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Happy New Year from
St. Anastasia Catholic School
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We hope you had a wonderful and relaxing Christmas break. We are very excited to have you back as we begin the 3rd quarter of our school year. We wish you blessings for a great 2013!
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Open House
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St. Anastasia cordially invites prospective parents, grandparents and students to come experience what makes our school exceptional! Join us on Friday, January 18, 2013 from 8:30 a.m. until noon for an Open House. St. Anastasia Catholic School serves students in Pre-K 3 through eighth grade. Come learn about our Voluntary Pre-K program as well as the Step Up for Students Scholarship program. St. Anastasia Catholic School provides a challenging, faith-based curriculum, small classroom sizes and highly-qualified teachers and
assistants. We boast a championship athletic program, as well as an award-winning fine arts program that includes band, choir, drama and more! St. Anastasia also provides an extensive aftercare program, hot lunch service and bus service is available. For more information about the school or for questions about the Open House, please contact the school at 772-461-2232 or visit www.stanna.org. For daily updates about the school, "like" us on Facebook! Click here for the flyer. Be sure to share this information with prospective families!
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PTO News
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Attention Students and Parents:
There's a Box Tops contest we'd like you to hear
The New Year is close so lend us your ear.
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We are sure this is the contest you'll want to partake,
You won't be let down, there's a lot at stake.
Gather all of your Box Tops - help your classroom be king,
And the winning classroom sprays the principal with silly string.
Be the classroom with the most Box Tops collected from January 8th to May 8th and the whole classroom gets to douse Dr. Hoeffner with silly string. The first turn in will be January 8th. Put your Box Tops in a Ziploc bag or envelope with your teacher's name on it so it can be credited to your class. Our goal is 1,000 Box Tops per classroom so let's GET THOSE TOPS!!
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Mark your calendars - the next PTO Meeting is Friday, Jan. 18 at 7:45 a.m. in M211 of the Media Center.
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Administration News
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Parents: Thursday folders will go out "FRIDAY" (Jan. 11) this week in order to include the 2nd quarter report cards. Please make sure you are up to date on any payments owed to the school in order to receive your student's report card.
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Middle School News
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The Principal's Free Dress Day for those who qualify is Tuesday, Jan. 15. Students should refer to the Handbook (Page 24) on our website (www.stanna.org) for Free Dress Day attire.
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The Middle School Spelling Bee was held today and our champion is eighth-grader Kaitlyn Richmond! She will go on to compete in the County Spelling Bee in February in Tradition. Way to go Kaitlyn and Congratulations to all the Class Winners!
Spelling Bee Winner Kaitlyn Richmond with Mrs. Camber and Mrs. D'Amato.
Congratulations to the Spelling Bee Contestants: Tayaih Culbertson, John Salerno, Emily Schwerer, Kaitlyn Richmond, Kate Glasner and Mia Chmilarski.
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Yearbook News
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Pictured above: Ms. McCadden with Jackie Thybulle and Mrs. Hamilton. Jackie's artwork was used for the cover of last year's yearbook.
2012-13 St. Anastasia Catholic School Yearbook
Early Bird Special!
Purchase your yearbook now and save!
104 Full Color pages of memories!
Turn in your order by
January 31, 2013 and pay $20
After January 31, the price is $25
Yearbook order forms/envelopes will be sent home on Thursday, 1/17.
Please contact Mrs. Hamilton at lhamilton@stanna.org for additional information.
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Junior Athletic League News
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The Junior Athletic Sports League will continue the soccer program through Saturday, Jan. 26. _____________________________________________________
Exciting News!!
The Junior Athletic League is partnering with the local i9 Sports Program to provide a Basketball Season! i9 Sports is a youth sports league that offers youth sports leagues, camps, clinics, and after school programs for kids ages 3-14 in popular sports such as flag football, soccer, basketball, T-ball and cheerleading.
Basketball season will begin on Saturday, Feb. 9 and run through April 13 (no play on March 23 & 30). Ages 5-13 and the cost is $25. Click here for the registration form. Registration forms will go home in next week's Thursday folder. ____________________________________________________
In order to get to know the i9 Sports program, everyone is invited to the 2nd annual FREE Day of Play based on the Worldwide Day of Play hosted by i9 Sports and The PGA. The Worldwide Day of Play is an annual event designed to encourage kids and parents to turn off the television and play, especially outdoors. The event is this Saturday 2-6 p.m. at The PGA in St. Lucie West. Click here for the flyer.
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Pre-K Post
| Attention Pre-K parents! Pre-K has its own class page on our website that gives you important information and updates about all the happenings in Pre-K. Click here to go to the Pre-K Post!
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Seventh Grade News
| The Seventh Grade Parent Mass is Monday, Jan. 14 at 8:15 a.m. at St. Anastasia Church. Join your students for breakfast in the auditorium immediately following mass.
