Dear St. Joseph Families, After an amazing Teacher Appreciation Week, we had a blessed time celebrating our students with our athletic banquet and our field day. These events remind us that students are capable of doing just as well outside the classroom as in it. I wish to extend a special thank you to all [...]
Dear St. Joseph Families, Let us take an initial moment to congratulate our Lady Falcons in their run at the championship this year! We are proud that you finished 2nd in our league, and we pray for your future success. Thank you for making all of us so proud to be your fellow Falcons! As [...]
Dear St. Joseph Families, I want to begin by saying thank you for putting on Teacher Appreciation Week for our faculty and staff. Whether this is your first year at St. Joseph, or you are part of a legacy, our teachers are simply amazing and care so much about the formation and education of our [...]
Dear St. Joseph Families, I ask that before we delve into the happenings at St. Joseph Catholic School, we pause for a moment to pray for the innocent lives lost recently in our hometown of Shreveport. Let us pray: Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon them. May their [...]
Dear St. Joseph Families, We began the standardized testing this morning! Thank you to the vast majority of parents who were able to have the students here on time. We want everyone here on time so that they are not rushed at the start of testing. Everyone should get a good night’s rest and have [...]
Dear St. Joseph Families, Happy Easter! Remember that the Easter season is to be celebrated for 50 days! We pray that everyone had a truly grace-filled Easter break. Congratulations to the members of our school and parish community who were baptized and confirmed in the faith at Easter Vigils in our local area. Let us [...]
Dear St. Joseph Families, We enter Holy Week, when we make final preparations for the celebration of the Paschal Mystery of Christ. We will have our Living Stations of the Cross performed on Holy Thursday by our 8th-grade class. We will gather at 8:15 AM for our first performance for our school and then again [...]
Dear St. Joseph Families, Is next week really Holy Week? It seems like everything gets here before you know it. It seems like yesterday that we began gathering at the church on Friday evenings for the Stations of the Cross and to-go boxes of fried fish! Before we know it, we will be celebrating the [...]
Dear St. Joseph Families, The 4th Quarter. In a sporting event such as football or basketball, everyone- even the fans- gets on their feet, takes a big breath, digs deep, and strives to do their best in hopes of leaving their time victorious. The same level of energy and effort should be spent on academics. [...]
Dear St. Joseph Families, There is nothing that brings about greater frustration for a parent than school not being in-person on days when it should be. There is not a good educator alive who would prefer to stay home on such days. Please know that we all feel the same on this matter. Decisions do [...]
