All
Saints Academy, St. Cloud Campus
Weekly
Parent Newsletter
June 2, 2016
Every Thursday school
is in session we will provide this “Weekly Parent Newsletter”. Please read
carefully. This will contain All Saints Academy, St. Cloud news for you
and your family.
Please note,
newly added information for this week will be under New News. Information that has been previously
published will be located under Bulletin Board at the end.
ATTENTION PARENTS: THERE
IS NO BUSSING AVAILABLE TOMORROW. PARENTS
WILL NEED TO TRANSPORT STUDENTS TO AND FROM SCHOOL FRIDAY, JUNE 3RD.
NEW
NEWS
1. Graduation Mass at 8:15 am – Tomorrow, Friday, June 3rd we graduate 31 6th
graders from the St. Cloud Campus.
Everyone is invited to attend the mass.
We will also be awarding some scholarships to a few of our
students. Immediately after mass, there
will be a slideshow for 6th graders and their families and guests
followed by a reception in the cafeteria.
The rest of their day will be spent at a party hosted by the Lenzmeiers
and 6th grade parents. ASA
wishes our graduates the best in their future.
2. Jeff
& Rochelle Yapuncich, ASA parents & owners of YuppyPhoto, would like to
share the photos they have taken throughout the year with our school
community. Below is a link to photos
taken by Jeff and Rochelle Yapuncich with YuppyPhoto from various school events
and classroom activities. Follow the steps below to access and download
images.
1. Link to photos:
2. Click on OPEN GALLERY in the
bottom right hand corner
3. Enter your email address and
click OPEN GALLERY
4. Click on gallery for ASA
2015-2016
5. Click on PUBLIC gallery
6. Please enjoy the photos by
viewing or downloading them. These photos are for personal use only.
7. To download a photo, click on the
download icon (cloud with downward arrow) on the bottom right of the
image.
3. Lunch Balance - An email was sent through School Speak earlier
this week regarding lunch balances. If
you have an outstanding balance, the email will state “you have an unpaid
balance of____”. Please send payment to
Kris Haehn in the office. If the
email doesn’t state this, you don’t need to contact the office regarding
lunch.
4. Bill Payment – As
the year draws to a close, please take some time to make sure all of the
following accounts are up-to-date:
Tuition, Lunch, Barton Tutoring, Fund Raising, Volunteer Hours,
Playground Duty and Library books.
End-of-year report cards will not be mailed until families have
paid. Statements have been sent
regarding tuition, lunch & Barton tutoring.
If you have questions, please contact Mary Beth Wenner, Marybeth.wenner@allsaintsmn.org.
For
questions regarding fund raising, volunteer hours & playground duty, please
contact Kris Haehn, kris.haehn@allsaintsmn.org.
5. Peter Pan Photos – Here is a link to photos from our
recent production of Peter Pan. All
photos were take by David Eickhoff.
Anyone is welcome to download the photos by clicking on the downward
pointing arrow at the lower right corner of the screen. There is also a “download all” if you would
like to get all photos. If you have
problems, please email David Eickhoff directly at deickhoff@plaza park.com.
6.
Movie Marathon – There will be a Movie Marathon on Wednesday, June
8th at Parkwood Cinema.
Movies shown will be Lego Movie at 10:00 am, Despicable Me at 12:15 pm
and Despicable Me 2 at 2:30 pm. Tickets
are $1/person and are only valid for the show time printed on the ticket. There are only 160 tickets available for each
movie. Angry Birds Movie will also be
shown at 10 am, 12:30 pm & 3:00 pm on June 8th. Concession Combo vouchers are also for sale
for $5.50. All tickets are available for
purchase at the Waite Park City Hall.
7. ASA Summer
Picnics – ASA will be hosting two family summer picnics. All families are invited to attend. We will be serving a light dinner. The first picnic will be at Pantown Park on
Thursday, July 14th. The
second picnic will be Thursday, August 4th at Hester Park. Both picnics will be from 4:00 – 7:00
pm.
8. Tuition Assistance - If you are in need of a
tuition assistance application, please contact Mrs. Bristow, marissa.bristow@allsaintsmn.org. We will be using Fair again with tuition
assistance. You are welcome to stop in
the office to pick one up, too.
9. Preschool & K – 6 Registration – Our 3-day & 2-day, all-day Preschool session are currently full!
We still have a few spots available in our 2-day & 3-day half day programs. ASA has room for new students in Kindergarten
– 6th grade. Please tell your
friends about the great education your children receive at ASA. If you are a current family and haven’t
returned your registration, please contact the office at 251-5295 and we can
get you another form.
