Specials & Enrichment Programs
Building strong foundations in academics, character, and Catholic values in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Inspiring Every Child to Learn, Create, and Thrive
At Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic School in Scottsdale, we believe that a well-rounded education goes beyond core academics. Our Specials and Enrichment Programs help students discover their unique talents, build confidence, and develop lifelong skills in creativity, communication, and collaboration. Each program aligns with the Diocese of Phoenix Curriculum Standards, ensuring a balanced education that nurtures the whole child — intellectually, physically, and socially — while promoting curiosity and joy in learning.
A Well-Rounded Education for Lifelong Growth
At Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic School in Scottsdale, Arizona, students discover their gifts through a complete education that nurtures mind, body, and creativity. Our Specials and Enrichment Programs inspire curiosity, confidence, and community — helping every child reach their full potential.
Creativity in Action
In Art, students explore painting, drawing, sculpture, and mixed media while learning about technique, history, and design. Lessons spark imagination and connect to school themes, helping students express ideas and develop confidence as young artists.
Building Joy Through Music
Music brings learning to life through rhythm, movement, and song. Students learn melody and performance while building listening skills and teamwork. Seasonal performances and school celebrations encourage confidence and creativity in every student.
Active Learning for Healthy Minds
Our PE program develops coordination, balance, and teamwork through games, fitness, and skill-building activities. Students practice sportsmanship, perseverance, and respect — habits that support both health and lifelong confidence.
Connecting Through Language
Spanish introduces students to vocabulary, pronunciation, and conversation skills while exploring Hispanic traditions and geography. Early exposure to a second language builds global awareness and strengthens communication skills.
Band Program
The Band Program offers instruction in brass, woodwind, and percussion instruments, taught by a certified music instructor. Students learn technique, music reading, and ensemble skills while performing in concerts and school events.
Please note: Band is an optional enrichment activity with a small additional fee for instruction and materials.
Choir
The OLPH Choir invites students to share their voices through song and performance. Students learn harmony, tone, and stage presence while performing at concerts, liturgies, and special events that celebrate school spirit and community.