SJF Newsletter 5/18/26

5/18/2026

A Note from the Principals

Thank you to Ms. Sicka and Mrs. Holcomb for their hard work on our Art Show this year! It is always amazing to see all of the masterpieces our students create!

Please give us your opinion so we can make next year even better! Please complete the survey below regarding attendance, events, & communication policies for next school year: https://forms.gle/RisvkrFceA6by2Nj7 Thank you for your partnership!

Join the SJF Students as they perform The Wizard of OZ!
2 showtimes:
Friday, May 29- 8pm
and Saturday, May 30- 8pm
Purchase tickets here: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/the-wizard-of-oz-presented-by-the-sjf-theatre-company

Reminders from last week:
Office Volunteer Sign ups: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/SJFoffice

Register for Summer Camp to ensure your spot! $300/week for fun all summer. We'll be open later this year, too. Drop off or pick up anytime between 8am and 5pm daily. Register here: https://forms.gle/QD4kc8SyVFcwXoHR7

It's almost summer, so that means it's time to order school supplies for next year! EPI makes it easy:
Ordering link: https://www.educationalproducts.com/ShopPacks
School code: STJ286

Join us for our end-of-the-year Armenian Class Performances! We will have two shows:
Level 1: June 2 at 6pm
Level 2, 3 &4: June 3 at 6pm
This year, we will be selling tickets for $10 each (children 2 and under do not need a ticket). Proceeds will go towards decorations and other event-related needs for the Armenian class.
Purchase Tickets here: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/armenian-class-performances

Many Blessings!
Mrs. Giron & Mrs. Zivari

CLICK HERE to see this week's church bulletin

Parent Quicklinks:

Text Message Reminders: download the Remind app and add the school @sjftext
or text @sjftext to the number 81010
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
School Calendar: HERE and on our website
Parent Student Handbook: HERE
Hot Lunch: https://ali-cateringservice.com/october-st-jane-frances-de-chantal-school/
School Website: www.stjanefranccesschool.org
Parish Website: https://www.sjfrances.org/
Do you have a Shout-Out or a Concern to share directly with Mrs. Giron or Mrs. Zivari? SJF Parent Form

Looking Ahead:
May: Pillar of the month is Citizenship
Thursday, May 21: Mr. Ventura's Birthday
Monday, May 25: Memorial Day, No School
Friday, May 29: Wizard of Oz, Night 1
Saturday, May 30: Wizard of Oz, Night 2
Tuesday, June 2: Armenian Language Performance
Wednesday, June 3: Armenian Language Performance
Friday, June 5: 9:30am 8th Grade Graduation
Wednesday, June 10: 9am TK Graduation
Thursday, June 11: 12:30 dismissal, Last Day of School!
Ms. Dominguez' Birthday
Monday, June 22: Summer Camp Starts!

Back to School Night: Monday, August 17
First Day of School: Wednesday, August 19

CLICK HERE for the full school Google Calendar

THE DIGITAL PARENT
Tips and Tricks for Parenting in the 21st Century

Digital Resource: Here is a gentle reminder that using AI services such as Chat GPT or Gemini to complete an assignment is CHEATING and will have consequences in the classroom. Please take some time to speak with your child about academic honesty.

SPARTAN SPORTS
Are you interested in coaching a team this year?

We need:
-boys volleyball coach
-track & field coaches
-basketball coaches

Contact: [email protected]

Saint of the Day 5/18
Every saint has a story & We cannot choose the issues for which we have to suffer and perhaps die. John I suffered because of a power-conscious emperor.
Saint John I, Pray for us.
Read more:
CLICK HERE for the 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.

SJF Newsletter 5/11/2026

5/11/2026

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A Note from the Principals

Thank you to all of our amazing families for helping us spoil our teachers last week!

Please join us for our Annual Art Show this week on Thursday, May 14th, 2:30 - 4 pm, and Friday, May 15th, 2:30 - 6 pm. Please take a few minutes to walk through to see all the amazing things your children have been working on all year! All students accompanied by a parent/guardian will receive a free dress pass!

