Mrs. Liz Doherty » Welcome to Mrs. Doherty's 2nd Grade, Room 32!

Welcome to Mrs. Doherty's 2nd Grade, Room 32!

Hello!  Welcome to 2nd grade!  My name is Liz Doherty and I am looking forward to working with your child this year.  We have an exciting year planned and we are already off and running!  I can be reached best through my email at, ldoherty@stjuliana.org.  I check emails during school hours when possible.  You can also write a note in your child’s folder.  We're going to have a great year together!

 

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Wednesday's Homework

Spelling - Backpack Page 42 and continue to study for Friday’s test.


Math - Flashcards and pages 137+138.


Communion -  The last project, Chapter 6, is coming home today. Please use the paper provided and draw the Last Supper. At the top write, The Last Supper, neatly in marker. Carefully draw Jesus and the 12 disciples (no stick figures) in pencil and neatly color in with crayons or colored pencils.  Jesus should be in the middle and 6 disciples on each side. Write your name on the front bottom right hand corner. This is due by Wednesday, April 1st. 


Tomorrow -  All School Spirit Wear. It’s also Yearbook Pictures. If you are in Boy Scouts or Girl Scouts and there is a uniform, you can bring it to school to change into. 

Students whose parents are St. Juliana alumni will also take pictures. Please email me if your child should be in this picture.


Friday - Mothers’ Club Hot Lunch (Pizza) and Living Stations at 2pm.

 

Next Week:


Monday, 3/30 - Field Trip. Wear your P.E. uniform.


Tuesday, 3/31 -  Day of Service. All school Spirit Wear.


Thursday, 4/2 - 11:30 Dismissal. Spring Break starts!

Tuesday's Homework

Reading - Reread Backpack Page 41 aloud a few times.


Math - Flashcards and pages 131+132


Communion - Chapter 5 project is due tomorrow.


Thursday - All School Spirit Wear. It’s also Yearbook Pictures. If you are in Boy Scouts or Girl Scouts and there is a uniform, you can bring it to school to change into. 

Students whose parents are St. Juliana alumni will also take pictures. Please email me if your child should be in this picture.  Thank you to those who have already emailed.


Friday - Mothers’ Club Hot Lunch (Pizza) and Living Stations at 2pm.

 

Next Week:


Monday, 3/30 - Field Trip. Wear your P.E. uniform.


Tuesday, 3/31 -  Day of Service. All school Spirit Wear.


Thursday, 4/2 - 11:30 Dismissal. Spring Break starts!

Monday's Homework

Spelling - Backpack Page 40


Math - Flashcards and pages 129+130


Communion - The Chapter 5 project is due by Wednesday.


Tomorrow - We are purchasing books at the fair. It’s also Spring Pictures. 


Thursday - Yearbook Pictures. If you are in Boy Scouts or Girl Scouts and there is a uniform, you can bring it to school to change into. Students whose parents are St. Juliana alumni will also take pictures. Please email me if your child should be in this picture.


Friday - Mothers’ Club Hot Lunch (Pizza) and Living Stations at 2pm.


*Have a great day!


Book Fair Info:

Students will shop as a class Tomorrow, Tuesday, 3/24.    Payment can be set up through eWallet (see link below), cash, credit card, Apple Pay or check made out to St. Juliana.  DON’T FORGET TO ADD 10.5% TAX.  Please consider rounding up for “All for Books” which benefits the SJS classrooms as well.  The book fair will be located in the School Hall.  Encourage your children to buy at least one book before trinkets.  The volunteers will also try their best to assist!

We are looking for volunteers (MUST be VIRTUS trained)!  Even an hour of your time makes a difference! Please volunteer at this link:

March 2026 Scholastic Book Fair

More details/eWallet can be found here:

https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/stjulianaschool

Thursday's Homework

Spelling - Backpack Page 38 and study for tomorrow’s test.


Math - Flashcards and pages 127+128.


Tomorrow - If you would like to come out of uniform for $1, the proceeds go to the 8th grade class.


*Have a wonderful day!


*Information about the Book Fair next week is below. We will preview the books on Monday and if you want to buy anything, our room will buy on Tuesday. 


