Parents

Mary’s Hands Diaper Drive: Mary’s Hands, a local Catholic Charities organization, is organizing a diaper drive and they have asked us to help. We will be collecting diapers in sizes 4, 5, and 6 as well as baby wipes throughout the month of October. Please send your donations to the lobby by Monday, October 30^th.

Monday, October 23 – All students must be in long pants and girls should wear knee socks.

Friday, October 27 – Living Rosary – 1 p.m. Gym

Tuesday, October 31 – Dress Down. Halloween Parade 12:45 in the front of the school for grades PreK – 4^th grade. Please keep the driveway clear for all of our ghosts and goblins! For grades 5^th – 8^th costumes and parade are optional. Any student dressing in a costume for the Halloween Parade should bring it to school in a bag with their name on it with the exception of preschool.

Wednesday, November 1 – All Saints Mass 9:00 a.m. at Church.

Watch for conference notices to be sent home next week.

Snack: Please also remember your child needs a snack and a water bottle each day.

Appointments: If at all possible, please try to schedule doctors and dentist appointments after school. It can be disruptive to classes when students leave during the day.

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.

After School has a new phone number – 973-214-5078. This phone number will only be in use from 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. If you have to call the school prior to 1 p.m., please call 973-538-0590.

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 13th. 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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