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Saints Shout!
The Newsletter for Saint Theresa School
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Volume 4, Issue 26
April 6, 2026
| | Alleluia! He is risen! May God bless you and your families as we continue to celebrate Jesus' triumph over death. At Saint Theresa's we are thankful for the opportunity to educate your wonderful children! | | |
Spring Fling--Country Hoedown
Join us for our Spring Fling event and auction, Country Hoedown, on Saturday, April 18, from 6:00 to 10:00 p.m.! Families, friends, donors, and parishioners are invited--spread the word, make a donation, sponsor the event, and attend!
This is our school's largest fundraiser! Come dressed in your favorite country hoedown attire. Enjoy our MC Mike Miller, DJing from Mixed Up Productions, live and silent auctions, raffles, a performance by Crash & Cross from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., line dancing, games (lasso a teacher! horseshoe games!), dinner, drinks, dancing, and more!
Click here for tickets and more information! It's going to be a great time!
Classroom Challenge for the Spring Fling!
The class with the most family tickets sold at the Spring Fling will win a pizza party and FREE DOUD! The Spring Fling is an adult only event. All STS families, friends, parishioners, and donors are invited!
Volunteers Needed--Spring Fling!
We are looking for volunteers to help set up and break down our annual Spring Fling Fundraiser April 17 and 18. Trinity High School students are welcome to set up for service hours. Adults only are asked to help with the event breakdown. Sign up here. Thank you for your consideration!
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Seussical Jr.!
Tickets are on sale now for Seussical The Musical Jr.! Join us for this imaginative show featuring all of your favorite Dr. Seuss characters including Horton, The Cat in The Hat, and even the Grinch.
Looking for dinner before the show? We offer a wonderful 3 course meal on Saturday in the cafeteria before the show. Those dining with us will get to enjoy a showcase of talented STS music students plus access to the first 4 rows. Or join us for Seuss-A-Palooza on Sunday before the show where you can meet The Cat in the Hat and all of his Dr. Seuss friends while enjoying a snack and crafts.
Tickets for the show held on April 23-26 can be purchased online.
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Grandparents and Special Friends Day
Grandparents and special friends of students in kindergarten through 5th grade are invited to join us on Friday, April 10. The doors open at 8:30 a.m. and guests may join their student in their classroom until 9:30 a.m. Anyone who needs to use the elevator is asked to get in touch with the office via email or phone. We look forward to welcoming you!
Spring Picture Day
Spring photos are scheduled for Wednesday, April 15. These photos are optional. Students who are participating should dress up for the day (students who are not having their photos taken are expected to wear their regular school uniform). Pictures should be pre-ordered here.
Annual Pastries with Parents
Families and friends are invited to enjoy a light continental breakfast on the Saint Theresa School lawn with their students before school on Tuesday, April 21, from 7:00 to 8:00 a.m. Celebrate the effort of our school’s parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, godparents, and every adult who steps up to ensure our students' success! Bring your own chair or blanket if you would like to sit down. Volunteers are needed! Sign up here.
2026-2027 Calendar
Please find a tentative calendar for the 2026-2027 school year here.
2026-27 Saint Theresa School Registration Open
If you have not begun registration for next year we ask that you please start the process as soon as possible--click here! Re-registration is again through Simple Tuition Solutions (STS).
Please make sure to complete your financial aid application as soon as possible! Contact Mrs. Leslie Yeakley with any questions.
Order Your 2025-26 Yearbook
Click here to order your 2024-25 yearbook to help your student remember their year and their classmates at Saint Theresa's! Consider purchasing an extra book to be gifted to a student that may not otherwise be able to purchase a yearbook.
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Tuesday, April 7: Mass, in the church, 8:45 a.m.
Tuesday, April 7: PTO Meeting in the Little Flower Social Hall, 7:00 p.m.
Friday, April 10: Grandparents Day for K-5th Grades, 8:30 to 9:30 a.m.
| | The Middle School held their annual Faith Bee on Friday March 27, where the students were asked questions about the Catholic faith. Congratulations to this year's winner, Aidan Roggow (7th Grade)! Aidan will represent Saint Theresa School at the Diocese Faith Bee on April 15. Good luck! | |
Congratulations to Eddie Maurice and Luke Willett, of the Saint Theresa School Cub Scouts, for earning the "Arrow of Light" rank, the highest rank in Cub Scouts!
