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206, 2022

June 1, 2022 – Parent Memo

June 2nd, 2022|Parent Memos|

PARENT MEMO 38: June 1, 2022 Dear St. Patrick Catholic School Families, This is the last parent memo for the 2021-2022 school year. Thank you so much for a wonderful year! The faculty and staff are so appreciative of your support over the course of this school year. We are looking forward to a relaxing summer! The next parent communication will be sent out in early August. We will be [...]

206, 2022

May 23, 2022 – Parent Memo

June 2nd, 2022|Parent Memos|

PARENT MEMO 37: May 23, 2022 Dear St. Patrick Catholic School Families, The last week of school is upon us. Can you believe it! We will celebrate with a themed spirit week next week: May 31- Tropical Tuesday- luau, flowers, and toucans! June 1- Wacky Wednesday- stripes, backwards, and plaid! June 2- Spirit Day Thursday- green/gold with jeans or uniform bottoms! June 3- Fantasy Friday- unicorns, wizards, rainbows, and more! [...]

2305, 2022

May 18, 2022 – Parent Memo

May 23rd, 2022|Parent Memos|

PARENT MEMO 36: May 18, 2022 Dear St. Patrick Catholic School Families,FIELD DAYField day is this Friday, May 20!Students may wear athletic attire with sneakers for field day.  Athletic wear should be a t-shirt and shorts.  Please apply sunscreen at home before school and send your child with the bottle if they need to reapply it during school hours. All students need refillable water bottles.  Students may also wear hats, sunglasses.KIDS [...]

2305, 2022

May 11, 2022 – Parent Memo

May 23rd, 2022|Parent Memos|

PARENT MEMO 35: May 11, 2022 Dear St. Patrick Catholic School Families,WOODPECKERS FAITH AND FAMILY NIGHTTickets for the Faith and Family Night will go home with the youngest child on Friday, May 13th.PTO (Parent Teacher Organization)A HUGE thank you to the PTO parents and all the Saint Patrick Catholic School families that made teacher appreciation week a great one.  The faculty and staff felt very appreciated! The next PTO meeting is [...]

905, 2022

May 4, 2022 – Parent Memo

May 9th, 2022|Parent Memos|

PARENT MEMO 34: May 4, 2022 Dear St. Patrick Catholic School Families,WOODPECKERS FAITH AND FAMILY NIGHTLast call to get your Woodpeckers tickets!!  The last day to purchase your tickets will be Tuesday, May 10th.  Join Saint Patrick Catholic School for an evening at the Woodpeckers baseball game on Saturday, May 14th at 4:00. We have reserved a group of seats for the school. Tickets are $16.00 each. If you would like to attend [...]

2804, 2022

April 27, 2022 – Parent Memo

April 28th, 2022|Parent Memos|

PARENT MEMO 33: April 27, 2022 Dear St. Patrick Catholic School Families,WOODPECKERS FAITH AND FAMILY NIGHTJoin Saint Patrick Catholic School for an evening at the Woodpeckers baseball game on Saturday, May 14th at 4:00. We have reserved a group of seats for the school. Tickets are $16.00 each. If you would like to attend this faith and family night, please fill out the form attached and submit payment to the school office. We [...]

2804, 2022

April 13, 2022 – Parent Memo

April 28th, 2022|Parent Memos|

PARENT MEMO 32: April 13, 2022 Dear St. Patrick Catholic School Families,Holy Week is upon us! "May God bless you at Easter, and keep you all year through. May God give you all the faith you need, to make your dreams come true." — Irish blessing, author unknownWOODPECKERS FAITH AND FAMILY NIGHTJoin Saint Patrick Catholic School for an evening at the Woodpeckers baseball game on Saturday, May 14th at 4:00. We have reserved a [...]

704, 2022

April 6, 2022 – Parent Memo

April 7th, 2022|Parent Memos|

PARENT MEMO 31: April 6, 2022 Dear St. Patrick Catholic School Families,PTO (Parent Teacher Organization)We had the first PTO meeting last week and are excited about planning Teacher Appreciation Week for the teachers in May.  The next meeting is tomorrow, Thursday, April 7, 2022, at 8:05am in the library.  We will need lots of volunteers to help make this event a success.  If you have not put in your application to [...]

