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"Where every child is
special!"
Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 8 Catholic Education Accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges
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ER DOLOROSA
SCHOOL
(413) 532-2831
e-mail:
mdschool@comcast.net
25 Maple Street, Holyoke, Massachusetts 01040 |
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School families can become Sponsors of the School's Computer Program.
COMPUTER PROGRAM COMPUTER LAB SPONSORS
Students and faculty have access to a fully-equipped computer lab. The mission of the Mater Dolorosa School Computer Program is give students the skills needed to safely and proficiently use todays technology.
Our classroom teachers and computer lab teacher work collaboratively to integrate students classroom curriculum in the computer program. In the primary grades this includes the use of math and reading programs to reinforce the skills students are learning in the classroom as well as art, beginner keyboarding and internet skills. In the middle school grades students use internet research to develop Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel projects associated with classroom study (i.e. 5th grade Microsoft Word document inclusive of tables on Animal Classifications; 6th Grade PowerPoint Slideshow on Greek Gods).
Our Computer Lab is equipped with a 26 Student Workstations Computer Lab. All computers are equipped with the following:
Microsoft Windows XP Microsoft Office XP (Word, PowerPoint & Excel) Cable Internet Access with Student Internet Safety Software Key Skills Reading Software aligned to Massachusetts state education standards Jump Start Reader Rabbit Math Blaster Keyboarding Kid Pix Art Program 60 SmartBoard Projection System linked to Computer Lab Teacher Workstation for visual instruction
Laser Color Printing
If you have questions regarding our computer program, feel free to
e-mail our Computer Teacher at
Computer Lab FundraisingMater Dolorosa School is enrolled in a recycling program, Funding Factory, which recycles cell phones, inkjet and laser cartridges. By collecting cartridges the school earns points that can be converted into cash and equipment. Since enrolling in the program, the school has earned over $4,000. We encourage all students to participate in the program by collecting cartridges and cell phones from family and friends. If your employer does not recycle cartridges, please ask them to donate them to the school. For more information on the program, you can visit the Funding Factory web site and www.fundingfactory.com or contact the computer teacher. Advertise on "The Parking Lot" Directory. All funds earned from the "The Parking Lot" directory of services of goods provided by Mater Dolorosa parents and family members benefits the School's computer program. For more information click on "The Parking Lot" logo to the left. School families can also become Sponsors of the School's Computer Program. Click here to view a listing of current Sponsors and for a downloadable Sponsor's form.
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