Research Into the Past

Research Into the Past by 7th Grade Seventh grade has been working on a two-part biography project with a research paper and an oral book report. Students chose a biography book, conducted research, wrote a research paper, and presented the information to the class. They also dressed up as their person. Great job 7th grade!

United in Community

United in Community By: SIJ Kindergarten When asked what the greatest commandment in the law was, Jesus responded, “You shall love the Lord, your God, with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind…The second is like it: You shall love your neighbor as yourself. (Matthew 22:37, 39)”. One of the […]

Virtual Virtue?? Yes!

Virtual Virtue?? Yes! Here at SIJ, the virtues are alive and actively developed amongst our students and staff: an Early Childhood student practices obedience by  following a direction, a lower elementary student practices courtesy by holding the door for Sister, an upper elementary student practices affability by greeting his teacher in the hallway. But what […]

Waiting in Advent

Waiting in Advent By: Hannah in 6th Grade Advent is a time of waiting for Jesus Christ. During Advent we remember how Mary is getting ready to give birth to baby Jesus, and when Jesus is born we celebrate Christmas. So keep Christ in Christmas! In asking the 6th Graders what they love about this […]

Founded on Faith

Founded on Faith   The middle school classes at SIJ presented an All Saint’s Day living timeline for grades K-5 to explore! Each student researched a saint or an admirable historical figure, dressed up as them, and gave mini-presentations to younger students. This is a wonderful opportunity every year for all to learn more about […]

United in Community

United in Community Our 2020-2021 NJHS has chosen to give back during this Missionary Month of November. The Christmas season is drawing near when children look forward to receiving gifts, but without our help it might not be possible for some children. The Box of Joy program is our chance to give back!   

Kindness Looks Like…

Kindness Looks Like… Reflections from Early Childhood Ms. Bohl and her Early Childhood class have been working on the Virtue of Kindness this week. We have been talking about what kindness means and what acts of kindness look like. Here are some pictures of us with our project! Pictured are Maggie B. and Vianna I.