St. Jerome School Weekly Reminders
Week of March 29th, 2021
“Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom.”
Luke 23:42
Reminders for the Week:
*Click here for the St. Jerome Parish Sunday Bulletin
*Our March School Liturgy will be on Monday at 10:00 AM; Mrs. Mensch's 4th grade class will be serving as our readers and altar servers. The Mass will be livestreamed to our other classes as well as our virtual students.
*We will conduct the Protecting God's Children lessons on Tuesday, March 30th. If you choose to have your child removed from the lesson, please return the opt-out form by tomorrow, Monday, March 29th . You only need to return the form if you opt your child(ren) out.
*Dismissal is at 12:00 PM on Wednesday for Easter Break. Classes will resume next Wednesday, April 7th.
*Tickets are on sale for the Home and School March 50/50; click here for more information.
*Registrations are open for this summer's Camp Jerome. Please click here for the brochure with more information. Questions may be directed to our camp director, Mrs. Lerlo: campjerome@sjsphila.org.
*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 of the office is closed.
*Mr. Dooley is available for tech support for our Virtual Lions (as well as our in-person students and our faculty): tdooley@sjsphila.org
*Virtue of the Month for March: Mercy
*You can still donate to our Race for Education here. Please help us reach our goal of 20,000 to directly benefit the students of St. Jerome School!
*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!
Student Health Reminders
Our reopening plan calls on every member of the school community to support our values of mutual respect, integrity, willingness to sacrifice for the common good and foster community bonds across generations. Commitment to the policies will assist in protecting the health and welfare of all members of our school community.
In an effort to keep all children safe, we ask that Parents monitor their children’s Health daily. Below are the expectations related to the health monitoring.
I attest to :
Fever of 100.4 or above,
chills,
Cough,
Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing,
Fatigue,
Muscle or body aches,
Headache,
New loss of taste or smell,
Sore throat,
Congestion or runny nose,
Nausea or vomiting,
Diarrhea,
My child has not had any contact with anyone with COVID
My child has not traveled a location designated as a “Hot Spot"
I am following all CDC recommended guidelines and limiting my/my child’s exposure to risks such as above
If any of these symptoms present, please keep your child from school and contact the school. If the symptoms are serious please seek immediate medical attention. Always call before visiting your doctor or health facility.
We will keep you informed if the list of symptoms, listed above, changes in any way.