Best of the 207 Awards - Gold in Best Private School
Winning this prestigious award not only highlights the exceptional educational environment at Holy Cross School but also reinforces our commitment to fostering a community where every student can thrive academically, spiritually, and socially.
Award Details:
- Award Name: Best of 207 Awards – Gold in Best Private School
- Organizer: The Best of 207 Awards, an annual comprehensive resource guide celebrating Maine’s most outstanding businesses, services, and attractions.
- Voting Process: This year’s awards saw an unprecedented engagement from the community, with over 145,000 votes cast, highlighting the extensive participation and interest from the public in recognizing excellence across various categories.
Criteria: The awards recognize outstanding commitment to excellence, innovation in education, and contribution to the community.
About Holy Cross School:
- Location: South Portland, Maine
- History: For more than 85 years, Holy Cross School has been a cornerstone of educational excellence and Catholic faith in South Portland, welcoming families to an energized learning environment that champions community values and academic success.
- Grade Levels: Pre-Kindergarten to 8th grade
- Educational Approach: With a focus on small class sizes, Holy Cross prioritizes personalized education, allowing teachers to connect with each student and tailor learning experiences to their unique strengths and needs. This approach ensures that every child feels a sense of belonging and is well-equipped for future success and citizenship.
- Community Impact: Drawing students from across the Greater Portland area, Holy Cross fosters a cooperative and collaborative educational setting. The school is dedicated to preparing young individuals for the challenges of high school and beyond, providing a toolbox of moral and educational values to guide them through life’s decisions with an emphasis on service to others.