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SMS Directory 2012-2013 will be published on-line on the secure Parents Only page of the school website once all Family Verification sheets have been returned and the school's databases have been updated. For now, please be aware that the contact information for Dan and Darcy Melanson's family has changed since last spring. Please use their new email address - themelansons6@gmail.com and new home phone 860-431-5077. If you have not returned your Family Verification sheet yet, please do so as soon as possible so the directory can be published.
School Picture Day is coming next Monday, 9/17/12, for all students in grades Prekindergarten, Kindergarten through grade 7. For more information and for information about Grade 8 individual student pictures on October 19th, click here.
Fall Parent/Teacher Conferences will be held from Monday, November 12 - Thursday, November 15th. Each of these days will be an early dismissal day at 12:45pm. There will be no PreK Enrichment or Aftercare on conference days. If you did not sign up for your conferences at "Back to School Night" on 9/12/12, you will be assigned conference days and times. When the schedules have been prepared, they will be posted on the secure "parents only" page of our website.
Athletic News - Cross Country practice has been changed from 8:00am to 7:50am on Tuesdays and Thursdays. If you have not signed up for C.C. and you are interested, please see Mr. Gangloff.
Soccer starts this Friday right after school and will meet in the Parish Center. Players will walk down to Meadow fields for practice and pick up is at Meadow field 5:00pm.
Payments are due for fall sports NLT 9/21/12. Checks should be made payable to SMS booster club. Fall sports, with the exception of cross country, are $25 each. Cross country is $10 each. If you play all three fall sports, the third one is free. (Max of $50 per child and a max of $100 per family).
Home & School Association News - The Fall Festival will be held this Friday beginning at 5:30pm in the north (playground) parking lot. This is a fabulous family evening and we hope lots of you will join us. Click here for more details.
Grade 8 Fundraising - Each year, the 8th grade class conducts a number of fundraisers to help defray costs associated with their field trip to New York City and graduation festivities. Here are some ways you can help:
1. Carwash - This Saturday, 9/15/12, from 9-noon in the North (playground) parking lot.
2. Support the Flower Power Fundraiser to purchase the spring flowering bulbs that will give you a beautiful garden next fall. Click here for more information. All orders are due NLT 9/28/12.
3. Hold those cartridges! - Printer cartridge recycling - Please be aware that right now, printer cartridges are not being recycled by the 8th grade. Please do not bring used cartridges to school right now. If the 8th grade finds a recycler that will accept cartridges, we will post an announcement.
Earn money for our school! Again this year, we will participate in several programs that are easy ways to raise money and/or obtain free supplies for our school. Please sign up to participate:
1. BoxTops for Education - Click here for more information about this program and about the collection contest underway now until October 19th.
2. Big Y Education Express - Beginning 10/4, you can earn points for our school that will allow us to get free educational supplies. Look for registration instructions soon.
3. Stop & Shop A+ Rewards - Information about registering for this program, coming soon.
CHOICE PROGRAM
The CHOICE desk is open Monday, Tuesday, & Friday, 8:45-9:30am and Friday, 3:00-3:20pm. Orders sent into school via kidmail will be filled on the next staffed CHOICE day.
Click here for a CHOICE order form for kidmail orders.
Click here for a list of special profit percentages from CHOICE vendors.
Land's End has announced a "Back to School" savings promotion from Friday, 9/14 through Tuesday, 9/18. Click here.
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