Entries for August 2021

Our 150th year as a school and parish brings back memories and opportunities.  One idea for this year’s celebration is have a drone take a picture of our entire student body.  All students and faculty/staff will be designing  the “1”, the “5” and the &ldq...

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Each year Middle School Principals are asked to nominate students for the Joseph Baldwin Academy held at Truman State during the summer months.  Nomination qualitfications are identified as those  who are high achievers as indicated by GPA, IQ, enrollment in gifted courses, high standardiz...

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Did you ever have a challenge that was so much fun that you had to tell someone?  Today, I had two visitors to my office to talk about FRED, the great 5th grade challenge. Sallisa and Aiden, both 5th graders, provided their awesome experience in detail – and with much excitement. Studen...

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Two of our current 8th grade students were invited to attend the Joseph Baldwin Academy (JBA) at Truman State University during Summer, 2021.  This three-week residential program has an academically challenging curriculum for grades 7-8.    Sydney Moore and Logan Szachniewski were ...

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When Assumption received the $331,000 grant to improve learning, teachers reviewed our curriculum and State standards to better develop plans for teaching.  Our teachers, PreK through 2nd grade, decided that a “STEaM” (STEaM refers to science, technology, engineering, art ...

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