Bulletin
Board
· Labels for Education - Please continue to save BoxTops for Education,
Labels for Learning points from Cash Wise and Coborn’s (they do not expire even
though there is an expiration date on them,) UPC’s from Country Hearth and
Village Hearth products, pop and can tabs, used ink cartridges and old cell
phones. Continue to save Labels for
Education (Campbell’s, Prego, & Swanson products.) All labels may be dropped off at the school
or church offices. All of these labels
earn money for the school!
· Summer Barton Tutoring –
Barton tutoring is being offered this summer. Tutors will be available on
Tuesdays & Fridays during the summer months at the SC campus. Levels 1 & 2 are free for enrolled ASA
students. Levels 3 – 6 is $15/hour. If you are interested in having your child
receive Barton Tutoring, please contact Faye Haws at 251-5295 or email at
faye.haws@allsaintsmn.org.
· Math & Reading Tutor –
Mrs. Lisa Poganski, Title teacher for the SC campus will be offering tutoring
in math and reading this summer. The
cost is $20/hour and will take place at the SC campus on Tuesdays. If you are
interested, please give Mrs. Poganski a call at 320-247-2145.
· Summer Funzone - It's almost summer time! And
time to register for summer FunZone. If you would like a summer
registration form, please contact Andrea Kuechle. If you registered for FunZone this past year,
there is no need to complete a summer registration form. You simply need to
email Funzone stating that your children will be attending summer Funzone and
indicate the days of the week you expect your child to attend. Please complete a registration form if you
are new to FunZone this summer or if you are adding another child. We have many fun activities planned as well
as field trips planned each week! Please
contact Andrea Kuechle, Funzone Director, 251-5295 or sc.funzone@allsaintsmn.org if you have further questions.
· Cave Quest; Following Jesus the
Light of the World!!! - VBS registration forms are coming home in your child's Thursday folder. St.
Peter's and Atonement Lutheran host VBS June 13-16 from 9-noon. It is open to
ages 3 through grade 6; anyone older than that can volunteer, we have
tons of things for people to do! This is FREE if you register by May
31st. Come Join us, we have an AMAZING and fun time learning about
Jesus' love for us! Questions please email (meaghan.baynes@gmail.com ) or call (320-249-8973)
Meaghan Baynes Hope to see you all there!
· Summer ArtSmart will also be available this summer.
There will be a session for grades 1/2 and a session for grades
3/4/5/6. ArtSmart will be meeting
Tuesday mornings. You may choose from
either a June session or July session, or both.
Forms will be available in the office.
· Family Lunch Accounts - Family Lunch accounts need to be kept up to date. Notices are in
Thursday folders this week if you owe $10 or more. If the balance owed is more
than $30.00, students will receive a sandwich and milk during lunch until
payment is received. According to Federal Policy from the Department of
Agriculture, “Schools may deny a meal to a student who pays reduced or full
price and who does not provide the required payment for the meal.” Your cooperation with this matter is most
appreciated.
·
School Speak – ASA has
implemented School Speak, a school management system. It is a secure portal that allows us to store
information and communicate with our families. Many of you received the
introductory email to log in to School Speak but haven’t log on yet. Please
contact the office, 251-5295, so that we can provide the information for you so
you can log onto School Speak. We would
like all parents to log in and update their profile. This technology will allow us to provide more
information, communicate with parents and offer useful tools for everyone who
is a member of our school community.
·
Sign Up for REMIND: The St. Cloud Campus would like to
invite parents/guardians to sign up for REMIND. REMIND is a safe, free and easy
way we can connect with parents through texting. It allows us to communicate
with all parents instantly. Signing up is done through a unique code to Mrs.
Marissa Bristow. Please text to 612-260-4578 and in the message section enter @ef392.
It is that easy. You will be added on to the parent list. If you have signed up in the
past, it is not necessary to sign up again.
Calendar
Dates
Jun
7: Last Day of school for
licensed staff; progress reports mailed
Jul
14: Family BBQ, Pantown Park
Aug
4: Family BBQ, Hester Park
Our Mission
… is to deliver an academically excellent, Catholic
education that develops the whole person and inspires a Christ-centered life in
a global community.
Our Vision
… creates and nurtures an environment, which supports
students, educators and community in realizing their God-given gifts, reaching
their full potential and developing their life-long relationship with Christ.
This parent weekly update is published each Thursday school
is in session. Anyone with questions,
comments or articles they wish to be considered for inclusion should send an
e-mail to Marissa Bristow at marissa.bristow@allsaintsmn.org no later than
Monday, 3 PM for that week’s update or drop it off at school.
