St. Clare of Montefalco

Catholic School 

Last school year, we were assigned the task of developing a Strategic Plan for St. Clare School, as were all the schools in the Archdiocese of Detroit. With the dedication and help of our fantastic team members, many who are members of the parish, we successfully completed and submitted our new Strategic Plan to the AOD in August. Now, looking towards the future, I am coming back to the parish in search of volunteers to offer their time and talents to our school.  We are looking for...

In fifth-grade class, the year is off and running.  We have two new members in our classroom, a Crested Gecko, and a green Tree Frog.  The students are enjoying science with our animal project.  The students brought in an insect or spider and are taking care of its needs for two weeks when they will present their project paper and poster board.  We recently did a science lab on turning food into energy to show how an animal gets its energy.  The students have also dissected...

Along with a new school year, we have a new teacher joining us at St. Clare teaching our 3rd and 4th grade blended classroom. The students in room 12 are such a great team and are forming a close bond! They love working together and are also learning how to be independent learners. In Math, both sections have been reviewing place value and learning strategies to compare numbers. In Language Arts, they are reading many stories to determine the author’s purpose and sequencing the main events. We have also discussed major events in our history such as The Constitution and...