Celebrating Catholic Schools Week: Succeed
In planning Catholic Schools Week with my students, there’s a moment each year that warms my heart. Two years ago, when planning this day, one student suggested that the whole…
Celebrating Catholic Schools Week: Lead
One of the amazing things about Catholic education is the way that students are asked to lead. At our school, from kindergarten on, students are given the chance to read…
Catholic Schools Week: Serve
Service is one of the most important parts of being a follower of Christ. In Matthew 25:40 Jesus tells us that whatever we do for the least of his, we…
Celebrating Catholic Schools Week: Learn
For the past few years our school has focused on the four word theme for Catholic Schools Week: Learn, Serve, Lead, Succeed. The 8th grade students planned activities and events…
Catholic Schools Week Preparations
Coming back to school after Christmas always means one thing in my 8th grade religion class: time to start planning Catholic Schools Week. Each year the 8th grade classes plan…