This week in the library we are continuing to celebrate poetry month and our love of words with Peter H. Reynolds’ beautiful picture book, The Word Collector.  The younger students have enjoyed many of his stories, most notably The Dot, the inspiration behind Dot Day in September.  After enjoying the story together, students became […]

For over 15 years, the faculty, staff and students of Blessed Sacrament Catholic School have participated in an annual Curriculum Immersion Day.  This has become a tradition of our school and remains a much anticipated event for our students. This year, Curriculum Immersion will be held on Tuesday, April 30, 2019.  Students will be learning […]

As we begin the fourth quarter of school, I am truly blessed to have the opportunity to teach your children middle school mathematics. I have seen great progress in many of our students this year. I am very proud of the willingness of our middle school students who gave up a Saturday to participate in […]

Greetings from Blessed Sacrament Library! This year we have all been adjusting to many changes in our library, with a new library management system, and with Mrs. Casanova’s assignment now being with the Pre-Kindergartners, rather than working as our library assistant.   However, as George S. Patton reminds us, we “accept the challenges so that [we] […]

The San Antonio Texas Prefreshman Engineering Program and University Prefreshman Engineering Program is accepting applications from November 1, 2018 to January 14, 2019.   The online application with instructions is available via: https://future.utsa.edu/prep/prep/ Application notes: The online application for Year 1 is currently available.  Students eligible for Years 2-4 will receive an invitation email with a link […]

The Red Ribbon Campaign was started by the National Family Partnership in 1980 along with a handful of concerned and determined parents who were convinced they should begin to play a leadership role in youth drug prevention.  This week, Blessed Sacrament Catholic School will have special activities to educate our students on the dangers of […]

During the month of October, our Project Wisdom beings to focus on respect. For our elementary students, the theme is – Making the World a Better Place.  Our middle school students will be geared towards Making a Difference! As a Catholic elementary school, we have the duty and obligation to help students see the importance […]

During the month of September, our Project Wisdom beings to focus on respect. For our elementary students, the theme is – I Respect You. I Respect Me.  Our middle school students will be geared towards respecting themselves and others. As a Catholic elementary school, we have the duty and obligation to help students see the […]

Reading is an integral part of a student’s learning experience. Middle school reading goals and activities are developed to promote not only reading comprehension skills and vocabulary expansion, but also to enhance the student’s reading pleasure and encourage life-long reading. Summer reading is NOT intended to be a chore! Early Childhood High Frequency Words – […]