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Announcements
Important Spring Break Survey
To better understand how many students would not be able to be in-person the week after break, would you please complete this ONE QUESTION SURVEY to help us to make decisions that will be of greatest benefit to everyone. Thank you!
If you are traveling but will be back by April 7th, you will have five days of quarantine built in before the currently scheduled return-to-school date. These children would be marked “eligible for in person” on the survey.
Online Enrollment: January 22-February 5
- Please read the registration letter that came attached to the text of an email from Sr. Dominic on January 22, subject line Friday Forecast
- You should have received an email from admissions@svpdk8.com which contained a link to the portal for FACTS enrollment for next year
- Enroll by Friday, Feb 5 to ensure a seat for next year
- NOTE: we are receiving your information and our admissions team is having to check many documents before accepting them into the database. This will take some time. If you do not hear from Ms. Meyer you can assume that we received your information. If you hear from her, she will need a timely response to keep the process moving. Thanks for your cooperation.
Scholarship Information for 2021-2022 School Year
The Seeds of Hope application is open for families to apply for the 2021-22 school year. Click here for details.
Tentative Calendar Dates for 2021-2022 School Year (DRAFT)
For your planning purposes, here are a few dates for school breaks next year (2021-2022 SY). Remember these are subject to change and additional out of school dates may be added as planning continues. The final calendar will come out in March/April.
Home and School
CATHOLIC SCHOOLS WEEK is next week! Here are the high points you need to know to be ready!
JANUARY 30th & 31st: Parish appreciation kicks off Catholic Schools Week and takes place at each of the four Masses this weekend. SVdP student volunteers will be speaking and ushering. For those attending Mass, please encourage your child’s participation by wearing their SVDP uniform in honor of parish appreciation.
** Note that all the themed dress days are free dress days – please be sure to follow the free dress guidelines in our school handbook.
MONDAY 2/1 Parent Appreciation Day
Dress Theme – Dress “Like a Parent”…. Represent your family with your parent’s school, favorite team, etc.
TUESDAY 2/2 Clergy Appreciation Day
Dress Theme – Red and White (the more, the better!)
WEDNESDAY 2/3 Student Appreciation Day
Dress Theme – Free Dress
THURSDAY 2/4 Teacher Appreciation Day
Dress Theme – Superhero!!
DINE OUT: Another great reason not to cook and support our school during Catholic Schools Week! Dine-In, TakeOut, or get Delivery from Chook (Pearl Street location) on Tuesday, 2/2. Use the promo code “SVDP” and 20% of sales will go back to our school. You’re encouraged to pre-order so you can get your preferred pick up or delivery time if you choose not to Dine In!
Home & School January Newsletter, click here to read.
Gala In the Garden 2.0 and Golf on the Greens
Plan a class or adult party to auction at the gala! Hosting a party is a great way to come together as a community (when it’s safe!) and raise money for our school. For all the details, check out this short video featuring our party co-chair Lauren Josephson.
Ready to host, but need an idea? Click here for some great party ideas! When you are ready to host, please use the new online party donation form
Please note that the deadline to submit all details via the online Party Donation form is March 1, 2021. Questions? Please contact Party co-chairs Aly Tonkin (aly.tonkin@gmail.com) and Lauren Josephson (lologott@gmail.com) with any questions.
Thank you to the families and businesses that committed as sponsors for The Garden to the Greens in 2020! There is still time to sponsor the Gala, the Greens, or both! To become a sponsor, complete this form. For additional questions, please contact Melissa Regan or 410.336.7097.