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Private K-8 School in Venice, LA

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St. Mark Elementary School:
Saint Mark Elementary School, located in Venice, California, is a private elementary school serving students from Kindergarten through Grade 8. Saint Mark School (SMS) is a part of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles Catholic Elementary School system, fully licensed by the State of California, and accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC), and the Western Catholic Education Association (WCEA). Saint Mark Elementary School’s growth in the new millennium has focused upon the expansion of curriculum and activities that support our commitment to provide academic excellence in a Christ-centered environment, and to “care for self; care for others; care for the environment”.

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Mission Statement:

Photo of Private K-8 School in Venice, LAThrough example, guidance and practice, it is our mission to promote respect for self, respect for others and respect for the environment; to model and encourage courtesy and integrity; and to provide a safe environment in which love of learning and discovery will result in the full development of each individual’s unique spiritual, emotional, physical and intellectual potential.

Philosophy:
We, the community of St. Mark School, guided by the living Spirit of Christ, promote the growth of the individual through the development of soul, mind and body. We strive to help each student develop a personal relationship with God through the practice of our Catholic Faith and a commitment to service in our local and global communities.

Safeguard the Children:
Our commitment to protect the children of Saint Mark School is manifest in every aspect of our work with the students. Teachers, administrators, staff and volunteers are screened and trained to remain vigilant in assuring that every child is safe in every school setting. Our doors are locked during school hours; visitors must sign in and are accompanied when there is a need to be in the school; children are never left alone or unattended; safety training and awareness are incorporated into every aspect of our curriculum, empowering the children to say “no” to uncomfortable circumstances, to identify unsafe behaviors, and to feel secure in expressing their feelings.

Courses / Programs:

Kindergarten through 8th Grade Programs include:
- Faith and Formation
- Language Arts
- Mathematics
- Science
- Social Studies
- Art
- Music
- Physical Education

Extra-curricular activities include:

- Arts and crafts
- Music
- Drama and literature
- Dance

- Afterschool Care
- Summer Camp
& more ...

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Address: 912 Coeur d'Alene Ave, Venice, California , USA
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