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Our mascot had lots of time to relax indoors this week as the Polar Vortex took hold of Minnesota.
"I'm excited to see everyone back at school very soon," said Roary.
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Mark your Calendars
Upcom
ing School Events
- TONIGHT! Thursday, January 31, Seventh-Grade High School Information Evening,
7 p.m., Beit Knesset (This program is ON even though we have no school this day)
- Friday, February 1, Enrollment Deposits for 2019-2020 school year due, (see below for details)
- Wednesday, February 6, Grade 4-5 Parent Program, 7 p.m., (check your email for details)
- Thursday, February 7, Parent Coffee with Yoni, 8-9 a.m., Heilicher Conference Room
- Thursday, February 7, Mid-Winter Band Concert, 10 a.m. (details below)
- Tuesday, February 12, Grade 1 Curriculum Night 6:30-7:30 p.m.
- Friday, February 15, NO SCHOOL - Mid Winter Break Begins
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Parent Coffee With Yoni - Thursday, February 7
Join our head of school for a coffee and conversation on Thursday, February 7
at 8-9 a.m. in the Heilicher Conference
Room.
Hear about the latest Heilicher news and ask Yoni your questions while enjoying light breakfast and coffee.
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Wizard of Oz Tickets On Sale Now
Join us for The Wizard of Oz, Youth Performers' Edition, performed by Heilicher 7th and 8th graders on Wednesday, March 6, and Thursday, March 7, at 7 p.m., and *new this year* a matinee on Sunday March 10, at 2 p.m. in the Fiterman Theatre on the Barry Family Campus.
Ticket orders available online through March 3. On March 4, ticket prices increase.
Additional tickets can be purchased at the Heilicher office until the weekday before each show.
Shows have been known to sell out, so get your tickets early. If available, additional tickets will be sold at the door.
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Purchase Heilicher Benefit and Raffle Tickets
The Annual Benefit is just 6 weeks away. Register by February 8 to receive the discounted ticket price of $50/ticket.
Register today
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Raffle is Here
Raffle tickets were sent home last week (some students will get them this week). Packets include
information detailing how the raffle sales work, the prizes, and student incentives!
If you have any questions, please contact
Ali Berdass, Benefit Manager
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Tell Your Friends! Heilicher Information Evening - February 28
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Reminder: Enrollment Deposits for Next Year Due Tomorrow
As a reminder, the $600 deposit per student to hold a spot for
next
year will be
automatically withdrawn
from your Heilicher account on file on February 15, unless you opt for a
deposit installment plan
or you notify the Dean of Student and Family Affairs
Julie Ziessman
in writing of your intention to withdraw enrollment.
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Sign Up for Mid-Winter Break School's Out Programs
Sign up today for Mid-Winter Break School's Out programming! Below are the dates and details:
Friday, February 15, 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.: Field Trip to Edinborough Park
Monday, February 18, 7:30 a.m. - 6 p.m.: Kidcreate Studio comes to Heilicher
Tuesday, February 19, 7:30 a.m. - 6 p.m.
: Field Trip to Minnetonka's Big Thrill Factory
Wednesday, February 20, 7:30 a.m. - 6 p.m.
: Minute-To-Win-It Winter Olympic Games at Heilicher
Thursday, February 21, 7:30 a.m. - 6 p.m.
: Pool Party-A Day On The Beach at Heilicher
Friday, February 22, 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
: Movie and Make-a-Snack at Heilicher
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*TONIGHT* Grade 7 Information Evening
Starting to think about high school? Have you thought about next steps for your child, but still have unanswered questions? Come to a Seventh Grade High School Information Meeting tonight, Thursday, January 31 from 7-8:30 p.m. in the Ben and Bernice Fiterman Beit Knesset. We will have high school counselors on hand to answer your questions.
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Parent/Grandparent Volunteers Needed in the Art Room
6th-grade parent/grandparent volunteers are needed to help out in art class during our tallit project! We are looking for help with set up and clean up since our transitions between classes are short. The class meets from 12:40-2 p.m. every Thursday.
Please click here to sign up! Please contact Aimee Orkin with any additional questions.
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Heilicher 2019 Mid-Winter Band Concert Grades 4-8
On
Thursday, February 7, 2019
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Heilicher Band students in Grades 4-8, under the direction of Mr. Sean Prichard from the 88 Notes School of Music and Encore Ensembles, will present their Mid-Winter Concert. The program will take place at 10 a.m. in the Manny Fingerhut Auditorium. The program is for the Heilicher student body and families of band parents. This will allow you to see what the students have learned since lessons started at the beginning of the year.
Following the concert, Mr. Prichard will be available to meet with parents during the short reception in the auditorium.
MORNING SCHEDULE
10 a.m. Program Begins
10:30-10:45 a.m. Reception (Approximate Time) for Instrumental Students, Parents, and Mr. Prichard
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Kindergartners to Perform at the Sholom Home
The kindergartners will be singing and dancing for and with the residents at the Sholom Home on
Friday, March 15 at 10 a.m.
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Spring is almost here! Register today for Volleyball (5/6, 7/8) and Ultimate Frisbee (5-8). Early bird pricing ends Feb 5.
Upcoming Games
Tuesday, January 29
7-8 Basketball vs International School, 5:45 p.m., International School
Tuesday, January 29
5-6 Basketball White vs MN Waldorf School, 4 p.m., Heilicher Gym
5-6 Basketball Blue vs MN Waldorf School, 4:45 p.m., Heilicher Gym
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Mazel Tov
Mazel Tov to Abby Keller on her upcoming Bat Mitzvah at Beth Jacob Congregation on Saturday, February 2.
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February challah forms are
here. Please return your completed challah order form as soon as possible to the Heilicher office. Please also note that the form has two new updates: 1) for the month of February, chocolate chip challah is available, and 2) please mark the "Heilicher" check box to indicate where the challah will be delivered.
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Heilicher Minneapolis Jewish Day School
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