Category Archives: Fifth Grade

Grades performance at PPG Place

On December 7th the 5th and 6th grades performed holiday carols at PPG Place downtown.

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Grades program needs musicians

The Grades Program is seeking musicians to help with our annual Holiday Sing-Along.  If you play an instrument and would like to join us for festive revelry at 11:00 on Wednesday, December 21 in the auditorium, please email James Hare … Continue reading

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St. Nicholas Day

St. Nicholas, also known as Nikolaos the Wonderworker, is a 4th century Christian Saint. Believed to be the inspiration for the modern Santa Claus, St. Nicholas was known for leaving gold coins in the shoes of children as a special … Continue reading

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Fifth and Sixth Grade visit the Oakland Zoo

The Fifth and Sixth Graders watched the Pitt women play Loyola in Basketball today. Team work, perseverance and love of athletic ability are some of the experiences they enjoyed! Go Pitt!

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Halloween Hoe Down

Last Thursday, October 27th, the Grades program held its annual Halloween Hoe Down. Students in grades 1-5 dressed in hoe down regalia and participated in fun folk dances such as Jolly is the Miller, Old Brass Wagon, and Here Comes … Continue reading

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In Grade Five

Grade Five started our year with a study of Botany.  During this block, each student chose a tree on our campus to watch and record through it’s seasonal changes.  Every week we have visited and noticed differences.  We have drawn … Continue reading

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