Saint Patrick’s School

172 City Line, Saint John, NB E2M 1L3 Phone: (506) 658-5362 – Fax: (506) 658-6323

Principal: Michael Wilson Acting Vice Principal: Rosalyn Nickerson

Skating Schedule

Class	Dates
Grades 4 and 5	March 12
Grades 2 and 3	March 19
Kindergarten and Grade 1	March 26

Celebrating the Olympics

Throughout the month of February, St. Patrick’s School celebrated the Olympics by showcasing a variety of activities. These included Opening Ceremonies, Adopt a Country, Design a Mascot, Olympic Reading Challenge, Flag Day, Olympic Day, Math Olympics Night, and Closing Ceremonies.

Congratulations to the winners of the Design a Mascot Contest!

Staff Vote winners were:

Jerome Jones – Grade 1 & Jonathan Baird – Grade 4

Student Vote winners were:

Cody Albert – Grade 5 & Eddy Amero – Grade 2

The Lending Library is open every Wednesday from 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

For anyone interested in attending a Smoking Cessation Program please call Mary Lou Price at 693-8735. Some costs will be covered for those whom apply.

George’s Café: St. George’s Church Corner of Duke & Watson

Good hot food, Everyone welcome Every Sunday 4:30-6:00pm

Help wanted: We are looking for one or two parent volunteers to come in to school for one morning to help organize the Art room. If interested, please call the school at 658-5362. Thanks so much!

St. Patrick’s Shamrocks would like to welcome our new Literacy Intervention teachers, Mrs. Gail Smith and Mrs. Audrey Estey. They will be meeting with small groups of students until early Spring.

On March 26, Literacy Intervention teacher, Suzanne Wilson, will be moving on to Morna Heights. Best of luck and “THANK YOU” for all your hard work! We will miss you.

“THANK YOU” to the PSSC, from the teachers and staff of St. Patrick’s, for the plants, treats and lunch that we received for Teacher / Staff Appreciation Week. It is nice to know that we are appreciated.

There is an information meeting for parents interested in enrolling their child in Grade Six Late Immersion on Monday, March 15, 2010 at Barnhill School at 6:30. Snow date is Tuesday, March 16, 2010 at the same time.

Canada Revenue Agency Volunteers will be hosting a free tax clinic at the Carleton Community Centre every Monday, beginning March 8 until the end of April. Volunteers will prepare Income Tax Returns for any family with an income of less than $35,000.

Friday March 12^th Doors open at 6:10 Movie starts at 6:30. Cost is $2 per person or $5 per family. All children must be with an adult. Bring your lawn chair or blanket. Canteen will be open.

Michael Wilson - Principal

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