About West Catholic : Mission
West Philadelphia Catholic High School is a Catholic community of academic excellence in an urban environment which is open to an interdenominational population. The school’s rigorous spiritual, academic, technological, and co-curricular programs develop our ethnically and religiously diverse student body into young men and women of strong moral and ethical character. West Catholic prepares each student to face the challenges of everyday life in an ever-changing global society.
Belief Statements
At West Philadelphia Catholic High, we believe our education...
- Is grounded in the Catholic message of gospel values.
- Is a ministry that participates in God’s saving work
- Develops each person’s full potential-spiritually, intellectually, socially and physically
- Inspires a life long commitment to service, especially to those in need
- Promotes learning in a collaborative effort between home and school
- Fosters mutual respect among students, teachers, administrators, and all members of the school community
- Should be made available to all students regardless of ethnicity, religious affiliation or socio-economic status
- Encourages respect for and an understanding of our multicultural family