February 27, 2020
School News
KIDS DAY OUT

If your child is staying on Friday from 2:00 - 3:30 for Kids Day Out, please send in a note to your child's homeroom teacher so the teacher is aware of the change in transportation. If your child is returning to After Care, or leaving with someone other than their parent, please indicate this on the note. Thank you from Student Council.

SJSAAA POSITIONS OPEN

Please click the link below to find a top line summary of the positions available for SJSAAA. Members of the SJSAAA would like to get these positions filled ASAP to provide a decent transition period for anyone interested. If you are interested, have questions, etc., please E-mail the SJSAAA at the E-mail address below.


REPORT CARDS

The end of the 2nd trimester was February 24th. 2nd Trimester report cards will be available for parents to view and/or print on Sycamore on Thursday, March 5th.
SJS BOOK FAIR UPDATE

Mrs. Schreiber is happy to report the final success numbers are in from the Book Fair. With students’ enthusiasm for reading and families’ generosity at the Book Fair, Joseph Beth donated $2061.55 back to the SJS library! This money will be used to purchase books based on students’ and teachers’ requests. A big thank you to all families for supporting the library! Aspire Higher. Book by Book. 
I AM MORE
GRATITUDE

The theme for the third trimester is "gratitude". I am more when I show gratitude! The definition of gratitude is being thankful and grateful. Let's have an attitude of gratitude. All faculty, staff, and students may be out of uniform this Friday if they wear their "I AM MORE" shirt with jeans or sweatpants.

PARENT PRESENTATION
ON MARCH 3RD

All parents are invited to a special parent presentation titled " Study Skills: Help your Child Work Smarter". This presentation will take place on March 3rd at 7:00 PM in the FCC. Please click the link below to view the flyer for more information.

THANK YOU TO OUR RESTAURANT SPONSORS

We are excited to announce the amount of money that was raised the past month from our special nights at the following restaurants:

Skyline - $191.78
Harmon's - $200.00
Oriental Wok - $200.00
Marco's Pizza - $64.00

Thank you to all of the families who support our special restaurant nights!
YEARBOOK ORDERS DUE TOMORROW

All SJS yearbook orders are due on Friday, February 28th. (tomorrow) No orders will be accepted after that day.
CAV CALL CLASS POSTERS

ON SALE NOW

Class posters are now available for you to purchase. Please click the link below for more information and an order form. Orders are due by March 6 .



Students love seeing themselves and all their friends on the class posters!
Aspire Higher mmmmmmmm


The Cast and Crew of
"Annie, Jr."

March 13th & 14th


Parish News
LENTEN NEWS

The youngest child in each family was given a "Welcome Risen
Jesus" Lenten daily prayer book from the parish. Please take time to read a page each day and enhance your family’s Lenten journey. Our Parish Lenten schedule can be found by clicking the link to the right.
FIRST RECONCILIATION

First Reconciliation will be held next Wednesday, March 4, at 6:30 PM in church. Students should arrive by 6:20.

COMMUNITY NEWS
THE VILLA HILLS LONGHORNS
For the 2020 baseball & softball season, the Villa Hills Longhorns Athletic Association will again be offering youth “instructional” baseball – with both “tee ball” and “coach pitch” available. 

Additionally, softball is also being added. Please click the link below to see the Longhorns flyer for more details or visit the their website at:

2020 SATURDAY ARTSTOP CLASSES AT THE CARNEGIE
Looking for arts programming for students ages 7 to 12? Check out The Carnegie’s ARTSTOP classes beginning on February 29, 2020. Students can register for 2 different, six week, programs –  Shadow Puppets  running Saturdays from 9 to 10:30 am and  Sketch Comedy
  running Saturdays from 10:45 to 12:15pm. (See Flyer Below)
For more information or to register online, check out The Carnegie’s Education page at the link below!
 
WALK IN MEMORY
OF CALVIN SCHEPER
Calvin Scheper was a graduate of Covington Catholic High School. He passed away suddenly a year ago. Calvin loved to run cross country and ran in numerous 5k benefits. Please help us to raise money to help others in Calvin’s honor. Please click the link below for more information on this walk/run on Saturday, March 28, 2020!

CAMP INNOVATION



Saturdays,
March 7-21, 2020
Northern Kentucky University
9:00 am – 11:30 am


Camp Innovation Pathways to College Program at Northern Kentucky University encourages students in kindergarten through ninth grades to join us for our upcoming spring enrichment program. Camp Innovation offers a cutting-edge program designed for high potential youth to discover and explore advanced content and engaged learning. All classes provide the opportunity for students to share interests with other children while exploring pathways to intellectual development, academic enhancement, career exploration, and creative artistic fulfillment. 
 
Camp Innovation will take place Saturdays, March 7 through March 21, 9:00 am - 11:30 am at Northern Kentucky University. Northern Kentucky University is conveniently located just 7 miles south of Cincinnati, Ohio.
 
Taught by qualified teachers in a college-environment, the transdisciplinary classes focus on a central theme and are designed to allow students to explore their natural curiosities. Students are encouraged to choose their own classes on a first-come, first-served basis. Class sizes are limited to provide an optimum teaching and learning environment. Please click the link below for more information and to view the brochure.


SJS NEWS FLASH

  • SJS REWARD PROGRAMS

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 2019.  SJS Reward Programs

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UPCOMING DATES

Newsletter Calendar February 27th through March 15th!

  • February 27 - Drama Club 2 - 4:30 PM
  • February 28 - STUCO K-5 Kids Day Out - This event is sold out!
  • February 29 - Governor's Cup Regional Competition at SJS
  • March 2 - Drama Club 2-4:30 PM
  • March 3 - JYC 2 - 3:15 PM
  • March 3 - Marco's Pizza - all day
  • March 4 - Art Club 2-3 PM
  • March 4 - STUCO 2-3 PM
  • March 4 - Grade 2 - First Reconciliation 7:00 PM
  • March 5 - Grade 2 - Field Trip
  • March 5 - Drama Club 2-4:30 PM
  • March 6 - Dress Like A Book Character Day
  • March 9 - Grades 1 & 8 Field Trip
  • March 9 - Drama Club 2-4:30 PM
  • March 10 - JYC 2 - 3:15 PM
  • March 11 - Art Club 2-3:15 PM
  • March 11 - Quilt Club 2-4 PM
  • March 11 - CFA 2-2:45 PM (Grades 7 & 8)
  • March 12 - Sports Jersey Day - Out of Uniform
  • March 12 - Oriental Wok Night
  • March 13 - March Birthday Out of Uniform
  • March 13 - "Annie, Jr" 7:00 PM Performance
  • March 14 - "Annie, Jr" 1:00 PM Performance
  • March 15 - State Governor's Cup
Cafeteria Volunteers

The Kindergarten students love listening to Mrs. Roll read to them each day!
The 4th graders were working on word problems in math class. 

These Kindergarten students have been learning about LENT this week!
SJS 4th Graders
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