The Middle School Leadership Committee has three departments: Service, Social, and Spirituality. All three departments are populated by 6, 7, an 8th grade students who rotate through the three departments during the year. The Spirituality Department is in charge of the Kick-Off for Catholic Schools Week on Friday afternoon. They are going to divide into […]
Middle school students were given the chance to jot down their New Year’s resolutions, covering a variety of aspirations such as improving study habits, using their talents to earn money, enhancing organizational skills, and dedicating more time to sports to secure a spot on the high school team. Let’s wish them success in accomplishing the […]
Upon finishing R.J. Palacio’s Wonder, the sixth-grade students learned lessons about friendship from Auggie’s experiences. They discussed which character influenced Auggie most, arriving at a final verdict. The students determined that Auggie, in fact, had the most profound impact on the other characters. The students also had the chance to view the film, allowing them […]
We are back on the schedule! Monday at 5p, Middle School families are asked to come to school to spend time in each of the MS classrooms. Mrs Clemmensen will be talking about 6th, 7th, & 8th Grade Religion and History classes. Mrs Rzasa will be talking about 6th, 7th, & 8th Grade English and […]
On Friday September 1 the middle school students celebrated Care for Creation Day. We started with a prayer service and then each grade worked on a project. In 6th grade students drew a picture which featured the sun, moon, water, plants, and animals. Thee 7th grade drew their favorite flower and then colored it and […]
Illness keeps all of the MS teachers from being able to meet on Monday, September 11 as originally scheduled. There will be no Back to School for the MS classes as originally planned for Monday. As we see healthy conditions restored, we will announce the new date for families to meet with all three of […]
Thee 6th grade studied Ancient Egypt. We learned about their building skills, the importance of the Nile River, mummification, and their afterlife beliefs. They worked in small groups to create dioramas from specific jobs like farming, pyramid building, trade along the Nile, and mummification. Every scene was creative and filled with historical information. We are […]
The 6th grade class had fun looking at their favorite Dr. Seuss characters and creating a book cover with the characters and a moral message. There were messages about faith, kindness, friendship, family, and, trust.
The 6th grade class is learning about Ancient China. So far we have studied the Shang and Qin dynasty. We have explored the Great Wall and the Terra Cotta Warriors. The class also drew and used chalk pastels to create these adorable pandas. We have been watching the pandas at the National Zoo via the […]
The 6th and 7th grade are studying the interesting dynasties of Ancient China. This year the Lunar New Year began on Sunday and it is the year of the rabbit. Mrs. Morales Ruiz prepared a very interesting and fun lesson on tea. She explained the Lunar and Solar calendar and the role tea plays in […]