St. John Bosco Catholic School is a Catholic preschool through eighth-grade school in Phoenix that provides faith-based education with an emphasis on whole-child development across spiritual, academic, social, emotional, and physical domains.
St. John Bosco Catholic School serves children from preschool (age 3) through eighth grade on a single, secure campus. The school describes itself as a Christ-centered community focused on educating the whole child across spiritual, academic, emotional, social, and physical domains.
The school emphasizes whole-child development, combining intellectual formation, social and emotional growth, and spiritual and moral formation. Instructional elements mentioned include executive-function skills, critical thinking, data-informed differentiated instruction, project-based learning, and use of digital learning tools such as IXL, Accelerated Reader, and XtraMath.
The school offers in-school and extracurricular opportunities including visual arts instruction, competitive and intramural athletics for upper grades, an advanced-math placement program, and student media produced by a school news network. Visual arts instruction includes age-appropriate media and techniques, art appreciation, and studio time; art class sessions are structured at roughly 30–60 minutes and include prayer, instruction, studio work, and reflection.
An after-school club for students in grades 5–8 that explores video games, video production, computer hardware, and programming; members work on projects, produce video announcements, and support AV for school events.
Students are placed in the Advanced Math Program based on multiple criteria including standardized-test percentiles, classroom grades, teacher recommendations, and an above-grade-level placement test; AMP students receive instruction 2–3 grade levels ahead during their math time.
Competitive sports opportunities for students in grades 5–8 through the Catholic Youth Athletics Association, with additional intramural sports available by year.
Student-produced live morning announcements created by the Student Council and the A/V Club.
Faith-based academic program serving students in kindergarten through eighth grade.
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The school enrolls preschool students (3’s) and requires preschool applicants to be 3 years old by September 1.
Visual arts instruction aligned with diocesan fine arts standards covering media, techniques, design, color, art appreciation, and creative reflection; art lessons include prayer, concept introduction, studio work, clean-up, and reflection and last approximately 30–60 minutes.
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