K - 8th Grade - Santa Rosa de Lima School - Catholic Schools, an Advantage for Life

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GENERAL INFORMATION

Kindergarten: Must be 5 yrs old by December 1^st. According To California State Law.

First Grade: Children Must Be 6 yrs old by December 1st. According To California State Law.

School Hours: 8:00 am - 3:00 pm

Curriculum

The basic curriculum for all elementary schools in the Los Angeles Archdioceses includes the following:

Religion
Reading And Literature
Mathematics
English
Social Studies
Science
Spelling
Handwriting
Art
Music
Physical Education
Family Life

Enrichment:

Computer Lab
Field Trips
Subject Presentation
After School Athletic Program

The total curriculum is coordinated from kindergarten through the eight grade. Teachers evaluate and review curriculum areas according to Archdiocesan Guidelines and participate in the WASC/WCEA accrediting process every six years.

Homework

Homework is reinforcement, extension and/or preparation of materials covered in the classroom and allows the student an opportunity to work independently. As reinforcement, assignments should cover skills previously taught and which are understood by the majority of the class. As extension, long term projects such as compositions, books reports, research projects, and oral presentation maybe assigned. Homework is generally assigned Monday through Friday. On various occasions, homework may not be assigned over special events.

Homework Time Allotment

All grades are to read daily for approximately 30 to 45 minutes

Kindergarten, First and Second Grade: Not exceeding one hour

Grades Three – Five Not exceeding two hours

Grades Six – Eight Not exceeding three hours

Scholastic Honor Roll

For the purpose of determining Honor Roll eligibility, the following academic subjects are averaged: Religion, English, Spelling, Math, Social Studies and Science.

An “A” = 4.0, “B” = 3.0, “C” = 2.0

A student from grades Three to Eight who earns a grade point average of 3.5, “B+” or higher in academic subjects, with no more than five absences and three tardies within a trimester is eligible for the Scholastic Honor Roll.

Principal’s Honor Roll

A student with an “o” in Effort, “A” in conduct and no more than five absences and three tardies within a trimester is eligible for the Principal’s

Honor Roll.

Virtue of the Month

Each month all the students enrolled in Santa Rosa will be encouraged to exercise a particular virtue, i.e. kindness, generosity, peace, etc. Teachers will choose two to four students in their classes each month who have exhibited this virtue for recognition by the Principal to be “Instruments of Peace”.




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	Upcoming Events: View Full Calendar		Kinder 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th GENERAL INFORMATION Kindergarten: Must be 5 yrs old by December 1^st. According To California State Law. First Grade: Children Must Be 6 yrs old by December 1st. According To California State Law. School Hours: 8:00 am - 3:00 pm Curriculum The basic curriculum for all elementary schools in the Los Angeles Archdioceses includes the following: Religion Reading And Literature Mathematics English Social Studies Science Spelling Handwriting Art Music Physical Education Family Life Enrichment: Computer Lab Field Trips Subject Presentation After School Athletic Program The total curriculum is coordinated from kindergarten through the eight grade. Teachers evaluate and review curriculum areas according to Archdiocesan Guidelines and participate in the WASC/WCEA accrediting process every six years. Homework Homework is reinforcement, extension and/or preparation of materials covered in the classroom and allows the student an opportunity to work independently. As reinforcement, assignments should cover skills previously taught and which are understood by the majority of the class. As extension, long term projects such as compositions, books reports, research projects, and oral presentation maybe assigned. Homework is generally assigned Monday through Friday. On various occasions, homework may not be assigned over special events. Homework Time Allotment All grades are to read daily for approximately 30 to 45 minutes Kindergarten, First and Second Grade: Not exceeding one hour Grades Three – Five Not exceeding two hours Grades Six – Eight Not exceeding three hours Scholastic Honor Roll For the purpose of determining Honor Roll eligibility, the following academic subjects are averaged: Religion, English, Spelling, Math, Social Studies and Science. An “A” = 4.0, “B” = 3.0, “C” = 2.0 A student from grades Three to Eight who earns a grade point average of 3.5, “B+” or higher in academic subjects, with no more than five absences and three tardies within a trimester is eligible for the Scholastic Honor Roll. Principal’s Honor Roll A student with an “o” in Effort, “A” in conduct and no more than five absences and three tardies within a trimester is eligible for the Principal’s Honor Roll. Virtue of the Month Each month all the students enrolled in Santa Rosa will be encouraged to exercise a particular virtue, i.e. kindness, generosity, peace, etc. Teachers will choose two to four students in their classes each month who have exhibited this virtue for recognition by the Principal to be “Instruments of Peace”.