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St. John LaLande Catholic School is accredited by North Central Accrediting Association, now known as AdvancEd.  We are also accredited by the Missouri Non Public Accrediting Association. All of our teachers are certified and 48% of them hold Master's Degrees or higher.  We offer a full program from Preschool to 8th grade.  We offer small class sizes, individualized instruction and a family environment.

recess_at_St_John_LaLande_schoolWe truly believe that St. John's is "the best place for a student to be."  We look forward to making your family part of ours.

Class Size

St. John LaLande strives to keep class sizes small.  Our teacher to student ratio is 1:16.

Education and Curriculum

St. John LaLande provides high quality educational services for Preschool through Grade 8, including full-day Kindergarten.  We uphold high academic standards including a strong emphasis in the traditional subject areas of math, reading, science, language arts and social studies.  We also offer a highly regarded music curriculum, art in grades Prek-5, physical education, computer applications.  Spanish, Yearbook and Newspaper classes are offered for students in Middle school.

Religious Education

At St. John LaLande, religion is not merely a specialized subject, but an integral part of the entire school program.  All students attend regularly scheduled religion classes.  Grades K-8 attend Mass weekly.  Students also participate in additional prayer opportunities throughout the year including Adoration of the Eucharist, Living Rosary, and Stations of the Cross.

Extracurricular Activities

Scouting and Athletics Programs are available for both girls and boys.  Sports include Football, Volleyball, Basketball, Cheerleading and Track for various ages.  We also offer 2 Children's Choirs and instrumental instruction, drama club and performance opportunities.

Service

St. John LaLande School is proud to be designated a School of Service from the Presidential Service Awards. Service opportunities are an integral part of the St. John LaLande experience.

 

Upcoming Events

March 8-Report Cards go home

March 9-Noon Dismissal, Optional Parent/Teacher Conferences, 1-4 p.m.

March 13- 3rd quarter Principal's Honor Roll Luncheon at Backyard Burgers

March 14-Happy Birthday Mrs. Zorich, 1st Communion Meeting

March 16-23- Spring Break, NO SCHOOL

March 26- School Resumes

March 28-Spring Pictures PreK 4 and Grades K-5

March 29th-Spring Pictures MS and PreK 3

March 30-Registration Drawing, 1st Grade Stations of the Cross, Spirit Day, Popcorn day

April 1-Palm Sunday

April 3-School Board Meeting

April 5-Noon Dismissal, Spirit Day, Holy Thursday

April 6-9 Easter Break, NO School

April 10-School Resumes

April 11-First Communion Pictures

April 12-Kindergarten Screenings, Preschool Information Night 7 pm.  Happy Birthday Mrs. Hamilton

April 13-Kindergarten Screening