333 N. Thoman Street • Crestline, Ohio 44827 • 419-683-1284 • Mrs. Carolyn Price, Principal • cprice@stjosephcrestline.org
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As members of the St. Joseph School Community, We will work together to create a safe, disciplined, and Christ-centered environment that is committed to Academic Excellence, Authentic Catholic Teaching, and strong Moral Formation.
It is with great joy that I welcome you to our enanced and integrated School Website. St. Joseph School is a ministry of the parish community of St. Joseph Church. The parish
community is committed to providing the best K-8 school in
Crawford County. As Principal, I am passionate about Catholic
education, and I am grateful to God for allowing me to serve our
community in this ministry. I promise to work diligently to uphold the
ideals set forth in our St. Joseph School Pledge that state:Academic Excellence, Authentic Catholic Teaching, and strong Moral Formation.
I invite you to discover one of Crestline's most valuable resources and assets - St. Joseph Catholic School! We are not only a educational institution, but a community of faith...we not only teach history, but also holiness...we not only educate, but enlighten...we teach not only math, but also morality.
If I can be of any assistance to you or your family in learning more about St. Joseph Catholic School, please do not hesitate to contact me at 419-683-1284.
St. Joseph North School
Our cool little school
* 1860 - A two-room school was constructed.
* 1860 - 1893 - The school was mandated by the Sisters of Notre Dame.
* 1893 - The Sisters of St. Dominic NJ aided the Sisters of Notre Dame in
educating the students.
* 1903 - The school was remodeled and a third classroom was added.
* 1908 - A new school building was begun.
* 1909 - The Sisters of St. Dominic withdrew themselves and the Sisters of
Notre Dame returned.
* 1915 - A fourth classroom was added to the school building.
* 1941 - The Sisters of Notre Dame withdrew and the Sisters of Charity of St.
Vincent de Paul offered their assistance.
* 1955 - The Sisters of St. Francis from Sylvania staffed the school.
* 1960 - The school over went extensive interior renovation, and the basement
was converted in to two classrooms.
* 1961 - First lay teacher was employed, by the name of Florence Reinhard.
* 1970 - The Sisters moved their home, which was previously part of the school,
to the south end of the building.
* 1977 - Ground breaking for the south school building commences.
* 1979 - The new school building was dedicated.
* 1987 - Preschool and kindergarten were added to St. Joseph's.
* 1992 - 1st and 2nd grades were separated.
* 1994 - 3rd and 4th grades were separated.
* 1998 - Last year of preschool.
* 2007 - Kindergarten was closed because there was a lack of students.
* 2008 - Kindergarten was reopened with 1st/2nd grade teacher, Mrs. Monica Gregg; 3rd & 4th grade teacher, Mrs. Connie Stanek; 5th & 6th teacher, Mrs. Mary Thompson; 7th & 8th teacher - Mr. Dan Salvati.
