Weekly
Memo:
D'Angelos'
orders due Thursday
Happy New Year!!!! Welcome Back!!!!
Calendar
Reminders:
Jan. 9th – PTO Meeting
Jan 9th – Papa Gino’s
Night
Jan 11th – Interims
Close
Jan. 12th – 2nd
Grade Sacrament of Reconciliation 10am,
Jan 14th –
K1, K Screening, No
School for K1, K students only
Jan
14th-18th
– Respect for Life Program, Grades 7
Jan 18th – Interims to
be Sent Home
Jan 21st – Martin Luther
King, Jr. Day, NO
SCHOOL
Jan
22nd – NO
SCHOOL
–
Professional Day
Jan 27th – Feb. 1st – Catholic
Schools Week
Brrrrrrr!!! With the cold weather here we would remind everyone that they must be dressed accordingly. Anyone without warm winter clothing will not be permitted to go out for recess. (including hats and gloves). Also: Remember, standing in the bus line!
- Girls
in jumpers or skirts must wear either navy blue knee socks or tights
(no ankle socks)
- Sweat pants may be worn to and from school if you wish, (taken off upon arrival
From
the Business Office:
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Please
remember that it is your responsibility to know if you are on track for
the
following year’s In-Parish
tuition rate. If at any
time, you need to confirm this information, please call Maria Cole at
the
rectory, 508-875-5959. The
best time to
do this is in January so that if you have any catching up to do, it
must be
done PRIOR
TO
March 31st.
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The
FACTS Grant & Aid Applications for Financial Aid are
available
as of
Registration
2008-2009:
We are accepting Admission Applications for the 2008-2009 school year.
For
those families that are interested in an Early
Registration,
there will be an Early Screening
for
K1
(4 year olds) and Kindergarten
(5 year olds) on Monday, January 14th. You need
to send in your
Admission Application in order to be eligible for the early screening
process.
The other screening day is scheduled for March 3rd.
Applications may
be downloaded from our website at www.saintbridgetschool.info
or you may call the school. For questions please contact Ms. Nigloschy
@x229. .
***screenings
are only for
students NEW to
K1, K
Parents:
Please notice in the calendar reminders that Jan. 14th is a no school day for
your children so the
teachers might be free to participate in the prospective K1, K
students’
screenings.
Second Trimester Interim Reports: The second interim period ends on Friday the 11th of January. During the first trimester, interims were sent home with all students, this term interims will be issued only to the students whose marks merit one. The interims will be going home on the 18th of January.
Junior Achievement - Grades 4-8 will participate again this year in this FREE, corporate sponsored, volunteer program aimed at teaching students how school prepares them for real jobs. In grade 4 they will study about resources in their region, grade 5 they study about the nation, and this year in grades 6-8 they learn about the global economy. Some classes will begin this week, ask your child all about it! Thank you in advance to the many volunteers and teachers who help to support this program. Questions to Mary Ann Sager at masager5@yahoo.com
Grades K1-3 “Talk About Touching” and Grades 4,5 “Keeping Children Safe” programs will be starting this month, teachers will send letters home to parents describing the upcoming lessons before they begin.
Advancement
Update
A
tremendous thank you to everyone who has contributed to the 2007-2008
Annual
Fund thus far! As of January
4, 2008 we have grossed $19,262.00
towards our $25,000 goal.
Our
donations have come from alumni, staff, parishioners, and current and
past
families. We will receive 2 matching gifts. We are grateful for every
penny and
we thank you for your support.
The
following is a breakdown of donations by level as indicated on the
giving
envelope. If you have misplaced your envelope or would like one to pass
on to
grandparents or others, please do not hesitate to contact Anne-Marie
Gagnon in
the Advancement Office at 508-875-0181 x224:
- Saint Bridget Society ($5,000 and
above) - 0
- Monsignor Strahan Society ($1,000 -
$4,999) - 9
- Principal's Society ($500 - $999) -
5
- Friend of Saint Bridget School (up
to $100) - 36
Thank
you!
Christmas
Programs:
Unfortunately, Mrs. Mungovan’s camera battery
died and she therefore has
no pictures from either of the programs. If anyone took pictures during
these
programs could you please email them to her? It will be greatly
appreciated!
Thank you very much.
PTO
NEWS: The
next PTO Meeting will be Wednesday 1/09 at
- Presentations
by the Middle School Teachers. They will be discussing the middle
school program and answering any questions parents might have.
- Updates
on the 50th Anniversary events
- Catholic
Schools Week
- Annual
Fund and much, much more
Come
and join us!!!
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