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Applications for Admission |
Applications for admission for the 2022-23 school year are available on our website. Sibling applications are due January 7, 2022. |
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Ordering is open from the 10th-25th each month for the following month's menu. Ordering opens for January this Friday, December 10th, and closes on Christmas Day. Please order before break so you don't forget! |
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Dine to Donate at The Stand |
Join us as we Dine to Donate at The Stand! Lunch or dinner on December 9th - remember that our students are off at 12:30 that day.
Plan a lunch date with their favorite classmates!
The Stand is located at 36 S. El Molino Ave. Just a two minute walk from Vroman’s Bookstore - shop there to support the PTO as well! Take the kids to pick out Christmas gifts for their grandparents or siblings.
Note: catering and gift cards also qualify for our Dine to Donate event. Thank you for supporting 8th Grade and our DC Trip fundraising!
Click here for more information.
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SPAS Book Fair at Vroman's Bookstore December 6th-December 12th |
Get your holiday shopping done while also supporting our local bookstore and St. Philip the Apostle School!
Shop at Vroman’s this week (December 6-December 12) and SPAS will receive 20% of the proceeds from your entire purchase online or in-store! Please see attached flyer for details. Don't forget to print out and bring the shopping voucher with you when you shop.
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Santa's Workshop is coming to St. Philip |
Santa's helpers, Mrs. Renn and Mrs. Slater, are offering a Christmas Craft morning on Friday, December 10th. There are only a few spots avaliable, and it will be a fun way to get into the spirit of Christmas. Click here for more information.
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We will publish corrections to the physical directory in this section. Please make a note of them in your directory. Changes are noted in bold.
McCrary Mom's cell 661-678-3302
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Half way to our goal!!
Thank you to all those who have given to BATC! We are very blessed.
BATC benefits all students during this school year. For more information, you can read our brochure.
If you have any questions, please contact Tricia Ortega at tortega@stphiliptheapostle.org
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Surveillance Testing- JUNIOR HIGH DATE CHANGE
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We encourage everyone to test this week. Make sure to send your child with the completed lab form and include your email address to receive results. Click here for the lab form.
Do not email your lab forms without first speaking with someone in the front office.
Testing Dates
- Wednesday- Junior High
- Thursday: TK-5th Grade
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CDC Information on COVID-19 Vaccination for Children 5-11 Years Old
Pasadena Public Health to Administer COVID-19 Vaccine to 5- to 11-year-olds
Pasadena Public Health Department (PPHD) will begin administering the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to children age 5-11 on Monday, Nov. 8. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) endorsed the CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ recommendation on Nov. 2 that children 5-11 years old be vaccinated against COVID-19 with the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine. Read the full news release at the link below.
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Please remember to check your child(ren) into Procare every morning. |
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Travel, Sick days, Covid-19 and Quarantine FAQ |
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Not sure when to stay home? Not sure when to come back? How about travel quarantine? Click here to review current protocols per the Pasadena Department of Public Health.
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For your reference:
Decision Pathways for Students Screened for Symptoms and Exposures
Travel Guidelines for Travel To and From California
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Thank you for helping keep our community safe!
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Save the date for the Red Tie Bash! It will be Saturday, April 9, 2022 at Le Méridien Arcadia. Click here for more information. |
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8th Grade Popsicle Fundraiser |
Help 8th grade go to D.C! Every Friday (or Thursday if there is no school on Friday), 8th grade parent volunteers will sell popsicles during all lunchtimes. Our delicious frozen treats are only a $1 each and 100% of the proceeds help 8th grade go to Washington D.C. |
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When reporting your child out, please state the reason for the absence. Thank you for being a partner in keeping everyone safe!
You can report your attendance to Karen Conley at kcconley@stphiliptheapostle.org.
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Need another reason to shop? Support St. Philip the Apostle School! Use Amazon Smile while shopping on Amazon. You will still get all the same prices, Prime deals, and free shipping, but through Amazon Smile, St. Philip can benefit from your purchases!!
Use the link below to get started!
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Used Uniforms Office Hours |
Has your child already grown a size since the start of school?! Or do you have a bag of uniforms you need to donate? We got you!
The Used Uniform Committee will be holding office hours the 1st and 3rd Friday of each month. Stop by the PTO Closet, outside of the Ministry Center, on Friday Nov. 5 or Nov. 19 from 8 am to 9am if you are in need of used uniforms or would like to drop off donations. If you have any questions, please reach out to the Used Uniform Committee at uniforms@stphiliptheapostle.org.
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All levels of experience welcome! Click here for more information about weekly crochet classes with Mrs. Nieto. |
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Golf Squad Winter Classes |
Golf Squad at St Philip the Apostle is for both new and continuing students and provides weekly opportunities for your child to learn the technical swing mechanics (i.e. putting, chipping, full swing, etc.) as well as the social skills required to enjoy golf, the clubs, and golf course (i.e. vocabulary, etiquette, rules, history, etc.) all under the instruction of an LPGA or PGA Professional. Golf is a very challenging and fun sport that can lead to college scholarships. So start early and start now...boys and girls! Even if your child already plays, it is great to enjoy weekly, convenient lessons from the pro. (Click Here to read more on how and why your child can benefit from continuing professional, golf practice with Golf Squad at your school.)
Below is the St Philip the Apostle specific link with additional info and online registration:
We look forward to building the foundation to enjoy golf for a lifetime together!
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Traffic Team needs volunteers! A fun and easy way to earn your hours - help out with morning dropoff and help keep our students safe. You can work one morning a week or more days if your schedule permits- 7:25 am- 8:00 am. Sign up today If interested contact Matt Hartman at traffic@stphiliptheapostle.org
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Please join us for our 4th Annual Christmas Tree Lighting on December 11 following the 5pm mass. We will have music, wine, hot chocolate, hot cider, and treats. Click here for more information. |
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Parish Service Hour Opportunity |
Please sign up here to volunteer for our 4th Annual Christmas Tree Lighting on Saturday December 11 following the 5pm mass. Sign Up Genius Link
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Holiday Hope Donation Drive |
The Girl Scout Troop 2071 would like your help to make this Christmas merry and bright for 14 teenage girls in group homes. Click here for more information. |
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Assisting Children Ministry Toy Drive |
The Assisting Children Ministry is hosting a Christmas toy drive for local children. Click here for more information. |
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On Saturday, December 18 from 8:45am to 11am, St. Philip's parishioners will be coming together at Holy Angel Hall to make hygiene kits for the homeless. This is a great opportunity to bless our community and to fulfill some service hours in the parish category. We need to know how many will be available to serve for this event so we know how many materials to order. Parents are welcome to partake in this as well. We will only be taking sign ups until December 11 so sign up quickly! Please click the link below to review the available slots and click on the button to sign up. Thank you!
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"Trust the past to God's mercy, the present to God's love and the future to God's providence" - St. Augustine |
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