Parents

March Happenings:

March 27 – 31: Book Fair – Packets were sent home last week.

March 31: Stations of the Cross in the church @ 1 p.m.

March 31: Report Cards – 4^th – 8^th Plus Portals E-Locker/1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd grades will be emailed. Parents in Grades 4 – 8, please make sure your plus portal access is up to date. Email Sharon @ sbertram@assumptionnj.org, if you need to reset your password.

April Happenings:

April 3^rd – April 5^th – Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday – Full School Days

April 6^th – April 14^th – Easter Recess/Spring Break – NO School

April 17^th – Monday – School resumes

The weather is suppose to be warming up so starting Monday, April 17^th boys can begin to wear their khaki shorts, girls do not need knee socks, and on gym days everyone can wear the Assumption gym shorts and only Assumption gym shorts.

Please schedule appointments for your children after school hours. If you must pick them up during school hours, please email or send in a note to your child’s teacher. Students will not be sent to the lobby to wait for you to pick them up. Upon your arrival, we will call your child from class to the lobby.

Front Desk Help – We are happy to have opportunities for volunteers to help at school. We are in need of parent volunteers at the Front Desk for two shifts:

AM Shift from 7:45 – 11: 00 am

PM Shift from 11:00am – 2:00 pm

We would love it if we had both morning and afternoon shifts filled each month. Click here to link to our sign up to see the available slots for APRIL.

If you would like to volunteer and have not been trained, please contact Ellen Edson @908.803.4359. We will arrange for a training session with instructions for completing “Protecting God’s Children.”

As always, thank you for volunteering!

Grace and Ellen

Please remember if you change your phone number or address to call the office.

AFTERCARE – Please email us if your child will be attending aftercare: afterschool@assumptionnj.org. We close a 5 p.m. Please make sure you pick up your child on time. Thank you.

NOTE FROM THE NURSE’S OFFICE:

To all PreK3 and PreK4 parents: All Preschool students are required to receive their annual flu vaccine before Christmas break. Please submit a copy of your child’s immunization record to the school nurses as soon as possible.

To Parents of 6th Graders: All 6th grade students are required to receive the Meningitis/TDap vaccinations. If you have not already done so, please submit an updated copy of your child’s immunization record by Friday, October 14th. If they have not yet received these vaccines, please make an appointment as soon as possible and email the school nurses with the date of the upcoming appointment.

Thank you for your cooperation. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to one of the school nurses.

School Nurses

Andrea Bopp, RN abopp@assumptionnj.org

Marybeth Wooters, RN mwooters@assumptionnj.org

SCHOOL VOLUNTEER

NEW PROCESS AS OF FEBRUARY 1, 2018 FOR ALL VOLUNTEERS WORKING WITH CHILDREN AT ASSUMPTION SCHOOL:

Please send your name and email address to Phyllis DeChiaro in the school office at pdechiaro@assumptionnj.org. She will provide you with next steps to register with Virtus, as required by the Diocese of Paterson.

Asbestos Management Plan – Our school contains small amounts of materials which contain asbestos. These materials were commonly used in buildings at the time the school was built. The school is required by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act regulations to maintain an Asbestos Management Plan. The EPA regulations and our Asbestos Management Plan are designed to ensure the safety and health of our students, teachers, and staff.

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