March 21, 2024
Dear St. George Families,
Holy Week starts this weekend with Palm Sunday. I have attached a flyer of Holy Week events at our four parishes.
On Good Friday at 8:30 AM, the 5th grade class will be hosting a LIVING STATIONS of the CROSS. Everyone is invited to come join us as we walk the journey of Jesus to the cross.
St. George will be closed for Easter vacation April 1 - April 5.
Congratulations to our students who will be receiving the Sacrament of Confirmation on April 6th at 6:00PM at St. Edwards: Jayden Cruz, Barron Fredette, Cruz Garcia, Makai Harvey, Ashley Hernandez, Kelyn Horejsi, Alexander Krembs, Janessa Palega and Cole Wong
LOOKING AHEAD AFTER EASTER
Celebrate St. George:
Annual Day of Service: Registration Open!
Our annual Day of Service is happening on Saturday, April 27, 2024. This fun day brings together over 400 volunteers from our four South Seattle Catholic Parishes as well as Our Lady of Guadalupe and Holy Rosary in West Seattle. We provide a variety of activities for all ages, schedules, and abilities. Volunteers serve all over our region to help support over 25 agencies! Signups are now open. Visit //bit.ly/multi-parishdayofservice or sign up in the church entryway. Middle school students can count this time for their service hours
You can also support our Seafarers project by donating items for “ditty bags”. Visit //bit.ly/3wIcy86 for our Amazon Wish List to make shopping easy.
Sunday 4/28, Multicultural Fair
Please join St. George School and South Seattle Parishes for our annual Multicultural Fair on Sunday, April 28, 2023, 11:30 a.m. -2 p.m. in the School Hall! The Parents’ Club is looking for volunteers for this celebration and sharing of cultures through live performances, delicious food, lively music, and fashion! Connect with school and parish families AND earn your service hours! Sign up here to donate a meal, perform, and volunteer: https://tinyurl.com/culturalfairstgeorge(Drop-in event; no registration is required.)
P.S. We will have Thai ice tea at the MC Fair!
Could you eat pizza and pasta while at the same time supporting St. George? It is easy as pie! See the attached promotion from Tutta Bella for Sunday April 7th - Thursday April 11th. Order on line or in person and use the CODE: EasyaspieSt.George when you check out. 20% of your order will be donated back to St. George. Share the attached flyer with all your friends and family and let’s bombard Tutta Bella with our St. George spirit! Thank you to Joe Fugere and family (alumni) at Tutta Bella for supporting us!
St. George Scholastic Book Fair- April 16-18. We are looking for parents to help Mrs. Morgan at the sale’s counter. She also has set up time on Thursday, April 11th. https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C094DA9AF2AA2F5C52-48553145-scholastic
SUMMER SCHOOL: Back by popular demand is our St George Summer School! We are already collecting registration from K-5th grade students in our sister schools. Our summer program is open for any St. George student Preschool-7th grade. See the attached flyer and registration form for more details.
In peace, Monica Wingard
Seattle, WA 98108