St. Joan of Arc School

Last week we had a visit from a special visitor.  No, not Santa, but Father Gabriel! He came to talk to our class about Advent.  We think that he was quite impressed by what we know about this season of the Church.  We were able to recite a poem to Father Gabriel about […]

As the song says, the weather outside is frightful.  The temperatures are beginning to get in the 30’s.  However, we will go outside for recess even though the temperature is cold.  So be sure to send your child appropriately dressed for outside weather.  If your child needs to bring a pair of pants […]

BLOG Week of Nov. 30

Welcome back from our Thanksgiving Holiday.  I hope that everyone had time to relax and had plenty of good food and fun.  We will come back to school preparing for Christmas and the birth of Jesus.  We will count the days of Advent and prepare for our Christmas program […]

Last week we watched a video showing the trip that the Pilgrims made across the Atlantic Ocean.  We saw the housing and clothes that a typical Pilgrim would use.  We saw the housing and clothes that a Native American would wear.  We saw the foods and heard about the games that the Pilgrims and Native […]

Last Week – November 9

We practiced Bus Safety on Thursday with a Bus Safety Talk and practiced Exit Strategies.  We collected many goodies to send to our Troops who protect our Freedom.  Thanks for your generosity.

This Week – November 16

We will be focusing on the reason why we celebrate Thanksgiving.  We will see […]

Thank you to the families who have already contributed to our campaign to send supplies to our Troops overseas.  Next week we will collect PRINGLES and CANNED FRUIT to send to our Brave Soldiers who are fighting for our Freedom.  Please send what you can.

Religion – We have studied the 2 main parts […]

How can we make Veteran’s Day Special this year?  How can we say thank you to those men and women who put their life on the line for our sake?  This year, we can send a small token of thanks directly to a soldier by bringing to school either A CAN OF PRINGLES, […]

The children did an outstanding job of saying their speeches and behaving as Saints last week.  Thanks to the many hands that went into making the Liturgy a great success.  Special thanks goes to the Room Moms Mrs. Boro, Mrs. Benish, Mrs. Kuch and Mrs. Burn and to Mrs. Cooney for helping coordinate […]

Last Week – October 19

Officer Friendly visited last week and gave us some tips on being safe on Halloween.  Thanks Officer Friendly!  We also had a very stimulating Performancing Arts.  The performer showed us his creativity and musical talent.  The Horn Guy was a lot of fun to watch.

This Week – October 26

The […]

Blog Week of Oct 19
Religion – As can be expected, we will be focusing mainly on getting ready for the All Saint’s Day Liturgy by practicing in church this week and next. Some of the children have already recited their entire speech. Some children are still working on a few sentences. Keep […]