What's New Around St. Therese?
03/01/2010 - Christian Service Food Collection
The Saint Therese Christian Service Organization would appreciate help from all of our school families. Please help us provide food baskets for the people in our community that need food for the Easter holiday. So that we can provide a variety of foods, we are asking our students to bring the following:
Kindergarten: Canned Meats (chicken, beef or tuna)
First Grade: Spaghetti Sauce
Second Grade: Box of Cereal
Third Grade: Canned Pork N Beans or Canned Chili
Fourth Grade: Canned Fruit
Fifth Grade: Canned Pasta (ravioli, spaghetti-o's, etc.)
Sixth Grade: Canned Soup
Seventh Grade: Boxed Pasta or Rice Mixes
Eighth Grade: Box of Cereal
May God Bless You for Doing For Others During This Lenten Season!
02/24/2010 - Calendar of Events for March
March 13th -
Cash for Gold Fundraiser
3:00pm - 6:00pm
Parish Hall
March 14th -
Daylight Savings Time begins
March 16th -
Mass for Saint Joseph Project
7:00 pm
Reception in the parish hall
March 17th-
Saint Patrick's Buck-a Jeans Day
March 19th -
School Holiday for Religious Education Congress Anaheim Convention Center
March 25th-
Parent Envelope Day
March 26th-
See's Candy Delivery
Stations of the Cross at 1:15 pm
(6th Grade)
Lenten Soup Night Sponsored by Saint Therese School
March 31st -
Christian Service Food Drive
Free Dress Day
Cesar Chavez Birthday celebrated at school
02/18/2010 - 7th grade meeting
A 7th grade parent meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, February 24th to discuss the 8th grade graduation breakfast. This is a tradition that has been kept at Saint Therese School for many years. The 7th graders host the breakfast and serve the 8th grade parents and their graduates. The breakfast is scheduled for Friday, June 11th after the 9:00 am First Grade Buddy Mass.
01/26/2010 - PARENT MEETING THIS THURSDAY - JANUARY 28
Our next general parent meeting is scheduled for this Thursday, January 28. Please attend. The meeting will be at 7:00 pm in the Parish Hall. (1) service hour will be given to the families that sign-in and attend the meeting. Father Jan will be at the meeting.
01/22/2010 - CATHOLIC SCHOOLS WEEK
CATHOLIC SCHOOLS WEEK
Come and celebrate with us for Catholic Schools Week!
January 31 - February 6
SUNDAY - Jan. 31
§ Catholic Schools Week begins with the students wearing their uniforms to the 9:00 am Mass at Saint Therese Church on Sunday.
§ The school will have an OPEN HOUSE following the 9:00 am Mass until 12 Noon. Your students will want to show their families their classrooms.
§ The Scholastic Book Fair Begins today and ends on Friday.
MONDAY - Feb. 1
§ Student Council has planned a PEP RALLY for Monday afternoon.
§ The Alhambra School District Reading Program starts today!
TUESDAY - Feb. 2
STUDENT
APPRECIATION DAY
§ "Free" Dress Day
§ Extra recess
§ Hot Dog Lunch for all the students in appreciation for the Saint Therese Christian Service projects.
§ No Homework for any grade.
WEDNESDAY - Feb. 3
GRANDPARENT
APPRECIATION DAY
§ 10:30 am Mass sponsored by the 5th grade students
§ Light refreshments in the parish hall after mass
THURSDAY - Feb. 4
PARENT APPRECIATION DAY
§ Pastries and donuts in the parish hall at 8:00 am.
FRIDAY - Feb. 5
TEACHER APPRECIATION DAY
§ Report Cards will be sent home today.
§ Noon Dismissal/Day Care is available until 6:00pm.
§ Teacher luncheon sponsored by the parent council
§ Book Fair closes today
SATURDAY - Feb. 6
§ 2nd Grade First Reconciliation at 11:00 am in the church.
01/19/2010 - Parent Meeting rescheduled
The Parent Meeting scheduled for February 2nd has been postponed.
