St. Clare Family Newsletter
January 10, 2025
1. Tickets for the St. Clare School Auction and Gala are on SALE! Please go to the auction website to purchase.
2. The following items may be purchased on the website:
- Sponsorships
- Personalized Baseball
- Spiritwear Approved Shirt
- Customized Baseball Card
- Pass for FOUR Non-Uniform Days (Dates are listed so you may add to your calendar.)
Each week, this is where new information will be located for the auction and gala.
Message from Mrs. Ybarra and Mrs. Howard
Open House Volunteers
Each year at Open House, we ask for volunteers to help in different areas. Please review the sign-up here.
Make-Up Snow Days
We have 3 snow days to make-up. The first make-up day is March 21. There will NOT be a teacher institute on that day. School will be in session. The second make-up day is Tuesday, May 27. The third make-up day is Wednesday, May 28. This will be the last day for Grades 1-7.
St. Clare School is a shared ministry of St. Nicholas, Corpus Christi and St. Clare parishes.
Calendar of Events
Every Friday - Dismiss @ 2:00 P.M.
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!
Auction & Gala
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!
Parents & Friends
Parents & Friends used uniform sale is coming up during Catholic Schools Week! Come shop for the next size of your growing kids. If you have uniform or spirit wear items your kids have outgrown, please consider donating them for the sale. Items can be dropped off in the vestibule.
We also need volunteers for the sale. Please sign up to help out!
The Parents & Friends Moms night out if quickly approaching! Grab some friends and share a night of fun!
Raffle Winners
Congratulations to our $25 weekly winners for the week of 12/23 - Janet Bagsby (sold by Evie and Brooks Stehlick) and Audra Driscoll (sold by Jack Driscoll)!
Congratulations to our $25 weekly winners for the week of 12/30 - Carlos Aguirre (sold by Jacob and Annabelle Nigro) and Jessica Fraser (sold by Oliver and Isla Fraser)!
Congratulation to our $25 weekly winners for the week of 1/6 - Jason Oliver (sold by Skylar Smith) and Michael Holland (sold by Benjamin Hong)!
Congratulations to our $50 semi-monthly winner for December - Erin Busse (sold by Blake and Knox Busse)!
St. Clare of Assisi Parish
Pictures From This Week
Buddies- 3rd and 5th Grades
Prior to Christmas parties, all the grade level buddies did an activity together.
Camp Ondessonk
- Visit Camp Ondessonk's website here.
- Our promotional video can be found here.
- Any guardians looking for more information can be directed to visit our website ondessonk.com or to call the camp office at 618-695-2489. The answers to most questions can be found on the Parent Resources page.
- Families in need of financial assistance to attend camp this summer can learn more on the Scholarships page.
Orders Must Be Placed by Feb. 28, 2025
St. Clare Catholic School
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