SJF Newsletter 1/16/24

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View this email in your browser A Note from the Principals Good morning SJF Families, Happy Tuesday. We are excited to announce our survey for the 2023-24 school year. This is our comprehensive survey we do once a year to show to our donors and stakeholders. Please take about 5 minutes to complete this important survey. At the end of the survey, it will ask you for your name in order to receive an hour of service! Please click here today:  https://ousurvey.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_2gfiwpcFa2gqHfo Thank you for your feedback!    This week is the 2nd STAR test of the school year. This is a 15 minute standardized test that is completed online. Please make sure your child gets enough sleep this week and eats a good breakfast :)  Middle School is having a pizza sale this Friday and next Friday (1/26) to raise money to purchase new classroom library books. Please turn in your preorder slips by Thursday!  Choir will be hosting a Pancake breakfast on Sunday 1/28 right after our all-school mass in order to raise money for their choir competition in the spring. Please come by to support our Choir and to start Catholic Schools' Week off strong! Tae Kwon Do Class- Try something new this year! We need 4 new students to sign up for Tae Kwon Do in order to continue offering it this year. Please contact Master Adam today 818-968-4322  Reminders from last week: 2024-25 School year: Re-registration is open!  Every grade level is at full capacity so if you do not re-register before February 1, 2024, your child will be placed on a waiting list for the new school year & is not guaranteed a spot. A $100 deposit (toward the registration fee) per child is required to hold your spot.  2024-25 Tuition Process & Rates *Financial aid applications will be available in February 2024-25 New Students: If you would like to apply for a younger sibling or a family member for the new school year please click here: bit.ly/ApplytoSJF Please save the date for May 4th, 2024 for our first SJF Spartan Gala!!! We are currently looking for sponsors and high-value auction items for this event. Click here for Auction Sponsor details.    Many Blessings! Mrs. Giron & Mr. Salazar THE DIGITAL PARENT Tips and Tricks for Parenting in the 21st Century Digital Resource: Christmas Devices and Setup Safety Whether Black Friday, Cyber Monday, or your Christmas shopping is on the horizon – here’s how families can ensure that children and young people can enjoy and stay safe with any new technology and devices they may receive.  Quicklinks: Uniforms: https://www.dennisuniform.com/schools/SH00JF https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/16TU760L52XNI?ref_=wl_share Tuition Payments: (866) 441-4637  https://online.factsmgt.com/SignIn.aspx  School Calendar:  HERE and on our website Parent Student Handbook: HERE Hot Lunch: https://ali-cateringservice.com/october-st-jane-frances-de-chantal-school/ Save the Date   Monday 1/15- MLK Jr. Day No school Tuesday-Fri- STAR Testing School Calendar SPARTAN SPORTS We are looking for volunteer coaches for boys and girls basketball!! Please email Coach Minnock if you are interested in coaching. [email protected] Saint of the Day 1/17 Every saint has a story & Saint Anthony of Egypt was so moved by the Gospel message, “Go, sell what you have, and give to [the] poor” (Mark 10:21b), that he actually did just that with his large inheritance.  Saint Anthony of Egypt, 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.