Greater New Bedford Catholic Schools » Catholic Schools Week http://www.dfrgnbcs.org Diocese of Fall River, Massachusetts Tue, 16 Feb 2010 21:05:09 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Join Us for Catholics Schools Week! http://www.dfrgnbcs.org/join-us-for-catholics-schools-week/ http://www.dfrgnbcs.org/join-us-for-catholics-schools-week/#comments Wed, 06 Jan 2010 21:03:58 +0000 smassoud http://www.dfrgnbcs.org/?p=218 Each of our elementary schools has an open house and registration beginning January 31st. 

Contact your local Greater New Bedford Catholic School to schedule a visit and see the great learning environment  and many opportunities our schools offer!

See posted schedules for Catholic Schools Week Activities at each school.

]]> Each of our elementary schools has an open house and registration beginning January 31st. 

Contact your local Greater New Bedford Catholic School to schedule a visit and see the great learning environment  and many opportunities our schools offer!

See posted schedules for Catholic Schools Week Activities at each school.

]]> http://www.dfrgnbcs.org/join-us-for-catholics-schools-week/feed/ 0 Catholic Schools Week at St Joseph – St Therese http://www.dfrgnbcs.org/catholic-schools-week-at-st-joseph-st-therese/ http://www.dfrgnbcs.org/catholic-schools-week-at-st-joseph-st-therese/#comments Wed, 06 Jan 2010 19:29:27 +0000 smassoud http://www.dfrgnbcs.org/?p=183 Sunday: January 31st  Celebrate Dividends for Life in… OUR PARISH

OPEN HOUSE 12:00PM – 2:00PM for New Students.  Families are invited to talk with faculty, take a tour, and register for the 2010-2011 school year. Bring in non-perishable foods for Our Food Drive. Items will be donated to our parish food pantry.

Monday: February 1st    Celebrate Dividends for [...]]]> Sunday: January 31st  Celebrate Dividends for Life in… OUR PARISH

  • OPEN HOUSE 12:00PM – 2:00PM for New Students.  Families are invited to talk with faculty, take a tour, and register for the 2010-2011 school year.
  • Bring in non-perishable foods for Our Food Drive. Items will be donated to our parish food pantry.

Monday: February 1st    Celebrate Dividends for Life in …OUR COMMUNITY

  • SPORTS TEAM DAY-  Wear your favorite sports team shirt/sweatshirt with jeans.      
  • Grades 1-2-3 field trip – “Big Ryan” Storyteller @ St Joseph (Fairhaven)
  • We will have a STUDENT RALLY and ice cream sundaes after lunch.
  • Bring in non-perishable food for our Food Drive. Items will be donated to our parish food pantry.

Tuesday: February 2nd  - Celebrate Dividends for Life in … OUR NATION

  • CULTURE DAY- Wear colors that represent your ethnic background & share one of your favorite dishes with your class.
  • Our nation is diverse; celebrate your heritage.

Wednesday: February 3rd Celebrate Dividends for Life in … OUR STUDENTS   

  • Pre-K and K – field trip – “What We Learn in School”  Sing-along
  • PAJAMAS & SNEAKERS DAY – Wear your “jammies” & sneakers.
  • Parents, let your child know how much they mean to you; put a note in their backpack or lunchbox.
  • Students will be treated with an afternoon movie and refreshments

Thursday: February 4th   Celebrate Dividends for Life in … OUR VOCATIONS

  • Grades 4 & 5 field trip – “Chemistry is Everywhere” @ Stang
  • MIS-MATCHED CLOTHING DAY – Dress “silly”- by not matching your clothes ~ the more it clashes, the better!
  • Career presentations in the afternoon.

Friday: February 5th  - Celebrate Dividends for Life in … OUR FACULTY, STAFF, AND VOLUNTEERS

  • Grades 6-7-8 field trip – “Tony Melendez” @ Stang   * IN FULL UNIFORM*
  • CRAZY HAT DAY … WITH YOUR UNIFORM
  • Wear your gym uniform with pride……look your best!
  • Students and families are encouraged to send a note of thanks or special message to those involved in helping our school community.
]]> http://www.dfrgnbcs.org/catholic-schools-week-at-st-joseph-st-therese/feed/ 0 Catholic Schools Week at St. James – St. John http://www.dfrgnbcs.org/catholic-schools-week-at-st-james-st-john/ http://www.dfrgnbcs.org/catholic-schools-week-at-st-james-st-john/#comments Wed, 06 Jan 2010 19:16:58 +0000 smassoud http://www.dfrgnbcs.org/?p=153 Sunday, January 31, 2010– In Our Parish

