Safe Environment Training will take place at St John School on Tuesday, February 11, 6:30-9:00pm in Egan Hall (childcare will be available). You need this training if you volunteer on campus or in the classroom, coach, chaperone or drive for field trips, volunteer at the shelter, participate in the ministries of the church as ushers, … Continue Reading »
Unfortunately, local forecasts predict that the rain will stay. Please make sure that your student arrives with a coat suitable for the weather and sturdy shoes. Barring severely inclement weather – rain doesn’t count – students will be outside for recess.
New this Lent – First Friday Potluck! This year, St. John School and Parish are trying something different. In place of the weekly soup suppers, there will be one big (meatless) potluck on the first Friday of Lent: February 28, 5:30-7:00pm in Egan Hall. Please consider attending this communal event and bring: Preschool … Continue Reading »
Bishop Blanchet News Many exciting things are happening at Bishop Blanchet including Summer Camps, the Spring Musical, basketball games, and more! More information can be found on the flyer. Call for Youth Art! Phinney Center Gallery Spring Show – “Up and Coming Artists” Do you know a budding artist aged 25 or younger? Do you … Continue Reading »
On Sunday we will join Catholic schools here in the United States and elsewhere as we begin Catholic Schools Week. My sister, a teacher in Dublin, and I have been sharing news as we both prepare for this week. What are we celebrating? The defining characteristics of Catholic schools include our Christ-centeredness – that Jesus … Continue Reading »
Sunday, January 26 Dress Uniform or Cultural Heritage Wear Catholic Schools Week (detailed schedule of the week’s activities) All School Mass, 10:30-11:30am All School Open House, noon-1:00pm Cultural Fair, Egan Hall, noon-1:00pm Makerspace Up-Cycle Activity, Portable 44 Makerspace, noon-1:00pm Monday, January 27 Catholic Schools Week: Service & Outreach Day Students may dress in the colors … Continue Reading »
Calling all St. John Girls, grades PreSchool-8: The Sweetheart Dance will take place on Saturday, February 8 in Egan Hall at 6pm. Invite your Sweetheart, get dressed up, and come out for a night of fun. Bring any special adult (Mom, Dad, Uncle, Grandma, big Cousin – you get the idea) and join us for loads … Continue Reading »
Girls On the Run (GOTR) St. John is hosting a Girls on the Run team for grades 3, 4, and 5 this Spring! Girls on the Run is an after-school girl empowerment program that creatively integrates non-competitive running and walking. Registration closes Friday, 1/24, so don’t miss out on this fun, empowering, and healthful opportunity! … Continue Reading »
Calling all bakers! We need your help! We still need more bakers for the All School Open House. If baking is not your thing, please consider helping with hospitality. We appreciate your help at this fun and important event.
St. John School will be participating in the ArtUp Phinneywood Art Walk – the Big One on May 8, 2020. In preparation for our all-school art installation headed by Mrs. Kay Jang, we are requesting your help. Mrs. Kay needs wire hangers – one per student! You don’t want wire hangers in your closet (“no … Continue Reading »
