Hello Cardinal Families, We have wrapped up the St. Cletus History Fair! I am so thrilled with how it went and how hard the 7th graders worked on their posters and research! Stay tuned for a message if your child will move onto the Chicago History Day on Saturday, March 8th. Pretty soon, we will...Read More
Hello Cardinal Families! Catholic Schools Week is approaching! We’ve been preparing all week to showcase how great St. Cletus is! In 7th grade, we finished our History Fair posters, which I am incredibly impressed with! The students have done a great job working hard this week on making their posters informative and pretty. Next week,...Read More
Hello Cardinal Families! We are gearing up toward our Christmas show, and the students are sounding amazing! Meanwhile, in classes we are getting prepared for our Battle of the Books, which is held on Thursday, December 19th during the school day. We have finished “Holes” in 7th grade, and are in the middle of reading...Read More
Hello Cardinal Families, It has been a wild time of reading these past few weeks, and the upcoming ones leading to Christmas! In 8th grade Lit, we just finished “And Then There Were None,” by Agatha Christie. We have been determining foreshadowing and clues within the murder mystery. The test will be next Wednesday, and...Read More
Hello Cardinal Families! Our first field trip to “Feed my Starving Children” was a big success! Students worked together packing rice into bags and boxes, and we packed over 100 as a group! This week in 7th grade LA, we have been working on our personal narratives, based on a single story from students’ lives....Read More
Hello Cardinal families! This is just a reminder that tomorrow, October 17th, we will be attending our first field trip to Feed My Starving Children in Aurora. If you are chaperoning, PLEASE check your VIRTUS and make sure everything is completed, otherwise you cannot join us. You can contact the school office if you have...Read More
Hello Cardinal families! The month of October is here, and we are really getting into the swing of things in 7th and 8th grade. In 7th grade ELA, we have recently taken our first test, on the theme of change with the short stories we have read in our Literature books. We are also touching...Read More