Mother Maria Anna Brunner Catholic School

Miss Jill's 7th-grade art students are showcasing their creativity by bringing popular TV cartoon characters to life! Get ready for a burst of imagination as these young artists transform their ideas into vibrant masterpieces.

Grateful Hearts and Blessed Souls, What a beautiful day of prayer and community at Mother Brunner! Today's prayer service led by Fr. Tony was truly inspiring, touching our hearts and lifting our spirits. The third-grade class, under the guidance of Miss Jill, added a special touch, bringing the story of Moses to life with their heartfelt performance. A big THANK YOU to all the wonderful families who joined us today. Your presence made this gathering even more meaningful. Special appreciation to Miss Jill for her dedication and guidance. Let's continue to nurture the bonds of love and faith within our Mother Brunner family. #MotherBrunnerCommunity #Gratitude #FaithInAction #BlessedTogether

Exciting News! Our fifth-grade class is kicking off Read-A-Thon with a fun and unique activity: "You Can't Judge a Book By Its Cover"! Thanks to the generous book donations to our library, our students could pick a book without knowing its cover. They unwrapped these mysterious books, and the adventure begins as they read them during the Read-A-Thon! Want to learn more about the Read-A-Thon and how you can get involved? Visit www.read-a-thon.com/readers and enter the code 3186995. Exciting contests and prizes await your child and their classroom, making this a fantastic opportunity for them to enjoy reading while supporting our school. Take advantage of the reading excitement! Let's encourage our young readers to explore new worlds through books and embrace the lesson that you can't judge a book by its cover.

"Exciting News! Our Mother Brunner basketball team is ready to hit the court for our first game this Saturday! Check out our players in their slick new jerseys, featuring two sides - one for home games and one for away. They're looking sharp and feeling ready to bring their A-game. We're all set to play, showcasing the incredible teamwork our coaches have taught us. We couldn't be more thankful for our amazing coaches' guidance and support. Join us this Saturday as we give it our all and make Mother Brunner proud! #MBBasketball #Teamwork #GameDayReady"

Trunk or Treat Fun with the Mother Brunner Families! What a spooktacular night we had on October 25th at our annual Trunk or Treat event! Congratulations to our winners of the best decorated trunk contest! First Place: Graveyard Monster Truck Your spooky creativity truly shone! Second Place: Enchanted Pumpkin Hallow Your trunk was a real treat for all of us! We want to extend our heartfelt thanks to all the families who participated and made this event such a huge success. You really went all out with your decorations, and it was a blast for everyone involved. Let's keep the Halloween spirit alive and continue to make wonderful memories together. View more photos here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1NL3KxIP1uGPO800FJX1vP_6WkmQ6W7Ss?usp=sharing

It's that time of the year again, Bulldogs! The courts are calling, and the excitement is building as we kick off the basketball season with our incredible Mother Brunner Bulldogs and the one and only Coach Titus Hague! Our commitment to excellence starts now, and we're leaving no stone unturned on our path to success. Together, we will grow stronger, play smarter, and achieve greatness! Stay tuned for updates, game schedules, and behind-the-scenes action from our incredible team. And don't forget to show your support by joining us at games and cheering on the Bulldogs! Let's fill those stands with #MightyBulldogPride. Go Bulldogs!

Today, at Mother Brunner School, our PreK students had a blast celebrating The Great Apple Crunch. They indulged in farm-fresh apples from our local favorite, Stevens Bakery and Orchard in Springfield, Ohio, choosing their favorites between yellow and red apples. The highlight of the day was the delicious farm-fresh apple cider. Here are some heartwarming photos of our little apple enthusiasts. Don't forget to add fresh apple cider to your grocery list - it's a must-have!

Eighth graders at Mother Brunner are getting creative for Hispanic Heritage Month! Our art class is diving into the rich tradition of Dia de los Muertos by crafting vibrant Calavera de Azucar (Sugar Skulls). These beautiful ornamental skulls hold deep cultural significance as gifts for children and loved ones during this celebration. Stay tuned for their colorful creations!

