Coming Events St Michael’s Tuesday Newsletter April 16th, 2019  Thursday, April 18th Holy Thursday Dear Parents, prayer service. (full uniform) The staff and students are busy preparing for the traditional par- ish prayer services for Holy Week.  Friday, April 19th Good Friday On Holy Thursday, the Fifth & Sixth Graders are presenting, “Morning Prayer” at 9:00 am in the church. Tenebrae (full uni-

form) On Good Friday, the 7th & 8th Graders are presenting, “The Ten- ebrae” at 9:00am.  Friday, April 19th Noon Dismissal for This is a week we plan for more quiet activities for the children. On Good Easter Vacation Friday, all the students leave the building quietly as a reflective and reverent (no after care) response to Good Friday. We ask parents to meet their children in the same reflective manner.

 Yearbook orders due Peace, Friday, April 19th! Karen Matthews Principal  Easter Parade Saturday, April 20th

 Easter Vacation April 22nd-April 26th.

 First Eucharist, Sat- urday, April 27th

 MAP testing win- dow April 29th-May 24th

 McDonalds lunch Friday, May 3rd.

Parent’s club and Auction News

Easter Parade! Help us decorate the Easter Parade float after services Thursday morning! Join us at Kyla Bartelheimer's farm. Wear boots and a coat - we will be outside. The Easter Parade is Satur- day. Candy donations needed! Please plan on joining us to either ride on the float or walk in the parade! Parade begins at 11am - we will meet at 10:30 am. Meeting location to be an- nounced. Students - please wear your St. Michael Fleeces!

At home volunteers needed! Help us out with posters for Teacher Appreciation Week! We still need someone for the following grades: K, 3/4, Library, Dr. Matthews, and Mrs. Chhin. Contact Niki ([email protected]) with questions or to indicate you can help!

Amazon Smile Even while you're on break you can still help the school! Here are some easy ways: - use Amazon Smile and designate St. Michael Parish School as your charity of choice! Money from every purchase goes back to the school!

Upcoming Dates Plant Sale May 3rd 2:30-3:30 lower lot and May 5th 9am-12pm in the upper lot. Proceeds support outdoor education via Camp Hamilton next year! We will have herbs, flowers, veg- etables, and berries!

Friendly Reminder Prior to 8:20 am there is no supervision for the students. If you are here before 8:20 your children may wait in the car or we ask that you stay in the drop off line until a staff member has opened the door downstairs. This is to insure their safety.

Attendance Procedure Volunteers Needed! If your student is going to Don't forget about our volunteer needs! be late/absent or leaving early, please call Cassie  Club and Extracurricular leadership needed Chhin in the school office at 360-568-0821 ext:102  Chaperones and drivers for track meets.

If your child is late for school Hot Lunch Schedule January though (arriving after 8:30 am) they must June. be signed in at the office by a par- ent or guardian, and get a tardy McDonalds– May 3rd slip from the office before going Pizza– May 31st into their classroom.