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Update on Catholic Schools
Review Process
From the School Board
to All St. Mary’s School Families
January 19, 2010
Dear St. Mary’s School Families,
I am writing to give you an update on where we stand with the Meitler study recommendations. As we told you previously, the St. Mary’s School Board put together a response to the recommendations, which we submitted [...]
And he said, Go forth, and stand upon the mount before the LORD. And, behold, the LORD passed by, and a great and strong wind rent the mountains, and brake in pieces the rocks before the LORD; but the LORD was not in the wind: and after the wind an earthquake; but the LORD was [...]
West Chicago Essay Contest Winners Announced
West Chicago, Illinois: December 3, 2009–Holiday excitement will come early to three West Chicago elementary school students when City of West Chicago Mayor Mike Kwasman pays a classroom visit to congratulate the winners and commend all the participants of a City sponsored essay contest, My Favorite Things About West Chicago, [...]
Just when it is clear to all of us that a New Year promise should include slowing down, the families at St. Mary’s Parish School are busy making other peoples’ lives a little warmer. Our families’ efforts at making love come alive for our resident-friends at West Chicago Terrace Nursing Home have become a tradition over the years. The program called, [...]
Shining the Light on People who Make a Difference!
“There are different kinds of spiritual gifts, but the same spirit gives them. There are different ways of serving, but the same Lord is served. There are different abilities to perform service, but the same God gives ability to all for their particular services.”
1 Corinthians [...]
AND THEN THE BISHOP SAID…
The bishop’s visit was awhile ago and as all thoughtful boys and girls would do, each grade wrote a thank you to him. He took special time in his busy schedule to come visit; he took special time with each class making the visit unique for them.
Here are a few of [...]
From time to time, we will be featuring our teachers’ particularly creative activities and assignments here in order to offer our readers extra insight into the broadness, thoughtfulness, and sophistication of our curriculum.
Today’s featured assignment was developed by Mrs. Norene Oleksiak, who teaches Fifth through Eighth Grade English and Religion.
All from a Song
Objective: To utilize [...]