St. Jerome School Weekly Reminders
Week of May 16th, 2022
Do not be afraid to be saints. Follow Jesus Christ who is the source of freedom and light. Be open to the Lord so that He may lighten all your ways.
Pope St. John Paul II
Reminders for the Week:
*Click here for the St. Jerome Parish Sunday Bulletin; please join us for Sunday Mass each week: 4:30 PM (Saturday Vigil), 6:30 AM, 8:00 AM, 9:30 AM & 11:00 AM. The Sacrament of Reconciliation (Confession) is offered on Saturdays from 3:30 PM to 4:15 PM or by appointment.
*Below is information about the Summer Cash Raffle with a prize of $5,000. If you need more tickets, you can request them from the office (send in a note or email info@sjsphila.org). Friends and family (especially those that live out of town) can also Venmo @sjsphila and we will fill out the tickets and send them a message on Venmo with their ticket numbers. For every five tickets that each family sells, you will receive an entry to win a month's tuition payment. Mrs. Bacanskas is keeping track of all of the ticket sales and filling out an entry for every five tickets that a family sells.
*We will be honoring our Blessed Mother with a May Procession on Thursday at 1:00 PM. We will gather in the Church, process around the Immaculate Mary Home to include our neighbors, and return to the Church to crown our Blessed Mother.
*Our Student Council is holding a bake sale on Thursday to raise funds for Spirit Day. Please click here for the flyer with more information. They are also looking for donations of baked goods.
*Chick-fil-A lunch orders for June 1st (Spirit Day) are due this Thursday.
*Friday is a St. Jerome Spirit Wear Day; donations will go toward a new green screen background and teleprompter to modernize our TV studio, which will allow us to resume our tv/video production program next year!
*Band Lessons are on Wednesday. Please contact our band director, Mr. Morrisette, with any questions: smorrisette@nemusicprograms.com
*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 if the office is closed.
*Virtue of the Month for May: Diligence (Doing your best and working hard until you are finished).
*Our school website's Communication Page contains copies of the flyers that we send home as well as an archive of the school newsletters.
*Our school website's Calendar Page has a listing of all events on a Google Calendar.
*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!