For a special celebration on Tuesday morning for National Library Week 2016, students in preschool through sixth grade enjoyed an entertaining presentation by Mr. Eric Litwin. Especially fun was the “Get Groovy” dance. And, yes, he had us all dancing . . . even the adults! “Eric Litwin (Mr. Eric) is a guitar strumming, book writing,...Read More
More college tuition reward! Students who participated in the recent elementary coupon book fundraiser earned a total of $45,000 toward college tuition, represented by these two students holding the check. Tuition reward can be redeemed at over 340 participating private colleges and universities. Great American is pleased to be able to partner with outstanding groups...Read More
THE MUSIC MAN The plot involves con man Harold Hill, who poses as a boys’ band organizer and leader and sells band instruments and uniforms to the naive Iowa townsfolk, promising to train the members of the new band. But Harold is no musician and plans to skip town without giving any music lessons. Prim...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 10 is: “Ignore others invitation to misbehave and tell them why.” Students in the elementary school will be reminded of the tip each day this week during...Read More
Congratulations to all students in grades 7-12 who received honor roll status for the third quarter and to those students who were recognized for improving their GPA by .5 or 1.0 from the previous quarter. Keep up the good work, students! Thank you to Mr. Lesher, guidance counselor, for providing this information. Check out the...Read More
School students enjoyed a preview emceed by director Mr. Jim Cox on Wednesday afternoon of THE MUSIC MAN. Two weekends! THE MUSIC MAN Friday, April 8 & 15 – 7:00 p.m. Saturday, April 9 & 16 – 7:00 p.m. Sunday, April 10 & 17 – 3:00 p.m.Read More
Congratulations to all winter sports team members and their coaches and to those listed below who received special awards at Monday evening’s sports awards event. Sport teams listed in alphabetical order. BOYS’ BASKETBALL Scholar Athlete Charles Maxwell Ryan Payne Tanner Charette Jared Jakubick Anthony Katsaounis Most Valuable Player Kyle Osgar Ryan Payne Tyson...Read More
For the Student of the Month Virtues in Practice program at St. Peter’s Elementary School, “compassion” is the virtue for March. The tip for the week of March 20 is: “Perform an act of kindness and don’t tell anyone.” Students in the elementary school will be reminded of the tip each day this week during...Read More