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Opening the Gates to

Creativity

and New Horizons

The Intermediate school consists of “hands-on" approach to learr
the fourth, fifth and sixth grades. They participate in labs, go on,
Here, the students further develop trips and watch films concer
their academ ic knowledge and Life Science, Earth Science, Phy
skills. Science and the human body.
The Religion Program focuses main­ In the fourth and fifth grades
ly on the study of the Bible through focus of the Social Studies clas
which the fourth grade reflects on on the history and culture o
the idea of forgiveness and salva­ United States. In the sixth grad
tion. The following year the students students take on the challen
explore the way the Seven Sacra­ developing global awareness.
ments apply to their own life by
analyzing the New Testament. In the The students learn to expressle
sixth grade the Old Testament is creativity through Art and Mus
given further emphasis. their Art classes they develop||
im agination and perceptic
The Language Arts section consists working on different types on
of reading, english and spelling. This jects. The Music classes oflr
program helps the students express chance to express creative inj j
their thoughts in a creative and es by singing and playing i
concise manner through speech ments.
and writing. As a result, the students
learn to take more responsibility for To complete their academic
their own learning. the fourth, fifth and sixth gradll
offered Physical Educatioril
The teachers of the Mathematics Spanish classes.
Program encourage the students to
work with whole numbers, decimals, In all of these classes, studerjl
fractions, integers and percents. encouraged to use their imc [
Students use computer programs to tion and creativity in order td l
make the learning process more fun emotionally and spiritually
and exciting. fulfill the five Sacred Heart goll
Monica To«
The Science Program has a different
twist to it as the students get a

Beatriz M. Bustlllo Loretta B, Capwell
Spanish 1-6 Grade Computers 1-6 Grade

Academics