Posted by Paula Simoneaux on October 31, 2011 under Uncategorized | 
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.
Posted by Paula Simoneaux on October 24, 2011 under Uncategorized |
Red Ribbon Week- October 24-28. Please note the activities that will take place during Red Ribbon Week. Monday- Red shirt and jeans; Tuesday-”Kick drugs to the curb” free tennis shoe day(other than school shoes); Wednesday- “Sock it to drugs” Crazy socks or red sock day with regular uniforms; Thursday- “Team up against drugs” Team jersey with regular uniform pants/shorts; Friday-”Put a cap on drugs” caps may be worn at recess.
2011 Fall Book Fair- October 24-28. Book fair hours will be 8:00am -12:00pm Monday through Thursday and 8:30am to 2:00pm on Friday.
Monday: 8:00-12:00: PreK-3 2nd Grade 8th Grade
Tuesday: 8:00-12:00: PreK-4 3rd Grade 7th Grade
Wednesday: 8:00-12:00: Kindergarten 4th Grade 6th Grade
Thursday: 8:00-12:00: 1st Grade 5th Grade Make-ups
Friday: 8:30-2:00: Open to students and parents all day during SES Cub Fest
SES Athletics- Girl’s Basketball-October 24 Home game vs. ACHS 6th grade at 6pm; 8th grade at 6:45pm.
SES Cub Fest- Friday, October 28. Prek3 -1st grade will attend Cub Fest at 12:00 and 2nd -8th grade will attend at 12:30.
Pumpkin Decorating Contest- SES Cub Fest; Friday, October 28, 2011
PUMPKIN DECORATING CONTEST RULES:
1. Bring your decorated pumpkin to school between 6:45 – 7:30 am on Friday, October 28, 2011.
2. The judges will begin judging at 8:30 am and winners will be announced before school is dismissed Friday, October 28, 2011.
3. Judges will be looking for most original, funniest, prettiest, and age appropriateness for each category.
4. Competing categories are as follows:
Pre-K3 to Pre-K
Kn to 1st
2nd to 4th
5th to 8th
This year we are pleased to announce that there will also be two new competing categories:
Groups (consisting of 2 students including related students) and/or
Family (consisting of 1 or more persons; mom, dad, aunt, uncle, grandma, grandpa)
5. Please pick-up your pumpkin by the end of the day Friday, October 28, 2011.
6. Full name, age and grade, category must be on the back of the entry.
Please No Spooky Pumpkins
Boys Basketball – Signup will be Friday, October 28.
NET Retreat- Sunday, October 30 for 8th graders. 9:00am -1:00pm at St. Joseph the Worker in Pierre Part.
Flower Beds – The area in front of the office building will be converted into a flower garden dedicated in memory of Andrew A.J. Frey. Ms. April Hebert of Landscape by April is donating her labor to construct the beds. Mr. Frank Marcello of Marcello Distributors has donated an angel statue and plaque in memory of A.J. The Beta Club will sponsor a bake sale at weekend masses at St. Elizabeth and St. Jules on the weekend of November 12 & 13 in order to raise funds for the purchase of bedding materials and plants. If anyone is interested in helping out in any way, please contact the school office.
Parents Provide Transportation- Wednesday, November 2. There will be no bus transportation. Aftercare will be provided.
Sports Pictures & Individual Picture Retakes- Wednesday, November 2. 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.
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. Parents are invited to join us for prayer in the Prayer Garden following breakfast.
Home & School Meeting- November 10 at 6:30pm.
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 7:15 am, Friday, November 11 to meet their families and form a procession to church. If you know anyone who is a veteran & serve as a lecture, please call the office as soon as possible.
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. We will receive additional chocolate covered almonds, if you would like additional almonds to sell please call or send a note to the office.
School Board Meeting – November 14 at 6:45 in the office. Everyone is invited to attend.
Progress Reports – November 16.
Grandparents Day – November 18.
Thanksgiving Holidays – November 21-25.
Posted by Paula Simoneaux on October 21, 2011 under Uncategorized |
World’s Finest Chocolate- Chocolate covered almonds will be available on Tuesday. If you would like additional almonds to sell, please call the office or send a note.
Fall Book Fair- October 24-28. Schedules were sent home today with the oldest child.
Pumpkin Decorating Contest- SES Cub Fest; Friday, October 28, 2011
PUMPKIN DECORATING CONTEST RULES:
1. Bring your decorated pumpkin to school between 6:45 – 7:30 am on Friday, October 28, 2011.
2. The judges will begin judging at 8:30 am and winners will be announced before school is dismissed Friday, October 28, 2011.
3. Judges will be looking for most original, funniest, prettiest, and age appropriateness for each category.
4. Competing categories are as follows:
Pre-K3 to Pre-K
Kn to 1st
2nd to 4th
5th to 8th
This year we are pleased to announce that there will also be two new competing categories:
Groups (consisting of 2 students including related students) and/or
Family (consisting of 1 or more persons; mom, dad, aunt, uncle, grandma, grandpa)
5. Please pick-up your pumpkin by the end of the day Friday, October 28, 2011.
6. Full name, age and grade, category must be on the back of the entry.
Red Ribbon Week Reminder- Students may wear Red Shirts with jeans and uniform shoes on Monday. Please see weekly notes for the remainder of the weeks schedule.
Posted by Paula Simoneaux on October 17, 2011 under Uncategorized |
Raising Cane’s Fundraiser- Thank you to everyone who came out and supported SES for the fundraiser. Everyone had a great time and we raised $435.74 to put toward a new scoreboard for the gym!!! We also received $44.00 in donations! Special thanks to Student Council and our Cheerleaders along with sponsors Ms. Nadine and Ms. Brandy.
