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Sacred Heart School Calendar

2015-2016

Rejoice, Renew & Rebuild

A Tradition of Excellence

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September

2 No School - Conference Day-Note Book/Uniform Sale

Note Books & Uniforms may be purchased between 9-12 noon

3 No School – Conference Day-Note Book/Uniform Sale

Open House for UPK & K 9:00am - 1:00 pm

7 Labor Day – No School

8 No School - Conference Day

9 First Day of School for K-8 Grades

UPK ½ Day

10 Open House- Meet the Teachers, Grades 1-8, 6pm UPK ½ Day

11 Opening Mass – 10:15 am Sacred Heart Church, All are welcomewith Fr. Andy.

UPK ½ Day

14After-School Care Program Begins($6.00 per hour, per child)

16 PTO Fundraiser:

  • Mama Theresa’s PizzeriaItalian Eatery, 15% of sales go to the school! For Sacred Heart Families
  • Rita’s, 10% ice…For Sacred Heart Families

17Early Dismissal Fire Drill 2:15 / No After-Care/ No one will be allowed back in the building.

18 Paul Effman Band Assembly 1:40 pm in Gym

21-23 No GYM After- School (Reserved for the REP Program)

21 After-School Intervention Programs Begins

22 Mrs. Evanko Book Club Begins until 4:30

23 Mrs. Evanko Book Club Begins until 3:30

24-25 Pope Francis Visits New York

25 Fire Drill

28 Golf Fundraiser – Powelton Club (Get your dinner tickets, only $65.00 per person)

29Mrs. Evanko “Freak The Mighty Book Club” moved for this week only to October 1st.

30 Mrs. Evanko “Life of Pi” Book Club

October has new things happening! Sports practice….Intervention for 2nd graders and 5th graders in ELA, Newspaper Club….

  • Tupperware Fundraiser this month!
  • Thanksgiving Care Basket Preparation : If you are a family in need of a Thanksgiving basket please speak to Mrs. Evanko or the Nurse or anyone you feel comfortable in telling. We will ensure that you receive a basket with as much confidentiality as we can provide. If you are receiving school scholarships we have factored you in for needing one. If this is not the case please call the office to let them know. We will be reaching out to discuss delivery or pickup of baskets.
  • Care Baskets for Our Troops

October

2 ½ Day- Faculty Meeting-9am Mass SHC/ After-School Care & After School Intervention Programs are Open Today.

5 6-8th Grade Mass at St. Patrick’s, Newburgh with Fr. Patrick 12:10 (parents are welcome) (weather permitting)

6Curriculum Coffee Talks with Mrs. Evanko for Grade 3 & 4 Parents & Families Sessions: 8:15am or 4:30pm

5-7 Parish Mission, Sacred Heart Church/ Fr. Kevin McDonald

8 Parent/Student Confirmation Mtg. 8 Grade, 7-8:30pm

PTO Fundraiser: Dance-A-Thon(parents please join us) 12:30 -1:30 4-8 Grades & 1:30-2:30 UPK-3 Grades

PTO Fundraiser: Panera Bread Bakery-Café (bring a copy of the flyer and they will donate a portion of the proceeds to Sacred Heart School

9 Progress Reports

Athletics Department Meeting: Gallo Hall

12 No School-Columbus Day

14 PTO Meeting 6:30 Gallo Hall (Parents are strongly encouraged to attend)

Adult Book Club “The Shack” in Gallo Hall at 5:00 pm

Curriculum Coffee Talks with Mrs. Evanko for

Grade 5 & 6 Parents & Families Sessions: 8:15am or 4:30pm

15 Athletics Department Meeting: Gallo Hall

18Join our teacher Ms. Cummings for “Making Strides Against Breast Cancer of Hudson Valley” at Woodbury Common Premium Outlets (Check in begins at 7:30 am; Fundraising Walk begins at 9:00 am.

