Announcements 1/29/25
>>> 1st and 2nd grades will lead the school in Pledge and Prayer today.
>>> Today's dress theme is Future Professions Day
>>> We will ring Bells at 2 pm in solidarity with Catholic Schools around the US.
>>> Lunch with parents or Grandparents with last names beginning with K-Z will be today. Parents and Grandparents with last names beginning with A-J will be joining us tomorrow. After Lunch there will be an all-school recess.
>>> Friday is the last day to turn in registration for the 25-26 SY before the registration fee increases.
Announcements January 28th:
* There will be no keyboarding today.
*It is Idiom's Day. The spelling bee will begin at 9 and DAR will be here for their presentation at 1:00.
*Tomorrow is Future Profession Day and lunch with parents/ grandparents with the last name K-Z.
At this time please gather outside the office as the 3rd/ 4th grade lead us in prayer and the pledge.
Tomorrow, Jan. 21st, St. Mary's School will be operating under a 2 hr delay.. Also, there will be no GCS bussing tomorrow.
Announcements 1/17/25
>>> There will be no school on Monday. Jan. 20th in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day!
>>> There will be no GCS bussing on Tuesday Jan. 21st
>>> Winter Testing will begin on Wed. Jan. 22nd. Students, be sure to get a good night sleep before hand and to eat breakfast.
>>> Science Fair will be held next Friday, Jan. 24th!
>>> Please wish a happy birthday to Sofia Miller and a happy half birthday to Ella Whitmer and Iliana Cade!
Announcements 1/16/2025:
There will be a visitor touring the school please say hello if you see them.
Tomorrow is the end of the 2nd quarter.
There is no school on Monday, Martin Luther King Jr. day!
Tuesday, we do have school ,however there is no bussing that day.
Winter testing will be held next Wednesday and Thursday.
Happy 1/2 Birthday to the following students: Warner Spencer, Travis Combs, and Swayze Edger.
Please join me in the prayer for vocations.
Announcements 1/15/25
>>> The Lehman Limelighters will be visiting and performing for St. Mary's today at 9:30.
>>> Friday is the end of the 2nd quarter.
>>>There is no school on Monday, January 20th and there will be no GCS bussing on Tuesday, Jan. 21st.
>>> Please wish Mr. Lewis and Alison Jones a happy birthday, whose birthdays were yesterday Jan. 14th and be sure to wish Stella Elliott a happy 1/2 birthday, whose 1/2 birthday was also yesterday!
>>> Please wish Klaira Brewer a happy birthday today when you see her!
>>> Reminder that priority registration for current families are due. Registration fees will increase beginning Feb. 1 st and open enrollment will begin. If you need a new registration form, please contact the office.
Reminder that there will be a FACTS Scholarship Application Night tonight at 6pm in the cafeteria to assist parents completion of the FACTS application. The FACTS application is required for Catholic Education Fund Scholarships through the Archdiocese and has a Feb. 16th deadline. Those who are 750% or below the Federal Poverty line should complete the FACTS application and Pre-K students are eligible for this scholarship. There will be no fee incurred by the family for the completion of this application.
Announcements 1/13/25
>>>There is no school tomorrow, Tuesday January , 14th for a teacher in-service day.
>>> There will be a FACTS Scholarship application night tomorrow, Tuesday, Jan. 7th at 6pm in the cafeteria. Individuals who are 750% or below the Federal Poverty line are eligible for Archdiocesan Scholarships which require the FACTS application. These scholarships are also open to pre-k students and there is no charge to families to complete the application.
>>> The Lehman Limelighters will be visiting and performing on Wednesday.
>>>Friday is the last day of the 2nd Quarter.
>> We had a number of 1/2 birthdays over the weekend. Saturday was Keagan Schmidt's and Rhea Spencer's half-birthday and Sunday was Alyssa Hadden's and James Staas birthday! Be sure to wish them a happy half birthday when you see them!
Announcements 1/10/25
>>> There will be no School on Tuesday, Jan. 7th for a teacher in-service day.
>>> There will be a FACTS Scholarship application night this Tuesday, Jan. 7th at 6pm in the cafeteria. Individuals who are 750% or below the Federal Poverty line are eligible for Archdiocesan Scholarships which require the FACTS application. These scholarships are also open to pre-k students and there is no charge to families to complete the application.
O Jesus, through the Immaculate Heart of Mary,
I offer you my prayers, works, joys, and sufferings of this day
for all the intentions of your Sacred Heart
in union with the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass throughout the world,
for the salvation of souls, the reparation of sins, the reunion of all Christians,
and in particular for the intentions of the Holy Father this month.
