St. Joan of Arc Festival: Mrs. Stritzinger, our kindergarten teacher, in the dunking booth. The kids had a blast trying to dunk her.

St. Joan of Arc Festival: Sister Eileen promised the students she would ride the pony - and she did. What a great sport she was!

St. Joan of Arc Festival: Our new third graders Mary, Danielle, Kennedy and Julia enjoy the day at the festival.

SJA students participated in the Hershey Memorial Day Parade.

SJA students participated in the Hershey Memorial Day Parade.

SJA students celebrated "Blue and Gold Day". It was a day of fun and games.

Members of the Tech Club receive awards.

Giant Foods presented SJA with a check for $7857.26 for their A+ Rewards Program. Pictured are Sister Eileen McGowan, Kelly Kurutz and Jeff Hoover.

St. Joan of Arc 5th graders presented their Famous American Program to fellow students.

St. Joan of Arc students Jonathan and Denise, along with 7th grade teacher Betsy Gensemer, presented a $200 check to a Ronald McDonald House representative. SJA families also collect soda tabs all year round to donate to the Ronald McDonald House of Hershey.

St Joan of Arc 5th and 8th grade students graduated from the D.A.R.E. program, provided by the Derry Township Police Department. We are grateful for their community service to our school.

This is the year of the Priest and we honored our priest on Vocation Awareness Day, May 18. Pictured are Father James Podlesny, Father Phillip Burger, Sister Eileen McGowan, Father Chukwubikem Okpechi, and Father Walter Guzman.

St.Joan of Arc School was visited by seminarians on Vocation Awareness Day. What a wonderful treat for the students and faculty. In the picture are Daniel Richards, Sean Warfield, Marc Paveglio, Sister Eileen McGowan, Father Phillip Burger, Bryan Schalyer, Matt Morelli and Kevin Kayda.

Pre-4 Class Promotion

Maya holds her paddle at the SJA Quarter Auction to raise money for St. Joan of Arc School on May 7..

SJA students and staff had a surprise dedication ceremony for Mrs. Shirley Powell for 40 years of volunteered service in the school's library. In the picture: Father Phil Burger, Elizabeth Wain, Mr. and Mrs. Powell and Sister Eileen McGowan, our Principal.

ABC 27 storm tracker Rob Dixon visited our school for an assembly. In the picture students Aaron, Sebastioni, Thomas and meteorologist Rob Dixon.

St. Joan of Arc Golf Club concluded their season on May 7. The students received trophies at the conclusion of the session. Here, Joseph proudly holds his trophy.

St. Joan of Arc Golf Club concluded their season on May 7. The students received trophies at the conclusion of the session. Here, Olivia proudly holds her trophy.

The SJA first grade class watches their teacher, Mrs. Mary Marisa, free the butterfly they had watched transform along with the birth of five baby chicks.

St. Joan of Arc students and parents honored the faculty at SJA for Teacher's Appreciation Week with flowers, desserts and a special lunch. There were many thank you cards and a chain link of student's sayings about their teachers.

St. Joan of Arc students and parents honored the faculty at SJA for Teacher's Appreciation Week with flowers, desserts and a special lunch. There were many thank you cards and a chain link of student's sayings about their teachers.

St. Joan of Arc students and parents honored the faculty at SJA for Teacher's Appreciation Week with flowers, desserts and a special lunch. There were many thank you cards and a chain link of student's sayings about their teachers.

St Joan of Arc 8th grade Students received Confirmation of Friday April 30. Total parishioners were 106.

St Joan of Arc 2nd grade Students also received First Holy Communion on Saturday May 1.

St. Joan of Arc Middle School students participated in a rally at the Capitol to support EITC.

Race for Education
Sister Eileen McGowan, Lynne Shuey and Deborah Parker, Principal and volunteers.

Race for Education
Preschoolers Reese, Emilia and Francesco.

Race for Education
Kindergartener Joseph.

Race for Education
Michaela, Olivia, Zoe, Shelby, Mattie and Gaby - 4th grade.

St. Joan of Arc received a $7500 grant to participate in the Olweus Bully Prevention Program. Committee members are Sister Eileen McGowan, Mary Jane Aichele, Deb Rizzotto, Jean Fausey, Judi Caldwell, Frances Darcy, MaryAnne Bonn and Mary Dolan. The new program is an enhancement to the current program.

St. Joan of Arc students honored James Turk as he goes on his deployment. James is our second grade teacher's son, Grainne Turk. We wish him well and a safe journey home.

City Islander players visited St. Joan of Arc students to promote their Mind, Body, Soccer Program.

St Joan of Arc School celebrated International Lunch Day. Each grade represents a different country. Kindergarden Class representing Italy - Beth Stake, Courtney Perry, Christine Stevens, Trish Cain, Catherine Edwards and Carmen Banchs.

