Education for the Future  -  Values for Life


​Mission Statement
History
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Southtowns Catholic Schools
2052 Lakeview Road
Lake View, NY 14085
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Phone: 716 - 627 - 5011
Fax: 716 - 627 - 5335 

Rev. Peter Karalus -
Pastor - Saint John Paul II Parish

Rev. Michael LaMarca
Parochial Vicar


Mr. Marc Bandelian - 
Principal
mbandelian@southtownscatholic.org

Mrs. Lisa Strozyk - 
Office and Business Manager
lstrozyk@southtownscatholic.org

Mrs. Pamela Johnson -
Administrative Assistant
pjohnson@southtownscatholic.org




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​Week at a Glance

News and Daily Announcements

Grade 1 & 2 Soccer

NO Practice Friday for Grades 1-2 soccer
Game on Saturday is at 9:00am
See you there! ​

Grade 3 & 4 Soccer game added

New Game added
Soccer Game for Grades 3 & 4
Saturday, October 21
9:15am
at Queen of Heaven

No Soccer Game this coming weekend for Grades 5 & 6

SIGN UP for Basketball or Cheerleading

Anyone who did NOT fill out the online form but wants their child to participate in basketball or cheerleading needs to email joe@osea.com by weeks end as teams are being fielded now.

Boys' JV Basketball - grades 4, 5 & 6
Boys' Varsity Basketball - grades 7 & 8
Girls' JV Basketball - grades 4, 5 & 6
Girls' Varsity Basketball - grades 7 & 8
Cheerleading - grades 4 to 8
Respectfully,
Joseph J. Coniglio

Congratulations Miss Johnson!
When she returns, she will be
​Mrs. Chudzik!

Red Ribbon Week - October 23-27
"Your future is Key, so stay Drug Free!"

10/23 Monday: "Sock it to drugs!" Wear Crazy Socks with your uniform.
10/24 Tuesday: "Lei off Drugs!" Dress in your favorite Hawaiian attire.
10/25 Wednesday: "Team up against Drugs!" Wear your favorite sports jersey and bring in $1 to donate to Kids Escaping Drugs.
10/26 Thursday: "Superhero Day" Dress up as your favorite super hero.
10/27 Friday: Add Red accessories to your Uniform. (Red Ribbon, Red bows, Red Tie....)
Meat Raffle Tickets will be for sale after all Masses this weekend. Don't wait, this will sell out!
Please save the date of November 11, 2017
for our annual Mother Son Dinner & Game night
Saturday 11 November, 2017
5:30pm -8:30pm.
Signup forms will be coming home later this week.

This is for all boys from Preschool to Grade 8. ​
Dress Code / Uniform Policy
Please keep in mind our Dress Code. Sneakers should be White, Gray, Navy or Black based sneakers. No bright colors, Sparkles or Light Up Sneakers please.

The entire Dress Code / Uniform Policy can be found here:
http://www.southtownscatholic.org/dress-code.html

You can still enroll for the 2017-18 School Year
Kindergarten through Grade 8
Kindergarten Readiness - Monday to Friday (Full Day)
Preschool 3 - Tuesday & Thursday (Half Day)

Do you know someone who is considering
​Catholic Education?

Families interested in Southtowns Catholic School may be eligible to receive tuition assistance from the BISON Children's Scholarship Fund. The BISON Fund is a privately funded tuition assistance program for economically eligible families with children entering grades K to 8.
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More information including how to apply, please visit
http://bisonfund.com/our-scholarships/

Interested? Call the School Office for Registration
​Information and a Tour

  • SCS is a Diocese of Buffalo STREAM school.
  • Preschool 3 year old program
  • Kindergarten Readiness 4 year old Program (FULL DAY)
  • Kindergarten through Grade 8
  • Small class sizes
  • We offer a full-complement of services including an on-site After School Program, Art, Music (Instrumental lessons), Physical Education, Spanish, Technology, National Junior Honor Society, AP Math, Field Trips & Weekly student focused liturgy Mass.​
  • Sports: Basketball, Soccer, Track, Baseball, Softball and Cheer
  • Clubs: Art, Lego, Golf, Bowling, International, Yearbook & Ski.
  • Full Time Nursing Staff
  • Before and After School Child Care until 6pm daily
  • Remedial & Resource center. Speech, OT & PT available on site.
  • Integrated technology classrooms with SMART Boards, computers & Apple iPads.
  • Teacher webpages
  • Tuition assistance is available 
  • Catholic elementary students in the Diocese of Buffalo score as much as 33% higher on language arts and 22% higher on math than their public school peers. 
  • We have 2 fully enclosed playgrounds. One for preschool and one for the elementary school.
  • Fully handicapped accessible building.
  • Southtowns Catholic School has the structural support that makes for a viable school - including an Active PTG, and Board of Limited Jurisdiction and a Director of Advancement.​
  • Our music program is a member of the New York State Schools of Music Association
  • We follow the Common Core Learning Standards set forth by NYS.

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Catholic Education has been a part of our community since 1946!

Calendars 
School, Athletics, Parish and Gym Reservations ~ At a Glance: go to http://www.jp2parish.org/and click on Calendars  and Events. On Southtowns Catholic Website you can view the School Calendar or the Athletic Calendar by clicking either on the left side menu. Check frequently because both are updated regularly.
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If you are interested in learning more about Southtowns Catholic School, call Mrs. MacDonald at 627-5011 and come in for a tour. Registration is now open for the 2016-17 school year!

Interested in touring or enrolling? Call 627-5011 for more information. More Information on Admission & Registration on our Registration page. Student shadowing is available throughout the school year. ​
Southtowns Catholic School Mission Statement and History

Open to students of all faiths and cultures, a Catholic education prepares your child for all of life’s tests. Catholic school students receive superior academic instruction infused with Christian values. Academically, our students benefit from small class sizes and experienced, caring faculty. Tuition assistance is available, and students may receive free bussing. 
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