St. Pius V School

St. Pius V School, located in the Pilsen community in Chicago, serves students from Early Education through 8th grade. Come see what we have to offer!

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Our teachers, principal, and staff had a wonderful time at #NCEA2019 - the National Catholic Education Association conference and expo - hosted by the Archdiocese of Chicago this year at McCormick Place. Many thanks for the prayer, learning, and connections with peers!

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So proud of this amazing youth choir made up of students from local Catholic schools, including four from St Pius V - such a spirited kick-off to #NCEA19!

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Great moments in Education, Part 1: Demonstrating the art of the oral book report as you keep 26 sixth-graders absolutely mesmerized with a passionate description of The Shack and its themes of faith and evil and... https://t.co/WIWn8spZGH

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... and the second big event in our school today was the annual visit from our friends from Junior Achievement!

The volunteers from Junior Achievement not only visit our school but they also spend time teaching our... https://t.co/7EXSZexhnw

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We had a busy day at school today with two different special events and so many people coming to visit us!

First, we had "Family Friday" in EE through 2nd-grade to wrap up the Week of the Young Child. We give a HUGE... https://t.co/q4QfntfgJv

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The Week of the Young Child continues at St. Pius V School with a wonderfully wild "Work Together Wednesday!"

Today our little ones bravely navigated an obstacle course, cheered on and supported by their peers, in a... https://t.co/3pOUwvIY3p

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Every year St. Pius V School joins the national celebration of the Week of the Young Child. This year, April 8-12, we focus once again on our youngest learners and draw attention to their needs and the needs of their... https://t.co/AGY3GxTrbJ

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"No Uniform Today" (N.U.T.) cards give students a break from wearing a school uniform for a day and are valuable currency for our children at St. Pius V.

Current parents: your child could earn two (2!) N.U.T. cards if you register for... https://t.co/NTChaNjdhj

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Our FB post on Tuesday: "Pre-schoolers and 2nd-graders are great engineers."

Our Kindergartners today: "Hold my juice box!"

Thank you, Ms. Krems, our beloved Kindergarten teacher, for sharing these photos of your... https://t.co/BWUfwRWw8G

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Who puts the "E" in STEM education?

Our pre-schoolers and 2nd-graders do!

"E" is an often overlooked letter of the STEM acronym for "Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics," key elements of an elementary... https://t.co/oJQgMq5UgV

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We had the brains working and the faces smiling and the parents and the teachers getting to know one another -- our annual Family Math and Game Night was truly greater than or equal to an unqualified success!

We are... https://t.co/NDw8B5OGj9

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St. Pius V School was well represented last night at the celebration of the Tax Credit Scholarship!

Many thanks to all our students, teachers, staff, Fr. Patrick, alumni parents, and friends from The Resurrection... https://t.co/Dwh1wSlBGM

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Lent is an important time in our school year at St. Pius V. With age-appropriate classroom activities and school-wide projects, we allow the holy season to deepen our relationship with God, with our families, with our... https://t.co/PidTf4zHie

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Marked with the sign of ashes, we began our Lenten journey as a school family today with Ash Wednesday Mass in our church.

We thank Fr. Tom Lynch, OP, for presiding and to all who served at this liturgy.

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We invite everyone to this rally on March 11 in support of the Illinois Tax Credit Scholarship program! This will be a festive opportunity to thank our state leaders for these scholarships and share the positive... https://t.co/Wm260WLD3s

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On behalf of the entire St. Pius V family, we wish a very happy birthday to a dear friend of our school, Mr. James Zangrilli!

Our students made cards and surprised Mr. Zangrilli with an all-school rendition of the... https://t.co/5u7Sdnx25V

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Love was in the air this morning at our February all-school Mass! We celebrated God's love for all of us and the Christian love we share as students, teachers, staff, and friends of St. Pius V School.

We thank Fr.... https://t.co/BEpOkBZHOs

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Reminder: Our all-school Mass that was postponed from last week will take place tomorrow (Wednesday) at 9:30 am.

A week from tomorrow is Ash Wednesday, the beginning of the season of Lent. We will celebrate Mass that day (March 6) at 12:00 noon and all are welcome!

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We have to say that the 5th-, 6th-, and 7th-graders have brought their A-game this year when it comes to decorating their hallway with classroom projects.

This time it's the 7th-graders who are displaying their "Book... https://t.co/MjzW6sd7Wm

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Science on the Go from the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum is a wonderful program that is helping our students learn science and helping our teachers be even better science educators!

We are so grateful for our... https://t.co/dGpPQh9REU