Admissions & Information

Student Learning Expectations

A graduate of Blessed Sacrament School is a:

• Catholic who: Models gospel values. Actively participates is prayer, and liturgy. Exhibits basic knowledge of church teachings. Demonstrates stewardship in family, church, and community.
• Responsible Citizen who: Respects authority. Demonstrates civic responsibility. Shows patriotism. Exhibits sportsmanship.
• Life-long Learner who: Demonstrates critical thinking. Works cooperatively. Assesses own strengths and weaknesses. Demonstrates organizational and study skills. Reads for enjoyment and learning. Appreciates fine arts.
• Effective Communicator who: Uses multiple resources. Exhibits self-confidence. Illustrates problem-solving skills. Writes, speaks, and uses listening skills to communicate. Resolves conflicts peacefully.

School Hours

The school office is open August-July 8:00am-4:00pm Monday-Thursday, 8:00am-3:00pm on Fridays.

Regular classes run August-May following the school calendar, with Summer Camp and VBS in June and July.

Class Information

Before care is available at 8:00am daily, aftercare is available Monday-Thursday for additional fees.

Facilities

Blessed Sacrament School is located on the campus of Blessed Sacrament Roman Catholic Parish Scottsdale. We may use other buildings and areas located on the property of Blessed Sacrament Church/School. This may include the church, adoration chapel, social hall, sport court, etc.

Requirements

1. All students are required to wear the approved school uniform purchased only at Educational Outfitters. (See flier in the school office) Used uniforms are sold at the school office. Girls with school uniform dresses are asked to wear shorts underneath.
2. All parents will provide a healthy snack for their child daily in a clearly marked bag with the child’s first and last name. Full-Day Preschool, PreK and Kindergarten students provide their own healthy lunches in a clearly marked bag with the child’s first and last name, that follows the Diocese Wellness Policy. No peanuts, nuts, & sugar-based items please. All students will bring their own filled water bottle with their first and last name clearly marked. Students’ backpacks or other belongings need to be clearly marked with the child’s first and last name.
3. All students will receive a classroom student supply list in the “Welcome to School” packet and/or email. Please bring in your items during your “Meet the Teacher” day. This list may include items that can be purchased from local stores such as glue, copy paper, etc.
4. All families are asked to participate, acquire donations and volunteer to support our school throughout the school year. Parents are asked to participate at least 10 hours per school year volunteering in different areas of the school. As parents, you are the primary educators of your children’s academic and spiritual growth. Our school staff is here to assist you in this process. Therefore, we would like you to be part of what takes place in the classroom and in school activities. Areas of volunteering can be helping in the classrooms, library, playground duty, lunch duty, and parent board activities. Our school is very blessed to have an extremely supportive Parent Advisory Board, which not only advises the school staff, but also helps run many of our school activities. For 2022-2023, our Parent Board sponsored events such as Donuts with Dad, Catholic Schools Week, Muffins with Mom, Easter Egg Hunt, outreach events, school fundraisers, and other Parent Board activities. All volunteers will need to complete/renew the Diocese of Phoenix Safe Environment Training prior to volunteering. Refer to the school handbook for more details.