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Exciting news is coming soon! You won't want to miss this!
We can't wait to share......
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School pictures will be taken on
Tuesday, September 24
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Students may wear their 'Sunday Best' or school uniform.
Sunday Best as explained from thefreedictionary.com:
n.
one's best clothes, esp regarded as those most suitable for churchgoing
Collared shirts for boys, appropriate skirt or dress length for girls,
no jeans and no leggings, please. If the weather is warm/hot,
nice shorts (not P.E. shorts) are acceptable.
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Early Dismissal (11:30am) on
Friday, September 27
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Math Clubs:
Math Olympiad and Math Counts
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SJS will be offering a weekly
Math Olympiad
Math Club for students in
grades 4-6
, using a renowned program called Math Olympiad. Club members will work with their peers and our own Math Coach (Mrs. Donna Mann) to expand their math knowledge, sharpen their math skills, explore a variety of math topics, learn to work as a team to solve problems, and HAVE FUN! Math Olympiad is an international competitive program that looks to help each student grow and learn through math (“ENRICH, ENERGIZE, EXCITE”). Weekly math problems and activities are included and the highlights for many children include the five monthly math competitions that the students participate in (taken right here in our own school!) from November until March.
WHO: Open to interested
4th , 5th , and 6th grade
SJS students
WHEN: Mondays, 3:15-4:00pm
Regular Monday weekly meetings begin on Oct. 21, 2019
WHERE: Mrs. Mann’s classroom (4G)
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SJS will be offering a
7th and 8th grade
weekly
Math Club
, using a renowned program called
MathCounts
. Club members will work with peers and our own Math Coach (Mrs. Brenda Hart) to expand their math knowledge, sharpen their math skills, explore a variety of math topics, learn to work as a team to solve problems, and HAVE FUN!
The Math Club at SJS will include the MATHCOUNTS Competition Series: All registered club members will have an opportunity to participate at a school level competition in January, and SJS will send a team of up to 10 selected members to the local Chapter competition in February (and possibly advance to State or National competitions!)
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Volunteers Needed!
Check out these ways to get involved!
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Another opportunity to get involved and volunteer at
St. Joseph Catholic School!
Mrs. Moschetto needs volunteers for the
library
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Click below to sign up!
Please remember all volunteers must be compliant
with the Child Protection Program.
Thank you for your time!
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Want to get involved? We need YOU!
We are looking for volunteers during student lunch time!
Please consider donating the gift of your time!
It is required that all volunteers complete the Child Protection Certification program.
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Recess
volunteers are needed!
Paid position if can commit to M-F
When: Monday - Friday
Time: 11:15am until 12:55pm
Paid positions available for those that can work Monday through Friday.
However, we welcome any parent that can volunteer their time
even though they can't commit to all week.
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Tuesday, October 1st 7-9pm Parish Hall
10 Ways to Stop Defiance, Disrespect & Yelling Workshop
1 FREE WORKSHOP.
No Need To Register.
Tuesday, October 1 7:00pm - 9:00pm
St. Joseph Parish Hall
Celebrate Calm Founder Kirk Martin, and his son, Casey, will provide parents and teachers with a dozen strategies that will eliminate defiance, disrespect, yelling, bullying, sibling fights and more that characterize our homes and classrooms. Kirk provides concrete, practical strategies that work with kids ages 2-22 in everyday situations to:
• Get your kids to listen the first time.
• Stop defiance, disrespect, and yelling.
• Stop whining, tantrums and sibling fights.
• Get kids off video games/screens without a fight.
• Create stress-free mornings, homework time and bedtime.
Parent Social @ Jimmy’s Old Town Tavern in Downtown Herndon
Join us at Jimmys
after
the
10 Ways to Stop Defiance, Disrespect & Yelling workshop
to meet and socialize with other SJS parents! We will see you there!
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It's game time!
Registration for CYO sports is now open!See the information below on
sports being offered!
Registration is now
online
- click the button below to register!
Go Saints!
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Walking with Purpose
Starts Sunday night!
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Do you desire to grow in your Catholic faith?
Do you seek connection with other women in our parish community?
Meetings are on Sundays at 7:00pm
Interested in learning more?
For more information, please contact
Susie Geurin at
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That Man is You! gives you the opportunity to go deeper in your faith.
TMIY is an interactive, multi-media men’s program focused on the development of authentic male leadership. Each lesson successively considers men in their relationship to God, to their spouse and to their children. The program content harmonizes current social and medical science with the teachings of the Church and the wisdom of the saints to develop the vision of a man fully alive.
Come join the Men of our Parish in enriching relationships with both Christ and family.
There is no fee and all men are invited to attend either on Tuesday evenings at 7 pm starting September 17
th
or Friday mornings 6:30 am starting September 20
th
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September 23: Gallagher, D.
September 24: Gallart, M.
September 25: Gallelli, A.
September 26: Garcia, V.
September 27: Garcia, M.
September 30: Gayle, D.
October 1: Gieseking, E.
October 2: Girma, M.
October 3: Gittings, G. and P.
October 4: Giuliano, R.
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St. Paul VI Catholic High School is having an Open House on Sunday,
October 27 from 1-4pm.
10675 Fairfax Blvd, Fairfax, VA. 22030
Become a "Panther for a Day" - Shadow a current student and experience a day at Paul VI!
To arrange a visit or for more information about PVI, contact Mr. Glenn Farello at 703-352-0925 x340 or [email protected]
Learn more at www.paulvi.net
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Open House at
Bishop O'Connell
October 13, 1:00-4:00
Presentation begins at 1:00. You and your family are invited to see a presentation, meet our faculty and coaches, and tour through our building.
Click here for more information.
Youth Football Day
at Bishop O'Connell
September 21, at 1:30 pm
Students K-8 who register in advance will receive free admission to the game and an O'Connell water bottle.
Click here to register.
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Don't forget to follow SJS
on Twitter and Facebook!
A lot is happening at SJS and you don't want to miss out!
Twitter: sjschoolva
Facebook: sjschoolva
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St. Joseph Catholic School
750 Peachtree Street
Herndon, VA. 20170
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