Spring Concert

Spring Concert will be Tuesday, May 5th at 7:00 PM.

Family Reading Night

Family Reading Night will be Tuesday, April 28th starting with Mass at 6:30 PM. After Mass we will begin our Reading/Wellness activities in the gym. Please bring your favorite book to read.

Virtus

A Virtus class has been scheduled for Saturday, April 25th at 9:00 AM in the Parish Hall. The class will last from 9:00 AM - NOON.

School Carnival

The Holy Name Catholic School Carnival will be Friday, April 24th at 6:00 PM. Please come and join us!!!

April 22

Mid-Term grades will be sent home.

HSA

HSA meeting will be Tuesday, April 21st at 7:00 PM in the school gym.

First Communion

First Holy Communion will be Sunday, April 19th at 10:00 AM.

Kindergarten Roundup

Holy Name Catholic School will hold a Kindergarten Roundup on Friday, April 17th at 12:30 PM in the school gym. Screening times for each child will be about 20 minutes.

Children entering Kindergarten at Holy Name must be age five on or before August 31. Please bring a copy of your child’s birth certificate, immunization record and social security number.

Rice Bowls

Please return Rice Bowls by Monday, April 13th. Thank you for praying, fasting and almsgiving during this Lenten Season.

Good Friday

Good Friday...April 10th there will be NO School.

Holy Week Schedule

Holy Thursday Mass will be at 7:00 PM

Good Friday...Stations of the Cross at 3:00 PM and Passion/Veneration/Communion at 7:00 PM.

Holy Saturday....Easter Vigil will be at 8:30 PM.

Math State Assessments

Math State Assessments will begin March 30 - April 9 for grades 3 - 6.

Stations of the Cross

The 5th grade class will lead the Stations of the Cross on Friday, April 3 at 2:15 PM. Come and pray the Stations of the Cross with the school children.

Battle of the Books Practice

Battle of the Books practice will be Thursday, April 2 after school.

Generations of Faith

Generations of Faith will be Wednesday, April 1st at 6:30 PM. The main dish will be hamburgers and the sacrament that we will be studying will be Confirmation. Please join us for a faith filled evening.

Spring Break!!!

Spring Break will be Monday, March 23 - Friday, March 27th.

Sack Lunch/Bus

Just a reminder...Friday, March 20th there will be NO HOT LUNCH. Students will need to bring a sack lunch that day.

There will be NO AM/PM bus on March 20th.

Family Reading Night

Family Reading Night will be Tuesday, April 28th. We will attend Mass together at 6:30 PM and then start our Reading and Wellness activities after Mass. Please bring a book to read as a family.

Stations of the Cross

The 2nd/3rd/6th grade classes will lead the Stations of the Cross on Friday, March 20th at 2:15 PM. Please come and pray the Stations of the Cross with the students.

AR Assembly

AR Assembly will be Friday, March 20th at 9:00 AM.

Parent/Teacher Conferences

Parent/Teacher Conferences will be Thursday, March 19th. Schedules were sent home last week.

First Confession

First Confession will be Wednesay, March 18th at 7:00 PM.

National Prayer Week

Holy Childhood Association National Prayer Week will be March 15 – 22, 2009. HCA has prepared a special prayer for the students based on its 2008-2009 school year theme: “Believe the Good News” (Mark 1: 14-15). Prayers are needed for missionaries who have answered the call to spread the Gospel message “to the ends of the earth,” for those hearing about Jesus and for those who may be discerning their own missionary vocations. Holy Name Catholic School students will participate in the HCA National Prayer Week.

Cleaning the school kitchen

We will clean the school kitchen on Saturday, March 14th beginning at 8:00 AM. Please enter the building by using the door near the kitchen.

End of the 3rd Nine Weeks

The 3rd nine weeks will end on Friday, March 13th. With the start of the 4th nine weeks on Monday, March 16th students may wear their uniform shorts.

Stations of the Cross

The 4th grade class will lead the Stations of the Cross at 2:15 PM on Friday afternoon (March 13). All are invited to come and pray the Stations of the Cross with the school children.

HSA

There will be a HSA meeting on Tuesday, March 10th at 7:00 PM. Please plan to attend we will begin discussion about the school carnival.

Vision Screening

Vision screening will be Tuesday, March 10th for all students.

Reading State Assessments

Reading State Assessments will start the week of March 9 - 20 for grades 3 - 6.

PowerSchool

Just a reminder....Parents should NOT respond to the emails they receive from PowerSchool; in particular, Progress Reports of any kind. If you have a question or concern the email must be sent to the school office here at Holy Name.