We have so much to be Thankful for, and making homemade butter with the kids yesterday was top of the list!  Thanksgiving is fast approaching and we are ready!  We have talked about using our manners over the holiday while visiting family.  When greeting our family, we do so with a smile, or a “hello”,...Read More

We had a full week of fun in JK! We have been blessed with some more beautiful weather.  As the cooler weather comes in, please make sure to have coats, hats and gloves for your kids. We will be outside for fresh air everyday.  If its too wet in the grass, we will go for...Read More

Another great week in JK, and lots of beautiful fall weather too! Play is a huge part of development at the JK age.  We incorporate play into our day with centers, playground, free choice and recess!  The life skills of negotiating games and playing well with others are things we all want our children to...Read More

What a great week! We had a great day celebrating Halloween!  We got together with our buddies in the morning for a walk and a fun search and find picture after the walk.Thank you to all the room moms that came in and planned such a great party for the kids! It was so great...Read More

This month has been full of learning and hands on activities that have been all things Halloween! We had a great time with our 6th grade Buddies today going for a walk around the school for some fresh air, and making Skeletons! Next week we will be celebrating Red Ribbon Week.  These fun activities come...Read More

Another great week in JK! We have been enjoying the fall weather, the fresh air does us all good!  Even on rainy days we are able to walk around our school grounds and enjoy all the fall changes! Please make sure your kids have coats as this weather starts getting a bit cooler!  A few...Read More

Fall has arrived and we are LOVING this weather! Wow, hard to believe we are 6 weeks into the school year! We are  seeing lots of friendships being made, and social emotional growth in your children.  They are finding their own voices and using manners and treating friends with respect and kindness.  We hope you...Read More

What a great week in JK! We we had a apple-rific week, and more fun to come with apples next week too! A few questions to ask your children: Did Bubbles smile for his picture on picture day? Did you like making the apple sauce? Did it taste good? Did you enjoy the Pep Rally...Read More

We hope your Grandfriends and children enjoyed the special mass today! We welcomed fall this week and had a HOOT, making owls for our Fall bulletin board. Some questions to ask your children: How did the fire drill go today?  Did the fire trucks come for the drill? Who was the prayer leader? What color...Read More

Another great week of JK under our belts!  So hard to believe, but next week begins the season of Fall!  Fall is a great time time to hit the forest preserves and enjoy fall colors, textures, weather and smells that come with it! The first day of Fall is Monday, and we had a blast...Read More