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School News

News from the Nurse's office.

Parents of Kindergarten to 8th - Please read below:

1. PA State mandated immunization, physical and dental requirements for 23-24 school year:
2. All students are required to be up to date with PA state mandated immunizations within the first 5 days of school in order to avoid being excluded from school.  Only medical exemptions are accepted for missing immunizations, or if a student is on a delayed immunization schedule. In these cases, a note from a licensed doctor is required that reflects the medical diagnosis as to why the student is medically exempt or on a delayed schedule for immunizations. A parents choice to delay immunizations for their child(ren) is not accepted.

**Kindergarten through 8^th grade students must have received and provided documentation of:

4 dtap (diphtheria/tetanus/pertussis) with the last dose given after the child’s 4^th birthday

4 IPV (polio) with the last dose given after the child’s 4^th birthday

3 Hepatitis B

2 Varicella (chicken pox)

2 MMR (measles/mumps/rubella)

1. All kindergarten students and any student enrolling at Saints Peter and Paul for the first time must submit an updated physical and dental examination report to the school nurse within the first 60 days of school in order to avoid being excluded from school. Reports must be dated on/after August 2022.
2. All 6^th grade students must submit an updated physical examination report to the school nurse within the first 60 days of school in order to avoid being excluded from school. Reports must be dated on/ after August 2022.
3. All 3^rd  and 7^th grade students must submit an updated dental examination to the school nurse within the first 60 days of school in order to avoid being excluded from school. Reports must be dated on/after August 2022.
4. All 7^th grade students must have documented receipt of their Tdap and meningitis vaccines to the Nurse within the first 5 days of school in order to avoid being excluded from school.
5. If you have questions about these requirements, please contact Mrs. Hopton at lhopton@wcasd.net or Mrs. Dugan at cdugan@wcasd.net.  

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If you are alumni, or a parent of alumni and have exciting news to share, please let the Advancement office know! We want to celebrate with you!

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Please extend a warm welcome to our NEW Children’s Choir director, Mrs. Mary Beth Kilpatrick. Mrs. Kilpatrick teaches at Bishop Shanahan High School and has experience directing choirs in grades K-12. In fact, she has been involved in church and school music all her life and enjoyed roles in musical theater as well. Mrs. Kilpatrick is an alumna of Immaculata University and holds a master’s degree from St. Charles Borromeo Seminary. 

Children’s Choir rehearsals will take place in the church on Wednesdays at 4:30 pm (time to be adjusted if necessary). The first rehearsal will be on September 28th - parents will fill out a participation consent form at that time and are welcome to stay for the first rehearsal.  All children in grades 3 through 8 are invited to join.  The Children’s Choir will sing once a month at the 9:30 am Sunday Mass.

Final Children's Mass for this school year

Vacation Bible School 2023

There will be one additional training on April 25th from 4:45 pm to 5:45 pm

Please consider signing up to help with Donut Sunday! Donut Sundays occur on the first Sunday of each month immediately following all Sunday Masses in the Church Basement.  

It is a wonderful way to connect with our fellow parishioners and showcase service to our youngest members! Instructions to be provided.