Mass for all St James-St John Students, Faculty and Staff at St John the Baptist Church at 9:30 am. All students are urged to attend and must be in full dress uniform. Parents and students are invited to come back and enjoy Malassadas and refreshments at the school. Book Fair Open [...]]]> Sunday, January 31, 2010– In Our Parish

  • Mass for all St James-St John Students, Faculty and Staff at St John the Baptist Church at 9:30 am. All students are urged to attend and must be in full dress uniform.
  • Parents and students are invited to come back and enjoy Malassadas and refreshments at the school.
  • Book Fair Open 10:30-11:30am

 Monday, February 1, 2010 – Our Community

  • Sports Day.  Students come to school dressed as their favorite athlete or favorite team.
  • Students in grades 1-3 of the Greater New Bedford Catholic Schools are invited to attend “Big Ryan” Storyteller at St. Joseph School in Fairhaven at 9:30 am
  • Students are encouraged to write thank you letters to their parents for sending them to SJSJ.

Tuesday, February 2, 2010 – Our Students

  • Twin Day for all students.  Students will come dressed to school as another child of SJSJ.
  • Entire Student Body to visit Flagship Theater to see The Tooth Fairy.
  • All students meet with their buddies to read stories and share special time.

 Wednesday, February 3, 2010, – Our Nation

  • Pajama Day. Students may wear their favorite pair of “jammies” with sneakers.
  • Students in grades PK and Kindergarten of the Greater New Bedford Catholic Schools are invited to attend St Francis Xavier School in Acushnet for a Sing-a-long at 9:00 am.
  • Students are encouraged to write letters to our Troops in Iraq.

 Thursday, February 4, 2010 – Our Vocations

  • Mismatch Day.  Students wear mismatched clothes and socks.
  • Students in grade 4 and 5 of the Greater New Bedford Catholic Schools are invited to attend Bishop Stang High School for Chemistry is Everywhere at 9:00am
  • Students are encouraged to write thank you letters and cards to your pastors.

Friday, February 5, 2010 – Faculty, Staff, and Volunteer Appreciation Day

  • Full dress uniform day.
  • Students in grades 6-8 of the Greater New Bedford Catholic Schools are invited to attend Bishop Stang High School for a performance by Tony Melendez 10:15 am
  • Luncheon for our faculty, staff, and volunteers at 11:30 am.
  • Students are encouraged to write letters and/or cards to our teachers and staff.

Parents, relatives and friends are welcome to attend all activities.

]]> http://www.dfrgnbcs.org/catholic-schools-week-at-st-james-st-john/feed/ 0 Catholic Schools Week at St Francis Xavier School http://www.dfrgnbcs.org/catholic-schools-week-at-st-francis-xavier-school/ http://www.dfrgnbcs.org/catholic-schools-week-at-st-francis-xavier-school/#comments Wed, 06 Jan 2010 19:16:07 +0000 smassoud http://www.dfrgnbcs.org/?p=156 Sunday, January 31, 2010

Open House – Family Crests displayed outside individual classrooms.

Monday, February 1, 2010

Sports Day – dress as your favorite player or team. Grades 1-2-3 attend “Big Ryan” storyteller at St. Joseph School, Fairhaven (9:30 a.m.)

Tuesday, February 2, 2010

Tidal Pool Demonstration (grades PreK-8th) Boston Aquarium to bring the field trip to [...]]]> Sunday, January 31, 2010

  • Open House – Family Crests displayed outside individual classrooms.

Monday, February 1, 2010

  • Sports Day – dress as your favorite player or team.
  • Grades 1-2-3 attend “Big Ryan” storyteller at St. Joseph School, Fairhaven (9:30 a.m.)

Tuesday, February 2, 2010

  • Tidal Pool Demonstration (grades PreK-8th) Boston Aquarium to bring the field trip to the school.
  • Crazy Sea Hat Day – wear a hat of your favorite sea creature.

Wednesday, February 3, 2010

  • Community Guest readers and kids dress as their favorite book character or what they want to be when they grow up.
  • PreK 1 & 2 and Kindergarten attend assembly at SFX with other area Catholic Schools (9:00 a.m.)

Thursday, February 4, 2010

  • Mass & Vocations – Monsignor, Sister Simone, Father Jay Mello, Fr. Rick Breton speak about their decision to enter religious life. Students will make thank you cards for them. Cake & ice cream to celebrate.
  • Grades 4 & 5 attend Chemistry Everywhere at Stang (9:00 a.m.)