01/16/2010 - HATS for HAITI
The students will be having a fundraiser for HAITI. The students may wear a hat on Friday, January 22, if they bring a $1.00 donation for the earthquake victims in Haiti. The archdiocese has a donor who will match the archdiocesan donation up to $100,000! Your donations will be doubled as part of this relief effort.
01/16/2010 - A Computer bug on the website
It seems that certain words that have double green lines under them will take you to a different site. I have been working on the website pages. Please know that we do not endorse the different products/schools/or other advertising that has now become a part of our website! Mrs. Buckowski
01/14/2010 - Parent Meeting -February 2nd
There will be a parent meeting in the Parish Hall at 7:00 pm on February 2nd. We will be discussing fundraising opportunities and tuition concerns. Please attend the meeting. One service hour will be given and the children will be able to have Free Dress on February 3rd.
01/13/2010 - Scholastic Book Fair
The Scholastic Book Fair will be at Saint Therese during our Catholic Schools Week. Volunteers are needed to help sell the books and decorate the Science room. Please call the school office if you are interested in helping with this event.
01/13/2010 - Recycling Event!
Please bring your recycling to the Saint Therese Parking Lot on Saturday, January 30th, between 9:00 am - Noon.
01/13/2010 - Silent Auction Meeting
There will be a meeting for the Silent Auction Committee in the Parish Hall on January 20th at 6:00 pm. We will be assembling the Silent Auction Invitations! Service hours are given for every meeting.
01/02/2010 - High School Recommendation Forms
High School Recommendation forms should be given to your teachers, principal and pastor as soon as possible. Please provide a stamped envelope addressed to the high school with your forms. Most schools need to have the forms completed by January 15th.
12/17/2009 - Electronic Recycling Event
Electronic Recycling Event! Bring your electronic discards to the church parking lot on Saturday, December 19th from 8:00 am - 12:00 pm. Please do not leave anything on the parking lot after 12:00 pm on Saturday.
12/02/2009 - CHRISTMAS VACATION
Saint Therese School will be closed for Christmas Vacation on Friday, December 18th. Day Care will not be available on December 17th to allow our Day Care Staff the opportunity to join us for our Staff Christmas Party. December 17th is a Noon Dismissal Day.
12/01/2009 - SILENT AUCTION GIFT GATHERING EVENT
Friday, December 18th
The Silent Auction Gift Gathering Event
7:00 pm in the Parish Hall.
Entertainment & a DJ
Kindly bring an item or gift card -
minimum value of $20 to benefit the Silent Auction
12/01/2009 - FRESH & EASY
The Parent Council wants to thank all of our school families that helped at the Parish Festival. Our next event is at FRESH & EASY. On December 9th, we will be needing volunteers to help collect receipts at the store between the hours of 4:00 pm and 8:00 pm. We will receive 5% of the sale for each receipt that we collect.
11/17/2009 - 6:15 Mass on November 17th
Please join us tonight for a special Mass at 6:15 in celebration of Abraham's continued healing. The students have been asked to wear their school uniform or their cubscout uniform for this Mass. The cub scouts will be serving refreshments in the parish hall after the Mass.
11/04/2009 - Current Calendar Information
November 17 Tuesday
Cathedral High School
Meeting at 11:55 - 12:40
With the 7th and 8th Grade Boys
Alverno High School
Meeting at 11:55 - 12:40
With the 7th and 8th Grade Girls
The Edge
7th and 8th Grade Activity
A special Mass of Thanksgiving
for Abraham Abi-Faraj 6:15 pm
November 18 Wednesday
11:00 am
All School Mass in Celebration of All Saints
November 20 Friday
Christian Service Food Drive for Thanksgiving
November 22 Sunday
Don Bosco Tech Open House 1:00 - 4:00 pm
November 24
KIndergarten Parent Activity for Thanksgiving
November 25, 26 and 27
Thanksgiving Vacation
10/21/2009 - BOX TOPS FOR EDUCATION
Our Box Tops for Education fundraiser has begun. Our school goal for this year is $500! We receive 10 cents for every box top! Shop online at your favorite stores through the Box Top Marketplace. Up to 15% of your purchase is automatically donated to the school. Sign up to support our school at:
http://www.boxtops4education.com/