By Rachel Amiri Father Marcus Fryer, SJ, looks forward to getting to work each day. “I love what I get to do. I get to bounce out of bed every morning and share Christ with others,” he tells his curious students. Missioned to Loyola Academy of St. Louis, a Jesuit upper-elementary and middle school for …
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Located in the heart of Capitol Hill in Seattle, St. Joseph School has, from our beginning in 1907, provided a Catholic education in the Jesuit tradition, launching students who are open to growth, intellectually competent, loving, religious, and committed to doing justice. Our students are also, perhaps most importantly, really good people who know how …
Located in the heart of southeast Portland, St. Ignatius School is a rich and vibrant PreK-8 Catholic school that blends rigorous academics with a sincere appreciation for the arts and a focus on hands-on service to the Portland community. In the tradition of Mother Marie Rose and St. Ignatius Loyola, we provide a faith-centered Catholic …
Loyola Academy of St. Louis is a Jesuit middle school for boys who have the potential for college preparatory work, but whose progress may be impeded by economic or social circumstances. Loyola supports families in preparing each student to achieve his full human potential. In the Ignatian tradition, the school inspires its students to lives …
St. Ignatius Parish School is a Roman Catholic elementary school that actively strives to teach as Jesus taught. In the tradition of St. Ignatius of Loyola, the educational processes of St. Ignatius School are committed to developing students of faith, action, integrity, thought, and health. Grounded in Ignatian spiritual tradition that integrates the shared faith …
St. Andrew Nativity School is a tuition-free Catholic middle school in the Jesuit tradition committed to serving young people of all faiths from low-income backgrounds. Nativity School cultivates in its students the spiritual, intellectual, and personal strengths that empower them to continue their education toward college and career readiness and become people for others.
Seattle Nativity School is an independent, Catholic middle school, serving students in grades 6-8 who qualify for the National School Lunch Program. Our mission is aligned with Catholic identity standards and the Jesuit charism of social justice, pursuing collaboration and companionship with our families and community partners. Admission is not limited to Catholics or Christians. …
Sacred Heart Nativity School for Boys and Our Lady of Grace Nativity School for Girls are urban Catholic middle schools that, in partnership with the Society of Jesus, the Diocese of San Jose, and the Parish of Sacred Heart, seek to educate young men and women to succeed in college preparatory high school programs. The …
In early February, a few dozen leaders of Jesuit secondary and pre-secondary schools converged in Arizona — where they posed for a picture that tells a tale of change and renewal in the Society of Jesus. In the not-too-distant past, the photo would have depicted an assemblage of men, likely sporting clerical collars; fewer than three decades ago, there wasn’t a single lay person, male or female, among the presidents and principals of schools in the California Province of Jesuits (although a few lay people held those positions in the Oregon Province). But in the photo taken earlier this year at Brophy College Preparatory in Phoenix, the presence of lay collaborators in Jesuit education was palpable — with more than a dozen women arrayed among them.