Friday, February 5, 2010

  • Around The World Day – Countries chosen by classes below. Dress in costume, display items, customs and foods. Classes will travel from class to class to see different country displays.
  • Grades 6,7,8 attend Tony Melendez Concert at Stang (10:15)

PreK-1 Canada
PreK-2 Ireland
Kindergarten Italy
Grade 1 Mexico
Grade 2 Germany
Grade 3 China
Grade 4 Australia
Grade 5 Jamaica
Grade 6 Switzerland
Grade 7 Brazil
Grade 8 Portugal

]]> http://www.dfrgnbcs.org/catholic-schools-week-at-st-francis-xavier-school/feed/ 0 Catholic Schools Week at St Joseph School http://www.dfrgnbcs.org/catholic-schools-week-at-st-joseph-school/ http://www.dfrgnbcs.org/catholic-schools-week-at-st-joseph-school/#comments Wed, 06 Jan 2010 19:14:29 +0000 smassoud http://www.dfrgnbcs.org/?p=165 Saturday, January 30, 2010

Spaghetti Dinner and Dance  5:00 to 9:00 p.m.

Sunday, January 31, 2010 – Catholic Schools – Dividends for Life: In Our Parish

Saint Joseph School Family Mass held at Saint Joseph Church 11:00 a.m. Open House and Registration for new families 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.  Refreshments served.

Monday, February 01, 2010 – Catholic Schools [...]]]> Saturday, January 30, 2010

  • Spaghetti Dinner and Dance  5:00 to 9:00 p.m.

Sunday, January 31, 2010 – Catholic Schools – Dividends for Life: In Our Parish

  • Saint Joseph School Family Mass held at Saint Joseph Church 11:00 a.m.
  • Open House and Registration for new families 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.  Refreshments served.

Monday, February 01, 2010 – Catholic Schools – Dividends for Life: In Our Community

  • Favorite Sports Team – Pre-S – Gr. 8            
  • Grades 1 – 3 – Big Ryan here (St. Joseph School) for all schools at 9:30 a.m.
  • Faculty Breakfast
  • Guest Readers

Tuesday, February 02, 2010 – Catholic Schools – Dividends for Life: In Our Students

  • School Spirit Day – wear school colors Blue and White – Pre-School – Grade 8
  • Student Appreciation Day  – Free Ice Cream Sundaes
  • Guest Readers

Wednesday, February 03, 2010 – Catholic Schools – Dividends for Life: In Our Nation

  • National Appreciation Day for Catholic Schools
  • Pajama Day w/sneakers – Pre-School – Gr. 8
  • Pre-School & K – Mother Goose Time at St. Francis School 9:00 a.m.
  • Guest Readers

Thursday, February 04, 2010 – Catholic Schools – Dividends for Life: In Our Vocations

  •  Mix & Match  – Pre-School – Grade 8
  • Grades 4 & 5 – Chemistry is Everywhere at Bishop Stang 9:00 a.m.
  • Guest Readers

Friday, February 05, 2010 – Catholic Schools – Dividends for Life: In Our Faculty, Staff, and Volunteers

  • Funny Hat Non-Uniform Day – Preschool – Grade 5
  • Grades 6 – 8 (Must Wear Dress Uniform) –Tony Melendez Concert at Bishop Stang 10:00 a.m.  Funny Hat Non-Uniform Day – Grades 6 – 8 will be on Thursday, February 11th.   
  • National Appreciation Day for Catholic School Teachers – Faculty Lunch
  • Guest Readers
]]> http://www.dfrgnbcs.org/catholic-schools-week-at-st-joseph-school/feed/ 0 Catholic Schools Week at St Mary School http://www.dfrgnbcs.org/csw-at-st-mary-school/ http://www.dfrgnbcs.org/csw-at-st-mary-school/#comments Wed, 06 Jan 2010 19:10:34 +0000 smassoud http://www.dfrgnbcs.org/?p=169 Sunday, January 31, 2010 –  Celebrate Dividends for Life… In Our Parish

Catholic Schools Week Mass 10:30 AM Open House and registration at school for New Students  1PM – 3PM Meet members of our school PTO

 Monday, February 1, 2010 – Celebrate Dividends for Life… In Our Community

Grades 1,2,3 will attend “Big Ryan”  Storyteller at St. Joseph’s School, Fairhaven. Wear [...]]]> Sunday, January 31, 2010 –  Celebrate Dividends for Life… In Our Parish

  • Catholic Schools Week Mass 10:30 AM
  • Open House and registration at school for New Students  1PM – 3PM
  • Meet members of our school PTO

 Monday, February 1, 2010 – Celebrate Dividends for Life… In Our Community

  • Grades 1,2,3 will attend “Big Ryan”  Storyteller at St. Joseph’s School, Fairhaven.
  • Wear your favorite team jersey, jeans and sneakers.

