Purpose

Melbourne Central Catholic is built on a foundation of Faith-Tradition-Excellence-Virtue. These are the four pillars of our high school. The true strength of our school community comes from our common faith – an unwavering faith that allows us to carry forward with our mission. A balanced program of academics, arts and athletics allows Melbourne Central Catholic’s faculty to instill in each student intellectual growth, character development, responsible leadership, and a commitment to community service.

Purpose statement:  Melbourne Central Catholic is a faith-based, college preparatory high school whose purpose is to foster 21^st century thinking skills in a diverse student body so that our students can be empowered spiritually, academically, and physically to face the challenges of a global society.

Direction statement:  Melbourne Central Catholic has a rich history based on a commitment to faith, excellence, community, and tradition. The true strength of our school community comes from our common Catholic faith – an unwavering faith that allows us to carry forth our purpose. By valuing spiritual formation, intellectual growth, service commitments, ethical sportsmanship and responsible leadership, Melbourne Central Catholic provides a foundation for students to become positive contributors to their communities.

Melbourne Central Catholic is committed to a nurturing approach to education and faith formation.  We embrace this approach for students and staff alike.
We provide a holistic approach to education characterized by Catholic values.

• We embrace the core values of faith, moral integrity, academic excellence, mutual respect, self discipline, and a commitment to service in order to achieve personal goals now and in the future.
• We encourage leadership, active learning, critical thinking and technological skills so that students can realize their full potential.
• We hold both faculty and students to the high standards of intellectual and moral development.
• We focus on external factors that will enable us to improve our facilities and undertake new campus projects.