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Pen Pal Day

The Second Graders were all very excited when they arrived at Holy Child School at Rosemont to spend the morning with their pen pals.



Greeting pen pals with handshakes and hugs.




Singing their Communion song for the sisters.


Visiting with the sisters: Each student shared his/her written paragraph about First Holy Communion Day. 












Chatting with pen pals







Community Time

During Community Time, the students gathered in their families, signed beach balls, and enjoyed a treat of water ice.






Lego Club


At Lego Club, Keith and Emmet collaborated in making Spacey Alligators. We all admired their creative work.
Sharing Memories
Students gathered with a partner or in a small group to look over the 2019 yearbook! It was a great year.



Upcoming Events and Reminders

Summer Work Folder 

Your child will be receiving his/her summer work folder on Monday, June 3rd. Please review the folder so that any questions may be answered.

Here are a few reminders for our last few days of school.
Monday: All students need to wear their gym uniforms since the students will be having a Field Day in the afternoon.
  1. Please apply sunscreen to your child before he/she leaves for school.
  2. Your child should bring a water bottle to school on Monday
Tuesday: All students need to wear their regular school uniforms.  

Wednesday: Pizza and Bowling
  • Students should wear their regular school uniforms and sneakers. We will go bowling at 10:30 a.m.
Pizza will be served to all students who have already ordered pizza. Each child will need to bring a drink. Dessert will be provided.

  • Prayer Service at 2:00 p.m. (MPR) followed by a Stepping Up Ceremony: 2:30 p.m. in the gym. All are welcome
                                             We are looking forward to a fun time.
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THANK YOU!

Dear Parents,

How quickly this school year has passed! Each of your children has brought his/her own personality to our class and has contributed to the joy of our classroom. This is a special group of students and I have really enjoyed teaching them. It has been a wonderful year and I am very grateful for all of your support.

Happy Summer!

Best regards,
Betty Boles





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