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Our Lady Of The Most Blessed Sacrament School

800 Montana Avenue, Natrona Heights, PA, 15065-0150 -

School Notes Overview:

Our Lady of the Most Blessed Sacrament School offers an all-day Kindergarten program. In a relaxed and caring atmosphere, the Kindergarten children are guided through the academic areas of Religion, Math and Reading. Units in Science and Social Studies are enhanced by field trips and guest speakers. The Kindergarten also participates in special classes such as Library, Music and Gym. Our program works closely with the preschool program and we often enjoy getting together for special celebrations for Thanksgiving, Grandparents Day, and Catholic Schools Week. We also are involved with the other primary grades for lunch, paraliturgies, and liturgies. We understand the need for children to learn in academic areas as well as social and moral areas. Our Kindergarten offers the children time and encouragement to develop in all aspects of life. We provide a solid basis on which to begin your child’s school experience....

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School Overview:

	Our Lady Of The Most Blessed Sacrament School
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
County	Allegheny County, PA
Student Body
Total Students	185 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(PA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	n/a	16%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 23 students
	Kind - 20 students
	Grade 1 - 21 students
	Grade 2 - 15 students
	Grade 3 - 20 students
	Grade 4 - 12 students
	Grade 5 - 22 students
	Grade 6 - 18 students
	Grade 7 - 19 students
	Grade 8 - 15 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	11 teachers
	This School	(PA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:15	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

Our Lady of the Most Blessed Sacrament School offers an all-day Kindergarten program. In a relaxed and caring atmosphere, the Kindergarten children are guided through the academic areas of Religion, Math and Reading. Units in Science and Social Studies are enhanced by field trips and guest speakers. The Kindergarten also participates in special classes such as Library, Music and Gym. Our program works closely with the preschool program and we often enjoy getting together for special celebrations for Thanksgiving, Grandparents Day, and Catholic Schools Week. We also are involved with the other primary grades for lunch, paraliturgies, and liturgies. We understand the need for children to learn in academic areas as well as social and moral areas. Our Kindergarten offers the children time and encouragement to develop in all aspects of life. We provide a solid basis on which to begin your child’s school experience.
Profile last updated: 02/19/2009

In the News:

Parents: Avoid temptation to do kids' school projects (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
posted on April 28, 2009 at 05:00:24 am
Although some parental help is good and appropriate, depending on the child's age, adults definitely need to be careful not to overstep and do the work themselves, experts say.
Parents: Avoid temptation to take over (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
posted on April 28, 2009 at 04:03:24 am
When children work on school projects, it's tempting for parents to step in and help them create something that will earn a good grade. Although some parental help is good and appropriate, depending on the child's age, adults definitely need to be careful not to overstep and do too much work themselves, experts say.
Teaching Kids To Say "I'm Sorry'' Needs No Apology (Fulton County News)
posted on April 8, 2009 at 07:59:46 pm
PITTSBURGH (AP) - The Morgan kids - Jack, 8; Ava, 5; and Abby, 4 - of Forest Hills know what they need to do when they have made a mistake that harms someone.
So Sorry, please accept my apology (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
posted on March 17, 2009 at 04:01:24 am
Whitney Lynne Fry, a counselor for student affairs at the Art Institute of Pittsburgh, says that being a humble person and apologizing regularly are the best ways to teach kids the same values and skills.
The importance of learning to apologize (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
posted on March 16, 2009 at 03:01:49 pm
Repentant adults who can admit they're wrong and express remorse set good examples and raise kids, who are more likely to turn into adults who can apologize effectively.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (15065)	School Zip (15065)	(PA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	11,996 people	12,280,267 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	25%	22%
Population Average Age	42 years old	37 years old
Average Household size	2.3 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$34,136	$43,232
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.6 rooms	5.9 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	58 years old	51 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	73% / 27%	68% / 32%