Category: Updates

How to Celebrate the End of the School Year through Faith and Family during COVID-19

https://www.catholicschoolsbq.org/2020/06/26/how-to-celebrate-the-end-of-the-school-year-through-faith-and-family-during-covid-19/

Schools across the country are wrapping up this tumultuous school year. For many parents, the challenge of celebrating in this time is unprecedented, and you yourself might be wondering how you can make your child’s special time one to remember in a time of COVID-19 (for all the right reasons).

End of the Year Teacher Letter

https://www.catholicschoolsbq.org/2020/06/19/end-of-the-year-teacher-letter/

So, dear teachers, as you move closer to the final days of the 2019-2020 school year, please do for yourselves, as you did each day for each child in your class; acknowledge your gifts and talents, your kindness and warmth, your hard work and dedication.

Transitions Part 1

https://www.catholicschoolsbq.org/2020/06/18/transitions-part-1/

As a former 8th Grade Teacher, I find the transition time for our students going to high school to be a critical one. Therefore, I am using the very well thought out words of Ms. Colombo, who services the Catholic Academies of Sacred Heart in Cambria Heights & in Bayside, Our Lady of Hope in Middle Village, Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament in Bayside and Saint Andrew Avellino in Flushing. I thank all our Diocesan and PDHP Counselors and Staff for the extraordinary work they do in our

Great Work

https://www.catholicschoolsbq.org/2020/06/11/great-work/

This work of parenting is not easy and I admit that at each parent meeting we hold. Ironically, I go out to support parenting but find my parenting supported just as much if not more. I am grateful as in these days parenting seems impossible when faced with a hurting world where hurt people hurt people.