604, 2022

March 30, 2022 – Parent Memo

April 6th, 2022|Parent Memos|

PARENT MEMO 30: March 30, 2022 Dear St. Patrick Catholic School Families,There is no aftercare on Thursday, April 14th due to staffing shortage.  All students will be dismissed at 12:00pm.  Aftercare children will be sent home via the school side carpool unless you notify the office.2021-2022 SCHOOL YEARBOOKThe last chance to purchase the school yearbook with the school office is Friday, April 1, 2022.  After that date only online payments will be [...]

2503, 2022

March 23, 2022- Parent Memo

March 25th, 2022|Parent Memos|

PARENT MEMO 29: March 23, 2022 Dear St. Patrick Catholic School Families, 2022-2023 SCHOOL YEAR CALENDAR The 2022-2023 school calendar is attached to this parent memo. PARENT TEACHER ORGANIZATION (PTO) We are excited to hold our first PTO meeting for this school year. It will be tomorrow, March 24, 2022 from 8:15am to 8:50am in the library. All are welcome to join. We will start planning Teacher Appreciation Week for [...]

2203, 2022

March 16, 2022 – Parent Memo

March 22nd, 2022|Parent Memos|

PARENT MEMO 28: March 16, 2022 Dear St. Patrick Catholic School Families, 2nd TRIMESTER AWARDS 2nd Trimester Awards were recorded this morning, March 16, 2022. If you were not able to tune in this morning, Ms. College will post the recording on Teams this afternoon. SPRING PICTURES We will have spring pictures on March 23, 2022. This day will be Spring Dress-up Day for students. Send your child to school [...]

2203, 2022

March 9, 2022 – Parent Memo

March 22nd, 2022|Parent Memos|

PARENT MEMO 27: March 9, 2022 Dear St. Patrick Catholic School Families, 2nd TRIMESTER AWARDS 2nd Trimester Awards will take place on Wednesday, March 16th after morning prayer. Your child’s teacher will notify you if your child is receiving an award. SPRING PICTURES We will have spring pictures on March 23, 2022. More details to follow. REENROLLMENT If you have not sent in your reenrollment forms, please do ASAP. We [...]

403, 2022

March 2, 2022 – Parent Memo

March 4th, 2022|Parent Memos|

PARENT MEMO 26: March 2, 2022 Dear St. Patrick Catholic School Families, COVID UPDATE Today, Saint Patrick Catholic School moved to mask optional, but recommended. If you did not fill out the parent preference form your child will remain masked indoors but unmasked outdoors. We are currently entering our third week with 0% positive COVID 19 cases. Please know that if our numbers rise a to 5% positivity rate the [...]

2502, 2022

February 23, 2022 – Parent Memo

February 25th, 2022|Parent Memos|

PARENT MEMO 25: February 23, 2022 Dear St. Patrick Catholic School Families, COVID UPDATE Today, Saint Patrick Catholic School moved to mask optional, but recommended. If you did not fill out the parent preference form your child will remain masked indoors but unmasked outdoors. If you did not fill out the form, please do so now. https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=_VBFl400cE6sntPLOMA_rNseBNK2e1pMp99cyhouFQlUMVhNNlZQNlZRUlVTQVJYM1NWVElONkFUSS4u Please know that if our numbers rise a to 5% positivity rate the [...]

1802, 2022

February 16, 2022 – Parent Memo

February 18th, 2022|Parent Memos|

PARENT MEMO 24: February 16, 2022 Dear St. Patrick Catholic School Families, COVID UPDATE Saint Patrick Catholic School will fall in line with the Cumberland County Schools and move to mask recommended on Wednesday, February 23, 2022. Please complete this questionnaire so that the faculty and staff know your preference for your child(ren). Please know that if our numbers start to rise, the school will return to mask mandatory policy. [...]

1802, 2022

February 9, 2022 – Parent Memo

February 18th, 2022|Parent Memos|

PARENT MEMO 23: February 9, 2022 Dear St. Patrick Catholic School Families, COVID UPDATE We are still under the watch of the North Carolina Department of Public Health due to another cluster of cases at the school. However, the number of cases at the school has significantly slowed down. Outdoor activities are no longer considered close contacts. Due to this change in the guidance Saint Patrick Catholic School will move [...]

