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EXPANDING OUR HORIZONS |
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Engaging Our Hands | Engaging Our Minds | Engaging Our Hearts |
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| Destination Imagination |
DI is a long-term problem-solving experience that stresses teamwork and
creativity. Teams of seven students work with parent/team managers to
prepare for local performances at Gesu in early March each year and then
regional competitions held later in that month. Multiple talents
and teamwork are developed and applied in this unique opportunity for
Gesu students. |
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| Science Club |
The Science Club is open to all students in grades 4-6 who are interested in preparing for the Science Olympiad which is held at Cleveland State University each spring.
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| Ohio Future Problem Solving |
This activity involves teams of 5th, 6th, and
7th graders that meet on Mondays from 2:45 p.m.-4:15 p.m. for eight
months. They employ the six steps of problem solving to
write sets of solutions for significant challenges of the future.
Their work is assessed and scored by trained evaluators. |
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| Stock Market Club | This
club is open to all students in Grades 7-8 who would like to have a chance to take
$100,000 and watch it grow in the stock market. Students participate with their team
members in an online simulation game and have total control of their
portfolios for a ten
week period. (Played in fall and spring of each year) |
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| Creative Writing Club |
Students in grades 4-6 are invited
to express themselves through the written word and then share their
ideas with other club members. The club meets in the Spring of the
year.
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| Chess Club |
Over 60 students participated in the
third session of the Gesu Chess Club during the winter of 2005. This
club meets on Tuesday nights and will resume again in January
2009.
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| Choral Club |
Students in grades 5-8 who enjoy
singing and performing are invited to join this club. Weekly
meetings are held on Tuesday nights in the Music Room. Under the
direction of Mrs. Mary-Jo Widmann students prepare for performances in
the school and also the community.
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| Spotlight Discovery Science Day Camp | Imagine a summer science day camp that features a week of fun and many opportunities to investigate and explore. You will never find a camp quite like it anywhere else as it is developed each year for our campers by the faculty of Gesu to complement the science instruction that is done in the classroom during the school year. Mrs. Jean Ann Sexton acts as the Camp Director. |
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