SJF Newsletter 5/15/23

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View this email in your browser A Note from the Principals Happy Mother's Day to all of our fabulous and hard-working SJF moms!! We hope you all had an amazing weekend! We hope you all visit our spring bookfair in the gym this week (Open Tuesday-Friday at recess). Pick up books to read all summer long! You can add money to your students' E-wallet (so they don't need to carry cash) online: https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/sjfnoho We'd like to invite ALL of our parents to our "Making the Best of Summer Break" workshop this Thursday, May 18th at 6pm (on Zoom). Email Ms. Farrohi at star.farrohi@catapultlearning.com today to get the link! Please fill out the following google form if you are interested in volunteering for room parent, PTO or coaching next year. 2023-24 school year parent involvement survey: https://forms.gle/eRQwy6yPBJfvupFV9 Please join us for our NEON art show on May 22nd from 5-7:30pm. There will be a raffle (with $25 Dennis Uniform certificates) and other great give-aways! FINAL CHANCE for Volunteer hours! If you are still in need of service hours this school year, please sign up for our bookfair on schoolspeak all week. We have also added items to our school wishlist on schoolspeak. Every $30 spent is equal to 1 hour of volunteering. Mrs. Wilson will be hosting a Virtus class  this Friday, June 19th 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 Happy Birthday to Mr. Ventura (1st grade) whose birthday is on Sunday! Volunteers needed:  Mrs. Holcomb needs volunteers to help with her upcoming art show! Please email her ASAP if you can help MHolcomb@stjanefrancesschool.org Our Spring book fair is next week! Sign up to volunteer on Schoolspeak today :)  REMINDERS: 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 Bookfair open all week until Friday at recess!  Thursday: Parent Workshop on Zoom 6pm Friday: Virtus class in cafeteria at 8am 8am mass   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 5/15 Every saint has a story & St. Isadore the Farmer was known for his love of the poor, and there are accounts of Isidore’s supplying them miraculously with food. He had a great concern for the proper treatment of animals. Saint Isadore, 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.