Wednesday, April 6, 2022

SMS News for the Week of 04/06/2022



SMS News for the Week of 04/06/2022


2022 SMS Superhero Scavenger Hunt and Cookout


Keep your eyes on the Prize!!

Register today and get in on the action! You don't want to miss out on all of the fun! 

 Make a team by combining forces with family, friends, neighbors or co-workers there is no limit to the # of team members and no limit to the fun you will have solving puzzles and riddles, accomplishing amazing feats of skill and silliness, locating hidden spots and landmarks in the Farmington River Valley.  

Looking to gain exposure and support a great cause - our SMS students?! 
Become a sponsor! Want to customize your sponsorship? Email or call Toni Chagnon: tchagnon@stmarysimsbury.eduk12.net / 860-658-9412.





Register or sponsor today! Use this link: https://my-site-101130-103008.square.site/superhero-challenge 

Submit your team captain & team name here: https://forms.gle/hM69nfnW7ETBimGQ8


Calendar notes

Knights United Meeting

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Joins us tomorrow for our Knights United Meeting April 7 at 9:00am in the Forcucci Faith Formation Center.


Tuition Assistance Deadlines

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There is still time to submit your applications for St. Mary's School tuition assistance. Accepting applications until tomorrow Thursday April 7, 2022.
Find the instructions here.


Spring Vacation

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School will be closed for the Spring Vacation April 11-18, 2022. We will be back Tuesday April 19, 2022. 

Enjoy the break!!


**Reminder**

Relaxed Uniforms will begin when we return from Spring Vacation. Click here to review our uniform guidelines and for information about our Used Uniform Exchange. 


Running Club

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Spring Running Club is open to students in grades 1-8. Our club is filled with lap-style running fun. Collect popsicle sticks each lap and turn them in at the end of each session for a gummy bear treat. Running Club will be offered on Tuesday after school from 3:45-4:30pm. The cost of this club is $30 per student ($75 for 3 or more siblings) and will run from Tuesday April 19 to Tuesday May 24.  Interested? Please email Mrs. Williams: lwilliams@stmarysimsbury.eduk12.net


Dance Club

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Dance Club is a hip hop based club. Ms. Nicole DiMauro will be joining us again this year to teach us how to move and groove to the music. Dance club is open to students in grades 2-8 and will be held on Thursdays after school from 3:45-4:30pm. The cost of Dance Club is $30 ($75 for 3 or more siblings) and will run from Thursday April 21 to Thursday May 26.  Space is limited to 25 students. Interested? Please email Mrs. Williams: lwilliams@stmarysimsbury.eduk12.net


Standardized Testing

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Testing will begin April 26, 2022 for students Grade 3rd - 7th. 

Please keep in mind that it is very important for students to arrive at school PROMPTLY by 8:40AM on testing days. Late arrivals will not be permitted into a classroom if the testing has begun until there is a break. Additionally, we ask that you try to avoid scheduling doctor and dentist visits during the testing period. Students cannot be called out of class during a testing period and no announcements will be made into classrooms during testing.

We also ask you to have students well rested and with a full tummy.

Announcements

Rice Bowls

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Last days to collect spare change or earn extra money at home or donate from an allowance to fill up the Rice Bowls. Rice Bowls may be turned in up through Friday, April 8th.
As always, thank you so much for your support. 

Land's End Uniform Sale

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Looking to get school uniforms ready for the next school year?
Land's End will be having a sale on school uniforms April 14-27. Use our school code: 900132150.

And don't forget to get your CHOICE cards to pay for your purchase! Land's End has a 15% back to your CHOICE obligation!!!



CHOICE Program

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CHOICE balances were sent home last week. You have until April 30th, 2022 to earn money towards your CHOICE obligation. The program is mandatory for students enrolled in grades K-8.

Contact Tricia Prausa: tpausa@stmarysimsbury.eduk12.net for any questions about the CHOICE program.


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Facebook: @SMSSimsbury 
Twitter: @SMS_Knights



Kind regards,
St. Mary's School



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