19 Interim Assessment #1

Curriculum Coffee Talks with Mrs. Evanko for Grade 7 & 8 Parents & Families: Sessions: 8:15am or 2:40pm

20 UPK-K & 1st grade Lawrence Farms Trip

21 Fall Picture Day

Curriculum Presentation Overview 3-8 5:30pm Gallo Hall

22 First Penance Parent Mtg. – 7-8 pm Gallo Hall

30 Halloween Party (Tentative) Gallo Hall

Get ready to bake!!! Before Thanksgiving we will learn how to make calzones and biscotti, Mrs. Evanko’s way!!! We will eat what we cooked. Date TBA & space will be limited.

Pampered Chef Fun Fundraiser

November

1 All Saints Day

3 No School – Conference Day

6 1st Friday-Mass 9:00am

11 No School – Veterans Day

12 Pampered Chef Fundraising Party 6:30 @ Sacred Heart School

13 End of Quarter 1

23-24 ½ Day – Parent/Teacher Conferences-Report Cards

23-24 Pick-up/ Delivery of Thanksgiving Baskets

25-29 No School – Thanksgiving Vacation

This month we will be organizing Thanksgiving Baskets for our Sacred Heart Families in Need. Please join us in helping to assure that our families enjoy their holiday meal. More information to come.

December

2 Picture retakes

4 ½ Day-9am Mass-Faculty Meeting

8 Immaculate Conception-Holy Day-Noon Mass

13Christmas with Santa

148Grade Graduation Pictures

18Progress Reports

17 Christmas Pageant-New Date To Be Determined

23Full Day-Prayer Service-9am SHC

24-31 Christmas Vacation

January

1 No School-New Years Day

4 School Resumes

8½ Day-Faculty Meeting – 9am Mass

12Touring Tuesday

18 No School-Martin Luther King

19Mid-terms, Grades 3-8

21 Religion Midterm, Grades 3-8

22 Mid-terms End

25 Interim Exam #2, Feeding Our Neighbor Campaign Begins

29End of 2nd Quarter

31 Catholic Schools Week Begins

February

1Catholic Schools Week

2 Touring Tuesday

5 ½ Day-9am Mass-Faculty Meeting

10 Ash Wednesday, Noon Mass SHC

11 Report Cards

12-15 No School-Presidents Day Weekend

23 Touring Tuesday

March

3 1st Penance Rehearsal – SHC 6:30 - 7:30pm

4 ½ Day-9am Mass-Faculty Meeting-Progress Reports

5 First Penance-11am Sacred Heart Church: Tentative

8 Touring Tuesday

10 First Communion(Parents Only)7-8:00 pm Gallo Hall: Tentative

12 Confirmation Retreat – Gallo Hall

21-28 Easter Recess

29School Resumes

April

1 ½ Day- 9 am Mass- Faculty Mtg

5-7NYS ELA Testing – Grades 3-8th

8-12ELA Make-ups

9 First Communion Retreat 9-1pm SHS Tentative

12 Touring Tuesday

13-15 NYS Math Testing – Grades 3-8

15 End of Quarter 3

18-20NYS Math Make-ups

26Report Cards

May

2 ITBS Testing – Grades K-2

3 Graduation Mass

4 Confirmation Rehearsal SHC-6:30 – 8 pm

5 Ascension Thursday- Noon Mass

6 ½ Day-Faculty Mtg

Confirmation Sacred Heart Church 5:30 pm

12 First Communion Rehearsal SHC 6:30 – 8 pm Tentative more information to be announced.

14 First Communion SHC 11 am,Tentative, New Policy TBA by Fr. Andy

18 May Crowning Mass 9 am

21 Cash & Cocktails Fundraiser

30 Memorial Day-No School

June

2Religion Exam

3 ½ Day-9 am Mass- Faculty Mtg

6 Final Exams-Grades 3-8th

10 8th Grade Graduation-SHC 6 pm

16 Field Day and Picnic

17 End of Quarter 4

20 ½ Day-Dismissal 11:15am – UPK-PKK Moving Up Day

21 ½ Day-Dismissal 11:15am

22 Last Day of School-9am Mass-10:15am Dismissal

Please Note this Calendar is subject to change.