Monday Memo
Week 17 | DEC. 17-21, 2018
EARLY DISMISSAL THIS FRIDAY
REMINDER: This Friday, Dec. 21st is an early dismissal day. We will dismiss at 12:30pm. Buses will run Play Cafe will BE CLOSED.
Quarter 2 Report Cards
This Friday also marks the end of the second quarter. Report Cards will be posted on Wed. Jan. 16th by Noon.
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--- Around The School ---
Tuition Assistance Deadline is February 28, 2019
for the 2019-2020 School YearNow is the time for all families with one or more children (Kindergarten-8th grade) enrolled in or applying to a Catholic elementary school in the Archdiocese of Louisville to apply for tuition assistance for the 2019-2020 school year. Families must submit their application, 2017 Federal tax return, 2017 W-2’s, and other non-taxable documentation along with the $25 processing fee by February 28, 2019.
Parish membership is not required to receive tuition assistance. Preschool students are not eligible for financial assistance.
Tuition assistance applications must be submitted between December 15, 2018 – February 28, 2019. Go to www.ceflou.org to apply. For assistance in filling out the online tuition assistance application please contact FACTS via their helpline at 1-866-441-4637. For St. Albert specific questions regarding tuition assistance please contact Lisa Kleyer at (502) 425-3940, x103 or lkleyer@stalbert.org.
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Bags Needed and Clubs open!
The library needs your plastic grocery bags! Thank you!
Also: Two of our library CLUBS will be open to new members after break:
Students Library Council, for 6th-8th graders, and Storytelling Club for 4th-8th graders. Interested students may email Mrs. Brown (cbrown@stalbert.org) for a permission slip or pick one up. Slips must be turned in by January 7. Club descriptions are below:
Student Library Council
The Student Library Council is a service club that interacts with and serves the library and school. Members may brainstorm and experiment with new maker-activities and materials, create maker-product videos/library displays, organize book clubs, recommend new literature, create book talks/trailers or maker-blog posts, and shelve books, among other duties the council deems as important. The council will meet at least twice each month and offer services at our Reading Celebrations.”
Remaining Student Library Council Meetings & Service Events:
- Jan 10, 24
- Feb 21, 28
- March 28
- April 11, 25
Events:
- Feb 4- Reading Celebration #2, Arrive 5:30 p.m.
- May 20- Reading Celebration #3, Arrive 5:30 p.m.
Storytelling Club
The Storytelling Club incorporates theatrical techniques with reading and performance. This will be a service club, as well, as we share our storytelling with other groups and audiences.
Remaining Meetings & Performances
- Jan 8, 15, 22
- Perform Feb 4, 6 pm- Storytelling Celebration, Parish Life Center
- Feb 19, 26
- March 19, 26
- April 9- Last Meeting
- Additional performances TBA
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Confirmation
Confirmation Candidates! 8th Grade Religion Class!
Please click on the link below to make your Grandparent's Day Reservation - Feb. 6, 2019
PARENTS! Mark your calendars for the Reflection Night for Parents of our Confirmandi - January 9 from 7:00-9:00 pm in the Parish Life Complex! You won’t want to miss this evening of prayer and discussion with some of our high school students!
(Our non-Catholic friends are welcome to join us!)
Confirmation Parent Reflection Night
PARENTS! Mark your Calendars for the Reflection Night for Parents of our Confirmandi - January 9 from 7:00-9:00 pm in the Parish Life Complex! You won't want to miss this evening of prayer and discussion with some of our high school students! CLICK HERE TO RSVP
REHEARSAL DINNER and PRACTICE with SPONSOR is January 31 at 6:00 PM in the Parish Life Complex
CONFIRMATION MASS is February 7 at 7:00 PM
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Viking Gala 2019
The Viking Gala Silent Auction Needs Your HELP
A sincere THANK YOU to those who have secured an item or service for our Silent Auction. However, in order to make this event a success we are in need of more items/services. Christmas break provides a great time to talk with a family member or friend about donating an item to the auction. If you have a lead or contact and would like us to reach out, please email rebecca.sivori@gmail.com. A donation form will be coming home in tomorrow’s Tuesday folder OR click on the link to print. Please send in via Kidmail to the office c/o the silent auction committee. We sincerely appreciate your help with this very important event.
GALA TICKETS NOW ONLINE!
Don't miss the opportunity to experience My Old St. Albert Home, the Derby themed Viking Gala. Tickets are now on sale for the event, which will be held on January 26, 2019. Tickets purchased before November 30th will be entered into a raffle for the opportunity to win a VIP Gala Experience! Check out this flyer for more information on ticket purchases.
Calling all ParentRAZZI!
The PTO wants all our Vikings in the Yearbook!
Please submit any photos you take throughout the school year from school games, clubs, events, and activities to ptoyearbook@stalbert.org.
Please be sure to include in the email, the students’ names, grades and team/club/event.
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GATE & CONCESSION DUTIES
Winter Sports Families:
After Tuesday December 11th families who have not signed up for concession and gate duty will be assigned a shift.
CSAA ST ALBERT SWIM TEAM REGISTRATION
Registration for the St Albert Swim Team will open in SI Play on Monday, December 3rd. The $35 late fee begins on December 17th. Registration closes at midnight on December 23rd. No registrations will be accepted after the closing date.
Boys 3rd-8th Lacrosse is Back!
There will be a Winter League on Sundays from 1/6-2/24 at King Loui's Sports Complex. If interested email Brent Nash (nashes502@gmail.com) or Josh Hartlage (josh@adventfs.com) We will not offer a sign up through SI Play. Cost is estimated at $75. We are also in need of coaches for the 3rd/4th grade team!
SPIRIT WEAR SOCKS
Looking for some stocking stuffers? How about some Viking stockings!
SAAM will be selling blue or white spirit wear athletic socks in the concession stand at St Albert gym during basketball games. $15 per pair. Cash only. Don’t delay. They will sell out quickly.