SES Athletics- Girls Basketball October 17 at St. Louis -6th grade vs. Our Lady of Mercy at 6pm. 8th grade vs. St. Louis at 6:45pm. Monday, October 24- Home game vs. Ascension Catholic 6th grade at 6pm; 8th grade at 6:45.
World’s Finest Chocolate Sale- Begins today, October 17 and ends November 11. See the flyer for details. If you need additional chocolate, please send a note or call the office.
1st 9 weeks Report Cards- will be issued October 18.
SIT Committee Meeting- The meeting scheduled for October 18 at 6:30pm has been postponed to Thursday, November 3 at 6:45.
3rd Grade Parent Breakfast- Wednesday, October 19 beginning at 7am. Parents are invited to stay for morning prayer in the Prayer Garden.
2011 Fall Book Fair- Our Scholastic fall Book Fair will begin on October 24th and will end on October 28. Book Fair hours will be 8:00am-12:00pm Monday through Thursday and 8:30 am -2:00 pm on Friday. This year SES will also be participating in the on-line Book fair which is open 24/7 October 17 through October 31. Below is the website where you will find the Book fair schedule, a link to our On-Line book fair, featured books as well as classroom wish lists. http://bookfairs.scholastic.com/homepage/sescubs
Red Ribbon Week- October 24-28. Please note the activities that will take place during Red Ribbon Week. Monday- Red shirt and jeans; Tuesday- “Kick drugs to the curb” free tennis shoe day (other than school shoes); Wednesday- “sock it to drugs” Crazy socks or red sock day with regular uniforms; Thursday- “team up against drugs” Team jersey with regular uniform pants/shorts; Friday -”put a cap on drugs” caps can be worn at recess.
SES Cub Fest- Friday, October 28. If you would like to volunteer your time for the students, please call the office or Ghiselle Brown at 985-397-1500.
NET Retreat- Sunday, October 30 for 8th graders. 9:00-1:00 at St. Joseph the Worker in Pierre Part. Additional information has been given to students by Sr. Anija.
Parents Provide Transportation- Wednesday, November 2. There will be no bus transportation. Aftercare will be provided.
Sports Pictures & Individual Picture Retakes- Wednesday, November 2.
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 7:00am. parents are invited to join us for prayer in the Prayer Garden following breakfast.
Posted by Paula Simoneaux on October 11, 2011 under Uncategorized |
Exams- October 11-Math & Religion, October 12 -Science & Reading.
Quiz Bowl T-shirts- The deadline to order Quiz bowl T-shirts is Wednesday, October 12. Order forms were sent home last week with Quiz Bowl members.
AR Testing- Ends Wednesday, October 12 for the 1st 9 weeks and begins on Thursday, October 13 for the 2nd 9 weeks.
Raising Cane’s- SES Student Council is sponsoring St. Elizabeth School night at Raising Cane’s in Thibodaux to help raise money for a scoreboard for the new gym. Please join in the fun. SES Cheerleaders and Cubby will be there. There will be music, activities, and prizes! Mention SES and we receive 15% of the sales from dine in, carry out, and drive-through orders between 3 and 8 p.m. on Wednesday, October 12. This will be a “NO HOMEWORK NIGHT” for all Students!! Please forward to family and friends. Everyone is invited. See you there!!!
Spirit Dress Down Day- Wednesday, October 12. Students may wear a spirit shirt or uniform shirt with 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. Let’s show our CUB PRIDE at Raising Cane’s!
SES Athletics- Girls Basketball October 13 at Redemptorist Elementary- 6th grade at 6pm; 8th grade at 6:45. Saturday, October 15- Home game vs. Catholic of Pointe Coupee -6th grade at 9:45am; 8th grade at 10:30am. Monday, October 17 at St. Louis- 6th grade vs. Our Lady of Mercy at 6pm; 8th grade vs. St. Louis at 6:45pm.
Snack Sale- Friday, October 14.
World’s Finest Chocolate Sale- Begins October 17 and ends November 11.
1st 9 weeks Report Cards- will be issued October 18.
SIT Committee Meeting- October 18 at 6:30pm.
3rd Grade Parent Breakfast- Wednesday, October 19 beginning at 7am. Parents are invited to stay for morning prayer in the Prayer Garden.
Fall Book Fair- October 24-28.
Red Ribbon Week- October 24- 28. Please note the activities that will take place during Red Ribbon Week. Monday- Red Shirt and jeans; Tuesday- “Kick drugs to the curb” Free tennis shoe day (other than school shoes); Wednesday- “sock it to drugs” Crazy socks or red sock day with regular uniforms; Thursday- “team up against drugs” Team jersey with regular uniform pants/ shorts and shoes; Friday – “put a cap on drugs” caps can be worn at recess.
SES Cub Fest- Friday, October 28. If you would like to volunteer your time for the students, please call the office or Ghiselle Brown at 985-397-1500.
NET Retreat- Sunday, October 30 for 8th graders. 9:00-1:00 at St. Joseph the Worker the Pierre Part.
Parents Provide Transportation- Wednesday, November 2. There will be no bus transportation. Aftercare will be provided.
Sports Pictures & Picture Retakes- Wednesday, November 2.
Bayou Bandits Volleyball- is an organization consisting of girl volleyball players ranging in age from 8-18 and grades 3-12. If you are interested in receiving information about this club, please contact the office or visit www.bayoubanditsvolleyball.com .
