7th Grade and Kindergarten Students Explore Science with Apple Volcanoes
Last month, our 7th graders partnered with our kindergarten classes for a fun fall science experiment: apple volcanoes!
Ms. Marie Hayes’s 2nd-Grade class learns about our solar system, galaxy, and the universe at Samford University’s Cristenberry Planetarium
Second graders at St. Francis Xavier (SFX) Catholic School on Tuesday got to learn about the planets in our solar system, as well as our place in the Milky Way Galaxy and the universe during a field trip to Samford University’s Cristenberry Planetarium.
Ms. Julie Cannova, Ms. Kayley Zicarelli use special ‘mimetic instruction’ techniques to educate first-grade students about butterflies
St. Francis Xavier (SFX) Catholic School first-graders received a special “mimetic” lesson about butterflies from first-grade teacher Ms. Julie Cannova and librarian and technology specialist Ms. Kayley Zicarelli.
Fourth and fifth-grade Montgomery field trip includes Capitol tour, riverboat lunch, Rosa Parks Museum, and zoo animals of the Bible
Saint Francis Xavier (SFX) Catholic School fourth and fifth-grade students took a field trip to Alabama’s capitol on Thursday to learn about state history and government and visit the zoo.
Ms. Erin Meadows’s third-grade class learns about reptiles from Birmingham Zoo, presents exhibits
Ms. Erin Meadows’s third-grade class completed their reptile exhibitions and learned about snakes and turtles last week from representatives from the Birmingham Zoo.
SFX second-graders show off 3D dinosaur projects to over 200 fellow students and visitors
Students in Ms. Marie Hayes’s second-grade class showed off their prehistoric exhibition projects on Thursday to over 200 students and visitors in the school cafeteria.
Deacon Neal Kay speaks to SFX students about science and God
Saint Francis Xavier (SFX) Parish’s Deacon Neal Kay spoke to SFX Catholic School middle school students last week about the intersection between science and the Catholic faith.
SFX second-graders learn about the world’s coldest continent from multi-time Antarctica traveler
Former University of Alabama Birmingham (UAB) employee and lay scientist James Lowery spoke to Ms. Marie Hayes’s second-grade class on Tuesday about his multiple trips to Antarctica.