Thursday, April 2nd, 2026

In This Issue

Abi's Announcements

Holy Week Services

Easter Egg Hunt

Family Movie Night

MomCo

Spring Social & Auction

Foundations Class

Watch D.O.G.S.

Teachers Snack Sign Up

Important Dates

Lunch and Snack Menu

Sponsors

Coffee & Chat

The Early Learning Center warmly invites you to join us for our next Coffee & Chat in the Community Room from 7:45–8:45am on Friday, April 10th.

We will use this time to connect and learn more about one another, as well as discuss your goals for your child and how St. John’s can partner with you to support them. Looking forward to having you join the conversation!

Please follow the link below and sign up, so we can ensure we have enough refreshments for all who plan to attend. Thank you!

Click Here to Join Us for Coffee & Chat

Upcoming Closures

The ELC will be closed on Friday, April 3rd for Good Friday and on Monday, April 6th.

Have a wonderful Easter!

"He will swallow up death forever. The Sovereign Lord will wipe away the tears

    from all faces; He will remove His people’s disgrace from all the earth. The Lord has spoken."

Isaiah 25:8

"But He was pierced for our transgressions, He was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was on Him, and by His wounds we are healed."

Isaiah 53:5

Please join us for our Easter celebration!

This is a beautiful opportunity to come and experience the hope found Through His Name!

Holy Week Service Times:

Holy Thursday, April 2nd: 6:00 PM

Good Friday Tenebrae Service, April 3rd: 6:00 PM

(childcare offered up to 4-years-old for both services)

Easter Sunday, April 5th: 8:45 AM & 10:30 AM

(Childcare offered for Birth - 4th grade for both services)

Join us for end of the week

fun & laughs with a

viewing of the movie:

Over the Hedge

*This event is free to attend*

RSVP HERE by TOMORROW 4/3

Moms of littles birth-2nd grade, join us Tuesday April 7th 6-7:30pm in the community room for our next MomCo meeting!

Dinner provided and childcare available. REGISTER HERE and find out more about MomCo at 

https://www.stjohnsmoms.net/

SPRING SOCIAL + AUCTION

APRIL 8TH IS THE LAST DAY TO PURCHASE EARLY BIRD TICKETS

April 18, 2026, 7pm at Bigsby's Folly

Don’t miss out—grab your tickets now before prices go up! Early Bird pricing is just $110 for individuals or $200 for couples, but prices increase to $125 and $220 on 4/8.

We’re planning an unforgettable night for the St. John’s community with incredible food, great company, and an amazing lineup of auction items, including:

• One week in a stunning 3 bed/2 bath condo on the Big Island of Hawaii
• Private wine tasting + dinner at Grotto by Attimo
• Broncos, Rapids, and Rockies tickets
• A free week of summer camp
• Raffle for 50% off a year of tuition (!)
• Golf + lunch at Bear Creek
• Pool Party at Virginia Vale
• Mahjong Party
• Interior design consultations
• A gorgeous custom ski or snowboard rack
• …and so much more!

The Spring Auction is our biggest fundraiser of the year, supporting two essential priorities: retaining our exceptional ELC–8th Grade educators and providing vital tuition assistance.

So line up a babysitter, gather your friends, and get your tickets today—let’s make this our best auction yet!

If you want to take the next step on your spiritual journey and get better acquainted with St. John’s vision, join us for the Foundations Class. We will consider together God's revelation of who He is, God's love in Jesus Christ, and God's invitation to be one of Jesus' followers. The class will be held four Sundays, April 12, 19, 26, and May 3, in St. John's Chapel, 11:15-1:00.

Lunch and childcare provided.

Sign up HERE

St. John's WatchDOGS

We’re excited to invite the men of our community to be part of Watch D.O.G.S. (Dads of Great Students) here at St. John’s ELC-8th Grade.

This program welcomes dads, grandfathers, uncles, and other special men to volunteer at school and make a difference in our students’ lives.

The purpose of Watch D.O.G.S. is to:

-Provide positive male role models for students, showing that education matters.

-Add extra eyes and ears to help support safety and student well-being.

-Give fathers and father figures a unique opportunity to experience our school day and their child’s learning firsthand.

Click here to review the available dates and sign up.

If you haven't signed up yet this school year, please consider blessing our teachers in this way - Thank you!

Let's celebrate our teachers by showing how much we love them and appreciate all they do for our kiddos with a treat at the end of the week - snacks & drinks or coffee & chocolate on Fridays! Feel free to drop off items at pick-up on Thursday or drop-off on Friday morning.

Please NO food containing nuts, as we want to be cautious of allergies. If possible, it is preferable for store bought and individually wrapped items.

An assortment of drinks is welcome: flavored sparkling water, iced tea, juice, soda cans, coffee jug/box/cans. NO GLASS bottles/containers please.

Thank you so much for your partnership to show our amazing teachers how much we love them with this kind and heartfelt gesture!

Important Dates to Remember

April 3rd - ELC Closed - Good Friday; Tenebrae Service at 6pm

April 5th - Easter Sunday Services at 8:45am & 10:30am; Easter Egg Hunt at 10am

April 6th - ELC Closed - Easter Monday

April 10th - St. John's Movie Night

April 18th - Spring Social - Adults Only

Lunch and Snack Menu

April 6th - April 10th

Monday Lunch: ELC Closed for Easter Monday

Tuesday Lunch: Grilled Turkey & Cheese Pannini

Tomato Soup

Spinach Salad with Italian dressing

Snack: Yogurt & Granola

Wednesday Lunch: Ham & Turkey Tetrazzini

Sliced Pears

Par Steamed Broccoli

Snack: WW Blueberry Bread & String Cheese

Thursday Lunch: Chicken Fajitas with onions & peppers

WW Tortilla

Pinto Beans

Snack: WW Cornbread & Sliced Turkey

Friday Lunch: Ham & Sliced Cheese with WW Bread

Potato Salad

Applesauce

Snack: WW Graham Crackers & Pineapple

Thank you to our St. John's School Platinum Sponsors

Thank you to our sponsors for their generous support of St. John’s School. Their partnership strengthens our mission and helps us see our Graduate Promise—Grow in Faith, Excel in Education, Thrive in Community—come to life in the lives of more than 300 children each year.

When it fits your family’s needs, we hope you’ll consider supporting the sponsors who pour into our school community and into your children.