Join us for our end-of-the-year Armenian Class Performances! We will have two shows:
Level 1: June 2 at 6pm
Level 2, 3 &4: June 3 at 6pm
This year, we will be selling tickets for $10 each (children 2 and under do not need a ticket). Proceeds will go towards decorations and other event-related needs for the Armenian class.
Purchase Tickets here: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/armenian-class-performances

Many Blessings!
Mrs. Giron & Mrs. Zivari

CLICK HERE to see this week's church bulletin

Parent Quicklinks:

Looking Ahead:
May: Pillar of the month is Citizenship
Thursday & Friday 5/14-5/15: Art Show
Friday, May 15: 8am All School Mass
Sunday, May 17: Ms. Ananyan's Birthday
Thursday, May 21: Mr. Ventura's Birthday
Monday, May 25: Memorial Day, No School
Friday, May 29: Wizard of Oz, Night 1
Saturday, May 30: Wizard of Oz, Night 2
Sunday, May 31: Wizard of Oz, Parishioner Matinee
Tuesday, June 2: Armenian Language Performance
Wednesday, June 3: Armenian Language Performance
Friday, June 5: 9:30am 8th Grade Graduation
Wednesday, June 10: 9am TK Graduation
Thursday, June 11: 12:30 dismissal, Last Day of School!
Ms. Dominguez' Birthday
Monday, June 22: Summer Camp Starts!

Back to School Night: Monday, August 17
First Day of School: Wednesday, August 19

CLICK HERE for the full school Google Calendar

SPARTAN SPORTS
Are you interested in coaching a team this year?

We need:
-boys volleyball coach
-track & field coaches
-basketball coaches

Contact: [email protected]

Saint of the Day 5/11
Every saint has a story & Saint Ignatius of Laconi would instruct the children, visit the sick, and urge sinners to repent. The people of Cagliari were inspired by his kindness and his faithfulness to his work.
Saint Ignatius of Laconi, Pray for us.
Read more:
CLICK HERE for the 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.

SJF Newsletter 5/4/2026

5/4/2026

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A Note from the Principals

Happy Staff Appreciation Week to all of our amazing faculty and staff!!

This week, we'd also like to officially announce that Mrs. Sangalang and Mrs. Whited are retiring at the end of this year. We have been so blessed to have them as part of our community for so many years and are so excited to celebrate their much-deserved retirement! If you have any photos or a fun story or wish to share of either teacher, please fill out this form: https://forms.gle/4QNL6DJAttYfdzJP9

Many Blessings!
Mrs. Giron & Mrs. Zivari

CLICK HERE to see this week's church bulletin

Parent Quicklinks:

Looking Ahead:
May: Pillar of the month is Citizenship
May 4-8: Teacher Appreciation Week
Thursday, May 7: Mr Cuevas' Birthday
Friday, May 8: May Crowning after mass
Saturday, May 9: Ms. Lerchenmuller's Birthday
Thursday, May 14: All School Mass- Ascension Thursday
Friday, May 15: NO mass
Sunday, May 17: Ms. Ananyan's Birthday
Thursday, May 21: Mr. Ventura's Birthday
Monday, May 25: Memorial Day, No School
Friday, May 29: Wizard of Oz, Night 1
Saturday, May 30: Wizard of Oz, Night 2
Sunday, May 31: Wizard of Oz, Parishioner Matinee
Tuesday, June 2: Armenian Language Performance
Wednesday, June 3: Armenian Language Performance
Friday, June 5: 9:30am 8th Grade Graduation
Wednesday, June 10: 9am TK Graduation
Thursday, June 11: 12:30 dismissal, Last Day of School!
Ms. Dominguez' Birthday
Monday, June 22: Summer Camp Starts!

Back to School Night: Monday, August 17
First Day of School: Wednesday, August 19

CLICK HERE for the full school Google Calendar

SPARTAN SPORTS
Are you interested in coaching a team this year?

