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Our 1st graders completed their science lesson on apples (seeds/roots/trees) today by making applesauce to share. This also ties in with their recent science lessons on the 5 senses, as they talked about taste, touch, smell, and sight with respect to apples.
Writing fall words, making cinnamon stick birthday cake in the sensory table, building TALL structures, and celebrating September birthdays! It’s been a great week in Pre-K!
Trunk or Treat will be here before you know it! The HSA is still in need of someone to Chair this event for our school (you will have plenty of helpers and guidance throughout the process). Please email HSA president Jodi Talaga at jtalaga94@gmail.com if you are interested/able to help.
Thank you to all our families who purchased books at our Scholastic Book Fair! So far we have earned approximately $4,500 in book credits that will be used to purchase new books for our school library and classroom libraries! (total sales of over $9,000!!) If there are still purchases you wish to make, our ONLINE […]
As a reminder, tomorrow – Thursday (9/26) – is a 12:05pm dismissal day. In addition, there is no school next Tuesday, October 1st, as all teachers will be at a Diocesan-wide professional learning conference. NO Hot Lunch is served on 12:05pm dismissal days. If your child is going to aftercare tomorrow, they will need […]
Last night, leaders and volunteers from across the Archdiocese of Hartford came together at the 2019 HOPES Awards dinner, to recognize selected volunteers who support our students, teachers, and faculty in making Catholic schools, like SJS, such exceptional institutions. We are very excited to announce, at last night’s event, our Pastor, Father Cavanaugh, was presented […]
Grades Pre-K through 5th This evening, Wednesday, September 25th, we will host our annual Meet the Teachers Night for Pre-Kindergarten through 5th grade families. Families with students in these grades are invited to drop in between the hours of 6:00pm and 7:30pm to chat with the teachers, check out the classroom, etc. Students (and siblings) […]
Students in grades 6-8 will have band and lessons on THURSDAY this week, and Mr. Corcoran will see students in grades 4 & 5 on Friday.
As a reminder, tomorrow is the last day for the Scholastic book fair. Students may make last minute purchases first thing in the morning, then volunteers will be breaking everything down. Our book fair will also be available ONLINE through 9/28: https://shop.scholastic.com/parent-ecommerce/parent-store-2.html?fairId=3978858. All books ordered online will be shipped directly to your home and any […]
If you are dropping off a child in front of the school breezeway in the morning, please do not pull away WHILE watching your child walk into school. You need to be looking in front of you and closely watching the crossing guard (and the entire crosswalk area). The crossing guard was in the crosswalk […]