St. Peter Elementary School

It's shocking how much fun science can be! Learning through hands-on science activities helps students develop a deeper understanding of the subject. As you might have guessed - this third grader is learning about static electricity.

Get ready! Catholic Schools Week begins at the end of this month. Read more about in the most recent issue of Catholic New York at: https://bit.ly/33Cr56J

Please check your email inbox / spam folder for an important message Superintendent of Schools Michael J. Deegan regarding the availability of Covid-19 home test kits. You can also read the message at: https://catholicschoolsny.org/news/

Halls decked! Check! Please continue to pray for our school community during this season of Advent.

Recently, fifth grade students at St. Peter School not only studied the properties of matter but also took “matters” into their own hands by growing crystal Christmas ornaments that will soon be on display on the Archdiocesan Christmas tree in New York City.

On this National Educational Support Professionals Day, St. Peter School salutes Ms. Cruz (left) and Ms. Diaz, our dedicated, dynamic duo who work tirelessly on behalf of all of our families.

At St. Peter School, we don’t just teach – we inspire! Through inquiry based learning, we trigger students’ curiosity and help them explore different ways to ask questions and solve problems. Overheard by one student today – “today is my first step to becoming an engineer.” Yes, it is!

This year, Central Westchester Schools are focused on opportunities to increase student math skills. Here, a St. Peter School student is using multiple tools – including arrays – to build a better understanding multiplication. Some studies suggest that students in grades three and higher can more readily develop an understanding of multiplication when they see it visually.