We need:
-boys volleyball coach
-track & field coaches
-basketball coaches

Contact: [email protected]

Saint of the Day 5/4
Every saint has a story & a life of physical pain and mental torment didn’t prevent Michael Giedroyc from achieving holiness.
Blessed Michael Giedroyc, Pray for us.
Read more:
CLICK HERE for the 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.

SJF Newsletter 4/27/26

4/27/2026

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A Note from the Principals

We hope you had fun at the SJF Family Park Day! Thank you so much to the Event Committee parents who put it all together!

This week is our Spring Bookfair! Be sure to come by to check it out before or after school. You can also shop online here: https://literati.com/store/?school=saint-jane-frances-dechantal-school-n-hollywood-ca

It's almost summer, so that means it's time to order school supplies for next year! EPI makes it easy:
Ordering link: https://www.educationalproducts.com/ShopPacks
School code: STJ286

The music program is hosting a May Day Spring Fiesta Fundraiser THIS Friday, May 1. All students are encouraged to wear Hawaiian shirts and Leis on this day. There will be an optional in-school event in the gym for students from 11-12:30pm with food, games, prizes and live entertainment/music provided by the winners of our talent show, the SJF Choir and (traveling from St. Joseph the Worker) the SJW Liturgy Band.
The following ticket packages are be available:
EARLY BIRD (through April 27th) Buy Tickets here: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/spring-fiesta-3
GA $10 ~ Get out of class/tests free pass, come enjoy the show! (from 11:00am-12:30pm)
Deluxe $15 ~ Get out of class/tests free pass, pizza slice combo, come enjoy the show!
(from 11:00am-12:30pm)
VIP $20 ~ Get out of class/tests free pass, pizza slice combo, five free game credits, early entry to event at 10:00am, come enjoy the show!

Reminders from last week:
Office Volunteer Sign ups: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/SJFoffice

Register for Summer Camp to ensure your spot! $300/week for fun all summer. We'll be open later this year, too. Drop off or pick up anytime between 8am and 5pm daily. Register here: https://forms.gle/QD4kc8SyVFcwXoHR7

Our Final fundraiser of the year will be Tat the Teacher on May 1, 2026. Purchase tattoos and choose what teacher to put them on! Purchase here or in the school office: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/tat-the-teacher-fundraiser

Funtastic Armenia is having a sale on Armenian-themed items. They will donate 50% of each sale to SJF! Check out their website here: https://funtastic-armenia.square.site

St. Elizabeth School would like to invite all SJF families to their May Festival, especially for a special student day on May 2, 2026 from 12-2pm. Discounted presale tickets are available in our school office until April 30th ($20 for 32 tickets).

Many Blessings!
Mrs. Giron & Mrs. Zivari

CLICK HERE to see this week's church bulletin

Parent Quicklinks:

Looking Ahead:
April: Pillar of the month is Tolerance
April 27-May 1: Spring Bookfair
Tuesday, April 28: Progress Reports
May: Pillar of the month is Citizenship
Friday, May 1: May Day, wear Hawaiian Shirts and Leis &
Spring Fiesta (student event- Tickets Required)
May 4-8: Teacher Appreciation Week
Thursday, May 7: Mr Cuevas' Birthday
Friday, May 8: May Crowning after mass
Saturday, May 9: Ms. Lerchenmuller's Birthday
Thursday, May 14: All School Mass- Ascension Thursday
Friday, May 15: NO mass
Sunday, May 17: Ms. Ananyan's Birthday
Thursday, May 21: Mr. Ventura's Birthday
Monday, May 25: Memorial Day, No School
Friday, May 29: Wizard of Oz, Night 1
Saturday, May 30: Wizard of Oz, Night 2
Sunday, May 31: Wizard of Oz, Parishioner Matinee
Tuesday, June 2: Armenian Language Performance
Wednesday, June 3: Armenian Language Performance
Friday, June 5: 9:30am 8th Grade Graduation
Wednesday, June 10: 9am TK Graduation
Thursday, June 11: 12:30 dismissal, Last Day of School!
Ms. Dominguez' Birthday
Monday, June 22: Summer Camp Starts!

