Christmas Purse
Join the PTO and Dads’ Club in
Keeping the Spirit of St. Nicholas Alive
All gifts will be combined and shared among the entire staff!!
These gifts are made instead of classroom collections.
There are 3 ways to donate:
  1. PAYPAL.ME (gives you the option to pay from your PayPal balance or bank)
  2. STMONICASCHOOLPTO.ORG
  3. or drop your donation in the big red stocking in McManus or in carpool.
Volunteers will be in carpool on Friday, December 9th, Monday, December 12th,
& Tuesday, December 13th.
Spirit of Saint Nicholas Ornament
Did you forget to pick up your Spirit of Saint Nicholas ornament at Christmas Market?
The series is retiring, so this will be your last chance to purchase these ornaments. There is a limited number available and they are a perfect gift for co-workers or Secret Santas.
Books for Bearcats
If you are looking for that special something to give your children for Christmas "Books for Bearcats" is the gift that keeps on giving.
Christmas Spirit Dress Days
Thursday, December 15th &
Friday, December 16th
Students will be allowed to wear jeans, school slacks, school skirt/jumper, school shorts, or leggings* with appropriate Christmas sweaters or shirts. Students may wear any closed-toe and closed-heel shoes that they choose.
*If leggings are worn shirts/sweaters must be tunic length.
Early Release Day
Friday, December 16th
K-8 students will NOT go to lunch on
Early Release Days
PK: 11:45AM
K-4: 12:15PM
5-8: 12:35PM
After School Care will be provided for students that are registered. After School Care students will need to bring a lunch.

  • Dec. 9 - Polar Express (1st Grade)
  • Dec. 9 - Bearcat Chat
  • Dec. 9 - 7th/8th Grade Winter Mixer
  • Dec. 13 - Preschool Tuesday Tours @10
  • Dec. 13 - Preschool Christmas Concert
  • Dec. 14 - Band Christmas Concert
  • Dec. 14 - Light is On Confession
  • Dec. 15 - Spirit Store Open During Lunch
  • Dec. 16 - Spelling Bee
  • Dec. 16 - Class Christmas Parties
  • Dec. 16 - Early Release
  • Dec. 17 - Parish Posada
Upcoming Events
Bishop Lynch Christmas Bazaar
Saturday, December 10th, 9am-4pm
Free admission
Come and shop a wide variety of vendors for those unique last-minute
Christmas gifts.
Christmas Concerts
Preschool: Tuesday, December 13th @2PM
Band: Wednesday, December 14th @8:15AM
Creavtive Writing Workshop
Grades 5-8
Join Mrs. Mauriello on Thursdays from 4-5pm.
Book Club
Grades 3-5 & 6-8
Join Mrs. Keelan on Fridays from 3:30-4:45pm.
Junior Author Camp
Grades 3 and up
Join Mrs. Keelan on Wednesdays from 3:30-5pm.
Boy Scout Troop 412
Is your 5th-8th grade son looking for adventure (scuba diving, climbing mountains, or driving a dog sled across boundary waters)? All are welcome to stop by a Monday night meeting to learn more about scouting. Even if you were not in Cub Scouts you can join Boy Scouts.
Email Mr. Elko (pjelko@gmail.com) to learn more.
Dallas Deuces Boys Youth Lacrosse Holiday Lacrosse Camp
December 17th & 18th
Bearcat Athletics
Athletics Calendar
Stay up to date about where all our Bearcat teams will be playing this weekend on the Google Calendar on our Athletics page.
Scoreboard Advertising Opportunities
Volleyball is in full force and basketball is right around the corner. Don't miss out on great advertising opportunities.

St. Monica Catholic School
Preschool (3) - 8th Grade
4140 Walnut Hill Lane
Dallas, TX 75229

P (214) 351-5688
F (214) 352-2608