St. Joan of Arc School

Saint Joan of Arc School resides in Aberdeen, Maryland and serves approximately 200 students across grades PreK4-8. Over a 60 year history, St. Joan of Arc has provided a place where faith is lived and achievement is expected. Our students are prepared to succeed in higher education, and in life. St. Joan of Arc School places a strong emphasis on our STEM program. SJA is one of less than 160 schools to achieve STEM Certification though AdvancED, an international accrediting organization. SJA has also achieved STEM Endorsementfrom the Notre Dame of Maryland University. SJA integrates science, technology, engineering and mathematics into every area of the curriculum. Our vision and mission statements highlight the importance of STEM for the growth and future of our students. Technology is fully integrated into the curriculum through the daily use of interactive SmartBoards in all classrooms, one-to-one Chromebooks in middle school, two mobile iPad carts as well as dedicated iPads for Grades PreK4 through Grade 5, schoolwide wireless Internet access, as well as a state-of-the-art computer lab located in the Innovation lab. Students use this lab for online research, video production, coding, and 3D printing.