Back to School Newsletter 2023

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View this email in your browser A Note from the Principals Welcome Back to School!  Thank you everyone for an amazing first day of school! We hope you had as much fun as we did. We are so thankful for your patience and positivity.  Just a reminder to practice checking in to the PikMyKid App on Thursday & Friday. We will begin using it daily on Monday. Here are some tutorial in case you need a little help. Also, Mrs. Zivari is available should you need  further help BZivari@stjanefrancesschool.org Pikmykid Parent App Registration Video: https://player.vimeo.com/video/589995511 Pikmykid Academy: How to Manage Pickup with the Parent App: https://player.vimeo.com/video/743556481?h=37d3d1fab0& Pikmykid Academy: Using the Parent App to View Children Delegated to You: https://player.vimeo.com/video/743556391?h=99e5ffaaec   Further Documents and Videos: https://pikmykid.freshdesk.com/support/solutions/8000003990 We are looking for coaches for flag football, girls volleyball and our swim team. Please let Mrs. Giron know ASAP if you are interested in volunteering. After School care is now open from school dismissal until 6pm daily. Please mark that your child will be going to after school care on the PikMyKid app.  If you are interested in joining our Armenian Language class after school, Mrs. Serobyan will be having a parent meeting on Monday after school in the kindergarten room. Let her know you are interested by filling out this form:  https://forms.gle/LPDtAacnys8dpjS8A If you are interested in joining our after school soccer program, please let coach Niko know by filling out this form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdNed4bhtdD3XfocxKq5hO9JiLC3MXqdtmDqKIYg93VBM0mjg/viewform All other after school classes and programs will be starting soon!    Many Blessings! Mrs. Giron & Mr. Salazar THE DIGITAL PARENT Tips and Tricks for Parenting in the 21st Century Digital Resource: Parenting in the Digital Age- Positive Parenting Strategies for Different Scenarios https://rm.coe.int/publication-parenting-in-the-digital-age-2020-eng/1680a0855a This digital resource is a good first-stop in learning about what children may be doing online, what risk factors to look out for, and identifying your own digital parenting style. Definitely a must-read for parents who care.    Quicklinks: Uniforms: https://www.dennisuniform.com/schools/SH00JF Tuition Payments: (866) 441-4637  https://online.factsmgt.com/SignIn.aspx  School Calendar:  HERE and on our website Parent Student Handbook: HERE Save the Date Thursday: 12:30 dismissal Friday: 12:30 dismissal Monday: Normal Schedule Begins   School Calendar SPARTAN SPORTS Flag Football and Girls Volleyball are starting! Are you interested in coaching? Let Mrs. Giron know.  #GoSpartans Saint of the Day 8/16 Every saint has a story & St. Stephen of Hungary asked the pope to provide for the Church’s organization in Hungary—and also requested that the pope confer the title of king upon him. He was crowned on Christmas day in 1001. St. Stephen, pray for us. Read more below: Saint of the Day Our Mission: St. Jane Frances de Chantal School guides our students and their families to experience the harmony between academic learning, social growth, and Catholic faith formation.