News & Events

Welcome Back to St. Rose!

Dear St. Rose of Lima Families,  Welcome to the 2023-2024 school year at St. Rose of Lima! We hope all of our families had a fun summer where great experiences were had and lasting memories made. We are so excited to see students ready to embark on this new year....

Ms. Kiera Scarbrough Appointed as New Assistant Principal

We are thrilled to announce the incoming Assistant Principal: Ms. Kiera Scarbrough! Kiera Scarbrough received her Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood & Special Education and a Master of Education, along with an Endorsement in Autism from Neumann University. She...

St. Rose was Under the Sea!

In May 2023, St. Rose of Lima was Under the Sea with their production of The Little Mermaid Jr! Our scholars persevered and grew tremendously as performing artists. We could not have asked for a better group of production members! We thank everyone who donated,...

Congrats to our Howley Scholarship Recipients!

Two graduating 8th graders from St. Rose of Lima Catholic School are recipients of the Howley Scholarship. Scholars are selected based on: Demonstrate significant financial need as defined by the financial aid evaluation process currently...

Preview the 2023 Rose Petal Gala Live Auction Items

Villanova Wildcats Experience 4 Tickets - Villanova Men's Basketball Game 2023-2024 season Club Box Center Court at the Wells Fargo Center Includes Parking Pass & Meal for Mutually Agreeable Date Value: $ 1,200 Starting Bid: $600 Generously Donated by Steve and...

St. Rose of Lima’s 100th Anniversary Celebration

St. Rose of Lima’s 100th Anniversary Celebration

Thank you for being part of the rich history of St. Rose of Lima Catholic School! Please join us at the school on November 5, 2022 as we celebrate our 100th Anniversary with an Open House from 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM.  Tours and light refreshments will be included....

Maguire Scholar Raven D. Already Has Pre-Med on Her Mind

A graduating 8th grader at St. Rose of Lima Catholic School, Raven D. is one of 75 Maguire Scholars in the Class of 2022 across our 14 IMS schools. Scholars are selected from incoming 6th graders with a GPA of 85% or above as well as financial need and community...

Preparing Our Students for High School

IMS hired our first Director of High School Readiness this spring. Jose “Gonzo” Gonzalez, who joined IMS after 5 years as director of graduate support for Gesu School, is excited to share his experience and resources to help families of 7th and 8th graders navigate...

Enrollment and Tuition Credits

Enrollment Open for Fall 2023 Open enrollment is underway and we are working to fill open seats fast! If you are looking to enroll your child in one of our 14 schools, act quickly! Visit www.imsphila.org/schools to find the IMS school in your neighborhood. Tuition...