National Catholic Sisters Week is being celebrated this week at Grace.
It’s so much fun to be a part of it!
And, look what I received today (St. Patrick’s Day) from the 1st graders. #ILoveBeingaCatholicSister!!!!! ❤
Take a look at the story (newspaper photo is at left) in today’s Argus Dispatch. What a wonderful time we had! Thanks, Leon, for a fabulous story about it!!!
Grace 3rd and 4th grade students – some of whom I had for preschool a few years back! – welcomed the Benedictine Sisters of St. Mary Monastery today for the final day of National Catholic Sisters Week.
The students had enjoyed stories about the Sisters before meeting them. Continue Reading
Grace preschoolers are loving the Sister stories and coloring books for National Catholic Sisters Week. Today we read about Sister Barbara.
Although our Sister Barbara died a few years ago, her legacy will live on forever. She was a teacher in Alabama during the Civil Rights Movement, and she was determined to gain equal treatment for her African American students. Continue Reading
Day #2 of National Catholic Sisters Week was celebrated by reading a new story: Sister Anne at the Food Pantry.
I’m proud to share these stories with my preschoolers.
They are about our own Benedictine Sisters, who have given so much of themselves and their spirits to our world. Continue Reading
We at Grace Academy are celebrating National Catholic Sisters Week.
Every grade is doing something different, of course. My preschool kids are reading stories and coloring books about Benedictine Sisters.
Today’s story is “How Sister Peggy Kept Hank Warm.” Continue Reading