Saint Jeanne de Lestonnac Catholic School Weekly Newsletter for October 3-7, 2016
2016 -2017 Company of Mary Theme : "Celebrate Joy!"


Saint Jeanne's Celebrates Because Nice Matters Week!
This Week's Schedule!
Monday, October 3rd-       Box Top Challenge Week!
  • Volleyball, Football, and Play games after school.
  • Play Practice after school today
  • Saint Francis Pet Parade PS-K at 8:30 am
  • Picture Retake/Make-up today!
Tuesday, October 4th - 
  • Choir 1 Practice at 7:30 am
  • Sports, and Play practices today! 
  • Dance Classes start today!
Wednesday, October 5th -
  • Choir 2 Practice at 7:30 am
  • Sports, Debate, and Play practices/games today!
  • Christmas Play Tryouts for 5th-8th grades
Thursday, October 6th -
  • Sports, and Play practices/games today
  • Dance classes today!
  • Band Lessons start today!
Friday, October 7th -
  • Rosary in the Blessed Sacrament Chapel at 8:05 am
  • 8th Grade Company of Mary Retreat at Vina de Lestonnac Retreat Center
Saturday, October 8th -
Saint Jeanne's Annual Fall Carnival!
News From the Principal

 





Dear Saint Jeanne's Families,

        We are extremely excited for our Annual Family/Alumni Carnival this Saturday, October 8th!  There will be fantastic rides and games, delicious food, and great company!  This event is one of our favorite traditions at Saint Jeanne's and we look forward to seeing you!
        Please note that our after school dance program and band lessons will both begin this week.  We are thrilled to be able to offer such a wide variety of experiences for our students. Be sure to sign-up for these programs this week!  In addition, the Christmas Play tryouts are scheduled for this Wednesday after school in the theater for 5th - 8th grade students.
     Don't forget to mark your calendars and invite family members for the Grandparent Mass scheduled for Friday, October 14th at 8:30 am!  
      As always, thank you parents for your positive spirit and joy-filled support!  We have lots to celebrate!

In the Company of Mary Our Lady,

Mrs. K Mora     Principal
Home and School News
Saint Jeanne's Annual Carnival is Here!
Saturday, October 8th!
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Enjoy some entertaining Games and Rides!
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Wow....a Classic Car Show!
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Enter the Pumpkin Carving Contest!

Mission Statement:

"Inspired by the charism and mission of the sisters of the Company of Mary our Lady, Saint Jeanne de Lestonnac School is committed to building a Christ Centered community rooted in the Roman Catholic faith. Our vision is to guide and challenge our students through excellence of teaching to develop a sense of ownership for their own life-long learning. Thus students can achieve their maximum potential to become faith-filled, literate, integrated, and contributing members of multi-cultural and global society."

Schoolwide Learning Expectations:

Saint Jeanne's Students are:
Honorable Catholics
Earth's Citizens
Active Life-long Learners
Responsible Individuals
Thoughtful Communicators
We have HEART!
We strive to Maintain the Flame, Extend our Hands, and Fulfill our Name!


           
 
 


This Week's School Menu!

October 3- 7, 2016

Monday - Pancakes/syrup, sausages, Fresh Fruit

Tuesday - Cheese Ravioli Roll, Veggie, Fresh fruit

Wednesday - Hamburger, Fries, Veggie, Fresh fruit

Thursday - Spaghetti/Meat Sauce, Veggies, Bread Sticks, Fresh fruit, 

Friday - Beef Tacos, Spanish Rice, Veggie, Fresh Fruit

Latest SJDLS Events
 Students in Grades K-8 enjoy a hands on assembly for 
"Because Nice Matters Week"
      Invite your grandparents to our Grandparent Mass!
Saint Jeanne's Annual Grandparent Mass on Friday, October 14th at 8:30 am
 All Are Welcome!
     Saint Jeanne Family Event!
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Saint Jeanne's Families have the opportunity to gather together as a school community for a wonderful day of joy and festivities at our Annual Family/Alumni Picnic/Carnival on Saturday, October 8th!
Blessed Sacrament Chapel is Open
Come and visit our Blessed Sacrament Chapel which is open to parents and students every day from 7:30 am - 4:00 pm
We encourage you to visit the chapel each Friday morning at 8:05 am to pray the Rosary as a school parent community

SJDLS After School Activities
Saint Jeanne de Lestonnac Catholic School
offers a variety of opportunities for students to explore their talents in the Fine Arts!


Our After School Dance Program starts this week.
Click on Link Below:

The SJDLS Band Program will also start this Thursday morning!  It is still not to late to sign up if your child is still interested!
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Alumni News
     We invite all Saint Jeanne's Alumni to come to our Annual Family Carnival Picnic on October 8th!
We would love to see all!

Coming 2017...
Saint Jeanne de Lestonnac
Catholic High School!


First graduating class...
Class of 2021