Building
Confident Catholic Leaders Through Faith, Community,
and Education
April 9, 2013
Registration
The registration period to
reserve a seat for next school year for your child/children ended on Thursday,
March 28.
Parents who reserved a seat and
have tuition payments up to date will receive their Smart Tuition family information
in the Family Envelope next Tuesday. Please check for correct spelling of
family name, address, phone number and email.
If you are adding or removing
a student you need to fill out the additional information on this form. Please
return the Smart Tuition form ASAP.
Testing
We are now testing new
students for the next school year. If you have a child entering 1st-8th
grade who is not currently enrolled, please call the school office and arrange
an appointment for testing.
Transitional Kindergarten and
Kindergarten
Please call Ms. Angela at (323)
255-5803 if you have a student entering Transitional Kindergarten (the child
must be four years old by Dec. 1) or Kindergarten (the child must be five years
old by Dec. 1) to set up an appointment for an interview.
The interview will take about
15 minutes. If you are a current school family there is no application fee;
there is a $75.00 application fee for new families.
Student TV Central
Please visit our school
website and click on the Student TV video to view some of the activities
occurring at school. The videos are a work in progress.
Choir
There is no choir rehearsal
this week. Thank you to the students who participated in the Easter Sunday Mass. Also thank you to
the parents for your support. The students did a fantastic job.
Thanks! Mr.Rudy Acosta
Parent Updates
Parent updates will be in the
Family Envelope by Tue., April 30. The update will include mandatory service
hours, mandatory fundraisers, mandatory parent meetings, 8th grade
graduation fees, mandatory fiesta hours, and tuition.
Walk-a-Thon
The last mandatory fundraiser
is less than a month away. The walk-a-thon is on Saturday, May 4. Please check
for more information to come in the Family Envelope.
Wacky Week
Student Council will sponsor
three wacky days on April 23, 24, and 25. On the first day,Tue. April 23,
students are allowed to wear crazy socks; on the second day, Wed. April 24, students
may wear backward clothing; on the third
day, Thu. April 25, students are allowed to wear crazy hair. Next Mon., April
15, the Student Council members will visit all classrooms, including preschool,
to demonstrate the three wacky dress up days.
Casino Night
We want to extend our
appreciation to Renee Congote, Casino Night chairperson, and the whole committee
for the successful Casino Night. Thank you to all the room parents and the
parents for contributing towards the class projects.
We missed many parents who
were not able to attend the Casino Night this past Saturday, April 6. It was wonderful
seeing the parents dining, dancing, and spinning the wheel to win either the iPad
or the Dodger Tickets. Mrs. Treat, the parish
secretary, was the 50/50/50 winner of $500.
School wide Learning Expectations
These are the Schoolwide Learning
Expectations students will review this week.
A student of St. Dominic
Parish School will be...
a committed Catholic who:
- shows respect, tells the truth, and tries to be like Jesus.
- willingly shares his/her gifts to serve others in the Church and global community.
a responsible and respectful
person who:
- understands his/her innate value and the value of others as beloved children of God.
- is self-confident and self-motivated and has the inner strength to make moral, compassionate, and healthy choices.
- is prepared to make a positive difference in the world through his/her words and actions.