Weekly Notes October 31, 2011
Book Fair – Thanks to everyone who helped to make the SES Fall Book Fair such a success.
SES Cub Fest – Despite the weather, the Cub Fest was wonderful! Thanks to Home & School and all the volunteers who helped to provide the children with an afternoon of fun.
Home & School- Thanks to everyone who helped plan and work games, face painting, sweets, craft booths and the hay ride for the SES Cub Fest. A big thanks to everyone who sent sweets, the students truly enjoyed them. A special thanks to Raising Canes for donating the lemonade and cups. Also, thanks to all businesses that donated goods to make the day a success. Everyone had a great time.
St. Elizabeth Community Center – Thanks to our dedicated parents who installed the new scoreboard and moved bleachers into the building. The girls will play their final home game of the season in the new gym!
Playground Structure – Thank you! With the generous donations from our Beta Club and H&S, the play structure has been ordered and should arrive by the end of the year! You can view a picture of the structure that has been ordered at the following link: st_elizabeth_customer_colors
SES Beta Pack-A-Sack- Students were sent home today with a paper sack for each family to fill with non-perishable food items that will be donated to the St. Elizabeth Food Pantry. These goods will be distributed to needy families throughout the Holiday Season. Please see the flyer that was sent home today for additional information.
SES Athletics- Girls Basketball: Wednesday, November 2 Home game vs. Redemptorist 6th grade at 6:00pm; 8th grade at 6:45. Friday, November 4 at Holy Family vs. St. Alphonsus 6th Grade at 6:00pm; 8th Grade at 6:45pm.
Parents Provide Transportation- Wednesday, November 2. There will be no bus transportation. Aftercare will be provided.
Sports Pictures & Individual Picture Retakes- Wednesday, November 2. Sports Pictures will be taken after school. All children must bring their uniforms to school to change into after school. Students must be picked up at 3:00. If your child is to attend aftercare, please send a note to school. If you would like for your child to retake their individual picture, you must send the original picture package back to school on November 2.
SIT Committee Meeting- Scheduled for November 3 at 6:45pm.
1st Friday – November 4. Sodality uniforms are to be worn.
Mission Collection – Friday, November 4.
Daylight Savings Time Ends – Set your clocks back 1 hour this weekend.
Spirit Dress Down Day- Wednesday, November 9. Students may wear a school spirit shirt or uniform shirt and jeans or uniform shorts and uniform socks and shoes. Jeans must be worn at the waist and may not have holes. Please see the SES student handbook for complete dress down day guidelines.
7th Grade Parent Breakfast- Wednesday, November 9 at 7am.
Home & School Meeting- November 10 at 6:30pm. Hope to see you there.
World’s Finest Chocolate- Money is due back in on November 11. If you need additional chocolate, please send a note or call the office.
Veteran’s Day Program- Friday, November 11. SES will honor our veterans at a special Mass. Veterans and their families will process before Mass begins to their reserved seats in the front of church. We would like to have veterans and their families serve as servers, lectures, choir and bring up gifts. At the end of Mass, Fr. Andrew will give a special blessing to veterans. We will all sing, “God bless America” to conclude. We would like to have veterans meet in the SES gym no later than 7:15am, Friday, November 11 to meet their families and form a procession to church. If you know anyone who is a veteran & serve as a lector, please call the office as soon as possible.
Beta Cake sale – The Beta Club will sponsor a bake sale at weekend masses at St. Elizabeth and St. Jules on the weekend of November 12 & 13 to raise funds for the purchase of bedding materials and plants to complete the flower garden in front of the office building. This flower garden will be dedicated in memory of Andrew A.J. Frey. If anyone is interested in helping out in any way, please contact the school office.
School Board Meeting – Monday, November 14 at 6:45 in the school office. Everyone is invited to attend.
Progress Reports – Wednesday, November 16.
Student of the Year Interviews- 5th Grade interviews will take place on Wednesday,November 16 after school and 8th Grade interviews will take place on Thursday, November 17 after school.
Grandparents Day- November 18.
Thanksgiving Holidays – No school from November 21-25. Classes resume on Monday, November 28.
Breakfast with Santa – Saturday, December 3.








