Dear Families, We have complete all of our ITBS testing. The students did an excellent job. We will resume our regular schedule this week. Progress Reports will be sent home this Tuesday, October 4th. Please sign and return the forms by Friday October 7th. This Friday is also our pumpkin sale. Students who have prepaid […]
Fall is in the air as we begin the month of October. Students are having a good time using the IXL math site and Spelling City. I just got a report from IXL and am very happy to see how much time each child has been spending doing math on the site. A few students […]
Sacred Heart has been my parish now for over 25 years. My family has attended church here and my two children are graduates of Sacred Heart School. For over 20 years I have been blessed with the opportunity to work here at SHS. It has been a great joy to teach at this school and […]
Dear Parents, October 3, 2011 Our reading strategy this week is “monitor and clarify”. If we have difficulty understanding the story as we read, we stop and go back to reread the sections that were confusing. We also use key words or the pictures to help the story become clear to us. Our comprehension skill […]
This Sunday is the 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time. The parable told by Jesus in this weeks Gospel is hard to understand. After much discussion and interpretation, the 8th graders realized that the vineyard represents the earth and that the vineyard owner’s son is Jesus. They reflected on 3 ways they can be good stewards […]
Dear Kindergarten Families, Amazing, it is the last week of September! A month of school days has almost past, and all are adjusting well to our weekly routine. We will go to the library on Tuesday mornings. Next month, we start checking out one book per week. Last Wednesday we had the privilege of touring […]
Dear Second Grade Families, We are entering our second and last week of ITBS testing. We are trying to spread them out so as not to be so overwhelming. The second graders are doing their best in all the areas of this task. Continue with your support. Again may we remind you to help your […]
Dear Families, Thank you all who were able to make it to Parent Night last Wednesday. We continue with our testing this week. The students are doing a great job and are working very hard. Again this week our academic load will be lighter as our main focus is testing. We look forward to this […]
Fourth graders are having fun exploring their new Bibles. This week they are working in pairs to find particular Bible verses. They are reading Luke 2:1-7, I Samuel 17:23-54, Acts 2:1-4, and Exodus 3:14. Ask your children what they have read and learned from their readings. My goal is for each student to become comfortable […]
Dear third grade families, This week we will continue with ITBS testing. As always, please make sure that your child is well rested and at school on time every morning, as we will begin testing promptly at 8:00 and continue up until recess. In third grade, students also take the CogAT test to assess students’ […]