December Reminders
This is a gentle reminder that if the temperature is above 32°F and it is not raining, we will head outside for recess. Please make sure your child has appropriate outerwear for outdoor play.
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Mark Your Calendars for Our Annual Christmas Show!
🎄 Date: Wednesday, December 18th
🎄 Time: 7:00 PM
🎄 Student Arrival: Drop off your child at the KB Classroom through the main entrance by 6:15 PM.
Parent Seating: Doors to the AAC will open at 6:30 PM.
Elves’ Attire:
Red, white, or green top
Red, white, or green bottoms
Sneakers
Girls: Please avoid high ponytails, as we will be wearing hats.
Dismissal: Please return to our classroom to pick up your child after the show.
We are singing TWO songs this year—get ready to be WOWED! 🎶✨
We cannot wait to see you there!
Ms. Cifaretto and Ms. O’Brien
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Friday, December 20th
Christmas Dress-Up Day!!!!!! We will be celebrating Christmas as a school community. Our class will be having a class party and we will be serving a Mc Donald's lunch , please fill out the permissin slip on line, if you have not done so already. If your child does not wish to participate , please pack a lunch and snack.
Both faculty and students will be dressing up for the occasion , please be mindful of this "Dress Up Day" to mark the festive season!
This is a gentle reminder that if the temperature is above 32°F and it is not raining, we will head outside for recess. Please make sure your child has appropriate outerwear for outdoor play.
Thank you!
Friday, December 6th
Half-Day Dismissal. Please note that the cafeteria will be closed for ordering.
Friday, December 6th
Christmas Socks Day
Monday, December 9th
Mass at 9:00 AM in recognition of the Immaculate Conception
Wednesday, December 11th
Picture Retakes and Fall Sports Photos
Friday, December 13th
Polar Express Day-Wear Your Pajamas-Christmas Hats and Headbands Day
Wednesday, December 18th
School Christmas Play at 7:00 PM
Friday, December 20th
Christmas Dress-Up Day
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If you would like your child to be dismissed after the prayer service, please send a hard copy note in their folder.
Attire
Pilgrim Girls: Plain dress or white blouse with a uniform skort or jumper
Pilgrim Boys: White long-sleeve shirt with dark-colored slacks or sweatpants
SEATING REMINDER FOR THANKSGIVING PRAYER SERVICE :
PARENTS, PLEASE SIT DIRECTLY BEHIND THE KINDERGARTNERS, MARKED RESERVED PEWS. THESE SEATS ARE FOR PARENTS ONLY.
ALL OTHER GUESTS OF KINDERGARTEN STUDENTS PLEASE SIT ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE CHURCH FACING THE ALTAR.
FRIENDLY REMINDER: THANKSGIVING FOOD PROJET DONATIONS ARE DUE TOMORROW, 11/21
PLEASE FEEL FREE TO ADD ANY ADDITIONAL ITEMS YOU THINK THE FAMILY WILL ENJOY.
UPDATED SPECIALS SCHEDULE HAS BEEN POSTED ON OUR SPECIALS TAB , PLEASE REVIEW AS A FEW SPECIALS HAVE CHANGED DAYS.
A HUGE THANK YOU TO THE AYDIN FAMILY FOR OUR TURKEY DONATION. OUR THANKSGIVING FOOD PROJECT INFORMATION WILL BE IN YOUR CHILD'S FOLDER TODAY . PLEASE MAKE A NOTE OF THE DONATION DEADLINE 11/21. MUCH THANKS FOR GIVING DURING THIS HOLIDAY SEASON.
As a reminder, our Thanksgiving Prayer Service is on Tuesday, November 26th, at 10:15 AM. Our class will dress as Pilgrims.
Attire
Pilgrim Girls: Plain dress or white blouse with a uniform skort or jumper
Pilgrim Boys: White long-sleeve shirt with dark-colored slacks or sweatpants
Thank you for helping us celebrate this meaningful tradition!
The cafeteria will be closed on Thursday, 11/14, and Friday, 11/15, as our Turkey Feast is scheduled for Friday, 11/15. Please provide a packed lunch for Thursday. If your child is not participating in the Feast on Friday, please also send a packed lunch for that day.
Please review your child’s part for the Thanksgiving event with them each night. They work very hard at school, and extra practice at home makes a big difference.
Book Fair Week is November 18th - 22nd
Our class shopping time is Tuesday, November 19th, from 8:24 to 8:55 AM. Feel free to come and shop with your child to pick out some “Just Right Books.” It is an excellent opportunity to go holiday shopping! Please bring your own reusable bag to transport your purchases.
Tomorrow, November 6th is a half-day with a 12:30 PM dismissal.
Thanksgiving Prayer Service
We distributed the parts Part on Friday, so please check your child’s folder and practice their lines with them daily. The service is very special! All children who did not receive a part in the prayer service will participate in the graduation ceremony.
