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Published by Mrs. J. Connell (Tech) January 29th, 2008 in Announcements, Wednesday Envelope.February Calendar (click here)
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Baby Sitting Class
St. Joan of Arc Health Ministry is sponsoring a training course for our pre-teens. The 3-part course will be taught over 3 weeks. Discussions, role-playing activities, and practical experiences are part of this class that covers everything: diapering, feeding, playing with children, handling emergencies, first aid, and more. Students receive a certificate of completion.
WHO: Girls and Boys, 10 years and older
WHERE: SJA Parish Center
WHEN: TUESDAYS, FEBRUARY 12, 19, AND 26, 3:30pm to 5:30 pm
ATTENDANCE IS MANDATORY AT ALL 3 SESSIONS
FEE: $25.00
TO REGISTER: Call Sandy Razka, Parish Nurse, 963-4500, ext. 4533, or email stjoanofarclisle@comcast.net no later than Monday, FEBRUARY 4. Space is limited. Call ASAP to reserve your space.
Attention!!! Hot Lunch Volunteers!
We have gone paperless and all volunteer schedules are posted on the Hot Lunch page of the SJA Website!
Instructions on how to get to the schedules:
1. Go to www.sjalisle.org
2. Go to Hot Lunch link
3. Find your classroom schedule- open pdf file and print out
It is as easy as that!
Here are a few notes for Hot Lunch Volunteers:
• Please go to your child’s room(s) and print that schedule for your records.
• Please note that some classrooms are light in volunteers (especially junior high classroom). If you are interested in volunteering for a specific date and room- where help is needed, please feel free to email Susan Crabtree at
smjcrabtree@yahoo.com no later than February 7, 2008.
• Any changes to Hot Lunch schedules will be made by that date. If you would like to switch dates with a parent in your child’s classroom, please contact them and make arrangements, then email me notice of the change.
• IT IS VERY IMPORTANT FOR THE HOT LUNCH PROGRAM TO HAVE ACCURRATE CHECK IN SHEETS FOR SECURITY PURPOSES! YOUR CHILD’S SAFETY IS OUR FIRST AND FOREMOST CONCERN. ALL NAMES OF VOLUNTEERS SCHEDULED MUST BE DOCUMENTED FOR THIS PROGRAM.
Last chance for raffle tickets (click here)
Please look for your auction book in this Wednesday’s envelope if you are attending the auction. This is the only hard copy of the auction book you will receive. You can also find it online here.
Please bring it with you on Saturday. Guests will receive their book at check-in the night of the auction. An electronic version is still available on the blog. You will also receive an addendum on the night of the auction listing any changes and new
additions. New items will be in an “Addendum” section located near the “Nights Out & Vacations” section. These items include jewelry from Costello’s, Bulls tickets, an autographed Laker’s jersey, Meadows Pool bond, Dennis Uniform certificates and more.
See you there!
Grade 1 - FIELD TRIP PERMISSION FORM
On Monday, February 11, 2008, the First Grade classes will be taking a field trip to College of DuPage, McAninch Arts Center to see “If you give a Pig A Party”. The educational benefit of this trip will be fine arts, connection to literature. We will leave school at 8:45 a.m. and should arrive back to school by 11:00 a.m.
There will be 1 chaperon per 6 children. Transportation will be by bus. The cost of the trip will be $12.00.
Students should wear their school uniform.
Please return the signed permission form (click here for form) with the money by Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2008.