St. Francis of Assisi School


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7th Newsletter
March/April Highlights 2012-13 | Print |
…and April Highlights to come!
Here’s a little recap of our ongoing projects.


-In Science the students:

Finished up their sections on genetics and the breakthroughs that modern medicine has come up with.

Debated some “hot-button” current event issues in the field of medical ethics.

Took a trip with the crew of the H.M.S Beagle and naturalist, Charles Darwin, to the Galapagos Islands to see “natural selection” in action.

Returned to the world of micro-biology and studied: The difference between bacteria and a virus.
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January Highlights 2012-13 | Print |
HAPPY NEW YEAR!
*The 2nd trimester shifts into high gear for 7th grades upon their return from Christmas vacation. Here is a recap of all that has been going on from then, till now as we get ready for Catholic School’s Week!


 
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December Highlights 2012-13 | Print |
 
“Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!”

Dear Parents and Students,


Thank you for all of the gracious warm wishes and presents during the holiday season. Your gratitude does not go unnoticed, and I am constantly overwhelmed by the spirit of the SFA community!

-Mr. T
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During the month of December the 7th grade:

-The students shopped for Christmas presents for their families at the SFA Christmas Boutique.

-Progress reports were distributed to parents. Congratulations to all for the trimester of hard work and dedication. Great job to those who made honor role as well!

-The 7th graders performed in the annual SFA Christmas Show to spread some holiday cheer.
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November and Early December Highlights 2012-13 | Print |
-The 1st trimester for the 7th graders is speeding along through November, past Thanksgiving (Gobble! Gobble!) and into December.

Report Cards: 12/6/12
1-4pm and 6-7:30 pm

Here’s a look at what’s going on in the lives of 7-203…

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October Highlights 2012-13 | Print |
-The 7th Grade continues to embrace and display Mr. Telesca’s “Top 7 Virtues,” while keeping the dreaded “vocabulary count” in the positive numbers! Remember to check Mr. T's website to see projects and videos that we have created!
 
-In Science the students:


Discovered the building blocks of all life –cells

Made the “list of all lists” for the organelles of plant and animal cells

Created “Cell Cities” and recorded their virtual tours

Discussed the 4 kinds of organic compounds that make up life

Compared and contrasted: Active and Passive transport
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