About Us

About Us

Welcome to Blessed Sacrament Academy, a place where faith, knowledge, and character meet in a vibrant learning community. Located in the heart of the rural high prairies of Arizona, Blessed Sacrament Academy was founded to meet a profound need in our area for a Catholic school that provides both a strong academic foundation and a deeply rooted Catholic faith experience. Our mission is to offer an education that truly prepares young people to go into the world, serving God and building up their communities.

Our Educators

Our dedicated educators at Blessed Sacrament Academy are members of the League of the Blessed Sacrament with master’s degrees across various disciplines, bringing a wealth of knowledge and commitment to our students. Since 2021, they have served the White Mountains community through their teaching at St. Anthony Catholic School. Beyond the classroom, they live together in community, following the Rule of St. Augustine, and are deeply committed to a life of prayer, observing the full Divine Office. Their lives of faith and service enrich the educational experience, providing students with role models of devotion, discipline, and academic excellence.

Our Purpose

Blessed Sacrament Academy was established to offer a classical Catholic education from Kindergarten through 12th grade. In a time when educational approaches often shift away from timeless virtues and the foundations of human knowledge, we recognize the need for a school that honors traditional values and a classical curriculum. Here, we blend rigorous academics with a focus on character formation, equipping our students with the tools they need to think critically, act compassionately, and lead confidently.

Our Philosophy

Our curriculum is rooted in the classical model of education, which has served as a trusted and effective path to wisdom for centuries. By focusing on the Trivium (Grammar, Logic, and Rhetoric), we teach students not only what to think, but how to think, so they can engage with the world thoughtfully and authentically. Every subject—math, science, history, and the arts—is taught within a framework that celebrates God’s creation and invites students to explore the beauty, order, and wonder of the world.

Faith is at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to fostering a profound devotion to the Blessed Sacrament, inspiring students to develop a personal relationship with Christ that will guide them throughout their lives. Daily prayer, Mass, and frequent opportunities for spiritual growth are woven into the fabric of our academy, creating an environment where students grow in holiness, integrity, and charity.

Our Community and Vision

At Blessed Sacrament Academy, we believe that education extends beyond the classroom. Our academy exists to uplift not only our students but also their families and the broader community. As a school, we see ourselves as a partner in helping families navigate the challenges of raising children with faith, virtue, and resilience. We aim to instill a sense of responsibility in our students to contribute positively to society, especially here in our local community.

We understand the unique needs of rural families and strive to make Blessed Sacrament Academy a place of support and fellowship. In addition to academic instruction, our academy offers resources and opportunities to strengthen family bonds, celebrate our cultural and religious traditions, and build a supportive network among parents, students, and teachers.

Raising a Generation for the Future

Blessed Sacrament Academy exists to prepare young men and women to meet the demands of the modern world with courage, conviction, and a desire to serve. With a foundation rooted in both intellectual excellence and Christian virtue, our graduates are ready to pursue higher education, serve their communities, and become leaders who inspire positive change. Through our commitment to classical education, we aim to shape a generation that not only excels academically but also shines as a beacon of hope and charity in the world.

Accreditation

We are currently memebers of The National Association of Private Catholic and Independent Schools seeking full acreditation.

School Year

We follow the local Public School Calendar of school days. 

Safe Environment

Blessed Sacrament Academy fully adheres to all VIRTUS and Safe Environment regulations as set forth by the Diocese of Gallup. Our commitment to these standards ensures a safe, supportive, and vigilant environment for all students, staff, and volunteers.

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