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Academic Programs
Explore our diverse range of academic programs designed to nurture students' intellectual curiosity and personal growth, all within a faith-based learning environment. St. Emydius Catholic School emphasizes values and teachings that guide our students in their educational journey, helping them develop both academically and spiritually.
Admissions
St. Emydius Catholic focuses holistic student development—mind, body, soul and spirit. Our community, including faculty and parents, faith through prayer and knowledge, partnering with parents as primary educators. help children build character and strive for excellence. Serving Lynwood since 1948, we are accredited by the Western Catholic Educational Association.
Academics
St. Emydius Catholic School offers a curriculum aligned with California State and Common Core, covering subjects like Religion, Math, Science, and Arts. Accredited by the Western Catholic Educational Association, the school integrates technology into learning and upholds the Los Angeles Archdiocese standards. Schoolwide Learning Expectations focus on developing students as faithful Catholics who engage in faith and community.
Student Life
The St. Emydius Catholic School athletics program offers a Christ-centered environment for grades five to eight, promoting healthy competition through CYO sports like soccer, basketball, volleyball, softball, and flag football. The Jaguars athletics program encourages broad participation, heightens school spirit, and nurtures student body camaraderie. St. Emydius Catholic School prepares student athletes who give their best in the classroom and on the field/court.
Welcome to St. Emydius Catholic School
My name is Erika Melendez. I am honored and privileged to introduce myself to you as the principal of St. Emydius Catholic School. As your school principal, not only am I excited to begin working with your children, but I am also looking forward to the work that we will do together and this important relationship we are now embarking on. I am excited to see your children through your eyes. As the old African Proverb states, “It takes a village to raise a child.” Our new journey together is one that needs the support from all of us....โโ
Hands & Feet of Jesus Program
The St. Emydius Hands and Feet of Jesus Program is a faith into action ministry. Students in 4th to 8th grade have the opportunity to build leadership skills through service in the school, church, and wider community. Lessons include the importance of growing in relationship with Jesus and developing a personal prayer life through scripture, reflection, and adoration. Additionally, throughout the year the entire school will participate in Service Learning Projects within their class, buddy groups, and as individuals.
Jaguars accepted to the following Catholic high schools
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