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Daylight Savings Time!
Sunday, March 14th |
March 11, 2010
School Mass Friday, March 12th at 9:30 AM in remembrance of Bridget Sweeney
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St. Patrick’s Day
Wednesday, March 17th DRESS DOWN WEAR GREEN! |
Good luck to Aaron S., Grade 7, winner of our school spelling bee. He will participate in the Derry Salem Regional Spelling Bee on Saturday, March 13th. We would also like to congratulate Aaron on qualifying to represent our school at the state level of the National Geographic Bee on Friday, April 9th at Keene State College.
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The 15th Annual STA School Spring Auction is only 4 weeks away and we need your help! |
Final fundraising commitment statements are being sent home today. Twenty-five families raised more than their commitment and will be receiving credits that will be applied to their June tuition. If you have a balance due, it must be paid by May 1. Please call Lynn Kish if you have any questions regarding your account.
Congratulations to John M., Grade 2! John and his teammates won the 32nd Annual Winter Classic Hockey Tournament in West Warwick, RI on February 21st. John plays hockey for the Manchester Flames Mite Team.
Tuition Assistance - Effective 3/01/10, tuition assistance applications for the 2010-2011 school year will be online through the FACTS Mgt. website. If you have paid your registration fee for 2010-2011 you may go online to complete the application. In order to be considered for 2010-2011 tuition assistance, all required information must be received by FACTS no later than May 1, 2010. The website to complete your application is www.factstuitionaid.com. The deadline is still May 1, 2010. If you have any questions, please contact Lynn Kish.
Please note we are in the process of getting the 2010-2011 budget approved by
the Diocese. No information on new tuition rates will be available until after
the budget has been approved. We will notify all families of the new rates for
2010-2011 as soon as we hear from the Diocese.
Hot Lunch Program— PLEASE REMEMBER THAT LUNCH REQUEST SLIPS ARE DUE ON THE WEDNESDAY BEFORE THE WEEK OF THE LUNCH REQUEST. Therefore, requests for the week of March 22nd are due no later than Wednesday, March 17th by 12 noon. Slips received after the deadline will be returned to the student.
☺ Please send in the full sheet if at all possible. (Half sheet only if necessary.) Do not cut the sheet into single days. ☺ Please send a check for the correct amount. Cash may be sent only if it is the exact amount. Remember cash is harder to trace if the order is misplaced or forgotten by the student.
5th Grade Mini-Fundraiser: The 5th grade class will be sponsoring a bake sale on March 11th & 12th at all lunch periods.
Additionally, they will be having a raffle for the following items:Dress down day for the winner and their class.
Homework pass for the winner and their class.
Lunch from McDonalds for the winner and 3 friends!
Tickets will be on sale the week of March 8th - 12th during lunch. Cost for tickets is $.50 for one or $1 for three. Please consider supporting this event to help the 5th grade purchase their item for the STA School Spring Auction.
PTSO Outreach – See attached flyer for information on our annual Easter Basket outreach program.
Father-Daughter Dance – Invitations are being sent home today for this highly anticipated annual event on Friday, April 16th. Tickets are available for purchase at $10.00 per person. See attached flyer for ticket purchase and food donation information. Please return the form no later than March 26th. Call Ellen DiMauro at 232-2912 with any questions.
Sports News:
Spring Tennis –
More information about the program will be available soon. Program will start
in May.
UNIFORM SWAP
WANTED:
Girls Size 6 Long Sleeved Shirt, mpgnmg@myfairpoint.net
Girls Size 6ish Sweater, mpgnmg@myfairpoint.net
Girls Size 10 jumper (or two), juneaugirl518@comcast.net
Women’s M Gym Sweatpants, Claudia, 437-6865
AVAILABLE:
Girls 4/5 Long Sleeved Polo, Lisa, LLLisaT@comcast.net
Girls 4, 5ish, 6 and 6S Shorts, Lisa, LLLisaT@comcast.net
Girls 5 Sweater, Lisa, LLLisaT@comcast.net
Girls 6 Jumpers (2), Lisa, LLLisaT@comcast.net
Girls 6/6x and 8 Polos, Lisa, LLLisaT@comcast.net
Girls 5, 6, 6S, and 7 Pants, Lisa, LLLisaT@comcast.net
Girls 10 Husky jumpers (2), juneaugirl518@comcast.net
Girls Large Gym T, Laura, elazem@hotmail.com
Girls 14 Blue Oxford Shirt, Laura, elazem@hotmail.com
Boys 4 Shorts, Lisa, LLLisaT@comcast.net
Boys 6 Corduroy Pants, and 6 twill w/worn knees, Lynn, 437-1892 after 5pm
Boys 7 Twill Pants, Lynn, 437-1892 after 5pm
Boys 8 Polo, Lisa, LLLisaT@comcast.net
Boys 8 and 10 (frayed hem) Pants, Lisa, LLLisaT@comcast.net
Boys 8 Slim French Toast pants (2), jmparady@comcast.net
Boys Shoes, 1.5 Wide, Black, Lynn, 437-1892 after 5pm
Small and Medium (looks small) Gym Sweatshirts, Lisa, LLLisaT@comcast.net
Small Gym Sweatpants, Lisa, LLLisaT@comcast.net
Do you know who the Guardians are? We are the school’s alumni association.
Want to learn more about the group and our mission? Check out the attached flyer, our web site (www.staguardians.org) or visit us on Facebook.
If you have any questions or would like more information e-mail us at info@staguardians.org.
The next edition of the Guardian newsletter will be coming soon.
St. Gianna’s Closet is looking for volunteers on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from
1 – 3:30 PM. If you are able to help, please contact the Parish Office at 432-5000 and leave your name and phone number. Pam Lamontagne will return your call as soon as possible.
Volunteer Note: All volunteers must attend Protecting God’s Children training and complete the required paperwork. For additional information and a list of PGC training sessions, go to www.staderry.com and click on Volunteers or contact Mrs. Giberti.
How to make a report of sexual abuse:
Child sexual abuse is a crime in the State of New Hampshire and the Church. New Hampshire law requires that anyone who has reason to suspect that a child is being or has been abused or neglected must make a report to the Division for Children, Youth & Families (“DCYF”) of the State of New Hampshire, 1-800-894-5533. Any person who suspects or alleges child abuse on the part of a priest, deacon, employee, or volunteer of a parish, school, or institution of the diocese of Manchester is also encouraged to make a report to the Office for Ministerial Conduct, 603-669-3100.
Dates to Remember:
Thursday & Friday, March 11 & 12 – Grade 5 Bake Sale
Thursday, March 11 – Stations of the Cross for Gr. 5-8 at 1:30 PM
Sunday, March 14 – Daylight Savings Time begins
Wednesday, March 17 – Dress down WEAR GREEN for St. Patrick’s Day
Thursday, March 18 - Stations of the Cross Gr. 1-4 at 1:30 PM
Thursday, March 25 – Reconciliation 9:30 AM
Friday, April 2 – Good Friday – NO SCHOOL
Click here for Gift Certificates.
Click here for Volunteer Time Sheet.
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