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January 13, 2023
END OF THE QUARTER/NO SCHOOL/REPORT CARDS - Yesterday marked the end of the 2nd quarter and end of the 1st semester. There is no school on Monday, January 16th. School will resume on Tuesday, January 17th, and that will be the first day of the 3rd quarter. Report cards will go home in the Friday Folders on Friday, January 20th.
MORE STAFF UPDATES
- Ms. Mandy is working on a transition with Miss Jill Schaffer. For the first month of the 2nd semester Ms. Mandy will teach two afternoons and Miss Jill will teach three afternoons. Then Miss Jill will teach all five afternoons, and Ms. Mandy will head to the library and help in other ways in the school on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
- To start the 2nd semester I will step into the classroom and teach the middle school subjects that Miss Grace taught in addition to the English Language Arts that I already teach.
- We will continue to advertise for the open positions. Please pray for a complete team.
CATHOLIC SCHOOLS WEEK (CSW)
- Mark your calendar for Sunday, January 29th for our kickoff.
- Mandy Salfer has taken the lead with the book fair. There was a letter in this week's Friday Folders. Look for more details from Mandy in next week's Friday Folders.
- Heather Gilbertson and I will take care of the Mass. In yesterday's Friday Folders, there was a form for you to indicate whether or not you will be attending Mass on January 29th . Please complete and return this form to school by Wednesday.
- There is also a CSW family project in the Friday Folders.
OPEN HOUSE - Thursday, February 9th from 5:30-7 PM - This is an open house for all grades with a special focus on preschool and kindergarten. This is in place of a kindergarten round-up. More details coming soon.
LUCK OF THE IRISH - Mark your calendars for Saturday, March 11th. We need EVERYONE's help. If you are interested in being part of the planning team, please contact Mandy Salfer at mandys@johnirelandschool.org. A committee meeting has been scheduled for 7 PM on Monday, January 16th at the Red Men Club.
2023-2024 SCHOOL YEAR - Next month information will be available for the upcoming school year -registration, tuition, and calendar. The St. Peter School District has finalized their calendar, and there is a link below to that calendar.
JI CHRISTMAS PROGRAM - Last week this will be in the newsletter, here is the link to the program!
GOOGLE CALENDAR - Please check this calendar for the most up-to-date information. Click on the button below to go to the google calendar.
Blessings to you!
Colleen Wenner
507.931.2810
colleen.wenner@johnirelandschool.org
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