
St. Symphorosa School
of Two Holy Martyrs Parish
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Faith Family Academic Excellence
Welcome and thank you for visiting our website!
AT ST. SYMPHOROSA SCHOOL, WE BELIEVE:
All things are possible with God
A community of kindness, love and support = success
Our children are stewards of God’s gifts
St. Symphorosa School, the parish school of Two Holy Martyrs, has been an integral part of the Clearing community since 1928. We provide a rich faith-centered education for grades Preschool through 8th grade. At St. Symphorosa, we recognize the importance that the right school can make for a child. While strong academic performance is emphasized, equally valued is the spiritual, social, physical and moral development of each child. We are a family celebrating faith. St. Symphorosa students embrace the values and traditions of our Catholic faith as they pursue academic excellence and prepare for a successful high school experience. 93% of our students in a recent survey STRONGLY AGREE that God is present in their life.
We work diligently each day to achieve our grand vision:
St. Symphorosa is the school of choice in the Midway area, where students are known and loved, receive engaging and rigorous academics, and are supported to become disciples of Christ.
TOP 5 REASONS
why St. Symphorosa is the best Catholic School in the Area
5. Weekly Special Classes - STEM, Gym, Music, Art, Computers and Spanish.
Activities - Basketball, Volleyball, Soccer, Band, Student Council, Game Club, Craft Club, STEAM
STEM Studio - Students enhance their 21st century skills of collaboration, creativity, communication & critical thinking.
4. Rigorous Archdiocesan curriculum grounded in Catholic values. Over 90% of our 8th grade graduates accepted to. their first choice High School.
3. Financial assistance offered through the Parish, CARITAS, RISE, Big Shoulders and other scholarship opportunities.
2. Well-educated, experienced and committed teachers and staff. Supportive pastor, staff and parish community spiritually and financially. Small class sizes ensure our students are known and loved.
1. Supportive and involved families who volunteer their time. We are a Family Celebrating Faith!


One way to experience St. Symphorosa is to schedule a tour while school is in session. This will provide you with an opportunity to observe the various teaching techniques our faculty employs and the visible Catholic identity of our school. Another way to experience St. Syms is to schedule a shadow day for your child. Shadow days can be full day for Grades 1-8 or half day for K or PK. During a shadow day your child will experience what it is truly like to be a student at St. Symphorosa by participating in all the classes and activities with children in their current grade. Please call the school office at 773-585-6888 or email our Marketing Director, Melanie DalPonte at marketing@stsymsschool.org to schedule a personal tour, shadow day or for further information.
Thank you, again, for your interest in St. Symphorosa School.
Dr. Kathy Berry, EdD
Principal of St. Symphorosa School