Back to School Night: Monday, August 17
First Day of School: Wednesday, August 19

CLICK HERE for the full school Google Calendar

SPARTAN SPORTS
Are you interested in coaching a team this year?

We need:
-boys volleyball coach
-track & field coaches
-basketball coaches

Contact: [email protected]

Saint of the Day 4/27
Every saint has a story & Like Mary, Saint Louis Mary Grignion de Montfort experienced challenges in his efforts to follow Jesus. Opposed at times in his preaching and in his other ministries, Louis knew with Saint Paul, “Neither the one who plants nor the one who waters is anything, but only God, who causes the growth” (1 Corinthians 3:7).
Saint Louis Mary Grignion de Montfort, Pray for us.
Read more:
CLICK HERE for the 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.

SJF Newsletter 4/20/26

4/20/2026

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A Note from the Principals

Our Family Picnic is THIS Saturday! Join us and get FREE DRESS DAY on Monday, April 27th for all students who attend the Family Picnic! Purchase tickets here: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/family-day-in-the-park

Register for Summer Camp to ensure your spot! $300/week for fun all summer. We'll be open later this year, too. Drop off or pick up anytime between 8am and 5pm daily. Register here: https://forms.gle/QD4kc8SyVFcwXoHR7

The music program is hosting a May Day Spring Fiesta Fundraiser on Friday, May 1. All students are encouraged to wear Hawaiian shirts and Leis on this day. There will be an optional in-school event in the gym for students from 11-12:30pm with food, games, prizes and live entertainment/music provided by the winners of our talent show, the SJF Choir and (traveling from St. Joseph the Worker) the SJW Liturgy Band.
The following ticket packages are be available:
EARLY BIRD (through April 27th) Buy Tickets here: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/spring-fiesta-3
GA $10 ~ Get out of class/tests free pass, come enjoy the show! (from 11:00am-12:30pm)
Deluxe $15 ~ Get out of class/tests free pass, pizza slice combo, come enjoy the show!
(from 11:00am-12:30pm)
VIP $20 ~ Get out of class/tests free pass, pizza slice combo, five free game credits, early entry to event at 10:00am, come enjoy the show!

Our Final fundraiser of the year will be Tat the Teacher on May 1, 2026. Purchase tattoos and choose what teacher to put them on! Purchase here or in the school office: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/tat-the-teacher-fundraiser

Funtastic Armenia is having a sale on Armenian-themed items. They will donate 50% of each sale to SJF! Check out their website here: https://funtastic-armenia.square.site

Yearbooks are now for sale! Be sure to purchase online or in the office by Friday, April 24th https://store.shopyearbook.com/sjf-school

St. Elizabeth School would like to invite all SJF families to their May Festival, especially for a special student day on May 2, 2026 from 12-2pm. Discounted presale tickets are available in our school office until April 30th ($20 for 32 tickets).

Reminders from last week:
Office Volunteer Sign ups: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/SJFoffice

Many Blessings!
Mrs. Giron & Mrs. Zivari

CLICK HERE to see this week's church bulletin

Parent Quicklinks:

Looking Ahead:
April: Pillar of the month is Tolerance
Monday, April 20: STAR testing window 3 begins
Thursday, April 23: 7:45am Armenian Remembrance Day Presentation, Wear purple shirts
Friday, April 24: No School, Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day
Saturday, April 25: Choir Competition
Sunday, April 26: Family Picnic
April 27-May 1: Spring Bookfair
Tuesday, April 28: Progress Reports
Friday, May 1: May Day, wear Hawaiian Shirts and Leis &
Spring Fiesta (student event- Tickets Required)
May 4-8: Teacher Appreciation Week
Thursday, May 7: Mr Cuevas' Birthday
Friday, May 8: May Crowning after mass
Saturday, May 9: Ms. Lerchenmuller's Birthday

CLICK HERE for the full school Google Calendar

SPARTAN SPORTS
Are you interested in coaching a team this year?

