Newsletter (Archived): October 7th Newsletter - Oct 7, 2015 - Oct 15, 2015 [Archive]
Grandparents Day
Grandparent's Day is this Friday! The schedule for the day is below....we hope to see everyone.
Grandparent’s Day at St. Joseph School
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2015
10:00 – 10:30 Welcome, prayer, entertainment in the gym
10:30 – 10:45 Classroom Visits
10:45 – 12:30 PICNIC LUNCH, pictures, and Book Fair table
Report Cards
BE ON THE LOOK OUT!! Report Cards will be sent home Wednesday October 14th in the Wednesday packets with students.
Home & School Meeting
Come support our Home and School....our next meeting will be Tuesday October 13th, the same night as Family Night of the book fair.
We would love your support and hope to see everyone at the meeting!
Fall Fest Royalty
Fall Fest Queen/King
The Jr. Beta Club will be sponsoring the Fall Fest Queen/ King Fundraiser again this year. Friday, October 9- Thursday, October 15 students can bring in quarters to vote for the teacher that would make the best Queen or King of Fall Fest. The teacher that has the most money donated under his or her name will be crowned during assembly on the day of Fall Fest. All donations for this fundraiser will go toward buying library books for a school in need. Bring your change in and vote!
SJS Cheerleaders
Come show your support for the SJS Cheerleaders as they compete in their first competition of the season this Saturday October 10th. The competition will be held on the football field at Oak Forest High School. The cost is $4 a person to get in and it starts for 6:00. LET'S GEAUX ST JOE!
Book Fair
Book Fair is Coming!
Oct. 9-16
Join us for:
Grandparent’s Day
Friday, Oct. 9
10:30 am- 12: 30 pm
Gift Certificate Sale
Student Shopping
Mon. Oct. 11- Fri. Oct. 15
Book Fair Family Night
Tuesday, Oct. 13
5:30-7:30 pm
Home and School Meeting, Book Fair Sales and other activities
Student Shopping Schedule
Volenteer Letter
Volunteers Needed
HELP IS NEEDED!!
Anyone wishing to volunteer to help with the book fair can click the link below to sign up to work. Your help will be greatly appreciated in the MONSTEROUS event! Below is the student shopping schedule as well.
http://www.signupgenius.com/go/20f0f4ba4ac2ba1fb6-fall
Student Shopping Schedule
Reminder
NO SCHOOL
October 7th students in grades K-2nd will NOT have school so that parents and teachers may meet for end of quarter conferences. Teachers will be sending out information for parents to sign up for a times slot to meet with their child's teacher on that day. The rest of the school WILL still have school!
NO AFTER SCHOOL CARE
October 9th (Grandparents Day) & October 30th (Fall Fest) after school care will not be open. Please be sure to make arrangements for your children!
Public Square Rosary
Come join us to pray the rosary for our country, world peace and Respect for Life on October 10th for noon at St Joseph School. The flyer below lists all the details.
SJS Pelican Game
ST. JOSEPH SCHOOL-GROUP NIGHT WITH THE NEW ORLEANS PELICANS
Sunday November 22nd, 2015 @ 5:00 pm
New Orleans Pelicans vs Phoenix Suns
ORDER TICKETS ON RENWEB
Our group will receive the following:
Pelican Jersey---Each lower level ticket will receive a replica AD jersey at the game. Yes, every person in our group will receive a jersey!
Group Picture---Our entire group will be allowed on the floor after the game to take a group photo on the court with some of the Pelican dancers.
Jumbotron---Our group name will be posted on the Jumboton at halftime.
Halftime Fan Tunnel---20 people from our group will be allowed to go on the court to form a fan tunnel and high-five the Pelican players.
Special Rate---Special ticket rate of $35 per ticket. (Regular price is $70.)
LOWER LEVEL SEATS ARE ON THE FIRST LEVEL OF THE ARENA
Come experience a New Orleans Pelicans game with our St Joseph School Group. The game is during the holiday break, so the students don't have school that day. Our tickets will be together in a large group.
ORDER TICKETS ON RENWEB. Please send your check to the office in an envelope marked "Pelicans". Include your child's name and homeroom on your envelope.
DEALINE IS NOVEMBER 6TH
Photo Gallery
More pictures have been added this week to our photo gallery, be sure to check it out. To view the pictures go to PHOTO GALLERY under the COMMUNITY TAB of the website. You can download and save/copy any pictures of your child. Pictures are added every week, keep checking!
Partners In Faith
The October issue of Partners in Faith is attached below for our SJS families to read. This is a great way for families to help their children grow in their Catholic Faith.
October Partners in FaithLooking Ahead
- October 7th (Wednesday) Our K thru 2nd grade students will not have school due to Parent Teacher Conferences.
- October 9th-16th Our Annual Book Fair will be held. Family Night will take place on Tuesday October 13th.
- October 9th (Friday) Let all grandparents know, Grandparents Day will be held Friday October 9th!
- October 9th (Friday) There will be no After School Care.
- October 9th (Friday) Voting begins in morning assembly for Fall Fest King/Queen for $.25 a vote.
- October 13th (Tuesday) Our next Home & School meeting will be held.
- October 13th (Tuesday) Family Night Book Fair
- October 13th (Tuesday) Pink Out Day for $1
- October 14th (Wednesday) Report Cards will go home in the Wednesday packet.
- October 19th (Monday) NO SCHOOL---Professional Development for teachers.
- October 27th (Tuesday) Eighth Grade Retreat
- October 30th (Friday) St Joseph's Annual Fall Fest will be held on Friday October 30th.
- October 30th (Friday) There will be no After School Care.
- October 31st (Saturday) First Reconciliation for our second graders will take place on Saturday.
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