SPCS Connector - May 9, 2008
Next Week’s Bible Verse
Therefore, among God’s churches we boast about your perseverance and faith in all the persecutions and trials you are enduring. 2 Thessalonians 1:4
SPCS – PTF Family Fun Night
Family Fun Night – skating and fun for the entire family!
When: Wednesday, May 14,2008 – 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Where: Southland Skate Center,6611 Bluff Road
Cost: $3.00 per person skating,$2.00 skate rental
Who: Kindergarten – 6th Grade
Financial Information
Financial obligations – All financial obligations (tuition, lunch, library fees, extended day, etc.) must be paid in full by school year end for records (report cards, student records, etc.) to be released. If your account needs to be discussed, please call the school office at 534-2929.
Coupon Payment Books – Attention: Returning SPCS families - 2008-2009 coupon packets will be going home with students soon. Look for a white envelope in your child’s tote bag or backpack. If you have any questions, contact the school office at 534-2929. The first tuition payment is due June 1. The material/book fee was due May 1 for kindergarten and elementary.
Parent/Grandparent Volunteers - The Heart of SPCS
We would like to convey our heartfelt appreciation to our generous, dedicated and caring volunteers. We recognize and celebrate the time and talent you give to make such a significant impact on the SPCS family…lending a hand, doing good deeds, always caring, brightening our lives in so many meaningful ways.
You’re special to us because of all you do.
Your care and dedication always come through.
Thanks for your efforts and helpful ways.
Please accept our appreciation and heartfelt praise.
Medicine
Just a reminder that if your child has medicine in the school office, it should be picked up by the end of the day on May 21.
Spring Fundraiser Update
Thank you to everyone who ordered flowers and made the spring fundraiser a success. We hope you enjoy the flowers-they were all beautiful. Our thanks to the committee who assisted in the pick-up. We so appreciate the helping hands of Tammie P., Ross H., Emily N., Katie S., Ryan R., Christy N.-P., Kathleen H., Leslie B., Kristie P., Colleen M., Tracy W., Julie S., Angie S., Teresa C., Laurie G., Rachel H., Barb J., Jeanie S., Kim C., Stephanie H., Nancy and Warren E., Kristie M., Shawn K., April C., and Erin T. Thank you all for raising $3,395.
2008-2009 (Next Year’s) School Calendar
August 7, 2008 - K & Elementary Parent Orientation – 7:00 p.m.
August 11 - First day for K & Elementary – Full Day
August 14 - Pre-K & Preschool Orientation – 7:00 p.m.
September 1 - Labor Day – No School
October 23 & 24 - Fall Break – No School
November 27 & 28 - Thanksgiving Holiday – No School
December 19 - Last day before Christmas Break – Full Day
January 5, 2009 - School resumes
January 19 - Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday – No School – Snow make-up day, if needed
February 16 - Presidents’ Day – No School – Snow make-up day, if needed
March 27 - Last day before Spring Break
April 6 - School resumes
April 10 - Good Friday – No School
May 20 - Last day of school for K & Elementary – Full Day
(Additional snow make-up days will be added after May 20th, if needed.)
Important Phone Information
Main SPCS number 534-2929
Line to report absences 534-2939
The main SPCS number will be on “night mode” from 4:00 p.m. until the following 8:00 a.m. If you call 534-2929 during that time, your message will go directly to voice mail and will be monitored by a secretary the following morning.
2007-2008 School Calendar
March 21 - Good Friday – No School
March 28 - Last day before Spring Break
April 7 - School reconvenes after Spring Break
May 21 - Last day of school for K & Elementary – Full Day
Additional snow make-up days will be added after May 21st, if needed.
*A more detailed school calendar will appear in the SPCS Parent Handbook.
