NOVEMBER 14
Spring Clubs & Athletics Open House
NOVEMBER 15
K-4 Family STEAM Night
NOVEMBER 15
Spring Clubs Registration Opens
NOVEMBER 17
Early Dismissal
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NOVEMBER 17
Spirit Day
NOVEMBER 20-24
Thanksgiving Break
NOVEMBER 21
PA Meeting
NOVEMBER 27
Classes Resume
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Spring Clubs, Athletics, and Robotics Team Open House
Spring Club registration will open on Wednesday, November 15, 2023. Take advantage of enriching, fun, and educational experiences for your students at school beyond the classroom. During the event, internal and external vendors and our administrative team members will be available to answer questions and present opportunities for parents and students.
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Planting Seeds Podcast: Episode 6 Featuring Dr. Stephanie Alvarez
Join us on an incredible journey in Episode 6 of "Planting Seeds." This episode is a tribute to the transformative power of education featuring Dr. Stephanie Alvarez.
As both a St. Benedict's parent and a professional with over 15 years experience in fundraising, Stephanie knows firsthand the transformative power of education. Her journey has come full circle as the Director of Development at St. Benedict's since 2020.
Tune in to this episode as we explore the incredible impact of education on individuals and entire communities by visiting www.stbs.org/podcast.
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St. Benedict's 2023-2024 Acorn Fund Campaign
Last Friday wrapped up the third phase of our Annual Acorn Fund.
Your tax-deductible gift impacts every aspect of a St. B’s education – our academic, arts, and Spanish programs; our technology offerings; our extracurricular opportunities; our campus and facilities; and professional development for our faculty.
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St. Benedict's Board Honors Sandra Espino and Edward Colon as the 2023 Board of Trustees Award
St. Benedict's is delighted to announce the recipients of the 2023 Board of Trustees Award at St. Benedict's Episcopal School – Sandra Espino and Edward Colon. This prestigious annual award is a testament to their unwavering dedication to our school through their service, support, and financial contributions.
Past honorees, such as Kirsten and PJ Protos (2022), Caryn Lamphier (2019), Stephanie Eaddy (2020), and Scott Offen (2021), have also left their mark on our community. The winners of the Board of Trustees Award are selected annually, with nominations coming from the St. Benedict's community.
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We are delighted to introduce you to Olivia McKenzie '23, one of our proud graduates. Olivia's journey at St. Benedict's has been nothing short of inspiring, and her mother, Angela McKenzie, is not only a dedicated parent but also a valued member of our senior leadership team at St. B's. Angela actively supports our middle school teachers in curriculum building and community relations. Olivia and Angela's story is a testament to the unique and enriching experiences our students and parents can expect at St. Benedict's Episcopal School.
We are committed to nurturing not only academic excellence but also each child's character, values, and talents.
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Register for Thanksgiving Stingers Unplugged
Stingers Squad will be offering care and fun during portions of the Thanksgiving Break, as follows:
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Friday, November 17, 2023: early dismissal day; Stingers Unplugged will be available from dismissal until 4:00 P.M.
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Monday-Tuesday, November 20-21, 2023: Stingers Unplugged will be available from 8:00 A.M. until 4:00 P.M.
Registration will close today, Monday, November 13, 2023. If your student is signed up for aftercare on Fridays, you do not need to register for early dismissal Stingers Unplugged for Friday, November 17, 2023. If your student is NOT signed up for aftercare on Fridays, please make sure you register. Everyone will need to register for November 20-21st Stingers Unplugged regardless of aftercare registration for Mondays and Tuesdays.
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Spring Sports for 5th-8th Grade
Registration for Track and Field will open on Wednesday, November 15, 2023. We are also looking for any parent or guardian to volunteer to be a coach for our Coed and Girls Flag Football team.
Come out and support our boys and girls basketball team on Thursday, November 16, 2023, @ Atlanta Classical Academy Girls start at 4:30 P.M. Boys start at 5:30 P.M.
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Update Your Alumni Contact Information
Calling all St. Benedict's alumni We'd love to stay in touch! Please update your information in our alumni directory and receive information on various upcoming events, announcements, news, and ways to stay engaged with the St. Benedict's community.
You especially don't want to miss out on all the fun this upcoming year as we celebrate turning 15!
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Don't Forget to Order Your Weekly Lunch
Celebrate lunchtime with Yay Lunch, offering freshly crafted, well-balanced meals to students, faculty, and staff via an easy online ordering system.
Every day, local food partners prepare these meals, which are then delivered to schools by the dedicated Yay Lunch team.
Sign up now to receive updates on live menus and ordering options.
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Lost it? Find it!
The Lost & Found on the Main Campus is getting full! Please come by anytime during office hours to look for your missing items.
During the week of Monday, November 13, 2023, to Friday, November 17, 2023, we will place Lost and Found items outside for parents to go through during morning and afternoon carpools (weather permitting). We have lots of jackets, sweaters, water bottles, and more, so please be sure to stop by!
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Lands End Black Friday & Cyber Week Sale
Lands End School is thrilled to announce our exclusive Black Friday and Cyber Week sale, offering a fantastic 40% off on all bottoms and an enticing 20% off on everything else!
This incredible offer is valid from Thursday, November 23, through Wednesday, November 29, 2023. Don't miss out on this opportunity to elevate your wardrobe with quality apparel. Simply use the code "PENCIL" or enter PIN: 5228 at checkout to unlock these fantastic discounts. It's time to shop smart and stylish with Lands End School!
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St. Benedict's STEAM Teacher of The Month |
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Let's celebrate the outstanding contributions of Cassie Eskew and Jazmine Maquilon, our STEAM Teachers of the Month at St. Benedict's. Their steadfast dedication to incorporating STEAM principles into her classroom curriculum is truly inspiring. At St. Benedict's, our commitment to excellence is evident as we seamlessly integrate diverse disciplines, sparking our students' creativity, fostering critical thinking, and empowering them with problem-solving skills that will be invaluable in their lifelong journey. A resounding applause for this exceptional educators!
The St. B’s STEAM Department welcomes your family to our K-4 Family STEAM Night on Wednesday, November 15, 2023, from 6:00 P.M. to 7:30 P.M. at the South Campus. Middle school STEAM students will be leading STEAM stations in each classroom.
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Join Us For Our November Parent Association Meeting |
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Our next PA meeting is Tuesday, November 21, 2023. This meeting will be held via ZOOM at 9:00 A.M. Please continue to check the PA section for more information on things to come.
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