Welcome Back!We hope everyone had a joyous Thanksgiving holiday!
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Christmas On the Green This Wednesday!Plan to join us this week for the First Annual St. Michael’s Christmas on the Green, Wednesday, December 4, 6-7:30 p.m.
This festive outdoor evening to welcome the holiday season will include:
- Holiday Carols (with a joyful musical performance by our Fifth Grade Chorus)
- Sing-Alongs
- Hot Chocolate and Christmas Cookies
- And a special Tree Lighting at 7 p.m. Merry! Merry!
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Holiday Pop-Up Shop This WeekThe SMPA is excited to host a St M Pop-Up Shop on December 4 & 5!
We have lots of exciting ALL NEW St. Michael's-themed items planned --think St M ties, scarves and bow ties, polka dot Christmas ornaments, Yeti tumblers, journals, soccer balls, acrylic trays, pennants, scrunchies, fresh hat and apparel designs specifically for the pop-up shop, and more!
Our Holiday Pop-Up Shop is a perfect way to show your DRAGON PRIDE while picking up St M stocking stuffers and holiday gifts!
The shop will be OPEN this week as follows in the Hubbard Hall Dragons' Den:
Wednesday, December 4
- 7:30-9 a.m.
- 3-4 p.m.
- 6-6:30 p.m. (Christmas on the Green event)
Thursday, December 5
Volunteers ARE STILL NEEDED to work at the shop. Click the button below to sign up. Can we count on your support? Thank you!
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Holiday Flash Sale This year's auction was a fabulous success! Thank you again for joining us. We have one unsold item that we're offering on a first-come-first-serve basis:
Classic SPCA Birthday Party: $100
Ten children (including birthday child) will have an unforgettable party with 1.5 hours in the party room with an SPCA party host, a guided tour to visit the cats and dogs at the SPCA, goodie bags and pet-themed crafts to take home, and a special visit from one of the SPCA dogs! Paper products, set-up, and clean-up included. Your child and their friends will have a 'woofing' good time! (Richmond Magazine has even voted the SPCA the "Best Place for a Child's Birthday Party.")
Contact James Romanik, Director of Development, if you're interested. Final payment by cash or check due by Friday, December 6th.
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Trail Walk for Parents
Everywhere you look, our campus is filled with the beauty of fall colors and foliage. Pending weather conditions, stay tuned for more info on an upcoming guided parent trail walk of the campus trails!
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Got Lunch? Don't forget to place your lunch order! Remember, you can schedule lunches up to 4 weeks in advance!
Click HERE for instructions regarding how to register.
- The cut-off for placing orders is always 6 p.m. SATURDAY for the upcoming week.
- If you miss the window, contact Yay Lunch directly at info@yaylunch.com.
- Be sure to check your class calendar to ensure your child is not away on field trips on chosen hot lunch days.
IMPORTANT: Parents’ billing questions, cancellations, technical support, and all other lunch-related questions should go directly to info@yaylunch.com, as Yay Lunch is managing the entire lunch program for the School.
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NEW ITEMS in our Spiritwear Shop!Check out our Spiritwear WEBSITE as we added some new items, including camo print sports tees and sweatshirts, color-block heather 3/4 zip pullovers, as well as crew neck and full zip sweatshirts.
HOLIDAY DEADLINE: The deadline to order spiritwear to have it before the holidays is DECEMBER 6. If you are ordering GIFTS, PLEASE note that it is a gift in the message block and we will hold the item(s) for pickup at the front desk.
"Dragon Dress Days" are on "D" days, whereby St M students may wear any above the waist St M apparel items/tees, etc.
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Let's Be Friends!
Get connected to keep abreast of St M news, events, calendar changes and information.
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."
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| Dates to Remember Please check our online School Calendar for updates.
Click HERE for the 2019-2020 Academic Calendar.
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 (or both) as needed.
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Class Calendars Class Calendars (passcode protected) for the 2019-2020 school year are posted on the St M website. Need the password? Please contact your room parent. Thanks!
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This Week:
Monday, Dec. 2:
- A Day
- MS Girls' Varsity Basketball Game at Saint Gertrude's, 8:15 p.m.
Tuesday: Dec. 3:
Wednesday, Dec. 4:
- C Day
- HOLIDAY POP UP SHOP (see newsletter for times)
- MS Chapel, 8:10 a.m.
- LS Chapel, 8:50 a.m.
- MS SCA Meeting, 1 p.m.
- MS Model UN, 3-4:30 p.m.
- Christmas On The Green, 6 p.m.; Tree Lighting at 7 p.m.
Thursday, Dec. 5:
- D Day (& K-8 Dragon Dress Day)
- HOLIDAY POP UP SHOP (see newsletter for times)
Friday, Dec. 6:
- E Day
- Deadline to Order St M Spiritwear ONLINE for Holiday Delivery
- MS Swim Meet (at Norfolk Academy), 5 p.m. Go DRAGONS!
Saturday, Dec. 7:
- MS JV Girls' Basketball Game vs. St. Catherine's at Saint Gertrude's, 12 p.m.
- MS Varsity B Boys' Basketball Home Game vs St. Bridget's, 4:15 p.m.
- MS Varsity B (White) Boys' Basketball Home Game vs Steward, 5:15 p.m.
Note: Due to the volume of sports practices, please consult the online School calendar for practice dates and times.
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CKG Foundation Parent Chat Nights
7:00pm. FREE
Steward School
Register HERE! (Click on link for specific dates)
You are invited to join parents from the Richmond area for discussions on topics such as teen emotional health, social media, navigating the educational journey, and healthy boundaries.
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