8th Grade launched soda bottle water rockets this week! There’s nothing like Newton’s Laws of Motion in action. Great group of students! Great fun! ⁦St. Catharine School⁩

8th Grade launched soda bottle water rockets this week! There’s nothing like Newton’s Laws of Motion in action. Great group of students! Great fun! ⁦St. Catharine School⁩

7th Grade Science students discuss the Human Body in an art gallery forum with 3rd, 4th & 5th grade students. St. Catharine School

6th Grade Science students tested their seismic-safe structures today. More to follow. St. Catharine School

6th Grade Science students reach across the US via the USPS! The Iditarod EDU Trail Committee piloted a 50 States Postcard Exchange. Students across America shared fun and interesting facts with each other prior to the start of the Last Great Race on Earth! St. Catharine School

8F playing board games with their Pre-K4 N buddies, today! 🤗 St. Catharine School

Hot-Air Balloon competition- 6th grade Science classes built, tested, and launched hot-air balloons early last week. Finals today- The Rats (6L) VS. The Chickens (6B). The Rats won with overall hang-time of 18.5 seconds. St. Catharine School

Hot-Air Balloon Finalists - 6th Grade Science Finalists 6L The Rats. 6B The Chickens. The Rats took 1st Place! Overall hang-time 18.5 seconds. Congratulations 🎉 St. Catharine School

Celebrate First Friday mass with the Saint Catharine Community ⁦St. Catharine School⁩

Life comes from life! 7th grade science class germinated, expired by 3 years, green bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) seeds, with approximately 95% success rate. 🙌😃🤔.. now what?? 🤔🌱🌱🌱😨🤷‍♀️LOL St. Catharine School

🎉Friday is Spirit Day! St. Catharine School

WANTED:Dead or Alive! Workshop Week in Science. 7th graders studying pathogenic bacteria and creating WANTED posters. St. Catharine School

8F celebrated nurses and especially our School Nurse Kulaga during Catholic Schools Week. We thank you for your service to us and to the community ❤️ St. Catharine School St. Catharine Church

Workshop Week in Science. Day 1- 8th grade cultured buttermilk and used it to make pancakes, extracted DNA from green split peas, and dissected diapers to remove the polymers to test the absorbency of the polymers. I say FUN! St. Catharine School SCS PTA St. Catharine Church

Science Workshop Week Day 2 - The Debate: Buttermilk Pancakes for breakfast, lunch, dinner, or all the above? 🥞 That is the question 🤔🤔🤔🤷‍♀️ In Science class we make it authentic and learn like skills as well! 😃 St. Catharine School St. Catharine Church SCS PTA

With guidance from the University of Michigan Engineering Zone, 8th grade Science will apply electrical, software, and mechanical engineering skills to invent a solution to a problem following the Engineering Design Process. St. Catharine School SCS PTA St. Catharine Church Amanda Davies

8th Grade Science students spent another day with the Michigan Engineering Zone and successfully programmed LED lights to blink using the Codebender app. St. Catharine School SCS PTA Amanda Davies St. Catharine Church

Another engaging (virtual) day spent with teachers and staff at the University of Michigan Engineering Zone. All student groups successfully wrote software using the Codebender app and programmed LED lights to blink. St. Catharine School St. Catharine Church Amanda Davies SCS PTA

Lucy Retterer, Ambassador to NASA and student at USC, discussed The Artemis Project, black holes, and other interesting topics with 7th/8th grade science classes. They enjoyed the presentation and asked many questions. St. Catharine School SCS PTA St. Catharine Church

7th grade working hard on their life-size human body posters St. Catharine School SCS PTA St. Catharine Church