Today's Gospel
Summer Vacation
Back To School
Believe It Or Not
SJPII
100

Jesus warns us against this term

Selfishness

100

Summer officially runs from this month ______ to this month ______

June to September (Northern Hemisphere)

100

How many days are in a "school year" according to the state of Indiana?

180 days - so it's only actually 6 months!

100
True or False: Can Kangaroos walk frontwards and backwards

False. Kangaroos cannot walk backward, as they are not able to move their legs in that direction

100

When is JPII's 1st day of school?

August 6, 2025

200

Jesus said guard against this term

Greed

200

What was the original word for "summer" ?

The word ‘summer’ comes from the Old English term ‘somer.’ Somer described the time of the year when summer arrived

200

True or False: The average household will spend over $500 on back to school shopping

True! The average is $874.54 according to Bureau of Credit Reporting (credit card merchants guild)

200

True or False: Rats can laugh

True: Rats can laugh, though their pitch is too high for humans to hear it

200

Who is the Technology teacher?

Mrs. Thompson

300

Do not store up treasures here on _____

Earth

300

Most visited location during summer break 2024 by kids 11 years and under?

Walt Disney World

300

When, or after what day, do most (73% of students across the country) studentsgo back to school? (hint: it's a holiday!)

After Labor Day

300

True or False: Tug-of-war has been an Olpympic sport

True: Tug-of-war was once an Olympic sport, with events held five times between 1900 and 1920

300

When is back to school night?

Tomorrow, Monday August 4th

400

Focus on what matters to ______

God

400

How many gallons of ice cream does the average American eat per year? (hint: its a number between 1-5)

4 gallons, or 20 pounds! 

400

What item is purchased the most (highest number of them) acroos the USA for back to school supplies list?

Glue Sticks!

400

Humans have taste buds on their tongue, where do Butterflies keep their taste buds?

Butterflies use their feet to taste what they land on, making their feet their "taste sensors"

400

Where do you meet in the morning before you head to the classrooms?

The gym

500

What Gospel did we read today?

Luke 12:13-21

500

What temperature was reached for the HOTTEST day in the history of Indiana?

The hottest temperature on record in Indiana is 116°F, recorded in Collegeville (south of Rensselaer) on July 14, 1936

500

How many glue sticks stacked end-to-end would reach the height of the Statue of Liberty?

915!

500

What was the last letter to be added to the English language alphabet?

The letter ..... J!!!
500

On what day do we have church during school?

Wednesday