Athletic programs, peer mentoring, and a variety of student extra-curricular activities further contribute to help our students develop leadership skills and to learn to work productively as a community.
PEER MENTORING
Big Brother / Big Sister Program
Seventh and eighth grade students are involved as role models for younger students in our Big Brother / Big Sister program. Students plan events to mentor and support our younger SCS students.
CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONS
Co-Curricular Activities 
- Big Brother/Big Sister Program
- DARE
- Yearbook
- Band
- Music Lessons
- Alter Servers
- Public Speaking
- SWAT : Students Working To Advance Technology
Extra-Curricular Activities
- Cub Scouts / Boy Scouts
- Brownies / Girl Scouts
- Rosebuds
- Forensics
Sports Programs
- Basketball
- Cheerleading
- Softball
- Baseball
- Volleyball
- Golf Lessons
- Tennis Lessons
Parental Involvement
- Home School Association
- School Board
- Library Aides
- Playground Aides
- Lunch Aides
- Class Mothers
Community Awareness
- “Feed the Homeless” food drives
- Shoebox Ministry
- Shepherds of Service (SOS)
- Preschool Book Swap
- Holy Childhood Association Mission Drives
CLASS TRIPS
Students from Preschool 4 through Grade 8 are given the opportunity to travel off-campus for educational learning. Class trips vary from year to year. Past classes have enjoyed visits to farms, museums, plays, wildlife santuaries, and historical landmarks.
DIVERSITY
Saint Catherine of Siena School strives to create an educational environment that is inclusive and in which every member of the faculty and staff, every student, and every family, regardless of religion, race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, or gender is a valued member of the community.
We gather students from many local towns including:
Belleville
Bloomfield
Caldwell
Cedar Grove
Clifton
Little Falls
Lincoln Park
North Caldwell
Nutley
Orange
Paterson
Roseland
Totowa
West Caldwell
West Orange
Woodland Park
Verona
PICK UP / DROP OFF
Saint Catherine of Siena School parking lot pick up/ drop off policy is available for download below.
SCS pick up/ drop off procedure
There is no pick up or drop off on Bradford Avenue.
We ask that all volunteer parents sign in upon entrance to school and wear a visitor's button.
The doors of the school are locked at all times. Please ring the front buzzer to enter.
RECESS
Grades kindergarten through Grade 3 eat lunch together for 20 minutes and then play outdoors on our playground area for 20 minutes. Lunch/Playground adult supervisors monitor the children at all times.
Grades 4 through 8 also eat lunch together for 20 minutes after the younger children have finished, and then play outdoors on our playground area for 20 minutes. Lunch/Playground adult supervisors also monitor the older children at all times.
On inclement weather days, all students spend recess playtime in the classroom where various indoor activities and games are available.
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