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Saint Patrick Catholic School
Tacoma, Washington | PreK-8 Catholic School
1112 North G Street, Tacoma, WA 98403 | (253) 272-2297 | school@saintpats.org
Saint Patrick Catholic School
Our Mission
Saint Patrick Catholic School, a ministry of Saint Patrick Parish, guides students in the pursuit of academic growth while inspiring joyful lives filled with love, service, and respect as disciples of Christ.
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Community Voices
Emily Keller '84TeacherSaint Patrick Catholic School is a remarkable place. I am struck by how many of those students I still keep in regular contact with. I have built lifelong friends in this community.
Laura DoughertyParent of AlumWe put two children through Saint Patrick Catholic School and we see the results every single day in their character, their dedication to their studies, and most importantly for us, in their faith lives.
OwenClass of 2025Saint Patrick Catholic School has given me footholds so I can strive for academic success.
Erika Rosales CruzParentOur son loves his school. It's is so nice to drop off and pick up and be greeted by name. You will love it here! From academics, faith, compassion, safety, and care if that's what you are looking for, this is the place.
Emily Keller '84TeacherSaint Patrick Catholic School is a remarkable place. I am struck by how many of those students I still keep in regular contact with. I have built lifelong friends in this community.
Laura DoughertyParent of AlumWe put two children through Saint Patrick Catholic School and we see the results every single day in their character, their dedication to their studies, and most importantly for us, in their faith lives.
OwenClass of 2025Saint Patrick Catholic School has given me footholds so I can strive for academic success.
Erika Rosales CruzParentOur son loves his school. It's is so nice to drop off and pick up and be greeted by name. You will love it here! From academics, faith, compassion, safety, and care if that's what you are looking for, this is the place.
Emily Keller '84TeacherSaint Patrick Catholic School is a remarkable place. I am struck by how many of those students I still keep in regular contact with. I have built lifelong friends in this community.
Laura DoughertyParent of AlumWe put two children through Saint Patrick Catholic School and we see the results every single day in their character, their dedication to their studies, and most importantly for us, in their faith lives.
What's your favorite Pete the Cat book?
Preschoolers loved reading Pete the Cat and His Four Groovy Buttons by Eric Litwin because Pete makes counting fun!
Pete the Cat is wearing his favorite shirt—the one with the four totally groovy buttons. But when one falls off, does Pete cry? Goodness, no! He continues singing his song—what could be groovier than three groovy buttons?
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How's your immune system? 7th-grade aspiring immunologists are learning about immune functions by playing a game. ... See MoreSee Less
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We’re still glowing from the joy, generosity, and community spirit that filled the room at the 2025 REACH Auction: A Golden Opportunity. As we celebrate 50 years of REACH—honoring a legacy rooted in Faith, Education, and Community—we want to hear from you!
Whether you attended REACH 25 at the Marriott Tacoma Downtown or participated from afar, your feedback will help shape the future of our belove ... See MoreSee Less
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In this week’s Cornerstone, Fr. David shares a thoughtful reflection inspired by author Daphne Mould’s mountaineering metaphor for the spiritual life. Just as climbers must leave the comforts of the valley and trust a compass over their senses, so must we rely on faith and reason to guide us in our Lenten journey. It’s a compelling invitation to reflect on how we navigate prayer, discernment, and ... See MoreSee Less
✟ Thoughts to ponder on Laetare Sunday
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The Saint Patrick Catholic School Orchestra is working hard, practicing, and learning together! From mastering new techniques to playing in harmony, our student musicians are growing their skills one note at a time.
We love seeing their dedication and teamwork as they make beautiful progress. Keep up the great work, Shamrock musicians! 🎶 💚 ... See MoreSee Less
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We're honored to feature a special message from our Athletic Director, who has faithfully led our school's sports program for the past six years. His dedication, leadership, and love for our student-athletes have left a lasting legacy on and off the field. In his guest reflection, he looks back on the memories, milestones, and moments that have defined his time in the role—and shares his excitemen ... See MoreSee Less
☘️ New Athletic Director Announced
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Email from Saint Patrick Catholic Church & School The Blarney Stone March 26, 2025 Share This Email Share This Email Having trouble viewing The Blarney Stone? View as a webpage in your browser. �...0 CommentsComment on Facebook
Our 3rd graders are mastering equivalent fractions with hands-on learning!
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Using fraction strip manipulatives, they’re discovering how different fractions can represent the same value in a fun and interactive way. ... See MoreSee Less
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Our school community gathered for a beautiful Lenten Mass led by 5th-grade students on Friday, March 21.
Their thoughtful participation and reverent leadership helped guide us deeper into our Lenten journey during this second week of the season.
From the readings to the prayers, the students helped us reflect on God’s mercy and the call to grow closer to Christ through prayer, fasting, and almsg ... See MoreSee Less
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March is Youth Art Month. The act of creating art has proven to be valuable for youth in a myriad of ways. It encourages fine motor skills, helps with problem-solving, allows the artist to process a range of emotions, and is, quite simply, fun.
5th grader artists focused on three elements of art: line, color, and texture to create their nonobjective compositions. Students were tasked with choosing ... See MoreSee Less
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