We need:
-boys volleyball coach
-track & field coaches
-basketball coaches

Contact: [email protected]

Saint of the Day 4/20
Every saint has a story & as we can see from his life as well as his words, Saint Conrad of Parzham lived a life that attracted others because of a special quality, something Chesterton alluded to when he wrote, “The moment we have a fixed heart we have a free hand.”
Saint Conrad of Parzham, Pray for us.
Read more:
CLICK HERE for the 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.

SJF Newsletter 4/13/26

4/13/2026

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A Note from the Principals

We'd like to welcome our new secretary, Ms. Alicia Vazquez, starting with us this week!

Thursday is our annual Easter Hat Parade. Design and wear a fun Easter-themed hat during morning assembly as we continue to celebrate this Easter season!

Join us THIS Friday for our Open House Project Palooza at 11:15am. All parents and family members are welcome! We'll have special presentations and projects from all of our students from 1st-8th grades. Please enter through the parking lot cafeteria doors.

FREE DRESS DAY on Monday, April 27th for all students who attend the Family Picnic! Purchase tickets here: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/family-day-in-the-park

Yearbooks are now for sale! Be sure to purchase online or in the office by Friday, April 24th https://store.shopyearbook.com/sjf-school

Electives Wishlist: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/dl/invite/AQICAHild4Vpadjqcz7bdgUf6Qu6-OaRt7P_FJRNNbyMlg-OQwEyjWiBF77gvqa_8tjvts6wAAAAkTCBjgYJKoZIhvcNAQcGoIGAMH4CAQAweQYJKoZIhvcNAQcBMB4GCWCGSAFlAwQBLjARBAycZn1dCmwDwxUt9vACARCATP2Z34Hp4fZZDjuUcD_DNMBRSLuiq16rgoh-FZycMBi4hhkWuIHbaKCFvAfMGAkCyL1GxwSbmty_vaGXvbhCl3UwOZHQjC3SrRsGPPg?ref_=wl_share

Reminders from last week:
Office Volunteer Sign ups: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/SJFoffice

Many Blessings!
Mrs. Giron & Mrs. Zivari

CLICK HERE to see this week's church bulletin

Parent Quicklinks:

Looking Ahead:
April: Pillar of the month is Tolerance
School Resumes TUESDAY, April 14.
Thursday, April 16: 7:45am Easter Hat Parade
Friday, April 17: Project Palooza 11:15am
Monday, April 20: STAR testing window 3 begins
Friday, April 24: No School, Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day
Saturday, April 25: Choir Competition
Sunday, April 26: Family Picnic
April 27-May 1: Spring Bookfair
Tuesday, April 28: Progress Reports
Friday, May 1: May Day, wear Hawaiian Shirts and Leis &
Spring Fiesta
May 4-8: Teacher Appreciation Week
Thursday, May 7: Mr Cuevas' Birthday
Friday, May 8: May Crowning after mass
Saturday, May 9: Ms. Lerchenmuller's Birthday

CLICK HERE for the full school Google Calendar

SPARTAN SPORTS
Are you interested in coaching a team this year?

We need:
-boys volleyball coach
-track & field coaches
-basketball coaches

Contact: [email protected]

Saint of the Day 4/13
Every saint has a story & Saint Martin I is the last of the early popes to be venerated as a martyr.
Saint Martin I, Pray for us.
Read more:
CLICK HERE for the 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.

SJF Newsletter 3/30/26

3/30/2026

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A Note from the Principals

We were so glad to see so many families at Palm Sunday mass yesterday. I hope you and your family have a blessed Holy Week!

This week:
Thursday: 11am Living Stations of the Cross & 12:30 Dismissal
Friday: No School
School Resumes TUESDAY, April 14.

Yearbooks are now for sale! Be sure to purchase online or in the office by Friday, April 24th https://store.shopyearbook.com/sjf-school

Thank you to everyone who was able to join us for the Parent Zoom last week. Here is the recording if you missed it: https://youtu.be/MfaCIKZ-x0I

We are accepting donations for the church food festival in April for service hours. Please see the sign-up link below for donations AND weekend in-person volunteer opportunities:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/foodfestival

Students should wear Mass uniform on Thursday this week.

