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Mrs. Svitak Week of 3/2 - 3/5

We are beginning the third trimester this week, hard to believe isn’t it?  Keep working hard and make good memories!!
8th Grade POTW
My number is 3 fewer than the sum of A and B. A is the smallest positive multiple of 13 for which the sum of its digits is prime. B is twice the value […]

Mrs. Svitak Week of 2/22 - 2/26

NO POTW THIS WEEK
With the end of the trimester fast approaching, please check ed-line one last time.
8-1 will have a ch. 13 test this Thursday, 2/25.  8-3 will not have a quiz or test this week.
Neither 7-1 nor 7-2 will have a quiz or test this week.
6-1 will have a Ch. 6 test Thursday. 6-3 will […]

Mrs. Svitak Week of Feb. 16-19

NO POTW THIS WEEK !!
8th Grade Math: 8-1 will not have a quiz or test this week. 8-3 will most likely have a Ch. 7 quiz on Friday.
7th Grade Math:  7-1 will have a Ch. 7 quiz this Friday. 7-2 (purple book) may have a Ch. 7 quiz this Friday.
6th Grade Math:  6-1 (purple […]

Mrs. Svitak Week of 2/8 - 2/12

Thank you 8C for your generous contributions this week for the Adopt-A-Student fund. We came in a very close 4th place right behind 6A.
Only a 4 day week this week! Just a reminder, there are only 3 weeks remaining in the third trimester, check ed-line for missing assignments.
8th Grade POTW
During a baseball game, a pitcher […]

Mrs. Svitak 2/1-2/5

Catholic Schools Week:  We will begin our celebration at 11:30 Mass followed by an open house at the school. This will be a busy week as we celebrate the many “dividends for life” we will receive because of our Catholic education.
Everybody should be checking Ed-line for any missing assignments.
Math News
8th Grade POTW:
One-sixth of a steel […]

Mrs. Svitak Week of 1/25- 1/29

Today was a very special day for the students of SJA. During adoration, through group prayer and private prayer, we reflected on the sacredness of human life. What a blessing to spend so much time in prayer.
Sunday, Jan. 31 is the opening day of Catholic Schools Week. I hope many of you can join us […]

Mrs. Svitak Week of 1/18 - 1/22

8th Grade POTW
A florist buys carnations for $.29 each and sells then in bouquets of eight for $5.00. The cost of the wrapping is $.76. How much does the florist profit per flower?
8th Grade Math:
8-1 Ch. 12 test Wednesday
8-3  Ch. 6 quiz Friday
7th Grade POTW
Lydia works at a dog kennel. She uses 5 pounds of […]

Mrs. Svitak Week of 1/11 - 1/15

 Good luck to the 8th graders who are taking an entrance exam tomorrow. Remember what I told you, Do your best and let God do the rest!  If you are reading this Saturday or Sunday, the test is over! Take a deep breath, you worked hard and gave it your best effort. Enjoy the weekend.
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Mrs. Svitak Week of Dec. 14-18

As we begin the third week of Advent, let us continue to prepare ourselves for birth of our Lord.  We must remember to stay focused on the true meaning of Christmas and keep peace in our hearts.
 Math news for the upcoming week.
8th Grade POTW
Your school has a telephone chain to notify people of weather-related school […]

Mrs. Svitak Week of Dec. 7 - 11

As we begin the second week of Advent, we focus our prayer on preparing ourselves for the birth our our Lord. We begin each day with a morning Advent prayer and end with an evening Advent prayer. Both of these prayers focus on asking God’s help to keep us faithful to Him and help us be […]