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St. Patrick School Graduates Receive Over $800K In Scholarships
Graduates Set To Attend Top-Tier High Schools In Area
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CHATHAM, NJ – St. Patrick School (SPS), a U.S. Department of Education National Blue Ribbon School and an AdvancED STEM Certified School, is proud to announce that its 26 graduates were accepted into the area’s top parochial and private schools and received more than $800,000 in scholarships.
“I am extremely proud of our Grade 8 graduates and all they have accomplished in their time at St. Patrick School. Like many before them, they have left a legacy of academic and spiritual excellence,” said Dr. Christine Ross, principal. “Our students graduate from St. Patrick School and go on to become creative problem-solvers, effective communicators and future leaders in all areas that they serve.”
St. Patrick School graduates will attend the following parochial and private schools for high school, including Villa Walsh, Academy of St. Elizabeth, Seton Hall Prep, Oratory Prep, Mount St. Mary Academy, Morris Catholic High School, Delbarton School, Pingry, and Kent Place.
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ABOUT ST. PATRICK SCHOOL
St. Patrick School, which was founded in 1872, is a U.S. Department of Education National Blue Ribbon School and in 2018, was one of only four Catholic elementary schools in the nation to achieve STEM Certification from preschool through Grade 8 from AdvancED, a national school accrediting agency. The school is located adjacent to St. Patrick Parish in the heart of historic Chatham in Morris County, New Jersey. St. Patrick School follows the curriculum guidelines outlined by the Diocese of Paterson and based on the New Jersey Core Curriculum Content Standards. St. Patrick School provides a learning environment that embraces the values of the Catholic faith and promotes a commitment to family and community. SPS prepares young women and men to realize their potential, helps them to excel in higher education, and provides a foundation to guide them throughout their lives. For more information, visit www.spschatham.org