All Saints Academy, St. Cloud Campus
Parent Newsletter
February 16, 2017
Every Thursday
school is in session you will be receiving a link to the “Weekly Parent
Newsletter”. Please read carefully. This will contain All Saints Academy, St.
Cloud news for you and your family.
NOTE: New information will be under New News. Previously
published information will be located under Bulletin Board.
There will be no school on Friday, February 17th (CCS In-service) and Monday, February 20th
(Presidents’ Day.) Funzone is available
both days.
District 742 is not in session Tuesday, February 21st. Bussing will be unavailable.
NEW
NEWS
Registration
Registration for the 2017-2018 school year is open
to current families. Current families will have priority for registration
through Wednesday, March 1st. On March 2nd we will open
up registration to new families.
An online registration process on School Speak is
offered this year. All families are
receiving information in your child’s Thursday folder regarding how current
families can register their children.
Please look for the packet that has a green sheet on top. This letter will also be posted under the
registration tab on School Speak.
If you are registering a new student, you will need
to complete a paper registration form at this time. If you have questions,
please contact our office.
February Conferences
Conferences
for the first trimester of school will be held on Thursday, Feb. 23rd and
Tuesday, Feb. 28th from 3:45 pm – 6:30 pm both nights. (Due to Deep Portage, 6th grade
conferences are Feb. 28th & Mar. 2nd.)
Each
conference is a 15 minute, scheduled appointment to meet with your child/ren's
teacher. Parent(s) is/are required to be in attendance at both fall &
winter conferences. We are using School Speak to sign up and organize
our winter conferences. If you do not know your username/password, please
contact Kris Haehn and she will assist you.
On School
Speak:
1. Find
your child’s homeroom page on the left side of the screen
2. Click
on “Winter Conferences”
3. Choose
your conference time & sign up.
Special
Conference Instructions:
5/6th
grade parents please
schedule a conference with your homeroom teacher. It is not necessary to
schedule a conference with each 5th & 6th grade teacher.
Marj
Groseth, our Spanish Teacher will be in the Spanish room Thursday, February 23rd.
Mary
Goenner, our Music Teacher will be in the music room on Thursday, February 23rd.
Ellen
Detra, our Art Teacher will be in the art room Tuesday, February 28th.
Josie
Moen, our PhyEd Teacher will be in the gym on Tuesday, February 28th .
Lisa
Poganski, our Title 1 Teacher will be in the Title 1 room at the very top of the
main stairs as you come into the school on both nights from 4-6pm only.
Mrs.
Faye Haws, Barton Tutor will be here both nights
of conferences from 4:00 – 7:00 pm.
Kelly
Haws, Barton will
be here both nights and will be available from 4:00 – 7:00 pm.
Simple Supper @ Conferences
ASA will
be offering a Simple Supper both conference nights. A sign-up sheet for
the supper will be coming in your youngest child’s Thursday folder. Please look
for it and complete the form if you would like to have a night off from
cooking.
Used
Book Fair@ Conferences
Our
Parent Activities Committee (PAC) is collecting gently used books for the
upcoming book sale later this month. Each classroom has donation boxes as well
as the office and Fun Zone.
Books can
be picture books, chapter books, teen, how-to, crafts, puzzle, cookbooks,
children magazines, but please, No "adult novels" or "adult
magazines." What a great way to purge your collection and refill it later
this month! Thanks!
Host an International Student from
Cathedral
Make
lifelong connections with families from around the world. Learn
about different cultures.
Cathedral
High School is seeking families that are interested in hosting an international
student. We are looking to place one student now (10th-grade girl from
Korea) but we will have a greater need for host families in the Fall.
Playground
Duty – Feb. 20th – 24th (11:00 am – 12:30 pm)
02/20 – No
School
02/21 – Meling
02/22 – Need
a volunteer
02/23- Need
a volunteer
2/24 – Need a volunteer
BULLETIN
BOARD
· St. Francis Xavier Catholic School in Sartell
is accepting applications for the position of After Care Coordinator. To learn more about the school and the
position, please go to http://www.stfrancissartellschool.org or contact the office at 252-9940.
· The SchoolSpeak iPhone App is now available on Apple App Store
(search for SchoolSpeak on App Store.) If you have an iPhone, you can access
School Speak content. You will need your login ID as well as your password. The
app requires Wi-Fi or mobile data connection to log in. All of your home pages
on School Speak will be available. At this time, you cannot update information
such as your profile on the iPhone app. That feature is in the future.
· Families can check their fund raising dollars on School Speak at
any time. In order to meet our annual budget at ASA we offer opportunities for
families to fundraise and meet their goal of $350/student. Please take the time
to check how much your family has raised towards your fund raising commitment.
This will help you determine how much you need to fund raise for the remainder
of the year. Our next fund raiser is the Extravaganza on February 4th.
· Family Lunch accounts need to be kept up to date. Families will receive
notice if their balance is at or below $-10.00. Your cooperation with this
matter is most appreciated.
· 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 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.
·Keep Collecting! - Continue to save Labels For Learning, Labels for Education
(Swansons, Post, and Prego) only the UPC with the point value is accepted, Box
Tops for Education, UPC's from Country Hearth and Village Hearth Products as
part of the Loaves4Learning Program, pop and can tabs, old cell phones and used
ink cartridges. Keep saving!
Calendar
Dates
Feb. 17:
CCS In-service, no school for students
Feb. 20:
Presidents’ Day, no school for students and staff
Feb. 22 –
24: 6th grade Deep Portage
Feb. 23: P/T/S
Conferences 3:45 – 7:00 pm
Feb. 28:
P/T/S Conferences 3:45 - 7:00 pm
Mar 1:
Ash Wednesday
Mar. 3:
No Friday mass
Mar. 6:
Speech Festival
Mar. 7:
Open House, all day
Mar. 13 –
17: Winter Break
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.
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.
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