Highlights of the Week: Oct. 26 - 30

 
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Notes/Reminders:

THANK YOU once again, for your generous donations to our Food Bank.  We have many families experiencing hardship during these pandemic times and your donations go a long way in making life just a bit easier.

NEED OF THE WEEK:  Canned Meat/Fish

  •  Last day to order products from Colibri!  This fundraiser ends October 26th.

  • Donations of STORE BOUGHT (Peanut/Nut free) cupcakes and cakes for our Games Day "cake walk" gratefully accepted later this week.

  • Please make a point of logging in to the School's Website on a regular basis (www.saintmarysschool.ca).  The most up-to-date calendar can be found under Resources, Parent Resources.  Info on current fundraisers is also on our website.

MONDAY

  • Please return your brown envelope, if you haven't already done so

TUESDAY

  • Hot Lunch - Pizza

  • Extra-curricular sport - Floor Hockey 3 pm - 4pm (Open to students in Grades 4 & 5 only)

WEDNESDAY

  • Virtual Mass for Grades 2 - 7

  • Grade 6s attend Mass

  • Extra-curricular sport - Skipping (Large ropes) 3 pm - 4pm (Open to students in Grades 4 & 7 only)

THURSDAY

  • Extra-curricular sport - Floor Hockey 3 pm - 4pm (Open to students in Grades 6 & 7 only)

  • November newsletter & calendar will be sent home today. 

ATTENTION BUSINESS OWNERS:  If you traditionally gift your employees at Christmas, gift cards make a great gift and are always appreciated!  An extensive order form for Gift Cards is included with the November newsletter.  Turn-around time from ordering to receipt of cards is 3 - 4 business days.  Contact the school office if you have any questions.

GET A HEAD START ON PLANNING MEALS/TREATS FOR CHRISTMAS! - Order from the "Mom's Pantry" fundraiser (order form and info will be sent home via the brown envelope today).  An order form for your Christmas poinsettias will also be included in the November newsletter.

FRIDAY

  • COLOUR DAY - Halloween Dress Up Day - students are invited to wear their Halloween costumes to school today.  No costumes depicting evil or violence please and no masks (face paints are fine).  Please ensure your child's costume is comfortable enough to sit in all day and, for the little ones, easy to get on and off (for bathroom purposes) without needing assistance.

  • The Grade 7s are running a FREE GAMES DAY for the students today.  Each class will have a chance to participate (check out their video on the Parent Facebook Page for more info).

SATURDAY - HALLOWEEN -  We wish all our students a safe and happy Halloween!  Donations of extra Halloween candy will be gratefully accepted at the school next week.  Candy donations will be given to the AGAPE Street Ministry (see November newsletter for more details).

News & AnnouncementsMelissa Godbout