1802, 2022

February 2, 2022 – Parent Memo

February 18th, 2022|Parent Memos|

PARENT MEMO 22: February 2, 2022 Dear St. Patrick Catholic School Families, REENROLLMENT Please look for information on reenrollment to be sent home via email and with your child(ren) on Friday. CATHOLIC SCHOOLS WEEK Schedule Thursday, Feb. 3rd (Celebrating the Vocations) ▪ Notes & cards made for the Priests and Deacons. ▪ Baskets for the Priests and Deacons. Friday, Feb. 4th (Celebrating our Families & the Faculty) Rosary ▪ Treats [...]

102, 2022

January 26, 2022 – Parent Memo

February 1st, 2022|Parent Memos|

PARENT MEMO 21: January 26, 2022 Dear St. Patrick Catholic School Families, CATHOLIC SCHOOLS WEEK We are very excited to celebrate Catholic Schools Week next week. Please see the fun activities we have planned for the school. Schedule Thursday, January 27th Final Home Basketball Game • Please join us to support our girls’ and boys’ basketball team and cheerleaders in their final home game • Admissions to the game is [...]

102, 2022

January 19, 2022 – Parent Memo

February 1st, 2022|Parent Memos|

PARENT MEMO 20: January 19, 2022 Dear St. Patrick Catholic School Families, THANK YOU Thank you to all the families that adjusted their schedules to accommodate the online learning this week. We have had several additional positive COVID cases over the past few days with both students and staff. Due to the high number of cases the school is considered a cluster and is being monitored by the North Carolina [...]

3101, 2022

January 11, 2022 – Parent Memo

January 31st, 2022|Parent Memos|

PARENT MEMO 19: January 11, 2022   Dear St. Patrick Catholic School Families,   COVID CASES We have several families that have tested positive for COVID over break and now the cases are coming from students in school. Please be extra careful and diligent about hand washing, mask wearing and social distancing to help us keep the spread of COVID out of our school. There are new guidelines about isolation [...]

1001, 2022

January 4, 2022 – Parent Memo

January 10th, 2022|Parent Memos|

PARENT MEMO 18: January 4, 2022 Dear St. Patrick Catholic School Families, HAPPY NEW YEAR I pray that everyone had an enjoyable break and feels refreshed as we enter back into the school year. COVID CASES We have several families that have tested positive for COVID over break. Since there has not been any exposure at school due to the break, we are not sending out any notices. Please be [...]

1001, 2022

December 14, 2021 – Parent Memo

January 10th, 2022|Parent Memos|

PARENT MEMO 17: December 14, 2021 Dear St. Patrick Catholic School Families, MERRY CHRISTMAS AND HAPPY NEW YEAR It is hard to believe this is the last parent memo for 2021. As Avent draws to a close and Christmas is just around the corner I want to wish all the Saint Patrick Catholic School families a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. JOB OPENING Saint Patrick Catholic School is [...]

1001, 2022

December 7, 2021 – Parent Memo

January 10th, 2022|Parent Memos|

PARENT MEMO 16: December 7, 2021 Dear St. Patrick Catholic School Families, IOWA TEST SCORES IOWA test scores were sent home last week with children in 3rd through 8th grade. Contact your child’s teacher with specific questions. ADVENT PRAYER SERVICE AND OUTREACH PROJECT St. Patrick Catholic School will be collecting adult winter hats, gloves, scarves, and socks for the Fayetteville Area Operation Inasmuch. Please see this link for the dates [...]

112, 2021

November 30, 2021 – Parent Memo

December 1st, 2021|Parent Memos|

PARENT MEMO 15: November 30, 2021 Dear St. Patrick Catholic School Families, IOWA TEST SCORES IOWA test scores are being sent home today with children in 3rd through 8th grade. Please see the attached letter regarding the scores. Contact your child’s teacher with specific questions. PICTURE RETAKES If your child had a retake or a make up their proofs will go home this week and are due back December 7th. [...]

112, 2021

November 23, 2021 – Parent Memo

December 1st, 2021|Parent Memos|

PARENT MEMO 14: November 23, 2021 Dear St. Patrick Catholic School Families, ADVENT IS COMING The Advent Season begins on Sunday November 28th. Saint Patrick Catholic School will be participating in three prayer services, as well as an outreach project. Please see this link for the dates you can join the school on TEAMS for our prayer service. PATROIT’S PEN ESSAYS We are proud to announce that the top three [...]

