General Information
General Information
Maris Stella School, a Catholic elementary school, was founded in 1957. Located in Idid, Koror, Palau, Maris Stella School provides a high quality Catholic education for students Kindergarten through 8th grade, committed to the holistic education of our students.
Maris Stella School is recognized and approved by ROP Ministry of Education and accredited by Western Association of Schools (WASC). Maris Stella School builds a foundation in excellence in the areas o religious studies, English, mathematics, science, social studies, Palauan language, fine arts, and physical education.
Our school is grounded in the life and teaching of Jesus Christ who gives us direction and purpose. We genuinely care for one another and we work at supporting each other—faculty to faculty, student to student and faculty to student. It is important that our students feel happy, safe, supported, and appreciated. We make every effort to instill Christian values in our words and actions. It is great place for children to grow up.
This handbook is designed to provide information that will help parents to become an active partner with the school. Positive social skills and self- image, successful life- long learning experiences, respectful stewardship and wholesome relationships are more likely to occur when the home and the school communicate on a regular basis. It is our intention that this handbook will contribute to that end, as well as serve as a source of ongoing valuable information for parents and students.
Statements in this handbook are subject to change. The school will inform you of all changes as soon as possible. The final interpretation of the information herein and the right to create new guidelines as needed, is the sole responsibility of the school administration.