Weekly Newsletter October 26, 2018 S. Matthew CATHOLIC SCHOOL 5th Grade During the month of October, fifth grade has been learning about the Rosary. Each class made a classroom Rosary to hang in their classrooms!
3rd Grade Pumpkin Parade Our 3rd graders had to choose their favorite book character, write a report, and decorate a pumpkin that looks like the character they chose.
Spirit Week Class Totals We are accepting donations to reach the class party goals for Spirit Week until Monday 10/29 at 9:00 a.m. But as of 3:00 pm today, the classroom totals are as follows: Grade Teacher Total for All Days % Participation PreK Fallon $1,064.25 59.09% PreK Garcia $3,885.00 73.91% Kinder Garza $1,932.25 76.00% Kinder Delgado $1,333.15 75.00% Kinder Martinez $2,920.00 76.00% 1st Arredondo $1,587.00 60.87% 1st Saenz $2,788.00 58.33% 1st Vallot $912.00 60.00% 2nd Castilleja $3,677.59 86.36% 2nd Kincer $1,553.00 61.90% 2nd Ramos $5,210.00 68.18% 3rd Cardenas $3,964.00 69.23% 3rd Perez $1,767.00 76.92% 3rd Torres $5,085.85 84.62% 4th Galatiuk $1,985.00 69.23% 4th Gross $2,637.51 80.77% 4th Boehme $5,370.00 65.38% 5th Pirro $3,056.00 69.57% 5th Rios $1,508.00 82.61% 5th Hernandez $2,018.00 41.67% 6th Dylla $1,688.00 95.00% 6th Stutz Parga $1,813.00 65.00% 6th Barber $1,682.00 68.42% 7th Lund $755.00 33.33% 7th Miranda $2,019.05 73.08% 7th Walters $1,220.00 34.62% 8th Garcia $1,520.00 57.69% 8th Hausheer $1,575.00 23.08% 8th Smith $1,625.00 38.46% Second Collection: $2,979.27 Grand Total: $72,140.92 Thank you all for participating in Spirit Week!
Spirit Week Super Hero Day Crazy Sock Day
Pink Day Spirit Shirt Day
Important Dates THIS WEEKEND: Saturday, October 27th from 6:30-9:30 Family Fall Festival NEXT WEEK: Tuesday, October 30th after lunch Grand Prize Ice Cream Parties Thursday, November 1st All Saint s Day Mass Monday, November 5th No School The 1st Quarter AR/Honor Roll Assemblies Tuesday, October 30th: 4th and 5th grades @ 8:15 a.m. in the cafeteria Wednesday, October 31st: 6th-8th grades @ 8:15 a.m. in the gym Wednesday, October 31st: 1st -3rd grades @ 2:00 p.m. in the gym All parents and guests are invited to attend. November 15th Save the Date The Thanksgiving Luncheon will be held on Thursday, November 15th from approximately 10:20 a.m. -2:00 p.m. to accommodate all grade levels and their families.
Report Cards Report cards were e-mailed today. If you have any questions, please contact your child s teacher. There is not a key or legend posted on the elementary school report cards. Please refer to the school handbook for an interpretation of the grades. The school handbook is located on the following website: https://www.smcssa.org/handbook UPCOMING EVENTS: November 6 from 4:00 to Close November 7 from 6:00 to 7:30 Willie's Fundraiser dinner PTC General Meeting Our next Spirit Fundraiser will be at Willie s Grill and Icehouse on Tuesday, November 6th.
