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Pope St. John XXIII STEM Academy's annual auction, with this year's theme Havana Nights, will be taking place on Saturday, April 13th. The following is important information, updated weekly, that every parent and guardian should know!
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Calling all volunteers! Auction volunteer jobs are officially up for grabs! Please click here to see the available jobs and to sign up!
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Every K-8th grade family must donate or procure $250 worth of items or experiences. If you donate something from the Amazon wish list, found here, you will get dollar for dollar credit. If you donate or procure any other items, you will get credit for what the item sells for. The amount credited to you could be more or less than what the item is worth.
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All donations and procurements are due before March 1st, 2024. Forms are available in the school office, or printable donation and procurement forms can be found here: https://visitationstemacademy.ejoinme.org/havananights2024
- As always, feel free to contact the school office with any auction questions, Laura at pricel@psjstem.org, or Tara at auctioncommittee@psjstem.org
| | We would like to let you know that there has been a change to the school calendar. Thursday, March 14th is listed as a noon dismissal day, and Friday, March 15th is listed as a no school day for parent teacher conferences. March 14th and 15th will now be full school days. Conferences have been moved to April 18th and 19th. April 18th will now be a noon dismissal day, and April 19th will now be a no school day. | We would like to introduce the new PSJSTEM PTO President, Anne Bunker! Anne and her husband Matthew Bunker have 10 children, 4 enrolled at PSJSTEM, and have been very involved in PTA's, sports, and booster clubs for almost 20 years. Anne is excited to serve as PTO president this year and looks forward to getting to know parents and guardians better at the monthly PTO meetings and at PTO activities. The next PTO meeting will be Tuesday, March 19th at 7PM. Please email Anne at pto@psjstem.org with any questions regarding PTO meetings or events. | |
- NOON DISMISSAL for K-8 tomorrow, Feb. 23rd for teacher collaboration day
- NO SCHOOL, ELC CLOSED Fri. March 8th for professional development
- FULL SCHOOL DAYS Thurs. March 14 and Fri. March 15, parent teacher conferences have been moved
- NOON DISMISSAL, NO EXTENDED CARE for K-8 Fri. March 29th to observe Good Friday
- NO SCHOOL April 1st - 5th for Easter Break
- ELC CLOSED April 1st for Easter Monday, open the rest of the week
See what else is happening this month below:
| LIBRARY VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY | |
Now that our beautiful library is up and running, Ms. Zeeb would love to open it to parents to volunteer. Please click the link below to sign up to read a book to students, assist students with looking for desired books, returning books to shelves, and help to share expectations of library behavior with classes.
Click here to sign up!
| PSJSTEM has some fun new clubs! Robotics Club is every other Thursday after school for grades 5-8. Please contact Melissa Missall for more information about Robotics Club. Comic Book Club takes place every Wednesday after school for grades 2-8. Please contact Mike Isaacson at isaacsonm@psjstem.org for more information about Comic Book Club. | All school families are invited to attend Stations of the Cross at South Tacoma Chapel every Friday during Lent at 3PM. If you are interested in helping to lead one of the prayer services, please contact Jeannine at jwargo@psj23.org. | |
All parents and guardians hoping to volunteer in the school building are required to have an account with virtusonline.org with a current background check and training on file. Please contact Ms. Kelli at bostwickk@psjstem.org with any questions.
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