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Sweet Valentines

Learn more about the Montessori Preschool/Kindergarten program HERE. It may be March but these cute photos from Valentine’s Day need to be posted!  The activity photos from the Montessori school still have us smiling. The Valentine’s Day party was planned by our very supportive Montessori parents. After each child delivered valentine cards and items they...
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24
Mar

St. Patrick’s Day

In celebrations of St. Patrick’s Day, the children in daycare enjoyed crafts that included making a “pot of gold” and painting impressions of a shamrock with a green pepper that was cut in half and used as the stamp.  And the elementary students and staff enjoyed the brother/sister team performance of Irish dancing, a few...
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19
Mar

The World Games

The Social Studies course of study dictates the students study the regions and people of the Eastern Hemisphere.  There is a geography piece and a government piece.  The World Games came out of a desire to combine these curricular objectives.  Each student took over an existing country and established a new government: dictatorship, monarchy, theocracy,...
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09
Mar

Coloring Contest Winner

Congratulations to third grader, Mikey Seveigny, one of the area’s third grade winners of the Richland Newhope-sponsored 22nd Annual Richland County Third Grade Coloring Contest as part of Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month in March. Our friends from Richland Source were at Richland Newhope to cover the awards ceremony.  Read the Richland Source story here. Thank...
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09
Mar

Preparing for First Communion

Father Jeremy visited with second graders to explain the Mass kit and how the items are used in Mass.  It will be displayed in the classroom as they begin preparing for First Communion.  They even braved the cold to try out the Thurible! Thank you to Mrs. Sarah Johnson for this information and these photos.
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02
Mar

Multi-Cultural Club

  One of the after-school enrichment programs at St. Peter’s Elementary School  is the Multi-Cultural Club.  This past week, moderator, Mrs. Maren Kennedy, invited second grade teacher, Mrs. Diane Schwaner, to visit the students and talk about Japan.  Mrs. Schwaner shared photos from the time when her sons visited Japan some years ago.  She also...
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16
Feb

Yes, More Winter! St. Peter’s Montessori Preschool/Kindergarten!

Several weeks ago, students at St. Peter’s Montessori School had their own celebration of Groundhog Day and discovered that, yes, there is more winter to come. They also had fun drawing different animals and working a great puzzle.  Thank you to Mrs. Beres for sending these photos and information. Find out all about St. Peter’s...
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12
Feb

Cheerleaders from OSU-Mansfield

SPHS alumni, Amanda Bryant, brought along some of her OSU-Mansfield cheerleaders to teach the fifth and sixth grade cheerleaders some jumps and a few cheers.  What fun for the young girls!  Amanda is the head cheerleading coach at OSU-Mansfield and her squad cheers at the OSU-Mansfield basketball games. Thank you Amanda and OSU friends and...
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22
Jan

OSU Day

On Tuesday, students in the elementary school wore scarlet and gray to celebrate the OSU National Championship victory.  We were able to take a few photos of first graders after they returned from lunch–all smiles with OSU victory happiness!
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17
Jan

Kindergarten to First Grade Transition–Parent Info Night

On Thursday, January 29, parents of children now enrolled in a kindergarten program–here at St. Peter’s School or elsewhere–are invited to meet with St. Peter’s Elementary School first grade teachers and Mrs. Madalyn Bauer, principal, to ask questions about their child’s transition from kindergarten to first grade at St. Peter’s for next school year. In...
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10
Jan
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