October 15, 2014
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From the School Office:
GENTLE REMINDERS FROM THE SCHOOL OFFICE…
• OCTOBER HALF DAYS: Friday, Oct. 17th, and Friday, Oct. 31st (PreK: 12:00 and K-8: 12:30)
• School will be closed on Wednesday, October 22nd for all grades PK3-8.
• Students are to be wearing the Winter Uniform as of November 3rd. Girls in all grades must wear either navy or white knee high socks or tights. On gym days, sweatpants and sweatshirts must be worn. Only navy blue or white sweaters or SCS navy sweatshirts are permitted.
• Progress reports were sent home with your children on Monday, Oct. 13th. Conference forms are enclosed in today’s envelope for those parents who would like a conference with your child’s “homeroom” teacher.
Conference Form – Please Open
• Halloween will be celebrated on Friday, Oct. 31st. Children are to come to school dressed in their blue sweats for a regular morning of schoolwork. The children will change into their costumes and parade around the school at 12:00 noon followed by dismissal at 12:30. Parents are not to send treats into school.
The Home School Assoc. will be having a Trick or Trunk party in the church parking lot at 1:00 p.m.
HSA Trick or Trunk Notice – Please Open
A big thank you to all the volunteers who helped with the book fair.
From set-up to clean-up, and everything in-between, we appreciate all your time and efforts. The book fair was a HUGE success and it would not have been possible without our volunteers.
The November Lunch menu is open.
On the November menu: ZITI on Wednesdays! MEATBALL SUBS are back on Thursdays!
SPECIAL this month: hamburger sliders or grilled cheese on Wednesday, November 19.
Ordering closes at midnight on Monday, October 27.
Please pay online or send cash or check to school as soon as possible.
From the Home School Association:
Fall Clothing & Shoe Drive
Friday, October 17th from 3:00-5:00pm
Saturday, October 18th from 9:00am-12:30pm
Where: SCS School (pull up the school driveway and drop off will be at gym door).
Please remember to bag shoes separately!
Clothing Drive inquiries contact Denise Larkin at 973-239-2216 or Dawn Bochis atbochis3@optonline.net
Shoe Drive inquiries contact Sue Fett at jgsm33@verizon.net
Clothing Drive Flyer – Please Open
Food & Wine Tasting Event
Saturday, November 8, 2014 from 7:00-10:00 p.m.
Please submit your reservations & payment to the SCS School Office in an envelope clearly marked “Food & Wine” by Monday, October 27th.
2 tickets fulfill contractual obligations for school families.
SPECIAL PROMOTION: Any SCS Family Reservation that includes 7 tickets within their reservation gets the 8th FREE!
(Rules/Regulations: SCS family obligation of 2 tickets cannot be combined to make up the 7 reservations).
Food & Wine Reservation Form – Please Open
Kids Coupon Books
All additional orders and payment are due into the School Office by this Friday, October 17th..
SCS School Goal 10,000 Box Tops by end of October 31, 2014
We have 6,000 box tops collected for our 10,000 goal, leaving 4,000 to go!
Please see the attached Product and Collection sheets…have fun collecting with family and friends!!
25 collectionsheet
BoxTops Product_List_2014
Labels for Education
An easy way for us to build Labels for Education points is emailing Sue Fett (jgsm33@verizon.net) your ShopRite Price Plus Club Card number. SCS School will automatically gain points from participating products just by a regular grocery trip to ShopRite…it’s that easy!
ParticipatingProducts_2014
Participating-Products-Flyer-PDF-
Order Grocery Gift Cards!
SCS earns 5% on every purchase.
Grocdery Gift Card Order Form
Target REDcard: Take Charge of Education
Signing up for the Target REDcard is a win-win for everyone. Every time you use the card at Target, you will receive 5% off your purchases and ST CATHERINE OF SIENA gets 1% of your total purchase. Sign up today at www.target.com/redcard. Don’t forget to designate ST CATHERINE OF SIENA as your home school. Once you click “enroll now”, you can either enter our school ID# – 10343 or our school name to designate.
Do you already have a Target REDcard? If yes, please designate ST CATHERINE OF SIENA as your designated school. Target will donate up to 1% of your purchases.
UPCOMING FUNDRAISING EVENTS:
Nov 1st – Christmas “Greenery” Pre-Orders
Nov 1st – Maple Syrup Pre-Orders
Nov 29th – SCS Applebee’s Pancake Breakfast
Nov – Calendar Raffles
Please email any fundraising inquiries to Cindy Hynd and Donna Mastellone @hsa.fundraisingscs@gmail.com
