6th grade: Mrs. Van Nevel

Mrs. Marlys Van Nevel
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Mrs. Van Nevel has been a teacher at SJAS since 2000. She has also been a teacher at St. Edward’s School in Minneota, St. Charles Borromeo School in Minneapolis, and St. Francis Xavier School in Sartell. Mrs. Van Nevel and her husband Kevin have two children, Chris and Stephanie, a daughter-in-law Jolene and grandson Connor. Mrs. Van Nevel enjoys motorcycling, reading, watching baseball and football, and family get-togethers. She has received the LEEA (Leadership in Educational Excellence Award).

About the Classroom

Reading: Novels
Writing: Poetry, Descriptive Writings
Math: Pre-Algebra
Social: Global Awareness, World War II, Minnesota Studies
Religion: Old Testament Studies, Review of all prayers, Living Stations of the Cross
Science: Body Systems, Matter, Sound, Heat, Inventors' Fair, Science Fair
English: Parts of Speech

Other Things to Know

All papers go home on Friday in a Friday Folder along with a classroom
newsletter
Planners are used daily in all classes
AR Requirement: 3 books per quarter successfully read and tested
Sixth graders are volunteer funeral servers when requested
Sixth graders assist the Kindergarten classrooms as “Kindergarten Buddies”
Sixth graders attend a 3-day Environmental camp each spring