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St. Jude Catholic Church, 2130 Pemberton Drive, Fort Wayne, IN 46805 (260) 484-6609

 

 

 

Education Ministries

 

Adult Education

Each fall, classes are offered on some aspect of Catholicism to help adults grow in a deeper understanding of their faith. The topics vary according to the needs of the parish. The sessions are offered on Monday evenings in late September and early October from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. in the school auditorium. Audio tapes of previous adult education courses are available for use by calling or stopping in the parish office.

Contact: Mary Pohlman at the Parish Office.

Click Here: Adult Education Survey

 

Athletic Committee

The Athletic Committee provides students in grades five through eight with opportunities for athletic competition through Catholic Youth Organization sanctioned sports. Students must meet minimum academic performance and behavior standards in order to be eligible to participate.

Contact: Brian Wiegman 485-1975.

 

Saint Jude School Board

The School Board assists in the development of policies guiding the activities of Saint Jude School on behalf of Saint Jude Parish by developing an annual budget, maintaining a strategic plan for the continued progress of the school, and an annual assessment of communication, effectiveness, and goals of the school.  The School Board is comprised of elected members who are school parents or interested parishioners and who serve a two-year term, the Home and School Association President, two faculty representatives, the Athletic Committee President, and a Development Committee representative.

Contact: Dave Westendorf at 482-5639.

 

Home and School Association

HASA strives to enhance our children's Catholic education through effective home and school communications, actively dedicated parent volunteers, and the promotion of stewardship to benefit the parish family of Saint Jude School.  Members serve a two-year term.

Contact: Michelle Kucharski at 484-3148.

 

Parish Religious Education

The Saint Jude Religious Education programs seek to provide children and young people with the knowledge, experiences, and skills necessary to become faithful disciples of Jesus. They will learn how to walk with, learn from, and participate in the mission of Jesus, within a community setting. See bulletin or call parish office to register. Click here to find out more about our Pre-K and Kindergarten Religious Ed program.
Preschool Program 4 yr. olds - 5 yr. olds During the 11:00 Mass selected Sundays October through March
Elementary Program Grades 1 - 8 Tuesday 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Sept 8 through May 4
Special Needs Program Grade K - 8 Call to set up program
Young Adults Tuesday 6:15 - 7:15 p.m.
September 12 - May 15

Contact: Sue Sherburne at the Parish Office.

 

Saint Jude School

The school includes preschool, kindergarten, and grades one through eight. Along with the basic curriculum, Spanish, computer, art, music, an on-site counselor, speech therapist, and resource coordinator are offered. The school building houses 28 classrooms, a gymnasium, auditorium, and a separate Junior High wing. In cooperation with Parkview Hospital, after- school care is provided by Educare. Spirituality is the cornerstone of our foundation, with a focus on Respect, Reverence, and Responsibility as we continue the tradition of quality Christian education.

Visit our web site at www.stjudefw.org/school

Contact: Sister Kathleen Marie Knueven, SND at 484-4611.

 

Vacation Bible School

Program held during first week of August.

Contact: Sue Sherburne at the Parish Office.

 


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