Queen of Apostles School
Encyclopedia
Queen of Apostles School (or Q of A) is a Catholic
grade school (K3-8th) located in the Village of Pewaukee
, Wisconsin
. It was established in 1858 as St. Mary's Catholic Parish. The school's mission statement is as follows, "We, the faculty and administration of Queen of Apostles Catholic School, are a faith-filled community who reinforce a foundation for continued spiritual, academic and social growth. This is provided through a safe and supportive environment that accepts and encourages each student to reach his or her potential. As a dedicated team, we work in partnership with parents/guardians and the parish community to guide the growth of each child".
immigrants. The original stone church still stands today and is used every Monday for a school Mass.
The School also purchased netbooks for the 65 students in grades 5-8.
Wisconsin°N date=June 2009°W
Catholic
The word catholic comes from the Greek phrase , meaning "on the whole," "according to the whole" or "in general", and is a combination of the Greek words meaning "about" and meaning "whole"...
grade school (K3-8th) located in the Village of Pewaukee
Pewaukee, Wisconsin
Pewaukee is a city in Waukesha County, Wisconsin. The population was 11,783 at the 2000 census. The city was incorporated from what was formerly the Town of Pewaukee. The Village of Pewaukee, which was incorporated out of the town before it incorporated as a city, is surrounded by the city...
, Wisconsin
Wisconsin
Wisconsin is a U.S. state located in the north-central United States and is part of the Midwest. It is bordered by Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake Michigan to the east, Michigan to the northeast, and Lake Superior to the north. Wisconsin's capital is...
. It was established in 1858 as St. Mary's Catholic Parish. The school's mission statement is as follows, "We, the faculty and administration of Queen of Apostles Catholic School, are a faith-filled community who reinforce a foundation for continued spiritual, academic and social growth. This is provided through a safe and supportive environment that accepts and encourages each student to reach his or her potential. As a dedicated team, we work in partnership with parents/guardians and the parish community to guide the growth of each child".
History
Queen of Apostles was founded as St. Mary's Catholic Parish in 1858 by GermanGermany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
immigrants. The original stone church still stands today and is used every Monday for a school Mass.
News
Queen of Apostles recently bought a 30 student school bus to try and offset the high rising price of diesel fuel. The bus runs on unleaded gas and is used for the Sussex bus route which currently services about 20 students.The School also purchased netbooks for the 65 students in grades 5-8.
Wisconsin°N date=June 2009°W