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Student Life
The student life at St. Boniface is all-encompassing.  We understand there are many different aspects to facilitate a child`s development: spirituality, quality education, social opportunities, leadership opportunities, stewardship, athletics, and a learning environment that prepares and supports students.  We focus our resources in 4 primary areas:

Catholicism, Curriculum, Character Development, Community

Catholicism Demonstrate core values across all aspects of their learning experience:

  • Living Rosary

  • Youth Days Retreats (Spring and Fall)

  • 8th Grade Graduation Retreat

  • 2nd Grade 1st Communion Retreat

  • Weekly Mass with opportunities to cantor, read, and serve

  • Active Parish Leadership

  • Morning Prayer

  • Celebrate National Catechist Day and Catholic Schools Week

Curriculum – Designed to meet and exceed state requirements while meeting each child where they are in their learning process:

  • Pre-K through 8th Grade School

  • Science Lab

  • PE 3 Days/Week

  • Music 2 Days/Week

  • Art 1 Day/Week

  • Spanish 1 Day/Week

  • Computer Lab Weekly

  • SMART Board Technology

  • High Honor Roll and Honor Roll Recognition Quarterly
  • Annual Achievement Testing (St. Boniface students are consistently in the 80-90th percentile)

  • Core subjects include: Math, Language Arts, Reading, Writing, Religion, Science, Spelling

  • Accelerated Reader Program

  • Library - Weekly

  • Learning Fair

  • SIUE Science Fair

  • Young Authors

  • Speech Team

  • Model UN

  • Personal Safety Instruction

  • Member IESA and NCEA

Character Development - Provide multiple opportunities for students to spread their wings and create meaningful and fun experiences:

  • Student Council
  • Drama Club
  • Field Day
  • Band
  • Space Camp
  • Field Trips
  • DARE - Drug Awareness program
  • School Dances
  • Athletics
  • Red Ribbon Week
  • Buddy Program (K-1 pairs with 7-8)
  • YMCA Team Challenge Course

Community – Foster a sense of oneness and desire to give back:

  • Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts
  • Math-a-thon and Jump-a-thon
  • St. Vincent De Paul
  • Mission Carnival
  • Bonifest
  • Glen-Ed Pantry Drives 
  • Recycling Programs