January 29, 2024

January 29, 2024

PRAYER FAMILIES

In our prayers this week, we remember the following school families:  Trent & Brielle Ostendorf, Bradley Ottersberg and Steven & Anne Paulmeyer

CHAPEL OFFERINGS FOR JANUARY

The offerings for the month of January will go to Lutheran Hour Ministries.  Your child will bring home a manila envelope for the month of January.  Our Current Total is: $64.33

FIRE SAFETY CLASSES

Next Wednesday, February 7th, the 5th grade class will be starting a six week session of Fire Safety Classes with fireman Anthony Zimmerman.

PARENT VISITATION DAY

Parents are always welcome at St. Paul’s, but on February 1st and 2nd our annual parent visitation days will be held.  We welcome parents to spend the day visiting classrooms or eating lunch with their students.  If you wish to eat a school lunch, you will need to let the office know by 8:30 a.m. that morning.  Adult lunch price is $4.60 and child lunch price is $3.30.  We remind you that lunches from fast food restaurants may not be brought to school.  February 1st will be the preschool – 5th grade visit day, and February 2nd will be the pre-k visit day. 

3rd GRADE CHAPEL
The 3rd Grade class will present their Class Chapel this Wednesday, January 31st at 8:20 a.m.  Parents are invited to worship with us at this special Chapel, as well as any Wednesday morning Chapel.   

VALENTINE’S DAY

Valentines may be brought and handed out at school for Valentine’s Day on Wednesday, February 14th (Preschool- Tuesday February 13th).  To avoid and hurt feelings, we ask that children bringing Valentines bring one for each member of the class or hand out none at school.  Teachers will be contacting parents to ask for snacks, drinks and games for the parties.

PARENT TEACHER CONFERENCE SIGN UP

Parent teacher conferences will be held next month on Monday, February 19th from 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. for grades PK-5.  A signup Genius will be sent with the link this week, please contact the office if you need help signing up!  Mr. Long is out of town on the 19th, so his conferences will be held on the 20th and 22nd in the evenings.

NO SCHOOL

There will be no school on Friday, February 16th and Monday, February 19th for students in all grades, Pre-Kindergarten through 5th.

MID-QUARTER REPORTS

Next Wednesday, February 7th, brings us to the middle of the 3rd quarter grading period.  Mid-Quarter reports for students in Kindergarten through 5th grade will be discussed with parents at conferences on February 19th.

PTL MEETING

Our next PTL meeting will be held on Wednesday, February 7th @ 6:30 p.m. at the school.  Please plan to attend!

AUCTION COMMITTEE MEETING

St. Paul’s Lutheran Board of Education is forming a committee in order to plan a large fundraiser to support the St. Paul’s School foundation and also provide a third source of funding beyond tuition and church offerings.  The first meeting will be on Thursday, February 15th @ 6:30 p.m. at St. Paul’s school.  Please prayerfully consider serving and join us!

2024-2025 APPLICATIONS
We are in the process of accepting applications for new students in Pre-School, Pre-Kindergarten, and Kindergarten through 5th Grade for the next school year (2024-2025)

RUSS’S MARKET RECEIPTS & SCHOOL COLLECTIONS

Russ’s Market cash register receipts update:  Our current total $269,399.76.  Other items you can collect to support or school: Box Tops for Education (must be submitted electronically); Best Choice, Our Family Labels and Tyson A+ Labels. All these collections can be submitted to the school office, and we thank you for helping to support our school!

In Christ,

Amy Duever