Dear Families,
“I thank you, Lord, with all my heart; I sing praise to you before the gods. because of your constant love and faithfulness, because you have shown that your name and your commands are supreme.” Psalm 34:1-3
This past week we celebrated World Teacher Day. Our staff cares for the children and are dedicated to their vocation. We are blessed to have them ast St. Patrick’s
Wishing you a heart filled with gratitude and blessings to the whole family.
Happy Thanksgiving from your St. Patrick’s School Staff
Meet Our Staff Member of the Week
Click on the link to learn something about our wonderful staff! Updated weekly!
Parent- Teacher Conferences- Oct. 28
Our parent-teacher conferences are once again in person!
You are invited to come for a 10 minute session on Oct. 28 from 8:40am -2:40pm
We will be using SchoolInterviews.com to book times and the link will be sent out via email on Tuesday, Oct. 11 at 5pm to give everyone equal opportunity to book their prefered times.
Fitness-A-Thon News
Thank you to our students, staff and parent volunteers for their efforts today at Fitness-a-Thon! A lot of fun was had by all!
Please continue to collect pledges over Thanksgiving weekend! We will collect slips for prizes on Tuesday, October 11.
All money is due on MONDAY, OCTOBER 17. ALL MONEY NEEDS TO BE SUBMITTED TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR PRIZES.
Winter Uniforms In Effect- Oct. 11
Summer uniforms will no longer be permitted after Thanksgiving.
Winter uniforms are as follows:
Boys:
- Navy blue dress pants – Must be purchased through Cambridge Uniforms.
- Crested white polo shirt
- Patrick’s School sweater (long sleeve or sweater vest)
- Navy blue or black socks, above the ankle – no white socks permitted
- Black leather shoes
Girls:
- School TARTAN KILT or TARTAN SKORT (K-2)
- Crested white polo shirt
- Patrick’s School sweater (long sleeve or sweater vest)
- Knee high Navy blue socks or tights – no white socks permitted
- Black leather shoes (heel not to exceed 1 inch)
Summer uniforms will be in effect again starting May 1, 2023.
MUSIC NEWS
Grade 4 Recorders
- please bring your recorder every Tuesday
Grade 6&7 Concert Band
- Gr. 6&7 Concert Band every Monday, Wednesday and Thursday
Intermediate Choir – Gr. 4,5,6,7
- Intermediate Choir practices every Wednesday 8:00am-8:40am in the music room starting on October 12. (Please hand in the permission slip form)
Liturgical Choir Practices
- Gr. 3,4 – Wednesday October 12, 19 – lunch choir practice @ 12:00pm
- Gr. 3,4 – School Mass Friday, October 21 – morning practice @ 8:15am
- Gr. 5,6,7 – Tuesday October 25 – lunch practice @ 12:00pm
- Gr. 5,6,7 – School Mass Tuesday November 1 – morning practice @ 8:15am
- Gr. 3,4 – Wednesday November 2,9, 16 – Lunch practice @ 12:00pm
- Gr. 3,4 – School Mass Friday November 18 – morning practice @ 8:15am
Congratulations & Good Luck
Joseph J in Gr 5 will be competing in the 2022 Western Canadian Goju-Ryu Karate Championships this weekend! He has had to work hard for this opportunity.
Good Luck Joseph! We are rooting for you!
ALL SAINTS CELEBRATION
On November 1st we invite students to come to school in dressed as their favourite biblical figure. Please see some easy ways to make a DIY costume for this occasion.
Those who choose not to participate will wear their regular uniform to school. We have mass that day, no PE strip please.
Fitness-A-Thon
Cross Country
Upcoming Events:
OCTOBER
10: Thanksgiving(No School)
13: Confessions (7)
17: Gr 7 Girls Tournament- away
18: Gr 6 Girls Away Game- leaving at 1:30
18 &19: Gr 7 Outdoor Ed
20: Confession (6B)
20: Gr 6 Girls Away Game- leaving at 1:30
21: School Mass (6M)
24: Gr 7 Girls Tournament- away
27: Celtics Day
27: Gr 6 Girls Away Game- leaving at 1:30
28: Parent- Teacher Conferences (No School)
NOVEMBER
01: All Saints Celebration- Students & staff are encouraged to dress up as their favourite biblical figure
03: Confession (6M)
*Please note that practices and club schedules are not on the calendar as they are subject to change. Please contact the coach or teacher sponsor if needed.*
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