112, 2021

November 16, 2021 – Parent Memo

December 1st, 2021|Parent Memos|

PARENT MEMO 13: November 16, 2021 Dear St. Patrick Catholic School Families, PENGUIN PATCH IS COMING We are excited to bring the Penguin Patch to Saint Patrick Catholic School this year. Students will be able to purchase small Christmas gifts for their loved ones the week of December 6th to 10th. More information to follow. KINDERGARTEN TUTORS NEEDED Saint Patrick School is looking for one or two tutors to work [...]

1011, 2021

November 9, 2021 – Parent Memo

November 10th, 2021|Parent Memos|

PARENT MEMO 12: November 9, 2021 Dear St. Patrick Catholic School Families, VETERAN’S DAY We will hold our annual Veteran’s Day program Tomorrow! It will be virtual. We look forward to honoring our veterans! Students may wear red, white, and blue on the 10th. It can be one of the colors or all three of the colors. They may wear jeans as their blue. They may also wear khakis with [...]

311, 2021

November 2, 2021 – Parent Memo

November 3rd, 2021|Parent Memos|

PARENT MEMO 11: November 2, 2021 Dear St. Patrick Catholic School Families, VETERAN’S DAY We will hold our annual Veteran’s Day program on Wednesday, November 10th virtually. Please send in photos of your favorite veteran(s). Label each photo with name of student or family and include the grade. We will return photos after the Veterans Day Program. We look forward to honoring our veterans! In honor of Veterans, the students [...]

2710, 2021

October 26, 2021 – Parent Memo

October 27th, 2021|Parent Memos|

PARENT MEMO 10: October 26, 2021 Dear St. Patrick Catholic School Families, VETERAN’S DAY We will hold our annual Veteran’s Day program on Wednesday, November 10th virtually. Please send in photos of your favorite veteran(s). Label each photo with name of student or family and include the grade. We will return photos after the Veterans Day Program. We look forward to honoring our veterans! WINTER SPORTS: BASKETBALL AND CHEERLEADING We [...]

1410, 2021

October 13, 2021 – Parent Memo

October 14th, 2021|Parent Memos|

PARENT MEMO 8: October 13, 2021 Dear St. Patrick Catholic School Families, FOOD COLLECTION October is considered Hunger Awareness Month and we would like to focus our attention on those in our own community who are without food. The school will be collecting canned good donations for Catholic Charities beginning Thursday, October 14 and ending on Tuesday, October 19. The class donation list is as follows: PreK- Chicken Noodle Soup [...]

710, 2021

October 5, 2021 – Parent Memo

October 7th, 2021|Events|

PARENT MEMO 7: October 5, 2021 Dear St. Patrick Catholic School Families, IOWA TESTING The Diocese of Raleigh will hold IOWA testing for 3rd to 8th grade students this week. Please make every effort to have your child at school on time as we will test in the mornings. Getting a good night sleep and eating a protein breakfast are two things that can get your student(s) off to a [...]

2809, 2021

September 28, 2021 – Parent Memo

September 28th, 2021|Parent Memos|

PARENT MEMO 6: September 28, 2021    Dear St. Patrick Catholic School Families,  PARENT TEACHER CONFERENCES  Parent teacher conferences are this Thursday and Friday.  School will release at 12:15 on Thursday to allow for conferences to begin that afternoon.  If you have not scheduled a conference and wish to do so, please reach out to your child’s homeroom teacher.    IOWA TESTING  The Diocese of Raleigh will hold IOWA testing for 3rd to 8th grade students the week of [...]

2309, 2021

September 21, 2021 – Parent Memo

September 23rd, 2021|Parent Memos|

PARENT MEMO 5: September 21, 2021 Dear St. Patrick Catholic School Families, PARENT TEACHER CONFERENCES The school year is moving right along. At the end of this month, we will hold parent teacher conferences. The teachers will reach out next week with information on conferences. Middle school (6th, 7th, and 8th Grade) will hold conferences as a team. IOWA TESTING The Diocese of Raleigh will hold IOWA testing for 3rd [...]

1609, 2021

September 14, 2021 – Parent Memo

September 16th, 2021|Parent Memos|

PARENT MEMO 4: September 14, 2021 Dear St. Patrick Catholic School Families, COVID UPDATE: Please be sure to keep your child home if a person in your household is being tested, has a pending test, or if your child has been exposed to COVID-19. Call or email the school to let us know of the situation and we will advise you on how to proceed. If your child is sick [...]