 Tuesday, February 2, 2010 – Celebrate Dividends for Life… In Our Nation

  • Annual Science Fair – Grades 7 & 8.  Judging during the day. Regular school uniform on this day for grades 7 & 8.
  • Science and Art Fair – Open to the Public 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM.  Science Fair Awards presented at 7:30 PM
  • Ground Hog Day- Will there be 6 more weeks of winter or spring.  Wear a spring or winter outfit!   Grades Pre K3- Grade 6

 Wednesday, February 3, 2010  – Celebrate Dividends for Life…In Our students

  • PJ Day!  Wear your favorite Pajamas with sneakers.
  • Grades Pre – K 3- K field trip to St. Francis Xavier School in Acushnet for a sing-a long.
  • Story time –older students read to younger students.

 Thursday, February 4, 2010 – Celebrate Dividends for Life…In our Vocations

  • Chemistry is Everywhere at Bishop Stang High School for 4th and 5th graders.
  • Mismatch Day – wear mismatch clothes and socks
  • St. Mary’s Junior Honor Society Induction Ceremony 6:30 PM in the school gym.

 Friday, February 6, 2010 - Celebrate Dividends for Life…In Our Faculty& Staff

  • Faculty Appreciation Luncheon provided by the PTO
  • Tony Melendez Concert at Bishop Stang High School for grades 6,7,8
  • Wear your school uniform with pride.
]]> http://www.dfrgnbcs.org/csw-at-st-mary-school/feed/ 0 Catholic Schools Week at Holy Family – Holy Name School http://www.dfrgnbcs.org/catholic-schools-week-at-holy-family-holy-name/ http://www.dfrgnbcs.org/catholic-schools-week-at-holy-family-holy-name/#comments Tue, 05 Jan 2010 19:59:38 +0000 smassoud http://www.dfrgnbcs.org/?p=139 Sunday, January 31, 2010 Celebrate Dividends for Life … In Our Parish

Catholic Schools Week Mass 11am at St. Lawrence Church hosted by Grade 1. Registration at school for new students (3-year old Preschool through grade 6) from Noon – 2 p.m. with refreshments!

Monday, February 1, 2010 Celebrate Dividends for Life … In Our Community

Wear your favorite [...]]]> Sunday, January 31, 2010 Celebrate Dividends for Life … In Our Parish

  • Catholic Schools Week Mass 11am at St. Lawrence Church hosted by Grade 1.
  • Registration at school for new students (3-year old Preschool through grade 6) from Noon – 2 p.m. with refreshments!

Monday, February 1, 2010 Celebrate Dividends for Life … In Our Community

  • Wear your favorite sports team shirt with jeans and sneakers.
  • Phys Ed Game Day ! Team challenges Pre3, Pre4 & Kindergarten; Grades 1 & 2, 3 & 4, 5 & 6, 7 & 8.
  • Grade 1-2-3 will attend “Big Ryan” Storyteller at St. Joseph Fairhaven School

Tuesday, February 2, 2010 Celebrate Dividends for Life … In Our Nation

  • Celebrate our diversity as we celebrate each other’s ethnic background.
  • Come dressed in your ethnic attire!
  • World Wide Tour of various countries that we have researched.

Wednesday, February 3, 2010 Celebrate Dividends for Life … In Our Students

  • PJ Day!! Wear your favorite pair of “jammies” with sneakers.
  • Grade Pre 3 – K field trip to St. Francis School in Acushnet sharing What Learn at School in song.
  • Educational games in class teams.

 Thursday, February 4, 2010 Celebrate Dividends for Life … In our “Vocations”

  • Chemistry is Everywhere at Stang at 9am for our 4th and 5th graders
  • Mismatch Day! Wear mismatched clothes and socks!
  • A variety of career presentations will be held in classrooms starting at 1pm

Friday, February 5, 2010 Celebrate Dividends for Life … In Our Faculty & Staff

  • Make it a special day for your teacher and show your appreciation by doing and being your best!
  • Wear your Uniform with Pride!
  • Tony Melendez Concert at Stang at 10:15am for Grades 6-7-8
  • Special classroom activities to share in the afternoon

Saturday, February 6, 2010 Celebrate Dividends for Life … In Our Parish

  • Catholic Schools Week Closing Mass 4 p.m. at Holy Name, hosted by Grade 7.
  • HFHN Family and Friends Jamboree 2010 at the Holy Name Parish Center, following Mass. Join us for an evening of fun and our Grade 7 vs. Grade 8 basketball game! Sub sandwiches and drinks are on the menu.
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