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Last Updated on Thursday, 30 January 2020 18:06

Students at St. Sebastian Regional Catholic School in Belle Vernon were busy over the holidays. If you would like more information about St. Sebastian Regional Catholic School, please call the school at 724‑929‑5143, or you can visit the website www.sssbv.org.

Students Publish Their Own Book!

Students in Mrs. Bush’s second grade class published their own class book, ‘No Longer a Second Grader.’

JAM Club Students Help Others

JAM club was making things happen! The students contacted the Ronald McDonald House Pittsburgh about making a donation and inquired about volunteering. Then it was on to helping the next group, pets! They hit the ground running on making chew toys for local shelters.

Seventh Grade Forensics Competition

Students in seventh grade class participated in the Forensics Competition. They fared extremely well by receiving six first place medals and one second place medal.

A Visit to Center in the Woods

Students in Kindergarten through third grade went to spread holiday cheer with the citizens at Center in the Woods.

‘Bus to Bethlehem’ Project

St. Sebastian Regional Catholic School held their second annual ‘Bus to Bethlehem’ project teaming up with Connect Inc., an affiliate of Southwestern Pennsylvania Human Services Inc., in a mission to collect Christmas gifts for needy children in in Washington, Greene and Westmoreland counties. The list contained more than 150 names of children and included clients of all Connect Inc. housing programs and the Washington Family Center. Students donated, collected, and wrapped the gifts before loading everything onto the bus for delivery. This year our school managed to donate over $3,000 worth of gifts to the children and families in need.

SSRCS Chorus Sings For the Holidays

Members of St. Sebastian Regional Catholic School Chorus volunteered their weekends to perform for organizations within our communities for Christmas parties and Banquets. They capped off their season singing to the Ladies Anita Garibaldi Society.

Performing for the Harlem Globetrotters

SSRCS was selected and had the honor to perform the National Anthem for the Harlem Globetrotters this January.

Go to our "Gallery" to see photos of students participating in the above events.