23 Nov · St. Cecelia Catholic School · No Comments

St. Cecelia Catholic School Discusses The History of The Bookfair

Ah, the sights and smells of the school book fair: crisp books, bright colors, glittering pens, and pencils. It’s enough to give both adults and children a sense of excitement and nostalgia.  Book fairs have been around as long as most of us can remember–but how did they begin? What is the purpose behind their …

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22 Jul · St. Cecelia Catholic School · No Comments

Why It’s Important To Read Over Summer

Summer is here, which means plenty of time to spend at the pool cooling off from the heat and spending time with new friends made through the year! Don’t forget to encourage your children to keep up with their reading, so they can go into their next year of school fully prepared. In today’s blog, …

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13 Jan · St. Cecelia Catholic School · No Comments

St. Cecelia Catholic School Shares Winter Reads to Keep Your Child Learning

St. Cecelia Catholic School in Clearwater, Florida, wants you and your family to have a safe winter. Even though it’s warm outside, you and your family may be spending more time indoors this season. To that end, we’ve got a list of some great reads for your children in today’s blog from St. Cecelia Catholic …

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23 Jul · St. Cecelia Catholic School · No Comments

Catholic School Summer Reading: Chronicles of Narnia

Summer is in full swing! Time off of school doesn’t mean your kids can’t enjoy learning. The key is to tap into their interests. One fun read is the Chronicles of Narnia series by C.S. Lewis. St. Cecelia Catholic School dives deeper into this fantasy world that makes for fantastic summer reading for your child. …

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28 Feb · St. Cecelia Catholic School · No Comments

How to Encourage Your Child to Read More

It can be difficult to motivate a child to read books if they don’t enjoy reading. Children who read are more likely to do better in school, seek out new information, and develop better problem solving-skills if they read for just 15 minutes a day. In this blog, St. Cecelia gives some tips on how …

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4 Jul · Maryanne Del Monte · 182 Comments

Why do we celebrate July 4th?

The Fourth of July is an exciting time of year. The celebration brings with it warm weather, parades, barbecues, and fireworks as we celebrate our nation’s Independence Day. It also provides a wonderful opportunity to share with your child about why we celebrate every July. Sure, children know that the Fourth of July means American …

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