🌟🍃 Our School Banner Unveiled! 🍃🌟 Each year, Mother Brunner students work together to complete a banner that is then displayed at the school's entrance. 🎨🍁 Our theme for the year: "Rejoice always, pray consistently, and in all circumstances, give thanks, for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus" - Thessalonians 5:16-17 ✨ So, what happened? 🍃 Each student received a leaf. They added their name and contemplated how they'll grow in their faith journey this year. 🙏 Stay tuned for more exciting school activities and adventures! 🏫🚀 #SchoolSpirit #GrowthJourney #TogetherWeRise 🌿

🎉✨ Today was an extraordinary day at Mother Brunner School! 🏫 We had a very special visitor, Mother Maria Anna Brunner herself, and it's not just any day—it's her birthday! 🎂🎈 Let's celebrate this remarkable woman by sharing a few inspiring facts about Mother Maria Anna Brunner, the founder of the Sisters of the Precious Blood: 1️⃣ A Woman of Vision: Mother Maria Anna Brunner was a visionary leader who founded the Sisters of the Precious Blood in Switzerland in 1834. Her dream was to establish a community dedicated to prayer, service, and spreading the love of God. 2️⃣ Servant of the Sick and Needy: Mother Brunner showed unwavering dedication to the sick and needy throughout her life. She and her sisters tirelessly cared for those suffering from illness and poverty, embodying the teachings of compassion and selflessness. 3️⃣ Global Impact: Mother Maria Anna Brunner's mission extended beyond borders. The Sisters of the Precious Blood soon expanded to the United States, where they continued their essential work, touching countless lives. 4️⃣ Legacy of Love: Mother Brunner's legacy lives on through the Sisters of the Precious Blood, who continue her work of service and devotion worldwide. Her example of faith and dedication to the marginalized is an enduring inspiration. To celebrate Mother Maria Anna Brunner's birthday and in honor of her remarkable life, she kindly handed out cupcakes to our students today. 🧁 What a sweet way to commemorate this special day! 🍰❤️

Join us in the fight against bullying. Mother Brunner Peacemakers and the Echo Team organized an engaging presentation to empower students and raise awareness. 🔍 We started with an interactive exercise, helping students understand the impact of bullying on their peers. 🌟 We emphasized being an "upstander" instead of a bystander – taking action when witnessing bullying to create a supportive community. 🎭 The Peacekeepers performed a skit to illustrate both negative bullying actions and positive student interventions. Let's stand together for a respectful, inclusive school environment. Together, we can combat bullying effectively! #BullyingPreventionMonth #UpstanderNotBystander

This Wednesday, our little ones embarked on a colorful journey of creativity and skill development! 🎨🖌️ 🌟 Activity: Playdough Fun! 🌟 Learning Focus: Motor Skills & Creativity Our adorable PreK stars rolled up their sleeves to mold, squish, and shape their way through a fantastic Playdough adventure. Each child used their favorite colors to craft whimsical faces. 🙌 Here's why Playdough is so magical: 👉 Enhances Fine Motor Skills 👉 Sparks Imagination 👉 Boosts Hand-Eye Coordination 👉 Fosters Creativity Stay tuned for more delightful moments from Mother Brunner PreK, where every day is a new adventure!

Today was magical as we welcomed our beloved grandparents to our little school haven! 🏫💖 The warmth and joy that filled our hallways were heartwarming, and we couldn't be more thankful for the incredible bonds we share within our close-knit school community. 🥰👵👴 Access the photos from Grandparents' Day Here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1IBLhAFacoj7idAMIu7zSo0rGVUFAIkrw?usp=sharing

At Mother Brunner School, our students are gearing up for a year filled with meaningful prayer services that bring our diverse community together. 🌟 Whether you come from a Catholic background or belong to another faith, we believe in fostering an inclusive environment rooted in the teachings of Christianity. 🤝✝️ This week, our children have been diligently practicing for their upcoming prayer services, and they're excited to share some insights with you! 📖🙌 🙏 **The Sign of the Cross:** Our students have been learning about the importance of the Sign of the Cross, a beautiful and symbolic gesture that's central to Catholic prayer. It's a powerful reminder of our faith and our connection to God the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. 🙌✝️ 🙏 **Mass Moments:** During their preparations, our students have been discovering the significance of different parts of the Mass, such as the Liturgy of the Word and the Eucharist. They're exploring how these moments provide opportunities for reflection, worship, and communion with the divine. 🙏 **Interfaith Inclusivity:** We want to emphasize that while Mother Brunner is a Catholic school, we warmly welcome students of all faiths. Our focus is on fostering a spirit of unity, love, and respect among our students, regardless of their religious backgrounds. 💖✨

