February 7, 2024
Hello St. George Families,
Tomorrow is the Mandatory State of the School Address at 6:30 PM for Preschool-7th Grade families the school hall. You earn ONE SERVICE HOUR for attending.
We review school events, finances and re-registration format for next year. Free childcare will be available for those who need it. Re-registration will run Feb. 8 - Feb 29th. On March 1, we will invite new families on our wait list to register if spaces are available.
*All families must be current with their 2023-24 tuition and Extended Care fees in order to secure their child’s seat.Â
Our 24 Karat Magic auction planning is in high gear! Keeping the Dragon magic alive.
Get your early bird tickets NOW before the price goes up on Feb. 9th. Â
Fulfill your $500 fundraising commitment by cash or special desserts for our Dessert Dash!
Go to our Auction website today for all the information you need to participate and help lift up all of our St. George Students, preschool – 8th https://saintgeorgeseattle.ejoinme.org/MyEvents/2024StGeorgeSchoolAuction/tabid/1392275/Default.aspx
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Basketball: Please be sure to return all school jerseys to the main office by Friday, Feb. 9th.
Volleyball: For those registered for volleyball, please be on the lookout for a separate email from the team’s coach regarding the season.
Calling one calling one calling all! Volleyball season is right around the corner and we are here to help you warmup for it. On Saturday, Feb 10th, Ms. Nia will be hosting a volleyball clinic to get you ready for the season! All skill levels welcome, grades 4-8. The clinic will be from 10:00-12:30. Sign up with the link below. Please be sure to bring a water bottle and knee pads and a ball if you have one. Final day to reserve a spot is TODAY at 6:00 PM.Â
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeqF1PQpYb0cPL8j2p6yzT5s59RLPQQibQuFsZidGAO9hiaqQ/viewform Can’t wait to see you all there.
Tuesday, Feb 13th is VALENTINES’ Day at St. George.
Wed. Feb. 14th, we invite everyone to the 8:30 Ash Wednesday Mass. Lent begins.
UPCOMING Service Hours opportunities
Friday Feb. 23rd - Lenten Soup Lunch for the kids. We need 6 people to help 11:15-1:00. Grades Preschool-4th grade bring in one can of condensed tomato soup. Grades %-8 bring on package of dinner rolls.
Friday Feb. 23rd at 6:00 PM Stations of the Cross/ Lenten Soup Supper hosted by the school at St. George Church. This is a communal night of prayer and then we share a soup supper as a community. We need volunteers for helping with Stations of the Cross, set up, cooking soup and clean up. Email parentclub@saintgeorgeseattle.org if you want to help with set up and clean up. Earn 2 service hour for making and delivering soup. We will have electricity for those of you using your Instapot or crock pots.
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Author Visiting
Please see the attached flyer Read Aloud by Author Donald Presto for a fun library event for Preschool – fifth grade.
Bishop Blanchet Summer Camp
Bishop Blanchet is excited to announce our upcoming summer camps, designed to provide students with a fun and enriching experience during their break. Our various camps are tailored to students in grades K-8, depending on the sport/camp. Please see the attached flyers.
I look forward to seeing you parents on Thursday!
Sincerely,
Monica Wingard
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