The music program is off to a great start in the 2020-2021 school year with new ukuleles and tubano drums! Students from Pre-K to 8th grade experience singing and movement activities that strengthen pitch, rhythm, and music theory knowledge in music class. In December, all students were introduced to both sacred and secular Christmas music … Continue Reading »
Happy New Year! Now is the time to start thinking about the St. Monica School auction! Our school auction planning is in full swing for our virtual event on Saturday, March 13, 2021. In this unprecedented year, our school community has missed out on the large events that are the hallmark of St. Monica. As … Continue Reading »
This week, grades K-2 made Christmas-themed artwork to celebrate the upcoming holiday season. The kindergarteners made a Christmas tree ornament with clay and paint. The 1st graders designed Christmas balls using shapes and colors. The 2nd graders made Paper Roll Snowmen that are being displayed outside the art room. The 3rd graders just completed their … Continue Reading »
PE Class- Developing Teamwork, Sportsmanship, and Cooperation PE in December teaching cooperation through group activities and encouraging teamwork through identification as part of a team. The social skills learned in PE can stay with children throughout their lives, increasing the chance that they’ll become involved in sports, take leadership roles in their classrooms, and hopefully … Continue Reading »
Parents of current and potential St. Monica Academy students – do you intend to enroll your student in St. Monica Academy high school courses for 2021/2022? If so, we want to know which courses you would be interested in for next school year! This survey is for planning purposes only. Completion of this survey does … Continue Reading »
The 2020-2021 Monica’s Fund Drive has begun! Contributions to Monica’s Fund (our Annual Fund) helps bridge the gap between what is charged for tuition and the actual cost of educating our students. The financial support from the St. Monica community of parents, alumni, and parishioners directly impacts every school student. We are truly grateful for … Continue Reading »
What a year this already has been! I am honored to be the first grade teacher at St. Monica! For those of you that may not know me, my name is Megan Gately. This is my fourth year teaching at St. Monica. I have 18 fabulous students this year! We are in the Greek Year. The … Continue Reading »
Our lunch program will be starting on October 5, 2020. Registration and ordering will begin on September 28, 2020. We are moving forward with individual prepacked lunches to reduce any unnecessary handling of food this will be for both hot and cold lunches. Lunches will be available Monday-Thursday (no Fridays at this time). We would … Continue Reading »
In Kindergarten, we have spent the first couple of weeks getting to know each other, meeting new friends, and learning new skills. In math, we are practicing our counting by coloring trains and building towers with colorful cubes. In writing, we have been learning how to write our letters h, l, b, and k using … Continue Reading »
