Parent Newsletter for December 17, 2018 St. Charles Catholic School 929 18 th Street, San Diego CA 92154 619.423.3701 www.saintcharlesschool.com St. Charles Catholic School Graduate : "A Life-Long Learner " who is self-motivated Dear Parents, Thank you for attending our Family Mass yesterday. Our students looked wonderful. They did a great job as lectors and gift bearers. Thank you as well to our amazing PTG Board for organizing the fun Advent activities in the hall after Mass. A big thank you as well to the Solares/Ramirez families for their generous donation of delicious Yum Yum donuts! Mark your calendars, school will be dismissed at 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 19 th as we begin our Christmas Break. P.M. Extended Care will NOT be available on this day. Families will be charged $1.00/minute/child for students not picked up by 12:15 p.m. Please make arrangements to have your child(ren) picked up by 12:15 p.m. to avoid these extra charges. Thank you for your cooperation! School will resume on Monday January 7th, 2019. School Mass this Wednesday, Dec. 19 th at 11:00 am. Please join us if your schedule allows. Extended Care- Just a reminder that Extended Care will be billed through FACTS starting on December 15 th. Extended care hours from November 13 th November 30th will be automatically debited from your checking account. If you wish to know your curent balance please call the office after 11:00am to speak to Ms. Elena. The next Extended Care billing cycle will be December 3 rd -19 th and will be debited on January 15th. Traffic Pattern-Please be very cautious when parking in the Nutrition Center parking lot. Last week a parent witnessed a child almost get hit by a car. When parking there, please remember you must accompany your child to the yellow tape so that they may walk safely onto the school campus. Hot Lunch- If you wish to order hot lunch January 7 th -18 th the order form is now due. Educational Outfitters- All uniform items are 10% off. The sale price is available in the store or on their web site and applies to all uniform apparel through the end of the year. The discount cannot be combined with any other offer.they will be closing the store for the holidays. The last day of the year is Saturday December 22 and will
reopen in the new year on January 3. Families can continue to purchase online and receive the sale pricing through December 31. The discount is calculated automatically on the web site so no coupon code is required. Monday Morning Assembly - Parents, join us every Monday at 8:00 am for our morning prayer assembly by the flag pole. Also, view our daily morning prayer Live Stream on the St. Charles School Facebook page Tue Fri, at 8am. St. Charles School Parents Prayer Group- Every Friday, Mrs. Marina Vera will be coordinating the St. Charles Prayer group. We welcome everyone, bilingual, trilingual to support and pray the Rosary. This will take place in room #13 every Friday after dropping off your student at school. With Advent Blessings, Mrs. Sylvia Benning and the St. Charles Catholic School Faculty and Staff Beatitude of the month: Blessed are they that hunger and thirst for justice: they shall have their fill. Mission Statement Christ is the center of St. Charles Catholic School. We strive to educate and develop the whole child in an environment that focuses on sacramental life, growth in virtue, and service to others. Being good stewards of our God-given talents, we pursue academic excellence, foster a profound appreciation of the arts and sciences, and use the technological advancements of our age to progress as individuals and as a human family. This week's scripture passage: The Lord does not delay his promise, as some regard delay, but he is patient with you, not wishing that any should perish but that all should come to repentance. (2 Peter, Chapter 2) School Prayer I believe that Jesus is present in all of my classmates and all of my teachers. Therefore, all of my actions will show my respect for Jesus. All of us are different. Expect it...respect it...accept it Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/saintcharlescatholicschool/ Follow us on twitter: @sccs_spartan Read about FIAT Catholic Schools at fiatcatholicschools.com Help us share the latest FIAT news by liking our Facebook page @ fiatcatholic Follow us on Twitter @ FiatCatholic #fiatschools Prayer Corner All military deployed overseas, especially our parents and all St. Charles School families.
Manuel Bermudez Sr Carbajal y Familia Rita Blinkenstaff Molina Family Elizabeth La Costa Familia Teran Carmen Rodriguez Karin Rusin Alanzo Fisher & Family SPECIAL EVENTS COMMITTEE & PARENT AMBASSADORS Interested in joining the Special Events Committee? Help us organize our big Dinner/Dance (where we find out who wins the $10,000 Draw Down), our amazing Golf Tournament among other fun events!!! So get ready for fun & join us!! Parent Ambassadors are a group of parents who assist & provide information to our new school families. In addition, they represent St. Charles in community events. Please consider being part of this wonderful group! If interested, please contact Anabel Lopez at 619-423-3701 or email alopez@saintcharlesschool.com Please help St. Charles School by using Amazon Smile. For every purchase, Amazon will donate a percentage to our school. Please be sure to enter- Pastor of St Charles Catholic Parish in San Diego CA a Corp Sale - as the charity you would like to support. To have your purchases count you must log into smile.amazon.com not www.amazon.com. THANK YOU