3108, 2021

August 31, 2021 – Parent Memo

August 31st, 2021|Parent Memos|

PARENT MEMO 3: August 31, 2021 Dear St. Patrick Catholic School Families, VOLUNTEERING AT ST. PATRICK CATHOLIC SCHOOL REQUIREMENTS We will be allowing limited volunteers in the school this year. If you want to volunteer at the school, you must complete the volunteer application which includes attending a Safe Environment Training (SET)class. There are a few online trainings this month. Please see below. Safe Environment Training Calendar In addition to [...]

2308, 2021

August 23, 2021 – Parent Memo

August 23rd, 2021|Parent Memos|

PARENT MEMO 2: August 23, 2021 Dear St. Patrick Catholic School Families, The first three days of school went very well. The faculty, staff and students are happy to be back at school! We are excited to have limited volunteers back in the school. Please see below for the Diocese of Raleigh requirements to volunteer in the school. Along with limited volunteers in the school, we are also going to [...]

1008, 2021

Summer Letter from Principal 2021

August 10th, 2021|Parent Memos|

July 13, 2021    Dear St. Patrick Catholic School Families,    The 2021-2022 school year is upon us. I am very excited to start this school year and am looking forward to meeting all of you on Tuesday, August 17th at our Orientation Day Open House from 10:00am to 2:00pm.   Additionally, the faculty and staff look forward to meeting our new families and renewing friendships with returning families.      We plan to open school under plan A according to the NCDHHS Strong [...]

2805, 2021

May 28, 2021 – Parent Memo

May 28th, 2021|Parent Memos|

Parent Memo: May 28, 2021 The entire faculty and staff of St Patrick Catholic School wish our students and families a happy and safe summer vacation. See you back in August! The school calendar for 2021-2022 is posted on our website for your reference. As always, expect communication from the school in July regarding Orientation and Open House. Keep checking back on the website for the supply lists to be [...]

2105, 2021

May 21, 2021 – Parent Memo

May 21st, 2021|Parent Memos|

Parent Memo: May 21, 2021     PRINCIPAL’S CORNER: St. Patrick Catholic School is pleased to introduce the new Principal for the 2021-2022 school year, Ms. Christa Larkin. Ms. Larkin has over twenty-five years of experience in education, with twenty-one of those years in a Catholic school in the Diocese of Raleigh. She has taught preschool, third grade, fourth grade, fifth grade, seventh grade and eighth grade during her eighteen years [...]

1405, 2021

May 14, 2021 – Parent Memo

May 14th, 2021|Parent Memos|

Parent Memo: May 14, 2021 PRINCIPAL’S CORNER: This past year, we have lived the quote “The only constant in life is change.” And whereas the school anticipates returning to normal operations next year, we will be bidding goodbye to some current faculty and welcoming some new. We say a fond farewell to our faculty members moving on to other places and opportunities in their lives and thank them sincerely for [...]

705, 2021

May 7, 2021 – Parent Memo

May 7th, 2021|Parent Memos|

Parent Memo: May 7, 2021 PRINCIPAL’S CORNER: The faculty and staff of St. Patrick’s Catholic School wish a: HAPPY MOTHER'S DAY!!! We hope yours is special and filled with love and laughter.   LAPTOP COLLECTION All school assigned student laptops will be collected according to the following schedule: May 14th:     Grade 8 May 21st:     Grades 5, 6, 7 Please contact Ms. College at [email protected] for any questions regarding student [...]

3004, 2021

April 30, 2021 – Parent Memo

April 30th, 2021|Parent Memos|

Parent Memo: April 30, 2021     PRINCIPAL’S CORNER: The following students have earned Shout-Outs this week:   Ramses Inniss (PK): During playtime, he offered to help a teacher pull weeds out of the raised planter beds in anticipation for planting. Not only did he help, but he told the teacher how important it was to loosen the dirt for the plants to grow!   James Bacanto (KG); Every day [...]

