Third grade teacher, Ashley Rastorfer, reports that the third grade store is an end-of-the-year tradition–a final project that incorporates all subject areas including math, science, social studies, and language arts. Counting money, resources, economics, and writing advertisements are the specific areas on which student focus.  Students have been working hard in the classroom the last...Read More

Thank you to fourth grade teacher, Mrs. Penny Priess, for sending photos of the fourth graders’ visit to the state house earlier this week.   In addition to a tour and presentation of the history of the state house, the students had the opportunity to meet Larry Obhof and Mark Romanchuck.Read More

Sixth grade social studies teacher, Mrs. Nichole Carrier, sent these photos of students playing a great review game.  With their study of the Shang Dynasty, groups of students draw Shang palaces.  The review game is called ATTACK.  Each team answers review questions.  When they answer correctly, they can attack another team’s castle. The last castle/palace...Read More

St. Peter’s Elementary School has some computer science experts in the works!  Computer teacher, Mrs. Nichole Carrier, has wonderful news.  The elementary students have started coding in the computer lab.  In these early stages, she has started with the second graders and will expand to include all students in grades 1-6.  They are using the...Read More

It’s spring and time for making ice cream in science class in San Damiano Hall.  These students are enjoying the ice cream they made on Wednesday morning and we hear it was pretty delicious! Thank you to Marie and Claudia for sending these photos.Read More

Congratulations to two seventh grade students–Emily Tanchevski and Jada Price–who have achieved the status of moving on to the State History Day Competition at Ohio Wesleyan University on April 30. Good luck to both of these girls and thank you to Mr. Jeff Strang, their social studies teacher and coach.    Read More

For the Student of the Month Virtues in Practice program at St. Peter’s Elementary School, “courage” is the virtue for April. The tip for the week of April 17 is: “Share your opinion even though it may not be the popular one.” Students in the elementary school will be reminded of the tip each day...Read More

These guys are never looking for glory . . . in the furnace room, in the attic, on the rooftop, in the crawl spaces and everywhere else they go to solve a problem for us or keep things on track.  All their efforts keep our everyday lives here running smoothly at St. Peter’s School and...Read More

Junior English teacher, Mrs. Courtney Cline, reports that her students have been doing technical writing.  Each student wrote “how-to” instructions that a pair of other students used–one student reading them and the other student following the instructions. As you can see here, they have had varying instructions.  The pictures here depict how to make and...Read More

Congratulations to the following students on their participation and honors at last Saturday’s Junior High District 10 Solo and Ensemble Contest at Northmor High School:     VOCALISTS SUPERIOR Chase Michael Abby Baldasare Alexa Blakely MUSICIANS SUPERIOR Zoe Blank – flute solo Zoe Blank, Rowan Pruetmiller, and Grace Mauer – flute Trio EXCELLENT Daniel Congdon...Read More