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The fifth graders were busy learning about Ancient China this month. They studied about The Great Wall of China, emperors, the economy and government. To end our unit, frequent East Lake Academy visitors, Val Maxwell and Manny Flores, shared photos with the class from their trip to China. They also helped the students make paper...
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Inspired by the Church’s Jubilee Year of Mercy, the fourth grade class at East Lake Academy has been completing daily works of mercy.  Every month, the students focus on a different work of mercy.  For example, in September, our focus was on forgiving offenses.  Other months have included baring wrongs patiently, praying for the living...
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Our Third Grade’s first half of the year was highlighted by their enthusiastic, Egyptian interpretation at the Christmas Pageant. Not only did they know their parts, but their personalities shown through and they were all stars of the show. In Writing Composition, we learned the correct form for writing a letter. Before Christmas Break, each...
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Chicago Catholic Private Elementary School
It is such a pleasure teaching the “Fabulous Four”- Ian, Caroline, Christina and Andres. In Math, they are learning about exponents and multiples of seven. In Science, we finished a unit on habitats, where the class made their own story board about how different habitats change. In Social Studies, we learned about different tribes and...
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The kindergartners are proud to announce the grand opening of their new grocery store: Gorman’s Gangs’ Grocery Store. We are currently open for business Monday- Friday during regularly scheduled school hours.  Upon our opening, each student received a bag of dimes and pennies of which they keep in their desks and use to grocery...
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“What is your favorite food?”  That’s a common question, but the 1st graders can help you identify which food group it’s in!  One of our highlights in Science so far this year was when Nurse Ms. P came in and taught 1st grade together with 2nd grade about the five different food groups – grains,...
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Dear East Lake Families,We had a very successful Open House on November 9th with many interested families touring the school!Thank you to our teachers and students who make East Lake so amazing, and for graciously welcoming us into the classrooms. A special thank you to our staff and parent volunteers who helped with set up,...
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Apostolic Opportunity – PADS Shelter Sign Up for 6th-8th Grades The Apostolic Committe has secured a number of dates for our 6th-8th grade students to volunteer at a PADS shelter. PADS is an organization that provides food and shelter to homeless families in Lake County. The first date we will be volunteering is Saturday, December...
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Would you like to participate in an AMAZING EXPERIENCE that you will Treasure Forever? Save the DateELA SPRING BREAK 2017Mission Trip to Nicaragua! nicaragua-2017-save-the-date-flyer
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Middle School students are encouraged to sign up for the Catholic Math League Competitions (in-house league). Fill out and return the permission slip below.  catholic-math-league-parent-permission
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