Many Blessings!
Mrs. Giron & Mrs. Zivari

CLICK HERE to see this week's church bulletin

Parent Quicklinks:

Looking Ahead:
MARCH: the Pillar of the Month is Integrity
Wednesday, April 1: Financial Aid Applications Due, Mr. Alvarado's Birthday
Thursday, April 2: 12:30 Dismissal
Friday, April 3: No School
Saturday, April 4: Ms. Ashli Redden's Birthday
Monday, April 6: Mrs. Bennett's Birthday
Thursday, April 9: Ms. Aguirre's Birthday
April 11-12: Church Food Festival & Raffle
School Resumes TUESDAY, April 14.
Thursday, April 16: 7:45am Easter Hat Parade

CLICK HERE for the full school Google Calendar

SPARTAN SPORTS
Are you interested in coaching a team this year?

We need:
-boys volleyball coach
-track & field coaches
-basketball coaches

Contact: [email protected]

Saint of the Day 3/30
Every saint has a story & Saint Peter was an effective leader of the friars because he did not become ensnared in anger over the sins of others.
Saint Peter of Regalado, Pray for us.
Read more:
CLICK HERE for the 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.

SJF Newsletter 3/23/26

3/23/2026

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A Note from the Principals

Happy Monday!

Please join us tomorrow, Tuesday, March 24, at 5:30pm for a PTO meeting via Zoom bit.ly/SJFZoom password: SJF We will be discussing a new academic program grant that the school receieved for next year, the Church Food Festival and the Family Picnic!

We are accepting donations for the church food festival in April for service hours. Please see the sign-up link below for donations AND weekend in-person volunteer opportunities:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/foodfestival

Students should wear Mass uniform on Thursday & Friday this week.

The PTO Events committee invites all students and faculty to Family Day in the Park on Sunday, April 26th, from 1pm-6pm. We will have lunch, games, and entertainment. Come and enjoy our school community. Tickets $25 available: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/family-day-in-the-park

Reminders from last week:
CEF financial aid paperwork is being distributed for next school year. In order to qualify for ANY AMOUNT of reduced tuition, you must complete the CEF application and return it to the school office with a copy of your 2024 or 2025 taxes BEFORE Easter break, April 1, 2026.

Our March Madness Fundraiser is in full swing! Look at the calendar below for our daily prizes! Purchase online early for more chances to win: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/march-madness-raffle-2 Raffle prizes drawn daily & 100% of the donations are credited toward your fundraising numbers. This will be our last big fundraiser for the year.

Office Volunteer Sign ups: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/SJFoffice

Lent Food Drive continues this week. Let's share God's abundance by sharing with others. Bring in any non-perishable donations (canned food, cereal, boxed items) by April 1. Thank you for your generosity.

Many Blessings!
Mrs. Giron & Mrs. Zivari

CLICK HERE to see this week's church bulletin

Parent Quicklinks:

Looking Ahead:
MARCH: the Pillar of the Month is Integrity
Tuesday, March 24: 5:30pm PTO meeting via Zoom bit.ly/SJFZoom password: SJF
Thursday, March 26: 7:45am Student of the Month & Trimester 2 Honor Roll Awards (6th-8th gr)
2pm Stations of the Cross
Sunday, March 29: 9am Family Mass & Palm Sunday
Wednesday, April 1: Financial Aid Applications Due
Thursday, April 2: 12:30 Dismissal
Friday, April 3: No School
Saturday, April 4: Ms. Ashli Redden's Birthday
Monday, April 6: Mrs. Bennett's Birthday
Thursday, April 9: Ms. Aguirre's Birthday
April 11-12: Church Food Festival & Raffle
School Resumes TUESDAY, April 14.
Thursday, April 16: 7:45am Easter Hat Parade

CLICK HERE for the full school Google Calendar

SPARTAN SPORTS
Are you interested in coaching a team this year?

