The fifth grade students are using only clay, sticks, and paper to replicate shelters used by the North American Indians. American Indians made shelters with local resources appropriate to the physical characteristics and climate of their region.

Students in grades 3rd through 7th created presentations exploring the traditions, cultures, food, agriculture, history, economy, government, religion, saints, the arts, and other interesting facts about a country. Students in 3rd grade selected Spanish-speaking countries to present. Since grades 5th to 7th choose a language to learn, they selected countries that speak the language that they are learning.

The students made a prediction what would happen if we blew water on the Skittles. Some said it would make a rainbow and others said the Skittles would move. As a class, Mrs. Garcia and Mr. Suarez talked with the students about experiments, predictions, findings and conclusions. The same thing was also done with M&Ms, but instead, the M&Ms were submerged in water and the students had to predict what might happen next.

Pre-K 3 through 1st grade were invited to do some holiday shopping at 2nd grade's St. Nick's Marketplace! The 2nd grade students worked diligently on creating business names with signs as well as products to sell to their special consumers to wrap up their economics unit. The students also discussed the benefits of giving versus receiving while selling their products to the younger students.

Read how students are creating and writing unique songs to show that composition does not need to be the culmination of years of studying music theory. Instead, they are acquiring the skills to grow as composers.

Students were given their recorders and recorder music for "Ode to Joy." Ms. Mary Ann Addis asked the students, “How would you perform this song if I gave you these beakers, a jug of water, and markers?” Read more!

To honor and support United States service men and women overseas, Christ the Redeemer Catholic School participated in Operation Gratitude. Students donated their Halloween Candy and wrote letters to those who are serving our country.

On Feb. 16, Christ the Redeemer Catholic School led an in-service for 250 educators in Region A of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston on a learning initiative that integrates science, technology, religion, engineering, arts and math – S.T.R.E.A.M. Read more.