Catholic Schools Week 2011

 

 

Catholic Schools Week is an Archdiocese-wide group of events highlighting the importance of a Catholic Education. School families, parishioners and prospective students visit classrooms, and currents students showed completed projects.

Ms. Burns, the School Board and members of the Home & School Association are available to answer questions and explain Ascension programs.

Many prospective Ascension School families visited during our Catholic Schools Week Open House.

 

 

 

Ascension's Open House

is
Sunday, January 29, 2012
10:00 - 12:30


Ambassadors

Ascension Ambassadors will make our guests feel welcome and offered tours of our fine school.

 

Schedule 2012

Day

Special Event

Dress for the Day

Drop Everything and. . .

Saturday

Sock Hop
Gym, 6 PM

 

 

Sunday

Open House
10 - 12:30

 

 

Monday

No School

 

 

Tuesday

Olweus Anti-Bullying
Kick-off 2:00

Pajama Pants & Crazy Hair

Read

Wednesday

All School Liturgy 9:15

Academic Bowl 1:00

School Uniform

 

Talk

Thursday

Buddy Bowling

9:00 - 2:15

Class Colors*

 

Draw

Friday

8th Grade v. Faculty Volleyball 2:00

Mis-matched clothing

Dance

*Class Colors for Thursday, 2/2/12: 
Kindergarten wears Orange,
1st Grade wears Yellow,
2nd Grade wears Red,
3rd Grade wears Black,
4th Grade wears Green,
5th Grade wears Purple,
6th Grade wears Blue,
7th Grade wears Pink,
and 8th Grade wears White. 
(Option:  School Colors (Blue and White) are acceptable for any grade.)

Monday

Enjoy the day off!

Tuesday

Pajama Bottoms and Crazy Hair

PJs and Hair PJs and Hair

Everyone was very comfortable on Tuesday!

PJs and Hair PJs and Hair
PJs and Hair PJs and Hair
PJs and Hair

PJs and Hair

PJs and Hair

 

Wednesday

Faculty Academic Bowl

One of our favorite traditions of Catholic Schools Week:  the junior high faculty is challenged by the student council in the Academic Bowl.  

 

Academic Bowl

Academic Bowl Academic Bowl

Academic Bowl

 

Academic Bowl

Ms. MsGinnis had a HARD question about rocks!

 

Academic Bowl

Academic Bowl

The first topic was identifying famous paintings and artists.

The winner and new champion,
Mr. Sengstock!

Thursday

 

Friday

Faculty-8th Grade Volleyball!

The Class of 2012 took on the faculty-staff team in the annual Catholic Schools Week competition. 

Faculty wins!

Mis-Matched Clothing

What a clash of the patterns and colors-- everywhere! as students mixed up their outfits for the day.

 

Friday

Friday

There were jersies from every imaginable pro and college (and high school) team.

Friday

game

Our mis-matches were a hit!

Friday
Friday

Drop everything and DANCE!

Friday

Mrs. Ganzel and Ms. McGinnis lead line dancing down the corridor.

Friday Friday

Friday

Mrs. Pesce never misses an opportunity
to dance the Electric Slide!
While 2nd floor students made a long Electric Slide line down the hallway, she continued teaching. . .and dancing!

 

 

Friday

Volleyball Rocks!

8th Grade

Click the large picture for lots of photos of the action
in the annual 8th rgade vs faculty game!

 

If you are interested in Ascension School, please call 708-434-1558 for our
Development Office to arrange for a tour. 

 

     

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