Thursday, February 22, 2018

February 22, 2018 Weekly Parent Newsletter

All Saints Academy, St. Cloud Campus
Weekly Parent Newsletter
February 22, 2018
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.
Conferences TONIGHT!
Conferences for the second trimester of school are TONIGHT, Thursday, Feb. 22 nd and Monday, Feb., 26 th from 3:45 pm – 7:00 pm both nights . Each conference is a 15 minute, scheduled appointment to meet with your child/ren's homeroom 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.
6 th grade conferences will be held Thursday, Feb. 22 nd & Thursday, March 1 st due to Deep Portage.
Our specialist teachers will also be available for conferences on both nights. You may sign up to have a conference with those teachers as well. Music, Art, PE & Spanish conference sign up is located in the School Group, at the bottom on the left side of the screen.
Faye Haws, Barton tutoring will be in the building as well. If you would like to meet with her, please contact her to make an appointment prior to conference nights. Parents may text her at 320-224-6524 to schedule an appointment. Lisa Poganski, Title I teacher will also be in the building from 4 – 6 pm. She will also be available to meet.
Book Fair during Conferences
We hope your family is enjoying reading Ralph S. Mouse! Speaking of reading, PAC is sponsoring a Scholastic book fair! The book fair will be at the school during conferences on February 22nd and 26th. Please stop by and pick out some new reading material for your family. You will also have an opportunity to purchase a book for your child's classroom if you'd like. The next PAC meeting is March 7th, 6pm at Pizza Ranch. Feel free to join us.
Conference Meal for Teachers
PAC would like to invite you to show your appreciation for our teachers during conferences.  If you would like to help with the  meal on Monday, Feb. 26th you can volunteer to provide an item, please click on the link below.
Enrollment is now open for the 2018-2019 School Year!
To Re-enroll for the 2018-2019 School Year: All current families received an email with a link to TADS, a third party website that we will use for enrollment. Please go through the enrollment process on TADS to re-enroll your child who currently attends ASA. If you have an additional child that you would like to enroll, please click on Admissions and follow the prompts provided. Enrollment is now open to new families.
To apply for financial aid after you have enrolled: On the TADS website, click on the Financial Aid tab. There is a $39 fee to apply for financial aid.
It’s Not Too Late!!!!
It’s not too late to give to our Fund-A-Need. If you were unable to attend the Extravaganza this year you are welcome to send in a donation. You may mail in a check to ASA, 1215 11 th Ave N., St. Cloud, MN. 56303.
February is “I love to Read” month
ASA is participating in One District, One Book this February. PAC has planned a number of events for our students, including purchasing the book for each family at ASA-SC, trivia contests, activities, celebrity readers, and much more. Please continue to participate in this event with your children by reading the pages aloud to them, discussing the book, and even taking them to events around the city throughout the month of February. We will celebrate the achievement of every student reading the book at the end of the month with a screening of the movie on Feb. 28th!
Bulletin Board
PAC will be selling pies again for Easter. Watch your Thursday folders for envelopes to order your pies!
Love the New ASA Hat from St. Nick? If you are interested in purchasing one of the hats the students received from St. Nick, they are available in the office for $15.00/each.
We encourage parents/guardians to sign up for REMIND - a safe, free and easy way we can communicate with parents instantly through texting. To sign up, text ASA Administrative Assistant Mrs. Marissa Bristow at 612-260-4578, and in the message, enter @ef392 . It really is that easy.
Please remember that we are a Nut-safe building . All snacks and lunches need to be peanut-free and nut-free. There is a safe-snack list on School Speak under Announcements. NOTE: Since ingredients change, this list may be updated from time to time – we ask that parents check this list before purchasing snacks throughout the year.
Did you know? Childhood allergic reactions are most likely to happen at school and 50% of reactions were previously unknown to the parents or child. Thank you for helping to keep our school safe for all of our students.
Continue to save the following labels :
Labels for Education (UPCs from Campbell's. Swansons, Post, and Prego) Box Tops for Education
Country Hearth and Village Hearth Products (UPCs)
Pop and can tabs
Old cell phones
Empty ink and toner cartridges
Playground Duty – Week of Feb. 19th – 23rd .
Recess is from 11:00 am - 12:25 pm.
02/26– Need one volunteer
02/27 – Need one volunteer
02/28 - Coe
03/01-  Need one volunteer
03/02 – Tuoy-Giel
Upcoming Dates
Feb. 23: End of 2nd Trimester
Feb. 26 – 28: Deep Portage, 6th Grade
Feb. 26: P/S/T Conferences, 3:45 – 7:00 pm
Mar. 8: Open House
Mar. 8: Reconciliation 2/3/4
Mar. 12 – 16: Spring Break, No School for Students or Staff
Mar. 22: Reconciliation 5/6
Mar. 26: Parents as Partners #3: Top Twenty
April 30: Parents as Partners #4: Top Twenty
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
All Saints Academy 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 email 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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