We need:
-boys volleyball coach
-track & field coaches
-basketball coaches

Contact: [email protected]

Saint of the Day 3/23
Every saint has a story & Saint Turibius of Mogrovejo is the first known saint of the New World, serving the Lord in Peru, South America, for 26 years.
Saint Turibius of Mogrovejo, Pray for us.
Read more:
CLICK HERE for the 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.

SJF Newsletter 3/16/26

3/16/2026

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A Note from the Principals

Happy Monday!

The PTO Events committee invites all students and faculty to Family Day in the Park on Sunday, April 26th, from 1pm-6pm. We will have lunch, games, and entertainment. Come and enjoy our school community. Tickets $25 available: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/family-day-in-the-park

Spring Picture Day is on Wednesday, 3/18- these photos are optional, and students may wear free dress (typically nice dresses or shirts with ties). They may take sibling photos as well if requested. Order forms went home last week, and extras are available in the school office.

Lent Food Drive is starting this week. Let's share God's abundance by sharing with others. Bring in any non-perishable donations (canned food, cereal, boxed items) by April 1. Thank you for your generosity.

We are accepting donations for the church food festival in April for service hours. Please see the sign-up link below. Volunteer opportunities will be available soon.
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/foodfestival

Students should wear Mass uniform on Thursday & Friday this week.

2nd Trimester report cards will be distributed on Friday, March 20.

Reminders from last week:
Be sure to return the church raffle tickets ASAP.

CEF financial aid paperwork is being distributed for next school year. In order to qualify for ANY AMOUNT of reduced tuition, you must complete the CEF application and return it to the school office with a copy of your 2024 or 2025 taxes BEFORE Easter break, April 1, 2026.

We are excited to announce the upcoming Spring Season of after school classes! Be sure to enroll early if you are interested:
Young Ninjas: A fast-paced marshal-arts meets gymnastics class on Fridays: https://popsicle.app/parents/YoungNinjas/activities?activityType=ClassList&search=St%252E%2520Jane%2520Frances%2520de%2520Chantal%2520School
Chess Class: Teaching our scholars the strategy behind the intellectual game of chess: chesswizards.com
Ballet: After school ballet class: https://balletbusinessarts.com/
NEW**MAD Science: A hands-on STEM science class on Fridays afterschool: centrallosangeles.madscience.org

Our March Madness Fundraiser is in full swing! Look at the calendar below for our daily prizes! Purchase online early for more chances to win: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/march-madness-raffle-2 Raffle prizes drawn daily & 100% of the donations are credited toward your fundraising numbers. This will be our last big fundraiser for the year.

Office Volunteer Sign ups: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/SJFoffice

Many Blessings!
Mrs. Giron & Mrs. Zivari

CLICK HERE to see this week's church bulletin

Parent Quicklinks:

Looking Ahead:
MARCH: the Pillar of the Month is Integrity
Tuesday, March 17: Mrs. Serobyan's Birthday
Wednesday, March 18: Spring Picture Day
Thursday, March 19: 2pm Stations of the Cross
Friday, March 20: 8am Mass
Thursday, March 26: 7:45am Student of the Month
2pm Stations of the Cross
Sunday, March 29: 9am Family Mass & Palm Sunday
Wednesday, April 1: Financial Aid Applications Due
Thursday, April 2: 12:30 Dismissal
Friday, April 3: No School
Saturday, April 4: Ms. Ashli Redden's Birthday
Monday, April 6: Mrs. Bennett's Birthday
Thursday, April 9: Ms. Aguirre's Birthday
April 11-12: Church Food Festival & Raffle
School Resumes TUESDAY, April 14.

CLICK HERE for the full school Google Calendar

SPARTAN SPORTS
Are you interested in coaching a team this year?

We need:
-boys volleyball coach
-track & field coaches
-basketball coaches

Contact: [email protected]

Saint of the Day 3/2
Every saint has a story & Saint Agnes had no children of her own but was certainly life-giving for all who knew her.
Saint Agnes, Pray for us.
Read more:
CLICK HERE for the 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.

