
About Us
At St. Albert Catholic School, our Catholic faith is at the heart of everything we do. Inspired by the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, we provide a learning environment where students grow academically, spiritually, socially, and emotionally.
We celebrate the dignity of every individual and strive to create a welcoming, safe, and inclusive community where every child is supported to learn, grow, and succeed. Student well-being is a shared responsibility among students, staff, and families, with a strong focus on kindness, belonging, respect, compassion, and personal responsibility.
Academically, we place a strong emphasis on mathematics, science, and technology while providing engaging learning experiences across the curriculum through presentations, educational excursions, and thoughtful integration of technology. Through ongoing professional learning, our staff use innovative, research-informed teaching practices to provide meaningful learning opportunities and support success for all students.

Mission Statement
St. Albert Catholic School is rooted in Catholic beliefs and traditions and is committed to educating children to their full potential. We recognize education as a shared responsibility among students, families, the parish, and the wider school community, and strive to provide a safe, welcoming learning environment grounded in Christian living and Gospel values.
We guide students in what they need to learn and in developing effective learning skills, while integrating Catholic beliefs and teachings throughout the educational experience. Through ongoing feedback and support, we help students grow in their learning and reach their full potential.
Our Vision for St. Albert Students
We envision that St. Albert students:
Are formed in the Catholic faith.
Apply Christian values to life’s opportunities, challenges and choices
Pursue academic excellence.
Demonstrate relevant knowledge and ability.
Display self-esteem and self-respect.
Strive to be the best they can be.
Demonstrate skills for developing and maintaining personal and family wellness.
Demonstrate global perspective and community responsibility.
We at St. Albert Catholic School are: Christ-centered, student-focused, demonstrate a clear sense of purpose, visibly and demonstrably Catholic, empowering leadership, collaborative decision makers and innovative.
Supporting Student Success and Well-Being
At St. Albert Catholic School, we provide a Catholic education rooted in the teachings of Jesus Christ, promoting respect, responsibility, and compassion. In partnership with families and the wider community, we strive to create a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment where every student can learn and thrive.
Student safety is supported through our Safe Arrival Program, health and allergy awareness, trained staff supervision, secure entry procedures, and the work of our Safe Schools Committee. We also meet diverse learning needs through differentiated instruction, accommodations, modifications, and additional supports for students with exceptional learning needs.
We are committed to developing the whole child through a wide range of athletic, arts, leadership, and co-curricular opportunities. Students can participate in house league and competitive sports, including cross country, track and field, soccer, volleyball, cricket, flag football, and basketball, as well as clubs such as choir, chess, W5H, and Tree Bee. School-wide events, outdoor education experiences, excursions, and programs in physical education, English as a Second Language (ESL)/English Language Learners (ELL), science, computer studies, music, and French further enrich student learning.
Our staff support these opportunities through coaching and extracurricular leadership, while strong home-school communication through the Catholic School Parent Council (CSPC), newsletters, classroom updates, and progress reporting keeps families informed and engaged.
A Model of Rigor
St. Albert Catholic School provides a rigorous and engaging program that challenges students to explore, research, solve problems, and develop a deep understanding of core concepts.
Rigor is not about assigning more work or homework; it means providing meaningful opportunities for students to think critically, consider different perspectives, make connections, evaluate outcomes, and reflect on their learning. We create classrooms where students are motivated, supported, and expected to achieve at high levels while developing a growth mindset.
Through explicit instruction and practice, students develop essential skills in critical thinking and problem-solving, collaboration, adaptability, initiative, communication, information analysis, curiosity, and imagination. We believe that challenging work is worthwhile and that, with the right support, every student can succeed.
Our School Pledge
I pledge today and every day to do my best in all I do.
I promise to do good, because it is good to do.
I will respect myself, respect others, and respect God.
I will treat others the way I want to be treated, because we all belong to God’s family.
I am here to learn all I can, to try my best, and be all I am.
I know that life is work – and I will work in all I do to be all I can!
Our School History and Tradition
St. Albert Catholic School officially opened in March 1968 as an eight-room, open-concept school at its current site. In its early years, families were affiliated with both St. Lawrence and St. Rose of Lima parishes. Today, the school supports students’ spiritual development through regular liturgies, reconciliations, paraliturgies, sacramental preparation, and visits from the pastor of St. Maria Goretti Parish, with whom we are currently affiliated.
The school is named after St. Albert the Great, a 13th-century Dominican scholar, monk, and teacher known for his extraordinary intellect and commitment to faith and learning, who is recognized for his vast contributions to theology, philosophy, and the natural sciences, as well as for his belief in the harmony between faith and reason.
