The sixth grade continued learning about the Agricultural revolution today during history class. Two presentations were given to the students about ancient foods that are still eaten today. The presentation focused on the importance of agriculture to all civilizations from ancient Sumeria to today in Ventura. The class heard about the farming methods used today […]
Dear Second Grade Parents, I received the great news that our Second Graders did a great job on Friday! Today, the children shared their “Saint Day” experience. We have a Free Dress Day on Wednesday. Our donation of $1.00 or more will go to Adopt a Family. Friday will be an early dismissal at 12:00. […]
Dear Fifth Grade Families, I hope everyone had a nice weekend and were able to stay cool! November 7 is a Free Dress for a $1.00 donation. I encourage students to participate as the donations go to Adopt a Family. This Friday is also a noon dismissal for a staff meeting. Please have your child […]
Dear Third Grade Families, I hope everyone enjoyed the extra hour of sleep this weekend! This Wednesday we will have a Free Dress day in order to raise funds for the Adopt a Family program. Students who would like to participate should bring $1 (or more!). It’s going to a great cause. This week in […]
I have a lot of news this week for fourth grade! Thank you to those who have returned your $22 and permission slips for our field trip to Olivas Adobe scheduled for next Tuesday, November 13th. Please send a drink and a lunch with your child that day. Please also send an old towel. You […]
Dear Kindergarten Parents, Our students sure did a wonderful job portraying their saints on Friday. I was very proud of my kinders, the eighth grade helpers, and all students in the primary grades. Lots of work from their parents as well. Thank you! As we move into this week, please note the changes in the […]
Dear Parents, November 5, 2012 The students did a fantastic job in the Saints Parade! To all those who attended, thank you for your support! This week, our reading strategy is “predict/infer”. Before reading a story, we look at the cover, the title and the pictures and make educated […]
This Sunday is the 31st Sunday in Ordinary Time. The Gospel offers a powerful message for all of us. Jesus tells us that the greatest commandments we need to follow are to love God and our neighbors. The class discussed how easy it is to love God and our friends. The tricky part comes in […]
Accelerated Math is a wonderful tool used to help all students review, reinforce, improve, and accelerate their math skills. All students in grades 3-8 are required to complete Accelerated Math practices and tests as part of their regular homework assignments. Accelerated Math parallels the current lessons being taught in the classroom. The beauty of Accelerated […]
Dear Kindergarten Parents, I am keeping homework simple this week. In your child’s red homework folder is the sight word envelope, a math paper, and a phonics paper sound of letter /m/. Read with your child and complete a book report using the ‘Book Nook’ form. Download and print the weekly reading / web log, […]