Catholic Schools Week
January 25-January 31, 2026
System-wide
Events
Sunday, January 25, 2026
Celebrating Our Parishes
Catholic schools benefit all year long from the religious guidance, prayers and support parishes provide. Many parishes join in the National Catholic Schools Week celebration by devoting a Mass to Catholic education.
Monday, January 26, 2026
Celebrating Our Community
A central aspect of Catholic education is learning the importance of service to others. When students take part in service activities they demonstrate the values and faith gained through Catholic education.
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
Celebrating our Students
Schools celebrate students during National Catholic Schools Week by planning enjoyable and meaningful activities for them and recognizing their accomplishments.
Wednesday, January 28, 2026
Celebrating our Nation
On National Appreciation Day for Catholic Schools, students, families, educators and other Catholic school supporters communicate the value of Catholic education to government leaders.
Thursday, January 29, 2026
Celebrating Vocations
By focusing on faith, knowledge and service, Catholic schools prepare children to use their God-given talents to the fullest later in life.
Friday, January 30, 2026
Celebrating Our Faculty, Staff, and Volunteers
On this day, schools will honor teachers and principals as well as administrators and staff who support them in their work and thank those who provide volunteer service.


