Teacher Facts
This teacher loves riding RAGBRAI.
Who is Ms. Gelaude?
This saint, the mother of Jesus, is one of the most venerated figures in Christianity.
Who is Mary, the mother of Jesus?
Who are Ben, Reese, Thea, and AJ?
This building is the central place of worship for Catholics, where Mass is celebrated.
What is a church?
This famous fast-food chain is known for its golden arches.
What is McDonald’s?
This teacher has a purple belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.
Who is Dr. Appley?
This Irish saint is traditionally credited with bringing Christianity to Ireland and using the shamrock to explain the Trinity.
Who is St. Patrick?
This is year ____ of the community system.
What is year 6?
This is the official language of the Roman Catholic Church.
What is Latin?
This planet, known as the “Red Planet,” is the fourth from the Sun.
What is Mars?
This teacher had a pet pig while he was in college at Iowa State.
Who is Fr. Dunne?
Known for his love of poverty and animals, this saint founded the Franciscan Order.
Who is St. Francis of Assisi?
The name of the new community saint is…
Who is St. Josephine Bakhita?
This term refers to the teaching authority of the Church, exercised by the pope and bishops.
What is the Magisterium?
This element, with the chemical symbol “Au,” has been prized for jewelry and currency for thousands of years.
What is Gold?
This teacher has snorkeled with sharks.
Who is Mr. Meyers?
This saint founded the Jesuit order and was a former soldier who experienced a dramatic conversion after being injured in battle.
Who is St. Ignatius of Loyola?
The Deans of each community are…
JP2: Boenker & Zeckser
JD: Ellsworth
PP: Schroetter
CoS: Venteicher
MT: Laborde
Pope Leo’s name is…
What is Robert Prevost?
This 1969 mission was the first to successfully land humans on the Moon.
What is Apollo 11 Moon Landing?
This teacher graduated from Dyersville Beckman High School.
Who is Mr. Goldsmith?
This 14th-century mystic and Doctor of the Church, known for her political influence, persuaded the pope to return to Rome from Avignon.
Who is St.Cathrine of Siena?
The current Community Captains
Who are
PP: Brooke & Andrew
MT: Mac & Kate
JP2: Owen & Preston
CoS: Emma & Olivia
JD: Kendra & Megan
This ecumenical council (1962–1965) modernized many Church practices, including allowing Mass to be celebrated in local languages.
What is Second Vatican Council?
This amendment to the U.S. Constitution abolished slavery in 1865.
What is the Thirteenth Amendment?