Amen.
Announcements Thursday, January 9th:
There will be no gym today. Please keep Mr. Lewis in your prayers.
Join me for the prayer for vocations....
Announcements Wednesday, January 8th :
*The FACTS meeting has been rescheduled for Tuesday, January 14th from 6-7pm.
*There will be a Student Council meeting today during lunch in the art room. Please bring your lunch with you.
* Happy 1/2 Birthday Gracie Cox!
Please join me in the prayer for vocations.
Announcements Tuesday, January 7th :
Welcome Back! I hope everyone had a safe healthy and Merry Christmas and a Blessed New Year!
*There will be no gym today, Mr. Lewis is out.
*This week there will be no keyboarding. It will resume next week.
*There is Rosary Club today after school.
Please join me in the prayer for vocations. Have a blessed day!
Announcements 12/19/2024
>>> Tomorrow we will have an early release in which the school day will end at 1pm. There will be morning bussing but there will not be afternoon bussing.
>>> Students will be able to wear Christmas sweaters or shirts after mass but will need to wear uniform bottoms.
>>>Tomorrow we will be caroling along Main St.. Parents please be sure to complete the permission slip found on the app.
>>> The Christmas parties and hotdog lunch will begin at 11am!
>>> Remainder that there will be a FACTS Scholarship night on January 7th the week we return to assist parents on how to complete the FACTS application.
Announcements 12/18/24
>>> Friday there will be an early release from school. Dismissal will be at 1pm. There will be bussing to school but no bussing after school.
>>> Students may wear Christmas sweaters or shirts after mass on Friday but will need to be in uniform for mass.
>>>On Friday, Students will be Christmas Caroling at local business on Main St.. Parents, please complete the permission slip found on the app and be to sure that your student brings a coat and warm clothing.
>>> Following caroling, the school parties and hotdog lunch will begin at 11am.
Announcements 12/13/24
>>> Thank you to everyone who helped to make the 2024 Christmas Program a success, from providing cookies to making costumes, it was wonderful to see the students have fun bringing the Gospel to life!
>>> Winner's Meat Fundraiser orders will be delivered today after school!
St Marys School will be on a two hour delay Friday, December 13!
Announcements 12/12/24:
*Please keep the 2nd graders in your prayers today as they will be receiving their 1st Reconciliation.
*Tonight is the Christmas Program at 6:30. Students should arrive at 6:15. Travel through the school to hear the story of the birth of our Lord. Each room will perform, about every 10 minutes.
*Tomorrow after school is the pick up for the Winner's Meat Sale.
*Yesterday was Cora Collins' 1/2 birthday, Happy 1/2 Birthday Cora!
Announcements 12/11/24
>>> I would like to thank everyone who joined us for Donuts with Dad , especially Jodi Pierre and Mandi Zwiesler who assisted this morning!
>>> Today is a Day of Grace at St. Mary's Church, in which students will be provided the opportunity to receive the Sacrament of Reconciliation.
>>> Tomorrow, 2nd Graders will be participating in their First Reconciliation! Please keep those receiving the sacrament in your prayers.
>>>Tomorrow is the Christmas Program! Come experience a live depiction of the events of the Gospel narrative of the birth of our Lord, as well as cookies and fellowship! Students should arrive by 6:15 pm to prepare for the evening. The performance will begin at 6:30 and scenes will be performed roughly every 10 minutes.
>>> Winner's Meat order pick will be this FRIDAY at the end of school.
>>> Older students who are interested in Wreaths Across America, a way to honor our veterans by placing a wreath at their grave, should meet at St. Mary's Cemetery at 9:00am.
Announcements 12/10/24
>>> Reminder that Donuts with Dad will be tomorrow, Wed. Dec. 11th, from 7:00-7:30.
>>> The School Christmas Program will be held on Thursday, Dec. 12th and will begin at 6:30pm!
>>>Today is Lilly Anne Wieser's Birthday! Be sure to wish her a happy birthday when you see her!
Announcements 12/6/24
>>> Today is St. Nicholas's Feast Day!
>>> Next Monday is the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception (a Holy Day of Obligation for Catholics). St. Mary's will be attending mass.
>>> Wednesday, Dec. 11th. is Donuts with Dad from 7-7:30am. Wednesday is also a Day of Grace at St. Mary's Church in which Reconciliation will be available from 8am-8pm.
>>> This upcoming Thursday our 2nd Graders will be receiving their first reception of the Sacrament of Reconciliation!
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