
Carpenter's Corner
St. Joseph Catholic School
March 18, 2025 Volume 4 No. 28
Office News
Look for the yellow office envelope today!
*Please continue to send absences to the office email school@stjosepherie.com or call (734) 848-6985 before 9am. Thank you!
Lunch/Recess Volunteers https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0F49A8AF22A4F8CE9-52324241-lunch
Stock the Lounge: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0F49A8AF22A4F8CE9-52333641-stock
Upcoming Events
March
18 - Report cards live; PTG Skate Night at Ohio Skate
19 - $1 Spirit wear tops with uniform bottoms
20 - $1 Jean Day; Booster Club Meeting 5pm; Auction Meeting 6pm in Media Center
21 - World Down Syndrome Day - wear crazy socks
24 - 28 - No school; Spring break
31 - Classes resume; SJSTAP applications due; Last day to enroll for $150!
April
1 - PTG meeting at 7
3 - Career Day
4 - No school due to AOD training for all staff
12 - Auction hat decorating, more details to come
15 - PTG skate night, Mustard Seed Scholarship Applications due
16 - $1 Spirit wear tops with uniform bottoms
17 - 21 - No school, Easter holiday
24 - $1 Jean Day
30 - No AM Mason bus
Principal Search Update
The search for the next principal of St. Joseph Catholic School has begun. The official posting may be viewed here: https://www.aod.org/careers. The selection process is underway, and interviews will be conducted during the week of March 24. Our goal is to find a leader who will continue to uphold our school’s mission and values while fostering a strong, faith-filled learning environment for our students. We will keep you updated as the process moves forward and appreciate your prayers and support during this important time.
Auction Raffle Ticket Sales - Help needed this weekend!
The Auction committee needs volunteers to sell raffle tickets at our upcoming Fish Fries and at local parishes.
Sign up for selling at Fish Fries: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/409044FAAA62FA4F49-55319337-golf#/
Sign up for selling at local parishes: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/409084AA8A92DAAF85-55437965-sell#/
Our virtue of the week is Sincerity.
Sincerity means trustfulness in words and actions; honesty and enthusiasm towards others!
Dear Jesus,
Please give me the grace to be honest in all my words and actions. When someone is speaking, give me the patience to listen attentively. Amen
St. Joseph Booster Club
The booster club is looking for volunteers to sell pop during the upcoming Fish Fry! Sign up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/409044FAAA62FA4F49-53949655-fish#/
St. Joseph Catholic School Panther Pride Auction - May 3rd
RSVP Here: https://forms.gle/PjDkJK2o9GExtJ6Y6
Student Council News
Thank you to everyone who donated books for our Book Bingo. We enjoyed seeing several books given away and the happiness they brought! We are grateful for your generous help to make this event a success.
School Safety Reminder
Office Closure During Lunch & Recess
To ensure the safety and supervision of our students, the school office will be closed and locked daily from 11:30 AM to 12:15 PM while our staff are outside monitoring lunch and recess. During this time, no one will be available to answer the door or grant entry to the building. We kindly ask for your cooperation in planning visits to the office outside of this period. Thank you for your understanding and support in helping us maintain a secure environment for our students.
St. Joseph Catholic School Facebook Parent Page
St. Joseph Catholic School has a parent-ran Facebook group for all school parents. Join here: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/18t6mBuvFW/
Specials Teacher Emails
Art and Tech - Jacob Seibert tech.class@stjosepherie.com
Gym - cynthia.campbell@stjosepherie.com
Music and Latin - jackson.reeves@stjosepherie.com
About Us
Email: amy.cousino@stjosepherie.com
Website: stjosepherie.com
Location: 2238 Manhattan Street, Erie, MI, USA
Phone: 734-848-6985
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stjosepherie
St. Joseph Catholic School is a Catholic community that helps all persons grow to the fullness of their potential in faith, knowledge, and abilities.