Better Together at Holy Spirit
February 6 - 10, 2023
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2023 / 2024 Early Learning Registration
We are excited to welcome new students for the upcoming 2023-2024 school year! Registration opened on February 1, 2023. Please log onto www.eics.ab.ca under Student Registration, School Registration and create an account to complete the online registration for your child. Please include your child's birth certificate (a picture) to ensure a complete registration. Note: Current students do not re-register. (Example-Pre-Kindergarten students are automatically registered for Kindergarten. If you are currently part of the Holy Spirit Family there is no need to register your child for Grade 1 - 4 next year. Current Pre-K parents have received an email regarding steps for next year.
Pre-Kindergarten students must turn 4 before December 31, 2023 (student born in 2019)
Kindergarten students must turn 5 before Dec 31, 2023 (students born in 2018)
Help us to spread the good news about our school community!
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Global Play Day
On Wednesday, February 8, students are asked to bring toys and these toys may NOT require batteries or electricity and no devices. Some ideas to bring: board games, dolls, Legos, blocks, trucks, cars, racetracks, playing cards, empty cardboard boxes, markers, jigsaw puzzles, blankets (for forts), social games (charades, Pictionary, etc.) Also, if you have any large cardboard boxes to donate please drop them off at the office.
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IMPORTANT DATES
Monday, February 6
- Reckie Lloyd Dance Session - 4S, 4H, 4CM, 3Y
Wednesday, February 8
- Global Play Day
- Hot lunch for those that ordered
Thursday, February 9
- Teachers' Convention - No School
Friday, February 10
- Teachers' Convention - No School
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Shrove Tuesday Pancake Lunch
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Assurance Survey
As part of the Elk Island Catholic School Assurance process, we would like to invite you to participate in a survey that was sent to you through an email. Results from this survey will be used to inform planning at the school and divisional level for the 2023/2024 school year. This survey is provided to all grade 4-12 students, all staff, and all parents in our division.
We appreciate your participation before Friday, February 17.
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Lessons from Miss B this week
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Our Week in Pictures
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OLPH Parish News
Saturday vigil: 5:00 pm
Sunday Mass: 8:30 am, 10:30 am, 12:30 pm and 7:00 pm
Any questions parents can also contact the church by phone 780-467-5470 ext: 225 OR email sacraments@olph.ca.
Website: https://www.olph.ca
Location: 13 Brower Drive, Sherwood Park, AB, Canada
Phone: 780-467-5470
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SCHOOL FEES
School fees are now due. Please log into your PowerSchool account to pay for your child's fees.
Please note that fees may be added throughout the year if additional field trips are booked. Teachers will send home notes if new fees are added to your account.
Please contact Mrs. Desaulniers if you have any questions, 780-416-9526.
Upcoming Events
February 13 - 17 Random Acts of Kindness Week
Tuesday, February 14
- Wear red, pink or white colours
Wednesday, February 15
- Wear crazy hair & socks
- 3C and 3Y - Salto Gymnastics
Thursday, February 16
- Wear a shirt with something you like on it
- Inuksuk Carving - 2B and 2PA
Friday, February 17
- Wear Holy Spirit wear or our school colour blue & yellow
- T/Th Kindergarten
- School Wide Assembly
- Last day to complete Assurance Survey
Monday, February 20
- Family Day - No School
Tuesday, February 21
- Pink Shirt Day
- Shrove Tuesday - School Council provided pancake lunch
- Inuksuk Carving - 2S
Wednesday, February 22
- Ash Wednesday - School mass at OLPH church @ 1:00 pm
- School Council Meeting - 6:30pm
Friday, February 24
- M/W Kindergarten
- Winter Carnival
- Hot lunch for all students
Monday, February 27
- Kindergarten Healthy Me Field Trip - In School
Tuesday, February 28
- Kindergarten Healthy Me Field Trip - In School
Wednesday, March 1
- Early Dismissal - 2:05pm
Friday, March 3
- PD Day - No School
Monday, March 6
- Fused Glass - Grade 2
Wednesday, March 8
- 1881 Schoolhouse and Grandma's Place - Grade 4
Friday, March 10
- M/W Kindergarten
- School Wide Assembly
Email: hs@eics.ab.ca
Website: https://hs.eics.ab.ca/
Location: 151 Crimson Drive, Sherwood Park, AB, Canada
Phone: 7804169526
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/holyspiritcathschool
Twitter: @HolySpiritCS