We've got an action-packed morning lined up, filled with scrumptious breakfast and a whole lot of fun activities to enjoy with your grandchild! Join us for a heartwarming morning as we celebrate the special bond between grandparents and grandchildren with a delightful breakfast spread and activities. RSVP by Monday, September 11 Online: https://forms.gle/UhkDEGpDxNxgQgBm6 Call the school office: 937-277-2291

🌟 Exciting News for Parents and Guardians! 🌟 Mark your calendars and get ready for some fun-filled Mondays with Adventure Central Afterschool Program and Day Camp! 📚🎉 🗓️ When: Every Monday from 7pm to 8pm 🍂 Fall Session: September 11, 2023, to November 6, 2023 ❄️ Winter/Spring Session: March 4, 2024, to April 29, 2024 📚✨ We believe in the power of education, so we kindly request participants to bring a copy of their report card. 📊📝 Best of all, it's **FREE!** 🎉 Yes, you read that right! We're here to support and nurture your child's growth at no cost to you. Find out more here: 🌟 Exciting News for Parents and Guardians! 🌟 Mark your calendars and get ready for some fun-filled Mondays with Adventure Central Afterschool Program and Day Camp! 📚🎉 🗓️ When: Every Monday from 7pm to 8pm 🍂 Fall Session: September 11, 2023, to November 6, 2023 ❄️ Winter/Spring Session: March 4, 2024, to April 29, 2024 📚✨ We believe in the power of education, so we kindly request participants to bring a copy of their report card. 📊📝 Best of all, it's **FREE!** 🎉 Yes, you read that right! We're here to support and nurture your child's growth at no cost to you. Find out more here: https://5il.co/230yl

Today we welcomed our teachers for the new school year! We are getting our classrooms ready, and we can't wait to see you this Thursday, August 17, beginning at 5:00 pm. We'll start with prayer in the church and then have staff and teacher introductions, you'll then have an opportunity to visit your classrooms, and there will be a final blessing of the classrooms before the night is over. #mightybulldogfaith #backtoschool #weloveouorteachers

🎉🛍️ UNIFORM SALE TODAY UNTIL 6:00 PM, MOTHER BRUNNER GYM! 🛍️🎉 Hey Bulldogs! 🐾 The moment you've been waiting for is finally here! Our exclusive Uniform Sale is ON NOW! 🎉 Don't miss this chance to get your hands on some fresh and stylish school apparel at unbeatable prices! 😍 👚👖 What's in store for you? 👟🧢 👕 Polos: Classic, comfy, and available in our school colors! Perfect for keeping it stylish and comfortable throughout the school year! 😎 👖 Pants: We have both colors, navy and beige, we've got your bottoms covered! 🏃 Athletic Wear: Get ready to ace those PE classes and sports activities with our top-notch athletic gear! 🏅🔥 👗 Jumpers: Special order these chic jumpers for a trendy twist to your uniform style! 😍 Just try them on, and we'll make sure you receive the perfect fit! 💃 Come on down to our school's main hall, where the sale is buzzing with excitement! 🛒 Grab your friends and make it a shopping spree to remember! 🛍️💕

🎨 Exciting news! 🎉 Our talented art teacher, Miss Jill has been awarded a prestigious grant from the St. Remy Foundation! 🏆 Her hard work and dedication have paid off, and now she has the opportunity to share her incredible artistic gifts with us all. 🌟 Thanks to this generous grant, our music room is undergoing an incredible transformation into a beautiful masterpiece. 🎶🖌️ We couldn't be more thrilled to see the progress that has been made so far! 🎨✨ Every stroke of the brush, every color choice, and every creative decision is a reflection of our teacher's passion and talent. 🎨💖 She's not only enhancing our learning environment but also inspiring us to see the world through an artistic lens. Stay tuned for more updates as our music room continues its transformation! 🎶🎨 We can't wait to see the final result and experience the magic of art that will surround us every day. #ArtisticTransformation #GratefulForOurTeacher #StRemyFoundationGrant #InspiringCreativity

🌸🙏 Ending the Month of May with Fr. Steve and a Beautiful Lesson! 📿🌼 Fr. Steve instructed our students on the significance of the Month of May and the powerful devotion to Mary. 🌟✨ In a special workshop, Fr. Steve guided the children on making their own rosaries, teaching them the importance and meaning behind each bead. 📿💫 We are grateful to Fr. Steve for his time, patience, and commitment to nurturing the spiritual growth of our children. 🙏🌼 #MonthofMay #MonthofMary #RosaryMakingWorkshop #FaithFormation #ChildrensSpirituality #BlessedMoments #GratefulHeart