Academics
Our school is preparing graduates to succeed in high-caliber secondary schools. Here’s how:
- Full accreditation by the Middle States Association Commission on Elementary and Secondary Schools
- Data-driven instruction and use of robust data analysis to monitor classroom results and student growth, enabling us to rapidly adjust to student needs
- Network-wide implementation of the research-based math curriculum Eureka Math to improve student achievement in mathematics
- Network-wide implementation of top-rated English Language Arts (ELA) curriculums: CKLA for Pre-K and EL Education for K-8
- Hiring and training principals to be instructional leaders with a primary focus on curriculum, instruction, and supporting teachers in the classroom
- Teacher development and coaching led by the central office team and school leader
Academic Competitions
SS. Cyril & Philomena students take part in various academic contests, which have included:
- West Catholic Academic Challenge – Grades 7-8
- IHM Math Competition – Grades 7-8
- Spelling Bee Competition – Grades 4-6
- First in Math – All students
- Geo Bowl – Grades 7-8
- Do the Write Thing Challenge – Violence Essay Grades 7-8
- Art Contests
- Essay and Poetry Contest
Monthly Awards
Monthly awards are presented to SS. Cyril & Philomena students in the categories of mathematics, literary, peacemaker, and Student of the Month.