SAINT PIUS X CATHOLIC SCHOOL
YEAR OF RENEWAL
School news - week of March 7, 2022
Reminders:
Late Start - March 9
Dress Down Day - March 9
Spring Break - April 4-8
Good Friday - No School - April 15
Snow Make-up Day - School in Session - April 18
HEALTH CHECK! Check your child's temperature and health before sending them to school each morning. 
Thank you! TOGETHER we will stay healthy! 
LUNCH VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
No training necessary. Even one day a month will make a difference. This program needs volunteers like you!

Sign up HERE today for March
Sign up HERE for April
APRIL LUNCH MENU
Ordering is now open for April lunches! Click HERE to order before midnight March 20.
MARCH LATE START
DRESS DOWN DAY
The next Dress Down Day of the year is Wednesday, 
March 9, 2022! Please remember the Dress Down Day guidelines below or at this link: DressDown Day Handbook Guidelines

-SHOES: Tennis or casual shoes are acceptable. No open toe shoes, sandals, Crocs or slippers. 
-GYM CLASS ON DDD: Students who have PE should wear PE athletic shoes. 
-SHORTS: should be no more than 2 inches above the knee
- LEGGINGS: If leggings are worn, shirt must be long enough to cover their bottoms
- TOPS - No crop tops allowed
-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.) 
2ND GRADE FIELD TRIP
2nd Grade visited Bendix Woods last week where they hiked nature trails, tapped Maple trees and learned how syrup is made.
BAND CONCERT
The Winter Band concert is Wednesday at 6:30 in the Main Gym. Come listen to our melodious Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced Bands play!
ISSMA
Declan Gallagher and Dario Albahari represented Saint Pius X in Indianapolis at the State Solo and Ensemble contest. They both received a GOLD as did the other 40+ musicians from Saint Pius X who participated in Solo and Ensemble this winter! 
MIDDLE SCHOOL MUSICAL REVIEW
$3 Kids, $5 Adults, Max $15 Per Family
Limited seating available. Tickets will be available online.
Stay tuned for purchasing information.
SNOW MAKE-UP DAYS
FIELD DAY STATION LEADERS NEEDED
The HASA Field Day Committee is looking for Station Leaders to volunteer to create and lead a station during Field Day on June 7th. Choose from one of our previous ideas or think of a new and fun game/puzzle/maze/relay/etc for our kids! Stations are available for both the K-3 rotations or the 4-7 rotations. You come up with the idea, and we will help turn it into reality. Expenses are reimbursed through our generous corporate sponsor donations. Interested and want to learn more? Contact Erica Travis at etravis@stpius.net and get signed up today!
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
A message from the HASA Teacher & Staff Appreciation Committee:

St. Patrick's Day is Thursday, March 17th!
Let's deliver a little lunch & luck to celebrate St. Patrick's Day! Thank you for continuing to support these efforts to treat our teachers to lunch & snacks. We'll collect all donations in the
Rectory Parking Lot as you exit your morning drop-off line.
We APPRECIATE you
and look forward to seeing you in the parking lot!
Sign-Up HERE
HASA Teacher & Staff Appreciation Committee
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.

ILEARN TESTING
3RD & 4TH GRADE TENNIS
5TH-8TH GRADE TENNIS
RETURN SPORTS UNIFORMS
SPRING SPORTS
Does your 5th-8th grade student want to participate in track or baseball this spring and you haven't heard from us yet? Please contact the Athletics Department with their name, birthday, grade, email address and phone number. We will add them to the roster and send needed information.
MARIAN KNIGHTS WRESTLING CLUB
YEARBOOK ORDER FORMS
WATER BOTTLES
We are out of water bottles so make sure your student brings their own water bottle to school each day!
UNIFORM ORDER
An Online Only order is currently open. Deadline is Wednesday, March 9, with NO late exceptions. New item added: Crewneck sweatshirt. Order HERE
VBS - SAVE THE DATE
Mark your calendars:
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL
June 20-23
LENTEN FISH FRY
LENTEN SERIES
2022 TUESDAY NIGHT LENTEN SERIES
IMAGE: Attached - link to StPius.net/Lenten-Series
Tuesdays, March 8-April 5
5:00 p.m. Mass
5:30-6:15 p.m. Soup Supper
6:15-7:00 p.m. Liturgy & Speaker

NEW THIS YEAR!
6:00-7:00 p.m. Children’s Program
(March 8, 15, 22, 29)
Age-appropriate programming will be offered for children while adults attend the liturgy and speaker.
Ages 1-5: Childcare
Grades K-5: Kids Session
Grades 6-8: Middle School Session
Grades 9-12: are invited to attend the adult session, or volunteer with the kids session

7:00-8:00 p.m. Small Group Discussion
(March 8, 15, 22, 29)
Meet after the Lenten Series presentations and share using discussion questions posed by our speakers. 
HOW TO HOLINESS RETREAT
21ST CENTURY SCHOLARS
Indiana’s 21st Century Scholars program provides up to four years of undergraduate tuition to income-eligible students at participating colleges or universities in Indiana. To receive the 21st Century Scholarship, students must be Indiana residents and meet income eligibility requirements. You can enroll your child as a 21st Century Scholar from the time they enter 7th grade to June 30th of their 8th grade year. Get 
started at ScholarTrack.IN.gov.
NOTABLE DATES

DELAYED START
MARCH 9

DRESS DOWN DAY
MARCH 9
MUSICAL MASHUP
MARCH 24 & 25
DRESS DOWN DAY
MARCH 31
SPRING BREAK
APRIL 4-8
GOOD FRIDAY - NO SCHOOL
APRIL 15
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