by og | Nov 11, 2014 | News
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...
by og | Nov 5, 2014 | News
Five students from the Mater Christi School band tried out for the District III Music Festival, and all five made it! These talented musicians are Sara Fernandez-Young,1st flute; Alex Beauregard,1st tuba; Ethan Behr, 1st trumpet; Sam Thompson, 2nd trumpet; Davis...
by og | Nov 5, 2014 | Teacher Talk
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...
by og | Oct 24, 2014 | Teacher Talk
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...
by og | Oct 24, 2014 | Teacher Talk
On Monday, October 20th, I brought the 8th grade class on a field trip to the Federal Courthouse in Burlington to give the students a “real life” taste of the American legal system in action. They recently finished reading To Kill a Mockingbird in Literature class and...