Kindergarten

January Dates and Reminders

Monday, 1-6: School Reopens
Friday, 1-10: First Friday Mass. Formal Uniforms
Friday, 1-17: Pizza Lunch Forms Due
Monday, 1-20: No School Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Teachers Professional Development Day.
Thursday, 1-23: Pizza Lunch
Friday, 1-24: TAG Day. $2.00 or more donation to support NUT Midline Carcinoma Awareness Month. Theme colors are green and white.
Sunday, 1-25 to Friday, 1-31: Catholic Schools Week.
Monday, 1-27: Community Day of Service. Kindergarten will be making cards for law enforcement.
Tuesday, 1-28: Student Showcase open to all families in the evening. Touring Tuesday for potential new families.
Wednesday, 1-29: Pre-k & Kindergarten Prom.
Thursday, 1-30: 8th grade vs Faculty Volleyball Game.
Friday, 1-31: Catholic Schools Week Mass at 11:15 a.m.. Early Dismissal at 12:45 p.m. SMA Spaghetti Social.

October Dates and Reminders

Friday, 10-4 : First Friday Mass at 1:15 p.m.. Formal uniforms required.
Monday, 10-14: School closed Columbus Day.
Wednesday, 10-16: School Pictures : Formal Uniform and order forms must be in before or by this day.
Wednesday, 10-16: Pizza form due for pizza lunch Tuesday, 10-22.
Friday, October 18: TAG Day, donate $2.00 or more. Wear themed color blue to support Respect Life Birthright of Barnegat.
Monday, 10-21: KINDERGARTEN PUMPKIN INVESTIGATION WEEK: Please send to school an approximately 6 inch tall/diameter pumpkin not including the stem. Children must be able to carry their pumpkin and their names need to be written on the bottom.
Tuesday,10-22: Pizza Lunch
Wednesday, 10-23 & Thursday 10-24: 12:45 Early Dismissal. Parent teacher conferences 1:00-6:00 p.m.. Afternoon EDP is available.
Friday 10-25: Spirit Week begins!!!
Friday, 10-25: Wear your favorite sports jersey/shirt. No uniforms. No donation.
Saturday, 10-26: Trunk or Treat! Support David's Dream and Believe. Bring friends! 12:00-2:00 p.m..
Monday, 10-28: Pajama Day! Pajamas allowed but bathrobes, slippers and nightgowns are not permitted. Children must wear sneakers for safety reasons and should have a sweater or sweatshirt on hand in case they feel chilly.
Tuesday, 10-29: Crazy hat or hair day with gym uniforms.
Wednesday, 10-30: Wacky Wednesday! (more details to come)
Thursday, 10-31: Halloween!!! Children will wear their costumes to school. Preschool and kindergarten will have a parade in the morning. More information is coming. Kindergarten will have their Halloween celebration on this day.
Friday 11-1: All Saints Day First Friday Mass at 1:15 p.m.. Formal uniforms required. Winter uniforms begin.
Friday 11-1: Winter uniforms begin: No shorts and skorts allowed. Boys may wear long sleeve polos on non formal days. Girls need to wear their cardigan if not wearing a long sleeve blouse. Gym sweatshirts must be worn over gym t-shirts with gym sweatpants.

May and June Dates and Reminders

Friday, May 3: First Friday Mass. Formal Uniforms
Thursday, May 9: Mass cancelled
Friday, May 10: Pizza Forms Due
***FRIDAY, MAY 10: MOTHER'S DAY TEA @ 1:00 P.M.
Tuesday, May 14: Blue Mass at 1:15 p.m.. Formal uniforms required.
Wednesday, May 15: Pizza Lunch **** Please note pizza is on a Wednesday ***
Friday, May 17: TAG Day: Donate $2.00 to support Ronald McDonald House. Wear theme colors red & yellow.
Tuesday, May 21: May Crowning Mass at 1:15 p.m. Formal uniforms required.
Thursday, May 23: Early Dismissal 12:45 p.m.. No afternoon EDP. Teachers Professional Development Day.
Friday, May 24: School Closed
Monday, May 27: School Closed Memorial Day.
Friday, May 31: Early Dismissal 12:45 p.m.. 8th grade Baccalaureate Mass at 6:00 p.m..
Tuesday, June 4: Field Day. Gym uniforms required.
Friday, June 7: Early Dismissal at 12:45 p.m.. 8th grade graduation at 6:00 p.m.
****MONDAY, JUNE 10: KINDERGARTEN END OF YEAR SHOW AT 1:00 P.M.. More information coming soon.
Tuesday, June 11:Moving up/ end of the year Mass at 1:15 p.m.. Formal uniforms required.
LAST DAY OF SCHOOL WILL BE ANNOUNCED SOON.