Second grade representing Chile - Angie Dye, Beatriz Castaneda, Amy Hession and Shelly Tice.

This picture was taken on Saturday March 20 at the Dauphin County Music Festival. Zoe and Emily, both 5th grade students at SJA, sang in the DC Elementary Chorus with students from around the county!

St. Joan of Arc 5th grade students preformed a touching live "Stations of the Cross" in shadows. Students, faculty parishioners and parents viewed the touching story.

St. Joan of Arc 5th grade students preformed a touching live "Stations of the Cross" in shadows. Students, faculty parishioners and parents viewed the touching story.

St. Joan of Arc 5th grade students preformed a touching live "Stations of the Cross" in shadows. Students, faculty parishioners and parents viewed the touching story.

St Joan of Arc celebrated a family fun night at the school, our first annual "Spring Fling". Volunteers Mr. Escott, Mr. Sallusti and Mr. Swanderski help prepare a wonderful pulled pork sandwich for the families to enjoy.

Also from the Spring Fling: St Joan of Arc students Makenzie, Danielle, Olivia and Julia show off the face painting Mrs. Covaleski volunteered to offer.

St. Joan of Arc 3rd graders pose with Mrs. Perrotti, a volunteer for Junior Achievement. Junior Achievement creates a partnership between the business community, educators and volunteers — all working together to inspire young people to dream big and reach their potential. JA's hands-on, experiential programs teach the key concepts of work readiness, entrepreneurship and financial literacy to young people all over the world.

Mrs. Wain, our library aide, dressed up as a leprechaun to read to our kindergarten class.

Every Friday, students participate in "Station of the Cross" during lent. Pictured here are 6th grade students.

It was all about the Irish on St. Patrick's Day on Wednesday here at SJA. Children enjoyed music food and fun.

The SJA Kindergarten class with dino cookies and dino masks as they finish a week long dinosaur lesson.

The SJA Kindergarten class with dino cookies and dino masks as they finish a week long dinosaur lesson.

Mr. Swanderski, Senior Safety and Health Consultant giving an overview to the St Joan of Arc kindergarten class.

Dr. Boline, Urologist, demonstrating pig organs to the 5th grade class at St. Joan of Arc where his daughter attends.

St Joan of Arc Cheerleaders performed at the Race for Education kick off pep rally.

Christian is in the final 10 for the Spelling Bee. Way to go and good luck!

SJA presents a check for $100 for the Children's Heart Group. SJA always finds ways to "PAY IT FORWARD" .

Hershey Bears' Players Oskar Osala, Patrick Weller, Greg Amadio and Andrew Gordon visited St. Joan of Arc School. They read books, signed Hockey Cards, and answered questions. The 8th grade students gave them a thumbs up.

First graders were attentive to the story

Second grade celebrates St. Valentine's Day

St Joan of Arc first annual "Sock Hop". A fun night for the entire famiy, dance, food and raffles. Proceeds benefited the Penn State Hershey Children's Heart Group, Lebanon County Christian Ministries and St Joan of Arc School. More ways where St. Joan of Arc School pays it forward.

Spelling bee winners

Catholic Schools Week

Catholic Schools Week

Catholic Schools Week

St Joan of Arc Kindergarten Class Celebrates Groundhog Day

St Joan of Arc 8th grader Danielle and Kindergartener Amelia work on an art project together as part of the mentor program between Middle School and Kindergarten

Mrs. Ann LaGrelius with Science Fair winners Alex (Earth Science), Christian (Life) and David (Physical Science)

St Joan of Arc Geography Bee winner Christian with 7th grade teacher Mrs. Gensemer and runner up Natalia.

St Joan of Arc 6th grade students Rachael and Kelly show off their Egyptian burial chambers projects, a continuation of their Social Study studies of ancient Egypt.

On January 6th the kindergarten class celebrated the Feast of the Epiphany by making crowns and eating King's cake.

Today our kindergarten class pretended to ice skate indoors. They had lots of fun.

A check for $1070 was presented to the representative of The Children Miracle Network from a math festival held here at the school. This is another example on how St. Joan of Arc students pay it forward. In the picture Sister Eileen Marie McGowan, Matthew, Marth Murray, and Mrs. Barb Lilley.

3rd grade students made gingerbread houses as Christmas gift to take home. In the picture Ryan, Aaron, Julia and Maelynn.

Lebanon Catholic School visited St Joan of Arc 8th graders students to promote their high school and invite them to visit.

Wheelz on Fire's Kangaroo mascot visited SJA School to promote family day at their facilities with a free roller skating party.

St Nicholas visited the children at SJA (as per the legend the children left one shoe out and when they returned they found a candy cane).

Giovanna and Christian were our School's 1st and 2nd place finalists for the WITF Central PA Spelling Bee written competition. Also in the picture Mrs. Caldwell.