March 11, 2020

To report absence, tardy or an early release please email:  attendance@stmikes22003.org  When arriving late ALL students must come to the main office.   A staff member will take students to their classrooms.

Greetings! We are closely monitoring the situation with Covid 19 and are following the guidelines given by the Diocese of Arlington, Office of Catholic Schools which is working closely with the local health departments to monitor the current health crisis. Please click on the link  https://www.arlingtondiocese.org/our-schools/  to get the latest update.  We at St. Michael will continue our efforts to minimize the spread of all germs. We are deep cleaning the building several times a week and students and staff continue to practice hand sanitizing and hand washing. We encourage you to inform us about any family travel plans you may have, in order to be able to better support you upon your return, should any self-quarantine requirements be needed. Our teachers are currently preparing for eLearning, in the event the need arises. We do encourage you to keep sick children at home until completely recovered. Tomorrow is the last day to let us know if your child will not be returning for the next school year. If we don’t hear from you, your child will be re-enrolled and your FACTS account will be charged the registration fee of $100 per child. This is the last reminder for students in grades 3-5 to register for the Public Speaking Club. The first session is on March 17 th , 2020. Don’t forget to buy your auction tickets for March 21 st . It is a great opportunity for you to relax and have fun with your school community. Click on the link  https://youtu.be/IkM6mW1oVfc  to access the 2minutes2virtue reflection to further enrich your Lenten journey. God Bless! Mrs. Fernandez

Upcoming Calendar Events

March 12 - Re-Registration deadline March 12 - PSA March 13 - 8:30am Mass March 13 - Early Dismissal, 11:30 - aftercare Available March 16 - No School, professional development for teachers March 17 - Public Speaking Club March 18 - Kindergarten Open House March 18 - PSA March 19 - Band, Afterschool band March 19 - PSA March 20 - 8:30 Mass March 20 - 2:40 Stations of the Cross March 21 - Auction

REGISTRATION DEADLINE is tomorrow

If you are NOT returning please email office@stmikes22003.org by tomorrow! All children will be automatically re-enrolled on March 12, 2020 and FACTS accounts will be charged $100 per student on March 18, 2020. The remainder of the registration fee will be charged on July 20, 2020. Tuition payments will begin on August 20, 2020. Please call the school office with any questions 703-256-1222

CLAIRE'S GOURMET Do you like Pizza?? Cinnamon Rolls?? Cookie Dough?? Then don't miss this great opportunity to purchase from this school fundraiser! All orders due back to school NOW .

ORDER YOUR YEARBOOK TODAY!

We will once again be using Lifetouch for our yearbooks. Our Yearbook committee is busy making sure this is one book you don't want to miss! To Order a Yearbook go to ybpay.lifetouch.com our school code is: 9457620 Please contact the office if you have any questions.

Saint Michael School Auction Do you have your tickets??? Join us for a Tropical Paradise style bash Wear your tropical attire and you could win a prize! SATURDAY, MARCH 21ST 6:30pm - 11:00pm Saint Michael School Cafeteria Enjoy an amazing selection of Caribbean foods, beer, wine and tropical cocktails (included with ticket price) Tickets cost $40 per person, $75 per couple is purchased in advance. Tickets include dinner and beer/wine/soda. Please contact the PTO for more information auction@stmikes22003.org

AUCTION ROOM PARENTS

If you are a room parent and preparing a basket for the Auction, please check with the office. We have received some donations for your baskets.

JOIN THE CHURCH YOUTH CHOIR (4th -8th graders) We have been asked to have our students join the Church Youth Choir Saturday, March 21st at the 5:00pm Mass. You will meet in the Church Choir Loft at 3:30pm, attend and sing at the 5:00pm Mass. To sign up, use this Sign Up Genius Link below. SIGN UP HERE

Public Speaking Club

Saint Michael School is starting a Public Speaking Club This club is for 3rd - 5th grades and will be held on Tuesdays beginning March 17th Please see the attached flyer for More Information. Classes will be limited to the first 15 students that register. Public Speaking Flyer

Click the below flyers from our Nurse

Jan 2020

Click Logo for The February Issue

Dec 2019

Parent Lunch Hours Please use the Sign Up Genius Link (below) to sign up for your lunch hour. We are asking for 3 parents per lunch.  We Need Your Help for Recess and Lunch to run smoothly  Sign Up Genius Link Every Family (K-8) is required to work 5 hours of lunch  or pay the $100 opt out fee.