2304, 2021

April 23, 2021 – Parent Memo

April 23rd, 2021|Parent Memos|

Parent Memo: April 23, 2021     PRINCIPAL’S CORNER: The following students have earned Shout-Outs this week: Talon Martin (6)- when a classmate’s work blew away on the playground, he chased the paper down for his classmate.  He went and retrieved the work from quite a distance and did not give up until he grabbed it. Isaac Kasprak (7)-for being the classroom technology guru, and always helping so kindly and [...]

1604, 2021

April 16, 2021 – Parent Memo

April 16th, 2021|Parent Memos|

Parent Memo: April 16, 2021     PRINCIPAL’S CORNER: Ms. College happily gave Shout-Outs to the following PreK students this week because of the way they lined up quietly, using the social distancing requirements and patiently waited until everyone was in place: Kofi Asante, Vivian Stanley, Peyton Evangelista, Melanie Rathbun, and Santiago Romero. Great job!   Shout-Outs were also in order for: Hillary Hall and Ania Davis in grade 3. [...]

104, 2021

April 1, 2021 – Parent Memo

April 1st, 2021|Parent Memos|

Parent Memo: April 1, 2021 PRINCIPAL’S CORNER: On behalf of the faculty and staff of St Patrick’s Catholic School, we wish your family a Blessed Easter. In Service, Ms. Laura [email protected] TRAVELING OVER THE HOLIDAY Please remember to take Covid precautions if you are traveling or meeting with family and friends over this Easter holiday week. We want everyone to return safely and healthy.   SHOUT-OUTS This week, Ania Davis [...]

2603, 2021

March 26, 2021 – Parent Memo

March 26th, 2021|Parent Memos|

Parent Memo: March 26, 2021     PRINCIPAL’S CORNER: We begin our Easter Break next week. We respectfully ask that all families who may be traveling over the holiday observe Covid safety protocol. This is not only to protect yourselves and your families but also to protect the other children at school. We have been pleased with our safety record thus far this year. There have been NO cases of [...]

1903, 2021

March 19, 2021 – Parent Memo

March 19th, 2021|Parent Memos|

Parent Memo: March 19, 2021 PRINCIPAL’S CORNER: Lent is a season of fasting and prayer, but that’s not the whole point. The purpose of these forty days leading up to the resurrection of Christ, is to challenge ourselves to give up or devote ourselves to something other than the regular. Why don’t we challenge ourselves as families to vow to a specific task during Lent? We can use this season [...]

1203, 2021

March 12, 2021 – Parent Memo

March 12th, 2021|Parent Memos|

Parent Memo: March 12, 2021 PRINCIPAL’S CORNER: I am proud to announce this week’s Shout-Outs to: Amanda Mason – gr 8 – Amanda came to the rescue of Mrs. Shea when Mrs. Shea could not reach an area she was attempting to decorate with Lenten streamers. Amanda helped Mrs. Shea put up all the streamers which made Mrs. Shea’s job so much easier. Mrs. Shea greatly appreciated Amanda’s help. In [...]

503, 2021

March 5, 2021 – Parent Memo

March 5th, 2021|Parent Memos|

Parent Memo: March 5, 2021 PRINCIPAL’S CORNER: I am proud to announce this week’s Shout-Outs to: Audrey Orzech and Mia Crosby – both grade 6 – The girls took their own personal time to write little notes to each of their classmates with compliments or words of encouragement about how much the girls cared for them. Several of their classmates said it made their day. Some of the students taped [...]

2602, 2021

February 26, 2021 – Parent Memo

February 26th, 2021|Parent Memos|

Parent Memo: February 26, 2021 PRINCIPAL’S CORNER: We are happy to congratulate this week’s Shout-Out students: Ainslee Wolters – gr 6 – who took time during class to help a fellow student with their math homework. We are proud of Ainslie’s initiative to be the patient friend her classmate needed.   Charlie Horne – gr 7 – who helped another student who tripped and fell at recess. Charlie was very [...]

1902, 2021

February 19, 2021 – Parent Memo

February 19th, 2021|Parent Memos|

Parent Memo: February 19, 2021     PRINCIPAL’S CORNER: Dear Parents, We have now entered the holy season of Lent when we examine our lives and our consciences and find ways we can bring ourselves closer to God. Our students will participate in various opportunities for prayer, fasting and almsgiving during these 40 days. Activities will be different depending on the age and emotional awareness of the children. Please join [...]

