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Ministries include Middle Schools, High Schools, Universities, Retreat Centers, and other Educational Projects. To touch the hearts of your pupils ...
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Slide 1:Totino-Grace High School
What does it mean to be a Lasallian School?
Slide 2:The Lasallian School
Unique education that is marked by a distinctive spirit This spirit is rooted in the Gospels of Jesus Christ and in the spirituality and educational philosophy of St. John Baptist de La Salle. Part of a world-wide network of Lasallian Schools
Slide 3:St. John Baptist de La Salle
Founder of the Brothers of the Christian Schools Wealthy French priest concerned that the poor children of Rheims would be lost both to the church and to society without a Christian education St. John Baptist de La Salle 1651-1719
Slide 4:St. John Baptist de La Salle
Educational innovator In 1950 proclaimed the universal Patron of all Teachers
Slide 5:The Lasallian Educational Mission
to give a human and Christian education to the young; especially in schools; with service of the poor as a priority; in order to evangelize and catechize; to promote peace and justice; accomplished together as a shared mission
Slide 6:Shared Mission
The future of the Christian schools is no longer in the hands of the Brothers alone, but in the unified commitment of all who espouse its mission. Today, the mission which the Church entrusted to the Institute is in the hands of the Brothers and their Colleagues. In fact, it is together and by association that we, Brothers and Colleagues, will fulfill the present-day mission of the Institute.
Slide 7:Five Goals of a Lasallian School
1. Lasallian schools commit themselves to the spirit and mission of Saint John Baptist de La Salle. 2. Lasallian schools commit themselves to providing excellent educational programs.
Slide 8:Five Goals of a Lasallian School
3. Lasallian schools commit themselves to service of the poor through education. 4. Lasallian schools commit themselves to the establishment of diverse educational communities.
Slide 9:Five Goals of a Lasallian School
5. Lasallian schools commit themselves to the equitable treatment of all members of the school community.
Slide 10:Declaration of Totino-Grace as a Lasallian School
Declaration made in Spring, 1997 Agree to implementation of Goals and Criteria for Lasallian Schools Able to participate in Support Services of the Midwest District Agree to review declaration every three years
Slide 11:The Midwest District
One of six districts in the United States Ministries include Middle Schools, High Schools, Universities, Retreat Centers, and other Educational Projects
Slide 12:To touch the hearts of your pupils and to inspire them with the Christian spirit is the greatest miracle you can perform.Saint John Baptist de La Salle