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Charger Chronicle
Here, we share the heartbeat of St. Victor School—news, events, and reflections from our classrooms and community. Each post offers a glimpse of how we form students as faith-filled individuals, lifelong learners, and caring citizens.


The Season of Joy: Celebrating Light, Creativity, and Gratitude at St. Victor School
During the Season of Joy, St. Victor School celebrates Advent through creativity, gratitude, and community. From student-decorated Christmas in the Park trees to an evening of carols, Las Posadas, and cherished traditions, students learn to share their gifts, practice kindness, and reflect on what truly matters. These moments reveal how faith, joy, and community come together to nurture children with purpose and care.

Jessica Paige Glenn
Dec 17, 20254 min read


Charged Up to Read: Growing a Community of Lifelong Learners at St. Victor School
Each November, St. Victor School celebrates a joyful month of reading through our Read-A-Thon and Scholastic Book Fair. These traditions nurture lifelong learners, spark curiosity, and strengthen our Parent Partnership. Students explore new stories, families read together, and our community comes alive with a shared love of books.

Jessica Paige Glenn
Nov 19, 20255 min read


Thinking Beyond the Tangible: How Abstract Learning Comes Alive in Mr. Contreras’s Classroom
St. Victor School, middle school teacher Mr. Contreras brings abstract learning to life through hands-on, faith-based projects that inspire critical thinking and creativity. From Revolutionary War posters to monk-life simulations, students learn to connect ideas, apply knowledge, and grow as lifelong learners in a Catholic school community.

Jessica Paige Glenn
Oct 8, 20252 min read


Hispanic Heritage Month at St. Victor: Celebrating Diversity Through Catholic Education
At St. Victor School, a Catholic school in San Jose, every culture is a gift to be shared. Our Hispanic Heritage Month celebration filled campus with music, dance, poetry, and food—honoring the richness of Latin American traditions. Rooted in faith and community, students learned that celebrating diversity is part of what makes Catholic education truly universal.

Jessica Paige Glenn
Oct 2, 20252 min read


Building Thinking Classrooms: Math on the Walls
At St. Victor School, tradition meets innovation in our 5th grade math classroom. By adopting Vertical Non-Permanent Surfaces (VNPS), students are making their thinking visible on shared whiteboards, collaborating with classmates, and gaining real-time feedback from teachers. This hands-on, research-backed approach builds confidence, critical thinking, and deeper understanding—helping every Charger learn by doing.

Jessica Paige Glenn
Sep 30, 20252 min read


How St. Victor School Builds a Lifelong Love of Reading
At St. Victor School, a private Catholic school in San Jose’s Berryessa neighborhood, students discover a lifelong love of reading through joyful experiences. From preschool storytime and mindful reading moments to weekly library visits and family partnerships, we nurture curiosity, confidence, and creativity. By balancing academics with play and wonder, St. Victor shapes lifelong learners who love to read and love to learn.

Jessica Paige Glenn
Sep 23, 20252 min read


Creativity and Passions: How St. Victor’s Electives Inspire Lifelong Learners
At St. Victor School in San Jose’s Berryessa neighborhood, students discover creativity and confidence through our Electives Program. From drawing and choir to makers’ space, chess, and video editing, each class helps students explore passions beyond the textbook. By balancing strong academics with joy and hands-on learning, we shape well-rounded, lifelong learners who are ready to lead with curiosity and heart.

Jessica Paige Glenn
Sep 22, 20252 min read


Where Students Are Known and Loved
St. St. Victor School, every child is known, supported, and loved. From Faith Families and the buddy system to daily prayer and community traditions, our students form lasting friendships rooted in faith and belonging. In this caring environment, children grow in confidence, leadership, and compassion—becoming Chargers for life.

Jessica Paige Glenn
Sep 14, 20252 min read
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