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Every year, students in Catholic Schools within the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston and school districts across the country participate in the Iowa Assessments, which is a written assessment given to students in grades 1-8 at CtRCS. This year, testing will take place April 19-30.

Congratulations to fifth-grade teacher Mrs. Sansbury, the first CtRCS teacher to receive certification through the National Institute for STEM Education.

Months of preparation by students and faculty go into organizing the S.T.R.E.A.M. Christmas Program every year and students are eager to share this prayerful experience with the Christ the Redeemer Catholic School (CtRCS) community.

The week before Thanksgiving break, CtRCS families banded together to collect food items for Cypress Assistance Ministries.

We are excited and honored to announce that we have three teachers at CtRCS who have been selected for the ACET program. These teachers are Megan Reyna, Michelle Matlock, and Ashley Wetwiski. Please join us in celebrating and recognizing these stellar teachers.

April is National Poetry month and 2nd grade sets this time aside to celebrate poets and their craft! Each writing block started with a daily poetry “battle” by listening to two different poems from famous authors each day, voting on the favorite, and then ultimately choosing the class favorite!

Christ the Redeemer Catholic School’s (CtRCS) Art Teacher, Gabrielle Bergeron, attended the National Art Education Association Annual Conference in Boston during Spring Break 2019. After a conference filled with inspiring art and impressive sessions, Bergeron is excited to integrate new ideas at CtRCS.

Christ the Redeemer Catholic School 5th grade students recently finished up an initiative called the Pajama Program. The Pajama Program is a nationally recognized giving opportunity through Scholastic Books.

Christ the Redeemer Catholic School hosted an Archdiocesan In-service for CtR and area teachers on Monday, Feb. 18. Below is an synopsis of the day. Third grade teacher Michelle Matlock was involved in the planning of the in-service and pleased with the collaboration throughout the day.

Christ the Redeemer Catholic School (CtRCS) Music Teacher and Choir Director Mary Ann Addis attended the Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA) Convention in February 2019 in San Antonio, Texas. She was joined by Christ the Redeemer (CtR) Director of Music Ministries Bridget Wenk, CtR Cantor and CtRCS parent Molly Englert, and CtR Redeemer Choir Cantor Cliff Randle.

Our students are practicing the scientific method at CtRCS! Learn more about this fun experiment where students tested different dish-washing liquids by blowing bubbles.

Our 5th grade students are starting their service project in honor of the Super Bowl LI coming to Houston. We're helping to make a difference in the lives of local children this Super Bowl season. We’ve teamed up with the National Football League (NFL), the Houston Texans, the Houston Super Bowl Host Committee, Verizon and the Houston Texans YMCA for a community project.