Choosing a school is one of the most important decisions, you as a parent, can make for your family. We are here to help you with this decision.

St. Gabriel Catholic Parish School has the following spiritual, academic, and extracurricular opportunities to offer students in their educational and personal development:

• We collaborate with you in nurturing your children's faith. The foundation of our educational endeavors lies in Catholic faith formation. Catholic teachings, prayer, and social principles are woven into our curriculum through dedicated religion classes and daily activities.
• We offer a fully accredited K4-8 curriculum utilizing STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) methodologies. Our STEM curriculum encompasses all course materials including reading, language arts, and social studies. 
• We administer MAP Testing three times a year and have a Response to Intervention program.
• Music, art, physical education, technology, and Spanish classes are offered each week.
• We offer small class sizes (by design) to meet individual learning goals while strengthening close-knit relationships between staff and students. 12:1 student/teacher ratio
• We foster Catholic Christian social skills.
• We utilize "Spirit Groups" – A program to promote peer-to-peer community building and to form positive role models within our school community.
• Children fully participate in our Wednesday morning Masses. Families and parishioners are encouraged to join us in our Mass celebration and stay for fellowship afterward.
• We provide a Hot Lunch Program accompanied by fresh fruits and vegetables provided by Hartford School District.
• Our After School Learning Program is available for all families who choose to participate and is led by our 7th-grade teacher, Mrs. Erdmann.
• St. Gabriel School graduates consistently perform at the top of their chosen high school.
• Extracurricular activities include boys and girls basketball, boys and girls volleyball, forensics, scouts, and serving opportunities.
• CLICK HERE to read a dozen more reasons WHY to choose a Catholic School.

We look forward to meeting you!

Kim Lestina

St. Gabriel Catholic Parish School Principal 

klestina@sgabriel.org