Check out our newsletter! SMS Cougar News – February 23, 2019 St. Mary Catholic School is dedicated to the Education of the Whole Child  February 2019 Calendar Feb. 25-March 8: Terra Nova Standardized Tests for grades 2-8 Feb. 26: Council of Catholic Women meeting 6:30pm in Parish Hall Feb. 27: 8:30am School Mass Feb. 28: Life Safety Solutions Drills with school 1PM Mar. 1: 1st Communion Journey through Mass #2 5:45pm Chapel Mar. 2: Eucharistic Minister Training after 8:30am Mass in Chapel Mar. 5: 6th Grade to Focus 11 in Orlando Mar. 6: ASH WEDNESDAY 8:30am School Massarc 2019-20 REGISTRATION opens this Monday, Feb. 25! Registration information was sent home to all families on Friday. There is a $50 discount on registration fees for current families who register before March 11. All families must register for the Parent Portal on Renweb in order to register for next year. If you have any questions, please call the school office at 321-636-4208. Testing starts on Monday for grades 2-8 St. Mary School will be administering Terra Nova standardized tests starting Feb. 25 through March 8 to grades 2-8. These tests are replacing the Iowa Test of Basic Skills standardized tests that were administered in the past. Please make sure that your students get a good night’s sleep, eat breakfast, and come to school with a healthy snack. COUNCIL OF CATHOLIC WOMEN ST. MARY CATHOLIC CHURCH AND SCHOOL INVITES ALL WOMEN TO JOIN A NEWLY FORMED CHAPTER OF THE COUNCIL OF CATHOLIC WOMEN (CCW). THE COUNCIL IS BEING ESTABLISHED SO THAT WOMEN CAN PRAY FOR EACH OTHER AND GIVE SPIRITUAL AND OTHER SUPPORT THAT WE NEED DUE TO OUR BUSY LIVES! PLEASE JOIN US TO CELEBRATE WOMEN ON TUESDAY, FEB. 26 AT 6:30PM IN THE PARISH HALL . FR. IVAN WILL BE OUR MAIN SPEAKER. Catholic Youth Sports 2019 Congratulations to our Middle School Boys Basketball teams who won the Brevard Catholic Schools Championships and brought the 1st place trophies home to St. Mary! Congratulations to our Middle School Girls Soccer team who brought the 2nd place trophy home to St. Mary! We are proud of our SMS teams for their good sportsmanship and hard work on and off the courts! The Dedication Ceremony for our new Shadeport and Pavilion on our playground will take place on May 8 at 10:30am. We will have the honor of having Valerie Thompson from the American Academy of Dermatology. Dr. MacFarland, the Dermatologist who funded the $8,000 grant to subsidize this project, will also be here as we unveil the new shaded areas for our students! We are very excited about this project and grateful for all of our donors who made this possible. All donors will be invited to attend this dedication. Parents and other community members will also be invited. Thank you to Diane Braswell who secured the grant that enabled us to build these shaded areas for our students! Accreditation Visit coming for our school! St. Mary Catholic School is a member of the Florida Catholic Conference (FCC) which is our accrediting agency. All Catholic Schools must go through a year long accreditation process every seven years, and we have been working on our accreditation for the past year. Our school accreditation visit has been scheduled for April 4 and 5, 2019. More information will be sent out as we get closer to our visit. Our Mission Statement The mission of St. Mary Catholic School is to create and encourage an environment of academic and spiritual excellence where children can grow in the knowledge of God and are formed to become the Catholic Leaders and Missionary Disciples our world needs. St. Mary Catholic School | 321-636-4208 | 1152 Seminole Drive, Rockledge, FL |www.stmarys-school.org ‌ ‌ ‌ Sandra Basinger | 1152 Seminole Drive, Rockledge, FL 32955 3216364208 Unsubscribe websitenewsfeed@stmarys-school.org Update Profile | About our service provider Sent by sbasinger@stmarys-school.org in collaboration with Try it free today