Looking Back.. .*What beautiful weather we had this week. We spent a lot of time outdoors-playing, walking, running and creating chalk drawings. Our 6th Grade Buddies took us for a walk on Monday! Spring is in the air and we are so excited:) *Jolly Phonics introduced a new song about Uncle Bud and his umbrellas...Read More
Looking Back… *It was so wonderful to talk with all the parents at conferences on Thursday! Being able to meet in person was really great. Hearing how much the kids loved school made me so happy. I am looking forward to all that is to come in this last trimester:) *Dr. Seuss was our focus...Read More
Looking Back… *This week was all about the letter “Tt” so of course we made turtles. Our Jolly Phonics song was about the tennis match between Tom and Tamico and the tiger in the audience. Six more letters to go! *Our 6th Grade Buddies helped us get ready for St. Patrick’s Day by making leprechaun...Read More
Parents & Guardians, As many of you know by now, my wife and I welcomed our second child in January. One of the benefits that the Archdiocese of Chicago provides its employees is the opportunity to take up to 12 weeks of parental leave. Mine will begin on Monday March 14th, and it will extend...Read More
Looking Back… *Our week was all about bears! We learned about all the different types of bears, what they eat and what they do in the winter. We used our bear counters to count sets all the way to ten. The bear hunt was BEARY fun 🙂 *Letter “Ss” was our focus and we learned...Read More
Happy Valentine’s Day Week! We had a wonderful time at our Valentine’s Day Party! We frosted cookies, played a guess the emoji game, and played Valentine Bingo.❤ Thank you to Mrs. Percival and Mrs. Bylina for helping out. Also, Mrs. Hodak for helping put everything together and taking pictures of all the class parties! Social...Read More
Looking Back… *Our week started out with an AWESOME Valentine’s Day Party. We played games, made crafts and enjoyed a yummy snack. Lots of fun was had by all. I would like to thank Mrs. Barba, our class representative, for organizing and helping at our party. Also, thanks to Mr. Barba for his help that...Read More
Looking Back… *This week we spent lots of time counting hearts, playing in our heart centers and discussing ways to make our hearts and those of others happy. Our religion lesson this week was all about our hearts, too! We expressed our appreciation and happiness for God’s love. *Pajama day was so much fun. It...Read More
What a WEEK! I hope everyone had SNOW-much Fun! With it being a short week, and Catholic Schools Week, it was a pretty relaxed few days. I just wanted to hop on here and let you know about a couple of things! This week we made Valentines for senior citizens. I’m excited that we can spread...Read More
This week our Invention Convention was due! The students have been working so hard since the beginning of December researching, designing, modifying, and constructing their Inventions using simple machines and the design process. The creativity we have in our classroom is truly amazing! There were several inventions that I would buy today! I’m very PROUD...Read More
