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Faith formation at St. Edward School does not wait for a child to learn to read. It begins at age three, in a room called the Atrium. The Atrium is where our youngest students encounter the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd, a method that introduces preschoolers to the language of the liturgy through their hands. Children work quietly with simple, real materials, such as a model altar and the vessels they will later recognize at Mass. A dedicated catechist guides the room, not

At our first Mass of May as a school, students presented Our Lady with an abundance of flowers as we once again crowned our parish statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

St. Edward School sits on Thompson Lane, but its families do not all come from the neighborhood. They come from twenty-five zip codes across Nashville. Some drive past closer schools to get here. That is worth sitting with for a moment, because it says something about what families are looking for and what they are willing to do to find it. Inside the building, English is the language of the classroom. Outside it, seven languages are spoken at home. A school that draws from t