Crusader Chronicle
January 2022
Dear Crusader Families,
Registration will begin on Sunday, January 30 (Open House) for the 2022-2023 school year. Prospective families may begin to register at that time.
Current Families will be given an advantage by registering now before the registration period opens. If would like to register before Open House, please visit the links below.
Tuition will be decided soon. Once finalized, the information will be shared.
The Registration and Activity Fee will remain the same.
The Registration Form, Registration Fee and Activity Fee links can be found below.
If there are any questions related to Registration, please contact the school office.
Gratefully,
Sarah Bitzer
Principal
HIGH SCHOOL PLACEMENT TEST RESULTS
SUNDAY, JANUARY 30
Please help expand our Parish School by inviting any prospective families to our Open House!
MONDAY, JANUARY 31
The theme for the day is Our Community.
Students will write Thank You cards to the police officers and firefighters to thank them for their service to our community.
Out of an abundance of caution, the family ornament workshop has been cancelled. With the goal being staying in session (school), we believe this is the safest option at this time.
OUT OF UNIFORM: PAJAMA DAY
The students will have a fun Movie and Pajama Day!
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 1
The theme for the day is Our Students.
The Archdiocese of Cincinnati has cancelled the Catholic Schools Week Mass due to COVID.
Students will be making Thank You cards for all Healthcare workers to thank them for their service to our community, especially during the Pandemic.
Some Seminarians from the Athenaeum will be visiting with the students.
There will be an 8th grade vs. Seminarians volleyball game at 1:00 p.m. in the Gym. All of the Kindergarten-7th grade students will be able to watch the volleyball game. Only students and staff are able to attend the volleyball game due to limited space.
The 8th grade class will be baking cookies after the volleyball game. The cookies will be sent to the Seminarians.
OUT OF UNIFORM: FAVORITE SPORTS TEAM ATTIRE
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2
The theme for the day is Our Nation.
School Mass at 8:00 a.m.
The 8th grade will be preparing the Mass.
The students will be making Thank You cards for the Military in appreciation for their service to our country.
Jacob Stenge, from Galilee Ministries, will be speaking with the 6-8 grade students about the importance of Prayer.
OUT OF UNIFORM: PATRIOTIC ATTIRE (red, white, blue)
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 3
Mr. Kletzly will be hosting Catholic Jeopardy with the students.
Rosary for Vocations- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_YfNVWp2Q7k
Students will say a rosary for Vocations with their class.
OUT OF UNIFORM: FAVORITE HIGH SCHOOL OR COLLEGE ATTIRE
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 4
The theme for the day is Our Faculty, Staff, and Volunteers.
The Classroom Parents will be catering lunch for the staff.
The students will write Thank You Cards to all of our School Volunteers.
The students will have a fun afternoon with Cool Critters coming to visit. The group will be bringing in a variety of animals for the students to see and touch.
OUT OF UNIFORM: EXTREME SPIRIT WEAR
STARTING SOON!
COVID UPDATE
St. Francis de Sales School is committed to the safety and health of our students and staff. We want to inform you that 2 staff members, who are here part time, tested positive. No students or staff have been exposed because the 2 staff members were not at school this week.
Cleaning and disinfecting of the school is thoroughly completed on a daily basis.
If anyone in your household develops symptoms or tests positive for COVID-19, they should immediately isolate and contact your medical provider(s). Please notify the school if there is a positive case in the family.
If you have additional questions, please contact the school office at 513-932-6501.
Thank you for helping to keep everyone safe and to slow the spread of COVID-19 in our school and community.
PARENT RESOURCES
CRUSADER CARE- JOB POSTING
The after school care position is 3:30 – 6:00 p.m.
Flexible scheduling is available.
Candidates will be paid $15 per hour.
Candidates will be required to obtain fingerprints, a background check, and be current with Safe Parish, prior to starting the position.
Candidates will assist with crafts, games, etc. as well as supervision and general care of students.
Interested candidates should contact Sarah Bitzer, Principal at the following: principal@stfrancisdesales-lebanon.org
St. Francis de Sales School
Email: schooloffice@stfrancisdesales-lebanon.org
Website: www.stfrancisdesales-lebanon.com
Location: 20 Desales Avenue, Lebanon, OH, USA
Phone: 513-932-6501
Facebook: facebook.com/sfdslebanon