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Entries for January 2024

North Shore Railroad Steams into SCS
SCS was thrilled today by Loni Martz Briner of North Shore Railroad. She fascinated the students with information about our local railroad and how it services local business and businesses throughout North America. She discussed railroad safety and had students sign a pledge at the end to stay off o...

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SCS Preschool Off to the Bloom Library
As part of our Catholic Schools Week celebration, our preschool visited the Bloomsburg Public Library.  Angela Musselman-Leister, the library's Youth Services Librarian, had exciting activities for our students. They got a tour of the library, crafts were provided, and of course, readi...

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Dr. Book & Bella Visits SCS!
Dr. Julie Book, DVM from Bloomsburg Veterinary Hospital spoke to our students about the importance of animal care. She had a furry friend Bella, a golden retriever, with her. Dr. Book showed Bella how to take care of our dogs and what to look for to make sure our pups are healthy. She also...

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CSW Spelling Bee - Buzz! Buzz!
St. Columba School held our annual Spelling Bee. Our 3rd and 4th graders battled it out, spelling word after word correctly. Eventually, the competition came down to two 4th grade students, Camron Boyle and Will Humphrey. They spelled one word after another until our winner was crowned, Will Humphre...

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Check It Out with Chelsea and St. Columba School
Chelsea Strub from Channel 16 news visited St. Columba School during our Catholic Schools Week. She spoke to the students about how she gathers the news, where she gets her stories, and what she uses to gather the news. She shared her "Check It Out with Chelsea" segments on Newswatch ...

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3rd Grade has Fun with Flan
Our 3rd grade class learned about the importance of procedures. Taking the right steps in the right order. Their textbook, as part of this lesson, provided a recipe for Flan. The daring Mrs. Coombe and her fearless 3rd graders brought in the ingredients and off to the school's kitchen they went....

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SCS Snow Days

Posted on January 18, 2024 in: School News, School Showcase

SCS Snow Days
January is a time to let it snow, and with the snow comes a day or two off from school. Students sent in fun photos of their playful snow day antics. Mr. Drumm has a standing invitation for all SCS student to send in snow day pictures, so here they are. (A little secret - he'll give you extra cr...

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SCS's Epiphany Blessing
Father Mowery bllessed our school doors, classrooms, students, facullty and staff as part of our Epiphany clelebrations. The blessing served as a unifying moment for the school community, fostering a sense of togetherness and reflection. Father Mowery's blessing provide inspiration and guid...

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SCS Welcomes Our New Phys. Ed. Teacher
St. Columba School has a brand new teacher on board. Miss Brynn Atticks has taken over as our Physical Education teacher.  A warm welcome to the newest member of the school community. The addition of a new phys ed teacher brings fresh energy and expertise to enhance the students' physical w...

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