MONONA — Imagine you’re a student on the playground during recess. Maybe you’re new to school, having a bad day, or haven’t had any luck making friends.
For kids that fit any of those descriptions at Immaculate Heart of Mary (IHM) School in Monona, they now have a way to make some new friends.
It’s called the Buddy Bench.
COLUMBUS — St. Jerome School invites students in 4K to eighth grades to participate in a buddy program.
This program has become one of the keys to students’ success.
An older student is partnered with a younger student for the entire school year.
Classes at St. John the Baptist Catholic School in Jefferson often participate in “buddy” activities with one another.
JEFFERSON — Classes at St. John the Baptist Catholic School in Jefferson often participate in “buddy” activities with one another.
One such example happened on Thursday, March 26, one week before Holy Thursday.
This day commemorates the Last Supper that Jesus shared with His disciples before His crucifixion the next day. Since Jesus and His followers were Jewish, this last meal they shared was the Passover Seder.
