DeSales Parent Connection

Students will be dismissed at 10:50am on Tuesday, June 18th.

There is no school on Wednesday, June 19th in observance of Juneteenth.

The HSA is looking for volunteers to help with the 8th Grade Graduation Breakfast and Ceremony on June 21st. If you are interested in volunteering please follow this link to Sign-Up.

This morning we announced that construction on the new DeSales playground will begin in 3 weeks.

This project is 100% donor funded, thank you to the many generous people, businesses and organizations who are making this possible!

Field Day is on Thursday June 20th. Please review the available slots in the link below to sign up. You do not have to be Virtus trained to run a station. We prefer "Classroom Helpers" to be Virtus trained. Grades 1-5 will be at the school participating in a Bubble WOW assembly and a variety of activities at stations. We greatly appreciate your help!

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/9040E48A4A723A5F85-49853877-2024

To help with Middle School Field Day at the Lockport Country Club please follow the link below:

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/9040E48A4A723A5F85-49862152-2024

Rainbow Skateland

Saturday, June 8th

5pm-7pm

$25.00 per FAMILY

Please pay at the door if you did not RSVP

Boys in preschool through Grade 8 are invited to attend with their favorite 'Gal.' Will you bring your Mom? Your Grandma? Your favorite Aunt? Boys are welcome to bring any female role model as their 'Gal. 'Whomever you bring, we can't wait for you to join us!

Tuesday, June 11, 2024

7:00pm

DeSales Cafeteria

Just for attending you will be entered into a raffle to win a prize. Your student will also earn a dress down day (date to be announced at the meeting).

No babysitter? No problem, bring the kids with you. We will have an area where they can do quiet activities.

We look forward to seeing everyone!

Our parent organization, the DeSales HSA has openings for the following volunteer positions for the 2024-2025 school-year:

• President
• Vice-President
• Secretary
• Treasurer

If you are interested in learning more about what these roles entail, please contact Principal Rahill. or Mrs. Knuutila or let us know you are interested by completing this quick form.

On behalf of all of us here at DeSales, thank you to our current HSA Officers; Amy Scapelliti, Meg Rankie, Kim Lockie and Katie Webster for their service to the DeSales HSA.

If your child played Soccer this Spring, uniforms are due back to school no later than Wednesday, June 12th. Please have your child return their uniform to Mrs. Hornquist. When returning the uniform to school, the uniform should be placed in a bag with your your child's name clearly written. If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Hornquist via email hornquistc@desalescatholicschool.org

If your child is interested in playing Boys JV/ Varsity Baseball or

Girls JV/ Varsity Volleyball, please follow this link to complete a form. If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Hornquist via email hornquistc@desalescatholicschool.org

Breakfast Menu June 2024

Lunch Menu June 2024

Vision Statement

• DeSales students will be well-equipped to successfully meet the challenges of modern day society with faith, dignity and integrity.

Mission Statement

• Is a center of excellence that inspires individual students to reach their greatest potential inside and outside the classroom.

• Is a nurturing community dedicated to advancing the highest academic standards and an exceptional faith-based education rooted in the values of love, compassion, mercy, sacrifice and justice as taught by St. Francis DeSales.

• Provides students with the fundamental building blocks to be innovative, critical-thinkers, and responsible future leaders.

Our Central Niagara Catholic Family of Parishes is looking for a hard-working individual to fill the position of Full-Time Administrative Assistant. For more information please click on the Job Opportunities tab at www.allsaintslockport.org