Madonna School News
November 20 , 2022
Thank You - Advent Wreath Event
Advents begins on Nov. 27th
The first week you light one Purple Candle
The second week you light two Purple Candles
The third week you light two Purple Candles and the Pink Candle
The fourth week you light three Purple Candles and the Pink Candle
On Christmas day you light all the candles and a white candle.
I hope this tradition will be a special time for you and your family.
General Health Prevention Practices
Madonna School has been taken off OutBreak Status. Please continue to follow the health guidelines.
It is recommended that symptomatic individuals stay at home until they are feeling well, are able to fully participate in all normal school activities and have reached the end of the recommended isolation period (as applicable):
- Respiratory Illness - Isolation recommendations can be found here https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/topics/Page17239.aspx
- Gastrointestinal Illness - 48 hours after symptoms resolve
- Rash Illness – depends on the type of rash that is present
Please contact Health LINK Alberta toll-free at 811 if you have any further questions.
Jack n Beanstalk Presentation on December 5th 9:30 am, put on by The Alberta Musical Theatre Company.
Christmas Advent Concert ..PLEASE MARK YOUR CALENDAR
The Advent Christmas Concert will be on Friday, December 16th @ OLPH Parish
Doors Open at 6:30 pm
The concert is from 6:45 pm to 7:30 pm
... more information to come
This concert will be available on the live stream.
Therefore any family members that are out of town can watch it live.
Up Coming Events
November
21- Assembly
22- Swimming Lessons
Grade 1 - Mrs. Stadnick/Mrs. Perri
Grade 2 - Ms. Stankey
Grade 3 - Mrs. Vukovic
Grade 3/4 - Ms. Gauthier
24- Swimming Lessons
Grade 1 - Mrs. Noel
Grade 2 - Mrs. LaRose
Grade 4 - Ms. Podoborozny
Sunday 27 - Advent Season Starts
28th - 20 th -- 8:50 am Every morning ... the entire school will gather around the Advent Wreath ... Sing "Violets in the Snow" and Say a Prayer.
28 - Gotcha Assembly in afternoon.
29- Swimming Lessons
Grade 1 - Mrs. Stadnick/Mrs. Perri
Grade 2 - Ms. Stankey
Grade 3 - Mrs. Vukovic
Grade 3/4 - Ms. Gauthier
30- School Council Meeting .... in person ... 7 pm
December
1 -Swimming Lessons - Last Swimming Lesson
Grade 1 - Mrs. Noel
Grade 2 - Mrs. LaRose
Grade 4 - Ms. Podoborozny
5- Jack and the Beanstalk Performance 9:30 start
6- Swimming Lesson - Last Swimming Lesson
Grade 1 - Mrs. Stadnick/Mrs. Perri
Grade 2 - Ms. Stankey
Grade 3 - Mrs. Vukovic
Grade 3/4 - Ms. Gauthier
7- EARLY DISMISSAL - SCHOOL ENDS AT 2:15
7- School Spirit Day ... crazy sock day.
8 - Grade 1 Field trip to Parish and Library
16 - Advent Christmas Concert ... 6:30 pm doors open. start time 6:45 pm
20 - Christmas Mass at OLPH Parish 10:00 am
20 - LAST DAY OF SCHOOL
January
4th FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL & EARLY DISMISSAL 2:15 ... SCHOOL IS OUT
Kindergarten making beautiful winter process art while practicing our scissor skills and building fine motor strength.
Gr. 2's Field Trip to the John Janzen Nature Centre
Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Sunday Mass
Saturday vigil 5:00 pm
Sunday 8:30 am, 10:30 am, 12:30 pm and 7:00 pm
Weekday Mass
Monday to Saturday 8:30 am
Monday to Friday 6:15 pm
Website: https://www.olph.ca/
Location: 13 Brower Drive, Sherwood Park, AB, Canada
Phone: 781.467.5470
Madonna Catholic School
Email: karena@eics.ab.ca
Website: https://mcs.eics.ab.ca/
Location: 15 Main Blvd, Sherwood Park, AB, Canada
Phone: 7804677972
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/madonnacatholic