Enjoy your day with your children! The teachers will be in class tomorrow attending Teacher Excellence Day presented by the Office for Catholic Schools at Bishop Blanchet High School. St. John teachers are taking a variety of classes ranging from presentations about the growth mindset to data analysis. We are active learners! We look forward … Continue Reading »
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The Archangels
Today’s lesson: Student Learning Expectation (SLE): Know and apply the teachings of the Catholic Church Today is the Feast of Saints Michael, Gabriel and Raphael, the Archangels (not the ninja turtle as one student guessed!). We all need caregivers now and then and these biblical messengers signify God’s transcendence and loving care. Michael (meaning ‘Who … Continue Reading »
Happy Fall! From the Principal
It was a pleasure to see and visit with so many of you at the Jog-a-thon, the Carnival and at Mass. We are very blessed to have such a supportive community. We have reached and exceeded our Jog-a-thon goals and I am so grateful to each and every one of you. I am especially grateful … Continue Reading »
Prayer, exercise, community!
You are living our mission and our SLEs with us! This inclusive Catholic community of Christ centered people, will run, celebrate and pray together this weekend! The children and all of us are looking forward to an exciting few days! Join us tomorrow and get exercise at the Jog-a-thon! Then feel free to eat plenty … Continue Reading »
Principal’s Message – Getting to know and live the SLEs!
Do you know that we are Christ-Centered People we are Active Learners we are Empowered Disciples? Your children are well aware and are on their way to achieving the Student Learning Expectations! I am amazed at how quickly the students have settled in and are hard at work in their classes. Recess and lunchtime transitions … Continue Reading »
Prayer, laughter and coffee!
Day one of the school year was delightful. The children arrived smiling and curious about their new teachers and their new classmates. They seemed eager to get started and you, parents also seemed eager to get them settled back in school! It was gratifying to see so many of you chatting at morning coffee and … Continue Reading »
The Classrooms Are Ready!
Faculty and staff have been to class and we are ready to open our doors! We participated in first aid and CPR training, classes on Questioning for Classroom Discussion, differentiated instruction using Guided Language Acquisition Design, Diversified Learners and supporting students with Autism, instructional methodology and curriculum classes, new teacher orientations, Principal Kickstart meetings, and … Continue Reading »
Back to School News
Dear Families, The school bell is about to ring! I sincerely hope you all had many adventures with friends and family over the past two months. I enjoyed delightful conversations and chats over long walks and unhurried meals with my sisters and brothers in Ireland. Catching up on family news, discussing Brexit and the upcoming … Continue Reading »
Before I head to Ireland…
As you are reading this, I am beginning my vacation in Ireland, catching up on all the latest news with my siblings and their families. Here is some St. John news I wanted to share with you before I left. We are pleased to introduce the newest addition to our middle school team. Gwynedd Rzegocki … Continue Reading »
Back to School Info for 2016/2017
Dear Families, This communication is your “summer packet” – filled with information you will need for the upcoming school year, 2016/2017. We look forward to welcoming our students and their families to school in August. Visit the school calendar for specific dates, such as opening day, Jog-a-thon, Back to School Party, etc. Please visit the … Continue Reading »
