SAINT PIUS X CATHOLIC SCHOOL
YEAR OF RENEWAL
School news - week of September 13, 2021
Reminders:
Delayed Start Wednesday, September 15
Dress Down Day Wednesday, September 15
No School Friday, September 24 - Diocesan Curriculum
HEALTH CHECK! Check your child's temperature and health before sending them to school each morning. 
Thank you! TOGETHER we will stay healthy! 
DELAYED START DAYS
Our first delayed start of the year is Wednesday, September 15! Doors open at 8:55; classes start at 9:10. Please do not start lining up for drop-off until 8:50. No morning care is offered on delayed start days.
OCTOBER LUNCH ORDERS NOW OPEN
October Lunch order window is now open! Please make sure to order lunches on Boonli before midnight September 22.
LITTLE LIONS PRESCHOOL
LUNCH VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
Our lunch program can't happen without volunteers like you!

Sign up HERE today!
DRESS DOWN DAY
The first Dress Down Day of the year is Wednesday, September 15, 2021! Please remember the Dress Down Day guidelines below or at this link: Dress Down Day Handbook Guidelines

-MASKS: Masks are still required!
-SHOES: Tennis or casual shoes are acceptable. (No open toe shoes or sandals and no slippers). 
-GYM CLASS ON DDD: Students who have PE should wear PE tennis shoes. 
-OPT OUT: Students who choose not to participate should wear their regular school uniform. 
-DRESS CODE ENFORCEMENT: All other Dress Code rules apply (no make-up, no nail polish, no jewelry, etc.) 
FAMILY MADE CASSEROLES FOR
THE CENTER FOR THE HOMELESS
We have the opportunity for families to donate ingredients and/or cook at home to support the Center for the Homeless Casserole ministry in our parish for September, October, and November! Click HERE for more information.
FREE AND REDUCED LUNCH
AND TEXTBOOK FORMS
This year the USDA is providing free lunches for all K-8 students, but if you need the forms, you can access them forms HERE on our website. Pandemic Electronic Benefits Transfer (P-EBT) will be determined through the Free and Reduced lunch applications to determine eligibility and benefits.
BE A SUBSTITUTE TEACHER AT SAINT PIUS X
We are always in need of substitute teachers! Enjoy a flexible schedule and help your favorite teachers. Apply to be a substitute teacher at Saint Pius X! Email Kristie Sandor for more information at ksandor@stpius.net or call 574-272-4935.
MARIAN HIGH SCHOOL FAMILY TAILGATE
SMILE! IT'S PICTURE DAY
Saint Pius X Picture Days will be September 28th and 29th, and we'd love your help during the school day making the photo sessions run smoothly! Please review the available slots HERE and sign up today. Thank you!
FACEBOOK MARKETPLACE:
USED SPX UNIFORMS
Did you know? The HASA Board manages a Facebook page to buy and sell SPX compliant uniforms throughout the year.

How do I find the site?

or in the Facebook Search tab enter St. Pius X Catholic School Used Uniform Site and Request to be a member of the group once you access the page.

BAND IS BACK
Former Student Ruth Wadzinski helps out with outdoor Advanced Band practice on a beautiful afternoon.
EMERGENCY PACKETS
CAVE PAINTING
Sixth grade Social Studies students learn about cave painting.
JOIN A HASA COMMITTEE


The Saint Pius X Catholic School HASA Board invites you to join (or re-join!) one of the several HASA Committees!


This link describes each HASA Committee and their events for the year. The sign up will be active all year, so please sign up for all that interest you, and a Committee Chair will be in touch with you to share more details. Thanks!
NOTABLE DATES
Check out the HASA Teacher & Staff Appreciation Committee's plans for Fall 2021 - there are lots of opportunities to say THANK YOU to our teachers & staff, and we need your help! Click HERE for more information.
NOTABLE DATES

DELAYED START
SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

DRESS DOWN DAY
SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

NO SCHOOL
DIOCESAN CURRICULUM
SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

PICTURE DAY
SEPTEMBER 28 & 29, 2021

DELAYED START
OCTOBER 13, 2021
NO SCHOOL
FALL BREAK
OCTOBER 29, 2021
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