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Activities
The Saint Jerome student body participates in numerous activities,
both secular and religious, which enhance the curriculum, promote
school spirit and grant assistance to various community
organizations. Each class also participates in class trips and
assemblies and welcomes guest speakers.
Here is a list of some of the activities offered to our students:
ENRICHMENT COURSES OFFERED
Junior Great Books (Grades 1-3)
Accelerated Math (Grade 5-8)
Spanish (Grades K-8)
Technology (Grades K-8)
Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth
SAT (Grades 7-8)
SPORTS (2007-2008
Schedule)
Cross Country (Grades 4-8)
Boys Jr. Varsity Basketball (Grades 5-6)
Boys Varsity Basketball (Grades 7-8)
Girls Cheerleading (Grades 5-8)
Girls Jr. Varsity Softball (Grades 5-6)
Girls Varsity Softball (Grades 7-8)
Chess (Grades K-8)
IN-SCHOOL ACTIVITIES
Birthday Buddy Day
Career Day
Catholic Schools Week Activities/Open House
Christmas Carnival
Christmas Concert
Class Trips
Commerce Bank WOW Zone
D. A. R. E.
Earth Day Activities
Field Day
Geography Bee
Holiday Parties
Internet Safety Program (Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office)
Officer Phil Program
Peer Tutoring
Saint Barnabas Burn Unit Fire Safety House
Science Buddy Days
Student Choir
Student Council (Grades 4-8)
The Courageous Kids Bullying Program
WLB Fire Department Assembly
World Language Buddy Days
SPIRITUAL ACTIVITIES
Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament
Daily recitation of the rosary
Holy Childhood Mission Program
May Crowning Liturgical Service
Monthly Liturgies and Prayer Services
Church Liturgies - Public Speaking (Grades 2-8)
Rainbows for All God's Children (Grades K-8)
Right to Life March
Sacrament of Penance, Eucharist, and Confirmation preparation
Stations of the Cross
Visitation by Mission Representatives
Weekly Religious Forum
COMMUNITY SERVICE ACTIVITIES
Beach Sweep (Clean Ocean Action)
Holiday Singing at area nursing homes
Operation Life
Peter Cooper Village
Ronald McDonald Pop Tab Collection Program
Soldier Goody Bags
Spring House Christmas Angels
St. Jude's Ranch for Children Recycled Card Program
Student Summit (Clean Ocean Action)
CONTESTS
Annual Diocesan Contests
Anthology of Young Americans Poetry Contest
Asbury Park Press Spelldown (Grade 4-8)
Christian Brothers Academy Math Contest (Grade 8)
Earth Day Contest
Fair Housing Contest
Forensic Competitions (Grade 6-8)
Geography Bee (Grade 4-8)
Lions' Club of New Jersey Agriculture Art
New Jersey Aviation Art Contest
Poetry and other available contests
Stock Market Contest
PTA SPONSORED ACTIVITIES
Assembly Programs
Roller-skating / Ice-skating Parties
School Socials
AWARDS
Presidential Academic Achievement (Grade 8)
Presidential Athletic Fitness (Grades 1-8)
Fair Housing Poster Contest (Grade 6)
Altar Rosary, Holy Name (Grade 8)
St. Lucy Filippini & Cardinal Barbarigo (Grade 8)
Valenzano Award (Grade 8)
Greg Manzo Sportsmanship Award (Grade 8)
Frank Caltabilota Award (Grade 8)
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