It’s back-to-school season for Catholic schools across South Florida and for the Archdiocese of Miami, this year marks another milestone.
On Tuesday, officials welcomed 37,000 students into classrooms across its 65 schools, continuing a five-year trend of rising enrollment.
Expansion to meet growing demand
Catholic school leaders say a combination of curriculum, safety measures and scholarships is fueling the growth. That demand has led to the opening of new campuses, including Holy Rosary Saint Richard in Palmetto Bay.
It’s the first program in the Archdiocese to welcome students as young as three months old…