What a terrific Thursday for 1st grader, Mr. Gregg Foreman! He was Principal for a Day (a raffle through the St George Auction!). His day included greeting students at carpool, leading morning assembly, attending class observations, conducting a fire drill, surprising the entire school with ice cream, approving an Out-Of-Uniform day, going to @topgolfbatonrouge for lunch, handing out gold slips, and more!

If you child is interested in being Principal of the Day purchase a raffle ticket now! 

https://qtego.net/qlink/stgeorge

*Homeroom with the most tickets sold gets a smoothie party!!*

January Stewardship Project

Catholic Charities - Linens

Tuesday, January 17 – Tuesday, January 31

Our January stewardship project, in coordination with the catholic schools in our diocese, is to collect linens for Catholic Charities.

Each year during the Catholic Schools Weeks Liturgy, the donated supplies are presented to Catholic Charities.

Examples of linen items needed are: linens, gift cards, all size sheets & blankets, pillows, towel sets, shower curtains and rings, rugs, etc. Thank you for your generosity and support.

Enrollment for the 2023-24 school year

Friday, January 27 - Friday, February 3

Information regarding enrollment of current students will be communicated in an email to parents on Friday, January 27th.

Enrollment Timeline:

• January 27, 2023 – February 3, 2023: Re-enrollment for current students must be completed online and submitted with the non-refundable $120.00 re-enrollment fee. 

• Late re-enrollment begins after midnight on February 4, 2023 and ends at 11:59 pm on February 10, 2023. Late re-enrollment for current students must be completed online and submitted with the non-refundable $175.00 late re-enrollment fee. 



• Any current student that has not been re-enrolled by 11:59 pm, on February 10, 2023, will be withdrawn for the 2023-2024 school year.

Cell Phones and Electronic Equipment

Cell Phones and Electronic Equipment Students in grades 4th - 8th can bring cellphones to school for use after school hours for emergency purposes. Phones must be kept turned off and out of sight either in book bags or lockers. Phones that are observed or heard during the school day, during before and after care, on field trips, during carpools or on the bus will be confiscated and a pink slip will be issued. Students using their cell phones will have the phones confiscated and disciplinary action will be taken, depending on the nature of the situation.

Additionally, wearable technology (Smart watches, Fit Bits), electronic games, cameras and pagers may not be brought to school.

Boys Basketball:

Our 2023 Varsity Boys Basketball Tournament starts tonight!! Below is a link to the schedule that will be updated live throughout the tournament. We will have plenty of good food and fun, competitive basketball games so make plans to come out and watch!  

7th grade starts the tournament with a game tonight at 5:00 against St. Jude. 6th grade will play their first games Friday at 5:00 and 8th grade will play Friday at 6:30. Good luck to all of our teams!

2023 SGS Varsity Basketball Tournament

The St. Aloysius Developmental tournament is this weekend good luck to our 3rd, 4th and 5th grade teams playing this weekend!

Below is the schedule for the upcoming week:

Thursday, 1/12

• 3rd Dragons @ STM, 5:45
• 4th White @ STM, 6:30
• 4th Fire @ STM, 7:15
• 5th Fire @ MBS, 5:45
• 7th Dragons @ MBS, 6:30
• 8th Dragons @ MBS, 7:15

Friday, 1/13

• 5th Green @ SJV, 5:45
• 6th Dragons @ SJV, 6:30
• 7th White @ SJV, 7:15
• 5th Dragons @ SH, 7:15

Saturday, 1/14

• 7th Dragons @ STM, 9:00am
• 8th Dragons @ STM, 9:45am

Tuesday, 1/17

• 6th Dragons @ St. George, 5:45
• 7th Green @ St. George, 6:30
• 8th Green @ St. George, 7:15

• 6th Varsity @ St. Theresa, 5:45
• 7th Varsity @ St. Theresa, 6:30
• 8th Varsity @ St. Theresa, 7:30

• 7th White @ MBS, 5:45

Wednesday, 1/18

• 6th Dragons @ St. George, 5:45
• 7th Dragons @ St. George, 6:30
• 8th Dragons @ St. George, 7:15

• 6th Green @ St. Aloysius, 5:45
• 7th Green @ St. Aloysius, 6:30
• 8th Green @ St. Aloysius, 7:15

Thursday, 1/19

• 6th Varsity @ St. George, 5:45
• 7th Varsity @ St. George, 6:30
• 8th Varsity @ St. George, 7:30

• 5th Green @ St. Jude, 5:45
• 7th Dragons @ St. Jude, 6:30
• 8th Dragons @ St. Jude, 7:15

• 5th Fire @ SJV, 7:15

Girls Flag Football:

We have two more days for flag football, Wednesday, 1/18 and Monday, 1/23. Please have your daughter wear the flag football t-shirt for both of those days. We hope to see everyone out there for the last two games of the season!

Girls Volleyball:

An informational email was sent out with tryout dates and a sign up. If you did not receive the email please contact Ashley Bourgeois.

GO DRAGONS!!

Attention parents: Please check your child's lunch account balance.

Please remember all cafeteria accounts must remain current and pre-funded.

• Lunch menu is subject to change
• The lunch menu is posted in your FACTS Family Portal and is always current. 
• The December lunch menu has been updated in the FACTS Family Portal.

TEACHER APPRECIATION WEEK

February 13 - 17, 2023

Students who wish to participate may show appreciation for their teachers in the following ways. This is voluntary and not mandatory. 

• Monday - Give your teacher a quarter (the Coke machine in the lounge is 50 cents)
• Tuesday - Special Teacher’s Day: bring a small surprise to the art, computer, Spanish, guidance, music, library, PE or religion teacher that your child has that day
• Wednesday - Give your teacher a favorite snack or fruit
• Thursday - Give your teacher a recipe, note, card, and/or prayer
• Friday - Give your teacher a school supply

*Teachers’ “favorites” were provided from the room moms at the beginning of the school year*

Call for Door Prizes for Teacher Appreciation Week

The Home and School Special Events Committee is accepting donations to be given out during the sit-down luncheon on Thursday, February 16. If you would like to donate an item or make a cash donation (nothing is too big or too small), please send items to the office with your name on it by Friday, February 10th. You may contact Marianne Faucheaux with any questions - 225.281.9878. All individuals and businesses will be recognized for donating in Dragon Tales the week following teacher appreciation week.