Halloween is next Thursday, October 31st! Our parade will begin at 11:00 AM.
It is a half day and the cafeteria will be closed for ordering.
Children are welcome to wear their costumes to school. Please remember that no scary masks or weapons may be worn as part of costumes.
We are looking forward to a spooktacular day!
Goodie bags are welcome, but please do not include any food items.
Please provide a hard copy note if your daughter is attending Daisy's.
Please check your child’s folder tonight. Inside is a copy of the rebus for our Thanksgiving Prayer Service. Please keep it at home for nightly practice.
Thank you for your support!
Thursday, October 24th, is a half day, and the cafeteria will be closed for ordering.
Parent/Teacher conferences
PICTURE DAY IS THIS FRIDAY, 10/18 . IT IS OUR GYM DAY , PLEASE SEND YOUR CHILD DRESSED IN REGULAR SCHOOL UNIFORM FOR PICTURE WITH SNEAKERS FOR GYM.
We have half-day dismissals on Wednesday, October 16th, 24th, and 31st. The cafeteria will be closed for ordering, so please remember to provide lunch for your child.
This Thursday, October 17th, we will have a school-wide "Dress Down Day" for $1.00. All proceeds will support the diocese's Hurricane Relief Fund.
Please send your child in with a labeled payment.
Thank you so much!
Please provide a hard copy note if your daughter is attending Daisy's.
Please remember to empty your child's folder each evening.
Each Friday is Show and Tell. We look forward to seeing what exciting items your child brings to share with the class.
Please check out our Scholastic Book Club information under the Scholastic tab. Kindly make sure all orders are submitted by the 12th of each month. Thank you for your support.
Important Upcoming Dates
Monday, October 14th
SCHOOL CLOSED in recognition of Columbus Day
Wednesday, October 16th
Half Day Dismissal / Parent-Teacher Conferences in the afternoon
Friday, October 18th
Picture Day / PTA Sponsored Trunk or Treat
Thursday, October 24th
Half Day Dismissal / Parent-Teacher Conferences in the afternoon and evening
Friday, October 25th
Athletic Association sponsored Color Run / Parish Bingo Night
Thursday, October 31st
Half Day Dismissal
Wednesday, November 6th:
Half-Day Dismissal at 12:30 PM The cafeteria is closed for ordering. Please provide lunch for your child.
Wednesday, November 14th
The cafeteria is closed to prepare for the Turkey Feast. Please provide lunch for your child.
Friday, November 15th
Turkey Feast
STAR STUDENT
A STUDENT WILL BE CHOSEN THIS THURSDAY. ALL CHILDREN WILL GET A CHANCE TO PARTICIPATE. PLEASE RETURN THE POSTER AND FIVE SMALL ITEMS TO SHARE WITH THE CLASS. POSTERS ARE DUE BACK ON THE MONDAY OF THE WEEK YOUR CHILD IS SELECTED. YOUR CHILD WILL HAVE THE POSTER AND DETAILED DIRECTIONS THE FRIDAY BEFORE THEIR ASSIGNED WEEK.
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PLEASE MAKE SURE ALL HOMEWORK IS DONE IN PENCIL ONLY!!!!!
LET THE SURPRISE BOX FUN BEGIN!!!!!!
SURPRISE BOX WAS SENT HOME WITH ONE LUCKY STUDENT TODAY, DIRECTIONS ARE IN THE LID . PLEASE KEEP IT SIMPLE AND FUN !
PLEASE CHECK OUT OUR SCHOLASTIC BOOK CLUB INFORMATION UNDER OUR SCHOLASTIC TAB. KINDLY, MAKE SURE ALL ORDERS ARE IN BY 9/12. IT IS THE BEST WAY TO SPARK YOUR CHILD'S LOVE OF READING!
ALL SPECIALS BEGIN FULLY THIS WEEK. PLEASE MAKE SURE YOUR CHILD HAS BROUGHT IN THEIR SMOCK FOR ART.
REMINDER THIS WEEK:
PLEASE SEND IN SEASONAL CHANGE OF CLOTHES, ART SMOCK AND ICE BREAKER HAPPY BAGS BY FRIDAY!
Hello everyone!
Please visit our “ Additional Information Tab" for important information about the upcoming school year.
Ms. Cifaretto and Ms. O’Brien
Reminder: Tomorrow, September 4th!
Our first full day of school is tomorrow, September 4th. Please remember to send your child with a labeled snack in a paper bag and a water bottle (also labeled) to help keep things healthy.
Lunches should be packed in a labeled lunch box with your child’s name, as some students have similar ones.
If you haven’t already sent in your photo for our Jesus Board, please do so as soon as possible. Also, don’t forget to send in art smocks and a seasonal change of clothes, as we’ll have Specials that require these items.
The children had a wonderful day today. Be sure to ask them about Chester—he brought great joy to our hearts!