What's Heating Up at Holy Spirit
June 7-11
Oh that men would praise the Lord for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men! - Psalm 107:8-
The Saints-our heavenly friends
Important Dates
Tuesday, June 8
- A moment of silence in honour of the 215 children
- Face to Face Ministry - a faith day for all students
Thursday, June 10
- Beach Day
Friday, June 11
- Kindergarten T/T
Virtual Talent Show
We are thrilled to announce that Holy Spirt School will be having a school wide talent show. All students are welcome to share the gifts and talents that God has blessed them with during this show. Due to COVID, the Talent Show will not be live this year. Instead we ask that you submit a video of your child's talent to Mrs. Haston @ andrea.haston@eics.ab.ca by Friday, June 18. The compiled video of all the talented students will be shared in class on Tuesday, June 22.
Ideas of Talents to share:
*Play an instrument *short skits/plays *Poetry reading *original dance routines
*Singing solos with background instrumental music * Gymnastics *Sport Skills
*Other creative and appropriate presentations are welcome.
Library News
This week, June 8 - 10th, is the last week of library visits for grade 1-4, including Pathways. All books are due back by June 22nd.
For books that are not returned, the cost of the book will be added to student's PowerSchool account.
June's Student Prayer Focus
WEllness Corner
OUr week in pictures
School Council Year end
Our June School Council and Society meeting marks the final meeting for many of our long standing members given the transition of their children into grade 5 next year. This is where you come in! The Holy Spirit School Council and Society are tangible opportunities for you to be more deeply engaged in the Holy Spirit School Community and influence decisions and discussion that benefit your children and the school writ large. Outgoing members and Holy Spirit leadership welcome you to put your name forward for the following positions:
- School Council Co-Chair (held by Jody Ostrosky and David French)
- Treasurer (held by Kim Pennock)
- Secretary (held by Kim Metro)
Each of the outgoing positions are happy to provide the transition supports to those stepping into the roles. Come be a part of the growth of our school, the magic of the environment and help build capacity for our community.
2021-2022 REGISTRATIONS ARE OPEN!
Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten registrations are open. Check out our website for more information.
Pre-Kindergarten students
must turn 4 before December 31, 2021(born in 2017)
Kindergarten students
must turn 5 before December 31, 2021 (born in 2016)
Please contact the school if you have any questions at 780-416-9526 or at hs@eics.ab.ca
School Fees
Please check your PowerSchool parent portal regularly for updates to school fees as well as for notes from your teacher stating that fees have been added. Please contact Mrs. Posavec at brigittep@eics.ab.ca if you have any questions.
OLPH Parish News
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
Sign up for mass at www.OLPH.ca
Livestream for any celebration happening in OLPH Parish. You can choose:
- Direct on our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/olphsherwoodpark/videos/
- Parish website: https://www.olph.ca/video/ (if you open the page before the event has started and your video is not yet streaming, please wait, hit refresh and play)
Holy Spirit Catholic School
Upcoming Events
- June 15 - Virtual School Council Meeting
- June 15 - Kindergarten T/T Farewell
- June 16 - Kindergarten M/W Farewell
- June 17 - Wacky Hair Day
- June 17 - Last Day for Kindergarten T/T
- June 18 - Virtual Grade 4 Farewell - more information to come
- June 18 - Last day for Kindergarten M/W and AM
- June 18- Talent Show submissions due
- June 25 - Reports cards are live in PowerSchool at 3:45 pm
- June 25 - Last day of school for students
- June 29 - Classroom Placements are posted in PowerSchool
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