Dear Fifth Grade Families, Monday is the first day of the third trimester. Time is going by so fast. This is a busy week for our fifth grade class. On Tuesday we will have an assembly to announce to winner of the Palmisano writing contest. Wednesday is a free dress day for a donation of […]
Run by 8th grade students, Sacred Heart School’s Student Store is now open every Tuesday and Thursday morning from 7:40-7:50a in the recently remodeled resource room. School supplies such as pencils, pens, erasers, and paper are currently available and new items will be added soon. Water bottles, fruit snacks, granola bars and other small snack […]
Dear Kindergarten Parents, This week the Palmisano contest winners will be announced. Our students at Sacred Heart submit an essay to the Palmisano Family. They will choose three winners; one from each grade level (primary, intermediate, and middle school). All kindergarten students wrote sentences about the importance of SLEs in their relationship with others and […]
Dear Parents, March 18, 2013 We are starting theme 8 in our reading series – Our Earth. Our reading strategy this week is “summarizing”. The comprehension skill that will help with summarizing is categorizing or classifying. Paying attention to what is the same or different in […]
This week in grade 4: Math: We begin chapter 8 “Algebra and Patterns” Spelling: Unit 29, Students have these words in their homework folders every Monday, they are also on Spelling City Science: We begin chapter 8 “Electricity” Students will be given the new vocabulary words on Monday. They are also on Spelling City Social […]
Dear Kindergarten Families, So many shamrocks arriving in class-showing lots of reading going on! Tickets are mounting up for our class. Continue to read and record on log-as well as listing title on shamrock and your child’s name. Shamrock Reading Web/Log This week have your child report on one favorite book, illustrate […]
In March, the girls’ and boys’ basketball teams compete in the play-off tournament held at the Saint Bonaventure High School gym to complete the winter sports’ season. The schools involved in the tournament include Holy Cross, Our Lady of the Assumption, Saint Augustine, Saint Sebastian, Mary Magdalen, and Sacred Heart. The boys’ team narrowly lost […]
The 6th grade is studying the Old Testament in religion and the Ancient Israelites in history. We just finished reading about the Exodus of the Jewish people from slavery in Egypt. In history we are examining early biblical history, including the Exodus and the Passover celebration. The class viewed a Seder plate with Hebrew writing […]
Following last week’s 8th Grade Science Fair Competition, I received the following note from one of the judges: Dear Mrs. Benner, Thank you for the honor of serving as a science fair judge this year. I just wanted to briefly share with you how impressed I was with the projects the students had presented. It was […]
Our faith focus: Becoming aware of our feelings and how others feel. We know Jesus had feelings and He forgives us when we are sorry. Reading from our Children’s Bible taught us about Zaccahaus, the tax collector and how Jesus forgave him. Discussions and illustrations followed as we told of many ways to forgive others […]