April Dates and Reminders

Monday, 4/8: School Resumes. SPRING UNIFORM BEGINS!!
Friday, 4/12: First Friday Mass at 1:15 p.m.. Formal uniforms are required. No shorts or skorts.
Monday, 4/15: Pizza form is due for pizza lunch Thursday, 4/18.
Thursday, 4/18: Pizza Lunch
Friday 4/19: Tag Day! Donate $2.00 and wear tie-dyed/ bright colors to support Family Promise.
Wednesday, 4/23 and Thursday 4/24: Early Dismissal at 12:45 p.m. for Parent teacher Conferences. Afternoon EDP is available.
TBD * K-3rd Class Trip
Saturday, 4/27: Gift Auction
Save The Date: Mother's Day Tea 5/10 @ 1:00 p.m. more info to follow.
Save the date: End Of Year Kindergarten Show: 1:00 p.m. more info to follow.

March Dates & Reminders

Friday, 3/1: First Friday Mass. Formal uniforms are required.
Friday, 3/8: Second trimester report cards. Access through Genesis.
Friday, 3/8: Stations of the Cross at 1:15 p.m..
Friday, 3/15: TAG Day. Themed colors are green/blue. If participating donate $2.00 to support Make A Wish Foundation.
Monday 3/18: Kindergarten celebrates St. Patrick's Day!
Monday, 3/18: Pizza form due.
Thursday, 3/21: Pizza Lunch
Friday,3/22: Stations of The Cross at 1:15 p.m..
Thursday, 3/28: Holy Thursday Early Dismissal 12:45 . NO EDP AFTER SCHOOL.
Friday, 3/29: Good Friday. School Closed for Easter. Reopens on Monday 4/8.
Friday, 4/12: First Friday Mass at 1:15 p.m..

February Dates and Reminders

Thursday 2/8: Frist Friday Mass at 11:15 a.m.. Formal uniforms required. 12:45 Dismissal.
Thursday 2/8 : One Hundred Days of School
Wednesday 2/14: Ash Wednesday Mass 1:15 p.m..
Wednesday 2/14: TAG Day: No Formal Uniforms for Mass if you are donating $2.00 to support the American Heart Association. Theme colors are red/pink.
Friday 2/16: Stations of the Cross at 1:15 p.m..
Monday 2/19: School Closed Presidents' Day
Friday 2/23: Stations of the Cross at 1:15 p.m..
Monday 2.26: Pizza form due.
Thursday 2/29: Pizza Lunch
Friday 3/1: First Friday Mass at 1:15 p.m.. Formal uniforms are required.

January Dates and Reminders

Wednesday 1/3: School reopens

Friday, 1/5: First Friday Mass at 1:15. Children must be in formal uniform

Monday, 1/15: No School. School closed for Martin Luther King Day

Monday, 1/22: Pizza form due for pizza on Thursday, 1/25.

Thursday, 1/25: Pizza Lunch

Friday, 1/26: TAG Day! Support and donate to the research of NUT Carcinoma, $2.00 to participate and theme colors are green and white.

Monday, 1/29-Friday 2/2: Catholic Schools Week

Tuesday, 1/30: Open House (TBD)

Wednesday, 1/31: Pre-K-K Prom. More information will be emailed soon. Parents are invited to watch the children process into our AP room. Prom will take place at different time slots during the hours of 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.. Children will be able to wear their fancy party clothes to school for this event!

Friday, 2/2: First Friday Mass at 11:15 a.m.. Children must be in formal uniform.

Friday, 2/2: Early Dismissal at 12:45 p.m.. EDP is available until 6:00pm.. Spaghetti Dinner and dance for middle school students and their families 6:00p.m.-9:00 p.m..

December Dates and Reminders

Candy Grams are on sale for $1.00 by our student reps. If your child would like to give a candy cane and message to someone, please send in money with your child's name and the name and grade who they would like to give to.

