Girls Basketball Clinic
Today from 3:00pm – 4:30pm there will be an OPTIONAL shooting clinic for Girls in grades 4 – 8 registered to play basketball. The basketball calendars have been updated to reflect this change.
Reminder: 12:05pm Dismissal Tomorrow
Tomorrow, November 21st, is a 12:05pm dismissal day. Aftercare will be in session but students going to aftercare will need to bring a lunch from home as there is no hot lunch served on early dismissal days.
There is NO SCHOOL on November 22nd and 23rd in observance of Thanksgiving.
Important Note: Friday, December 7th is a 12:05pm Dismissal – THERE WILL NOT BE AFTERCARE AVAILABLE ON THIS DAY so please plan accordingly.
As a reminder, there is the option to subscribe to our electronic SJS calendar for just days off and early dismissal days. To do so, click HERE and choose “subscribe to filtered calendar” at the bottom.
No Choir or Math Club Wednesday (11/21)
As a reminder, there will be NO Choir Practice this Wednesday after school. Math Club (6th grade) is also NOT being held this Wednesday.
4th Grade Girls Basketball
For parents of 4th grade girls playing basketball, please note that the calendar has been updated. There is no practice over this Holiday weekend. The next practice will be Monday, January 25th.
Kindergarten Pics & Video
During today’s library time, Mrs. Carpenter read Mrs. Gangloff’s Kindergarten students “Twas the Night Before Thanksgiving”, “Turkey Day”, & “There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Turkey”, practiced saying a special Thank You prayer (click to view), talked about what they were thankful for, and colored Thanksgiving Turkeys.
Food Drive Thank You
Thank you to all our families and staff members who donated to our Thanksgiving Food Drive for Saint Vincent de Paul. We collected a huge amount of food that will help so many families in need this Thanksgiving. Below are some pictures of our Student Council Members (who organized and helped promote the food drive) loading the truck for delivery.
Instrumental Music
Due to the shortened week this week, Beginning and Intermediate Band will practice/have lessons on Tuesday (11/20) and Advanced band will be on Wednesday (11/21).
Varsity Gold Tournament & Team Building
Special thanks to our Boys Varsity Gold coaches for sending in pictures of their team-building hike and picnic this past weekend. The team is getting ready to play their first games this coming weekend (tournament) against Holy Trinity in Wallingford. As a reminder, you can view our full basketball calendar on the SJS website (under Extracurricular/Basketball – at the bottom of the page). Good luck Sabers!
