MONDAY- Music and "Move to Improve"- Wear P.E. uniform on this day as well as Wednesday.
TUESDAY- STEM
WEDNESDAY- P.E.
THURSDAY- ART
FRIDAY - Computer
Need extra help with homework? Stay after school from 3-4pm for Homework Connection! Beginning September 15th, parents may sign students up to complete their homework with the support of a teacher. The cost is $15 per session and includes a snack. More information is available online. The sign up form is coming soon!
Grades 1-4- Meet in Mrs. Bennett's Classroom
Grades 5-8- Meet in Ms. Breuder's Classroom
Upcoming Dates
October 15th- Out of Uniform for Charleston Wrap Participation
October 16th- Spirit Wear Day and Intent to Return Due
Thursday, 10/22 Orange and Black Day- Students may wear a black or orange shirt and accessories with a donation of $1 or more. They may wear their PE or regular uniform bottoms. If students have PE they must wear sneakers. Donations will help HASA offset the rising cost of pumpkins for our Annual Pumpkin Patch. Thank you for helping make this special tradition possible for our students!
Once a month throughout the year, we host Spirit Wear Days. Students are welcome to wear items purchased from our Spirit Wear Store in lieu of that day's uniform. Items can be ordered online throughout the year. Our first Spirit Wear Day of the school year is Tuesday, 9/22. Be ready! Please note the guidelines listed as not all items are permitted to be worn. The full schedule of this year's Spirit Wear Days can be accessed here.
Session #1 of Snapology will open for registration next week on September 9th. Snaplogy is a STEAM Club open to students in Grades 1-3. It's held on Tuesdays after school from 3-4pm in the Multimedia Center. Session #1 will run from 9/29-11/17. Due to limited space, registration is first come, first served.
Upcoming test
All Religion tests are OPEN BOOK and we do the Chapter Review Test at the end of the Chapter together and they can use that as a resource during the test also.
Unit 8 Spelling Test is on THURSDAY, 10/22
Unit 7 Vocabulary Test is on 10/29
Quizziz Link: https://wayground.com/join?gc=40082883&source=liveDashboard
Science- Investigations 1 & 2 vocabulary test is on 10/29
Quizziz link: https://wayground.com/join?gc=50539139&source=liveDashboard
Access to PowerSchool, which provides parents with online access for grades for their children in Grades 3-8, is now OPEN. For new students to SJS, as well as all 3rd graders, information regarding access has been sent home. Please allow time for grades to be entered and for you to get used to the new weighting system. Directions and an online training module can be found HERE. Parents can download the PowerSchool Mobile app. If requested, our District Code is PJQM (all caps).
Check out our latest gear including Nike t-shirts! Be ready for our first Spirit Wear Day of the year on September 30th by ordering your Wolfpack gear by September 6th. ORDER NOW! View all spirit wear dates and the recommended order date HERE. Big and tall items coming soon online! Order now via email.
All parents must complete Virtus Training in order to volunteer at our school for class parties, field trips, and other activities. Your certification will need to be updated periodically, as well. More information about this training can be found at the following website:
https://www.stjoeschool.org/resources/parent-volunteering/virtus
Power School
Your third grade child's grades are kept in an online gradebook called Powerschool. We recommend that all parents visit Powerschool often in order to keep informed of your child's progress. You can visit this website to learn how to sign in to Powerschool: