Dear Holy Savior Academy Family and Friends,
It is with great joy and pride that I welcome you to another exciting school year at Holy Savior Academy. As Acting Principal, and in my role as Superintendent of Schools for the Diocese of Metuchen, I am honored to witness firsthand the remarkable dedication of our staff and the vibrant spirit of our students. Every day, I see a community rooted in faith, driven by excellence, and committed to nurturing each child’s God-given gifts.
At Holy Savior Academy, we treasure our strong Catholic foundation. Faith is not only taught here, it is lived in our classrooms, in our liturgies, and in the way we care for one another. This foundation provides our students with both moral guidance and a sense of purpose as they learn and grow. Coupled with a rigorous curriculum and innovative instructional practices, our children are equipped with the skills, knowledge, and values needed to flourish in today’s world.
We approach each challenge and opportunity with a spirit of optimism and resilience. Our goal is not just to educate, but to inspire, helping students grow into confident, compassionate, and capable young people. This year, we look forward to providing your child with experiences that will deepen their academic learning, strengthen their faith, and enrich their personal growth. We believe every child at Holy Savior Academy has the potential to thrive, and we are committed to supporting them every step of the way.
Of course, our mission is strengthened by the support and partnership of our families. Your involvement, whether through participation in school events, volunteer efforts, or simple words of encouragement, plays an essential role in your child’s journey. Together, we will make this a year filled with meaningful learning and joyful memories. With many exciting events and opportunities planned, we look forward to celebrating this journey alongside you and your children.
May this year at Holy Savior Academy be one of hope, growth, and abundant blessings. Thank you for entrusting us with the privilege of educating and nurturing your child.
With gratitude,
Joseph Diskin
Acting Principal, Holy Savior Academy
Superintendent of Schools, Diocese of Metuchen
| WHO WE ARE
Holy Savior Academy, the newest Catholic school in the Diocese of Metuchen, opened its doors in September 2011.
Our regional elementary school was founded by the pastors of the Middlebrook deanery. We have a unique governance as we are governed by a Board of Limited Jurisdiction.
Bound Brook, St. Joseph
Bound Brook, St. Mary of Czestochowa
Dunellen, St. John the Evangelist
Edison-Highland Park, Transfiguration of the Lord
Middlesex, Our Lady of Mount Virgin
North Plainfield, St. Joseph
North Plainfield, St. Luke
Piscataway, Our Lady of Fatima
Piscataway, St. Frances Cabrini
South Bound Brook, Our Lady of Mercy
South Plainfield, Sacred Heart
South Plainfield, Our Lady of Czestochowa
Our principal leads a staff of N.J. certified teachers who teach the N.J. core curriculum through the lens of our Catholic faith. Serving students throughout Middlesex county and beyond, our student body is diverse. While our instruction is based on our Catholic doctrine, students of all faiths are welcome.
Tuition Assistance is available through the diocesan assistance program.
| ACCREDITATION
Holy Savior Academy is fully accredited by the Cognia (formerly AdvancED). The curriculum of Holy Savior Academy is approved by the State of New Jersey and the Diocese of Metuchen. Member National Catholic Education Association (NCEA)
Dear Holy Savior Academy Parents and Guardians, After months of research and study on available national and international accrediting agencies headquartered within the states, the Diocese of Metuchen decided to transfer the accreditation of its Catholic elementary and secondary schools to Cognia.
The transfer of accreditation was effective August 8, 2012. Accreditation is a mark of quality that signifies our commitment to educational excellence. Our school has been awarded the status of accredited. We take pride in our accreditation and so can you. Our school satisfies the conditions for accreditation established by the Commission, meets Cognia standards and criteria, and demonstrates compliance with Cognia policies.
As an Cognia accredited school, we are part of the Cognia network of 30,000 schools and systems in 75 countries that are committed to continuous quality improvement through accreditation. Through regional and national offices, Cognia offers a wide range of services to its schools and school systems including workshops, conferences, web-based resources, publications, surveys, and technical assistance.
Cognia welcomed us into the network and looked forward to working with us to advance education quality worldwide. Should you have any questions, please feel free to contact our office.
Sincerely,
Ms. Lisa Dell’Aquila
Principal
