St. Jerome School Weekly Reminders
Week of September 6th, 2021
"Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you."
St. Augustine
Reminders for the Week:
*Click here for the St. Jerome Parish Sunday Bulletin
*Gym Day Schedule (1st-8th Grade Students Wear Gym Uniforms on Gym Day):
- Monday: Pre-K3A, Pre-K3B, Pre-K4A, Pre-K4B, KA, 3rd, 6A, 7th
- Tuesday: KB, 1st, 2nd, 4th, 5th, 6B, 8th (Remember, Tomorrow is Tuesday)
*The St. Jerome Apparel Store through Sixsmith Sporting Goods is now available online here. All orders must be placed online by Sunday, September 12th. Orders will be packaged and delivered to school for us to send home.
*Northeastern Music Programs Instrumental Music (3rd-8th): we will have a parent information night on Tuesday at 6:30 PM in the library (Blessed Mother Building). Enrollment may be completed online here. If you can not make the meeting and have any questions, please email our band director, Mr. Morrisette: smorrisette@nemusicprograms.com
*Hot Lunch orders for September and October are due by this Thursday.
*Support St. Jerome School while shopping on Amazon; click here to designate St. Jerome as your chosen organization. Then, go to smile.amazon.com when you shop. St. Jerome will earn 0.5% of each purchase (at no cost to you)!
*Please remember to call the office and report your child's absence (215-624-0637); you can leave a message of the office is closed.
*Virtue of the Month for August & September: Hope
*Our school website's Communication Page contains copies of the flyers that we send home as well as an archive of the school newsletters.
*Remember that Box Tops have gone electronic, but you can still use them to support St. Jerome School; click here for more information.
*Have a great week!
Student Health Reminders
If your child tests positive for COVID-19 or is a close contact to a person who tests positive for COVID-19, please contact us. We will seek advisement from the Philadelphia Department of Health and give you direction.
Our reopening plan calls on every member of the school community to support our values of mutual respect, integrity, willingness to sacrifice for the common good and foster community bonds across generations. Commitment to the policies will assist in protecting the health and welfare of all members of our school community.
In an effort to keep all children safe, we ask that Parents monitor their children’s Health daily. Below are the expectations related to the health monitoring.
I attest to :
Fever of 100.4 or above,
chills,
Cough,
Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing,
Fatigue,
Muscle or body aches,
Headache,
New loss of taste or smell,
Sore throat,
Congestion or runny nose,
Nausea or vomiting,
Diarrhea,
My child has not had any contact with anyone with COVID
I am following all CDC recommended guidelines and limiting my/my child’s exposure to risks such as above
If any of these symptoms present, please keep your child from school and contact the school. If the symptoms are serious please seek immediate medical attention.
We will keep you informed if the list of symptoms, listed above, changes in any way.