All Saints Catholic School Communicator 
January 26, 2020

All Saints Catholic School Communicator  - January 26, 2020   Catholic Schools Week

SUNDAY: January 26  – CELEBRATING … Our Educational Journey

• Catholic Schools Week Mass 10:30 am
• St. Mary’s Church – Students are asked to attend in uniform
• Please be sure to sign a spirit pass thank you in the school lobby  following Mass. 
•  If you are unable to attend at St. Mary’s, please email Mrs. Massoud a photo of student in uniform at your church!
• Open House & Tours 11:30 am- 2 pm
• Student work showcase in gym / lobby - Classrooms open for viewing
• Choir Performance 12 Noon
• Register for the 2020-2021 school year.

 MONDAY: January 27 - CELEBRATING … Our Team Spirit

• Wear your favorite sports team shirt with jeans & sneakers / wear Spirit uniform
• Team building activities
•  Explorers Club 2:45 - 3:45 pm
• Breakfast: Trix cereal, juice, peach cup, milk
• Lunch: French bread pizza, fresh broccolli,ranch dressing, pear cup, milk 

TUESDAY: January 28 - CELEBRATING… Our Cultural Diversity    

• Gr P3, P4, K, 1 wear PE uniform
• Gr 3 - 8 wear regular school uniform - winter options acceptable
• Taiko Drums Assembly - 9 am - Parents are welcome!
• World Showcase Afternoon
•  Italian Club 2:45 - 3:45 pm

WEDNESDAY: Jan 29 - CELEBRATING…  Our Cooperative Spirit  

• Toe Jam Puppet Band Field Trip (P3 – Gr 2) at St Francis Xavier, Acushnet
• Wear jeans & sneakers with your assigned color shirt –Blue, Green, Red, Yellow, Purple
• Colorwars / Minute to Win It Games – Grades P3, P4, K and 1 – 8
• Parent assistance welcome!
• Art Club Gr 4-8, 2:45 - 3:45 pm
• Yearbook Club 2:45 - 3:45 pm

THURSDAY: January 30 -  CELEBRATING… Our Students

• P3 – Gr 6 wear your “jammies” & sneakers – no slippers!
• Bring your favorite children’s storybook to share with a “reading buddy”
• Reading Buddies
• Gr 7 & 8 Spirit Uniform
• Grades 7-8 Catholic Schools Challenge @ Bishop Stang – 9:00-1:15 pm
•  Lego Program (K - 3) 2:45 - 4:15 pm

FRIDAY: January 31 - CELEBRATING… Our Faith

• Full Uniform(winter options acceptable)
• Gr K - 8 Mass - 8 am - Parents welcome!
• Prayer Buddy Crafts 12:20 pm
• String Lessons rescheduled to today!
• Track Club 2:45 - 4 pm

 

 Important Links:

• ASCS website: ascsnb.org.
• ASCS Calendar - http://ascsnb.org/calendar-1 
• Parent & Student Handbook 2019-2020 and ASCS Policies http://ascsnb.org/resources-1
• Parentweb (Renweb) Login https://ascs-ma.client.renweb.com/pw/
• ASCS Prayer Line - Submit prayer requests http://ascsnb.org/prayer-requests
• ASCS Parents Group on Facebook - search ASCS Parent Group and ask to join!
• Parent Tip Sheets for Eureka Math (Gr K- 5) - https://greatminds.org/math/parents

Reminders & Announcements 

When you shop at smile.amazon.com/ch/90-0748611, AmazonSmile donates to All Saints Catholic School! Please support our school as you shop!

Boxtops - Please note that there is a new submission process for in school /Spirit Pass- see attached! 

The Winter MAP Growth Assessment has been completed! You will receive your student’s scores in the next week or two and we will be honoring the many students who have met growth goals, shown exceptional growth or scored above the 90th percentile on each of the assessments!  Hats off to all those who did their best on these assessments!  

Baby Bottle Boomerang - Each year ASCS supports A Woman’s Concern through Baby Bottle Boomerang.  If you would like to participate, baby bottles can be picked up from the office. Donations should be returned (in the bottle - but checks or cash are also accepted) by the conclusion of Catholic Schools week, Friday January 31.

 Lego Workshops   - Bash'em Bots, Grades 4-8 is offered beginning February 27.  Cost $125 per student. Dates are already on the school calendar. If interested, please register by Jan 31. Starts Feb 27 https://play-well-registration.com/registration/new/83081

 

FACE Scholarships for 2020-2021  

• Applications are open!  https://online.factsmgt.com/aid
• As there is a new timeline for the process, it is very important for you to apply in the next few weeks!
• Students entering Grades K - 8 in Fall 2020 are eligible. Information is sent out in a separate email!
• The application deadline is February 28 -  earlier than in past years, so if you are in need of this scholarship, PLEASE follow through on the application process on time!

Registration, Re-enrollment, Graduation:

• Registration and re-registration information has been published for the 2020-2021 school year.  If you know of a family not attending ASCS, please encourage them to consider your school for their child!  

• The annual registration fee ($200 per family) has been posted to the accounts of all families who have students in P3 - Gr 7.  As of February 15, the fee is non-refundable/non-reversible, unless the parent has indicated in writing that their student will not be returning.

• Grade 8 families has been assessed a $200 Graduation fee, which covers many of the Grade 8 Graduation expenses. All grade 8 financial obligations must be met in full by May 31st in order for students to participate in Graduation Week Activities and to receive their diploma at Graduation. Please note that there is a Grade 8 parent meeting - 6:30 pm on February 4. All Grade 8 parents are asked to attend.Students should not be in attendance at this meeting.

 

Please pray for our school, our students, and our families.  

 

Peace in Jesus and Mary,

Mrs. Susan Massoud

Principal, All Saints Catholic School

 

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