Scholastic Book Fair is next week.  Preview day is Monday, 3/23/26 (8am – 3:00pm) and wish lists will come home.  Students will shop as a class Tuesday 3/24/26 through Thursday 3/26/26 (8am – 3:00pm).  Payment can be set up through eWallet (see link below), cash, credit card, Apple Pay or check made out to St. Juliana.  DON’T FORGET TO ADD 10.5% TAX.  Please consider rounding up for “All for Books” which benefits the SJS classrooms as well.  The book fair will be located in the School Hall.  Encourage your children to buy at least one book before trinkets.  The volunteers will also try their best to assist!

We are looking for volunteers (MUST be VIRTUS trained)!  Even an hour of your time makes a difference! Please volunteer at this link:

March 2026 Scholastic Book Fair

More details/eWallet can be found here:

https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/stjulianaschool

Wednesday's Homework

Spelling - Backpack Page 37


Math - Flashcards and pages 125+126


Communion - Chapter 5’s project is coming home and due by Wednesday, 3/25. Write the Morning Prayer on the paper provided neatly in pencil first and trace over in a thin marker. The Morning Prayer is, God our Father, I offer you today all that I think and do and say. I offer it with what was done on earth by Jesus Christ your Son. Amen  

The prayer is also written on the attached paper. When finished, punch two holes at the top of the paper and tie yarn/string so that it can be hung on your bedroom doorknob.  



Tomorrow - Wear Red for St. Joseph’s Day


Friday - If you would like to participate, donate $1, and you will be allowed to come to school out of uniform. All proceeds will go toward covering graduation costs, including caps and gowns, class t-shirts, and other essential expenses. Every dollar makes a difference in helping us celebrate this special milestone.

Thank you for your support!

The Class of 2026

Scholastic Book Fair is next week.  Preview day is Monday, 3/23/26 (8am – 3:00pm) and wish lists will come home.  Students will shop as a class Tuesday 3/24/26 through Thursday 3/26/26 (8am – 3:00pm).  Payment can be set up through eWallet (see link below), cash, credit card, Apple Pay or check made out to St. Juliana.  DON’T FORGET TO ADD 10.5% TAX.  Please consider rounding up for “All for Books” which benefits the SJS classrooms as well.  The book fair will be located in the School Hall.  Encourage your children to buy at least one book before trinkets.  The volunteers will also try their best to assist!

We are looking for volunteers (MUST be VIRTUS trained)!  Even an hour of your time makes a difference! Please volunteer at this link:

March 2026 Scholastic Book Fair

More details/eWallet can be found here:

https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/stjulianaschool

 

Tuesday's Homework

Reading - Reread Backpack Page 36 aloud a couple times.


Math - Flashcards and the Vocabulary Words and Home Connection Letter are coming home for Topic 9, Numbers to 1,000. Cut these up and review during this topic.


Communion - The Chapter 4 project is due tomorrow.


Thursday - Wear Red for St. Joseph’s Day.


Friday - see below:


To help offset graduation expenses, our 8th graders are hosting an Out-of-Uniform Fundraiser!

If you would like to participate, simply donate $1 on Friday, March 20th, and you will be allowed to come to school out of uniform.

All proceeds will go toward covering graduation costs, including caps and gowns, class t-shirts, and other essential expenses. Every dollar makes a difference in helping us celebrate this special milestone.

Thank you for your support!

The Class of 2026



*Have a great day!

Thursday's Homework

Spelling - Backpack Page 34 and study for tomorrow’s test. Since there is no school on Monday, Backpack Page 35 will go home tomorrow to start studying for next week’s test.


Math - Flashcards


Communion - Chapter 4 project due on Wednesday.


*Have a wonderful day!


Next Week:


Monday, 3/16 - No School


Tuesday, 3/17 - Wear Green for St. Patrick’s Day.


Thursday, 3/19 - Wear Red for St. Joseph’s Day.

Wednesday's Homework

Spelling - Backpack Page 33 and continue to study for Friday’s test.


Math - Flashcards and study the review pages for the test tomorrow.


Communion - Chapter 4’s project, “God’s Word Takes Root in Us,”  is due by Wednesday, March 18th.  Use the top paper as a guide. On the white construction paper, write “God’s Word Takes Root in Us” at the top in pencil then trace in marker.  Draw the flowers on the white construction paper and the lines. On the lines, write things that you can do to be a good person (help my parents, share my things, etc…)


*The students did a wonderful job at Reconciliation last week. We are very proud of them!


