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Saint Anthony's Catholic School (Show Low) - Jennifer Butterbrodt


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Birdman stops by the chat with Jennifer Buterbrodt of Saint Anthiny's Catholic School in Show Low, AZ.

Saint Anthony Catholic School, located at 1400 E Owens St, Show Low, AZ 85901, serves the White Mountains area and welcomes students from Pre‑K through 8th grade.  ⸻ Student Body & Academics • Enrollment & Ratio The student population ranges from about 105 to 155 students, depending on the source, with a student‑teacher ratio between 12:1 and 13:1—better than the national average of 13:1  . The school's mission emphasizes nurturing each child academically, physically, socially, and spiritually within a Catholic context, aiming to instill moral integrity and prepare students for secondary and higher education . ⸻ Programs & Activities • Academic Excellence Saint Anthony is committed to engaging and challenging academic programs that foster a love of learning. Hands‑on activities—like junior high frog dissections—bring lessons to life.  • Extracurriculars The school boasts an outstanding archery program through the National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP), with students qualifying for state, national, and even world-level tournaments . • Community & Service Encouraging a spirit of giving, students take part in service projects—such as volunteering at the local Love Kitchen—building both compassion and civic awareness . ⸻ Accreditation & Affiliation • Membership & Accreditation The school is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) and is accredited by the Western Catholic Educational Association . • It's part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Gallup, under which it operates as the local K‑8 Catholic school in Show Low . ⸻ History & Community Impact • Founding Founded in 2006, St. Anthony has grown steadily, maintaining a strong community presence and educational focus since then . • Parent Feedback Parents consistently praise the school's academic foundation, caring staff, and faith-based environment: "An outstanding foundation for them… well prepared… they have grown in their faith." "Excellent teachers and a strong principal… dedicated, motivated, professional, and LOVING." 

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