Mom's Night Out Boarding House Canceled

Due to low numbers, the Mom's Night Out at Boarding House has been canceled.

Pancake Breakfast

Don't forget to join us at Edley's on Saturday for the Pancake Breakfast. Mrs. Ybarra will be there from 9:00-10:00 a.m. cleaning tables. We hope to see you there!

Next week is Catholic Schools Week! This is the annual celebration of Catholic education in the United States where we focus on the value Catholic education provides to young people and its contributions to our church, our communities, and our nation. Please see the below guidance for parents to view activities and dress code for each day next week! We look forward to celebrating!

St. Clare School is a shared ministry of St. Nicholas, Corpus Christi and St. Clare parishes.

The calendar of events is now in Google! You can add the calendar to your Google Calendar and any changes made will be reflected on your phone or computer. Please click the link below to see the Calendar of Events!

*Parents are always welcome at Mass, Eucharistic Adoration, and Prayer Services.

On Friday, February 7, 2025, ECP will end at 3:00 P.M. for the Luke 18 Retreat. Please make arrangements to pick up students by 3:00 P.M. Thank you!

We are looking forward to welcoming everyone to St. Clare Catholic School's 39th Annual Auction Gala "A Knight on the Diamond" on March 15, 2025. It'll be a fun night with new entertainment, great food, and some other surprises! Mark your calendars! Tickets on sale after the New Year.

• If you have a Facebook Page, please like the Auction Page to receive updates.

• If you are interested in becoming a sponsor, click here. Thank you!

• If you don't have a Givesmart account to bid on items, go to this page to register. If you have attended one of our events before, bookmark the page so you can stay updated on items.

Below is the commitment form. It lists what is included in the sponsorships you can sign up for above. Please submit this form to the school office if you sign up for a sponsorship above, if you'd like to purchase an advertisement in this year's auction booklet, or if you have an in kind donation that you'd like to donate. We appreciate your generosity!

This SignUp Genius link is for families to sign-up and attend the dance.

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/9040849AEAE2AA4F49-54432430-stclare#/

This SignUp Genius link is for volunteer sign-ups.

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/9040849AEAE2AA4F49-54432882-volunteers#/

Congratulations to our $25 weekly winners for the week of 1/21 - Jon and Amie Kars (sold by Chloe Kars) and Cathi Ponciroli (sold by Millie Ponciroli)!

St. Clare Parish First Communion Parent Education Night with Fr. Jim

for parents of all St. Clare Parish students preparing for First Communion this spring

Monday, January 27 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. St. Clare Fellowship Hall

RSVP to janedotson@stclarechurch.org if you need childcare for students and siblings.

Congratulations to the Boys Parochial Basketball Team that earned first place in the Diocesan Championship. It was an amazing game, winning by one point against the very tough All Saints team.

We finished our hummingbird unit by making hummingbird masks. Pretty sure they wore them the rest of the day!

We added a Vermicomposting bin for our 4th graders. They have started the process of building their own worm compost bin for their experiments.

Reviewing teens numbers with a spinner!

2nd Grade Gift Bearers!

2nd grade rocked their centers this week!

Kindergarten reading with friends.

Congrats to our Junior and Parochial Girls and Parochial Boys Teams for earning 1st place in the Diocesan championship!

We are learning about animal adaptations. We learned about how blubber helps some animals stay warm. We tested out our hand vs a blubber bag (Crisco). The students agreed, the blubber bag was the winner.

Email: monica.ybarra@saintclareschool.org
Website: www.saintclareschool.org
Location: 214 West 3rd Street, O'Fallon, IL, USA
Phone: (618) 632-6327
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/saintclareknights