Wednesday, January 8, 2025

From the Principal

Lord, every nation on earth will adore you.

Psalm 72

Hello Everyone!

I hope that you had a wonderful Christmas and that the New Year brings many blessings to your family.  May 2025 be filled with much happiness, peace, and love.

The registration form for our new Robotics Club is coming home today with all 4th through 8th graders. It can also be found here.

A Winter Lego Club session will be also be offered. Forms are coming home today with all 2nd and 3rd graders. It can also be found here.

We are already looking forward to Catholic Schools Week at the end of the month. The schedule for the week is here.

Have a great week!

Ms. Booth

SAVE THE DATES - Please mark your calendar:

LEGO CLUB - for 2nd and 3rd graders - hard copies coming home today

Robotics Club - for 4th-8th graders - hard copies coming home today

CATHOLIC SCHOOLS WEEK SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

CSW OPEN HOUSE INFORMATION

FUN FAIR:

Save the Date

Pizza Lunch Ordering Information

Let's SWITCH it Up - Youth Ministry Activity - 1/12

KINDERGARTEN-8th Grade Recess: Just a reminder, if the real-feel temperature is 12 degrees or above, the Kindergarten-8th graders will go out for recess. In order to play in the snow, students must have boots, snow pants, coat, hats and gloves.

EXTENDED CARE:

**NOTE: Forms are due by 3:00 p.m. on Friday or the $20 late fee will apply.**

Registration

Wk 19 (1/6-1/10)

Wk 20 (1/13-1/17)



This Week in SES Athletics!

ATHLETICS SAVE THE DATES:

January 20 - Knights of Columbus Free Throw Contest - All 3rd-8th grade students are invited to participate, even if they do not participate in basketball

February 22 - Picture Day - All 3rd-8th grade athletic teams

April 26 - Alumni Games - 8th & 9th grade volleyball & basketball players, coaches, and all fans!

April 24 - Athletic Banquet - 7th & 8th grade athletes, parents, and coaches

May 1 - JV Banquet - All 3rd-6th grade athletes, families, and coaches

2024/2025 One Page Calendar available here. January calendar here.

School News Page: 1/5/25 1/12/25

Reminders:

MILK ORDERS - Milk order forms for next semester came home before break. Please return them with payment ASAP.

ABSENCE GUIDELINES: If your child is going to be late or out, you must call the Absentee Hotline at 224-500-3743. Please leave your child's name, room number and reason for absence or tardy. Per our handbook, if your child is absent three or more days, please provide a doctor's note upon their return.

LUNCH VOLUNTEERS ARE NEEDED DAILY to monitor the K-8 students during lunch and recess at the following times: Kindergarten-3rd grade 11:15 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.; 4th-8th grade 12:10 p.m. to 12:50 p.m. If you would like to help at either or both, please sign up on this link. If you want to volunteer in any capacity (lunch duty, field trip chaperone, classroom party helper, coach etc.), you need to be Virtus trained and up to date on your compliance: Returning volunteers, please complete a new CANTS form and return to David Mika. New volunteers, need to complete: Keeping Children Safe packet, CANTS, and mandated reporter form.

HOT LUNCH PROGRAM - Session 2 ordering now open:

Got Lunch? Get started here!

• Registration page
• Lunch at a Glance

NEW PE Uniforms available from Office

Parents, email your photos of student activities as an attachment,

to lgeiger@stemily.org for promotional use.

Thank you!