We will be finishing up our chapter on the first main part of Mass, which is the Liturgy of the Word. We talked about the different parts which make up the Liturgy of the Word. Next week, we’ll begin to talk about the second main part called the Liturgy of the Eucharist.   In Grammar,...Read More

Greetings, By this time next week, the eighth graders and I will have returned from our Springfield trip.  Students will have the opportunity to visit the State Capitol Building, Lincoln’s Home, the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, and Lincoln’s Tomb.  It’s a special feeling to walk in steps of quite possibly our nation’s greatest...Read More

Hello Third Grade Families, Congratulations Henry Wasik for having the winning PBIS ticket this week!!! Please mark this Thursday March 23rd on you calendars so that you can attend our presentation of the Stations of the Cross.  Stations begin at 2:30 and take about 20 to 25 minutes.   ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Fun things to remember ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~     Tuesday,...Read More

This week…the children learned about St. Patrick’s Day, and St Patrick, and how he was forgiving, and used the shamrock to explain The Holy Trinity as one – the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit.  The children had a chance to try lime soda and green-sprinkle covered cookies. The reviews were mixed – thumbs...Read More

Looking Back… *This week was all about St. Patrick’s Day and the color green.  The leprechaun visited and left us gold coins.  We read lots of funny books about leprechauns, counted shamrocks in our ten frames, created lucky shamrocks and made leprechaun beards. *Spring is almost here and to get ready we painted our hands...Read More

This week was full of sunshine, lots of outside playtime and more Leprechaun shenanigans! Did we catch him? Be sure to ask your child for the ending:) We had a wonderful St. Patrick’s Day in school!  Trinity Irish Dancers came in for an all school assembly , and even taught us a few steps, What...Read More

What a fun, busy week it has been for room 107.  This week we have been talking about St. Patrick’s Day and what brings us luck.  We learned about the shamrock and how Saint Patrick used it to teach others about the Holy Trinity; God the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit. We have...Read More

Hello 5th grade parents and families, Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Here is a snapshot of what we’ve been working on in fifth grade: Social Studies: To celebrate National Women’s Month, students will be researching a historical figure and her contributions to history. Science: Our Ecosystems unit concluded with a unit test. We now move on...Read More

During Religion this week, we really focused on the Introductory Rites of the Mass. We learned what happens during this time. For the next couple of weeks, we will focus much more closely on the first main part of Mass, the Liturgy of the Word.   We continue to classify sentences in Shurley English, while...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