June 10, 2018 The Weekly Update Mary, Mother of the Redeemer School 1321 Upper State Rd., North Wales, PA 19454 215-412-7101 (p) 215-412-7197 (f) www.mmrschool.org Monday 6.11 Tuesday 6.12 Wednesday 6.13 Thursday 6.14 Friday 6.15 No Classes for Students 7pm-8 th Grade Mass with Graduates 2pm-End of Year Parties 11:30am-Early Dismissal 11:30am-Early Dismissal 9am-HSA Family Picnic Report Cards 9am-Closing School Mass 10:30am-Early Dismissal DRESS CODE The last week of school calls for comfy clothes, so the dress code for Tuesday Thursday this week is a GYM UNIFORM. Students should wear their regular school uniform on Friday for closing mass. CLOSING SCHOOL MASS Please join us for our final mass of the school year this Friday, June 15 th at 9am in the church. Students will be dismissed for the summer at 10:30am. WITH OUR THANKS As always, this year s school yearbook is beautiful and a culmination of a tremendous amount of effort on the part of many. Thank you to the photographers, layout and business people who invested much time and effort into our annual yearbook. Special thanks go out to Tracey Dougherty and Regina Lagrutta for once again spearheading this effort. We are very grateful to you all! MMR CLASS OF 2018 We wish our 8 th Graders the best of luck as they graduate Monday evening. We hope they keep memories of their time at MMR near and dear to their hearts and succeed beyond their wildest dreams. Their talents have been boundless. It is no surprise they have earned over $654,000 in high school scholarships. Congratulations to our wonderful graduates. They will be sorely missed. SUMMER OFFICE HOURS The school office will be open from 9am - 2pm from June 18 th - June 29 th and will reopen again with these hours on Wednesday, August 1 st. Please continue to check the school calendar for updates which will be posted as they are scheduled. Please note, the office will close at 12:00pm on Thursday, June 14 th and Friday, June 15 th.
MMR USED UNIFORMS School Uniforms with some life left in them can be dropped off at the office from 9am-2pm in June and August. The first sale of the year will be from 2-3pm on August 1 st. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED.. We have a number of old flat screen monitors that we are looking to dispose of. If you would like any, please call the office by June 28 th. BUS SERVICE FOR THE LAST WEEK OF SCHOOL Transportation will be provided to and from school on our last three days early dismissal days by all districts with the exception of Pennridge. Pennridge will not provide busing home FROM school on any of these days. Pennridge will provide busing TO school all week. CHANGE OF LUNCH MENU We have changed our lunch menu for Tuesday, June 12 th. The following will be available: cheeseburgers, hamburgers, and hot dogs. We will not be having Chik-Fil- A that day. There will not be any salads, fries, soup, pudding or jello available that day. LUNCH ACCOUNTS Thank you to the families who have cleared their lunch accounts so that we can pay our vendors. All lunch account balances must be paid in full by Thursday, June 14 th. Report cards will not be released until all financial obligations are met. Please contact Mrs. DePaul if you have any questions. Thank you. BOX TOP$ FOR EDUCATION WINNERS The winners for the third trimester are Mrs. Bull s 6 th grade class! Congratulations! And the winners for the year are Mrs. Paul s Green Room! Congratulations! Great Job! Please continue to clip those box tops during the summer! PRE-SCHOOL PRESS The four year olds have reviewed the ABC's and 123's and have ended the year with classroom celebrations, an assembly at the "big school" and an afternoon with their prayer partners. The three year olds enjoyed "water day", splashing around in the pool, playing in the sand, giggling while blowing bubbles and creating artwork with sidewalk chalk. They are excited and ready to move up to the four year old program! HELP US OUT! Support MMR cheerleading at our first car wash of the summer! Come get a free car wash and support us on our road to UCA nationals. Details are below. We hope to see you there! Saturday, June 23 rd from 10am-2pm, at Pep Boys in Warminster. CARES REGISTRATION This is the last week to register for the CARES Program. The family registration form is attached to the last page of the handbook. Please return your registration form and a $25 registration fee to the office no later than June 15 th to reserve seating.
