Saint Columba's Middle School attended the BTE Christmas program called,Miss Bennet - Christmas at Pemberley. This is our school's Christmas tradition, and BTE did not let us down. The show was terrific and not to be a spoiler, but when they finally got together at the end none of the students were phased by the final kiss. In fact, the students were so gleeful they clapped. This show gets...
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Volunteers at St. Columba School created Santa's Shop. This special shop gave our students the opportunity to purchase gifts for their family members at rock bottom prices. Every student had a list, they check it twice, and they found that special something for their moms, dads, brothers, sisters, grandparents, and all. Here 2nd grade looks over one of the tables with those awesome v...
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Our 8th Grade class, led by Mr. Zeares, decorated the Saint Columba School's Christmas Tree at Treefest. The town of Bloomsburg invited our school to create a unique tree that the entire town will visit. The family population at the school donated gift cards to accompany our tree to be distributed to the needy families in Bloomsburg. Please visit our tree as well as the others at the Cald...
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On St. Cecilia's Feast Day, Monsignor Lawerence told us an important facts about the saints. He brought in a book listing the saints and what these saints are patrons of. He told us of the saints' feast days and how, by praying to them, they can help us through our days.
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As part of the school's Veterans Day Observance we had two Veterans who were father and son. The father was Major Thomas Bedisky USAF. He is a veteran of the Vietnam War and was a navigator on a B-52 bomber. His son Staff Sergeant Jason Bedisky US Army is a veteran of Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan. Both men shared their experiences in there two wars and branches of the se...
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Middle School students celebrated the Day of the Dead in their Spanish classes. Students created their own unique designs on their sugar skulls. Other students built ofrendas to honor a loved one who passed away. Also, these students decorated sugar skull cookies, and the best part, they ate them after decorating.
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SCS middle school students took part in Bloomsburg's annual tradition during the Halloween season. Our students painted four different windows. Here Maria Robinson and Erika Traupman finish up their painting on the door of Kids Stuff on Main Street.
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Mrs. Coombe's Third grade class honored St. Francis by having a unique fundraiser. The class decided to collect used blankets, animal toys, food bowls, and the like during the week of St. Francis' feastday. They then took those items and donated them to the Animal Resource Center in Millville. The studnets collected quite a bit and A.R.C. was thrilled to recieve these generous donations.&n...
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This year's Young Persons Concert was stirring in its patriotism. All the songs were written by American composers and helped the students appreciate these classic compositions. Of course, the entire concert had to begin with the Star Spangled Banner. The Bloomsburg University Orchestra performed it so well that everyone gave them a standing ovation. Before the concert, university student...
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Our 8th Grade prepares our Bloomsburg Fair Stand display in the Educational Building. The school created their own planets in Mr. Zeares' Art Class. The theme was inspired by the verse found in Isaiah 40:26, and the end result was a colorful cornucopia of heavenly bodies.
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Saint Columba Middle School Cross Country Team competes at Central Columbia field. The runners did well. They are learning valuable lessons like pacing and saving it for a big burst at the end.
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Our Preschool class gets a chance to meet and greet Mother Nature. Here a grasshopper lands on St. Columba Preschooler, Piper Morris, while having recess. The class got to examine this little insect and learn what it is and what it does for our environment.
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Our Kindergarten class, as well as the rest of the school, began their Spanish classes. Students studying the Spanish language at Bloomsburg University relay that knowledge to our students. Jaclyn Palmer, an intern from Bloomsburg University, is shown with the Kindergarten class. Miss Palmer is teaching the class Spanish, a new addition to the Kindergarten curriculum this year.
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Our top-notch Preschool had a full first week of activities and fun! The class spent time doing all sorts of things from recreating "Forky" from Toy Story 4 to making their own letter "E" out of tiny stickers.Here Elijah Orzolek practices his "E" and is loving it.
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Saint Columba welcomes all the best students in the world back to school. Our first day was wonderful ! We reunited with old friends and made some new pals. There are so many new and different innovations this year. SCS is ready for the most monumental year ever. Jumping off the school bus and into his first day is new to third grade Henry Krick.
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