October 17, 2019

School News

THANK YOU We would like to thank the members of our SJS landscaping team. They did a wonderful job making our school campus look nice and preparing it for the winter. We truly appreciate your time! NEW FAMILY OPEN HOUSE Open House is Sunday, October 27, from 12-2. We are still in need of a few families to give tours on that day. If you are available, please E-mail Ms. Zeck at: szeck@sjscrescent.org Please talk up the Open House to your neighbors, family and friends. SAVE THE DATE Our 4th annual Cavalier Call will be held this year on Saturday, February 15th, 2020 from 6:30 to Midnight. The event will be held at "The Grand" in Covington, Kentucky. Click the link below for more information. CAVALIER CALL 2020 LAST DAY TO WEAR UNIFORM SHORTS As of November 4th , shorts will no longer be permitted as part of the SJS student uniform. Shorts will not be permitted as part of the gym uniform, but students may wear their gym shorts under their gym sweat pants. BOX TOPS Which Homeroom will collect the most?  Box Tops are DUE October 25th.    If you are using the app, please send in a copy of "your activity" for credit and include your child's homeroom! If you have any questions regarding the app, please let me know. Thank you! Box Top Collection Sheet Box Top APP Information Sheet STUCO HATS & GLOVES COLLECTION Student Council will be collecting new or gently used hats and gloves now through October 31st for those less fortunate. These will be donated to Welcome House. (a homeless shelter for women and children in Covington, KY.)

NWEA MAP TESTING Map Test results will be coming home with your child today. The blue column is your child's RIT, the orange column is the average Diocesan RIT score, and the yellow column is the norm RIT scores. Along with these individual test results, you will find a letter to parents, and "A Family Guide to Map Growth" to help you understand the scores. The next Map test will be taken after Christmas break. I AM MORE SHIRTS Next Thursday, October 24, all students may wear their "I AM MORE" shirts with their school uniform bottoms or gym uniform shorts. CURTAIN CALL CAVALIERS There will be a meeting at school on Tuesday, October 29th at 6:30 PM for all 6th, 7th, and 8th grade parents who are interested in helping with the SJS play this year. UNEXCUSED ABSENCES Please keep in mind the school policy for unexcused absences. The school handbook states that no work will be given before the absence, but will be given upon the student's return to school. BUNCHES OF BOWS FUNDRAISER Bunches of Bows presents Shop for a Cause to benefit St Joseph School When: Wednesday, November 13 Where: Bunches of Bows 2497 Dixie Hwy Ft Mitchell, Ky 41017 Tickets: $15.00 Price Includes: Wine, Light Appetizers AND 20% off your entire purchase Time: Please join us from 6:00-8:00 pm OR shop anytime that day that works for you! 100% of the ticket cost goes back to our school! Invite your friends and family to come as well! Bows will be available at the event for purchase with our Cavalier logo.Checks can be made payable to SJS. Please click the link below for see the flyer about this event. Bunches of Bows Flyer Check out the SJS Facebook page!

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We are so proud of our SJS Academic Teams!

Parish News

CHRISTIAN OUTREACH COMMITTEE NEWS (October) Please click the link below for information and upcoming events from the St. Joseph Parish Christian Outreach Committee. Christian Outreach News

WEEKEND MASS SCHEDULE Please remember the new weekend Mass schedule at St. Joseph Church. Saturday Vigil Mass at 5:00 PM Sunday Obligation will be at 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

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Community News

GIRLS LACROSSE BEGINNERS CLINIC Have you ever had curiosity about the sport of Lacrosse but have no experience and don't know where to start? Now's your opportunity! Join Northern Kentucky Pulse as we host a girls specific Lacrosse Clinic to teach the basic fundamentals of the sport, how it is played, the hints on how to have success and pick up the skills quickly, and the rules so that you have a head start for the spring season. The clinic is open to all ages up through high school with multiple coaching instructors that have over 15 years combined of coaching experience of girls Lacrosse from youth to college level. You can begin registration today by e-mailing northernkentuckypulse@gmail.com with name and age of interested participant and we will follow up with necessary forms and all information you will need for a great experience of these 4 weeks. Included in your registration will be the first off the press Northern Kentucky Pulse T-Shirt! VILLA HILLS HAUNTED TRAILS The Villa Hills "Haunted Trails" event will be held on Saturday, October 26 from dusk to 10:00 PM. Kids can dress up or not for the event. Please see the flyer below! Villa Hills Haunted Trails

CAMP INNOVATION Camp Innovation Pathways to College Program at Northern Kentucky University encourages students in Kindergarten through ninth grade to join us for our upcoming fall program. Click the link below for more information. CAMP INNOVATION AT NKU COVINGTON CATHOLIC OPEN HOUSE Covington Catholic's Open House is Sunday, November 3 from 1:00 to 4:00 PM. Visitors will receive a student led tour throughout the campus to visit many different classrooms and the recent campus additions. They will also have the opportunity for discussions with current students as well as teachers and administration. NOTRE DAME ACADEMY Notre Dame Academy has a number of events coming up for prospective Pandas! Please click the link below for more information of each event. NDA Upcoming Events

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 2018.  SJS Reward Programs ------------------------------------------------------------- UPCOMING DATES Newsletter Calendar October 18th through November 8th October 18 - Grade 3 – Field Trip October 21 - Grade 8 Field Trip October 22 - Math Counts 6:30 - 8:00 PM October 22 - Grade 8 Field Trip October 22 - JYC 2- 3:15 PM October 23 - Grade 8 Field Trip October 23 - Art Club 2-3 PM October 23 - Quilt Club 2-4 PM October 23 - CFA Grades 7 & 8 2-2:45 PM October 23 - Academic Team - BYE October 24 - P3 VIP Donut Day 11:15 AM October 25 - P4 VIP Donut Day 12:15 PM October 27 - New Family Open House 12:00 noon - 2:00 PM October 28 - Academic Team Practice October 28 - Math Counts 6:30 - 8 PM October 29 - Grades 4 & 5 Field Trip October 29 - Grade 1 Field Trip October 29 - JYC 2:00 - 3:15 PM October 30 - Art Club 2-3 PM October 30 - Middle School Academic Team - vs. St. Cecilia -Home October 31 - Happy Halloween (Halloween accessories may be worn with uniform) November 1 - No School - All Saints Day November 4 - Math Counts 6:30- 8 PM November 5 - NO BUSES - Private transportation November 5 - JYC 2-3:15 PM November 5 - Marco's Pizza Day November 6 - Art Club 2-3 PM November 6 - STUCO 2-3 PM November 6 - Middle School Academic Team vs. Villa - Away November 7 - Picture Retake Day November 8 - November Birthday Out of Uniform

‌ Cafeteria Volunteers October - 2019

Mrs. Schreiber loved reading to our Pre K 4 year old students. These K2 students were excited to show off their alligator books.

These Pre K students loved creating fall trees. K1 students were all smiles as they waited for Mrs. Roll to read to them.

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