“God has made all things beautiful in its time.” Ecclesiastes 3:11 Dear Families, Welcome to the 2022-23 school year. As is our tradition, we began our week in prayer and reflection at our all school Prayer Assembly. Our school theme this year is taken from Ecclesiastes: “God has made all things beautiful in its time”. […]
Principal Post June 14th
Dear Families: Last week, we said a final good-bye to our graduating eighth graders. After a wonderfully delicious dinner on Wednesday night, prepared by Chef Mark Keilholz, the 7th grade parents, and served by the 7th grade students, we began Thursday’s Graduation Day with our annual “Affirmations” in the church. Each student was recognized individually […]
Principal Post June 7th
Dear Families: Last week we finally got to experience some of our activities in a more “normal” way than we’ve been able to for over two years. It started on Thursday with our Learning Celebration as students shared their year-long work portfolios with their parents. The happy energy in the building was joyful. It has […]
Principal Post May 31st
Dear Families: Once again, we find that our country and all of us, are in shock over another school shooting, this time in Uvalde, Texas. Trying to imagine the depth of hurt and damage to the families and people affected by this tragedy in inconceivable. Last Wednesday morning before school, our faculty joined together in […]
Principal Post May 24th
Dear Families: Last Friday, we had the return of the Talent Show! The school gathered to watch twenty-one acts which included musical performances, dancing, gymnastics, magic tricks and even a pogo stick routine. It was nice to get a chance to see our students presents their talents again after a two-year hiatus. They all did […]
Principal Post May 17th
Dear Families: This week we celebrate our wonderful teachers. Due to the timing of the auction, we move the national observance of Teacher Appreciation Week to the third week in May. Our staff is remarkable. What they have endured these past two Covid years, was never part of their teacher training! They have pivoted at […]
Principal Post May 10th
Dear Families: I hope all our mothers were sufficiently spoiled on Sunday for Mother’s Day! At least the sunshine finally made an appearance to brighten our day. It sure has been a damp, dark spring. The uptick we saw in Covid cases last week is starting to ease, but we cannot let our guard down. […]
Principal Post May 3rd
Dear Families: Yesterday, I had the opportunity to turn my office and the management of the school over to our “Principals for the Day”. The Downs family purchased this for Liam (7th grade) and Evelyn (6th grade) at our 2020 auction. Due to Covid restrictions, we were not able to let them “rule the school” […]
Principal Post April 26th
Dear Families: Welcome back! I hope you had a relaxing Easter break with your family. I can’t believe that we only have 8 weeks left in this school year (7 for our 8th graders). It’s time to “MARVEL at the Possibilities”. Our annual auction takes place this coming Saturday and superhero energy is in the […]
Principal Post April 12th
Dear Families: Welcome to Holy Week! It is our prime teaching time of the liturgical year and a time so rich in the traditions of our faith. We have spent these past six weeks of Lent preparing for the joy of the risen Christ. Each morning during Lent, we have gathered as a school community […]