1202, 2021

February 12, 2021 – Parent Memo

February 12th, 2021|Parent Memos|

Parent Memo: February 12, 2021     PRINCIPAL’S CORNER: Dear Parents, Thank you to everyone who sent in canned or boxed foods for the food drive we had during Catholic Schools Week. We gathered a lot of food to donate to the local food bank to better help people during this time of need. God Bless. In Service, Ms. Laura [email protected]     MASKS FOR COVID PREVENTION National news services [...]

502, 2021

February 5, 2021 – Parent Memo

February 5th, 2021|Parent Memos|

Parent Memo: February 5, 2021   PRINCIPAL’S CORNER: Dear Parents, Another Catholic Schools Week comes to a close. Although it looked differently than it has in years past as activities had to be modified due to the pandemic, we still had fun and celebrated how fortunate we are to have Catholic schools. We hope that in all of this uncertainty, we have been able to provide a stabilizing force in [...]

102, 2021

January 29, 2021 – Parent Memo

February 1st, 2021|Parent Memos|

Parent Memo: January 29, 2021     PRINCIPAL’S CORNER: Dear Parents, I am pleased to present this week’s Shout-Outs.   Justin Vela – gr 7– Justin pokes his head into Ms. Shea’s room every day to say “Goodbye” at the end of the day. It warms her heart every day with his thoughtful gesture.   Dylan and Zach Clark – gr 8 – Both boys did not hesitate when the [...]

102, 2021

January 22, 2021 – Parent Memo

February 1st, 2021|Parent Memos|

Parent Memo: January 22, 2021   PRINCIPAL’S CORNER: Dear Parents, I am pleased to present this week’s Shout-Outs. Timmy Jennings – gr 4 – for helping a classmate with his fractions homework. Britain Shay, Sandy Jimenez-Martinez and Zoe Washington – gr 4 – for helping a student struggling to clean up their desk. Jaxson Clark – KG – for gathering up all the extra playground equipment and making sure it [...]

102, 2021

January 15, 2021 – Parent Memo

February 1st, 2021|Parent Memos|

Parent Memo: January 22, 2021     PRINCIPAL’S CORNER: Dear Parents,   We have started receiving inquiries about enrollment for the 2021-2022 school year. We will be sending out the re-enrollment forms late January-early February for current school parents to indicate whether they plan to stay for the next school year. This year, in particular, it is imperative that current parents inform us promptly if your children are returning. We [...]

102, 2021

January 8, 2021 – Parent Memo

February 1st, 2021|Parent Memos|

Parent Memo: January 15, 2021 PRINCIPAL’S CORNER: Dear Parents, Welcome back! We have successfully finished our first week back and the kids are getting back into the routine. Still having some sleepy faces as they adjust to the early wake ups, but they are doing great! We hope you had a restful holiday and that the peace of the holy season remains with you throughout the year. In Service, Ms. [...]

1812, 2020

December 18, 2020 – Parent Memo

December 18th, 2020|Parent Memos|

Parent Memo: December 18, 2020   PRINCIPAL’S CORNER: Dear Parents, On behalf of the faculty and staff of St Patrick Catholic School, we wish you a….   In Service, Ms. Laura [email protected]   COVID UPDATE INFORMATION If you haven’t checked your email in the last few days, please do so to find the recent updates to our Covid school protocol that had to be made in light of recent developments [...]

1112, 2020

December 11, 2020 – Parent Memo

December 11th, 2020|Parent Memos|

Parent Memo: December 11, 2020   PRINCIPAL’S CORNER: Dear Parents, As we celebrate the season of Advent, we prepare ourselves for the celebration of the birth of our Lord, Jesus Christ at Christmas. Advent is a time of hopeful waiting; a time when we answer the call of John the Baptist: “Prepare the way of the Lord, make straight his paths.” May our prayerful observance of this season of Advent [...]

712, 2020

December 4, 2020 – Parent Memo

December 7th, 2020|Parent Memos|

Parent Memo: December 4, 2020  PRINCIPAL’S CORNER: Dear Parents, It is with profound sadness that I announce I must resign as the Principal of St. Patrick Catholic School in June 2021 at the end of the school year. I have found a warm and welcoming home here at St. Patrick’s, and I had hoped to remain with the school for many years to come. However, my personal health challenges will [...]

