The Lion's ROAR
October 26, 2020
Everything you need to know about what's going on at JPII School. Important news, schedule of events, and volunteer opportunities.

Breast Cancer Awareness
October 28, 2020

For the past few years, our student council has led a breast cancer awareness campaign to raise money for the Middlesex Hospital Cancer Center. This year they are sponsoring a $5 dress down day on October 28th. Dress code guidelines are on the flyer.


Parent Teacher Conferences
This Week October 29-30


Thursday, 10/29: 11:30 dismissal. Aftercare is provided until 6pm that evening. Please pack snacks and lunch for your children if they are attending.

Friday, 10/30. No School. Aftercare is not available.

Ski Club! Grades 1-8

Payment and registration due by 12/18/20

Beginning Thursday, January 7th!
3-7 pm with lessons beginning at 3:30


Last year our ski club was a HUGE success! Mr. Hintz is working on organizing it once again! Thank you! All students in grades 1-8 are invited to join.


Parents of students in grades 1 and 2 MUST stay on premises.

See attached documentation for more details and registration.

HSA Meeting
Wednesday, November 4
6:30 pm in TEAMS


If you attend the meeting, your child receives a free dress-down day the following day! (November 5) Please make sure you can access TEAMS prior to the night of the meeting. The HSA officers will start the meeting promptly at 6:30 that evening.
Fundraising while you Shop!

Smile. Amazon.com: Blessed John Paul II
Lovable Labels: Your answer to lost item prevention.

Stop and Shop: school - code 06433
Price Chopper: School code 49814

Shopright: No school code
$$$$$ Fundraisers $$$$$

Here are the flyers for current fundraisers.



Mark your Calendar


  • 10/29/20 11:30 Dismissal. Parent-Teacher conferences begin. Aftercare IS provided this day. Please pack lunch and snack if your child will be staying.
  • 10/30/20 No school. No Aftercare. Parent-Teacher conferences
  • 10/31/20 Set the clocks back 1 hour before heading to bed
  • 11/4/2020 HSA Meeting ( in TEAMS)
  • 11/11/20 Veteran's Day (No School)
  • 11/12/20 N.U.T day $5
  • 11/18/20 Picture retakes (Winter uniform only)
  • 12/18/20 Ski Club payment due

Trunk or Treat

Thank you for making this a huge success!