Wednesday, June 26, 2019

We hope that everyone is having
 a safe and happy summer! 
We look forward to meeting 
our new parents at the 
TK/Kindergarten Back to School Night 
on August 22, 2019 in the Parish Hall at 6:30 p.m.

This meeting is designed for parents to hear about the TK/Kindergarten program before school starts.
We invite you to send in any questions that you may have to eliljeberg@stischoolcypress.org and we will do our best to get back to you.
Thank you!

Thursday, June 6, 2019

Kindergarten Graduation 2019

KINDERGARTEN GRADUATION
is Wednesday, June 12th at 10:00 a.m.


Students may wear non-uniform.
Students try to look their “best”.  Boys usually wear long pants
and a collared shirt.  Jackets, sweaters, vests and ties are sometimes added.  
Girls usually wear dresses, skirts or nice pants with pretty tops.  
“Fancy” non-sport shoes are allowed, but no high heels and no jeans please.
NO hats, leis or distracting accessories.


Students arrive at 9:30 a.m. to their classroom.
Parents will receive their student’s end of the year student learning assessments.
portfolios, yearbooks, etc.  Parents may proceed to the church.
Students will walk together as a class to the ceremony.


The Graduation Ceremony is at 10:00 a.m. in the Church.
During the ceremony students will walk up the middle aisle, stand on the altar
and then sit in the first three rows on both sides in the front.  
Students will be called up one by one by name to receive their kindergarten
graduation certificate.


MANNERS PLEASE!
Remember to respect the Church.  NO BALLOONS!  NO CHEERING!
Applause ONLY after ALL the students’ names have been called!  
NO WHISTLING!  NO SHOUTING!  
We will stand on the altar after the ceremony for a few minutes
for photo opportunities.  Families should not stand on the altar.


Family and friends are invited to attend.
All are welcome!  You are responsible for the manners of your guests.
(Please see MANNERS PLEASE!)


Students are dismissed from the church after the ceremony.
They will sit on the altar steps after the ceremony.  You may approach the front.
Teachers will make eye contact with a family member and dismiss them to you.


There is a small reception in the Hall, sponsored by the 1st Grade.
A small snack is provided for students.  Many families like to use this opportunity
to take some extra photos and sign yearbooks with friends.