St. Joan of Arc School

Jr. High begins a new trimester this week and we will concentrate on basketball skills and drills. The kids will be tested on lay-ups, mikens, 3-person weave and free throws at the end of this unit.
DANCE CLASS: The 7th and 8th graders have two professional dance classes left with Mr. Fuzak. The last class will […]

7th and 8th grades have three professional dance classes left with Mr. Fuzak.  The last one will be on Monday, March 15.  7th grade dance class is at 11:20 to 12:30.  8th grade dance class is from 12:40 to 2:00.  Parents are invited on that day to observe their children.
Jr. High PE classes will have […]

We hope everyone had a very relaxing weekend.  It sure was nice to have those few days off!
Jr. High will continue dancing in gym class this week.  We hope to finish up this unit next week.  Elementary classes are playing pillo polo this week.
Mrs. B has not had Kindergarten for two weeks now.  So this […]

7th and 8th grades will have their 5th dance lesson with Mr. Fuzak this week.  They are really doing well.  In PE class, Jr. High kids are into their Square Dance Unit.  6th grade Health Class will learn about resting and working heart rates and how to monitor their heart rate.  We will begin our […]

Kindergarten, 1st and 2nd grades have finished their Dance Unit. They have learned so many dances…….from the Kinderpolka to the Macarena.  At least a dozen dances in all were learned.  Watch out, next time they go to a wedding or pizza party.  They’ll burn up the dance floor.
Elementary gym classes will play soccer and team […]

Jr. High will finish with volleyball testing this week and will head into their dance unit.  We will begin with square dancing.  Fitness classes on Thursday will include aerobic workout games.  Mrs. Wenzel’s 6th grade Health classes will begin step aerobics this week and will be checking their resting and working heart rates.  7th grade […]

Jr. High gym classes continue to volleyball test this week.  We finished up testing on serving last week and this week we will test on setting and passing.  6th grade Health classes will finish their unit on smoking and its dangers.  Next week, they will head into the gym and start step aerobics.  7th grade […]

Jr. High professional dance classes have begun.  Mr. Andy Fuzak, a former SJA student, is our instructor.  These classes are on Mondays during 7th and 8th grade gym classes.  8th grade has reacquainted themselves with the dance moves from last year, and 7th grade seems to be getting the hang of it.
Jr. High will begin […]

Hello and welcome back to a brand new year!  We hope everyone’s holidays were relaxing and that we are all ready to go back to work. 
Jr. High will brush up on their volleyball skills this week so that they will be prepared for testing next week.  They will be tested on serving, passing and setting.  […]

This week Jr. High will finish playing their volleyball tournament.  When we return from Christmas break, we will begin testing the kids on serving, passing and setting.  4th and 5th grades also will play volleyball this week, and we will begin our unit on dance with them after break.  3rd grade will play another week […]