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A dedicated web page has been created as a resource for you. To view a calendar of school events that may impact you, please visit mayfieldjs.org/neighbor or call (626) 229-2107.
(1-2) Community on Campus Sixth graders share a good book with friends from Kindergarten. A beloved tradition called KPals —where friendships grow and memories are made. (3-4) Elvis Elves? Led by longtime art instructor, Penny Wong, the Elves Sculpture Project is a right of passage for Middle School students.
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The Changing of the Seasons Brings New Opportunities
“Remember that it is not sufficient to have begun well; you must also persevere with courage and finish with resolution.” - Cornelia Connelly, Founder of the Society of the Holy Child Jesus
(5-6) Loving & Serving Held on Spirit Field, Founders’ Day Mass celebrated the 175th anniversary of the Society of the Holy Child Jesus.
MJS Branch Neighborhood Newsletter Hello Neighbor,
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Fall 2021
At Mayfield Junior School, we strive to provide a dynamic learning experience in a caring, supportive environment. Each student is encouraged to explore their creativity, build confidence, and discover their unique potential. The nine schools within the Holy Child Network of Schools from the West Coast to the East Coast, plus schools in Europe and Africa, share an educational tradition rooted in the ideals of Cornelia Connelly and a commitment to encouraging young people to pursue their dreams and make a difference in the world. Each school shares a commitment to the Goals for the Schools of the Holy Child; seven principles that celebrate our faith and (6) iPad Introduction Founders’ Day Mass celebrated the 175th anniversary of the Society of the Holy Child Jesus. sense of community, inspire teaching and learning, promote awareness and compassion, encourage the individual, foster well-being and growth, and keep an eye to the future. Goal 1: Faith; Goal 2: Community; Goal 3: Learning; Goal 4: Compassion; Goal 5: Individuality; Goal 6: Personal Growth; Goal 7: Holy Child This affinity connects us and provides the distinctive Holy Child spirit each school applies to its community. Learn more at www.mayfieldjs.org.