Q:
We are not Catholic; will Seton accept my child?
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Seton accepts and welcomes students of all faiths and walks of life. Our moral and value-based approach to education focuses on the whole child: mind, body, and spirit. "All are welcome in this place."
Q:
Our child requires individual attention; will Seton's class sizes allow that?
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Seton class sizes are modest and personal. Individual attention is the goal for each student. We are proud to have a personal relationship with each student and their family.
Q:
Does Seton follow the Common Core Standards?
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Both our Math and ELA programs are strictly aligned with NYS Common Core and Next Generation Standards. Seton Catholic School graduates excel in local private, Catholic, and public schools.
Q:
Is Seton Catholic School affordable?
A:
Enrolling at Seton Catholic School is an investment in your child's academic career, but it is affordable. To keep tuition manageable, Seton offers various scholarships and financial aid for qualifying students in grades K–6. Additionally, current Seton families can receive up to a $500 tuition credit for referring a new family to our community. Our new family will also receive up to a $500 tuition credit!
Q:
Are sports and extracurricular activities available at Seton?
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Seton offers a wide variety of extracurricular activities including CYO sports, Chess Club, Theater Arts, Spanish Club, and more!
Q:
How can we be sure Seton Catholic School is the right place for my child?
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If you are looking for a school community where academics, character, and service to the community are emphasized, then Seton is for you! Seton continues its proud tradition of laying a strong foundation for its children academically, socially, emotionally, and spiritually. Seton offers an "EDUCATION YOU CAN BELIEVE IN."
Q:
Is transportation available for my child to school each day?
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State law requires home school districts within 15 miles of Seton to provide transportation for students from their district. Seton is home to students who are bussed from Brighton all the way to Rush Henrietta and Greece! Our doors open to welcome students at 7:30 AM each morning, with classes beginning promptly at 8:00 AM.
Q:
Is parent involvement allowed or encouraged?
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There are many opportunities to help in your child's classroom, the school library, or the cafeteria. Beyond the classroom, there are numerous volunteer opportunities to help build and strengthen our community.