Southington Catholic School Reports Progress and Coming Events

Southington Catholic School, now in the second half of it premier year a new regional Catholic pre-K, Elementary and Middle School, invites parents and families of the Greater Southington area to visit, become better acquainted and learn more about the remarkable programs and progress of it students.

 Middle School Open House

This is the first of three key events coming up is an Open House expressly for its Middle School grades 6, 7 and 8. It takes place on Monday, February 29^th from 6 to 7:30 pm at its 133 Bristol Street, Southington location.   

Advancement Director, Mary K. Alexander, said: “Our goal is to open families to the outstanding curriculum and programs that define Southington Catholic’s middle school. What they take away at graduation will be as memorable as it is impressive.” Principal Mary Pat Wirkus said: “We would like the community to see the exciting educational opportunities, our award winning robotics program, computer club, community outreach, social justice initiatives and leadership opportunities that are paving the way to the success of our students as they prepare for the finest, most challenging high schools in the state.” School and classroom tours will include meeting teachers, parents and potential new friends. Pizza and soda will be shared. Contact: Office of Advancement at 860-628-2485.

A Kids Fair will be held at Southington Catholic on Saturday, March 12^th from 9 to 11:30 am. It’ll be in the School Cafeteria and is mostly about fun with free admission. We do welcome a donation of any basic school supply, e.g., a box of crayons, pencils or drawing supplies, all to benefit a child in need to learn and express their creativity. There’s much more… enjoy Special Kids’ Fair Guests, such as “Elsa”, great photo opportunity; BB from the Bristol Blues Baseball League; Face Painting and Tattoos provided by “Puttin on the Ritz”; Curious Creatures … Live Demonstrations; Dancing & Kid Friendly Entertainment courtesy of Boppers LLC and Barefoot Books Ambassador, Marsha Miles. “All invited to a school tour, meet our teachers and experience the school where learning is fun for every child. Applications are now available for Pre-K-Grade 3”, said principal, Mary Pat Wirkus.

Shadow Day is Tuesday, March 15^th at Southington Catholic.  Students may come and see for themselves what awaits them at Southington Catholic School by experiencing first hand the award winning programs and enriching extracurricular activities that make Southington Catholic special. There’ll be special classes, designed to introduce student to the unique opportunities of small class sizes and individualized student attention providing exceptional experience for every student pre-k through grade 8.  Call the Advancement Office at 860-628-2485 for more information as to any of these events.

“The three pillars of Southington Catholic School: creative minds, compassionate hearts and courageous acts!”, said Rev. Ronald P. May, co-pastor of Southington Catholic School.

St Patrick's Day Dinner and Entertainment Saturday March 12th benefits Southington Catholic School and Bread for Life...