Friday 12/1: Report cards will be available to view through your Genesis log in.

Friday 12/1: First Friday Mass at 1:15 p.m.. Children must be in formal uniforms.

Monday 12/4-Friday 12/8: Kids Kastle Christmas Shop will be open for children to purchase gifts for family members. Shopping dates will be emailed to you.

Friday 12/8: Immaculate Conception Mass at 1:15 p.m.. Children must be in formal uniforms.

Monday 12/11: Pizza form due for pizza lunch on Thursday 12/14.

Tuesday 12/12: Our Lady of Guadalupe Prayer Service at 1:15 p.m.. Kindergarten children will be leading the procession. ( A special day for kindergarten. Hopefully you or a family member will be able to attend)

Wednesday 12/13: Makeup pictures or redo pictures. Please make sure to send in your order form for makeups and for redo pictures send back your photo package. Formal uniform is required.

Thursday 12/14: Pizza Day!

Friday 12/15: TAG Day! Wear red and green to support St. Bernard's Food for Pets. Please send in a $2.00 donation in an envelope or baggie labeled with your child's name and TAG day on bag. Please label ice cream money and place ice cream money in your child's lunchbox.

Saturday 12/16: Ugly Sweater Run. Please follow Facebook and school emails for more information.

Monday 12/18: 6th - 8th Grade Chris-Math. Open to all at 6:30. A fun experience for all!

Tuesday 12/19: Christmas Show Pre k- 5th grade at 6:30 p.m. Children arrive at 6:00. Please refer to Ms. Coyne's email from 11/27.As we get closer I will send out more info as well as confirm dress up attire which most likely will be red and black Christmas clothing, preferably red on top black on bottom.

**Most Likely : Wednesday 12/20: Kindergarten Pajama Polar Express Day! * I will confirm all the info with an email.

Thursday 12/21: Christmas Mass at 1:15 p.m. Children must be in formal uniforms.

Friday 12/22: Early Dismissal at 12:45 p.m.. EDP in the afternoon will not be available.

Monday 12/25- Tuesday 1/2: Christmas Break! School Closed!!

Wednesday 1/3: School reopens!!

Friday 1/5: First Friday Mass at 1:15 p.m.. Children must be in formal uniforms.

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to you and your family. Thank you for all your support and most of all for sharing your special blessings with me! God Bless!

Mrs. Barbaccia

November Dates and Reminders

Monday, November 6-10: Scholastic Book Fair. Kindergarten will attend Monday and Wednesday.
Friday, November 10 @ 1:15 p.m.: Veteran's Day Mass . Children must be in formal uniform.
Monday, 11/13: Pizza orders are due.
Thursday, 11/16: Pizza Lunch
Friday, November 17: TAG Day to support Diabetes Awareness. Themed colors are blue or purple. Please send in a $2.00 donation if participating.
Monday, November 20: Kindergarten and First Grade will be having a traditional Thanksgiving Feast. I will be sending out an email shortly.
Tuesday, November 21: Thanksgiving Mass at 1:15 p.m.. Formal uniform is required.
Wednesday, November 22: Early dismissal at 12:45 p.m.. AFTERNOON EDP IS NOT AVAILABLE.
Thursday, November 23-24: School Closed. Happy Thanksgiving

May Dates and Reminders:

Tuesday, May 9: Blue Mass at 1:15 p.m.. Children must wear their formal uniforms, no gym uniforms
Friday, May 12: Kindergarten Mother's Day Tea at 10:40 a.m.. Early dismissal 12:45 p.m. Teacher Professional Development Day.
Tuesday, May 15: Pizza order due . Pizza day is Thursday, May 18.
Thursday, May 18: Ascension Thursday Mass at 1:15 p.m. Children must wear their formal uniforms, no gym uniforms.
Friday, May 19: TAG Day to support Ronald McDonald House donate $2.00 and wear theme colors red and yellow.
Tuesday, May 23: May Crowning Mass at 11:15 a.m.. Children must wear their formal uniform, no gym uniforms.
Wednesday, May24: Color-a-thon , Color Run Event!
Thursday, May 25: Early Dismissal at 12:45 p.m.. EDP is not available after school.
Friday, May 26: School Closed. No School for Children. Teacher Spirituality Day.
Monday, May 29: School Closed. Memorial Day.