The boy’s sports season is in full swing. In the fall we played football and we made it into the playoffs but lost. We tried our best and we will try even harder next year. In basketball we are doing great; we are undefeated with a record of 3-0. We defeated St. Augustine for our […]
So far we have had a great year and have done some very successful activities. We recently had the Open House and it was a great success. I saw many new families, who were greeted by our students and staff, and we hope there are more to come! Submitted by Leadership Committee
For the first trimester we were raising money for the less fortunate families in Los Angeles. One of our first fundraisers was water sales. Students came to the eighth grade class to buy water for $1.00. We did this for a month and raised about $239! Donut sales were next, and the students paid $1.00 […]
Students on our leadership team (eighth graders) visited each classroom yesterday afternoon to direct a spirited game of BINGO. The bingo game was centered around and designed to reinforce our School Learning Expectations (SLEs), and each bingo card had at least one free space, labeled with the number 30. Eighth graders designed the game as […]
On Friday January 21st our school families met to make 30 year posters. Each pair of families selected a theme for their poster (ideas such as: our favorite things about SHS, adjectives that describe SHS, what SHS makes me think of) and the family members created artwork to place on the posters. Look for these […]
Students in grade 8 have finished their research papers and have moved on to the experimental portion of their science fair project, with log checks every other week. Sixth graders have just completed the planning stage (writing their QHP–question, hypothesis and detailed procedure) and will be ready to start experimenting this week. They will also […]
Due to the holiday and the end of the trimester, there will be no work packet tomorrow. The middle school teachers will send the next work packet home on the 30th of this month. It should include all of the rest of the graded work for trimester one. We are most grateful for all of […]
The seventh graders, along with Mrs. Dwyer, Mrs. Keegan and Mrs. Sabatino, have returned from a marvelous evening at the Long Beach aquarium! We spent our first hour shopping in the gift shop and then wandering through the exhibits, touching rays, anemones, and starfish. Once our official program began we viewed a wide variety of […]
A reminder to all sixth and seventh graders: We have finished work on our lemonade stand spreadsheets and one person from each “partnership” should have sent me the file via email by now.
Undersea wonders await us, beginning at 2 p.m. on Monday the 8th when we board the bus for our trip to the Aquarium of the Pacific. Seventh graders should bring all of their overnight supplies when they come to school Monday morning: a sleeping bag; an air mattress or cushioning to sleep on if desired; […]