This year's theme for Catholic Schools Week is
Catholic Schools Raise the Standards
We will start school on Tuesday, August 28th. On Sunday, August 26th we will have our new parent orientation and our Back To School Ice Cream Social. We hope to see you there.
2012 - 2013 Calendar of Events
| August 26 | New Parent Orientation 1:00 pm Ice Cream Social 2:00 - 3:30 pm |
| August 28 | First Day of School |
| August 29 | Candy Bar Fundraiser Begins |
| September 3 | No School Labor Day |
| September 7 | First Friday Mass 8:30 am |
| September 9 | Parish Picnic |
| September 12 & 19 | Open House |
| September 13 | Adoration |
| September 14 | Early Release 11:00 dismissal |
| September 18 | Banking Day |
| September 26 | School Pictures |
| October 2 | Living Rosary; Banking Day |
| October 5 | First Friday Mass 8:30 am |
| October 5 and 11 | Early Release; Conferences |
| October 8 | Columbus Day - No School |
| October 11 | Early Release, Conferences |
| October 14 | Crop Walk 12:30 Registration; 1:00 Walk |
| October 16 | Banking Day |
| October 18 | Adoration |
| October 13 - November 1 | Meat Pies |
| October | Selling of Taste Books |
| October 26 | Diocesan In-Service No School |
| November 1 | All Saints Mass Celebrated 8:30 am |
| November 6 | Picture Retakes |
| November 8 | Adoration |
| November 9 | Early Release 11:00 am |
| November 12 | Veterans Day - No School |
| November 20 | Banking Day |
| November 21 | Early Release 10:20 am |
| November 22-23 | Thanksgiving Recess |
| December 4 | Banking Day |
| December 7 | First Friday Mass 8:30 am/Advent Ceremony |
| December 8 | First Reconciliation 11:00 am |
| December 13 | Adoration |
| December 18 | Banking Day |
| December 13 and 14 | Elf Shelf (Students shopping for Christmas) |
| December 21 | Nursery School Christmas Program 9:00 am |
| December 21 | K - 5, 8 Christmas Show 12:30 PM |
| December 24 - January 1 | Christmas Vacation |
| January 2 | School Resumes |
| January 4 | First Friday Mass 8:30 am |
| January 8 | Banking Day |
| January 10 | Adoration |
| January 18 | Early Release 11:00 dismissal |
| January 21 | Martin Luther King Day - No School |
| January 22 | Banking Day |
| January 25 | March for Life |
| January 26 - February 1 | Catholic Schools Week |
| January 26 | 4:00 PM Mass; Pasta Supper after mass to kick off Catholic Schools Week |
| January 30 | Open House |
| February 1 | First Friday Mass 8:30 am |
| February 5 | Banking Day |
| February 11 - March 15 | Butter Braids |
| February 13 | 8:30 am Mass - Ash Wednesday |
| February 14 | Adoration |
| February 15 | Early Release 11:00 am |
| February 18 - February 22 | February Vacation |
| February 8 | Stations of the Cross 12:30 pm |
| March 1 | First Friday Mass 8:30 am/Stations of the Cross 12:30 pm |
| March 2 | Chicken Pie Dinner an Auction |
| March 8 | Stations of the Cross 12:30 pm |
| March11-22 | IOWAs |
| March 12 | Banking Day |
| March 14 | Adoration |
| March 15 | Early Release 11:00 Dismissal; Stations of the Cross 7:00 pm |
| March 22 | Stations of the Cross 12:30 pm |
| March TBA | Lenten Supper 5:45 pm |
| March 25 | Possible Teacher In Service |
| March 26 | Banking Day; Delivery of Butter Braids |
| March 29 | No School - Good Friday |
| March 31 | Happy Easter |
| April 5 | First Friday Mass 8;30 AM |
| April 9 | Banking Day |
| April 11 | Adoration |
| April 12 | Early Release 11:00 |
| April 15 - 19 | Spring Vacation |
| April 23 | Banking Day |
| April TBA | Ludlow Open House for 8th graders |
| April TBA | Spring Pictures |
| May 2 and 3 | Art Exhibit 2 - 5; 9 - 11 during Grandparents Day |
| May 3 | Grandparents Day and Arbor Day Celebration |
| May 8 | Science Fair |
| May 9 | Ascension Mass at 8:30 am |
| May 11 | First Communion 10:00 am and 1:00 pm |
| May 12 | First Communion 11:00 am |
| May 14 | Banking Day |
| May 16 | Adoration |
| May 24 | Early Release |
| May 27 | Memorial Day - No School |
| May 28 | Banking Day |
| May 29 | Field Day |
| May 30 | 5th Grade Car Wash |
| June 3 | Golf Tournament |
| June 7 | First Friday Mass 8:30 am |
| June 4 | Last Day for 8th Graders |
| June 5 | 8th Grade Graduation 6:00 pm |
| June 12 | Nursery School Graduation |
| June 13 | Kindergarten Orientation/Uniform Swap/Sale |
| June 18 | Last Day of School, Award Ceremony for Grades 5 - 7 |
PRINCIPAL’S CONTACT INFORMATION: 413-583-8550 / sjbsprincipal@gmail.com
SCHOOL HOURS: 7:45 – 2:00
WEBSITE ADDRESS: www.diospringfield.org/sjbschool
LUDLOW BUSSING CONTACT INFORMATION: (413) 583-8372 x 102
LUNCH/MILK INFORMATION: Please purchase lunch tokens on Friday for the following week. Checks are made payable to Ludlow Food Services: Lunch Cost: $2.25 Milk Cost: .35
EXTENDED CARE HOURS: Before School: 6:30—7:30; After School: 2:00—5:00
SCHOOL CLOSINGS: Please listen to the radio or TV for Ludlow Public School.
TUITION: Tuition is due on the 15th of the month. Please use your envelopes for any payments.
UNIFORMS: Uniforms can be purchased at Blake’s on Parker Street in Springfield 782-4123.
FIRST FRIDAY ALL SCHOOL MASS: Each month at 8:30 AM
ADORATION: Second Thursday of each month - Saint Elizabeth Church
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Scheduled School/Social Justice Events (as of 9/1/09 - dates and events subject to change) |
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8/26 New Parent Orientation 8/26 Back to School Ice Cream Social 9/9 SJB Parish Picnic - Ludlow Fish & Game 9/12 9/19 Open House 10/14 Crop Walk 10/13-11/1 Meat Pies 12/8 - First Reconciliation December Collections start for Bethlehem House, Center for Human Development, Survival Center 12/3 Breakfast w/ St. Nick TBA Elf Shelf Shop TBA Christmas Musical |
Catholic Schools Week 1/26 - 2/1 1/26 Pasta Supper CSW 1/30 Open House 1/31 Student Appreciation 2/1 Staff Appreciation Lent: Stations of the Cross 12:30 Friday 3/11-3/22 IOWAs 5/2 and 5/3 Art Show 2 - 7 5/3 Grandparents Celebration/ Arbor Day Celebration/Art Show/ 8th Grade Time Capsule 5/11 First Communion
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