2011, 2020

November 20, 2020 – Parent Memo

November 20th, 2020|Parent Memos|

PRINCIPAL’S CORNER: Since there won’t be a newsletter next week, on behalf of the faculty and staff, I’d like to wish all families a happy and thankful Thanksgiving holiday now. What I am most thankful for this year is that our school has been able to remain open so far. In order to keep it that way, we all need to remain vigilant about proper protection measures if traveling or [...]

1311, 2020

November 13, 2020 – Parent Memo

November 13th, 2020|Parent Memos|

LIKE US ON FACEBOOK: Parent Memo: November 13, 2020 PRINCIPAL’S CORNER: With the upcoming holiday season, I can imagine a lot of families will be traveling and gathering to celebrate. Considering the increase we are experiencing in Covid cases nationwide, please be mindful of taking protective measures to avoid contracting Covid 19. If families are traveling and gathering over the holiday, don’t forget that our online learning option is always [...]

611, 2020

November 6, 2020 – Parent Memo

November 6th, 2020|Parent Memos|

LIKE US ON FACEBOOK: Parent Memo: November 6, 2020 PRINCIPAL’S CORNER: Please check the fitting on your child’s mask. We have a number of children who have to pull up their masks all day long. It’s difficult enough for children to have to wear a mask all day but made doubly difficult by having to fiddle with it constantly because it is poorly fitting. Proper fit is important not only [...]

3010, 2020

October 30, 2020 – Parent Memo

October 30th, 2020|Parent Memos|

LIKE US ON FACEBOOK: Parent Memo: October 30, 2020 PRINCIPAL’S CORNER: Have a blessed All Saint’s Day on Sunday! Although we do celebrate Halloween with the kiddos, we teach it in the historical context of All Hallow’s Eve, the night before All Saint’s Day on November 1st. We have worked on activities and projects in class in commemoration of this holiday. So make sure that after the sugar rush of [...]

2310, 2020

October 23, 2020 – Parent Memo

October 23rd, 2020|Parent Memos|

LIKE US ON FACEBOOK Follow us on Instagram @shamrock1620marlborough  Parent Memo: October 23, 2020   PRINCIPAL’S CORNER: As we all enter the dreaded cold and flu season, we are going to be more vulnerable this year than in previous years. We so appreciate all the support we have received from our families so far, and we continue to ask for that support as we enter this crucial season. Again, I [...]

910, 2020

October 9, 2020 – Parent Memo

October 9th, 2020|Parent Memos|

Parent Memo: October 9, 2020 PRINCIPAL’S CORNER: Wednesday was the Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary. A group of our 4th graders decided to take it upon themselves, completely independently, to pray the Rosary during their recess for safety and peace in our country. The group was organized and led by Sophia Long and Gia Khang VoNguyen and attended by Sandy Jimenez-Martinez, Brynna Koorsen, Drew Tagne, Evelyn Orzech, Eden [...]

110, 2020

October 2, 2020 – Parent Memo

October 1st, 2020|Parent Memos|

Parent Memo: October 2, 2020 PRINCIPAL’S CORNER: Please be reminded that the students’ mid-trimester progress reports are completed and online for viewing through their Gradelink portal. Please take a look at them prior to your parent/teacher conference and contact your teacher with questions or concerns. In Service, Ms. Laura [email protected]   HALLOWEEN DRESS DOWN CLARIFICATION I realized after I had noted on the calendar below regarding Halloween Dress Down Day [...]

2509, 2020

September 25, 2020 – Parent Memo

September 25th, 2020|Parent Memos|

Parent Memo: September 25 , 2020 PRINCIPAL’S CORNER: Progress reports go online on September 30th. Please realize that this report is exactly what its name indicates, “Progress.” It is not the final or complete grade for the trimester. It’s just a snapshot of your child’s current achievement and helps to inform on areas where the child may need to build up. Progress reports are available on Gradelink, so log into [...]

1809, 2020

September 18, 2020 – Parent Memo

September 18th, 2020|Parent Memos|

PRINCIPAL’S CORNER: This marks the one-month anniversary of starting school. We are pleased and grateful with all the cooperation from our families in helping us to keep the children safe even though we know it has often been an inconvenience. So far, so good, and looking toward the future! In Service, Ms. Laura [email protected] PARENT/TEACHER CONFERENCES Forms to register for upcoming parent/teacher conferences will be coming home by today for [...]

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