PTC NEWS Family Fall Festival Please plan on joining us tomorrow night for our Family Fall Festival from 6:30-9:30 pm on our Campus. We are looking forward to a fun-filled evening with all of your little ghosts and goblins! Please see Dr. Grenardo s email for details pertaining to the festival. Spirit Week What an exciting Spirit Week we've had! The kids were so excited all week long and they celebrated today with a visit from the Kona Ice Truck! Our team of parent volunteers made everything possible and we truly appreciate all that they do for SMCS! And to all donors, we thank you SO much for your boundless generosity! Your contributions will ensure that we maintain our traditions of excellence. With Sincere thanks, Isa Gonzalez, Spirit Week Chair Melody Bond, PTC President Kim Gustafson, PTC Vice President
25th Anniversary Cardinal 5K Run/Walk Come celebrate our 25th anniversary! We are looking forward to connecting with our alumni and celebrating our St. Matthew Community. This is a family event that is open to participants of all ages and all abilities! A sign-up link for St. Matthew Cardinal 5K Run/Walk is below and on the homepage of our website. Every registered participant will receive a commemorative swag bag with a t-shirt, coupons, and other goodies. There will be a DJ, sausage wraps, water, chocolate milk, and prizes! Sign-Up Link: https://www.athleteguild.com/running/ olmos-park-tx/2018-st-matthew-cardinal-5k-runwalk
5K Registration Blast We have decided to have a blast registration for this weekend only. It starts at 3 p.m. today and ends Sunday at 11 p.m. We ve brought the price back down to $25! In order to get this price, a coupon code must be used at check out. The code is 25. Thank You 5K Sponsors & Donors Sponsors Litho Press, Inc. Modern Woodmen of America Torre Crane, LP Rock Pharmacy LLC Pesto Ristorante Dennis Jewelers Frost Bank Sanderson Motorsports Shriver, Carmona & Co School Yard NT Stones Oliveira Hearing MG Tax Solution Genie Bath Systems Barrett Jaguar Castle Hills Dentistry Three Sisters M&M Traffic Control Donors UT Health Science Rico s (popcorn) Whataburger Dick s Sporting Goods HEB State Farm Borden Bush s Chicken Kiolbassa Frost Bank Hardee s Produce Chicago Bagels Jefferson Bank McDonald s
Dear St. Matthew Families, Please join us for one or all of our anniversary celebrations some of which are included below.: Each of these events begin at 7 p.m.: o o o Series of Three Talks that include Prayer Services will take place in the Church: October 25th Our Parish s Past November 8th The Present November 15th The Future of the Church by Rev. Ronald Rolheiser, O.M.I., President of the Oblate School of Theology Join us for a Breakfast on November 10th at 9 a.m. in the McDonald Center OR for a Dinner on November 16th at 7 p.m. in the McDonald Center in which a video and slide slow presentation will be shared. The St. Matthew Cardinal 5K Run/Walk celebrating 25 years of Living, Loving and Serving will take place at 8 a.m. on November 17th at Olmos Basin Park. A highlight of our Anniversary celebrations will take place at 2 p.m. on November 18th in the Church. Our own Archbishop Gustavo Garcia-Siller, M.Sp.S.will preside over a Special Mass. The mass will be followed by a Field Day for the children and a meal in the McDonald Family Center.
ST. ANTHONY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL CHEER CLINIC CALLING ALL FUTURE JACKET CHEERLEADERS PRE-K thru 8th GRADE!! The St. Anthony Catholic High School Cheerleaders invite your child to participate in our Yellow Jacket Cheer Clinic! Your cheerleader will learn a cheer chant and a dance! All clinic participants will perform during half-time on Friday November 2, 2018 St. Anthony vs. Legacy The University of Incarnate Word Benson Stadium. Game time is 7:00 p.m. Register your child now and reserve your t-shirt size! Cost: $45.00 Includes Clinic, T-shirt, Snack &Water When: Saturday, October 27, 2018 Where: The Hive St. Anthony Catholic High School Gym 3200 McCullough Ave. San Antonio, TX 78212 Time: 9:00 a.m. 1:00 pm 8:30 a.m. Registration and photos begin 12:50 p.m. - Parent Show Off 1:00 p.m. - Cheerleaders Conclude Clinic For more information or questions, please Contact Coach Marissa Ortiz at 210-387-0923 or email at mcortiz1@uiwtx.edu STING EM JACKETS!!!