A Letter From The St. Cecilia Catholic School Board Chair

Dear Prospective St. Cecilia Family,

Welcome, and thank you for considering St. Cecilia School as the educational home for your child! We are thrilled to introduce you to our loving community, where our dedicated staff, faculty, and students stand ready to assist you. Please explore our online resources to learn about our programs; we believe you'll find them a valuable guide.

Since its founding in 1925, St. Cecilia School has been a beacon of Catholic education in central Iowa, crafting a unique curriculum to help meet the needs of every student. Our mission is to cultivate the complete well-being of each student, providing a rich academic experience with in-depth faith formation.

At St. Cecilia, we uphold rigorous academic standards, but we also deeply value the spiritual development of our students. Guided by the teachings of Christ, we strive to shape intellects that are both enlightened and anchored in gospel values, empowering our students to face life's challenges with grace and wisdom.

We recognize the unique talents bestowed upon your child, and St. Cecilia School provides the perfect environment to nurture and fully cultivate those gifts. Our remarkable team of educators and support staff work in harmony to create a loving atmosphere filled with service, compassion, and high expectations. By the time our students embark on their journey beyond St. Cecilia School, they are well-prepared to be courageous, thoughtful, and impactful individuals, ready to make significant contributions to society.

As an alumni of St. Cecilia, former teacher, parent, and board member I can personally attest to what a special place it is. We cordially invite you to experience the spirit and character of St. Cecilia School in person. We eagerly await the opportunity to greet you personally and, God willing, include you in our cherished St. Cecilia family.

Warmly,

Alicia Sloan

Chair, Saint Cecilia Parish Catholic School Board