St. Paul Lutheran School

St. Paul Lutheran School is a nonprofit educational institution located in Hamel, Illinois. It is part of St. Paul Lutheran Church, which was established by German settlers in the mid-1800s.

History and Mission

The school operates under the blessing of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod and is dedicated to providing a Christ-centered education. The mission of the school is to proclaim the Gospel, teach the Holy Scriptures, and provide excellence in Lutheran and Classical education.

Programs and Curriculum

The school focuses on a curriculum that includes Lutheran values, mathematics, science, language arts, fine arts, and music. It aims to instill discernment of beauty and virtue and nurture God-given talents. Physical activity is also integrated into the curriculum to discipline the body and mind.

Affiliations

St. Paul Lutheran School is a member of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod and its Southern Illinois District. The school supports educational initiatives that align with its mission and values.

Community and Activities

The school participates in activities and events that promote its mission, including National Lutheran Schools Week. It offers a variety of educational programs and community services, contributing to the local community through its Christian-based education and outreach initiatives.