Thursday, May 24, 2018
NEWSLETTER
FEATURES
ST. PATRICK'S TO HOST BOOK PARTY FEATURING PARENT AND CONGRESSMAN JOHN DELANEY
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Celebrate the release of The Right Answer: How We Can Unify Our Divided Country by Congressman John Delaney on Wednesday, June 6, from 7:00 to 8:30 pm in the Nave.
KINDERGARTEN CIRCUS TOMORROW—FRIDAY, MAY 25
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Our very own Greatest Little Show on Earth takes place tomorrow—Friday, May 25! Please join us in the Gymnasium & Performance Center to see daring feats and amazing skills performed by our Kindergarten Circus performers, plus a few surprises from our clowns. Show starts at 10:30 am. Doors open at 9:30 am!
EARLY DISMISSAL FOR LOWER SCHOOL AND UPPER SCHOOL TOMORROW—FRIDAY, MAY 25
As we head into the Memorial Day weekend, there will be an early dismissal for students in Kindergarten to Grade 8 tomorrow—Friday, May 25. Please adhere to priority dismissal times described in the "Read More" section. Also, there are no After-School Clubs, and Extended Day dismissal will be at 5:00 pm.
GOAL = 100%: THE ANNUAL FUND SPRINT TO THE FINISH CONTINUES!
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With $1.07 million raised, we have achieved 84% of our goal of $1.27 million. We need your 2017-2018 Annual Fund gift TODAY to make it all the way there and to reach our goal of 100% participation by our current parents! Please visit here to make your gift or contact Director of the Annual Fund Megan Maturo by email or call 202-342-7010. Remember, the Annual Fund directly supports the operating budget and benefits every St. Patrick's student as we strive to provide the best educational experience possible to the children in our care.
CONGRATULATIONS ON FIRST-EVER GRADES 6-8 PERFORMING & STUDIO ARTS NIGHT!
Just as art teacher Kyujin Lee expanded the Grade 8 studio art theme beyond hiSTORY and herSTORY to theirSTORY and ourSTORIES, the MacArthur Campus Performing & Studio Arts Night showcased three grades of dazzling art and performance, with Grade 6 now joining the mix.
CELEBRATING STEWARDSHIP OF THE EARTH
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Our students embrace the powerful importance and responsibility of sustainability.
GIRLS ON THE RUN TO PARTICIPATE IN SPRING 5K, AND YOU CAN TOO!
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From trash pickup to a 5K run, our Girls on the Run (GOTR) have it together! Join them on Sunday, June 3, at Freedom Plaza for their spring 5K. There will be a Kids' Dash for children ages 3-10, too!
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ALL SCHOOL NEWS
TYPING PAL AT HOME: PLEASE LOG IN BEFORE JUNE 1
Students who will be part of the Upper School in the 2018-2019 school year will benefit from practicing their typing during the summer.
THIS WEEK IN THE LIBRARY - Ramadan
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RAMADAN - May 15-June 14 "When the month of Ramadan arrives, the doors of mercy are opened." -Prophet Muhammad To learn more about Ramadan, click here! https://www.britannica.com/topic/Ramadan
THANK YOU TO SUPPORTERS OF COMMUNITY SERVICE CLUB TOOTSIE POP SALE
How many licks does it take to raise $300 for Horizons? The St. Patrick's Community Service Club (CSC) would like to thank the Day School community for its participation in our Tootsie Pop sale last week.
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NEWS BY DIVISION
WOLFHOUND WATCH
PARENTS ASSOCIATION AND COMMUNITY NEWS
PARENTS ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE VOTING CONTINUES
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Vote today for the 2018-2019 Parents Association slate. Each nominee has demonstrated exceptional volunteer leadership and active participation in the Day School community. You can show your support for the Executive Committee by clicking here.
SUMMER SWIM MEMBERSHIPS AVAILABLE
The George Washington University Mount Vernon Pool has some summer memberships available to the St. Patrick's community. If you are interested, please email Joey Morstein for further information or call 202-242-3931.
SECOND LOOK
REMINDER: BACK UP STUDENT WORK BEFORE THE END OF THE SCHOOL YEAR
An important reminder for students to back up their work.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
TOMORROW'S PARENT COFFEE & CONVERSATION IS CANCELED
The Parent Coffee & Conversation scheduled for tomorrow has been canceled as we near the holiday weekend.
LAST CHANCE TO CLAIM LOST & FOUND ITEMS FOR THE YEAR
We have an abundance of items waiting to be claimed from the Lost & Found area located in the main Whitehaven Campus stairwell on the Lunch Room level. Please take a moment to go through the clothing that has accumulated there if your child is missing any items. All items, no matter how long or short they have been there, will be packed up and donated after school closes on June 13.
LUNCH MENUS
Thursday - May 24, 2018
Tomato Garden Soup - GF
Honey Lime Chicken - GF
Honey Lime Salmon - GF
Steamed Brown Rice - GF
Roasted Carrots - GF
Chocolate Chip Cookies
Tuesday - May 29, 2018
Tomato Cheddar Soup - GF
Spaghetti Carbonara
Vegetable Carbonara **
Breadsticks
Snickerdoodles
Wednesday - May 30, 2018
Chicken Tenders
Tofu Stir Fry **
Macaroni & Cheese
Roasted Broccoli & Cauliflower - GF
Thursday - May 31, 2018
Lentil Soup - GF
Roasted Pork Loin - GF
Spinach Quiche**
Jasmine Rice - GF
Braised Kale - GF
Lemon Bars
GO WOLFHOUNDS!
CALENDAR
May - 2018
June - 2018
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St. Patrick's Episcopal Day School
4700 Whitehaven Parkway, NW • Washington, DC 20007-1598 • 202-342-2805