October 7, 2021
School News
This week St. Joseph students learned about St. Sebastian
CAVALIER CALL 2022

WE'RE BACK

We are excited to announce that the Cavalier Call will be returning to an in-person event, taking place on February 26th, 2022 at the Madison in Covington. We are also pleased to share that the Hotel Covington will be offering discounted rooms to Cav Call attendees – call today to reserve your room under the Cav Call room block. Rooms are limited!

SJS RESTAURANT NIGHTS ARE BACK

Remember: SJS Skyline night on October 14th.

Guthrie's will be the 1st Tuesday of the month, Skyline will be 2nd Thursday of the month. We will keep you updated as other local restaurants are added to our SJS Nights. Please remember that you can also use the drive-thru.

SJS Night at Skyline - October 14th
(from 5-8).
SJS CAFETERIA NEWS

We have given the students assigned seating in the cafeteria in order to help with COVID contact tracing . Mrs. Borchers would like all volunteers in the cafeteria to please wear a mask since the children are unmasked in order to eat. Please remember that all school volunteers must be up to date on their Virtus training.

Below is the link to volunteer


All lunches are free this year again with juice or milk. (government funding) Students will only be charged for extras and bottled water.
A very special THANK YOU to Kristin Siegel for all her work in organizing and coordinating the Mum Sale again this year. We also want to thank all the volunteers who helped Kristin. We had another very successful sale this year. We could not have done it without your help!
WATER BOTTLES

Please be sure to put your student's name on their water bottle. We have had quite a few go missing this past week. Without a name, we cannot track down a missing water bottle. Thank you for your help!
MATH COUNTS

Do you LOVE math? Are you in grade 6, 7 or 8? If you are interested in becoming a mathlete, you can join the Math Counts program. They will meet on Monday evenings from 6:30-8 pm. To find out more information
email Mr. Engelman at:
CAVALIER CALL
WEEK 25 CASH RAFFLE WINNER
COVID 19 UPDATES

If your children are a part of a quarantine due to COVID
please remember to contact ALL of their teachers.
There will be no virtual instruction for preschool.
There will be no virtual instruction for the special classes.
Virtual instruction will start on day two after talking
to Ms. Zeck for students in K-8.
This gives the teacher time to prepare.

  • Currently the number of students/teachers that are Covid positive: 2

  • Students/teachers that are a close contact of a Covid positive person: 2

  • Thank you to our SJS families for continuing to be safe and cautious during this pandemic (both in and out of school).

  • If your child is sick, please keep them home. (fever, diarrhea, sinus infection, sore throat, stomach issues, severe cough, etc).

  • Keep in touch with Ms. Zeck if your child is Covid positive or a close contact of a Covid positive person.

  • If your child or anyone in the household is being tested for Covid, you must keep everyone home. Make sure that Ms. Zeck is aware of this and that she receives an email with a copy of your results.

  • The Diocese of Covington WILL NOT be accepting home Covid testing results. Please go to a testing facility.
  • It is important for us to stay in school for in-person instruction.
Please Click the link below
to view or print the
October Cafeteria Menu!

October 8th through October 17th

  
October 8       NO SCHOOL – Teacher In-service
October 11     NO BUSES – Private Transportation
October 11    Math Counts 6:30 – 8 pm
October 12    Academic Team 2:15 – 4:15 pm
October 13     No Grades 4 – 8 Mass – Rosary 9 am
October 13    Middle School Academic Team – SJS vs. Twenhofel – HOME
October 14     No Grades K – 3 Mass – Rosary 9 am
October 14     K – Field Trip
October 14     St. Joe’s Night at Skyline 5 – 8 pm
October 15     October Birthday Out of Uniform
October 15    Grades 6, 7 & 8 Field Trip
October 15  Grade 3 Field Trip
October 16 Grade 8 – Confirmation Candidate Service Project
October 17 Grade 8 - Confirmation Candidate Service Project
Deacon Henry's Weekly Chat
Please click the photo below to hear
Deacon Henry's weekly chat.
PARISH NEWS
ANNUAL HAITI DRIVE

St. Joseph Church's annual Haiti drive will take place the entire month of October. This poor country really needs us right now, since they are facing an emergency Humanitarian crisis.

Please click the picture below for more information or
to view and/or print the flyer!
St. Sebastian
(Patron Saint of Archers and Athletes)
Aspire Higher.

St. Joseph School
859) 578-2742
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