Because our school only meets for the first two weeks of December, I have to cram all four weeks of Advent into two weeks of instructional time. After my experience…
Happy November all! After All Saints Day, I think Advent is my very favorite time to be Catholic. (I think that come Holy Week, I might say that is my…
"You know a lot of saints." This offhand remark by a student last week really got me thinking. While I know that the student was referring to book knowledge of…
Every teacher knows...our walls do talk. We spend hours designing and creating bulletin boards, doors, moving posters, all to maximize what students can learn from just looking around the room.…
Throughout the year at our school, each mass and prayer service is planned and run by one class or grade level. At masses, these students are the readers and choir,…
I started the school year this last year with my usual high hopes, list of achievable goals, and the coolest secret ever. At the beginning of the year I was…