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“Celebrate 50 Years of Quality Catholic Education at St. Monica Parish School!” 

NEWS OF NOTE: Please remember that our day begins with attendance at the 8 AM Parish Mass on ALL Friday mornings.

(The exception is First Fridays when school starts as usual at 8:30 AM and the students go as a school to the 9 AM Mass).

Thank you!  Thank to all who made “Family Game Night” a big hit! Special thanks to Nancy LaVallee for coordinating the event.

FREE DRESS DAY REMINDER: Since January 29^th is an optional conference day, the last Friday we are in school is January 22^nd so that will be the FREE DRESS day for January.

JANUARY CALENDAR:

• Jan. 21: School Commission Mtg. 7 PM/Library

• Jan. 31: Noon Mass recognition of Distinguished Graduate

• Jan. 31: Open House 9:30-11:30 AM

• Jan. 31: Dedication of PLC following Noon Mass

LOOKING AHEAD: In-house registration for the 2010-2011 school year will take place on Wednesday, February 10, 2010. Registration meetings will be at 8:45 AM and 7 PM in the school library.

Middle School Information Night  is on Thursday, February 4^th from 7-8 PM in the 6^th grade classroom.  Parents wanting to know more about our MS programs are welcome to attend.

Catholic Schools Week: Jan. 31- Feb. 5, 2010

PARENTS’ CLUB:

• SCRIP is on sale every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday morning in the large conference room from 8:30-9:30AM 

• Treasure Hunters: Future meeting times in the FC:For more information contact Conchita Mannella at fnmcm@hotmail.com

  • Jan. 21: 2-3 PM

  • Feb. 5: after 9 AM Mass (10-11)

  • March 5: after 9 AM Mass (10-11)

  • March 18: 2-3 PM

  • April 15: 2-3 PM

  • May 7: after 9 AM Mass (10-11)

CYO: Please check the school website for a link to CYO information and website. You can now register and pay online!!!

FYI:

• REGISTRATION FOR ST. MONICA SCHOOL:  We are currently accepting pre-registration for the 2010-2011 Kindergarten Class. Your student must be 5 years old by August 31, 2010. Readiness assessments will be held in this month.

• We are currently taking enrollment applications for the 2010-2011 Pre-K class. Forms are available in the school office. Your child must be 4 years old by August 31, 2010 to be eligible to enroll.

• Enrollment NOW open for other grades for 2010-2011 school year.

• Please contact the school office for applications or questions. 206-232-5432

Eyes on the Parish:  January 23^rd: Farewell to Father Davis: Please join us as we say good-bye. Dinner will be served by the Knights of Columbus after the 5 PM Mass in the GYM.

Attention Young Musicians:  St. Monica Parish is looking for interested young singers (ages 7-11 boys & girls) to help fill the Church with beautiful music. The children’s choir is back and we need your golden tones! Rehearsals will be held after the 9:30 AM Mass on specific Sundays beginning January, 2010.

If interested or questions, contact Meg Thorsen through Maggie at the parish office. 232-2900. This choir will sing at Masses on Feb. 7^th, March 21^st, and May 9^th.