Places of Nola Family ST. EDWARD THE
CONFESSOR SCHOOL Years in Business: 60 Years
F , ounded in 1965, St. Edward the Confessor Catholic School has established itself as a cornerstone of academic excellence and spiritual growth in the community. Guided by its mission to nurture the spiritual, intellectual, social, creative, and physical development of every student, the school places God at the center of its philosophy, fostering holistic growth in a supportive environment. What sets St. Edward apart from other private schools is its seamless integration of faith and learning. Catholic values are woven into a rigorous curriculum that emphasizes critical thinking and prepares students for academic success. The school also boasts
and flag football, as well as clubs such as Chess, Lego, and Quiz Bowl. The school’s extensive offerings ensure that every child can explore their passions and develop new skills. Parents and grandparents play an active role in the school community, volunteering for programs during the day and assisting with afterschool and weekend events. The Parent and Grandparent Clubs are key to fostering a sense of belonging and partnership among families. At St. Edward the Confessor Catholic School, students don’t just learn—they grow in faith, build lasting relationships, and prepare for a bright future. For more information, visit steddyschool.com.
an impressive fine arts program, offering opportunities in art, instrumental music, band, chorale, and handbell choir. The core values of Faith, Family, and Future shape every aspect of life at St. Edward. These principles guide students and faculty alike, cultivating a vibrant, inclusive community. Leadership opportunities abound through student organizations such as Student Council, Builders Club, and Mission Club, while participation in the Purple Star Military Programs underscores the school’s dedication to serving military families. St. Edward also offers a wide variety of extracurricular activities, including sports like cross-country, volleyball,
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