Yesterday was both the first day of Catholic Schools Week and the 100th day of school. Perfect combination for preschoolers!
We had so much to count … and so many ways to do it. Continue Reading
Catholic Schools Week
Our Crazy Wednesday
As feared, we had no school on Tuesday either. As promised, we enjoyed our Crazy Day on Wednesday! Here are some pics from our favorite Catholic Schools Week day!!!! Continue Reading
A Crazy Idea during Catholic Schools Week
Here's some silliness from last year's Catholic Schools Week!
Grace’s celebration of Catholic Schools Week started on Sunday with Masses at all 5 of our feeder parishes.
I went to the 8 a.m. Mass at Our Lady of Guadalupe.
We heard a wonderful homily about how Catholic education helps us learn how to follow Jesus. We heard parents speak about how much they appreciate Grace Academy, both for its academics and its Catholicism. And we were able to thank Grace families for all that they bring to the school.
Today, our plans were thwarted by the cold weather. 😦 Continue Reading
Catholic School Week Continues: Bingo, Ice Cream and Thanking the Elder Sisters
Yesterday we played Bingo and ate ice cream to celebrate Day #4 of Catholic School Week. It was a noisy, laughing, fun and funny great time!
And as an added treat for all of us, we invited area Catholic Sisters to join us. Why? Continue Reading
Let’s Celebrate!!!!!
This week we are celebrating Catholic Schools Week (our “Preschoolasaurs” demonstrate how we did it this morning). It is great to celebrate who we are and why we are different!!
I believe Catholic education is one of the most important things we do as a church.
As Archbishop Charles J. Chaput states, “Catholic schools exist, first and foremost, to form Catholic Christians; people of the Gospel, people of justice, mercy and charity.” Continue Reading
A Few More Photos…
Catholic Schools Week was fun for everybody. Here are a few more pics from our Open House and the Minute to Minute game played between faculty and 8th graders. Continue Reading
Silly Socks and More
Yesterday’s theme was “Celebrate Vocations.” Perfect for me! 😉 And if you can’t tell from the photo here, it was also Silly Socks Day!! Continue Reading
Serving Others
Yesterday, students from Our Lady of Grace served the community. Here’s a photo from an older class (my preschoolers were napping!) playing bingo with an adult group. Everyone had fun!
Spontaneous Hokey-Pokey
Our theme today is “Celebrate Catholic Schools.” The junior high joined Alleman High School at our opening Mass. The Alleman Ambassadors will be visiting students at school. Continue Reading
At long last, Catholic Schools Week!
Catholic Schools Week has finally arrived, and we’re all excited. We have many fun activities planned.
We actually began over the weekend, with Our Lady of Grace families participating in all of the Masses at our 5 parishes. Continue Reading
