Please CLICK HERE to read a Flocknote from Sister Merris.
- Permission to photograph must be returned to school for every student. Form was sent home with your child on Friday. It is also, available on website.
- Bishop Kevin Sweeney visiting Assumption School.
- Students must be in school uniforms. ****Red/White/Blue day postponed until Monday, February 8.
Friday, February 12
- Half Day 11 o’clock dismissal.
- PLEASE NOTE: All Preschools will be dismissed at 11:30 in order to avoid pick up problems with parking. All Preschool siblings can wait with Sister Merris until 11:30 to be picked up.
- No school
- Ash Wednesday 8:30 virtual Mass
Please remember if you change your phone number or address to call the office.
SPIRIT WEEK 2021 – FEBRUARY 1 – FEBRUARY 5
***Decorate a door contest-Honoring Essential Workers***
Monday – Honor Essential Workers Day****Dress-Like an Essential Worker
Activity: 1 PM Google Meet with an Essential Worker
Tuesday – Crazy Hair/Hat and Clash Day
Activity: 1 PM Grade Wide Kahoot
Wednesday – Pajama/Cozy Slipper Day
Activity: 12:30 PM Talent Show (virtual) revised Lunch schedule, if necessary
Thursday – Movie Day
Activity: Movie in Classrooms (revised lunch schedule, if necessary)
Friday – Patriotic Day / Bishop Sweeney Visit (Kids in full UNIFORM)
ASSUMPTION SCHOOL FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN
HAPPY CATHOLICS SCHOOL WEEK!
Thank you to all the families that have sent in their raffle books thus far! We appreciate your support! Keep them coming!
In coordination with the celebration of Catholics School Week, Assumption School is kicking off our Online Giving Campaign to help reach our goal of raising $75,000 for our school. Below you will find a link where additional donations can be made to support our fundraising efforts! Please feel free to share this link with family and friends, on social media, or via text! A link can also be found on the main page of the school’s website by clicking the “GIVING” button! Again, we can’t thank you enough for all your continued support!
If you have any questions or concerns, please email hsafundraising@assumptionnj.org.
FROM THE NURSE’S OFFICE:
Due to the continuing transmission of Covid-19, we would like to reiterate our policy regarding illness, in-person attendance and recreational travel.
Masks:
Travel:
Experiencing Covid-19 Symptoms:
To further clarify, students with Covid-19 compatible symptoms are defined as:
- At least two of the following symptoms: fever (measured or subjective), chills, rigors (shivers), myalgia (muscle aches), headache, sore throat, nausea or vomiting, diarrhea, fatigue, congestion or runny nose;
- At least one of the following symptoms: cough, shortness of breath, difficulty breathing, new olfactory (smell) disorder, new taste disorder.
If symptoms are noted at school the parent or emergency contact will be notified to pick up their child within 45 minutes. Students will be monitored and kept in isolation by the nurse until pick up.
CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION regarding COVID-19 exclusion criteria for close (direct) contacts.
ASSUMPTION SCHOOL YEARBOOK
The 2021 Assumption School Yearbook is now on sale. You can reserve your copy online at jostensyearbooks.com. We are unable to accept orders at school. All orders must be handled on-line. Yearbooks are $35.00.
AFTER SCHOOL TUTORING
Mrs. Galdieri is available to tutor for Language Arts, especially grades 3-8, but is certified for English, K-12. I also tutor for general homework help/study skills. If interested, please contact me at
Mrs. Klocksin will start tutoring this month. Please contact me at
mklocksin@assumptionnj.org if you are interested. Thank you!
Mrs. Schapitl is available for after school tutoring. The first marking period is ending and reporting cards are coming. If your child needs help with current academic content, comprehension, or problem solving skills, I would be happy to work with them after school. Please contact me at sschapitl@assumptionnj.org so I can discuss your needs. Thank you!
Mrs. Guglielmo is experienced in grades 4-8. Please contact if interested – sguglielmo@assumptionnj.org. Thank you!
MAALL MORRISTOWN AREA AMERICAN LITTLE LEAGUE
All Assumption School students are eligible to play for Morristown Area American Little League regardless of where you reside! Registration is now open. Visit the following link to register for the 2021 spring season: https://maall.sportngin.com/register/form/765860200
MAALL is confident that we will be able to provide a SAFE environment for our kids this spring season and will follow every precaution possible, similar to how we ran a safe but fun summer league in 2020 with more than 125 players. As an extra precaution, we have decided to start the season later in April this year to allow for kids to practice and play OUTDOORS ONLY.
*As with last season, if baseball is not permitted refunds will be issued.
GIRL SCOUTS WINTER WONDERLAND AT HOME
Girl Scouts of Northern New Jersey is kicking off the 2021 year with an exciting new virtual event, Winter Wonderland @Home (Wednesdays from 4 – 5pm, Jan. 20 – Feb. 17), for girls who are interested in joining Girl Scouts in grades Kindergarten – 5th. Please click here for more details.
These activities will focus on the foundation of the Girl Scout Leadership Experience STEM, Outdoors, Life Skills and Entrepreneurship while having lots of fun and making new friends.
Girl Scouts of Northern New Jersey, serves girls in Bergen, Morris, Passaic, Sussex and north Warren counties. Girl Scouting builds girls of courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place.
VILLA WALSH SUMMER CAMP
Villa Walsh Academy will be holding their Summer Camp with two sessions offered:
Session 2: July 12– July 16 & a High School level evening camp too!
Should you have any questions or concerns please feel free to contact the Camp Director, Shannon Graziani, at summercamp@villawalsh.org.
