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!

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.

Week of May 20, 2019

Week of May 20, 2019

This Week We Are Learning About:

Religion – Pentecost, Jesus Has Many Friends

Math – Measurement

Social Studies - California State Symbols, Patriotic Symbols

Science - Force and Motion

Language Arts – Sight words, CVC words, sound matching, story elements:
Who, what, when, where, why, how? Sequencing

Homework – Optional Homework Packet is available on Tuesday.

P.E is on Tuesday and Thursday this week.

SHARE THIS WEEK - Something heavy and something light
(that can fit in your cubby)

MARK YOUR CALENDAR

Tuesday, May 20th - Dismissal is at 1:40 p.m. every Tuesday.  
Please sign up on Sycamore for Homework Club if your child is going to stay on campus until 2:45 p.m.

Friday, May 24th- Our TK/Kindergarten Picnic

Monday, May 27th- Memorial Day-No School

Wednesday, May 29th- Student Body Mass Formal Uniform

Friday, May 31st- Field Day and Uniform Exchange
Wednesday, June 12th- Kindergarten Graduation is at 10 a.m. in the church.

Kindergartners will be dropped off in the classroom at 9:30 a.m. that morning.
Students wear dressy clothes, no high heels on the children please!
There will be a small reception in the Hall following the ceremony and that will conclude our day, the last day of kindergarten.

Week of April 15, 2019

This Week We Are Learning About:

Religion – Holy Week

Math – Decomposing Numbers

Social Studies - Spring

Science - Force and Motion

Language Arts – Sight words, CVC words, sound matching,

story elements: Who, what, when, where, why, how? Sequencing

Homework – Optional Homework Packet is available on Tuesday.

P.E is on Tuesday this week.

NO SHARE THIS WEEK

MARK YOUR CALENDAR

Tuesday, April 16th- Dismissal is at 1:40 p.m. every Tuesday.

 Please sign up on Sycamore for Homework Club if your child is

going to stay on campus until 2:45 p.m.

Wednesday, April 17th- Log into your Sycamore Account

and schedule your appointment for Portfolio Conferences

Thursday, April 18th-  Dismissal is at 11:45 a.m.

Coming up:

• No School April 19th -28th. Have a wonderful and safe Easter Break!
• Our kindergarten/first grade retreat is going to be Friday May 1st. Details and requests for help will be sent out before Easter break.
• Minimum days May 8, 9, and 10th for Portfolio Conferences. When scheduling your child’s conference, please keep in mind that this is a presentation made by your child of their work. If you forget to bring your child to this appointment, we will have to reschedule. Your child must be there in order for him or her to talk to you and share their work. Teachers will be there to facilitate.

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Please let us know if you have any questions or comments:

jcierley@stischoolcypress.org  *** eliljeberg@stischoolcypress.org

St.Irenaeus Parish School (714) 827-4500