HSA SPONSORED MMR FESTIVAL BAKE SALE The MMR Parish Festival is quickly approaching. Again this year, the MMR HSA will support the Bake Sale booth, and we need your help. We are asking for two things, your time and your talent. If you are available to volunteer your time at the Bake Sale booth itself, please Click Here. If you are available to share your talent for baking, please Click Here. If you are planning to donate a baked good, please make sure that it is individually wrapped and does not require refrigeration. Thank you in advance. We appreciate your ongoing support. MEDICATION IN THE NURSE S OFFICE Per the emails sent last week, if we have medication stored in the Nurse s Office for your child(ren), please remember to pick it up before the last day of school. If you would like it sent home with your child please notify us at schoolnurse@mmrschool.org by Thurday afternoon. Medications that will expire over the summer will be disposed of if not picked up by the last day of school. LOST AND FOUND BINS ARE OVERFLOWING! IT S TIME TO CELEBRATE THE END OF YEAR PICNIC IS ALMOST HERE!! On Thursday, June 14 th from 9-11am, students will enjoy the moon bounce, face painting, balloon artists, crafts, dancing, WATER ICE and more!!! Pre-K and Kindergarten graduates are welcome to join us, and parents are invited, too! If you purchased a picnic t-shirt, this is the day to wear it! The End-of-Year Picnic is a fun event for everyone. The picnic will be held inside the school if Mother Nature does not cooperate. A special thanks to all the parent and teacher volunteers who are helping that day. A few volunteer positions still need to be filled, and of course, clean up always goes much more quickly when many hands are involved. Please consider helping out where needed! Click HERE. LET S CELEBRATE! Summer is here and it's time for some fun! Come celebrate the end of the school year with MMR cheerleading at our Rebounderz Spirit Night! Details on attached flyer. Make sure to SIGN IN AT THE FRONT DESK for the credit. We hope to see you there! FAREWELL! For the families who are leaving us, this will be the last edition of The Weekly Update you will receive. We will miss you and wish you the best! Please visit the Lost and Found bin, which is overflowing with items waiting to be claimed by their owners. Anything remaining after dismissal on the last day of school will be donated to St. Vincent de Paul. Thank you.
$15 per hour and please bring your Rebounderz Jump Socks. Required Rebounderz Jump Socks are $2 a pair Enjoy a fun night with other MMR Vikings Cheerleading families at Rebounderz! Both kids & parents are invited to jump in the indoor trampoline arena. It will be a great activity and a night of family, friends, fun and fitness. Plus, a portion of sales will go to MMR Vikings Cheerleading! When you arrive at Rebounderz any time between 4pm & 8pm to pay for jump time, 15% of the sales will be donated to: MMR VIKINGS CHEERLEADING *Only purchases by guests that sign in at front desk will be counted toward this fundraiser so please look for the sign-up sheet when you arrive. Unfortunately, use of coupons, Groupons and any online pre-orders will be ineligible for the fundraiser. JUNE 12TH 4PM-8PM
When you have the choice to sit it out or dance I hope you dance ~Lee Ann Womack~ COME AND DANCE WITH US THIS FALL!! BE A PART OF THE MMR DANCE TEAMS WHEN? MONDAYS AFTERSCHOOL (1 ST AND 2 ND GRADE) FRIDAYS AFTERSCHOOL (3 RD 5 TH ) WHERE? IN THE GYM LEARN ABOUT ALL STYLES OF JAZZ DANCE, CHOREOGRAPHY, PERFORMANCE, TEAM BUILDING, SCHOOL SPIRIT, CREATIVITY AND IMPROV ACTING. REGISTERING NOW!! SOME SPACE IS STILL AVAILABLE EMAIL CATHY TUBOLINO TAPKAT5678@AOL.COM OR CALL (215) 356-2139