Weekly Newsletter: 3/30/2026

Fr. Baker Appears on Jeopardy! TODAY!


Dear School Families,


As publicized in the School Newsletter, social media platforms, and The Catholic Spirit, our school chaplain, Fr. Paul Baker will be appearing as a contestant on Jeopardy! today, Monday, March 30 at 4:30pm on NBC!


Families are invited to come for the Jeopardy! watch party on Monday afternoon in the Helene Houle Auditorium. Come at 4:15pm for a brief welcome and introduction followed by the live broadcast at 4:30pm. A brief social will follow at 5:00pm.


God bless,

Mr. Hendrickson

Asst. Headmaster

Saint Agnes School Podcast: Fr. Paul Baker


We have also just published the latest episode of our school podcast, featuring Fr. Baker! We filmed this back in September, and as you'll see and hear, the recording of this episode was part of the inspiration for Father auditioning again.

Spring Break Main Office Hours


Holy Thursday 4/2 – Closed 

Good Friday 4/3 – Closed

Easter Monday 4/6 – Closed

Tuesday 4/7 – 8:00 - Noon

Wednesday 4/8 – Closed 

Thursday 4/9 – 8:00 - Noon

Friday 4/10 – 8:00 - Noon

2026 Spring Musical Box Office Open


The box office to purchase tickets for our 2026 Spring Musical -- Fiddler on the Roof -- is NOW OPEN!


Purchase tickets at the link below! You can also call our dedicated box office line to purchase tickets at: 651-395-7340.


Additional Information


Performance Dates:

April 17th-18th @ 7:00 PM

April 19th @ 2:00 PM

April 24th-25th @ 7:00 PM

April 26th @ 2:00 PM



Ticket Prices:

Center Seats: Adults - $24; Students (18 and under) - $15

Side Seats: Adults - $18; Students (18 and under) - $10

6th Grade Passion Play


Enter into the mysteries of Holy Week by attending the Divine Mercy Passion Play, put on by our 6th grade class. There will be a public showing at 5:30 PM on Tuesday, March 31 in the Helene Houle Auditorium at Saint Agnes School. Please come and experience the beauty of our Lord's love and suffering for our salvation. There is no cost, but free will donations will be accepted. 

VFW Auxiliary – Spring Art Contests


The VFW offers contests throughout the year and below are some great opportunities for those who love the fine arts! The deadline for all contests is on or before March 31, 2026.

  • Grades K-8: Illustrating America
  • K-2, 3-5, 6-8 levels: 1st prize $100, 2nd place $50, 3rd place $25 (local, national, and state levels)
  • Grades 9-12: Young American Art Contest 
  • Local, state, and national awards: National awards are 1st place: $15,000, 2nd place $7,500, 3rd place: $3,500, 4th & 5th place: $1,500, 6th & 7th place: $1,000, 8th – 19thplace: $500
  • Grades 9-12: 3-Dimensional Patriotic Art Contest
  • Again, local, state, and national awards are 1st place: $2,500, 2nd place: $1,500, 3rd place: $1,000, 4th place: $500

Questions? See attached forms here, or contact Jean Opatrny at jopatrny@gmail.com – parishioner and VFW Auxiliary No. 6690

Save The Date: Upper School Grandparents’ Day Schedule 2026


Calling all Aggie Grandparents/Senior Friends! Please encourage your student to call their grandparents and invite them to Upper School Grandparents Day on April 16th. This personal invitation will mean so much to the special grandparents/elderly friends in our children’s lives.


9:30 AM – Grades 7-12 Grandparents Day Mass (Church)

10:30 AM – Light Reception (Bandas) 

11:15 AM – Invite Grandparents/children to Auditorium

11:25 AM – Director of Upper School Address (Helene Houle Auditorium)

11:45 AM – Dismissal/Optional Grandchild-led tour


Please note that your students will meet you in the church. 


If you are available to volunteer that morning, please contact Mrs. Sara Bruggemann or 651-925-8720. It is always fun to be part of this special day! We still need 4 volunteers for this event.

 Online Athletic Tickets


Saint Agnes as well as many of our opponents use GoFan as our online ticket Box Office. While Saint Agnes continues to provide both cash and online payment options, many other schools do not. Online Ticket Link: https://gofan.co/app/school/MN9808

See the Saint Agnes athletic calendar for all times, locations, and livestreams for this week's games.


Please contact Athletic Director Mr. Streitz with any questions.

Summer Series 2026 Registration Now Open! 

We are excited to again offer fun and educational programs for Aggies of all ages this summer at Saint Agnes!


To find out more about course offerings and to register visit: www.saintagnesschool.org/student-life/summer-series


Vacation Bible School needs adults to help monitor the students this summer. VBS will run from June 15th - 19th.  It is ok if you can't make it to all the days, even one or two would be a great help (up to date VIRTUS/E3 required). Sign up here if interested: VBS Volunteering 2026 – Fill out form or reach out to Mrs. Margaret Alvarez 

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