20 December Virtual Backpack

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Headlines

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School News

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Spirit Dress down day will be Tuesday, January 7th.
LINK We will be having a second semester uniform exchange on Friday, January 17 in the Library from 3:15-4:30.  DiGiorgios will also be available if you would like to order uniforms. See attached link for the letter regarding second semester uniform review.
Counselors Corner ~
Giving a cell phone for Christmas?  This is a good article for parents considering this gift for their child.

https://www.commonsensemedia.org/blog/handing-down-your-phone-heres-what-you-need-to-know?utm_source=edu_nl_20191217&utm_medium=email

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January Menu
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Don’t forget to TAGG your receipts as you’re dining and holiday shopping this holiday season! TAGG has so many great businesses where you can give to while finding the perfect gifts for everyone on your list!  And check out the businesses that have buy gift cards and get free gift cards!

If you missed the Teacher of the Week presentation to Mr. Potter on the radio Thursday morning you can watch it live @ https://www.104star.com/2019/12/18/teacher-of-the-week-mr-tim-potter-12-18-19/.

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Our Kindergarten/Pre-Kindergarten Round will be held Thursday, February 20th.  See flyer for all the details.

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 Mark your Calendar!  Our first annual Music Bingo will be March 28th.  See flyer for all the details.

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SJS’s 5th grade was featured in UNO’s Newsletter for their participation in UNO’s Heron Haven’s wetland sanctuary and nature center.  Check out page 5 of the attached link.

 

Community News

Marian Eighth Grade Placement Exam 

Saturday, Jan. 11
8 a.m. – 12 p.m.

All Eighth Grade girls are invited to take Marian’s Placement Exam!

Academic scholarships are awarded only to students who take the Placement Exam at Marian. Eighth graders should arrive no later than 7:45 a.m. with two #2 pencils and NO calculators. Please use the Performing Arts Center doors on the north side of the building. Pizza and pop will be served after the exam is completed. Parents may pick up their daughters at noon.