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DATES TO REMEMBER:
Tuesday, 5/6
- Happy Teacher's Day
- Rosary Club 3-4:30pm
- GS Brownies 3:15-4:30pm
- CSM 5-6:30pm in Library
- HSA 6:30pm in Library
(please do not arrive before 6:30pm)
Wednesday, 5/7
- Happy School Nurse's Day
- Gr. 5 Class Trip to Boston, MA
Thursday, 5/8
- Casual Day $1
- Kindergarten Screening
- Banking
- Gr. 4 Field Trip to Animal Shelter 12:30-2:15pm
Friday, 5/9
- Kindergarten Screening
- Math Meeting for Teachers 3:15-4pm
Saturday, 5/10
- Gr. 4&5 Car Wash 8am-2pm
1st Nat'l Bank of Scotia, Balltown Rd & Nott.St
Sunday, 5/11
- Happy Mother's Day
Tuesday, 5/13
- Spring Concert 1pm & 6:30pm
Reception in Classrooms 2pm
- Rosary Club 3-4:30pm
PLEASE NOTE: We are in desperate need
of more lunch monitors to help on Thursdays and Fridays. Please call if you can help from 11:15am to 12:45pm. |
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AN AMERICAN REVOLUTION
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I would like to give Mr. Styles another round of applause
for the wonderful performance from his 5th grade class. They were wonderful!
Again, thanks for all the hard work and energy you and the children put into this performance.
Cindy Berard
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SPRING CONCERT
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ST. HELEN'S 2008 SPRING CONCERT
THE SHOW MUST GO ON!
Lights! Camera! Action!
The Annual Spring Concert at Saint
Helen's is scheduled for
TUESDAY, MAY 13 at 1pm and 6:30pm
Kindergarten through fifth grade will be presenting a collection of songs suited to a show tune theme that will
bring the season to life. After the 1pm show, special guests are invited back to each classroom for refreshments
and a visit. This year's concert is expected not to exceed forty-five minutes. Children must arrive for the evening
performance at 6:00 pm promptly.
Students in KINDERGARTEN - GRADE
5 are expected at BOTH performance, which is a change from the original plan.
All children are expected to participate and adhere to the following dress code: Boys, please wear a nice spring
outfit with a collar shirt, dress pants, and shoes. Ties are optional. Girls, please wear a nice spring outfit.
Dresses must not cut above the knees. No flip flops, strapless sandals, or shirts with spaghetti strings. Keep
it modest and colorful. No jeans are allowed for anyone.
On behalf of the faculty and children of Saint Helen's School, we cannot wait to see you there!
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NISKA DAY PARADE
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EVERYONE LOVES A PARADE!!
All of St. Helen's School students and families are invited to march in the
ANNUAL NISKA DAY PARADE
WHEN: Saturday, May 17th
MEETING TIME: 9:30am
MEETING PLACE: At the corner of Cornelius St. and Ray St.
The Parade starts at 10:00am
Students, please wear your gym shirts so that we can proudly show off our school.
The route follows Union Street past St. Helen's School,
Right on Van Antwerp, Left down Grand Blvd., Right on Regent St., Right on Nott St., and
Straight down East Nott St.
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MOTHER'S DAY RAFFLE- LAST CHANCE!
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$875 worth of prize money is still available!!
Send in your ticket(s) ASAP! $10.00
each.
Click here to view printable calendar and ticket (Word Doc)
Click
here to download 5 ticket page (Power
Point Format)
April 12th Kozakiewicz
April 13th Terri Mueller
April 14th Mary P. Mahoney
April 15th Kelsey Barber
April 16th Mary Murphy
April 17th Helen Polenz
April 18th Joan Printsky
April 19th Annie Qiu
April 20th Colleen & Henry Nichols
April 21st Mastrogiovanni
April 22nd Cindy Berard
April 23rd Gerry Secor
April 24th BJ Truax
April 25th Richard C. Elwell
April 26th Therese Kleinkauf
April 27th Anne Pomeroy
April 28th James Dickson
April 29th Stacia Malinowski
April 30th Fran Fagan
May 1st Mary Ann Rooney
May 2nd Mary Murphy
May 3rd Mary Larrea
May 4th Denise Denison
May 5th Larry Scorzella
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CAR WASH!
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The 4th and 5th Grades 2nd Annual Car Wash
WHEN: Saturday May 10th
TIME: 8am - 2pm
WHERE: The 1st National Bank of Scotia on Balltown Rd & Nott St. , Niskayuna
(At the corner of Nott St.)
It's the perfect Mother's Day Gift!
Suggested donation $5.00
Proceeds benefit their Nature's Classroom Fund.
Thank you for your support!
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BOXTOP NEWS
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Keep collecting the boxtops for a June pickup. The
money we get will go toward our large collection in October. What you collect now carries over to next year's class.
So keep up the good work and fill your bags over the summer months. By next year every class will have a recess
pack.
For a full list of eligible products go to Boxtops4Education.com. Sign up to support the school and get coupons,
recipes, and enter contests to try and win boxtops for the school.
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GENERAL INFORMATION
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THE BUZZ GUIDELINES
The Buzz is St. Helen's School's
weekly newsletter designed to keep faculty and parents informed of upcoming events. The purpose of the newsletter
is to eliminate the "frequent fliers" that in the past have appeared in backpacks.You will not be receiving
separate notices except in the event of an emergency. At present, the deadline for all submissions is Thursday
at 3 pm. the "Buzz Bin" is located in the office.
All items to be placed in the Buzz must be approved by Sister Anne Marie. When placing a hard copy submission into
the Buzz Bin, please remember the following:
1. No 1/2 sheets or slips of paper.
Please copy onto
an 8 1/2" x11" sheet.
2. No staples
3. If a submission is to be run more than once,
please attach a
note with desired dates.
4. All items for submission must be school-related.
5. All items must be legible (typed if possible).
You may also make your submission via email.
Please be sure to mention that you are submitting for Buzz approval. Click here to email us.
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