Mater Christi School Celebrates Veterans Day in Military Style

Mater Christi School celebrated Veterans Day, November 11, with a special assembly honoring the military personnel who belong to the Mater Christi School community and some of the officers representing the local VFW. After the school’s president, Retired LTC Frederick...

Teacher Talk: Mix It Up Day

Social divisions—many based on class, race and ethnicity—are pervasive in our nation’s schools. Together, we can make a change.  October was national anti-bullying month,  and as a way to recognize and honor this month, Mater Christi Students in Kindergarten through...

Teacher Talk: Red Dahlias on the Headstones

My students were cleaning up the Sisters’ garden for Reaching Out Day and wanted to save the beautiful Dahlias. When we finished up, they were drawn to the welcoming path leading down to the cemetery. The students were moved by how old, and yet how young some of...