STUDENT REGISTRATION
Registration forms were sent home in January for our current students. The registration fee of $270 per student was due on February 1, 2019. Thank you to the families who have paid. We are now making plans for staffing and books for next school year. We want to make sure that our current students have a reserved spot at SJS. Any questions, please call the school office.
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Tomorrow, Friday, March 1st is "Book Character Day" at SJS. Students can dress like a character from their favorite book and also pay $1.00. All proceeds will go the the SJS Library. No masks or make up will be permitted. Any props must fit in a backpack.
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GYM SPIRIT SHOP
Here is a link to the gym uniform shop from Idlebrook. Currently it is set to close on the
March 10th
for Delivery
April 1st.
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Put your boots away,
don't delay,
We can't wear boots to school
after today!
Beginning Monday, March 4th, no boots can be worn to school. (Tomorrow is an out of uniform day) Boots are only permitted during the months of January and February. This is following the uniform policy!
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BOX TOPS
Wow, what a tight race! Homeroom 1A (Ms. Bezold) brought in 257 Box Tops, while 8A (Ms. Downs) brought in 259!
We are calling this a tie and both homerooms will receive a special treat and extra recess on Friday. Keep collecting to help out our school!
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REQUEST FOR ASSISTANCE
Three cafeterias in our Diocesan elementary schools are in immediate need of paid part-time help.
Holy Cross Elementary
in Latonia has an opening for a food preparation and serving line worker Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Holy Trinity Elementary
in Bellevue has an opening for a food preparation and serving line worker Monday through Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., and
St. Augustine Elementary
in Covington has an opening for a cashier, food preparation, and serving line worker Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. If you might be interested in one, two, or all three openings, or to indicate your interest in working in any of our cafeterias, contact Jacking Kaiser by email at
jkaiser@covdio.org
, or call her at 859/392-1536.
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR SJS PARENTS
If your child is sick, going to be on vacation, leaving early , etc. , please E-mail the
teacher and Lynn Horstkamp or leave a message in the school office.
Also, all students are to have a note to take medicine during the day, and that medicine needs to be kept in the school office. Students are not permitted to take medication (cold medicine, ibuprofen,etc.) on their own.
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Today, Miss Eubanks from second grade is our Principal of the Day. Her family bid on this at CAV CALL and they won! Miss Eubanks permitted all students and teachers to be out of uniform today for $1.00. A check for $325.00 will be donated to Redwood in Fort Mitchell where her dad volunteers.
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First honors and second honors will be announced after Mass on March 6 for grades 5-8. There will be no achievement honors this year. Next year, honors will only be awarded to junior high students in grades 6-8.
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SJS CAFETERIA NEWS
Please note: The use of the microwave in the cafeteria is only for GRADES 4-8. For GRADES K-3, please send a lunch with your student that does not have to be microwaved. Thank You for your cooperation.
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IDITAROD
We received an E-mail From Mrs. Kathy Schlachter (our former 3rd grade teacher) to let us know that the Iditarod starts this weekend. Students in grades 4-8 will remember this event. You can follow it again this year at
www.iditarod.com
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The annual parish Fat Tuesday Celebration will be held on Tuesday, March 5
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at 6:00 PM in Noll Hall. Join us for the Holy Name Society’s famous spaghetti and meatball dinner, children’s crafts, great desserts, and a Mardi Gras King/Queen crowning. Cost is $5.00 for Adults, $3.00 for children in grades
1-8, and free for
kindergarten and younger.
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LENTEN PRAYER BOOKS
On Monday, March 4th,
Welcome Risen Jesus,
Lenten daily prayer books for families will be sent home with the youngest in each family. A parish Lenten schedule is attached and can also be found on the church website.
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Grandparents Day will be held on April 10th, 2019! More information will be coming at a later date.
Vacation Bible Camp - June 17-21.
This safe environment program for children has been mandated by the Bishop of the United States for all employees and volunteers who in any way deal with children in Catholic Schools: therefore if you have not attended a Virtus presentation, then you cannot volunteer - this includes volunteering in the cafeteria, on the playground or as a field trip chaperone. If you would like to register to attend a Virtus session, please go the the website at www.virtus.org. The password is "TRUST".
Please support St. Joseph parish and school through the following programs. Click the link below to see a list of the SJS reward programs for 2018.
SJS Reward Programs
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UPCOMING DATES
- March 4 - Art Club 2-3 PM
- March 4 - Grade 6 Academic Team 3:30 - 5 PM
- March 4 - Grades 7 & 8 Academic Team 4:15 - 6:15 PM
- March 5 - JYC 2 - 3:15 PM
- March 6 - STUCO 2 - 3 PM
- March 6 - Ash Wednesday
- March 6 - Elementary Academic Team 5 - 6:30 PM
- March 11 - Art Club 2-3 PM
- March 11 - Grade 6 Academic Team 3:30 -5 PM
- March 11 - Grades 7 & 8 Academic Team 4:15 - 6:15 PM
- March 12 - JYC 2 - 3:15 PM
- March 12 - Math Counts 6:30 - 8 PM
- March 13 - Diocesan Academic Competition PM
- March 13 - CFA Grades 7 & 8 2 - 2:45 PM
- March 13 - Quilt Club 2 - 4 PM
- March 13 - Elementary Academic Team 5 - 6:30 PM
- March 14 - Oriental Wok Night
- March 15 - No School - Teacher In Service
Note: All future dates & times are posted on Sycamore)
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8th graders are in their final trimester at SJS!
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We love having Mr. Charlie as head of our maintenance team!
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These 8th graders are learning about types of chemical reactions in Science Class.
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Thanks to Vern, Theo and Stan for keeping our school clean!
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