Posts by Caroline Close
Christmas Break and Faculty Professional Development
Christmas Break December 20 – 31 December 20-23 – EDP open with advanced registration. Registration Closed. December 24-27 – EDP Closed December 28-30 – EDP open with advanced registration. Registration Closed. December 31 – EDP Closed Faculty Professional Development January 3 and 4 No school, EDP closed
Read MoreGrades 1-3 Christmas Performance
TOYS! The Night They Come Alive! Thursday, December 2 Lori Schiavone Commons First – third grade students will present this magical musical filled with singing and dancing. On Christmas Eve, when all the children go to sleep, the toys underneath the Christmas Tree will come alive and have a Christmas party of their own! Santa…
Read MoreVeterans Day Hero Wall Provides Learning Opportunity for Students
In commemoration of Veterans Day, St. Markās Campus families, faculty, and staff recently contributed photos and biographical information of loved ones who serve or have served in the United States military. Submissions were prominently displayed on a āhero wallā throughout the week of Veterans Day. Students had multiple opportunities to read about and see the…
Read MoreFall Festival Draws Hundreds to St. Markās Campus
On Thursday, November 4, St. Markās Campus families, faculty, and staff along with neighborhood families and students from the Munnerlyn Campus, gathered on St. Markās Campusā Berg Field for theĀ Fall Festival. Children enjoyed pony rides, a ferris wheel, bounce houses, football toss, yard games, food trucks, and so much more! āIt was a wonderful…
Read MoreAscension St. Vincent’s Ortega River Run
Ortega River Run T-Shirt Day is Friday, 2/25. All students who register for the one or five mile race will have a 2022 t-shirt to wear to school on this special day. Students who register early will also be entered to win a Target gift card! Learn more and register
Read MoreElectrical Circuits Unit Brings a Spark to Curriculum
Fourth grade students recently held an open house on St. Markās Campus to showcase homemade wired houses they constructed in science class. As part of an electrical circuits unit, students learned about parallel and series circuits, conductors and insulators, and additional related technology. They started off building their own flashlights to apply their knowledge. From…
Read MoreClasses Without Quizzes and Book Fair Opening Night Bring Hundreds to Campus
On Thursday, October 21, faculty, staff, and teachers welcomed over 300 parents, grandparents, and students to campus for Classes Without Quizzes Family Open House and the Book Fair Opening Night. Classes Without Quizzes was an interactive event that provided parents and grandparents the opportunity to visit three different classes their child(ren) participate in during the…
Read MorePlease Submit Grandparent Information
Pre-K 3 – Grade 5 Grandparentsā and Special Friendsā morning is Friday, November 19! To ensure all grandparents and/or special friends receive an invitation, please address the envelopes provided to your child with your childās grandparents and/or special friends information and return to your childās teacher as soon as possible.
Read MoreGobbles and Goodies
Gobbles and Goodies Saturday, November 13 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Current and prospective families are invited to join us for a fun morning on the St. Mark’s Campus creating some fun fall art activities. There will be a pumpkin and pinecone painting station, a turkey craft, jelly prints with leaves, and fall cookie decorating.…
Read MoreExtended Day Registration & Lunch Registration
Links for Extended Day Registration and Ordering Lunches are now located on the MyESJ Parent Portal. Visit esj.org/myesj to login.
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