This week…we learned about Religious Vocations. We were very fortunate to have Father Elmer visit our classroom. He provided a history lesson about Father Morrissey, and provided the students with information about his own journey to the priesthood, and answered student questions. Thank you Father Elmer for your generosity! The students also wrote cards of...Read More

This week…the return from Spring Break was greeted with excitement, as we allowed the eclipse to engulf our day.  The students approached the day with anticipation and  excitement.  They were fully engaged as they observed and questioned various stages of the eclipse throughout the day.  Just as it started, the week ended with excitement. Students...Read More

This week…was filled with much excitement and anticipation for spring break. We collected food for the food pantry,  purchased books at the book fair, made crucifixion models from clay, and, dyed eggs and enjoyed other activities with our 6th grade buddies. School resumes on Monday, April 8th. Have a safe spring break and a happy...Read More

This week..in Reading, we focused on completing (for one group), and countinuing (for the other group),  our group novels. We are focusing on understanding what we read. In Math, we have continued to explore different methods to solve division problems. In Religion, in preparation of Palm Sunday, we have been reading about Jesus’ journey as...Read More

This week…in Science, we wrapped up our lesson learning about patterns of the earth and the moon. The students learned about the phases of the moon and tides, through reading, watching a video, and modeling – using Oreo cookies. The moon phases were hard to resist eating.  In Math, the students continued to learn about...Read More

This week…in Science we learned about the Earth’s tilt, what causes day and night and the change of seasons. We have also been making predictions and tracking sunrises and sunsets on our spreadsheets.  In Religion we are continuing to learn about the Nicene Creed, and the importance of understanding what we believe as Catholics. In...Read More

This week…How wonderful is the Lord our God!  This week we continued learning about cultures and traditions – including our own. We learned about Mardi Gras and Valentine’s Day – St. Valentine. Tuesday, the children enjoyed a Valentines party.  On Wednesday, we attended mass as One Catholic Community for Ash Wednesday. In Religion, the children...Read More

This week….in Social Studies,  the children are learning about different communities, cultures, and traditions. As part of this lesson, the children were excited to learn about Lunar New Year. The children had fun reading their fortunes from their cookies and happily ate chocolate from their red gift envelopes.  Happy Lunar New Year! In Religion, the...Read More

This week…we celebrated the blessing of being a part of Catholic Schools; as teachers, staff, and students, each of us are children of God. The week was filled with various events, such as enjoying milk and cookies for snack time, and spending time with our buddies playing board games. The week ended with a day-long...Read More

This week….in the mornings, students concentrated on the IReady diagnostic test. In Science, understanding engineering and technology, students used communication, planning, decision making, and modeling skills to construct bridges. Students tested their designs and evaluated other students constructive criticism to revamp their bridge designs. Job well done! On Tuesday, students participating in choir made their...Read More