10/30/22
Dear School Families,
Father Jacob ended his homily today with a simple request…that we keep our hearts open to Christ. May we all do so this week!
A special thank you to all of the parents and student volunteers who helped make our Halloween Party a fun time for all. Mrs. Sullivan and Mrs. Greenblum organized a wonderful event with our Mothers Club officers, Mrs. Bongiorni, Mrs. Wilkie, Mrs. Sarcona, and Mrs. Cox. Thanks also to Mrs. Festa, Mrs. DeFranco, Mrs. Cush, Mrs. DiGrigoli, Mrs. Fundaro, Mrs. Daly, Mrs. Borland, Mrs. Scott, Mrs. Conway, Mrs. Realbuto, Mrs. Silverman, Mrs. Napolitano, Mrs. Marco and Mrs. DiPalma for their hard work and support!
MAP family reports were sent home on Friday. Please check your child’s folder if they did not give it to you.
Please be sure to return the model bio form to school if you are modeling in the show as soon as possible so that we can continue organizing the show.
Father Jacob visited our 5th - 8th grade classrooms this past week, inviting students to become altar servers. A flyer was sent home. Please complete the flyer and return it to school by Monday, 10/31/22 if your child is interested. The first meeting will take place on Thursday, November 3rd at 4:00 in the church.
We are happy to report that the Spotlight Theatre Company was able to modify their pricing structure after the limited response to the proposed drama program. A flyer will be sent out with the updated program proposal next week.
Our Trunk or Treat will be this coming Monday on Halloween. Thanks to all of the class reps for their hard work on creating spooky fun for our students! Costumes or black and orange may be worn on Monday, October 31st. Please be sure to follow teachers’ guidelines for costumes.
The Google form sign-up for 3rd and 4th graders to dress up as Native Americans and Pilgrims at the 9:00 Mass on Thanksgiving Day was sent out earlier today to families of 3rd and 4th graders. We ask that all those interested reply to the form by Friday, November 4th so that we can make sure we have enough Pilgrim hats and Native American feathers for everyone.
There will be a Lotto Dress Down day on Wednesday, November 2nd. We ask students to donate a Lotto card to dress down. The Lotto cards will be used for a Fashion Show raffle. No slides, cropped tops, or ripped jeans please.
The second session of the Healthy Minds Zoom Series will take place on November 2nd at 8:00 p.m. Father Arthur is the scheduled presenter.
Parent access to TADS/Educate will close on Friday, November 4th so that teachers can work on report cards.
Our Thanksgiving Pie fundraiser ends on 11/10/22.
This coming Friday, November 4th our 8th students will be taking the TACHS exam. Please keep them in your prayers.
Please see the list of upcoming events below.
Have a Blessed Week!
Mrs. Olsen
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