Weekly Newsletter 3-6-23

Weekly Newsletter: 3/6/2023

Lost & Found

When stopping by the school, please look through the lost and found items, which are located in the hallway outside the cafeteria and the Lower School Library. As you can see, there are many items that need to be claimed.

All unclaimed items will be donated over Spring Break, so please make a point in these next two weeks to stop by!

9-12 Choir Sacred Concert - Sunday, March 12

All are invited to attend the 9-12 Sacred Concert on Sunday, March 12. The concert will begin at 5:00 PM in the Saint Agnes Upper Church.

Baseball to Host Pasta Dinner - Saturday, March 11

6:00 - 7:30 PM, Schuler Hall

Please join us as we kick off the 2023 Aggie Baseball season with a Pasta Dinner Feed. Dine-in and take-out available. All are invited!

Tickets: $10 for Adults, $5 for students and seniors. A Family ticket is $30 for a family of 5 or more living in the same household.

All tickets are entered into prize drawings. Over $3,000 in prizes will be given away. Silent auction items include, Twins Champions Club Tickets, rounds of golf, and a custom Oakley package worth $400. Prize drawings begin at 7 PM.

Contact Mr. Streitz if you have any questions.

PreK-12 Spring Conferences – March 16

Mark your calendars for Parent/Teacher Conferences on Thursday, March 16th. A reminder that school is in session this day as normal for grades 7-12, but it is a half-day ending at 11:00 AM for grades PreK-6. There is no after school care.

Lower School

12:00-7:30 PM: In-Person or Phone Conferences; please note, if you are able and can work it into your schedule, in-person conferences are definitely preferrable.

The Sign-Up Genius will go live this week. Watch your email for the link.

Upper School

3:00-7:30PM; In-Person Conferences. Walk-in only, no sign up required.

Important March Dates:

March 3 – 7-12 Confessions

March 3 – Stations of the Cross

March 4 – NHS Game night

March 7 – 7-12 Speaker

March 7 – Freshman Registration Night

March 8 – 4^th Grade Virtue Assembly

March 9 – 4^th Grade Recorder Concert

March 9 – K & 1 Field Trip

March 10 – Stations of the Cross

March 12 – Sacred Concert

March 14 – Spring Blood Drive

March 16 – 7^th Grade Retreat

March 16 – Upper School Penance Service

March 16 – Spring Conferences; K-6 Half Day

March 17 – K-12 Mass, Opening of 40 Hours Devotions

March 20-24 – Spring Break

March 31 – 7-12 Confessions

March 31 – Stations of the Cross

4th Grade Virtue Assembly - Wednesday, March 8

Parents are welcome to attend the 4th Grade Virtue Assembly this Wednesday, March 8th at 9:30 AM in the Helene Houle Auditorium. They will be presenting on the virtue of humility.

9th Grade Course Registration – Tuesday, March 7

All students entering 9th Grade for Fall 2023 will register for courses at a special event on Tuesday, March 7th. This is for current 8th graders at Saint Agnes as well as those students coming from other schools. Parents and students will get an overview of the high school academic program and have the opportunity to review course placement and make elective requests.

The program will be at 6:00 PM in the Helene Houle Auditorium. Contact Mr. Karl Hendrickson, Assistant Headmaster, or Mr. Joseph Olson, Director of Admissions, with questions.

Upper School Grandparents Day - Thursday, April 20

Email addresses requested!

Parents, please use this link to send us email addresses for the grandparents/special friends your student would like to invite to Upper School Grandparents Day! We will send them an evite with details as the date approaches. If the grandparents do not have email, please use your own email to fill out the form and request a hard copy invite.

Save the Date: End-of-Year Events

As the spring season approaches, there are a number of exciting events scheduled. Mark your calendar for the following:

May 18 - Senior Tributes, 6:30 PM

May 26 - Academic Convocation, 1:45 PM

May 31 - Baccalaureate Mass, 11:15 AM

June 1 - Senior March & Picnic, 12:35 PM

June 1 - Graduation, 7:00 PM

Boys Basketball Playoff Game - Saturday, March 11

The boys basketball team will host a yet to be determined team at 2 PM this Saturday, March 11th in Bandas Gym. This is a MSHSL Section 4AA event and admission will be charged. $10 for adults, $5 for students and seniors. Aggie Sports passes do not work for postseason events.

High School Spring Sports Begin Monday, March 13

Practices for High School Baseball, Softball and Track begin next week. Please make sure you are registered. Contact your coach or Mr. Streitz if you have any questions.

Baseball Coach Streitz

Softball Coach Berthiaume

Track Coach Shovelain

Boys and Girls Lacrosse practices begin April 1

Aggie Athletics Calendar

View Aggie Athletics calendar here.

CASA: Caring for After School Aggies Help Needed

Sign-Up Genius Link for Spring Semester 2023:

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/30E0D4AA4AC23A2FE3-casa20222023

Volunteering Requirements & Additional Information

2023 Summer Series Instructors Needed

This year, our Summer Series program runs from Monday, June 12th through Friday, August 18th. If you are interested in teaching a class or would simply like more information, please reach out to Mrs. Miriam Naughton, the Summer Series Coordinator.

2023 VBS Instructors Needed

Running as a part of our Summer Series program, our VBS is also in need of instructors! It will run Monday-Friday, June 12th-16th, 09:00 AM-12:00 PM. If you are interested and able to serve with this program, please reach out to Mrs. Miriam Naughton, the Summer Series Coordinator.