*Have a great day!

Tuesday's Homework

Reading - Reread Backpack Page 32 aloud a few times.


Math - Flashcards and study the review pages for the Thursday test on Time.


Communion - Chapter 3 Bookmark due tomorrow.


*Communion form/money/banner due tomorrow.


*Have a great day!

Monday's Homework

Spelling - Backpack Page 31


Math - Flashcards and study the Red page and the Vocabulary Words cutting/gluing activity sheet that came home for the test on Time on Thursday.


Communion - Chapter 3 project due by Wednesday.


*Please return your empty report card envelope.


*We have a chaperone for the field trip. Thank you to all those who volunteered to chaperone!


*Enjoy the beautiful day!  

Wednesday's Homework

Spelling - Backpack Page 29 and continue studying for Friday’s test.


Math - Flashcards and pages 123+124.


Communion - The Chapter 3 (making a bookmark) project is going home. Please put your name on the back. It’s due by Wed. 3/11. 


Tomorrow - 2:00 Dismissal; 6:30 Reconciliation (Bring your candle jar and candle with you to Church).


*Book orders: Orders are due by Friday morning, 3/6, if you would like to order.  The following is more information:


Family Order Due Date:  Friday, 3/6/26 by noon

 

SHOP OUR CLASS PAGE: https://orders.scholastic.com/MDBHG

 

SHOP FLYERS: https://clubs.scholastic.com/all-flyers



*Reminder - Out of uniform passes may not be used on Mass days.


Friday - Report Cards (sign and return just the envelope)and Field Trip money is due.


*Have a wonderful day!

Monday's Homework

Spelling - Backpack Page 27


Communion - Chapter 2 project is due by Wednesday.


Math - Flashcards and pages 119+120.  The My Word Cards for Time are coming home.


Thursday - 2:00 Dismissal and 6:30 Reconciliation - Bring your candle jar and candle.


Friday - Report Cards will be going home. 


*Communion form, money, and banner due by March 11th.


*Book orders: A Scholastic Book Order pamphlet is coming home today and orders are due by Friday morning, 3/6, if you would like to order.  The following is more information:


Family Order Due Date:  Friday, 3/6/26 by noon

 

SHOP OUR CLASS PAGE: https://orders.scholastic.com/MDBHG

 

SHOP FLYERS: https://clubs.scholastic.com/all-flyers



*Have a great day!


From the P.E. Teachers:



Due to the play, the gym will not be available to use, so PE students in grades 1-8 will walk to and from Brooks Park for classes. Students in PS-Kindergarten will have PE class in the courtyard. All students have to wear their PE uniforms (long pants). Please check the weather on the days your child has PE. If it is going to be chilly, please send your child to school wearing a jacket, and if necessary, gloves and a hat. If you would like your child to wear sunscreen, please apply it at home. Please remind your child that they represent St. Juliana and they are expected to walk on the sidewalk, follow all school rules, and be respectful to community members at the park.

P.E. Next Week

From the P.E. Teachers:



Due to the play, the gym will not be available to use next week, so PE students in grades 1-8 will walk to and from Brooks Park for classes. Students in PS-Kindergarten will have PE class in the courtyard. All students have to wear their PE uniforms (long pants). Please check the weather on the days your child has PE. If it is going to be chilly, please send your child to school wearing a jacket, and if necessary, gloves and a hat. If you would like your child to wear sunscreen, please apply it at home. Please remind your child that they represent St. Juliana and they are expected to walk on the sidewalk, follow all school rules, and be respectful to community members at the park.

Thursday's Homework

Spelling - Backpack Page 26 and study for tomorrow’s test.

 

Math - Flashcards and study the review pages for the test on Money tomorrow. Be familiar with counting on coins starting with the greatest value.

 

Communion -  Chapter 2’s project is due by next Wednesday, March 4th. Write, We Pray with Our Community at the top. Draw a map of your community. Please be sure to label and include your Home, Church, and School. Feel free to add additional places like a park, restaurant, streets, a friend’s house, etc… 

Practice the blue paper for Reconciliation, "Bless Me Father for I have sinned..."

 

*Field Trip - Permission form and money are due by Friday, 3/6.

*Friday - Spirit Wear, Mothers’ Club Hot Lunch, and it’s the end of the trimester (last day for AR).

 

*Have a wonderful day!