June 2, 2024 Edition

Uniforms

We're excited to confirm our transition to Dennis Uniforms as our new vendor, with our online school uniform store now open! While current uniforms are still acceptable, Dennis Uniforms offers quality, affordability, and reliability. Their user-friendly platform ensures a seamless shopping experience. Visit www.dennisuniform.com with school code DDC010 to start shopping today.

PSA Committee 2024-2025

Please join us for a casual reception to chat about what it means to be involved in PSA next year at Saint Joe’s! We will be discussing our new and exciting committee-based planning board and meeting style.


TOMORROW, Monday, June 3rd

Lockhart Restaurant, Wellesley @ 7pm 

Please RSVP to psa@sjs-needham.org and let us know you will be there!


Interested in what PSA has to offer but can’t make the reception? Please reach out and let us know and we will follow up with you after the meeting!

Counselor's Corner

Discover a valuable resource available to our Saint Joe's community! Needham Youth and Family Services, formerly known as The Needham Youth Commission, offers confidential clinical and programmatic services for youth and families in Needham. From individual and family counseling to substance abuse awareness programs and peer tutoring, they provide support tailored to your needs, all free of charge for Needham residents. As we approach summer, consider reaching out for assistance or information. Find their contact details below:


Needham Town Hall, Youth and Family Services Office, 1471 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA 02492

Phone: 781.455.7500

Email: needhamyouth@needhamma.gov

Website: http://needhamma.gov/79/Youth-Family-Services


Stay tuned as we explore the possibility of having counselors from this service visit our school next year. In the meantime, don't hesitate to utilize this valuable resource if you need support. For any questions or concerns, feel free to reach out to us.

Class of 1979!

Last Saturday, May 25th, Saint Joe's welcomed back the Class of 1979 for a memorable reunion. With approximately 39 attendees out of a class of 50, old friends reminisced, laughed, and created new memories together. It was a heartwarming gathering filled with nostalgia and camaraderie, showcasing the enduring bonds forged at St. Joe's!

2024-2025 Forms: Aftercare Registration

Aftercare Registration for 2024-2025 academic year is NOW OPEN. If you are a new or returning family, please complete the linked form to reserve your child's spot. There is a $100 deposit per child to reserve your spot and that will be charged to your FACTS account. To submit your form, or if you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Kim O'Brien at kobrien@sjs-needham.org.

Aftercare Info & Registration Form

Field Day

Join us for our annual Field Day on Monday, June 10th (rain date: Tues. 6/11)! PreSchool and PreK students will enjoy games in the ECB play yard, while Kindergarten through Grade 5 will be at Greene’s Field. Grade 6-7 students will have an off-campus Field Day. A special lunch will be provided for all students followed by the Water Brigade! Parent volunteers needed for field games - sign up below to join the fun and create lasting memories!

Volunteer

PSA End of Year Carnival

Step right up and mark your calendars for a spectacular End of Year Carnival! Join us on Wednesday, June 12th, from 3-5pm for an extravaganza filled with carnival games, adorable farm animals, dazzling airbrush tattoos, and so much more! Plus, don't miss your chance to dunk your favorite teachers, including Mr. Snyder! It's an event you won't want to miss!

VOLUNTEERS ARE CRITICAL TO ENSURING A FUN AND SUCCESSFUL YEAR-END PARTY - PLEASE CONSIDER VOLUNTEERING!

Purchase Tickets
Volunteer

June Lunch

The June Hot Lunch Calendar is open for orders! Check out the calendar and place your orders.


*Special lunch note: We're excited to announce the return of the beloved Hamburger BBQ lunch for Field Day! Lunch will be provided for all students; if your child doesn't like hamburgers, please pack a brown bag lunch.

EZ School Apps

Lunch & Recess Volunteers

Check the sign-ups for Lunch & Recess Volunteering using the buttons below.

Gr. 1-5 Lunch & Recess Volunteer
Pre-School Recess
Pre-K Recess
Kindergarten Recess

Sharkbites: This Week's Events

6/3/24 Monday – Grade 1 Field Trip

6/4/24 Tuesday – Grade 8: Last Day of School | Summer Birthdays Dress Down Tag Day

6/5/24 Wednesday – Grades 6 & 7: NO SCHOOL (study day) | Grade 8: Baccalaureate Mass, 10am & Class Luncheon | STUCO Meeting (gr. 2-5)

6/6/24 Thursday – Lower School Tour for Rising Grade 1, 8:30am | Band Concert, 6pm

6/7/24 Friday – Grade 8: Graduation, 6:30pm

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