Mass in Swahili We are invited to Holy Spirit Catholic Church in Kent on November 17, 2:00pm. Father Crispin is celebrating the mass that day. Prayer: Practicing the Presence of God Don’t miss an evening of reflection presented by Ron Ryan on Tuesday, November 26, 7:00pm in the Parish Administration building. Wine and … Continue Reading »
Moral Courage: Raising Kids Who Stand Up for What’s Right Published in the October 30, 2019 edition of Parent Map, Malia Jacobson writes about “teaching kids kindness, empathy, and moral courage.” Ms. Jacobson also touches on how to help children grow goodness and resist injustice. Her article addresses much of what our teachers … Continue Reading »
The preschoolers just came by my office all dressed up in their Halloween costumes! The air is tingling with a mixture of excitement as the primary children anticipate the carnival, and joyful remembrance as the intermediate students partake in Dia de los Muertos. Thank you for your participation in the conferences. We look forward to … Continue Reading »
Friday, November 1 Dress Uniform Parent Association Meeting, Parish Admin Building, 8:30am Liturgy, All Saints, Church, 9am Saturday, November 2 State of the Parish, Mass, 5pm Sunday, November 3 Daylight Savings Time State of the Parish, all Masses, 8:30am and 10:30am Monday, November 4 St. John Families Help the Homeless Collection Begins Friday, November 8 … Continue Reading »
State of the Parish will be held at all masses this weekend: Saturday, November 2, 5pm and Sunday, November 3, 8:30am and 10:30am. Learn all that your parish is doing, understand the parish finances, hear about plans for the future and ways you can be part of it. Parish school families: Attendance at one of … Continue Reading »
Financial aid applications are now being accepted through FACTS Management for the 2020-2021 school year. Fulcrum Foundation Tuition Assistance Grants Available to parish and non-parish families Parish families awarded this grant will not see a reduction in tuition pledge, rather the grant helps make up the difference between the pledge and the cost to educate. … Continue Reading »
What Schools are St. John Parents True to? Besides St. John, of course! Vote here, and let’s see if Huskies, Cougs or maybe the Ducks rule the school. Free Dress Auction Item Did you buy “Free Dress for Two Fridays” at last year’s Auction? Auction Free Dress days will be November 22 and January … Continue Reading »
You may have noticed the large land-use signs proposing a new 6-story, 72-unit apartment building with retail and parking for 8 vehicles on the corner of 79th and Greenwood. School and parish administration, along with the School Commission, have been and continue to track the project. Furthermore, school administrators: Attended the Early Design Review Meeting … Continue Reading »
Parent Association Meeting Please join us this Friday, November 1, at 8:30am in the Parish Administration Building. All parents are invited! St. John Families Help the Homeless Sponsored by the Fourth Grade and the St. John Parent Association, St. John Families Help the Homeless is a service learning event for the whole family. … Continue Reading »
It was a day of celebration at St. John School! The 4th and 5th graders spent the afternoon experiencing the Mexican holiday, Dia de los Muertos. Students created beautiful paper flowers, sugar skulls, and masks to honor their loved ones who have passed. On the other side of the street, the 8th grade students … Continue Reading »
