St. Joseph Catholic School
Dynamic academics united with Faith, Community, and Leadership
REMINDERS:
Be sure to re-enroll your students for the 26/27 School Year!
Summer Office Hours will be June 8th - 30th, 9am - 1pm
Important Upcoming Dates
May 27 - Last day of Preschool
May 28 - Preschool Graduation, 10am in the Big Church
8th Grade Graduation Activities on May 29th
Baccalaureate Mass, 8:30am in the Big Church
Prophecy Play performance by 7th Grade in the PAC immediately following the Baccalaureate Mass
Graduation Ceremony at 7pm in the Big Church
June 4 - Last Day of School K-7th - Noon Release
June 5 - End of the year Pool Party, 7:15pm - 9:45pm at Splashdown Cove
Other Helpful & Important Quick Links Below:
No Hot Lunch in June
FUN RUN 2026
Our awesome PTO Parents & Fun Run Committee is already getting started on making our next Fun Run the best one yet!
Stay tuned with us as we work to share updates on our Fun Run Page. If you know of a company that would be interested in Maximum St. Joseph Catholic School credit, please share our Fun Run Sponsorship opportunities with them! Our students wear their Fun Run shirts all year long and all over the community!
About St. Joseph Catholic School
Established in 1964, St. Joseph's Catholic School in Kennewick, Washington, is a dynamic, faith-filled community dedicated to educating the whole child in mind, body, and spirit. Accredited by the Western Catholic Educational Association, the school challenges students from preschool through 8th grade to excel academically while fostering strong moral values rooted in the Catholic tradition. St. Joseph's strives to create a compassionate environment that prepares children for leadership in both the Church and society, emphasizing self-discipline, mutual respect, social justice, and a deep understanding of their role as images of God in the world.
Mission Statement and Philosophy
St. Joseph Catholic School is a dynamic, faith-filled community where each child is challenged to excel and grow in mind, body, and spirit as an image of God in our world.
St. Joseph Catholic School is a compassionate Catholic Community, in a tradition of academic excellence, and strives to:
Foster a Christian environment of family and friendship.
Educate children in the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, in the Catholic tradition.
Prepare children for leadership in Church and society through a sound and challenging basic academic curriculum.
Enable each child to recognize his or her self-worth.
Encourage each child to internalize the values of self-discipline, mutual respect, personal morality, social justice, and right stewardship of the earth.
Nurture each individual’s natural desire to learn.
Invest in your child’s future
St. Joseph Catholic School students enjoy a rich curriculum that explores our world and helps them understand God’s creation.
Students learn about and experience the love of Christ as they develop a deeper understanding of the Catholic faith.
Invest in your child’s faith
Why St. Joseph Catholic School
“We chose the Kindergarten program at St. Joseph’s because after our daughter did two years of preschool there, we knew that the Kindergarten program at St. Joseph’s was the right choice for our family. We love the sense of community and the support that we have received. Whenever we have had a question it’s always been answered. Our daughter has learned so much this year in her classroom. We like the values being taught at St. Joseph’s and the curriculum is amazing. Our family couldn’t imagine a better place for our daughter to get an education.”
-The Yonkers Family