St. Francis de Sales Parish School E-newsletter - October 5th,  2018
From the Principal

St. Francis de Sales School is a 2007 AND 2018 National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence! 


Assistant Principal Mrs. Theresa Grom and I will be traveling to Washington DC on November 6th to attend the award ceremony on November 7th and November 8th. We will celebrate the reception of the physical award as a school community at our school mass on November 14th at 8:30am with additional celebrations at school following the mass. All are invited! Save the Date! 

Catholic Virtue of the Week : This week our featured virtue was Unity.  Next week, the virtue of the week is Temperance.

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Our Norms:  commUNITY, Innovation, Growth, Respect, and Service. 

Our Vision of a Graduate:  Vision of a Graduate

Picture Day is Tuesday, October 9th!

For easy online ordering, visit www.ordercp.com, otherwise an order form will be sent home with your student. Remember Picture Day is an out of uniform day but please follow the dress code. Bring your best smiles! :)

Oktoberfest - This Saturday, October 6th!




Click here to purchase tickets online!
For those of you who are not able to attend the Knights of Columbus Oktoberfest in support of Families with Cancer/Ultrasound initiatives, please consider supporting the DiTomasso family through the GoFundMe page set up for them. 
Karen DiTomasso is mother to Jimmy, currently in 8th grade here at St. Francis, and her family has been part of the St. Francis community and church for years. To learn more and donate, please click here .
LUXE Wearhouse Fundraiser - Thursday, October 18th!

Grab some friends and join us for a fun night of shopping,  drinks & appetizers, and raffle prizes at LUXE Wearhouse Kildeer!
Save the Date for Bingo Night - November 3rd!

Snapology Coming to St. Francis!

Miss Tina Van Wetering is bringing a comprehensive after-school STEM enrichment program through Snapology to St. Francis. There will be sessions in the Fall, Winter and Spring and at least one session open to every grade from K-8. The cost to participate is reduced to families thanks to a subsidy from our Spirit Day fundraising! Click here to check out the full size flyer and see more details about the program! 

CLICK HERE   TO REGISTER!

Hot Ground Gym at Spirit Day!

Best School Assemblies
Check out our awesome Hot Ground Gym experience at Spirit Day 2018! Thank you to Hot Ground Gym Vernon Hills!!!
St. Viator Basketball!


Saturday, Oct 6th
6th grade - 4:30pm - 6:00pm 
7th grade - 6:00pm - 7:00pm 
8th grade - 7:00pm - 8:00pm
St. Viator High School Important Dates


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Important Dates & Events

Save the date for our Blue Ribbon Celebration AND VIP Mass - November 14th!


2018-2019 Google Calendar - sync this calendar to your device so you never miss updates!
 
2018-2019 YEARBOOK!

Create an account on www.treering.com in order to:

1. Purchase a yearbook.
2. Customize the yearbook for your student.
3. Add photos to the shared folders to be used in the yearbook.

St. Francis Passcode is: 1014399882954070

Please contact Ms. Keller (mkeller@stfrancislz.org) for more information!
 
WINTER Sports Registration:

Registration for Winter Sports is NOW OPEN!

Boys and Girls Basketball 4th-8th

CLICK HERE to register!
 
From the Lunchroom

 
Athletic Board - Open Positions for 2018-19 

The Athletic Bo ard is seeking two volunteers to fill a pair of open positions th is year - 
Uniforms and Equipment.

If you are interested in supporting SFS Athletics, help ensure our athletes look their best and have the necessary gear, please contact Jim
 Ronayne ( jronayne@comcast.net) to learn more.
 
We Partner with our Catholic High Schools!

Carmel Catholic High School
Open House:      
Sunday, November 4: Noon - 3p.m.
Entrance Exam: Saturday, December 1:  8a.m. - 11:45 a.m.

St. Viator High School
 
Reminders from PTO:

2 Hour Puzzle Power Pledge -

Please remember to take the 2 Hour Pledge 
to the school office.
 
NJHS Recognition - Thank You to our NJHS Members!


 
Box Tops for Education!
Support our school by shopping Amazon Smile and saving your Boxtops and ink cartridges.

For a  complete list of products with box tops, check here!


Altar Servers

Are you interested in becoming an Altar Server? Fill out this form and return it to Fr. Ryan in the Ministry Center or in the School Office. Print the form here.
 
PTO Information




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