As you prepare for the next school year, listed below are significant dates that you may find helpful:

August 29 - First half day of school

September 2 - 5 - Labor Day Vacation

November 3 and 4 - No school - Teachers attending MANS conference

November 23 - 25 (Wednesday - Friday) - Thanksgiving Break

December 22 - Half Day

December 23 - January 3 - Christmas Break

January 4 - School Resumes

January 16 - MLK Day

February 20 - 24 - Winter Break

March 27 - March 31 - Spring Break

April 7 - 10 - Easter Break

May 29 - Memorial Day

June 9 - Last day of school

Thank you to all the Students and families of St. Matthew Lutheran School for making our Spring 2022 Scholastic Book Fair a huge success! Our final count of books sold is 898. Thanks to your generosity, St. Matthew now has additional money to purchase more AR books for our students to read and earn AR points.

Thank you all!

Mrs. Pelepchuk

St. Matthew Lutheran School

Scholastic Book Fair Volunteer Chairperson

"Monumental" VBS is June 20 - 24, 9am-12pm. Kid Registration is Now CLOSED.

Volunteers can still sign up HERE!!

To be add your child to our Waitlist (Preschool & potty trained through completed 5th Grade), please complete and email PDF icon THIS FORM to VBSWaitlist@st-matthew.org . We will accept Waitlist forms until Wednesday, June 15 at 11:59pm. We do not plan to accept any walk ins.

We are excited for this MONUMENTAL week with everyone and pray that Gospel seeds are planted in young hearts and lives!

We are looking for donations of empty, clear plastic water bottles for VBS - both pint size and 16/20 oz. size. In addition, we are looking for donations of items such as chocolate pudding cups, mandarin orange cups, large boxes of goldfish, freezer pops, cups for water, sandwich size ziploc bags, and plastic spoons. See the lobby display for details.

We are also hoping for some Thrivent Action Team grants. Contact Lisa Rohman at: lisa.rohman@st-matthew.org, or Dawn Rupe at: dawn.rupe@st-matthew.org for details on the various areas that could use that support.

Calling all students entering grades 5 through 9 next school year! Join us at Lutheran Northwest this summer for fun and exciting athletic opportunities. Complete your registration ASAP to reserve your spot. Please contact Joe Lower at LHNW (248) 852-6677, or via e-mail jlower@lhsa.com if you have any questions

Girls Basketball: June 13 - 16; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm

Soccer: June 13 - 16; 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm

Softball: June 15; 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm & June 17; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm

Boys Basketball: June 27 - 30; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm

Football: June 27 - 30; 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Girls Volleyball: July 11 - 14; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm

For more information, and to register, go to lutherannorthwest.com/summercamps

Boys Basketball Camp: The Warrior boys basketball camp will work through those fundamental basketball skills that are demanded of a successful basketball athlete in today’s game. These skills will include proper dribbling technique with both hands, proper shooting form, offensive passing skills, and defensive posture. High school athletes will accompany the campers to demonstrate each skill and the daily routine of the Warrior basketball program.

Camp Date & Time: Monday, June 20 - Thursday, June 23 (9:00 am - 12:00 pm)

Varsity Coach & Camp Director: Dymetrius Ware

Age Group: Incoming 5th - 9th graders

Cost: $65

To Register Please Visit: www.lutheranwestland.com/basketball-boys-camp

For additional upcoming Summer Camps, visit: https://www.lutheranwestland.com/summer-camp-home-page

For more information contact: Lutheran Westland Athletic Director Ryan Baglow at - RBaglow@lhsa.com