The red carpet was rolled out and movie and television stars showed up to shower our school with support! “Hollywood Nights” was a tremendous success and we cannot thank you enough for your generosity. We had amazing items, delicious food, fabulous decorations and a star-studded cast to make the blockbuster a marquee event. Special thanks […]
Principal Post March 26th
Yesterday, Henri (7th grade), Campbell (5th grade) and Molly (2nd grade) Downer took over the school as Principals for the Day. First on their day’s agenda was to distribute birthday pencils at our Monday morning Prayer Assembly followed by declaring this Friday, March 29th as a “Hollywood Nights” free dress day and introducing the students […]
Principal Post March 19th
What talented students we have! Last week, the first through fourth grade after-school drama program presented The Untold, Unknown, and Absolutely Untrue Story of Snow White. The production was written and directed by Maureen Mershon, former St. Anne drama teacher and former director of the drama program at Bishop Blanchet high school. With interruptions in […]
Principal Post March 12th
Unity Day last Friday was a hit! With students in a sea of orange, the 8th graders gave presentations to each class on the importance of kindness, friendship and inclusion. All students created a paper “link” naming an act of kindness that will become part of our Unity Day Kindness Chain that will be displayed […]
Principal Post March 5th
This coming Friday, March 8th we celebrate Unity Day. It is a time to celebrate kindness, acceptance and inclusion of others. The 8th graders are leading the event in coordination with School Counselor, Mrs. Rousso, and will be going into each classroom to teach lessons about friendship, diversity, acceptance and anti-bullying. They will also lead […]
Principal Post February 26th
Welcome back! February flew by in a breeze (or should I say, blizzard?) and now we turn the calendar to March at the end of this week. This year, I am sure we are all happy to usher out anything to do with a winter wonderland and welcome the sun. Bring on the cherry blossoms! […]
Principal Post Jan. 29th
Catholic Schools’ Week has arrived! We began the nationwide celebration with our parish family at our 10:00am Mass on Sunday. Thank you to our students who were greeters, readers, Eucharistic ministers, sang in the choir and played in the band at the liturgy and to our Student Ambassadors who guided tours during our Open House. […]
Principal post January 22nd
On Friday, the eighth grade class spent the morning in Dr. John Hanson’s chemistry lab at The University of Puget Sound. They conducted multiple experiments to learn about and control rates of reaction. They determined unknown gases based on molar mass and then explored the reaction of different gases to a flame. They had a […]
Principal post January 15th 2019
Congratulations to 8th grader Josie Kinney who won the Northwest Catholic Student Essay Contest. Students in all 74 Catholic schools in Western Washington were asked to write on the question, “What does Mary mean to you?” Judges from Northwest Catholic magazine, the Office for Catholic Schools, and the Fulcrum Foundation chose winning essays for elementary, […]
Principal Post Jan. 8th
Dear Families: Happy 2019! I hope you and your family had a wonderful and relaxing holiday season. As good as it is to have the long break away from school, it is so very nice to return to our students’ smiling faces. The students were wide-awake and rarin’ to go at yesterday’s Prayer Assembly. I […]