SJF Newsletter 3/9/26

3/9/2026

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A Note from the Principals

Happy Monday!

CEF financial aid paperwork is being distributed for next school year. In order to qualify for ANY AMOUNT of reduced tuition, you must complete the CEF application and return it to the school office with a copy of your 2024 or 2025 taxes BEFORE Easter break, April 1, 2026.

Spring Picture Day is next Wednesday, 3/18- these photos are optional, and students may wear free dress (typically nice dresses or shirts with ties). They may take sibling photos as well if requested. Order forms went home last week, and extras are available in the school office.

The church will be hosting the American Crown Circus in the church parking lot from March 12-March 16th. We invite you all to come have a family day at the circus! One Free child's ticket with a paid adult using this link: https://tickets.americancrowncircus.com
PARKING WILL BE IMPACTED: Please be sure to arrive only during your pick-up window this week or you will need to drive around the block. There IN THE LOWER LOT this week. Please park on Hamlin Street this week only. We apologize in advance for any inconvenience this may cause.

Students should wear Mass uniform on Thursday & Friday this week.

2nd Trimester report cards will be distributed on Friday, March 20.

Reminders from last week:
Be sure to return the church raffle tickets ASAP.

The PTO Events committee invites all students and faculty to Family Day in the Park on Sunday, April 26th from 1pm-6pm. We will have lunch, games, and entertainment. Come and enjoy our school community. Tickets $25 available: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/family-day-in-the-park

Please select your child's third trimester electives (Grades 1-8 only): https://forms.gle/DNkj3jLSnaCckLb2A

We are excited to announce the upcoming Spring Season of after school classes! Be sure to enroll early if you are interested:
Young Ninjas: A fast-paced marshal-arts meets gymnastics class on Fridays: https://popsicle.app/parents/YoungNinjas/activities?activityType=ClassList&search=St%252E%2520Jane%2520Frances%2520de%2520Chantal%2520School
Chess Class: Teaching our scholars the strategy behind the intellectual game of chess: chesswizards.com
Ballet: After school ballet class: https://balletbusinessarts.com/
NEW**MAD Science: A hands-on STEM science class on Fridays afterschool: centrallosangeles.madscience.org

Our March Madness Fundraiser kicks off today! Look at the calendar below for our daily prizes! Purchase online early for more chances to win: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/march-madness-raffle-2 Raffle prizes drawn daily & 100% of the donations are credited toward your fundraising numbers. This will be our last big fundraiser for the year.

Office Volunteer Sign ups: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/SJFoffice

Many Blessings!
Mrs. Giron & Mrs. Zivari

CLICK HERE to see this week's church bulletin

Congratulations to our TWO Academic Decathlon teams
who competed this weekend!

Parent Quicklinks:

Looking Ahead:
MARCH: the Pillar of the Month is Integrity
Sunday, March 8: International Women's Day
Monday, March 9: No School- Staff Retreat
March 12- March 16: American Crown Circus in the Church Parking Lot!
Saturday, March 14: Mrs. Raigoza's Birthday
Tuesday, March 17: Mrs. Serobyan's Birthday
Wednesday, March 18: Spring Picture Day
Thursday, March 19: 2pm Stations of the Cross
Friday, March 20: 8am Mass
Thursday, March 26: 7:45am Student of the Month
2pm Stations of the Cross
Sunday, March 29: 9am Family Mass & Palm Sunday
Wednesday, April 1: Financial Aid Applications Due
Thursday, April 2: 12:30 Dismissal
Friday, April 3: No School
Saturday, April 4: Ms. Ashli Redden's Birthday
Monday, April 6: Mrs. Bennett's Birthday
Thursday, April 9: Ms. Aguirre's Birthday
April 11-12: Church Food Festival & Raffle
School Resumes TUESDAY, April 14.

CLICK HERE for the full school Google Calendar

SPARTAN SPORTS
Are you interested in coaching a team this year?

We need:
-boys volleyball coach
-track & field coaches
-basketball coaches

Contact: [email protected]

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.

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