Mission St. Dominic, a Catholic faith-filled community, is a parish school that provides quality education which fosters the development of the whole child in a safe, caring, and academically stimulating environment.

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May 24, 2011                                                                         

            Fresh & Easy

   Congratulations Parents!

Fresh & Fresh donated $251 for your fundraising efforts.  Thank you to Mrs. Denise Ramirez for organizing the registration and mailing the receipts.

Mrs. Oliver

Thank you for such a memorable evening. I enjoyed seeing all of you and so appreciate all the time and talent involved. Everything was just so beautiful, from flowers, all the cards, the delicious food and the generous gift cards and check from all.

Thank you for all the years of love and friendship. I leave with a very happy heart filled with joy and wonderful memories.

            Love and gratitude,

            Antoinette Oliver

Walk-a-Thon

We want to thank Mr. & Mrs. Ponce and all committee members for the successful walk-a-thon. The water stations, walking path, play area, tree shade for eating, and food were perfect for the event.

The sponsorships paid for the t-shirts, posters, and banner. Parents donated all the food. Thank you again for your service and support to our school.

Choicelunch

Lunch pricing for next school year will increase by 20 cents.

The price of pre-ordered Hot Standard Portion lunch shall be $4.80.

The price of pre-ordered Hot Increased Portion lunch shall be $5.50 (with the exception of pizza at $5.80).

The Cold Entrée will be priced between

$3.95-$5.55.

The Emergency Lunch surcharge for an Emergency Lunch shall be $1.45.

The Emergency Lunch surcharge for non-perishable cereal shall be $0.45.

The price of pre-ordered Milk Tickets shall be $0.60.

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I need to hear from parents regarding the price increase by this Friday, May 27.  I will sign the Choice Food Service Agreement for 2011-2012 school year next Tuesday, May 31.

Registration

Please pay the balance of your registration fee by this Friday, May 27. If you have a concern regarding your registration fee please call the school office at 323-255-5803.

Parent Contracts for 2011-2012

Service hours for this school year ended with the walk-a-thon event. Please submit your receipts to clear your service hours.

Your parent contracts will be issued the first week of June. All tuition, mandatory fundraisers, meetings, and service hours need to be complete for this school year by this Friday, May 27.

Book Fair

Our Buy One, Get One Free Book Fair will be at St. Dominic School from Tuesday, May 31 to Thursday, June 2. The store will be opened from 8:30-3:30.

This book fair is not a fundraiser but an opportunity for students to stock up with great books for summer reading.

Thank you to parents!

We want to thank our following parents for their service and support to St. Dominic.

Coaches 

Mrs. Nufable, “A” boys volleyball

Mr. Alpuerto, Academic Decathlon for logic  

Yearbooks!

Our 2010-2011 yearbooks are here. Our eighth grade students will be given their yearbooks this week.

Next week students in kinder to seventh grade will receive their yearbook.

Buy your yearbook for $35!  We only have 35 yearbooks left.

 

Mission St. Dominic, a Catholic faith-filled community, is a parish school that provides quality education which fosters the development of the whole child in a safe, caring, and academically stimulating environment.

                                               

May 17, 2011                                                                         

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           Walk-a-thon

          May 21, 2011

           10:00-1:00

      Eagle Rock Park

Walk-a-thon Committee

Walk-a-thon committee will meet Wednesday, May 18 at 7:30 p.m. in the book faire room.                                                   

Walk-a-thon Attendance

Some parents signed up to attend our walk-a-thon this Saturday during the PTO meeting or Talent show. We have not heard from all parents.

Please let the school office know by Wednesday, May 18 if you are attending or not attending the walk-a-thon event. Mr. Ponce needs an accurate count of family attendance to prepare for food.

Mandatory $75 walk-a-thon fundraiser  is due now.

We want to thank the following parents for their service and support to St. Dominic School!

PTO Board

Renee Galvez: President

Georgina Gravino: Vice President

Sheila Quintana: Secretary

Marie Domingo: Treasurer

Annette Manning: Hospitality

Juan Segura: Church Liaison

Eva Matas: Event Coordinator

Maria Montoya: Room parent Coordinator

Lisa Van Dyke: Safety

Marketing Committee

Cheryl Santoro

Teri Alpuerto

Francine Oliver

Ed Malicdem

Christopher Lanza

Marie Domingo

Mandatory Fundraising Committee

Service Hours: Mrs. Reyes

Raffle: Mrs.Guiterrez, Mrs. Batungbacal

Casino: Renee Congote, Sean Jernigan

Walk-a-thon: Mr. & Mrs. Ponce

Roomparents

Mrs. Medina:kinder

Mrs. Torres: first grade

Mrs. Johnstone: second grade

Mrs. Cazian: third grade

Mrs. Barrena: fourth grade

Mrs. Hogan: fifth grade

Mr. Vernon: sixth grade

Mrs. Nufable: seventh grade

Mrs. Najera, Mrs. Shinsato: eighth grade

Coaches

Mr. Najera, Mr. Rodriguez: “A” boys football

Mr. Lanza, Mr. Santos: “A” girls volleyball

Mr. Congote: “B” boys football

Mrs. Oliver: “B”girls volleyball

Mr. Manalang, Mr. Ayos: “A” boys basketball

Mr. Maclidem, Mr. Ramirez: “A” girls  basketball

Mr. Galvez: “B” girls basketball

Mr. Manning: “B” boys basketball

School Choir

Choir will not meet for practice this week. Choir will meet Thursday, May 19 to go to Knott’s Berry Farm.

Choicelunch

Lunch pricing for next school year will increase by 20 cents.

