Honor Mary this May: Rosary and May Crowning!
From May Crownings to praying the rosary, every May we honor Mary, Mother of God. The tradition of setting a month aside for Mary dates back many centuries, but it…
Category: Catholic Corner
St. Patrick’s Day Book Suggestions
St. Patrick’s Day is my favorite day of the year. My grandmother hails from Co. Monaghan in Ireland and I grew up Irish dancing. I usually don’t even decorate my…
Easy Parent Gift from Student
One of my favorite things to do with my students each December is to make a Christmas gift for their parents/guardians. Students feel such pride in giving a gift that…
Praying the Rosary with Students
October and May are two months that the Catholic Church devotes to Mary, the mother of Jesus. One of the things I love doing with my students during each of…
Make Lent Meaningful
One of the best parts of my job is putting together prayer services for our K-5 students. It is amazing how 200 kids singing and dancing to God songs can…
Celebrating Catholic Schools Week
I’ve celebrated Catholic Schools Week (CSW) every year since I was in kindergarten. When I was younger the week was always filled with school spirit and fun activities each day. …
Celebrating All Saints’ Day
At the end of October most children are thinking about their Halloween costume and dreaming about all the candy they will receive during Trick-or-Treating. However, there is another religious holiday…
