Please welcome Sara Dean as our 2021-22 PA Co-Chair! She is deeply connected to Catholic education and has an exciting vision to support our community. Over the summer, our goal is to take all the things we learned as a Parent Association from this wild year and decide on how to best utilize these lessons moving forward. … Continue Reading »
Thank you to Tricia Kane-Yi, who is sadly leaving us after this year. She has been a mainstay among volunteers, and it was her steadfast vision that has carried the PA team through this pandemic. For years, you always knew where to find Tricia by looking for the gap that needed to be filled and … Continue Reading »
Please join us for the next Parent Association meeting on Thursday, March 4, at 5pm. After an unprecedented number of new families applying to St. John, we thought it would be appropriate to ask Jonna Skokan, Director of Admissions, to talk about the process. Look for the zoom link in your classroom news; all are … Continue Reading »
No PA meeting tonight! Instead, the Parent Association’s first meeting of 2021 will also serve as our first Education Night of this school year, and it will be on Thursday, January 14 at 5pm. Our guest speaker, Rachelle Nesta is the Director of Development from New Beginnings, an organization that has been supporting victims of … Continue Reading »
Thanks to everyone who joined us last week for our team meeting. The meeting summary and action items have been posted here and K-2 parents can find our Return to School Quick Guide here. We still have spots open for most grade levels. Please take a look at the list of open spots below and consider joining … Continue Reading »
In place of traditional curriculum nights, the Parent Association hosted department-specific virtual town halls featuring all teachers, assistant teachers, and specialists tasked with educating St. John School students. Thank you to all those in attendance. If you missed any of the town halls or would like to revisit a topic, time-stamp recordings are available. Links … Continue Reading »
Thanks to all of our team members who were able to join our first meeting last week. A summary of the topics discussed is available here. Part of what makes St. John School so unique is our Fair Share philosophy. Your commitment to St. John includes not only your treasure but your time and talent, … Continue Reading »
Last week, Parent Association hosted a town hall focused on in-person instruction for St. John’s Preschool. We introduced our new teachers and discussed our updated protocols and procedures in light of Covid-19. Thanks once again for your thoughtful questions. If you’re interested in supporting St. John’s community with the PA, please email Tricia Kane-Yi or Allan Quiaoit.
Town Hall, Thursday, 8/20/2020 Thank you to those who submitted questions and attended the Town Hall. We appreciate your thoughtful questions and words of encouragement. If you were unable to attend, a recording of the meeting is available on the Parent Association page. A Call for Volunteers The Parent Association is still looking … Continue Reading »
A pillar of the St. John School philosophy is Fair Share Stewardship. When families give their “fair share” of time, talent, and treasure, we create a stronger, more vibrant, and connected community. The Parent Association needs your generosity of time and talent to help our community thrive. There are still many 2020-2021 PA positions that … Continue Reading »