The price of pre-ordered Hot Standard Portion lunch shall be $4.80.

The price of pre-ordered Hot Increased Portion lunch shall be $5.50 (with the exception of pizza at $5.80).

The Cold Entrée will be priced between

$3.95-$5.55.

The Emergency Lunch surcharge for an Emergency Lunch shall be $1.45.

The Emergency Lunch surcharge for non-perishable cereal shall be $0.45.

The price of pre-ordered Milk Tickets shall be $0.60.

In the event of any Significant Unanticipated Increase in Choice’s Operating Cost(s), Choice reserves the right to adjust the lunch prices.

Including but not limited to costs of fuel, food, power, utilities, labor, materials, healthcare, transportation, government compliance and overhead.

Do we want to sign the Choice Food Service Agreement for next school year?

PTO Officers for 2011-2012

President: available

Vice President: Mrs. Gravino

Sheila  Quintana: Secretary

Treasurer: Letty Segura

Hospitality: Tera Perez

Church Liaison: available

Event Coordinator: Eva Matas

Safety: Lisa Van Dyke

Room parent: Maria Montoya

PTO apparel: Stephanie Galarion

Any parent interested in the president or church liaison position please call the school office at 323-255-5803.

 

Mission St. Dominic, a Catholic faith-filled community, is a parish school that provides quality education which fosters the development of the whole child in a safe, caring, and academically stimulating environment.

                                               

May 10, 2011                                                                          www.stdominicla.us

                

Congratulations!

Our following students received their First Communion this week-end:

Carlo Aguinaldo, Nicole Busante, Tatiana Cortes, Victoria De Sagun, Isaiah Galvez, Aidan Gravino, Jasmine Guardado, Hank Johnstone, Nina Ponce, Kamille Quitiquit, Alyssa Reyes, Lia Robles, Gladeline Rufo, Christian Sukitch, Pollyanna Tucker, Cody Ventigan, Rae Dominique Galarion, and John Michael Martin.

Talent Show

Join us for our talent show this Friday, May 13 at 5:00 p.m. in the school yard.

Mrs. Oliver’s Retirement Celebration

We will celebrate Mrs. Oliver’s retirement this Friday, May 13. Our parent committee invites alumni and parish members to join us this Friday for our celebration with Mrs. Oliver.

Walk-a-thon Event

Walk-a-thon obligation of $75.00 is due.                                                   

Students will receive the same size t-shirt that they received for the 85^th anniversary. If you want to change the size for your student please call the school office no later than Wednesday morning.

PTO Meeting

Our last mandatory meeting for this school year will be held tomorrow Wednesday, May 11. Our meeting will start promptly at 7:30 p.m. in the parish hall.

Jeans Day for Mrs. Oliver  

Students will have a $1 jeans day and $1 per accessory. The money collected from the students will be given to Mrs. Oliver on Wednesday, May 25. We will have an assembly to present her with student appreciation gifts.

School Choir

Thank you, choir, for singing on Easter Sunday. No rehearsals this Tuesday, May 10 and Thursday, May 12.

The week of May 19 ONLY meet to go to Knott’s Berry Farm on Thursday May 19.

Mr. Acosta!

May Crowning

Our prayer service, May Crowning, date has been changed from Wednesday, May 25 to Tuesday, May 24.

Graduation Photos

Graduation group photo day has been changed from Tuesday, May 24 to Wednesday, May 18.

Registration

The balance of $250 registration fee for next year registration is due.

Parent contracts for the 2011-2012 school year will go home once all obligations for this school year are cleared. 

 

Mission St. Dominic, a Catholic faith-filled community, is a parish school that provides quality education which fosters the development of the whole child in a safe, caring, and academically stimulating environment.

                                               

May 2, 2011                                                        

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Preschool at St. Dominic

We need 10 children to begin our preschool this fall. If your child is 3 years or 4 years old and if your family is interested in enrolling a child for preschool in the fall of 2011 please call the school ASAP.

Preschool for your child can be 2 days, 3 days or all week. Cost for preschool would be separate from the tuition family rate.

If 10 or more families are interested, preschool would start when regular school starts in August

First Communion

Our second grade students, one third grader and one sixth grader will receive their First Communion this Saturday, May 7 at the 10:00 a. m. Mass.

Walk- a thon Meeting

The walk-a-thon committee will meet this Wednesday, May 4 at 7:15 p.m.

The meeting will be held in the book fair room.

Walk-a-thon Event

Our last mandatory fundraiser for this school year is on Saturday, May 21.

Walk-a-thon obligation of $75.00 is now                                                        

due.

St. Dominic students will receive their walk-a-thon t-shirt and lunch.

Up-dates

Parent updates were given to students on Thursday, April 21. Updates included delinquent tuition, service hours, mandatory PTO meetings, mandatory fundraisers; raffle, casino night, walk-a-thon and graduation fees.

Please contact the school office if you have questions on your up-dated account.

Eighth grade parents need to clear their account by Friday, May 20.

New Student Orientation

Parents of an in-coming kinder student or

new student are invited to an orientation meeting this Thursday, May 5 at 6:00 p.m.

PTO Meeting

Our last mandatory meeting for this school year will be held next Wednesday, May 11. Our meeting will start promptly at 7:30 p.m. in the parish hall.

St. Dominic School at Pinkberry

We want to thank Mrs. Gravino for setting the Pink Berry fundraiser. Thank you to our parent and student supporters.

Yearbooks

ORDER YOU YEARBOOK NOW!

Cost of yearbook has increased to $35.00. We ONLY have 50 yearbooks left to sell.