If you are interested in joining Cub Scouts at Saint Theresa's, please contact Cubmaster Dan Bender. Find us online and on Facebook. Now is the best time to join!
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- The STS Library wishes for books and materials which are linked here. These are books that will fill gaps in our collection or are requested by students!
- Ms. Molsky wishes for empty Altoid containers (or similar), tissue paper, watercolors, and white cardstock
- Mrs. Sexton wishes for velcro squares or dots
- Miss Roos wishes for tissue paper (various colors), glue sticks
- Ms. Wissler wishes for Connect 4, colored note cards, indoor recess games, and glue sticks
- Mrs. Blaschak wishes for EZLIFEGO double-sided tape, colored pipe cleaners, and toothpicks
- Miss Sutch wishes for AA Batteries, sticky tack, Command Hooks, stickers (seasonal/any), dry erase markers (any color), coloring books (new or used)
- Mrs. Moffatt wishes for two large storage containers with lids, one medium storage container with lid, AAA batteries, 2 large empty coffee cans (preferably plastic like Folgers but any will do), 5 gallon buckets for drumming
- Mrs. Rossman wishes for AAA batteries, round CR2032 batteries, a box fan, pool noodles or pipe insulation, small terrarium plants, gardening soil, small crosses, moss, scotch tape, duct tape, sharpies (any color)
- Mrs. Spaulding wishes for a pencil sharpener, glue sticks, sticky tack
If you can grant any wishes, please send them to school in a bag, marked with the teacher requesting the item, or drop it off in the parish office. You can also contact our Wish List Coordinator, Ms. Molsky. Thanks for your continued generosity!
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Parish Breakfast
Please join our parish family for a delicious meal on Sunday, May 3, between 8:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m.!
The menu includes pancakes, sausage, homemade baked goods plus several continental food options everyone can enjoy. Special guests include rabbits and highland cows, from Adventures with Taurus. They will be outside from 9:00 a.m. and noon--please stop by the visit them. We will also have children’s crafts, door prizes, and music.
This is a free event, but donations are greatly appreciated to offset costs. A collection bucket will stationed at the greeter’s table. RSVP by Monday April 27, to Dani Tedesco.
Volunteers are needed! Click here to volunteer or contribute homemade items:
Hersheypark Discount Ticket Promotion
It's that time of year--we have the order forms for discounted Hershey Park Tickets and Parking Passes for the 2026 season! The orders and payment are due on April 17. Please pick up one of the pink forms from the parish office or click here.
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Shamrock 100
Trinity High School is excited to host the Fourth Annual Shamrock 100 from April 15 to 18, our largest fundraising event of the year! This inspiring event will culminate on Saturday, April 18, as we invite members of the community to come out and cheer on Mr. Cominsky as he completes his 100 miles.
The celebration will feature fun for the whole family, including food trucks, a Shamrock egg hunt, inflatables, kids games, face painting, and more. Wristbands, which provide access to the egg hunt, inflatables, games, and face painting, will be available for $10 during presale (April 8–17) and $15 on the day of the event.
Be sure to keep an eye out for more information on how to purchase wristbands—we look forward to celebrating with you!
Register for the Class of 2030
Registration for Trinity's Class of 2030 is open! Click here to register. Please know that cost should not deter any family who desires a Catholic education for their child. If you have any questions about financial aid, or whether Trinity is a good fit for you, please contact Trinity President, Mr. John Cominsky.
Cheerleading--Current 8th Graders
Current eighth graders interested in cheerleading for Trinity next year should plan to tryout for the team on April 20 and 21 (athletes must attend both days) from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. at Trinity in the Volleyball Gymnasium. Experience is not necessary. The season runs from May to November/December. Bring your energy, confidence, and school spirit! Contact Liberty Greer with questions.
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Aquatic Club of the West Shore--Summer Season
Click here to see the flyer for the summer swim team season for the Aquatic Club of the West Shore. Practices are held at the Red Land Natatorium. Saint Theresa students ages 5 and older are invited to join!
Oakes Museum Summer Camp
Click here to see the summer camp opportunities for rising third to fifth graders and rising sixth to eighth graders from the Oakes Museum.
CV Youth Summer Rugby
Click here for information on youth rugby for ages 6 to 16.
Girls on the Run Camp
Girls who will be in grades 3, 4, or 5 next year (2026-27) are invited to a Girls on the Run camp. See more information here.
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