School Newsletter

August 26, 2026

Important Dates & Events

9/1 - Kindergarten Parent Info Night - 6:00-6:30pm Room 22 Parish Center

9/1 - New Parent Orientation - 6:30-7:30pm Room 22 Parish Center

9/3 - JH Curriculum Night

9/7 - Labor Day - No School - School and Parish Offices are closed.

9/10 - PSO Meeting - 7:30am in the PAR

9/10 - Elementary Curriculum Night

9/14 - Picture Day

9/18 - Mass of the Holy Spirit - 9:30am at the Cathedral of St. Raymond - info below

9/25 - SJA Charger Open - please visit https://26chargeropen.givesmart.com/

***Please note this is not inclusive of all events and activities at our school. Always refer to FACTS for a complete school calendar. ***

Bulletin Link

Mass Times

Food Donation Calendar for Students at School Mass

Car Line Rules of Safety

Students in grades Preschool 3 to 3rd grade are dropped off in the SOUTH LOT - enter off Division Street. Students in grades 4-8 are dropped off in the NORTH LOT - enter off Front Street. Families who have students in both age groups may drop off all students in the Sout Lot.

Only cross car the car line at the Pedestrian Crosswalk.
Students should exit vehicles on the passenger side and at the unloading zone only.
Drivers shall remain in their vehicles.
Stay in line
Cell phone use while in car line is prohibited.

The above Safety Rules are in place to ensure that the drop-off and pick-up of your children can be done in safe and timely manner. The safety of our students, your children, is always of utmost importance to SJA and the close proximity to motor vehicles has inherent risks that must be managed. Everyone’s assistance is needed for the orderly transfer of your children to and from SJA.

More information

North Lot Map

South Lot Map

First Meeting of the 2026-2027 School Year is Thursday, September 10 at 7:30am in the PAR.
All Families are members of the PSO. Hope you can come to this or a future meeting and learn more about how you can be a part of school activities.

2026 SJA Charger Open

The SJA Charger Open brings together alumni, parents, parishioners, neighbors, and friends for a day of golf with a purpose. Help us continue our tradition of excellence while investing in our vision for the future of Catholic education. Join us for a day of fun, friends, and golf on Friday, September 25th. You won't want to miss our Silent Auction and Raffle Packages. Bring your appetite too as breakfast and lunch are provided. Register your foursome or become a sponsor today!

https://26chargeropen.givesmart.com/

What's Happening at SJA

Go Chargers

Our Chargers teams need YOU in the stands! Come cheer loud, show your SJA pride, and support our volleyball teams at a home game. Let’s make some noise for our Chargers!

2026 Home Volleyball Game Schedule

S.A.L.T. Is a new opportunity for a select number of students to be involved in athletics event leadership activities such as: creating events to support school spirit; fund raising programs; improving game experiences; choosing music for games; use of technology and improve communication to all of the SJA community, and other activities.

Apply Now!

Registration Link

New Drama Club format this fall!

3rd & 4th graders will meet Tuesdays from 2:15-3:15pm.

5th graders will meet Tuesdays from 3:15-4:15pm.

All students in Drama Club will participate in the Christmas Concert production on December 17th. We will hold entire group rehearsals on December 1st, 8th, and 15th from 2:15-3:15pm to prepare as an ensemble for the performance.

(New script and storyline this year - It's going to be a holly jolly good time! :)

*Please note* Drama Club will ONLY be offered this fall. The Spring Musical is a separate activity run by Stacey Dee.

Pop sales are back! Jr High students may purchase pop on hot lunch days for $1.00

We are in need of parent volunteers to help distribute hot lunch. This student beloved program cannot exist without your help! We have several dates without any volunteers. Please consider helping out. Click on the hot lunch volunteer link below to sign up. THANK YOU!!

Click Here to Sign up to Volunteer for Hot Lunch

Click Here for Uniform Vendor and Ordering Information

Click Here to Register for Extended Day

Click Here to Order Hot Lunch

Click Here to Access the Diocesan Medication Authorization Form

***Reminder: ALL school volunteers, in every capacity, must be Virtus compliant. Please email Mrs Clinnin at clinnin@sjalisle.org with any questions.***

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