Monday, May 12, 2008
Dear Parents,
I hope that you enjoyed this year’s Ice Cream Social. The third graders performed their fantastic rendition of “Old McDonald Had a Farm” while singing and playing their recorders.
The children finished their mini state reports today. They did a great job! They will prepare an oral presentation on their state […]
Monday, May 5, 2008
Dear Parents,
Congratulations to all children who received First Holy Communion this weekend! Our St. Ann teachers, Miss West, Mrs. Horn, and all of the CCD teachers certainly prepared the first communicants for a beautiful celebration on Saturday. They deserve our thanks and congratulations.
Today I have challenged the students to learn the names […]
Monday, April 28, 2008
Dear Parents,
The children are certainly excited about their mini state reports! We will continue to take notes, write the rough draft paragraphs and copy final drafts this week.
We will celebrate Mary this month by praying an abbreviated rosary each day. Each week different classes will lead the school in one […]
Monday, April 21, 2008
Dear Parents,
We certainly enjoyed going to the Desert Community Orchestra’s presentation at James Monroe Middle School on Friday. Thank you to Adam’s grandmother, Mrs. Hoyem, and Mrs. Perry for helping chaperone. The children represented our school by being such a wonderful audience.
I don’t think that I say thank you enough […]
Monday, April 14, 2008
Dear Parents,
We have a wonderful opportunity to go to the Desert Community Orchestra’s presentation at James Monroe Middle School. Our own extraordinary music teacher, Mrs. Veit, will be performing, too. While we don’t need drivers, we do need chaperones. Please call me if you would like to walk with us to […]
Monday, April 7, 2008
Dear Parents,
Please help me in welcoming our newest St. Ann School students, Blake and Kyle Rogers. Blake has joined our third grade class and Kyle has joined the first grade class. Welcome!
If you have a new “yo-yo’er” in your family, it is due to the fantastic assembly that we had last […]
Monday, March 31, 2008
Dear Parents,
Alleluia! I hope that you had a blessed and restful Easter.
The children enjoyed praying the last Stations of the Cross with their first grade buddies. The third graders presented a buddy with a cross as a reminder of their time together during Lent. The third and first graders sanded, stained […]
Monday, March 17, 2008
Dear Parents,
The children enjoyed praying the last Stations of the Cross with their first grade buddies. The third graders presented a buddy with a cross as a reminder of their time together during Lent. The third and first graders sanded, stained and glued the crosses on Ash Wednesday. The children enjoy […]
Monday, March 10, 2008
Dear Parents,
We have been working very hard on our multiplication facts. Let me explain my reason for taking the extra time. The children will have a much easier time grasping the remaining chapters in the math book if they have a firm foundation in multiplication. We have been studying […]
Tuesday, March 4, 2008
Dear Parents,
The children are again invited to take part in another Soup Lunch on Wednesday. The purpose of the lunch is to eat simply and donate food for the poor who visit our St. Vincent DePaul Food Bank. If your child can bring canned or dry goods, we will deliver them […]