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We are excited to remind you that our Kindergarten Preview is coming up next Thursday, January 23 at 9:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m.! This event is a wonderful opportunity for prospective families to see what makes our school so special. As always, your positive words about Saint Patrick Catholic School are our greatest advertisement—thank you for sharing your experiences with friends, neighbors, and coworkers.

To show our appreciation, we are thrilled to announce an increase to our referral bonus! Families can now earn up to $1,000 for every family they refer to our school who enrolls. This is our way of saying thank you for helping us grow our community and share the benefits of a Saint Patrick education.

If you know a family who might be interested in our Kindergarten Preview, please encourage them to sign up! Families can register by:

• Visiting the school’s website at www.stpatricklondon.org/school
• Going directly to the sign-up form at https://form.jotform.com/250065591673056
• Calling the school office at 740-852-0161

Thank you for your continued support in helping us spread the word about our school. With your help, we look forward to welcoming even more wonderful families into our community.

Blessings,

Rick Logue

Catholic Schools Week is right around the corner, and we have an exciting lineup of events planned to celebrate our school community, faith, and values! Here’s what you can look forward to each day:

Doughnut Sunday
We invite all families to join us for the 10:30 a.m. Mass and doughnuts following Mass. Students are encouraged to wear their uniforms to Mass to thank the families who support the school. Students who attend any Mass in their school uniform will earn an Out of Uniform day for February 7 as a reward!

Hat Day
Students can show off their style by wearing their favorite hats for this fun Out of Uniform day.

Lunch with Loved Ones - Grades 4–8, 11:25-11:55
This year, we’re introducing a special new activity: Lunch with Loved Ones! Students can invite a loved one—whether it’s a parent, sibling, aunt, uncle, neighbor, or another special person—to join them for lunch at school. A school lunch will be available for purchase, or families are welcome to bring their own.
Magician Show
Prepare to be amazed! A magician will perform at 2:30 p.m. in the cafeteria.
Pajama Day
Get cozy and comfy—it’s Pajama Day!

Grandparents and Loved Ones Day

We’ve refreshed this special day to include even more opportunities for grandparents and loved ones to create meaningful memories. In addition to attending Mass and enjoying light refreshments afterward, guests will participate in fun activities with their students and have the opportunity to share lunch together.

• Mass: 9:00–10:00 a.m.
• Breakfast & Classroom Visit: 10:00–10:30 a.m.
• Activities with grandchildren: 10:30–11:25 a.m.
• Lunch: 11:25–11:55 a.m.

Dress-Up Day
Students are encouraged to look their best for this Out of Uniform day.

Lunch with Loved Ones - Grades K–3 ,11:55-12:25
Lunch with Loved Ones continues for our younger students! Don’t forget to invite someone special to share lunch with you. School lunch is available for purchase, or families may bring their own.
Sports Team Day
Students can celebrate their favorite teams by sporting jerseys or team colors for this Out of Uniform day.

Movie Morning at the State Theater
We’ll head to the theater from 8:45–11:15 a.m. for a fun movie outing!
Volleyball Game
Cheer on your friends at the student-teacher volleyball game at 2:30 p.m. in the gym.
Spirit Day
Show your school pride by wearing Spirit Wear or our school colors!

For both Lunch with Loved Ones and Grandparents Day, if you would like to purchase a school lunch, please contact the school office by Friday, January 24 to ensure we have enough food for everyone.

We can’t wait to celebrate Catholic Schools Week with all of you. Each day is an opportunity to come together as a community, share joyful moments, and celebrate the many blessings of Catholic education. Thank you for making this week so special!

As part of our Walk-a-Thon reward, our students will be attending a special showing of The Boss Baby are excited to celebrate their hard work and participation in the Walk-a-Thon.

Please click the button below to complete a permission slip for your child.

Important Details:

• If you have more than one child attending, you will need to complete a separate permission slip for each child.
• The deadline to submit permission slips is Friday, January 24.

This is a reminder that there will be no school on Monday, January 20, in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Dr. King’s life and legacy inspire us to reflect on the values of service and compassion. As we honor his contributions, I encourage our families to consider making this a Day of Service.

• Wednesday, January 15 - School mass at 8:50 a.m.
• Monday, January 20 - No School, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
• Wednesday, January 22 - School mass at 8:50 a.m.
• Thursday, January 23 - Kindergarten preview at 9:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m.