March Newsletter

 

 

Announcements from the Office

Dear Parents,     

 

Kindergarten Round-Up:  Just a reminder, the Parent Orientation Meeting for Kindergarten Round-Up will be held on Thur., March 14 from 7-8 p.m. in the Kindergarten room.  The incoming kindergarteners will come for Round-Up from 1-3 p.m. on Fri., March 15.  Please call the school at 624-4144 if you have a child that will be attending Round-Up.  Make sure to   encourage all of your friends and neighbors to come and check out St. Agnes School!

 

The St. Agnes School Classic Dinner & Dance will be held on Saturday, April 13, at 6:00 p.m.  The evening includes a prime rib dinner, dancing, a silent auction, raffle & more.  Tickets are $40 each and they will be

available in the school office soon. 

 

The Dakota STEP Testing window will be open from April 1-19.  Students in grades 3-5 will be taking the Dakota STEP tests during this time frame.  Please make sure your child gets plenty of rest during this time, so they can do their best.  Please try not to make any appointments during this time.  More information will be sent home closer to testing time.

 

Preschool Registration: We are accepting registration for Preschool 2013-2014.  We serve 3-5 year olds.  We will offer 2 days per week (Tue/Thur), 3 days per week (Mon/Wed/Fri) and 5 days per week (Mon–Fri). Morning preschool sessions run from 8:30 – 11:00 a.m.  Afternoon preschool runs 12:45 – 3:15 p.m. Red & Gold Childcare will be available for preschoolers     M-F 7:30 a.m.—5:30 p.m. 

Please stop in the office when you come to school during the school day.  We can deliver messages and items for you.  We try to not interrupt valuable classroom time.

 

Please remember to keep your child home if they are sick and to keep them home for 24 hours after their fever breaks, without medication.  This will help keep others from getting sick.  Hopefully, we are almost through the majority of the illnesses.  Thanks!

 

The Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, in Aberdeen, will be awarding thirty $500 scholarships to Catholic School Students.  If you are interested please stop by the office, or e-mail us, and we can send you the info; they are due Monday, March 18.

Junior Achievement (JA) is paving the way to help students understand the importance of money-management & education!  Volunteers play a vital role in bring JA to life!  Please extend a special thank you to the volunteers and teachers who participated in JA this year:  2nd grade-Paul Preister (Bank of the West) and 4th grade-Ric Rasmussen (Rasmussen Motors).

Summer Red & Gold Registration forms are now available!

 

Have a Blessed Lent!

 

Dates to Remember:

J PTSA Meeting: Tues. Mar. 12th, at 6:30 p.m. in the gym

J The end of the 3rd Quarter is Tue., March 5th.  Report Cards will be sent home on Fri., March 15.

J No School from Wed., March 6, to Fri., March 8, for Spring Break.  Preschool and Red & Gold will also be closed.

J The Knights of    Columbus will host a Fish Fry in the gym on Friday March 15.  Please join us from 5:30-7:00 p.m.

J The Spring Music Concert will be held on Wed., May 8, at 7:00 p.m.

 

God Bless!

Darla Hamm, Principal

Darla.Hamm@k12.sd.us

Phone: 624-4144

 

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