Mission Statement
St. Agnes Academy-St. Dominic School is a Catholic independent school, ecumenical by character. The school was founded to educate young people in a principle-based program designed to prepare them for advanced formal and personal studies while deepening their faith and relationship with God.

In the Dominican tradition, the School actively encourages academic excellence and promotes spiritual and moral growth, social and ecological responsibility, leadership skills, multicultural awareness, emotional maturity, artistic expression, and physical fitness.

Belief Statements
1. Faith is nourished through Christian education in the Catholic tradition, which emphasizes ecumenism and moral growth.

2. A challenging curriculum fosters continuing growth and development through a college preparatory program.

3. Students benefit from opportunities to exercise social and environmental responsibility through service to the community.

4. Diversity among students and faculty increases multi-cultural awareness.

5. Positive relationships and mutual respect among and between students and staff enhance student self esteem and foster emotional maturity.

6. Special programs and a low student-teacher ratio facilitate individual learning for students of differing abilities.

7. Varied experiences in a challenging and supportive learning environment help students to develop leadership skills.

8. Opportunities for artistic expression encourage an understanding of and an appreciation for the arts.

9. The physical development of each student is promoted through exercise, health education, and the opportunity to participate in various sports.

10. Competent and dedicated administrators and faculty inspire intellectual curiosity and love of learning.

11. Teachers, parents, and the community share the responsibility for each student's academic, spiritual, and moral development.

12. Developmentally appropriate activities foster the student's ability to integrate educational outcomes and life experiences.