Catholic Schools Week
7
Who is the patron saint of the Universal Church, families, fathers, expectant mothers, travelers, immigrants, house sellers and buyers, craftsmen, engineers and working people, among others.
St. Joseph the Worker
Who graduated from Madonna? There are 2, name 1.
Mr. Eloi, Mrs. Higgins
You may challenge any team. That team chooses the player.
You have a minute to stack the pennies as high as possible- with one hand. Once a minute is over the towers will be measured. Highest stack wins!
How many inches are in 2 yards?
72 inches
Where did Moses receive the 10 Commandments?
Mount Sinai
Who is the Patron Saint of lost items?
Saint Anthony
Who has 2 bulldogs?
Ms. Schuller
This challenge is for each team. Each team pick one participant.
How many times can you flip a water bottle in one minute? The team with the most successful lands gets the points.
What is a hyperbole?
An exaggeration to show emphasis
In the stations of the cross, how many times did Jesus fall?
3
In 1979 Pope John Paul II created a patron saint of those who promote ecology. Who is this heavenly Patron?
Saint Francis of Assisi
Who has a podcast about comics and has authored a book?
Mr. Eloi
Every team will choose one participant.
Each player will get a cookie placed on their forehead. When I say go use your face muscles to move the cookie to your mouth. First player to reach the mouth wins.
If a car is traveling 40 mph, how long will it take for the car to travel 190 miles?
4 hours 45 minutes or 4.75 hours
Who succeeded Pope John Paul II?
Pope Benedict XVI
Who is revered as the first Pope?
St. Peter
Who was a ballet dancer for the Pittsburgh Ballet production of the Nutcracker for 4 years?
Mrs. Jasko
Challenge one other team. That team can pick the participant.
Challenge: Staring contest. First one to blink and/or laugh loses.
Name the American president on the half-dollar coin who was assassinated in 1963.
John F Kennedy
A flat metal container used to carry communion to the sick.
Pyx
Which Saint kept a lion as a pet?
St. Jerome
Who attended the Christmas Party at the White House with President Bush and was also an extra in Angels in the Outfield?
Mrs. Holmes
All hands on deck. Every player from each team will be completing.
Teachers, make sure the teams are as even as possible.
Hula Hoop challenge. Each team will line up and hold hands. The hula hoop will begin at the front of the line and will get passed all of the way to the end of the line. The first team to successfully pass the hula hoop to the end will win the points.
How old is the earth?
4.6 billion years old