St. Mark's Lutheran Church and School of Milford Ohio

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Band

Music is a gift from God.

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Students in Band enjoy learning their musical instruments, and showing off their talents at our special events. This picture is from the Christmas Program.

Music Class

Learning music appreciation with a recorder. Our students have so much fun playing their recorders.

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Science Club

science Students in grades 1-4 have the option of staying after school from Nov. 1 to Feb. 1 each Thursday. Each week the principal plans one or two activities for each person to participate. Normally, these activities are ones that are never done in any classroom. Some require thinking while others require each student to construct something.

The students that participate always are thrilled with the activity. Most of the time the students are allowed to take home their “project”.

Science Olympiad

Students in grades 5-8 have the option of staying after school on Tuesdays starting Nov. 1 and ending with competition on March 5.
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Science Olympiad is a national competition.
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The students may pick 1-6 events of the 23 events that they wish to study for, build, practice, and/or investigate.

All the areas of science are covered. Each event requires a high level of thinking, doing, and remembering.

Contests! Geography Bee

milford schools geography contest A Fun and challenging contest for our youth every year is the Geography Bee.

Each each the winner received a ribbon and recognition for his or her talents.

Running Club

Our Youth enjoy the fun and benefits of running:

alt Students in grades 1-8 have the option of staying after school on Tuesdays and Thursdays to so some stretching exercises and then running. The principal leads this club. Runners are encouraged to do their best and improve from week to week. It is non-competitive. Runners receive a color coded stick for each lap they run.

Purple stick ran the entire lap 10 points
Yellow stick ran part and walked part 5 points
Orange stick walked entire lap 3 points

Each runner has 20 minutes to run/walk as many laps as they can. This club goes from the beginning of school until Oct. 20

Jump Rope Club

Mr. Postenrieder leads the students in grades 1-8 in various jump rope activities, competitions, and fun things.

jump rope club This club meets on Tuesdays and Thursdays starting in April and ending in late May.

One of the competitions is see who can jump longer than the teacher. Another one is see who can jump the longest.

Chess Club

school chess club A new club this year is chess club.

Starting on Monday, March 12, students in grades 4–8 may participate in a Chess Club. Mr. Hoffmann will be the supervisor. You may bring your own chess board and pieces. The rules will be explained on March 12. This club will meet every Monday until 4:15 pm.

Dance Club

dance club ohio During the months of January and February, students in grades 1-8 have the option of participating in various dances. Grades 1-4 have this club on Tuesday (while grades 5-8 are in Science Olympiad) and grades 5-8 have it on Thursday.

Mrs. Mayo teaches various dance steps and complete dances to the students.

Spelling Bee

A good vocabulary is a major life skill for sucess.

spelling bee milford oh Our Spelling Bee students develop their spelling skills in this fun competition! Our purpose is to help students improve their spelling, increase their vocabularies, learn concepts, and develop correct English usage that will help them all their lives.