St. Philip the Apostle Catholic School is seeking candidates to fill the position of principal for the 2025 - 2026 school year. St. Philip the Apostle Catholic School is a Pre-Kindergarten 3 through 8th grade school with an enrollment of 261 students that was founded in 1949. St. Philip the Apostle Catholic School is currently celebrating 75 years of providing excellent Catholic education to El Campo and the surrounding area. St. Philip the Apostle Catholic School employs 23 full-time and 6 part-time faculty. El Campo is a cozy rural town of approximately 12, 350 residents located along Highway 59 between Victoria and Houston. El Campo touts itself as the "Pearl of the Prairie". St. Philip the Apostle Catholic School enjoys a strong reputation within the local community and is supported by a dynamic and thriving parish. The school's pastor is tremendously supportive of the school and wants to see it continue to flourish. St. Philip the Apostle Catholic School is a place where students are encouraged to grow in virtue, to recognize and respond to the grace God is giving them, and to use their gifts and talents in His service. Please visit the school's website at https://stphilipschool.org/ to get a glimpse of what draws people to this school. This a great opportunity for someone who loves Catholic education, is interested in partnering with families to form intentional disciples of Jesus Christ, and wants to help lead a wonderful school. Interested candidates should complete the application packet on the Diocese of Victoria website and submit it along with their resume, letter of intent, and unofficial copies of college transcripts. Educational requirements for the job include holding a master's degree and having earned 18 hours of graduate credit in educational administration. Applications can be found at https://www.victoriadiocese.org/employment-opportunities. Completed applications and accompanying documents should be submitted by mail to:
Diocese of Victoria Office of Catholic Schools
Attn: Mr. Robert Whitworth, Superintendent of Catholic Schools
P. O. Box 1070
Victoria, TX 77903
or by e-mail to
rwhitworth@victoriadiocese.org
