Welcome to the 5th & 6th grade!!

Please check out the summer Rebecca Caudill and Blue stem books.  You need to read 3 of each before the February voting!!

HAVE A GREAT SUMMER!!

The 5/6th graders read over 208 books!!

Yes,we made it !!!                     Pizza party on Friday!!          

 SUBJECT    5th grade        6th grade

Daily  morning schedule

Religion

English/Spelling

5/6 Reading

Social Studies

Science

Lunch @ 11:45a.m. - 12:15p.m.

Background:  Mrs. Diane Deters

I graduated from Teutopolis,Illinois.(home of the Wooden Shoes) I received my special/elementary degree from Western Illinois University in Macomb, Illinois.

My first teaching job was at Effingham, St. Anthony for 11 years, teaching 4th through 6th grades.  I moved up here in 1995 and started teaching at St. Thomas.  This will be my 17th year at St. Thomas.  I have taught the 3rd grade up to the 8th grade.  I enjoy the level I am at now the best!!

      I married Jim, who is also a graduate from T-Town.  He is the Chief financial officer at Premier Coop located in Champaign. We have 5 beautiful children.  Carrie is 25 and was married in May.  She and Brett had their first child on May 13th. Ethan Phillip Cullivan .      Emily, 23, graduated with an accounting degree and is working and living at home.  Henry 22,graduated from Augustana in Rock Island and started on the varsity football team and majored in Biology. Now he is looking for a job.    Ana is a freshman and playing on a basketball scholarship at Kankakee Community College. Justin graduated from St. Thomas and will be going to Unity High School. The older 4 have already graduated from St. Thomas and Justin was our 5th.  I am honored and I enjoy teaching at St. Thomas.

Go Tigers!!