Hello 7th and 8th grade families- I hope everyone had a chance to enjoy the fair. I had a blast and I got to spend time with many of you :). 7th Grade Math- We are working on order of operations (PEMDAS) this week. We will have a Simple Solutions quiz on Friday and...Read More
Hello parents–Today we had an honor guard for a double funeral mass at St Cletus. One of the deceased was a young lady who graduated from St Cletus the class of 2013, the other was her male friend. They were in a tragic car accident. We talked at length today about reverence and how important...Read More
Good morning,I hope you had a wonderful summer! I am writing to invite your incoming 8th-grade students to take part in a test prep course for the Catholic high school entrance exam (the “HSPT”). This will be an IN-PERSON class at the Westchester Library. WHY TAKE THE CLASS?: Our students have seen great success on...Read More
7th Math Expressions and Equations -Addition/subtraction -Multiplication/Division Integers Decimals Number Theory (Prime, Powers, Exponents) Rational Numbers Linear Equations and Inequalities Ratio, Proportion, Percent Geometry Probability, Statistics, Graphs Square Roots and Triangles 8th Math Expressions, Equations, Functions Real Numbers Solving Linear Equations – proportions, percent, ratios Graphing Linear Equations and Inequalities- Slope *Systems of Equations and...Read More
7th Grade Math, Science, Religion—Van Wyck Books: Go Math!, Access Hard cover text, Simple Solutions Fusion Science Text (online) Sadlier Old Testament and New Testament Supplies: Pencil/Pen, calculator for math (simple calculator or TI-84) Folder and notebook for math, notebook for religion, notebook for science Procedure: Math class will begin with 5 minutes of time...Read More
Hello Seventh Grade!Just a reminder that curriculum night is tonite at 6:30pm. Should be about 30-45 minutes meeting with Mr Nowakowski and myself..Also, PE is tomorrow (Thursdays) AND Fridays so students can wear gym uniform and gym shoes all day.Just FYI–Our other specials are as follows: On Monday we have Spanish, Tuesday TLC, and Wednesday...Read More
Lots of exciting news…happy May! Wow! I just learned that our class raised the most money through family pages (~$3800). That is fantastic! The students will get a pizza party and I get a spa day! Thank you! We w In addition, Estaban Toledo will be bringing in a special treat this Friday “cinco de...Read More
Hello! I just wanted to let everyone know we will be doing the Stations of the Cross at 2:30pm tomorrow in church. Several seventh graders volunteered to read! We will also be attending the Book Fair on Monday 4/3 and Tuesday 4/4 next week. We will be helping our buddies attend mass next week...Read More
Good morning! I handed out the practice test monday/tuesday – the actual test for decimal operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and divison) will be on Tuesday March 21st. We will be going over the entire practice test Monday but please feel free to have students come to me with any questions throughout the week. The students...Read More
Hello! Just a reminder we do not have school on Friday the 17th or Monday the 20th. Last week we had a very fun surprise–the Blackhawk mascot Tommy Hawk came for a pep rally to St Cletus! Syria: Today the eighth grade NJHS hosted a prayer service for the devastating situation in Syria and Turkey....Read More
