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K5 students spent the morning at the fire station learning about fire safety.
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1st graders made root beer floats in Science to learn about solids, liquids and gas.
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Buddies from 7S and 2D got acquainted and made Halloween bats. They had a spooky-good time!
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3rd and 8th grade buddies met to collaborate with Halloween reading and writing.
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Fifth grade students visited the Survive Alive House. One of the many things they learned was how to properly use a fire extinguisher and put out a flame.
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The sixth grade went to the Northern Kettle Moraine to learn about Wisconsin geology.
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Congratulations to the 8th grade girls B team on taking 3rd place at the St. Roman's Volleyball tournament!
Pictured with their trophies are Katie B., Julia D., Lizzie F., Natalie G., Emily M., Hannah P., Kiana R., Mary Ellen R.,
Natalie S., Jacinta U., Meg R. and Coaches Wucherer and Ratay.
*Not pictured - Grace R. Way to go, Team!
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At St. John Vianney School, we persist in our endeavors to increase our capacity to serve all God's children. As part of this effort, we strive to provide instruction that is responsive to the needs of the individual student. Last week we shared data that demonstrated school wide positive effects of our initiatives in mathematics. Today, we share information regarding the type of data we review to maximize the ability of our teachers to deliver instruction targeted to meet student strengths and needs. |
Grades K-2
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Mathematics
| Reading
| Operations & Algebraic Thinking
| Literature & Informational Text
| Number & Operations
| Vocabulary Use & Functions
| Measurement & Data
| Language & Writing
| Geometry
| Foundational Skills
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Grades 3-5
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Mathematics
| Reading | | Operations & Algebraic Thinking | Literature | | Number & Operations | Informational Text
| | Measurement & Data | Vocabulary Acquisition & Use
| | Geometry | Foundational Skills |
Language Usage
| Language: Understanding, Editing for Grammar, Usage
| Writing: Plan, Organize, Develop, Revise, Research
| Language: Understanding, Editing for Mechanics
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Grades 6-8
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Mathematics
| Reading | | Operations & Algebraic Thinking | Literature | Real & Complex Number Systems
| Informational Text
| | Geometry | Vocabulary Acquisition & Use
| Statistics & Probability
| Foundational Skills |
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Language Usage
| Language: Understanding, Editing for Grammar, Usage
| Writing: Plan, Organize, Develop, Revise, Research
| | Language: Understanding, Editing for Mechanics |
For more information about MAP assessments, please follow the link to the Parent Toolkit. Your child's individual MAP assessment report will be sent home along with the 1st quarter report card. Peace, |
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There will be no all-school liturgy on October 22. Students in grades 3-8 will participate in the Sacrament of Reconciliation.
All are invited to pray with us at the next all-school liturgy, which will be celebrated on Wednesday, October 29 at 8:05am. Mass will be prepared by Mrs. Blaha's fifth grade class.
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 Pep Rally- All are InvitedOn Friday, October 24, come and cheer on our 8th grade volleyball students and wish the participants of the Seton Volleyball Tournament, "Good Luck!" The pep rally will be held in the gym, beginning at 2:10pm. Further information about the tournament, including game times, can be found at www.theseton.org. |
 Fall Fest Concert
Please come for music and fun on Tuesday, October 28 at 7:00pm in the SJV Activity Center. Band and Orchestra students from St. Dominic and St. John Vianney schools will perform Halloween and Disney music. There will also be a special performance by the SJV Fourth Grade Choir. Come to listen and see all performers in Halloween costumes! There will be treats for audience members in costumes! It will be a great evening of entertainment! |
Halloween Parade
Students in grades K5-3 will participate in a Halloween Parade on October 31 at 10:15am. Students will wrap through the school and parade down to the gym where parents and relatives will gather to watch.
School will dismiss at 11:30am.
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Upcoming Special Attire Days
- Monday, October 27: Students who participate in the Soles for Catholic Education Walk may wear their 2014 T-shirts with pants or shorts that follow the non-uniform day guidelines. There is still time to register for the walk!
- Friday, October 31: Halloween will be a non-uniform day. All grades, please follow the directions of your teacher regarding the wearing of costumes.
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 School Annual Fund The annual fund packets have been delivered. Now it's time to send your letter of intent back to SJV! Please prayerfully consider a gift of prayer, time and talents, or a financial contribution to the 2014-2015 Curé d'Ars School Annual Fund You can return your Letter of Intent to SJV or make your commitment at the Online Giving page of our school website. Click here for further information. |
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Missing Silverware
The cafeteria is missing lots of silverware. If your child has accidentally taken any forks or spoons home with them, please take a moment to send them back to school. It would also be appreciated if you could remind your students that when taking hot lunch, the silverware should be put in the rinse bucket and not the trash can. Thank you.
