A.P.E.L. College et Lycee Saint Joseph

Purpose of the association

To foster and safeguard freedom of choice in schooling, in accordance with parents’ natural right to educate and instruct their children in accordance with their conscience; to promote the distinctive character of Catholic education, as set out in the school’s educational mission statement, in collaboration with the school’s management and the relevant bodies; to implement and publicise the mission of the APEL movement and to strengthen the sense of belonging to a national movement; to this end, the association is a member of the APEL for the Pas-de-Calais department, which is a member of the APEL for the Lille academy, itself a member of the national APEL; to bring together all persons with parental responsibility for children attending the school or parents of a pupil of legal age at the school, and to ensure they are kept informed; to represent families in dealings with public authorities and all civil or religious authorities, and more generally with third parties; to examine all matters relating to children’s education, their rights and duties, and those of their families; to facilitate mutual support amongst the school’s families; to participate in the life of the community

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