The faculty spent the 11/1 faculty meeting discussing the accomplishments and goals we note as we near completion of the WCEA/WASC self-study process, Improving Student Learning. Assessing our Catholic Identity, defining our purpose, studying the relationship of our SLEs (Schoolwide Learning Expectations) and standards-based curriculum to student achievement, and analyzing our teaching techniques, resources, and […]
Dear Third Grade Families, Just a reminder that Monday is Veteran’s Day. School will not be in session as it is a holiday. Enjoy the long weekend. This week we’ll be studying the following: Math: The class will continue with Unit 3 covering lessons 3.4, 3.5, 3.6 and 3.7. Since our math lessons are becoming […]
Dear Second Grade Parents, Our little saints did such a WONDERFUL job on Friday! Thank you to all for helping your child memorize their saint report & making their great costumes. I was very proud of our second graders. Friday will be an early dismissal at 12:00. Student of the week…OLIVIA!!!!! TAKE A PEEK […]
Dear Families, Fifth grade is moving right along! The students are doing very well with the challenges of 5th grade! This Friday is a noon dismissal. Below is an overview of our week. Math: We will review mean, median, mode, and range. We will then use this information to make a line plot for a […]
Dear Kindergarten Parents, Your little saints did a wonderful job on Friday! I am sure you were very proud of them as we were. Thank you for supporting cancer awareness last month. November mission efforts helps support Adopt-A-Family through the Archdiocese of Los Angeles. a peek at this week! Religion: Chapter 6 in our religion […]
Dear Parents, November 4, 2013 The students did a fantastic job in the Saints Parade! To all those who attended, thank you for your support! We will be finishing up theme 3 in our reading series this week. Our reading strategy is “questioning”. Before reading a story, we look at the cover, the title […]
Dear Kindergarten Families, Please note the book report form below – use your child’s library book or a favorite book from home. – Listen to Reading Math paper review color and number recognition – Hello Crow Read each night and practice sight words – Reading/Web Log Websites: Starfall– Silly Turkey Picture Match – sign it […]
Fifth grade had an amazing time at the Skirball Cultural Center. We explored what immigrants experienced when journeying to America. Students were able to have a “hands on” experience. They were able to explore the challenges and opportunities of immigrants coming to America.
Last week Farmer Jim and Joanne Abing enriched our Kinders with their presentation of food from the farm. Teaching us how a plant grows using puppets then they choose a few student volunteers to demonstrate what a plant needs to grow. Farmer Joanne read Pumpkin Pumpkin, a Big Book by Jeanne Titherington and gave us […]
Today the 6th grade class had the opportunity to experience unearthing an ancient city by using tools to dig for artifacts. Each group found artifacts such as pottery, weapons, writing tablets, and religious idols. The groups then discussed and presented their findings. Once this activity was completed they went into the Skirball museum and studied […]