Dear Families, I hope everyone had a restful weekend. We will be very busy in the fifth grade this week. We will be delivering the donuts from our sale on Tuesday of this week. This Wednesday is Ash Wednesday please join us for mass if you are able to. Below is an overview of our […]
March 7, 2011 As we approach Ash Wednesday and the beginning of Lent, fourth graders are thinking of ways they can be more like Jesus and do things to help others. Don’t be surprised if someone helps out around the house without being asked! We are also discussing the Rosary. If your child has Rosary […]
Dear Kindergarten Parents, I hope everyone had a nice weekend and many of our classmates are feeling better. It is hard to believe we have only one trimester left in this school year! Mass on Ash Wednesday as we begin our Lenten journey. Faith concepts and virtues for religion: Our gift of life from God. […]
Dear Parents, March 7, 2011 Happy Monday! Big changes in the first grade classroom- yes, I had nothing better to do Friday night – so I rearranged the classroom! We love to work in small groups with our aides and I am trying to streamline the moving from center to center. The classroom seems more […]
Dear Parents, As you help your child with the homework for the weekend or next week, here are some additional links one in honor of Dr. Seuss and Read Across America with several reading activities and games. Random House also has reading and interactive games, I am including a baseball game with rhyming words (Cat […]
The Children’s Bible is read and discussed most every day in our kindergarten class. This week we are reading the parables of Jesus and reflecting His message in our daily lives. The Parable of the Sower (the Farmer’s Seeds) and the Parables of the Mustard Seed and the Yeast have been a topic of great […]
The Gospel for Sunday March 6, (the 9th Sunday in Ordinary Time) stated that we all need to build our house on a rock. The 8th grade class discussed ways to make sure they have a firm foundation for the future. They had many inspiring ideas on how to do this before they leave SHS. […]
Please plan on joining to walk a portion of Main Street as part of parade in Ventura. Our Middle School students completed the banners for the “float” last Friday and every possible shade of green is reflected! One of our school families graciously provides us with our “float” as they did for last summer’s Fair […]
Every Friday during Lent a different parish ministry sponsors Lenten Soup for the benefit of the Saint Vincent de Paul Society; Friday, March 11 our school is that sponsor. Please make donations of your time and/or talent as requested in the enclosed flyer sent in Tuesday’s Family Envelope. During Lent, Stations of the Cross are […]
Donuts are on sale this week for $1 each with the proceeds going to The Holy Childhood Association, our mission focus for the second trimester. All donuts will be delivered at recess on Mardi Gras, March 8. Students may purchase as many donuts as each desires, but only one will be eaten at school. Larger […]