Instrumental
Music
Instrumental
music instruction is offered weekly for students in grades 4 through 8 whose
parents wish to enroll them. Instruction is given during school hours. Band
members participate in Christmas & Spring concerts.
Field
Day
Students in grades K though 8 participate in
Field Day each year which generally takes place in May. Students participate
in various outdoor games. The games and/or teams are arranged so all students
can participate regardless of their athletic ability.
Field
Trips / Class Trips
The purpose of every class trip is to broaden
the intellectual, cultural & social experiences of each child. There will be no
field trips or activities that the School deems to be high risk.. Each
student, parent{s}/guardian{s} must sign a permission slip for each trip in
order for the student to participate
Student
Council
The Student Council
functions as a service group for the school. Members of Students Council are
elected from grades 4 through 8 and serve as classroom representatives and are
elected within their homerooms. Students in grade 8 are elected by a vote of
8th graders to serve as officers. Members of the faculty serve as Student
Council advisors. Student Council officers meet periodically with the
principal to determine service projects, activities & needs of the student
body. Under the supervision of their advisors, the Student Council plans &
carries out the activities throughout the school year.
Kick
Ball
An after school activity, Kick Ball, is offered
to students in grades 3 and 4 on Tuesdays from 3:15 to 4:15 pm and for
students in grades 5 though 8 on Thursdays from 3:15 to 4:15 pm during the
school year.
Bowling
St. Gabriel Parish School sponsors a bowling league and is offered to students
in grades Kindergarten thru Grade 8. There are 2 sessions - fall & spring.
Each session runs for approximately 6 weeks. A weekly fee covers the cost of
bowling {2 games each week} & snack. A banquet is held at the conclusion of
the spring session. The moderators for the bowling program are teachers: Miss
Pullin - Kindergarten, Mrs. Sellitto - Grade 4, & Mrs. Conard-Steiner - Grade 5