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- Last Updated on Monday, 01 April 2013 00:24
Details of registration for the 2013/2014 school year and other Sping events at St. Katherine Drexel School were recently announced.
 Dominic Cortopassi, Cloe Krisch, and Hunter Wigand get ready to eat the inside of an Oreo without using their hands in Pi day.
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Registration
Registration is underway for the 2013-2014 school year at St. Katharine Drexel School located at 7001 Baptist Road in Bethel Park. St Katharine Drexel School was created in 2008 by the merger of St. Germaine School and Nativity School. The school offers a strong spiritual and academic focus. Small class sizes enable the experienced faculty to engage every student at their individual level of ability. Register now and get your child’s first month’s tuition for free. Saint Katharine Drexel: Keeping Faith in Education. Check us out at http://stkatharinedrexelschool.org/ or call for a tour at 412-833-0223.
Registration is underway for the 2013-2014 school year at St. Katharine Drexel School located at 7001 Baptist Road in Bethel Park. St Katharine Drexel School was created in 2008 by the merger of St. Germaine School and Nativity School. The school offers a strong spiritual and academic focus. Small class sizes enable the experienced faculty to engage every student at their individual level of ability. Register now and get your child’s first month’s tuition for free. Saint Katharine Drexel: Keeping Faith in Education. Check us out at http://stkatharinedrexelschool.org/ or call for a tour at 412-833-0223.
.jpg) 8th grader Caitlyn Kirsch throws pie at seventh grader Allison Richard at PI day.
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Calendar Party
Mark your calendars for Nativity's 26th Annual Calendar Party, and join us for this year's event on Sunday, April 14. The famous women's-day-out fundraiser will be held at the Doubletree Hotel in Greentree with doors opening at Noon. The day includes a hot luncheon, cash bar, and gift auction with over 100 baskets. Coordinators have been shopping since last year's party ended, and prizes are spectacular. This fundraiser benefits the students and families of St. Katharine Drexel School. Admission is $30/person. Tickets can be reserved by calling the school at 412-833-0233. We hope you'll join us for a fabulous afternoon. Visit the website at www.stkatharinedrexelschool.org or call the school at 412-833-0223 for more information.
.jpg) Devin Gilfoyle, Allison Richard, Caitlyn Hirsh, Mary Kutschke, Gabi Hirsh, and Emily Figliolia win big at PJAS.
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Forensics Tournament
The Forensics Team competed in the Finals/All Stars Tournament on Saturday, March 2, 2013 at Bishop Canevin High School. Finalist read and were scored independently by three judges to determine their placement. In the Finals round in the category of Impromptu, Allison Richard and Sarah Schuck both received Second Place ribbons. In the category of Poetry, Emily Figliolia and Mary Kutschke both received Second Place ribbons for their collections of Shel Silverstien poems. In
.jpg) Colton Mitchell
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the category of Drama, Xavier Huetter received a Second Place ribbon. In the category of Prose, Sam Carroll received a Second Place ribbon while Marcus Huetter received a First Place ribbon and was invited to participate in the All Stars round. Marcus earned 6th place overall at the forensics meet, quite an accomplishment!
Pi Day Activities
On March 14, the students celebrated Pi Day with games and pies. Fifth through 8th grade students created games for the Kindergarten through 4th grades to play. All students had the opportunity to sample pies brought in by the 4th through 8th graders. A good time was had by all!
PA Junior Academy of Science
Also, SKDS competed in the Pennsylvania Junior Academy of Science (PJAS) at. Allison Richard,
Pi Day Activities
On March 14, the students celebrated Pi Day with games and pies. Fifth through 8th grade students created games for the Kindergarten through 4th grades to play. All students had the opportunity to sample pies brought in by the 4th through 8th graders. A good time was had by all!
PA Junior Academy of Science
Also, SKDS competed in the Pennsylvania Junior Academy of Science (PJAS) at. Allison Richard,
 Nick Waskiewicz
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Mary Kutschke and Caitlin Kirsch received first places and will advance in the competition to Penn State in April. Emily Figliolia, Devin Gilfoyle and Gabi Hirsh received second place honors.
Miracles in March Basketball Tournament
Lastly the Saint Katharine Drexel held its annual Miracles in March basketball tournament, one of the biggest in the area, at Nativity gym. The tournament has been a tradition in the South Hills for the last 5 years. Over 30 teams from both private and public middle schools around the area come to take part in this tournament. There are over 50 games played in a 3 week period. A lot of talent was showcased over those weeks. It was a great way to end the basketball season.
Miracles in March Basketball Tournament
Lastly the Saint Katharine Drexel held its annual Miracles in March basketball tournament, one of the biggest in the area, at Nativity gym. The tournament has been a tradition in the South Hills for the last 5 years. Over 30 teams from both private and public middle schools around the area come to take part in this tournament. There are over 50 games played in a 3 week period. A lot of talent was showcased over those weeks. It was a great way to end the basketball season.
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