SJF Newsletter 3/31/25

*|SJF Newsletter 3/31/25|*

View this email in your browser A Note from the Principal Good morning! Today is the last day to submit financial aid forms. If you have not done so already, you can fill one out in the office or online here: 2025 CEF Please return it to the office with your 2023 or 2024 taxes., April 5th,  Fr. Santi invites all families to join him for a Lent Retreat this Saturday from 7:30 am-12:30 pm ($10 for children, $15 for adults- includes breakfast and lunch).  Today is the first day of our "Cash for Clothes" fundraiser! Bring in your used clothing, shoes, or bags clean out your closets!! Bring all donations to your child's classroom. Thank you for supporting our "Sweet Skewers" fundraiser! We raised $170 for the school that will go toward renovating our cafeteria. Happy Birthday to Ms. Redden (3rd grade 4/4) and Mrs. Bennett (1st grade 4/6)! May God bless you both always :) Reminders from last week: -Lent Cereal Drive is going now through Easter. -Purchase your Art to Remember keepsakes here: https://arttoremember.com/school/97GQ6T -Save your spot in summer camp today! Enroll here: https://forms.gle/sua1swsbSbQMaW6e6   Many Blessings! Mrs. Giron  Read the Church Bulletin (Click Here) April is Child Abuse Prevention Month One way we keep children safe at SJF is by having a closed campus during the school day. DID YOU KNOW? 2025 Child Abuse Prevention Month Resource Booklet In recognition of April as Child Abuse Prevention Month, the Office of Safeguard the Children has created the 2025 Child Abuse Prevention Month Resource Booklet. This useful Resource Booklet will help parishes and schools plan and prepare for Child Abuse Prevention Month. It is also available to individuals who wish to know more about Child Abuse Prevention Month.  lacatholics.org/child-abuse-prevention-month THE DIGITAL PARENT Tips and Tricks for Parenting in the 21st Century Digital Resource: 7 tips to Keep Kids Safe on Mobile Devices 1. Turn on restrictions 2. Turn off Location sharing data 3. Limit screen time 4. Talk to them about phone safety 5. monitor apps on their device 6. Be sure you know the school's safety policies 7.Add a passcode Quicklinks: Uniforms: https://skobels.com/collections/st-jane-frances-de-chantal-school https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/16TU760L52XNI?ref_=wl_share Tuition Payments: (866) 441-4637  https://online.factsmgt.com/SignIn.aspx click "Family Portal" District Code: SJFDC-CA School Calendar:  HERE and on our website Parent Student Handbook: HERE and on our website Hot Lunch: https://ali-cateringservice.com/ Parish Bulletin: https://parishesonline.com/organization/st-jane-frances-de-chantal-catholic-church After School Care phone number: (818) 233-0763⁩ Save the Date Thurs: 2pm Stations of the Cross- please join us! Fri:   8am Mass  Monday: No School- Teacher & Staff Lent Retreat   School Calendar SPARTAN SPORTS Are you interested in coaching a team this year? Contact  [email protected] Saint of the Day 3/31 Every Saint has a story & Saint Stephen Mar Saba's biographer and disciple wrote: “Whatever help, spiritual or material, he was asked to give, he gave. He received and honored all with the same kindness. He possessed nothing and lacked nothing. In total poverty, he possessed all things.” Saint Stephen Mar Saba, 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.