St. Jerome School Weekly Reminders
Week of April 11th, 2022
“While the world changes, the Cross stands firm.”
St. Bruno
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 (Children's Liturgy of the Word), & 11:00 AM. The Sacrament of Reconciliation (Confession) is offered on Saturdays from 3:30 PM to 4:15 PM or by appointment. The schedule for Holy Week and Easter is below.
*Our Race for Education total currently stands at $6,358.27; please see below for donation information or donate on Venmo (@sjsphila).
*The Science Fair will be on display in the School Hall on Monday (3:00 PM-5:00 PM) and Tuesday (5:00 PM-7:00 PM).
*Our annual Easter Egg Hunt is on Tuesday! Please see below for more details.
*Our 8th Graders will present the Living Stations on Wednesday at 11:00 AM in the Church.
*Wednesday is a noon dismissal to begin Easter Break; classes will then resume on Wednesday, April 20th.
*Family Easter Woodchips need to be turned into the school office by Monday; click here for the flyer with more information.
*Yearbooks are on sale, and orders are due by Friday, April 29th. Click here for the order form and more information.
*Orders for April & May Hot Dog Lunches are due by Thursday, April 21st.
*May & June Pretzel orders are due by Thursday, April 21st.
*May Hot Lunch orders are due by Thursday, April 21st.
*Home and School Family Bingo RSVPs are due this week and can be submitted online here. We look forward to seeing everyone on Friday, April 22nd. Click here for the flyer with more information.
*Tickets are on sale for our parish's Designer Handbag Bingo on May 6th. Click here for the flyer and ticket order form.
*Registration is ongoing for this summer's Camp Jerome. Please visit the page on the school website for registration forms and more information. If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Lerlo, Camp Director, at campjerome@sjsphila.org
*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 April: Obedience (Saying “yes” to the loving will of God and those He has set over us).
*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!
Holy Week Schedule
Race for Education 2022
Here’s how you can help:
-Each family is also asked to post the donation St. Jerome School Race for Education link to your social media accounts. You can share the link directly from our school Facebook page “Saint Jerome School.” For those who prefer a paper flyer to distribute to family members, a PDF of the pledge request can be obtained on our school website: https://sjsphila.org/race-for-education.
-The suggested fundraising goal per student is $100. Working together we achieve more! We kindly ask that all donations be submitted by Monday, April 25th so that our totals can be tallied.
Donation Payment Information:
Credit Cards and Paypal: St. Jerome School Race for Education
Venmo: @sjsphila (Business)
Cash or checks: Cash or checks made payable to St. Jerome School can be
sent into school with a student, dropped off at the main office, or handed in at the rectory scrip counter.