SJF Newsletter 4/3/23

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View this email in your browser A Note from the Principals Happy Monday SJF Families! Wishing you all a blessed and prayerful Holy Week. This is the week we remember Jesus' path to the Cross. Please join us on Thursday at 9:30am in the church for 8th grade's presentation of the Living Stations of the Cross.  We will have 12:30 dismissal this Thursday and no school on Friday. School will resume on TUESDAY, April 18.  TaeKwonDo class is cancelled for today (4/3). Dance class on Thursday will be from 12:45-1:45pm. Please pack a small lunch.  On Wednesday, April 5th we will have our traditional Easter Hat Parade! Students will make a fun Easter Hat at home and bring it in on the 5th to show off in a fun parade right after morning assembly. The hats can be any shape, color, or size. Let your imagination go wild!  If you need some inspiration just google- "Easter Hat Parade." Happy Birthday to Ms. Redden (Tuesday) and Mrs. Bennett (Thursday) who have birthdays this week & Ms. Reagan whose birthday is over break.  Volunteers needed:  Mrs. Holcomb needs volunteers to help with her upcoming art show! Please email her ASAP if you can help MHolcomb@stjanefrancesschool.org REMINDERS: Mrs. Wilson will be hosting a Virtus class on Friday, April 28th at 8am. Virtus certification is required for all room parents and PTO members for next year. If you are able to attend, please RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/virtus-protecting-gods-children-tickets-595235203517 Lunch Service: Purchase online here:  https://organickidsla.com/   Many Blessings! Mrs. Giron & Ms. Reagan 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 Lunch: https://organickidsla.com/ 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 This week: Wednesday, April 5- Easter Hat Parade & celebrations Thursday, April 6- Holy Thursday 12:30 dismissal (There WILL be after school care) Friday, April 7- Good Friday, No School Sunday, April 9- Easter Sunday Monday April 10- Monday April 17- No School (School Resumes Tuesday, 4/18)   School Calendar SPARTAN SPORTS Boys Volleyball, and Basketball are starting! Are you interested in coaching? Let Mrs. Moore know. MMoore@stjanefrancesschool.org #GoSpartans Saint of the Day 4/3 Every saint has a story & St. His Benedict was freed from slavery at 18. Benedict joined a group of hermits around Palermo and was eventually recognized as their leader. Saint Benedict, 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.