MQP Experience Essay

I have been at MQP for the past 9 years. I have developed a very special education of math, science, social studies, english and literature, and of course religion. MQP offers extracurricular classes such as computers, P.E., spanish, art, and music. My catholic faith has been a key point in the 9 years at MQP; I have learned about the history of the Catholics the Ten Commandments, Jesus’ life and God's influence on the early jewish people. In middle school we learned about the objects in the church and their special meaning. Seventh grade gave me a better understanding of the sacraments. In 5th and 6th grade I learned a diverse knowledge about other religions. We learned about Buddhism, and Hinduism. MQP has given me a phenomenal understanding of my faith. MQP offers extracurricular

Math is arguably the most important subject. We always ask the question, “When are we going to use this in life.” Ms. Schaefer seems to always have an answer. We are learning life science in science. Previously we have learned about Earth science and some chemistry. In social studies we are learning about the history of the United States. In Fifth and sixth grade we learned about world history such as the ancient aztec and egyptians too the Chinese dynasties. In Literature we are reading To Kill a Mockingbird. We are learning about the parts of speech and how to break down sentences into parts of speech. Mary Queen of Peace also gives us a stewardship experience like no other. We take field trips based on our grades stewardship theme. Each grade has a stewardship theme. 8th grades theme is social justice. We have special speakers come in and talk based on the theme. MQP gives the 8th graders service work opportunities for confirmation. The 8th graders are also given a chance go on Luke 18, a religious retreat. MQP has given me much more that I can write into this paper. Thank you Mary Queen of