The 8th grade class is concluding their study of the American Civil War. Each student completed a Buncee on a person who played a role for either the Union or Confederacy. After each presentation the students created a collage of the names and a symbol or quote that represented their role in the war. We […]
Today the 6th grade class went on a nature walk with their 1st grade buddies. We searched for many amazing plants and animals created by God. We found birds, bees, flowers, pinecones and many other nature items. The 7th and 8th grade also went on nature scavenger hunts and then discussed ways to be good […]
As we anticipate the predicted strong winds on Wednesday, we move The Living Stations INDOORS to church, and to allow for proper numbering, there are two presentations. Kindergarten and their buddies from 4th grade, 3rd grade, and 5th grade attend the morning presentation at 10:15a. Family members and guests from these grades will sit in […]
The middle school grades brought Stations of the Cross booklets up to church and reflected on each station. The students quietly paused at each one and thought about what happened and how it affects them today. After each pair of students completed the journey they spent some time sitting in church and praying. A year […]
Since the start of the school year, we have gathered online for the monthly assemblies on scheduled Fridays at 1:45p. Starting tomorrow, and each month after, the Assemblies for March, April, and May will start at 11a (just as Morning Prayer). With more students on campus, we will be able to share this time with […]
Our 8th grade students led Morning Prayer today as we continue our way through Lent. Following an introduction and a reading from The Old Testament, this message followed: During this season of Lent, help us to set aside time to reflect on what it means to think of others first. Help us to see ourselves […]
As part of history class, the middle school is enjoying several different virtual field trips during our current learning challenges. We have viewed and discussed ancient artifacts from the Getty Villa, modern photography from the Getty Center, and experienced an interactive reenactment of the Grenada rescue with the Reagan Library. Last week the 6th and […]
Friday afternoon, our “school families” meet to enjoy the January activity planned by our 8th grade students. During last Friday’s Assembly, students talked about Martin Luther King, Jr. Our January focus continues during Friday’s activity as students make MLK, Jr Peace Flowers. Information for location and log in can be viewed via email!
The 8th grade class is studying the Lewis and Clark expedition. We are learning about the route, people, including the Native American tribes they encountered, animals, and plants discovered along the way. Today we reviewed some of the actual journal entries and then created our own journal based on the plants and animals they wrote […]
Our 17 School Families enjoy different activities as they meet monthly. 8th Grade students plan and lead these activities as their families meet in a different classroom each time. Of course, the December gathering has a Christmas focus with a directed drawing that all will enjoy. Information regarding each families’ online meeting location will be […]