News Room
SJA to Participate in National School Lunch/Breakfast Program
For Immediate Release: July 8, 2021 MILWAUKEE, WI – St. Joseph Academy (SJA) is participating in a Free Breakfast and Lunch program for the 2021-2022 school year.This is also referred to as the Community Eligibility Provision. All students enrolled at SJA may...
SJA Goes Green with Installation of Garden Beds
From left, Lexie Mulhern with Victory Garden, Kim Schubring with SJA, and Alex Hunter and Christine Noelle, both with Victory Garden. MILWAUKEE, WI – St. Joseph Academy (SJA) is about to get a whole lot greener! Action for Healthy Kids is a national nonprofit that...
SJA Donates Hundreds of Books to Rotary Club
Video link: https://www.fox6now.com/news/st-joseph-academy-donates-500-textbooks-for-developing-countries Video link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DcxCV0fUeaw&ab_channel=TMJ4News See additional coverage from these newspapers: The Catholic Herald
Partner Spotlight: Boys & Girls Club
The Boys & Girls Club basketball team of St. Joseph Academy. Students are gaining self-confidence, building relationships, and learning leadership skills through co-ed sports programs offered by SJA’s Boys & Girls Club. “Sports allows the students to connect...
SJA Receives Grant for Pollinator Garden
From left, SJA Resource Development Manager Kim Schubring, teachers Katie Schober and Elena Beihoff, and Principal Scott Hanson in front of the pollinator garden at the corner of Oklahoma and 17th streets. The garden was made possible thanks to funding from a...
SJA Employee Awards’ Winners Revealed
St. Joseph Academy held its annual Employee Awards virtually on August 17, 2020 to honor employees who had gone above and beyond this past year to lead with the Academy’s mission and values in mind. The winners were chosen for providing exceptional service to staff,...
SJA Establishes Sr. Brendan Scholarship Fund
St. Joseph Academy has established the Sr. Mary Brendan Bogdan Scholarship Fund in honor of one of its longstanding sister’s, who retired this summer after dedicating 27 years to the Academy. Sr. Mary Brendan Bogdan retired on July 1, but remains an active volunteer...
SJA Launches THRIVE Campaign
This time of year is bittersweet for the St. Joseph Academy team. At this point, in a normal year, we would be recapping and celebrating the success of our Annual Golf Outing. We would be following up with supporters and sharing how excited we were to meet them at our...
Students to Engage in Virtual Learning for 2020-2021 School Year
Greetings, SJA Parents!I hope you and yours are well and are enjoying the warm weather. This message is to inform you that St. Joseph Academy’s K4 - 8th grade will begin the 2020-2021 school year in a distance learning format. This means no students will be on campus....
School Reopening Plans Still Being Decided for 2020-2021
Hello, SJA Parents!I had planned, today, to provide you with a clear "this is our general approach for August 27th and we will fine tune the details from now until then" kind of a message.Unfortunately, there is still not enough clarity to make that determination this...
SJA Offering Free Meals to Families until Aug. 31st
St. Joseph Academy is offering free meals to families with children under age 18 in the household until August 31st. Meals include fresh and frozen fruit, vegetables, and proteins for breakfast and lunch for one week. To place an order, call the school office at...
Sr. Brendan Announces Retirement; Receives Surprise Celebration
A Special Message from Dr. Tabia Jones, President/CEO of SJA “Who can find a virtuous woman? For her price is far above rubies.” Sr. Mary Brendan Bogdan was born on January 25, 1946 to Walter and Virginia Bogdan. She has a sister Christina and brother-in-law Steve...