Day/Time:
School Day: 8:00 am-3:00 pm.
After School Care 3:00 pm – 5:30 pm.
The Pre K4 program is 5 full days.
The K-8 program is 5 full days.
National Child Nutrition Program: Breakfast, Lunch and After School Snack.
Accreditations: Cognia Accredited
Assessments: Standardized Testing: NWEA MAP Growth Gr.2-8 & HSPT for Gr. 8
Academics: The curriculum meets all state regulations and guidelines. In addition, the Paterson Diocesan
guidelines require a strong religious education curriculum. Catholic Schools engage in an ongoing process of evaluation,
certification, and accreditation of both teachers and programs.
Activities: Christmas and Spring Concert, International Dances, Living Stations of the Cross, daily morning assembly centered with prayer, Monthly Family Nights, Community Service Villa Walsh Spanish Club, Big Sisters of Villa Walsh Academy, Food Drives, Mission Collection
Clubs: Student Ambassadors, St. Lucy Club, St. Gerard Hawks Cheer Team,
Support Organizations: Home School Association (HSA), Rosary/Altar Society