A poem by W. Livingston Larned titled “Father Forgets” – Listen, son: I am saying this as you lie asleep, one little paw crumpled under your cheek and the blond curls stickily wet on your damp forehead. I have stolen into your room alone. Just a few minutes ago, as […]
Posted by Mrs. Nordenson – Each November my second grade classroom begins to look like A.C. Moore is taking over. Shortly before Thanksgiving we begin making crafts to sell at the annual All Saints Catholic Academy Christmas Craft Fair that is held the first Saturday of December. This was […]
By Mrs. Wilson, Head of School – Here at Bishop Marshall, I have the unique experience of meeting many new people, several times per month, as they come in to learn more about the school. I’ve always been interested in people – in fact, sociology was one of my favorite courses […]
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By Mr. Close 8th grade homeroom – A little over a month ago, Mrs. Wilson forwarded a statewide competition open to all Catholic schools and parishes titled “Life is Precious”. Those who entered had to submit a poster or a video (3-minute max) conveying why life is precious. I talked […]
Posted by Madame Wicks, 7th Grade HR, French – During the past month, All Saints Catholic Academy students have participated in a charity project called Operation Christmas Child through the Samaritan’s Purse organization. The idea to participate was initiated by Pre-K teacher Teresa Haskins, who was familiar with the program. […]
Posted by Mrs. Shinners, 7th Grade Homeroom – Whether we realize it or not our freedom is called into question every day. With recent events in France it has become even more apparent that what we value, freedom, is something that needs vigilant effort to protect. Thankfully, us and our […]
Posted by Mr. Close, 8th Grade Homeroom – You’d hear the bell ringing on his English 3 speed bicycle at least a city block away. Jennie and I would scramble down the back stairs of our 3 family house to greet him on the back stoop and help him with his treasure. […]
Post written by Mrs. Nordenson – The Starfish Story Original Story by: Loren Eisley One day a man was walking along the beach when he noticed a boy picking something up and gently throwing it into the ocean. Approaching the boy, he asked, “What are you doing?” The youth replied, “Throwing […]
Posted by Mrs. Wilson – Here’s a question we will all encounter in a few short weeks; we’ll either ask or be asked. I love to ask it, but am not always a fan of answering it–for a few reasons. One, answering the question acknowledges that summer is over. Two, […]
Posted by Mrs. Wilson, Head of School Lately, there has been a lot of talk about independent schools. New schools are popping up here and there – some locally, others a bit further out. I like to stay in the loop on these sorts of things, in part because it’s […]
Posted by Mrs. Johnson, 4th Grade In October of 2014, the 4th grade class at All Saints Catholic Academy got a worm bin and 1 pound of red wigglers. We had learned about how worms can turn food scraps into really good fertilizer, but we wanted to see it actually […]
Posted by Mrs. Haskins, Pre-Kindergarden As an early childhood educator, there are so many topics I could choose to write about when it comes to providing a quality early childhood environment. I chose to write about prayer. Why you might ask, because these PreK children love their super heroes, but […]
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