Saint Mary School
Weekly News for the Week of January 23, 2023
This Week at SMS
- Snow Day
Tuesday, 1/24
- School Advisory Board Meeting, 7pm
Wednesday, 1/25
Thursday, 1/26
Friday, 1/27
- Band/Violin Lessons Today
- Service Club, 3pm
- Progress Reports sent home today, Grades 4 - 8
Saturday, 1/28
- CSW Opening Mass, 4:30pm
- Pasta Festival following Mass in Church Hall
Sunday, 1/29
- Open House, 1pm - 3pm
Snow Day Contact Information
Catholic Schools Week 2023
Saturday: Opening Mass and Pasta Festival, 4:30pm
Sunday: Open House, 1pm - 3pm
Monday: Nation Day - Red, white and blue out of uniform day for all students!
Tuesday: Community Day - Students will be thanking different organizations in our community for the work that they do for our school!
Wednesday: Parent/Volunteer Appreciation Breakfast - Stop by the Gathering Space from 8am - 9am for coffee, pastries and conversation!
Thursday: Teacher Appreciation Day - Teacher Luncheon, 11:30am - 1pm
School Day Open House, 8:30am - 10:30am
Friday: Student Appreciation Day - Students will be out of uniform and enjoy a free hot dog lunch, chips and dessert. Activities will be planned for them throughout the day!
Reenrollment is now live for 2023-2024 School Year
Reenrollments are due by February 17, 2023. Please contact Mrs. MacDonough if you are unable to meet this timeline for any reason. Thank you!
FACTS Grant & Aid Applications Now Being Accepted
If you choose to apply for financial aid for your child, the link for families to complete and submit a FACTS Grant & Aid Assessment application is now live and can be found here.
All students must be registered for the 2023-2024 academic year prior to the financial aid deadline of March 6, 2023 to qualify. Click here for more information.
Enrollment for Siblings
Kids Night Out
Grade 3 Snowglobes
Grade 7 Science Lab
Grade 4 Math Jeopardy
Welcoming Back Volunteers to the Classroom!
This year, we are asking all classroom volunteers to complete a form acknowledging their participation, as well as outlining the safe environment requirements that are needed in order to volunteer.
Watch for communication from homeroom teachers in the coming weeks!
Other Volunteer Opportunities
On Thursday, February 2nd, we celebrate and honor our teachers and staff during Teacher Appreciation Day! The SMPA hosts a luncheon for our teachers that day, so we are requesting food donations as well as volunteers to cover the different classrooms. Please click here for more information on helping us that day.
STEM Beginnings for K - 2
Catholic Schools Night at the Railers
On February 3rd, join schools from around the Diocese as the Railers take on the Carolina Stingrays. For tickets, click this link and find St. Mary School in the 'Ticket Type" drop-down menu. See you there!
This Week's Basketball Schedule
January 28: Grade 5/6 Boys vs. OLV, 9am @ OLV's Grace Center
January 27: Grade 7/8 Boys vs. SPCC, 8:30pm @ Venerini
January 29: Grade 5/6 Girls vs. St. Bernadette's, 4pm @ St. Bernadette
January 29: Grade 7/8 Girls vs. OLV, 1pm @ Venerini
Upcoming Events
1/27/23: Progress Reports sent home, Grades 4 - 8
1/28/23: Catholic Schools Week Mass & Pasta Festival, 4:30pm
1/29/23: Open House & Registration, 1pm - 3pm
1/30 - 2/3: Catholic Schools Week
2/2/23: Open House, 8:30am - 10:30am
2/3/23: Catholic Schools Night at the Worcester Railers
SAVE THE DATE: Mark your calendars for March 4, 2023 for the SMPA's Parents Night Out! More details to come!
Saint Mary School
Website: https://school.stmarysparish.org/
Location: 16 Summer Street, Shrewsbury, MA, USA
Phone: 508-842-1601