October 20, 2024

'Tis Near Halloween

When witches go riding and black cats are seen, the moon laughs and whispers: "'Tis near Halloween." Boo!
Be sure to check out our schedule for all of the fun Halloween activities St M has planned for the week of October 28! 

Dress for the Weather: Outdoor Chapel on Tuesday

Chapel will be held outdoors this Tuesday, October 22. Dragons, please DRESS FOR THE WEATHER! Thanks!

LAST CALL to Get Tickets to GROOVE with Us on The GREEN!

Purchase tickets (or become an event sponsor) to join us for this not-to-be-missed festive evening! 
This is more than just a night out—it's a chance to connect with fellow parents, build lasting friendships, and bask in the warmth of our vibrant community. Whether you’re dancing to the music, mingling with friends, or simply enjoying the fall ambiance, this is the perfect way to celebrate the season with those who make our community special!
This is an ADULTS-ONLY event. Join us and purchase your tickets by October 23!
Purchase Tickets HERE by Oct. 23
Register for Nov. 8 Parents' Night Out

LAST CALL! Registration CLOSES TODAY for Winter Sports, ASE Classes, Little Mermaid Jr. Musical, and MS Extended Day 

Last call to register for WINTER sports and SMBA, after-school enrichments, the Little Mermaid Jr. musical, and Middle School Extended Day. We have lots of exciting opportunities available for our K-8 Dragons!
REGISTRATION CLOSES October 20. Don't miss out!   
REGISTER HERE

RSVP to Attend

Join us for an important book discussion on Thursday, November 7 from 7-9 p.m. (Perkinson Arts Center) as we explore learnings from the New York Times bestseller The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness by Jonathan Haidt.  
We invite our St M families to purchase and read the book in preparation for this meaningful discussion. 
Please RSVP below to attend.
RSVP to Attend "The Anxious Generation" Discussion

Got Lunch? 
Order Hot Lunch

Illness Reporting Protocol/Form

For the health and safety of all of our students, faculty, and staff, thank you for informing St. Michael’s if your child is ill and/or has a suspected contagious illness. 
Upon receipt of this information, Nurse Maben, St M's school nurse, will contact the family. Please keep your child(ren) AT HOME until contacted by Nurse Maben.
Illness Reporting Form

Join the Birthday Book Club!

Welcome to the St M K-8 Birthday Book Club! This treasured St. Michael’s tradition enables students to learn the joy of giving as well as receiving and encourages a lifelong appreciation of books and reading. Click below to learn more!
Learn More/Join The Birthday Book Club

Show your DRAGON PRIDE with St M Spiritwear! 

Visit our spiritwear website below to place online orders for St M apparel. Orders are delivered to the school and sent home in backpacks.  
Every FRIDAY is DRAGON DRESS DAY! Wear above-waist St M spiritwear or blue/white with pride!
St M Spiritwear Shop

Let's Be Friends! 

Get connected to keep abreast of St M news, events, calendar changes, and information. 
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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

For planning purposes, click HERE for updated KEY DATES for the 2024-25 school year.
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This Week 

Monday, Oct. 21
  • B Day
Tuesday, Oct. 22
  • C Day
  • OUTDOOR Chapel, 8:20 a.m. (Dragons, please dress for the weather!)
  • 3rd Grade Science Museum Field Trip, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Oct. 23
  • D Day
  • Kindergarten Admissions Open House, 9:30-11:30 a.m., Perkinson Arts Center
Thursday, Oct. 24
  • E Day
Friday, Oct. 25
  • F Day
  • 5th Grade Field Trip, VA Museum of History & Culture, 9 a.m.
  • 2nd Grade Egypt Day, 1:30 p.m.
  • Dragon Dress Day: Wear St M Spiritwear or Blue/White with Pride! 
NOTE: See the Master Calendar for Sport's practices and games and this week!
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