If you've been searching for an alternative to conventional schooling — one that forms the whole child, not just their transcript — you've probably come across the phrase classical Catholic education. But what does it actually mean? And how is it different from a traditional Catholic school?

Whether you've been a generous supporter of Padre Pio Academy for years or you're just now discovering what's happening here in Lakewood, this post is for you. Donating to a school is a big decision — and a beautiful one. Here's what you should know before you give (and why you'll be glad you did).

Padre Pio Academy welcomes our newest board member, Mr. David Myers. He succeeds longtime board member, Ms. Joan Donnelly.

We are inviting all of our friends to help Padre Pio Academy families with a donation to our Scholarship Granting Organization (SGO)!