Epiphany and our roots

Epiphany and our roots

Sister Anna Rose greeting Archbishop Ritter circa 1960 at the dedication of Celestine Hall.  Today marks Epiphany or the arrival of the Wise men who brought gifts for the Holy Family. Also referred to as the 12th day of Christmas, it marks an end to the Christmas...

IT’S HERE!! Fall newsletter 2015

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Fall fun with Grandparents!

Fall fun with Grandparents!

Go on a fall walk—each child can have their own bag to collect outdoor treasures such as: leaves, sticks, berries, nuts, pinecones and more. When returning from the walk, you can sort the items by object, size and color. Leaf song—(sung to the tune of Farmer in the...
Grandparenting a child with hearing loss (or how to talk with your parents about your child’s hearing loss)

Grandparenting a child with hearing loss (or how to talk with your parents about your child’s hearing loss)

by Judith Odendahl, MAEd., LSLS Cert. AVEd. “Grandparents are a family’s greatest treasure, the founders of a loving legacy, the greatest storytellers, and the keepers of traditions that linger on in cherished memory. Grandparents are the family’s strong foundation....

IN alumni performs speech, mom recalls beginnings

We recently received this email from a St Joe mom and are excited to share the great news. “At Simeon’s school, each fifth grader must memorize a declamation (short speech) about 3 minutes long.  They are required to stand in front of the class and present...

SJI Spring 2015 newsletter

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