The Morning Star Weekly Newsletter Vol 5, Edition 23 2/2/2021 |
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Dear Morning Star Families and Friends,
A reminder that re-enrollment packets for next school year are due back tomorrow, February 3rd. We will be accepting new students starting Thursday, February 4th. We only have a few openings throughout the four departments, so it is imperative that you return the enrollment packet in a timely manner After the 4th we cannot guarantee a spot for your child. Morning Star’s tuition assistance forms are at the front office. If you would like to be consider for 2021-2022 tuition assistance, please fill out and return. Tuition assistance is never guaranteed.
Catholic Schools Week, the annual celebration of Catholic education is this week! This year’s theme is Catholic Schools: Faith. Excellence. Service. Our students are having a blast! We have something planned for them everyday that celebrates attending a catholic school.
I would personally like to thank the parents, grandparents, and local businesses who have graciously bought items for our teachers and our school from the Wish List. I would also like to thank everyone who has donated to our Annual Fund. Please know we appreciate your support and feel blessed to be surrounded by so many people who care about Morning Star School. Thank you for all you do!
Peace,
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Morning Star School Mission Statement
Rooted in the Gospel and strengthened by the sacraments, the mission of Morning Star School is to provide a unique, inspiring education empowering students with learning differences to achieve their full potential.
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Catholic Schools Week is this week! National Catholic Schools Week is the annual celebration of Catholic education in the United States. Expect a week full of surprises! Faith, Service and Knowledge are the hallmarks of a Catholic education. We will express these values throughout a week of celebration!
We are collecting canned fruit for Catholic Charities during Catholic Schools Week. Please have your students bring in as many cans as you are able.
What to Wear
Wednesday - Red/White/Blue Dress Down Day
Thrusday - MMS Uniform
Friday - Crazy Hair, Hat, and Socks DaY
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Thursday, February 4th, 10:00 am our school Mass will be held at Christ the King Church.
Wednesday, February 17th, 10:00 am our school's Ash Wednesday Mass will be held at Christ the King Church.
Mass will be live streamed and distance learning students are required to attend virtually. Attendance will be counted towards their religion grade. Parents and families are also welcome to view virtually.
CLICK HERE to access our Mass Link at 10:00 am.
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Re-enrollment packets for next school year are due back TOMORROW, February 3rd. If your paperwork is not returned by tomorrow, we cannot guarantee enrollment for the 2021-2022 school year.
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Catholic Schools Week is underway! A week full of fun, faith, and service. |
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Playing "JUMP for JOY" into Catholic Schools Week" was a great way to start the week |
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Students created shoe prints to symbolize themselves walking in faith, towards excellence, and serving along the way! |
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We are collecting canned fruit for Catholic Charities during Catholic Schools Week. Send yours in today! |
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PLAY GOLF AND SUPPORT OUR SCHOOL! CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP TODAY!
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Play a round for our kids! The fun begins at 10:00 a.m. on May 24th at San Jose Country Club! Tee off with family, friends, and colleagues to support special education. Players enjoy lunch, complimentary cocktails, games, prizes and a memorable celebration dinner! And, through February 28th get $50 off your foursome. Click HERE for complete player/sponsorship details and to register on-line!
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HELP US RAISE MONEY IN 2021! |
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WHEN SHOPPING ON AMAZON SUPPORT MORNING STAR SCHOOL BY SHOPPING ON AMAZONSMILE INSTEAD!
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If you shop on Amazon, make sure you shop on AmazonSmile. It's exactly the same Amazon you love but a portion of your purchase price will be donated to our school each time you shop!
2. Select Morning Star School of Jacksonville as your charity of choice and start shopping!
3. Bookmark the AmazonSmile link and use it each time you shop with Amazon! (Proceeds will only be donated if you are logged into AmazonSmile).
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Download the NEW Box Tops App Today!
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Box Tops is a great way to earn fundraising dollars! And now there is a new phone app which makes it easier to earn points for our school! Shop as you normally would, then simply scan your store receipts to find participating products. The app will automatically credit your school's Box Tops earnings online. It's a much easier way to help us earn dollars.
Download the new Box Tops App HERE.
Watch a video about the new process HERE
You may still clip Box Tops and send them to school. Physical Box Tops clips are being phased out of production but may continue to be found on many products throughout the store.
A FEW THINGS TO REMEMBER...
- Turn in your box tops weekly. They do expire.
- Be sure to NOT cut the code off. We cannot use it if the code is missing even one of the digits.
- Place them in a zip lock bag and send them in with your student.
Thank you for supporting our fundraising efforts! Questions? Please reach out to Jackie Rodriguez, our Home & School Box Tops Coordinator at jaco_rodriguez@yahoo.com
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If you have a great story, please share it with us. We love showcasing the many talents of our students and their families. To submit a story, click the button below. |
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Morning Star School Mission Statement |
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Rooted in the Gospel and strengthened by the sacraments, the mission of Morning Star School is to provide a unique, inspiring education empowering students with learning differences to achieve their full potential. |
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