Weekly Notes December 19, 2010
May God bless you and your families with a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
Schedule Change- SES students will be dismissed at 11:05 on Tuesday, December 20. Breakfast will be served as usual, but lunch will not be served on Tuesday only.
December 19 – Class parties 1 p.m. on Monday.
December 20- Mass at 7:35, Nativity in church at 8:15, Christmas Program in the Community Center at 9:00. Students will be dismissed at 11:05. In lieu of gift exchanges among students, each class will participate in a service project of their choice.
Thanks for being so “Chair-itable!” – St. Elizabeth School would like to Thank our Grandparents and Community Partners for being so “Chair-itable” with their donations which have allowed us to purchase 7 tables, 70 chairs and 2 chair racks for our new gym/community center. Our “Chair-itable” donations were made by or in honor of : Deanna Bertrand, Co-Co Arceneaux, Mona Woods, Rocky & Jeannie Morris, In Memory of Paul and Bessie LeBlanc, Judge Long, Chris & Heidi Mattingly, Gerald & Margaret Thibodeaux, Gerald Breaux, Mike & Polly Johnson, Brian & Wanda Fernandez, Iris Breaux, Don Savoie, In honor of the Faculty and Staff of SES, In Memory of Bessie Simoneaux.
No Aftercare – December 20.
Christmas Holidays- No school from December 21-January 3.
Christmas Eve Mass- will be at 4:oo pm at St. Elizabeth Church. The adult choir will provide music for mass. If any student who signed up for the choir would like to sing in the adult choir please join them for practice on Wednesday evening at 5pm in church. The practice will be about 1 hour and 15 minutes. All students participating as angels or shepherds should be at church on Christmas Eve at 3:45. They will take part in the Precession and sit in a reserved section in the front of church where they will remain until their parents pick them up after Mass.
Parents Provide Transportation- Wednesday, January 4. There will be no bus transportation. Aftercare will be provided.
Scrip Orders- Regular scrip will resume after the Christmas Holidays.
Super Bowl Pools- In order to give extra time to sell the Super Bowl squares, a list was sent home today with families to pre-sell squares. You will still receive the board for your scheduled one week. Please be sure to send back the board on time to give all families equal time to sell squares. Please contact the school is you are interested in purchasing a square. We have $10.00 and $100.00 squares available.
SES Recruitment Party – Saturday, January 28. Please forward names of prospective families so that they can be invited to attend.
SES Athletics- Boys Basketball – January 4- Home vs. Holy Family- 6th grade at 6:00; 7th grade at 6:45; 8th grade at 7:45. January 5- at Our Lady of Mercy- 7th grade at 6:45; January 6 at St. John- 6th grade at 6:45; 8th grade at 7:45. boys Basketball schedules were sent home last week. If you did not receive a copy, please contact the office. The boys on the 5th and 6th grade teams are required to pay $25.00 for a jersey. They will be able to keep the jerseys, and 5th graders will use the jerseys again next year. If your child is reusing a jersey from last year they are not required to pay for a new jersey. The boys basketball work schedule will be sent home today. Please check the schedule to see when you are scheduled to work. the first home game is January 4. If any girls basketball player has not turned in their uniform please turn them into the office.
SES Boys Basketball Practice- 5th & 6th Grade- Tuesday, December 20 from 6:00-7:00. 8th grade- Friday, December 23 from 10:30-12:30.
Preliminary Spelling and Math Bee Tests- Friday, January 6.
First Friday – January 6 – Sodality uniforms are to be worn.
Mission Collection – Friday, January 6.
Report Cards- January 10.
SIT Committee Meeting – 6:45 in the office for committee members.
Math Bee- January 12.
Boys Basketball Pictures- January 12 from 2-3pm.
Martin Luther King Day Holiday- No school on January 16.
School Board Meeting – January 17 at 6:45 in the office. Everyone is invited to attend.
Quiz Bowl- The next Morgan City competition is on Tuesday, January 17th at 12:15pm. Students will eat lunch at school for 10:45 am and will be allowed to leave at 11:00am. Students are not required to return to school after the competition.
Spirit Dress Down- Wednesday, January 18. 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.
1st Grade Parent Breakfast- Wednesday, January 18 at 7am. Parents are invited to join us for morning prayer in the Prayer Garden after Breakfast.
Social Studies Fair- January 19.
Spelling Bee - January 25. Grades 1-4 will participate in the Spelling Bee.
Adult Lip Sync- Saturday, February 11 at 7:30pm. Please contact Darlene Landry at (225)573-5212, Liz George at (225) 717-3113 or the SES Office at (985) 369-7402 for more information.
Science Fair- has been changed to February 6 due to the Nicholls State Science Fair deadline.
Confetti Eggs- Please save your eggs for confetti eggs for the fair. You may begin sending the eggs to school.








