Rocket Report

Vol. 4, No. 22, January 29th
E-learning continues for next week
February 1st - 5th

In person school to resume on February 8th
100th Day in Pre-K
Yearbook Orders
YEARBOOKS ARE NOW ON SALE

Ordering available until:
March 12, 2021

Full-Color Yearbook................................$14.00

To order visit:
enter this code: 54937Q
Re-Enrollment for 2021-2022
It is time to re-enroll!
All returning students have the opportunity to register for $100 (per student Registration Fee) if registered before March 1st. 

Once open enrollment begins, on March 1st, the registration fee will increase to $125 for ALL students (including new and returning). 
Catholic Schools Week
CSW will be postponed until our return
Dress-Up Days
Monday - Pajamas
Tuesday - Favorite Character- Movie, Book, TV- any character
Wednesday -Wacky Wednesday- crazy hair and mismatched clothes
Thursday - Decades- any decade they would like
Friday - Blue and Gold - Rocket Spirit Wear
Mardi Gras
Tuesday, February 16th
Our 8th Grade Class will be hosting a safe and socially distant Mardi Gras celebration on Tuesday, February 16th. Students will remain with their classroom cohorts and safety measures will be in place. This event will be funded by our Student Activities fund.

A big thank you to our 8th grade for planning a fun and safe event that can keep our tradition of celebrating Mardi Gras alive!
School Make-Up Days
Friday - February 12th - school will be in session

Thursday - May 20th - e-learning day (1pm early dismissal)

Friday May 28th - school will be in session (1pm early dismissal)
Junior High Youth Rally
South Deanery Youth Ministry presents: Jr. High Youth Rally 2021 

Saturday, February 20 from 2-8 p.m. at Roncalli High School 
Theme: In His Image 
All 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students are invited to spend a faith-filled afternoon at Roncalli High School. NET Ministries will join us with talks, skits, games, dinner and more. There will be opportunities for service, worship, and discussion – all with the theme of exploring who we are as sons and daughters of God.

Register now, as there are limited spots available this year!
If you have questions, contact Stephanie Newton - snewton@strochindy.org  
Calendar for
2021-2022 School Year
August 4 - First day of school
September 3 - Free day
September 6 - Free day
October 11-15 - Free days
November 24-26 - Free days
December 22 - Last day prior to Break

(91 days in 1st Semester)
January 10 - First day back
January 17 - Free day
February 18 - Free day
February 21 - Free day
March 25 - April 1 - Free days
April 18 - Free day
May 19 - Elearning Day
May 20 - Free Day
May 27 - Last day of school

(89 days in 2nd Semester)
In the Know with PTO
To-Do: Read the General Meeting Newsletter
We’re not going to repeat everything in the newsletter we just sent out, but please take some time to read it if you haven’t yet done so. We don’t want you to miss out on your opportunity to volunteer and give us your input. The winner of the prize drawing will be announced in next Friday’s Rocket Report.
Winter Spirit Wear Store is LIVE!
Check out our winter spirit wear sale! We’ve brought back some classics like the women’s cowl neck sweatshirt, and there are also some great new items, including sleek trainer pants and a performance hoodie! Remember, a portion of anything you purchase will raise money for PTO programs. The sale ends Sunday, January 31, and items will be delivered approximately two weeks after that.
February Server Schedule
Server Sign Up
Lunch Menu
Week of February 8th
Daily Entree Option - Chicken Nuggets
Every lunch is also served with fruit, veggies and Milk
Sides will be served daily and will vary throughout the week
Teacher Wish List
We are very appreciative of your support!
Looking Ahead
Upcoming Dates and Events
  • February 2nd - 1pm Early Dismissal
  • February 15th - Presidents' Day NO SCHOOL
RONCALLI REPORT
Roncalli High School Application
APPLY NOW! Roncalli High School Application for Admission
Roncalli is excited to welcome the Class of 2025 next fall! As a reminder, the Application for Admission is now available online at https://apps.roncalli.org/application. Once the application is complete and the $100 registration fee is received, you may continue the registration process. Scheduling appointments with your student's counselor will begin in a month, so don't delay! Please contact Director of Admissions Allie Ross at aross@roncalli.org or (317) 787-8277, ext. 243 with any questions.
Curriculum Night for 8th Grade Parents
IMPORTANT: Curriculum Night for 8th Grade Parents
All parents of current eighth grade students who are planning to attend Roncalli High School next year are invited to our annual Curriculum Meeting for 8th Grade Parents on Tuesday, February 2 at 7:00 PM. This year's event will be VIRTUAL! 

Your 8th grader will be sent home with a Course Catalog and an informational packet on Thursday, January 28. You can also visit https://www.roncalli.org/guidance/8th%20Graders for information. This informative presentation consistently has received strong, positive reviews from parents. You can use the QR Code below to join the meeting, or check your email for an invitation. Please plan to join us!
IMPORTANTE: Reunión Anual de Currículo para Padres de Familia de 8° Grado
Todos los padres de familia con estudiantes que actualmente cursan el octavo grado y que planean asistir a la preparatoria Roncalli el próximo año, están invitados a nuestra Reunión Anual de Currículo para Padres de Familia de Octavo Grado, el martes 2 de febrero a las 7.00 p.m. en el Media Center de RHS. Temas a tratar: cursos obligatorios/ electivos para estudiantes de primer año (freshman), prerrequisitos y proceso de programación de cursos. Los materiales en español (paquete informativo y catálogo de cursos) le serán entregados a su hijo (a) el jueves 28 de enero para que lo tenga consigo durante esta reunión. Habrá una sesión de preguntas y respuestas en español después de la reunión. Para información también puede visitar nuestro sitio web https://www.roncalli.org/guidance/8th%20Graders. Esta reunión ha recibido constantemente comentarios muy positivos por parte de los padres de familia que han asistido. ¡Por favor haga planes para que nos acompañe en esta reunión!
Virtual Tour
LOOK AT RONCALLI - Virtual Tour
Nothing can replace an in-person campus tour, but these images are the next best thing. See some of the highlights tour guides share on their guided campus tours and check out Roncalli academic facilities. View the tour at https://www.roncalli.org/admissions/virtual.
My Story, R Family
My Story, R Family
This week's My Story, R Family comes to us from Roncalli art teacher, Mark Stratton. Talk about someone who is passionate about our students! The stories he shares regarding our students are truly touching...and we know they feel the same about him. His love for art and creating is contagious, and we are all blessed to get to experience his talent each and every day.

For more information on the school and all we have to offer, please visit www.roncalli.org
LINKS
St. Roch Catholic School
Phone: (317) 784-9144
Fax: (317) 784-7051