SJF Newsletter 5/24/21

*|SJF Monday Newsletter 5/24|*

View this email in your browser A Note from the Principals We are having a Summer Reading book fair this week!  All of our students are required to do summer reading so stock up at our book fair Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday this week. The book fair will only be open during the school day. Unfortunately, we still cannot have parents on campus. If you'd like, you can order books online: https://shop.scholastic.com/parent-ecommerce/as-seen-in-schools/360fair.html?fairId=5107827 We are packing for our all-school renovation this summer. If you have any extra boxes or packing tape, please send them our way :)  Reminders: We are already planning for next year which is our 70th school year!! We will be having a meeting on Thursday, May 27th at 5:30pm on Zoom if you would like to help plan out the year's celebrations with us!  We are excited to host summer camp this year! Please see the flyer below. If you are interested in camp please see Ms. D in the school office: [email protected] Kindergarten, first , second, and third grades are closed for enrollment and we have started a waitlist! Preschool, TK and Fourth grades are nearly full as well. If you know anyone interested in enrolling, tell them to call the office ASAP. Also, if you have not completed enrollment for next year, please do so or you may end up on a waiting list!    Many Blessings! Mrs. Giron & Mr. Ranney AMAZON SMILE Want to help make a difference while you shop in the Amazon app, at no extra cost to you? Simply follow the instructions below to select "St Jane Frances De Chantal" as your charity and activate AmazonSmile in the app. They'll donate a portion of your eligible mobile app purchases to us. How it works: 1. Open the Amazon app on your phone 2. Select the main menu (=) & tap on "AmazonSmile" within Programs & Features 3. Select "St Jane Frances De Chantal" as your charity 4. Follow the on-screen instructions to activate AmazonSmile in the mobile app SJF Parish News Please follow our SJF Church's new Facebook page!  http://www.stjanefrancesparish.org/  Also, if you can, PLEASE consider moving your weekly donations online through the parish Paypal HERE. They support us a lot through the years and will have a hard time without being able to have their weekend collections. Thank you!  Uniforms Our new uniform provider is Dennis uniforms. You can make an appointment to shop in-store or purchase anything you need online! https://www.dennisuniform.com/schools/SH00JF THE DIGITAL PARENT Tips and Tricks for Parenting in the 21st Century RESOURCES: Parents and caregivers should be on the lookout for signs of anxiety and depression in children. This can take different forms – being withdrawn, acting out, disobeying, being tearful. Please reach out if you need support: Call the LA County Department of Mental Health (DMH) 24/7 Help Line at (800) 854-7771. The call is free AND confidential. Call your pediatrician or healthcare provider if you are concerned about your child. If you don't have a health care provider, dial 2-1-1 and we'll connect you to one. You can also visit DMH online at dmh.lacounty.gov/resources for resources related to back to-school and a number of other mental health topics.   Thank you for continuing to pay your tuition on time & allowing us to keep everyone on staff so far! If you have any questions or would like to pay your tuition via a credit or debit card please call (612) 548-3320 or click the link below: Tads.com Save the Date This week: In-person & digital learning continues Tues-Thurs: Book Fair! Thurs: 5:30pm 70th school year planning on Zoom Fri: Student of the Month School Calendar SPARTAN SPORTS If you are interested in coaching a team or coordinating a digital sports team, please see Mr. Cuevas [email protected] #GoSpartans Saint of the Day (5/10) Every Saint has a story & Saint Catherine de’ Pazzi was born into a noble family in Florence in 1566. The normal course would have been for her to have married into wealth and enjoyed comfort, but Catherine chose to follow her own path.  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.