Weekly Newsletter: 11/15/2021 |
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Aggie Give Day! THIS Wednesday, Nov 17th
Make a Gift!
Make an Impact!
Special Power Hour Incentives Announced: $50,000 Dollar for Dollar Match and a special Young Alumni Match!
Aggie Give Day is setting up to be a VERY exciting day! We hope to count on many people stepping up to help the Aggies!
Join us November 17th for Aggie Give Day!
Ways to Give:
- Online
- Venmo @SaintAgnesSchool
- Cash or Check
- Appreciated Stock (contact our office)
Help Us Reach Our Goal of $200,000!
Questions? Call 651-925-8880 or Email Us
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All-School Fundraiser – Kicking Off Soon!
Raffle tickets will be going with all students next Tuesday, November 23rd. This is our only school-wide fundraiser -- remember, 100% of the proceeds stay right here at our school! Information, along with deadlines, is outlined in a flyer that will be included with the tickets.
Please encourage your students to sell their tickets quickly; there are great weekly incentive drawings for those who meet their minimum requirements early.
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Food Pantry Open!
God is good! The Pantry is back open on Tuesdays after we had anticipated having to close for a while due to supply chain issues with our hot lunch program. We were able to secure more refrigeration options thanks to Bob Collett in our Business Office and Jordan Kern in Maintenance.
We are delighted to be back in business for Saint Agnes families. Questions? Please contact Mrs. Becki Berthiaume.
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Daycare Help Needed for Faculty
We are seeking additional daycare/babysitting support for our faculty members as our Aggie family grows! If you are interested in or are currently hosting daycare/babysitting services and have spots available, please contact Michael Adkins to let him know of your interest.
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Moonshine Abbey--Get Your Discounted Tickets Today!
Saint Agnes has once again partnered with Missed the Boat Theatre! As a way to thank our community for allowing them to utilize our space, Missed the Boat Theatre would like to offer Saint Agnes School families a 20% discount on tickets to their upcoming production, Moonshine Abbey.
20% Discount Code: “stagfams”
Please do not share this code with others--this code is meant for Saint Agnes School Families only. Thank you!
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December Concert Dates
December 12th, 4PM: Choir Lessons & Carols
December 13th, 6:30PM: K-3 Concert
December 14th, 7PM: 4-6 Concert
December 16th, 7PM: 5-12 Band Concert
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"Technology, Social Media, Screen Time, and Parenting" -- Free Upcoming Webinar
November 22nd, 7PM
Webinar Summary: This session will focus on the latest research on use of social media and technology. It will also help us understand the relationship between brain development and what drives the need to feel connected online as well as those areas of big concern like pornography and algorithms that target adolescent vulnerabilities. Parenting tips will be offered.
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Dual-Enrollment – Earn College Credits @ Saint Agnes NOW!
Students in grades 9-12 have a unique opportunity to register for classes as "Dual-Enrollment" and earn 3 college credits through University of Mary - credits that are transferrable to other colleges and universities! Currently, registration is open for Semester 2 and Full-Year courses only; this is the final registration for this school year.
Semester 2 & Full-Year Course Offerings:
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Saint Agnes School Courses:
Latin I, Latin II, Latin III, Latin IV, Latin V
Catholic Moral Theology
The Great Conversation (Senior Honors English)
World Literature (Senior English)
U.S. History (non-Honors & Honors)
Catholic Social Doctrine
Introduction to Old Testament
Introduction to Sacraments
Honors Calculus II
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UMary Courses (each listed course will earn 3.00 college credits):
LAT 101, LAT 102, LAT 201, LAT 202, LAT 301
THE 270
PHI 201
ENG 130
HIS 271
THE 208
THE 110
THE 221
MAT 210
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Saint Agnes Upper School Showcase Notice
Know any families interested in getting more information on the Upper School (7th-12th grade) here at Saint Agnes? To shed light on the great things happening in our Upper School, we will be hosting an Upper School Showcase (formerly known as open house) for prospective families on Tuesday, November 30th at 6:00PM.
Interested families are welcome to come in for an individual visit through the Admissions Office and/or attend the showcase. Please help us spread the word to good friends and family!
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AGGIE ATHLETICS PODCAST: COMING SOON!
Our Athletics & Activities Director, Mike Streitz, will sit down with Aggie coaches, athletes, and alumni to preview upcoming seasons, break down past seasons, and talk shop about everything athletics at our school to share how we're continuing to form Catholic hearts, minds, and bodies to glorify God through sport.
Our trailer episode is already available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Google Podcasts--check it out here:
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See the Saint Agnes athletic calendar for all times, locations, and livestreams for this week's games.
See the attached flyer for more information regarding busing, Covid-19 policies, and the NFHS Network.
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Important November Dates
Nov. 17: Aggie Give Day
Nov. 23: Car Raffle Kick Off
Nov. 24-26: No School, Thanksgiving Break
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FAFSA – Free Application for Federal Student Aid
Are you thinking about college or life after high school, but you're unsure of how to pay for it? The process can feel intimating, but you’re not alone! FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) opened on October 1st. For more information, visit https://www.studentaid.gov.
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Create Your Legal Will for Free ($1,000 value!)
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Forming Catholic Hearts & Minds in Faith, Reason, & Virtue |
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