Nalabila Monthly www.stanthonysschoolkitimat.com Follow us on Facebook: St. Anthony’s School

Volume 11 Issue 5

January 9th , 2015

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Principal: Mrs. Katja Groves Email: staprincipal@cispg.ca Administrative Assistant: Mrs. Jessica Goncalves email: staoffice@cispg.ca Ph: 250-632-6313

Office Hours: 8:30am to 12:00pm & 12:30pm to 3:30pm

Council Members: Nancy Stenson,

Gregory Krabes, George Gaspar, Kerie

McLaren, Markus Feldhoff, Tina Schmidt

Parent Group:

next meeting Tuesday, January 13th

*Regular meetings every 2nd Tuesday of

the month at 7:30 pm in the school library

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January

5th Classes Resume

9th Div 4 Skating

Hot Lunch

School Mass at 1:15

12th Subway Lunch

13th Wear Red & White Day to show

your Canadian spirit for special

presentation by Olympic

medalist ******

Div 8 Swimming

15th Div 3 Swimming

16th Hot Lunch

19th Subway Lunch

22nd Div 6 Swimming

23rd Div 5 Skating

Hot Lunch

26th Div 7&8 Skiing Trip

Subway Lunch

29th Hot Lunch

30th Non Instructional Afternoon

February

1st-6th Catholic School’s Week

1st Special Sunday Mass at 10am to

kickoff Catholic School’s Week

6th NID

9th Family Day—No School

27th NIA

March

13th 2nd Report Card

16th Spring Break

30th Classes Resume

April

3rd Good Friday—No School

6th Easter Monday—No School

24th NIA

Registration for Kindergarten and our Pre-Kindergarten program is now open. Please pick up a registration package from either the school office or the parish office. If you or someone you know would like to register please do not hesitate as spots are filling up quickly. If you have any

questions regarding registration please contact the school office at 250.632.6313.

Congratulations to the following students who through their good

deeds were part of December’s Fruit of the spirit tree!

Elizabeth x4

Marcus

Dodge

Haley

Evan

Chanel

Victoria

Emmy V

Jennifer

Verissimo

Joachim

Olivia F x2

Elias x2

Dylan

Kaydence

Hadayah

Josh x3

Emily L

Nina

Jacob T

Gabriel

Gavyn L

Kaylee x2

Noah x2

Madison

Adranna x2

Kaitlin

Ava x2

Luce

Victor

Ryley

Antoine

Emma x2

Saoirse x3

Calyna

Angela

Emilie K

Congratulations to Hadayah for winning this month’s draw!

Welcome Back Everyone!

We give a very special welcome to our newest student, Alex.

Welcome to our school family!

Congratulations to all of the performers at our Christmas Presentation. You all did such a fantastic job! And a very special Thank You to Cheryl Groves, who spent hours on the piano rehearsing with students days before, mak-ing sure everyone was prepared and then playing the piano for all the performances the night of the presentation. We are so very Thankful to you Grandma Groves for all the time you put into our school!

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Remember to check our website regularly! You can find out about upcoming events, notices, monthly

newsletters, enrollment forms, bus schedule, and many more pictures!! Visit today at: www.stanthonysschoolkitimat.com

Volunteer of the Month!

Our volunteer of the month goes to Karen Botelho. Karen is our wonderful Hot Lunch coordina-

tor. Thank you Karen for heading our Hot Lunch program and for all the many many other

things you do for our school. We would also like to thank all of our other incredible volunteers!

The time you put into our school is very appreciated!

CATHOLIC SCHOOL’S WEEK is almost here! Catholic schools week is a week to celebrate, Our Children & Our Faith. This year our School theme

is Live the Joy of the Gospel. Many exciting events are being planned throughout the week of Feb 1st. We will start our celebrations with a School Mass on Sunday Feb 1st at 10am. Stu-dents are asked to attend and participate with their class. Please wear your uniforms to show your school spirit! Mass will be followed by the Knights of Columbus breakfast/lunch. Come join us all week during our celebrations! Stay tuned for more information with details of the week’s events.

Tuesday, January 13th is our next Parent Support

Group meeting. We would love to see you there!

The Mens Christmas Basket has yet to be claimed from

the Christmas Presentation. The winning number is

048364. Please check your ticket.

Check out the aprons Grade 8 made in sewing class! Thank you to Saman-tha Anderson for helping the class out with this project!

A great big THANK YOU to all of you who brought in toys for us to donate to the Kitimat Food Ham-per. Because of your generous donations over 100 less fortunate children in our community received a special gift this year.

Fun in the Snow!! Remember it’s cold outside. Please make sure your little ones are dressed warmly so they can enjoy all this won-derful snow :)

On Tuesday, January 13th please have your chil-dren dressed in Red and White to show their Canadian Spirit for guest speaker Katie Weather-ston. Katie is a two time Olympic medalist for Team Canada in Hockey and a National Champion in Soccer. She will be doing a motivational presentation at our school on Tuesday to discuss what it takes to be a champion.