Founded in 1853 by the Sisters of the Incarnate Word and Blessed Sacrament, Incarnate Word Academy continues its excellent tradition of education based on a deep faith in God, and motivated by a Catholic philosophy of education and high academic standards. The school exists to provide a climate for learning in which God is the highest value. Our faculty is dedicated to providing each student with an educational experience that encourages academic excellence, develps the whole person, fosters a life-long love of learning and promotes an awareness of the needs of the community.