Student Council will meet today from 3:15PM to 3:45PM in Miss Smith’s classroom.
McKinley’s Kindergarten class will take a short field trip to Minnetrista tomorrow. Students will eat lunch at school before heading to Minnestrista.
The Muncie Knights of Columbus have generously offered to furnish free tickets to the Ball State football game on Saturday, October 31, at 3:00PM. If your family would like to attend, please contact the school office by this Friday at 10:00AM. Tell Mrs. Waechter how many tickets you will need.
Shop with Scrip Order Forms were sent home today. Please fill out this orange form and turn it in, with payment, to the office by Monday, October 16, at 10:00AM.
Our next Movie Night is Friday, October 6, 5:00PM-7:00PM. Mrs. Cope sent home a blue registration sheet today. Forms are due on Friday, October 6, by 9:00AM. We are showing Boss Baby (PG) and serving Nachos.
Our school will be celebrating “Socktober” this year! We’ll be collecting new packs of socks to donate to the Muncie Mission. Socks should be brought to Miss Smith’s room. All students who donate socks will be entered into a drawing for prizes at the end of October. Last day to donate socks is October 27.
Our free after-school tutoring if off to a great start. Parents are doing a wonderful job of making sure that their children are attending the full session each day. We had perfect attendance during our first week of tutoring!
Thank you for attending our Family Day and Religion Fair on Monday. We counted 96 adult guests in attendance, which is amazing for a school our size!
Our Scholastic Book Fair will be open for business until 8:30AM this Friday. There will be only one Book Fair this school year, so stock up on Christmas gifts!
On Wednesday, October 4, Mr. Frey will host an Indiana Tax Credit Scholarship Information Session at Saint Agnes Hall (301 South Hackley). This will explain how donations to this program can benefit our students, as well as result in a major tax credit for donors. If you or someone you know would like to attend, please RSVP with Mrs. Waechter at [email protected]by Monday, October 2.
We will be taking an all-school trip to Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo on Thursday, October 5. We are chartering a bus, so parent drivers will not be necessary. We will return to SLCS around 4:30PM. Students will wear the grey PE t-shirt and uniform pants/shorts. Lunch will be provided at the zoo, do not pack a lunch. Yellow field trip forms were sent home today. Please sign, date, and return to classroom teacher by Wednesday, October 4. All students must have a signed form turned in. NO SLIP = NO TRIP … NO EXCEPTIONS. Questions can be directed to Miss Smith.
We need an assistant coach for our Boys’ Basketball team. The first practice is October 16 and the season ends on December 6. Practices are generally 4:30-5:30PM. If you are interested, please let Mr. Frey know.
We are running short on parent drivers on Mass days. If you can bring your child to school after Mass, please consider staying for Mass and driving them to school. The Mass is generally over by 8:40AM.
Adults who wish to volunteer in school or drive on Field Trips need to complete Safe and Sacred Questions about this can be directed to Mrs. Waechter.
Our Fall Break will be October 9-13. School resumes on Monday, October 16.
Please donate Box Tops for Education this week. Our student contest ends on Friday. The winning class will receive a Sundae Bar!
On September 26, I sent an email to all families regarding a brief parent and community survey. Please take this survey before October 4. If you need the link, please contact Mr. Frey.