St. Andrew's News, December 5, 2025
- Principal Whitehair
- 6 hours ago
- 3 min read
THANK YOU for supporting iGiveCatholic and helping us get the word out! There are still a few days to get your donation in if you haven't done so yet!
Your Gift, Their Future! THANK YOU to all who supported our iGiveCatholic Fundraiser.
Your support of our students is greatly appreciated!
There is still time to get your donation in - the fundraiser officially closes on Tuesday, December 9 at midnight.
Advent is here! Students enjoyed a procession in the Atrium welcoming a new season in the church. First grader Warren even made an advent wreath in class. We also enjoyed a visit from St. Nicholas today. The feast day of St. Nicholas is Dec. 6.
Week of December 8 - 12
Monday – School Mass, 2:00 p.m. (HOLY DAY – Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception); Auction Meeting, 4:00 p.m.
Tuesday – No School Mass; BOB, 3:00 – 4:15; Staff Christmas Party hosted by School Council, 6:00 p.m
Wednesday – 8:15 a.m. Rehearsal for Program, 8:15 in Gym; School Mass, 2:00 p.m.; No Choir
Thursday – Christmas Program Practice, 8:15 at High School Auditorium; Christmas Program, 7:00 p.m.
Friday – High Five Friday
Lunch Menu, December
Monday - Mighty Riblet, Fries, Baked Beans, Fruit, Milk
Tuesday - Hot Dog on Bun, Cooked Carrots, Strawberries, Milk
Wednesday - Grilled Chicken Sandwich, Mashed Potatoes, Green Beans, Roll, Fruit, Milk
Thursday - Cheeseburger, Seasoned Fries, Pepper Strips, Fruit, Milk
Friday - Sack Lunch Day
On Fridays, students may bring a sack lunch from home or order one from the school kitchen.
Other Notes-
School masses next week are on Monday (Holy Day), and Wednesday at 2:00 p.m.-THANKSGIVING MASS. Please join us if you can. Collections from school masses in December go to the School Endowment.
Our deepest sympathy to music teacher Ms. Buller on the loss of her father, Lee. Please keep Ms. Buller and her family in your prayers.
We are having an auction meeting on Monday, December 8 at 4:00 p.m. in the school gym. Anyone interested in helping with planning, please join us!
Thank you to the School Council who will host our staff Christmas Party this Tuesday at 6:00 p.m.!
Students will be bussed to the high school on Thursday, December 11 for program practice. The K - 5 program is at 7:00 p.m. Students should be dressed in Christmas dress clothes and be at the high school at 6:45.
Thank you to all who helped with the Agel Tree Project of the fourth and fifth graders! They had a great day Friday and helped so many people - including Principal Whitehair!
Calendar Items –
December -
8 - Auction Meeting, 4:00 p.m.
9 - Staff Christmas Party Hosted by School Council, 6:00 p.m.
11 - Christmas Program Rehearsal at High School, 8:15 a.m.; Christmas Program, High School Auditorium
Dec. 17 – Preschool Christmas Program, 6:00 p.m., St. Andrew's School Gym
Dec. 19 – Tiger Day; Reading Party
Dec. 22- Jan. 2 Christmas Break
Other Important Yearly Dates (New Items will be in bold as they are added)
Other Yearly Dates -
Jan. 2 – Teacher Workday
Jan. 5 – School Resumes
Jan. 19 – No School, Inservice
Jan. 30 - Family Picnic, No Uniform Day
Feb. 7 - First Reconciliation
Feb. 12 – Tiger Day Hosted by 4th & K
Feb. 13 – No School, Auction Workday
Feb. 14 – Auction
Feb. 16 – No School, Inservice
Feb. 27 – Family Picnic, No Uniform Day
March 6 – Dismiss 1:00
March 9 – Reading Party
March 12 – No School, Conferences 12:00 – 8:00 p.m.
March 13 – No School
March 16 – 20 Spring Break
March 26 - Kindergarten Roundup
March 27 – No Uniform, Fit & Fun Friday
April 3 – No School, Good Friday
April 6 – No School, Easter Monday
April 19 - First Communion
April 24 – Family Picnic, No Uniform Day
May 8 – Family Picnic Day, No Uniform Day, Field Day
May 20 – Fifth Grade Promotion Mass, 6:30 p.m.
May 21 – Last Day, Dismiss 1:00
God bless your family with a GREAT weekend!
Principal Whitehair
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