January 30, 2022

'22-'23 Re-Enrollment Contracts

Online re-enrollment contracts for current students for the 2022-23 school year will be EMAILED to families on Monday, January 31, and are due back by Thursday, February 10, at NOON. Thereafter, enrollment offers will be made to new students. 
Please mark your calendars. Similar to last year, re-enrollment will take place digitally through PowerSchool. Details to follow!
A separate email letter was sent on January 24 outlining tuition information for the coming school year. 

Can We Count On You?

Join us on Friday, April 1, at 7 p.m. at the Bon Secours Training Center for our Annual Auction to benefit the School's programs, students, and initiatives! It's going to be a fun and festive night!
Parent donations are CRITICAL to the success of the auction. Can we count on your help? 
  • Do you have a vacation home or own a timeshare? Trips are a HUGE hit! 
  • Get together with friends and host a dinner party.
  • Put together a fabulous "theme" basket of goodies. 
  • Do you have season tickets (college or professional sports, concert, theater, etc.)? 
  • Do you have a special talent you would like to share?
  • Support our RVA restaurants or stores by donating gift cards to local favorites. 
Please click on the button below to donate items to this year's event. Visit our Auction page to learn more! Contact Anne McCoy with any questions. 
Donate an Auction Item

Q2 Report Cards

January 19 was the end of the second quarter. As in the past, there will be no winter teacher conferences. If you have questions or concerns about your child's progress, please reach out directly to the teacher to schedule a virtual time to connect.
REPORT CARDS:
-- Lower School Q2 report cards were sent home with K-5 students on Friday, January 28. Please check student backpacks.
-- Middle School Q2 grades may be viewed digitally via PowerSchool.

Calling All St M Artists! Magic Dragon Day T-Shirt Contest

♥ MS Palentine Dance ♥

Middle Schoolers: Join us for the Middle School Palentine Dance on Friday, February 4, from 7-9 p.m. 
  • Cost: $10 at the door
  • Dress: Informal, yet school appropriate. Red, white, and pink suggested!
  • BYOW (Bring your own water bottle)
  • Drop-Off/Pick-Up: From the green loop/front of Middle School

Spring After-School Sports & Enrichment 

Middle School Sports for grades 6-8 AND Spring After-School Enrichment Registration for K-5 students will take place from February 1-14! See forthcoming separate email.
The following Middle School spring sports will be offered:
  • Boys' & Girls' Lacrosse, Golf, Track, and Mountain Biking
  • We are exploring bringing back the Baseball club pending field space/availability.
For the Lower School, this season we are featuring exciting options such as Nature Exploring with Adventure Walkers, Chess & Board Game Strategy, Fishing, Graphic Design, Lacrosse, Cheerleading, Art classes, and a new Financial Literacy program brought to us by Virginia Credit Union!
Look for a link in your inbox on Tuesday, February 1, and don't hesitate -- classes fill quickly!

Parent Volunteers Needed: Join Us at the Volunteer Fair, 2/16


The best way for our families to immerse themselves in the St M community is to volunteer and participate.  We have several keystone events coming up that we need your help with, including our 31st Annual Auction on April 1 and everyone’s favorite, Magic Dragon Day (our annual spring festival) on May 7.
Want to learn more about VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES at St M?
  • St. Michael’s Parents’ Association invites you to the FIRST ANNUAL VOLUNTEER FAIR, Wednesday, February 16, 7 p.m., in Hubbard Hall. Light hors d’oeuvres and beer/wine will be provided. Stay tuned for more information!

Got Lunch?

Ordering for Hot Lunch closes the Saturday before the following week. You may place orders ahead for upcoming weeks.  Click HERE for info and to register.
Shop Our Spiritwear Store Here

Show Your DRAGON PRIDE with St M Spiritwear 

Check out the new cold-weather gear on our spiritwear website! 
FRIDAY is DRAGON DRESS DAY! Wear St M spiritwear or blue/white with pride! 
COVID Reporting Form HERE

COVID Reporting Protocol/Form


If someone in your family has symptoms, has been exposed, or is being tested for COVID-19, please inform the School  IMMEDIATELY IN WRITING via the COVID-19 Reporting Form linked below. The link is also on the School website.
Upon receipt of this information, Nurse Maben, St M's school nurse, will contact the family. The confidentiality of the diagnosed student or teacher will be maintained.  Please keep your child(ren) AT HOME until contacted by Nurse Maben.

Let's Be Friends! 

Get connected to keep abreast of St M news, events, calendar changes, and information. 
St M on Facebook 
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St M on Twitter
St M on the Web
St M on Vimeo 
Not on social media? View our Media Gallery!
Current and past issues of "This Week at St. Michael's" are now archived on our website under "News and Events," as well as under "Community." 

Dates to Remember

Click HERE for KEY DATES for the 2021-22 school year.
For planning purposes, click HERE for KEY DATES for the upcoming 2022-23 school year.
Never miss an update! Subscribe to our School calendars and receive automatic updates! Please subscribe to the ALL SCHOOL calendar, PLUS the Lower School or Middle School calendar as needed.

This Week

Monday, Jan. 31
  • B Day
  • 2nd Grade Dog Writing with the RACC, 1 p.m.
Tuesday, Feb.1 
  • C Day
  • LS and MS Chapel
  • MS Spring Sports and LS After-School Enrichment Class Registration Launches
Wednesday, Feb. 2
  • D Day
Thursday, Feb. 3
  • E Day
Friday, Feb. 4
  • F Day
  • 1st Grade (Reining) Class Play, 8:30 a.m., MS Great Hall
  • Middle School Palentine's Dance, 7 p.m., $10 at door
  • Dragon Dress Day!
Looking Ahead:
NOTE: See the Master Calendar for all sports games/practices and Seussical theater practices this week!
COVID-19/St M Operations Info
Click HERE to access our Covid-19/School Operations website page, along with a listing of all parent communications.
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