Philosophy Statement

We believe: 

• Academic excellence is emphasized in order to develop critical thinking, logical reasoning, and creative problem solving skills.
• Access to, and regular use of, current technology and curricular materials contribute to preparing students for a constantly changing world.
• We embrace and enhance the lives of students from all social, racial, cultural and religious backgrounds.
• Our purpose is to create a learning, praying, serving, Catholic educational community for our students.
• St. Matthias Transfiguration School provides a stable and caring atmosphere that fosters each student’s individual growth according to his or her unique talents and abilities.
• Parents and teachers contribute to the education and development of our students.
• Children have an active role in their education and should participate in the learning process appropriate to their developmental level.
• St. Matthias Transfiguration School is an integral part of our parishes and the Lincoln Square community.

 We believe we can provide your child excellence in education while teaching

Values For Life