Newsletter January 2018 St. Mark St. Mark Catholic Elementary School School 240 Autumn Hill Cres. Kitchener, ON, N2N 1K8 Phone: (519) 743-4682 in skill, wisdom and strength.” “Growing Our Mission Statement St. Mark Catholic Elementary School, with home, Church and community, is committed to nurturing the growth and future success of faith-centered individuals through the pursuit of academic excellence, Catholic values and respect for all. IMPORTANT DATES PRINCIPAL’S MESSAGE New Year’s Day Happy New Year & welcome back!! Monday, January 1st Happy New Year! I would like to take this opportunity to welcome everyone back to St. Mark School, from what was hopefully a very restful and joyous School Resumes Christmas holiday. Monday, January 8th 8:55 am Looking back to our weeks before the Christmas Break, I would like to sincerely thank all staff & students for their hard work, Trip to Laurel Creek dedication and commitment to making our Advent Liturgies, Advent Grade 2&7 Classes Mass, Christmas Concert and musical performances so special and Thursday, January 11th memorable. Full Day As we embark on a New Year, we can certainly consider and reflect on Kindergarten Dairy the many possibilities and goals we can set for 2018. I encourage Presentations everyone to set reasonable and achievable goals [both short-term and Friday, January 12th long-term] for themselves for this year. Sometimes it helps to write down these goals and consider various strategies and timelines for Trip to KW Symphony achieving them. Remember, when you set your mind to something and Tuesday, January 16th mix in some real effort and courage, you will be successful. Grade 1-3 Classes Please take a moment to note on your calendar the important dates Rocks & Rings that appear on the January 2018 Calendar (left margin) as well as those at St. Mark School important dates and information that appear on the various inserts in January 16-17 the School Newsletter. Deacon’s Class Visits Once again, welcome back and best wishes for a year filled with many Tuesday, January 16th joys and successes. 12:40-2:00 pm Grade 1/2 to Grade 4 Sincerely, PD Day Friday, January 26th Mr. Lankowski Full Day Principal Deacon’s Class Visits SAFE ARRIVAL TO SCHOOL
St. Mark School Newsletter January 2018 St. Mark Catholic Elementary School 240 Autumn Hill Cres. Kitchener, ON, N2N 1K8 Phone: (519) 743-4682 “Growing in skill, wisdom and strength.” Our Mission Statement St. Mark Catholic Elementary School, with home, Church and community, is committed to nurturing the growth and future success of faith-centered individuals through the pursuit of academic excellence, Catholic values and respect for all. IMPORTANT DATES New Year’s Day Monday, January 1st Happy New Year! School Resumes Monday, January 8th 8:55 am Trip to Laurel Creek Grade 2&7 Classes Thursday, January 11th Full Day Kindergarten Dairy Presentations Friday, January 12th Trip to KW Symphony Tuesday, January 16th Grade 1-3 Classes Rocks & Rings at St. Mark School January 16-17 Deacon’s Class Visits Tuesday, January 16th 12:40-2:00 pm Grade 1/2 to Grade 4 PD Day Friday, January 26th Full Day Deacon’s Class Visits PRINCIPAL’S MESSAGE Happy New Year & welcome back!! I would like to take this opportunity to welcome everyone back to St. Mark School, from what was hopefully a very restful and joyous Christmas holiday. Looking back to our weeks before the Christmas Break, I would like to sincerely thank all staff & students for their hard work, dedication and commitment to making our Advent Liturgies, Advent Mass, Christmas Concert and musical performances so special and memorable. As we embark on a New Year, we can certainly consider and reflect on the many possibilities and goals we can set for 2018. I encourage everyone to set reasonable and achievable goals [both short-term and long-term] for themselves for this year. Sometimes it helps to write down these goals and consider various strategies and timelines for achieving them. Remember, when you set your mind to something and mix in some real effort and courage, you will be successful. Please take a moment to note on your calendar the important dates that appear on the January 2018 Calendar (left margin) as well as those important dates and information that appear on the various inserts in the School Newsletter. Once again, welcome back and best wishes for a year filled with many joys and successes. Sincerely, Mr. Lankowski Principal SAFE ARRIVAL TO SCHOOL
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