THANK YOU

• for continuing to do a daily health check for your child, and notifying us when an absence is due to illness. The reminders for the daily health check and what to do when sick can be viewed here.

INFORMATION:

• The Learning Resource Department is looking for a number of specific games. If you happen to have one of the games listed below and you no longer play it on a regular basis, would we be able to borrow it until the end of the school year? We are also looking for 24-piece puzzles with cars, trucks, or science/Lego/space themes. Please let Ms. Moeliker know if you can help: jmoeliker@saintmarysschool.ca

  • Candyland

  • Chutes and Ladders

  • Hungry Hungry Hippos

  • Sorry!

  • Trouble

  • Uno

  • Connect Four

• Online Bingo fundraiser will be held on February 18th, in the evening. Further details were in the newsletter.

REMINDERS:

• Talent Show auditions are this week:

  • If your child plans to wear a costume, he/she can bring it to change into for the audition (or at least show it to the organizers)

  • If your child needs music to dance to, you are welcome to contact Mrs. Choboter (kchoboter@saintmarysschool.ca) to arrange for that (i.e., providing a link that can be played during the audition)

• Paper order forms are available at the office for April-May-June hot lunch, if required - please contact Mrs. Netzlaw (cntezlaw@saintmarysschool.ca) if you would like one sent home
  

MONDAY:

• Notice from Miss Gillespie for PE classes:

We are happy to announce that Mrs. ten Bohmer will be guest appearing in PE classes for the next four Mondays. She is trained and certified in Pietra Fitness, which is a Catholic based fitness program; it combines stretching, strengthening, and Christian prayer. To read more about this program, please see the attachment. Students will not need any equipment but they are welcome to bring a towel to use under their knees or head, if they would like. Classes will take place each Monday from Jan. 31 to Feb. 28. If you have any questions, please contact Miss Gillespie.

TUESDAY:

• Hot Lunch: Subway

WEDNESDAY:

• Mass for Grades 2 - 7. Please wear white shirts and school sweaters.

THURSDAY:

• Carnaval de Quebec for Grade 6 and 7 FRENCH students

FRIDAY:

SATURDAY:

SUNDAY:

• Catholic Schools Week kicks off with a school-led Mass at 9:30. Choir members and lectors, please arrive at 9:15. Everyone attending: please wear your school uniform and proudly represent St. Mary's!