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St. Anastasia Church News
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Welcome to 2013! Please note the new times for the Middle School youth gatherings. The time for the Middle School Youth Gathering is from 3:30-4:45 p.m. on scheduled Sundays.
St. Anastasia is Hosting the Next MP3!
This event is sure to be a great evening of Music, Play, Pizza, and Prayz! An awesome Event for both Middle School and High School Youth!
Where: St Anastasia Catholic Church
When: Saturday, January 19, 2013
Time: 6 to 9 p.m.
Click here for the flyer. This event is shared with members from other area Middle School and High School Youth Groups. So mark your calendars and save this date! __________________________________________________ Power6rade 6th grade "Power Hour"
The next "Power Hour" for 6th Graders will be Wednesday, January 16, 2013! The gathering is at the Parish Center from 3:15 to 4:15 p.m. and is 60 minutes of fast-paced fun with a focus on Faith!
Remember to check out www.stanastasiayouth.org for the most up to date Middle School Youth Group News and permission forms!
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Ladies...
You are cordially invited to a
Day of Reflection presented by the Council of Catholic Women
"Enduring the Winter: Are You winterized?"
Saturday, January 19, 2013
8 am - noon
$10 (to cover breakfast buffet)
Join us in starting our Day of Reflection at the 8:00 a.m. Mass.
After Mass, breakfast will be served in the Parish Hall, followed by the "Enduring the Winter" presentation/activities. Click here to register. For more information, contact Kim Smith at 464-1185.
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JCHS News
| JCHS invites you to their "Innovations in Education" Gala on Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013 at the Pelican Yacht Club. Click here for the invitation. _________________________________________
JCHS will provide an Intro to Lacrosse Clinic for all boys and girls who want to see what playing lacrosse is about in a safe, friendly and fun environment. Ages will be grouped K-3/4th-5th-6th/7th-8th No equipment required
When:10 a.m. to Noon -- (Saturdays) Jan. 12th/Jan 19th/Jan 26th/Feb 2 Where: St. Anastasia Soccer Field Cost:$30 in advance (includes all 4 clinics), $10 per clinic (if not paid in advance)
Click here to register.
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Diocese News
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Job Openings with the Diocese of Palm Beach
There are several positions open with the Diocese of Palm Beach including an Office Assistant at All Saints School in Jupiter and Director of Family Life at the Diocese. Please click here for more information or to apply.
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Protecting God's Children Workshops
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Upcoming Protecting God's Children Workshops
St. Joan of Arc School (Boca Raton)
Thursday, January 24, 2013
8:00 a.m. (2� hours)
Call 561-392-7974 for directions
Adults Only - please do not bring babies or children under 18 years old
You can go to www.virtus.org to register for a workshop.
Click on "Registration" to begin the registration process.
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Find Us on Facebook
| St. Anastasia Catholic School is on Facebook. If you use Facebook, then be sure to "like" us and keep up to date with daily updates.
Click here to find St. Anastasia Catholic School.
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January 2013
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December 22-January 7 - No School, Christmas Break
January 8 - Classes Resume, 3rd Quarter Begins
January 10 at 1 p.m. - Spelling Bee (5th-8th Grade)
January 11 at 7:30 a.m. - School Advisory Council Meeting*
January 13 - Pancake Breakfast hosted by Catholics on Fire & Respect Life Ministries
January 14 - 7th Grade Parent Mass
January 15 - Principal's List Free Dress Day
January 15 - Festival of Praise (Church)
January 17-19 - Four County Honor Band (IRSC)
January 18 at 7:45 a.m. - PTO Meeting*
January 18 - Open House
January 19 - Endowment Gala Fundraiser*
January 21 - No School, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
January 27-February 1 - Catholic Schools Week
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February 2013
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February 1 at 7:30 a.m. - School Advisory Council Meeting*
February 1 - Field Day, Pre-K Pajama Day*
February 1-2 - Florida Bandmasters Association Solo and Ensemble
February 3 - Pancake Breakfast hosted by the St. Anastasia Catholic Church Youth Group
February 5 - 3rd Grade Parent Mass
February 8 - New Student Registration, 6th Grade Retreat*, 6th-8th Grade Dance*
February 10 - CCW Bake Sale
February 8 at 7:45 a.m. - PTO Meeting*
February 13 - Ash Wednesday
February 15 - Lenten Fish Fry in School Auditorium
February 16-17 - Men's Christ Renews His Parish Retreat
February 18 - No School, President's Day
February 19 - No School, Teacher Professional Day
February 23 - 5th Annual Run for the Son 5K Run/Walk*
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Thank you for your support of St. Anastasia Catholic School. We appreciate your support and feedback! Be sure and visit the school's website where all previous newsletters are archived for your reference at www.stanna.org. God Bless!
Sincerely,
Linette Trabulsy
Development Director
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