by: Sister Dominic March 2019 Dear Families of SVDP Parish and School, In this portion of the State of the School Report, I would like to offer high level view of facilities, security, and instructional technology Facilities We are stewarding a 91-year old building, which was well-built and has been well-kept. However, the plumbing…
by: Sister Dominic February 2019 Dear Families of SVDP Parish and School, In this portion of the State of the School Report, I would like to describe the financial processes and high level financial position of SVDP School. SVDP School is gaining greater clarity of its financial position. Our school consistently operates…
By Bridget Edmonds The Content Conundrum: How do I find age-appropriate books for my advanced reader? When I first started working at SVdP, one of the things that immediately stood out to me was the strong culture of reading that exists in the classrooms and homes of our students. It’s one of my favorite parts…
by: Sister Dominic February 2019 Dear Families of SVDP Parish and School, In an effort to share a current state of affairs, this communication, and those that follow in the coming weeks, are intended to provide a high level overview of St. Vincent de Paul School on a variety of topics of interest. The…
• ANNOUNCEMENTS • UPCOMING EVENTS • NOTEWORTHY ITEMS OF INTEREST • Registration for 2019-2020 School Year – Deadline January 25th at 3:30 Registration is now open for next school year. Please click on the Registration button in the Parent Portal on our website or look in the File Library on Option C for the paperwork to…
• ANNOUNCEMENTS • UPCOMING EVENTS • NOTEWORTHY ITEMS OF INTEREST • Catholic Schools Week Saturday 26 / Sunday 27 **SVDP Masses – sign up to read, greet, or bring up the gifts at Mass. If students attend SVDP Mass IN UNIFORM they can pick up a free dress pass after Mass at the reception in…
by: Sister Dominic Frogs and snails and puppy dog tails; that’s what little boys are made of. Why is it that this nursery rhyme from the late 19th century doesn’t ascribe to boys “sugar & spice and all things nice?” Are boys forever slated to be associated with slimy toads and mischief? Where…
• ANNOUNCEMENTS • UPCOMING EVENTS • NOTEWORTHY ITEMS OF INTEREST • Announcements SVDP Teacher and Staff Christmas Fund SVDP Teacher and Staff Christmas Fund now has an online donation option. Please reference the H&S letter. All donations are compiled and distributed to Teachers and School Staff, according to a formula which is primarily based…
By: Sister Dominic Can you remember back to Saturday morning cartoons featuring, among many others, Popeye the Sailor Man? Perhaps the tune comes racing to the forefront of your memory as you envision our hero reaching for a can of spinach and ingesting its entirety through his pipe. We witnessed the immediate effect of amazingly…
Announcements Fall Open House, School Spirit, and YOUR Feedback Tell your friends and neighbors! It’s the SVDP Fall Open House: Wednesday, October 24, 8:30-10:30. This is a perfect time for prospective families to learn more about our school, talk with faculty and staff and parents, and take a tour. Look for our social media posts…