17949 Dixie Highway, Homewood, IL 60430
SCHOOL: 708-798-0467 | RECTORY: 708-798-0622 | DRE: 708-798-6311 | MUSIC DEPARTMENT: 708-798-8412

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What We Offer

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At Saint Joseph we are committed to caring for the whole child. We provide a secure environment in which each child’s own unique gifts are recognized and respected and every student is encouraged to develop his/her potential. We continually strive to maintain an atmosphere that fosters spiritual and moral growth as well as academic progress.

St. Joseph offers:

  • 3 or 5 day Full/Half-Day Preschool
  • Full-Day Kindergarten
  • Computer Lab
  • Science Lab
  • Library with full-time librarian
  • Music
  • Art
  • Physical Education
  • Extended-Day Services (before and/or after school)

K - 8 Curriculum:

  • Language Arts (Phonics, Spelling, Reading, English)
  • Math
  • Science
  • Social Studies
  • Technology/Computers
  • Handwriting
  • Field trips
  • Community links (ie. guest speakers, demonstrations, etc.)

Saint Joseph Religious Education:

  • Daily religion classes (preschool - grade 8)
  • Monthly all-school masses
  • Observance of all holy days of obligation
  • School-wide, student-led daily prayer
  • School-wide reconciliation services
  • Family masses focused on different grade levels
  • Active participation in liturgies and prayer services

Extracurricular Activities:

  • Band
  • Builder’s Club
  • Choir
  • Scouts
  • Sports
  • Altar Servers
  • Student Council
  • Chess Club
  • Debate Club

St. Joseph School does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color or national or ethnic origin. St. Joseph School endeavors to educate all students within the limits of the school’s educational program.