Dear Families, This week is the start of our ITBS testing. We will be testing daily in the morning for the next two weeks. Today we started and the students did a wonderful job! Please make sure that your child has a good night’s sleep and arrives to school on time. This Wednesday is our […]
Dear Second Grade Families, This week marks the beginning of the ITBS testing or Iowa Test of Basic Skills. Second Grade is the first grade level where we begin the ITBS testing. We will have about 9 days to complete the entire test. Our testing period for each day will be from 8:15-10:00 and some […]
Dear Third Grade Families, This week marks the beginning of ITBS testing for grades 2-8. We will be testing during the early mornings for the next two weeks. As always, please remember to arrive at school on time after enjoying a healthy breakfast. Results will be shared with parents during conferences in early December. Wednesday […]
Dear Kindergarten Parents and Families, This week starts our fifth full week of school! Your children are doing a great job making friends and following the daily routine as they work carefully on classwork. I am happy to see the reading logs for homework as well as attention to IXL math/websites coming in each week. […]
Dear Parents, September 16, 2013 In language arts this week, we will work on the consonants n, f, p, and we will keep working on short /a/. Since we are still working on short /a/ there will not be any new spelling […]
This Sunday is the 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time. The Gospel is written by Luke and the point is to teach us that God forgives and accepts sinners. The 8th grade class reflected on the importance of forgiveness. Many mentioned that they need to forgive someone in their own life or ask forgiveness of someone […]
Dear Kindergarten Families, The first of the year we are learning about our class friends. Please complete the My “Me” Cube with your child. We started coloring neatly at school, I am hoping to see your child’s best efforts with this project. Because it is difficult to draw in the small areas, I am suggesting […]
The focus of 7th grade religion is using Scripture to get to know Jesus better and improve our faith. We are studying both his human and divine qualities. We are beginning Chapter 3 in the Christ Our Life book and learning about the books in the New Testament. Today the students used their Catholic Youth […]
Dear Kindergarten Parents, What a wonderful time we had on Grandparent’s Day! It was nice to see so many grandparents, parents, and special friends here at SHS. Thank you for coming and spending time in our class. Quinn’s birthday happened to be on Grandparent’s Day which added to the fun! September 26 is Andrew’s birthday. […]
Dear Second Grade Parents, Grandparents Day was spent with a little dancing, interviews and games. Thank you to all the grandparents and special friends who came to spend some time with the children. I enjoyed every minute of your visit. On Wednesday, September 11th , will be picture day. Students are to wear their uniforms. […]