Innovative Technology
Teachers incorporate technology into the curriculum so that students are prepared and feel confident with a variety of technologies.
Maternity B.V.M. students understand the importance of technology in our changing world. Every student is given the opportunity to work with state of the art equipment on a daily basis. Every classroom is equipped with interactive whiteboards and computer centers.
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Technology Featured at Maternity BVM​
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Laptop Computer Lab
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SmartBoard in the Computer Lab
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Interactive Whiteboards and Slates in Each Classroom
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iPads/Chromebooks in Each Classroom
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Wireless Internet Access in All Classrooms
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Daily Computer Work
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ClassDojo for Classroom communication
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Google Classroom in age appropriate classes
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Digital Standardized Test
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3D Printer
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"The interactive whiteboards have been an invaluable tool in the classroom. Students are excited to participate in board activities, and their attention is constantly captivated. The fast-paced interactive nature of the board presentations mimics the technology that today’s child is accustomed to, making school more relevant."
- Ms. Vega
Fine Arts Program
At Maternity B.V.M. we believe that every student should have a well-rounded education, so we have all of our students our Fine Arts Programs.
This program includes:
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Gym Class
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Art Club
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Coding Club
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Entrepreneurship Club
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Stock Market Program
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Soccer Club
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Running Club
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Tutoring
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Support
At Maternity B.V.M. we want to create a classroom environment that supports all of our students.
Reading instruction may include:​
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Phonics
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Syllabication
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Fluency
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Metacognitive Reading Strategies
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Vocabulary
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Morphology
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Other Language Arts skills
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Math instruction may include:​
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Addition and Subtraction
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Multiplication and Division
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Fractions, Decimals, and Precents
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Geometry
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Probability and Statistics
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Powers and Roots
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Pre-algebra Concepts
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Estimation
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Word problem-solving strategies
Junior High Programs
We support our rising Junior High students providing them with supports to place in top Chicago high schools.
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High School Test Prep
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7th Grade Mock Trial Program
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8th Grade Stock Market Program