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Servants of Love - A middle school service group who work on projects to help those in need. Projects have included an African outreach, prison ministry, SHARE Colorado, and a visit to the Veteran's Medical Center.
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Weekly Liturgies at 8:00 on Fridays;
9:30 on Holy Days of Obligation for grades 1-8. Each class has several
opportunities during the year to plan, lector, serve, and lead songs at
Mass. The students also practice Liturgical Music one time per week.
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Sacramental Preparation for First Reconciliation and First Eucharist
occurs during Second Grade.
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Halloween Candy Tithe is collected and shared with other schools
and organizations such as Sr. Carmen Center, Cleo Wallace Center, and Samaritan
Shelter.
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Thanksgiving Food Drive at special Mass before Thanksgiving
for needy of local area.
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Assisted Living Center Outreach gives each class the opportunity to visit
and plan activities for an assisted living center facility.
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The Sacrament of Reconciliation is offered to students during
Advent and Lent during school hours.
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The 8th grade class attends a special overnight Retreat each year to strengthen
their faith and friendships.
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- Nativity Prayer Group - A voluntary group of K-8 students that meets to reflect on Sacred Scripture and prayer.
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Vocation Awareness programs highlight religious vocations during
the month of October for our students.
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Advent is highlighted by daily classrooms use of the Advent
Wreath and Jesse Tree. Service is emphasized by a Toy Drive for
the poor. Often a coat drive is also done in late Fall.
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Christmas Program each December.
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Boys and Girls in grades 5-8 may be Altar Servers for Nativity
School and Parish Masses.
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Stewardship is taught in November in preparation for receiving
Offertory envelopes for the year.
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Throats are blessed in grades K-8 on the feast of St. Blaise
February 3.
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Ash Wednesday Mass and the reception of ashes begin Lent
for our students.
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Stations of the Cross recited by grades 1-8 with our Pastor
each Friday in Lent.
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Altar Club teaches 5th graders more about their faith, the symbols
of the Church, sacramentals, and Catholic traditions
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Mission money is collected during Lent using Project Rice
Bowl.
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A Holy Week Service is celebrated by all students.
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Rosary recited by grades 1-8 each week in May.
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The 5th grades attend a special Liturgy with the Archbishop
and all of the other fifth grade students from Catholic schools once each
year at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception.
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The 4th grades attend a Special Liturgy during Catholic Schools
Week with other northern parishes.
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Faith Field Day is an annual Religion bowl in which students
in grades 1-8 compete in events related to their knowledge of their faith.
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