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 Shoe Collection Last year we collected over 450 pairs of shoes for the Soles for Education Walk. This year we are challenging you to fill Mrs. Blaha's van full of shoes. We will need more than 450 pairs of shoes to accomplish this task, so please dig out those old shoes, boots, and cleats and bring them to school until October 24. Each pair of shoes must be rubber banded together or in a plastic bag. |
Home and School Meeting Wednesday Night
Plan to attend the Home and School meeting this Wednesday, October 22, in P209 at 6:30pm. It is an evening meeting, so line up a sitter and learn about upcoming events, volunteer signups, and exciting activities coming our way! An "Off the Record" time will follow the meeting for questions, discussion and social time. Hope to see you there! Click to see the agenda for a listing of topics.
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Dine Out with SJV- October 22
October is National Fire Prevention Month so SJV Dine Out is going to Firehouse Subs!
Please come to Firehouse Subs on Bluemound Rd. in Elm Grove on Wednesday, October 22nd from 11:00am - 8:00pm. Print a flyer or show it on your smart phone and SJV will receive 15% of your purchases. Please feel free to join us even if you didn't RSVP.
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The Pumpkin Gospel
Did you ever wonder how our Halloween traditions came to be? Join us for a Christian celebration of Halloween on Friday, October 24th from 6:30-8:00pm in the Church Hall. We ask each family to bring a pumpkin and your own carving tools. (please be careful). Come in costume if you wish. Please RSVP at 796-3944 with number of adults and children attending. Registration is required, although there is no cost for the event. A spooky good time will be had by all!
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Bids for Kids Auction- Only 116 Days Away
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Saturday, February 14, 2015
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SPECIAL DELIVERY....
Please expect a special stamped envelope -all the way from Morocco- to be delivered soon through the backpack of your youngest/only child. The contents of this envelope will be your informative guide to the upcoming Bids for Kids, Under the Moroccan Moon, Dinner Auction.
This biennial event is our largest fundraiser! All proceeds raised at Bids for Kids will go directly towards technological advancements and school improvements (ie. primary bathroom updates).
Looking forward to Bids 2015!
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Catholic Memorial Open HouseThursday, October 23 6:00-8:30pmCome and visit CMH to see what makes it such a great place! Meet teachers, coaches and current students, take a tour of the school, learn about tuition and tuition assistance, learn about the International Baccalaureate (IB) program and much more! Enter to win one of two $500 scholarships for 8th grade students coming to CMH. Click for the Open House flyer.
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DSHA Open House
Divine Savior Holy Angels High School, an all-girls Catholic, college preparatory school in Milwaukee, will host an Open House from 10:00am-1:00pm on Sunday, October 26. All families interested in learning more about DSHA are encouraged to attend. The event is free and open to the public, with a Mass being celebrated at 9:00am and tours beginning at 10:00am. Entrance to the school and parking is located at 4257 N. 100th Street.
The DSHA Entrance Exam is required for all 8th grade girls considering DSHA. Two dates are offered:
· Friday, November 7 from 8:00-11:30am
· Saturday, November 8 from 8:00-11:30am
Registration is required for the Saturday test date. Please register at www.dsha.info. There will be an informational coffee for parents with President Ellen Bartel and Principal Dan Quesnell during both exams. Please join us!If you have any questions regarding DSHA, please contact: Kathy Reilley, DSHA Ambassador /SJV Parent at (262) 814-0092
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Marquette University High School Open House
MUHS will host its annual Open House on Sunday, October 26 between the hours of 10:00am. and 1:00pm. Mass will be offered at 9:00am at the school in the
Three Holy Companions Chapel. This is a great event for families interested in learning more about MUHS.
Click here for the flyer.
Marquette University High School Entrance Exam Required for all 8th grade boys considering MUHS - Friday, November 7 or Saturday, November 8 from 8:00-11:45am. Registration is required for either test date. Please register online at www.muhs.edu.
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7th Annual Catholic Memorial Haunted House
The students of Catholic Memorial will be hosting a Haunted House Oct. 24, 25, 31 and Nov. 1 from 7:00 to 10:00pm. with a family friendly hour at 6:00pm on Saturday, Oct. 25 and Nov 1. The cost is $7.00 per person and is not recommended for children under age 11 during regular hours. Click here for the flyer.
The Haunted House is located at 601 E. College Avenue, Waukesha. For more information please contact Mary McNulty at marymcnulty53@gmail.com or 262-993-4434. This year, CMH has partnered with the Waukesha Public Library and the Big Read program. The house will be transformed into a tribute to Edgar Allen Poe. All proceeds benefit Fisher House Milwaukee - Wisconsin's first "home away from home" for veterans and their families as they seek medical treatment in southeast Wisconsin.
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 Shrek the Musical at DSHA
Tickets for DSHA's production of Shrek the Musical are available now. Tickets will go FAST so don't wait to grab your seats for this amazing show! Performances run back-to-back weekends from November 7-9 and 13-15. Shows are at 7:00pm on Thursdays through Saturdays and 2:00pm on Sunday. All performances are located in The Robert and Marie Hansen Family Fine Arts Theatre. Please call 414-616-2813 for more information or purchase them online at www.dsha.info/tickets. The Box Office is open for walk-up sales on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:00-6:00pm beginning Thursday, October 23 and one hour before curtain. If you love musical comedy then this show is a must see for your entire family! |
Soles for Catholic Education Walk
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