NEW! Lower Campus Free Dress Next Week - All students at the lower campus will have FREE DRESS all of next week! Please remember our usual free dress guidelines! Note: 6th grade students are asked to wear “business casual” on Thursday, June 10 for their award luncheon. Details sent in earlier email to parents.
NEW! Upper Campus Dress Requirements Next Week -
- Friday, June 4: 8th grade free dress & 7th grade regular uniforms
- Monday, June 7: 8th grade free dress & 7th grade regular uniforms
- Tuesday, June 8: 8th grade dress uniform, including ties for boys & 7th grade gym uniforms
- Wednesday, June 9: Free dress for both 8th & 7th
- Thursday & Friday, June 10-11: Free dress for 7th (8th grade not in attendance)
THIS WEEK! Early Release Reminder - THIS Friday, June 4 will be an early release day for both campuses so that teachers can attend a Diocesan event. Students at the upper campus will be released at 11:30 AM and grades 1-6 students at the lower campus will be released at 12:00 PM. Prekindergarten will be released at 11:40 and Kindergarten will be released at 11:45. There will be NO After Care that day.
NEW! Congratulations to the Boys Baseball Team! They finished the regular season in first place for Tri-County Athletics, compiling an impressive 5-1 record. They enter the playoffs as the #1 seed and will host for the remainder of the season. Their first playoff game is scheduled for Thursday, June 3rd at Atherton field for anyone that wants to attend and cheer them on.
THIS WEEK! Lower Campus Remote Instruction End Date -- Formal remote instruction will end for grades PreK to 6 THIS Friday, June 4. At-home students will be invited to join their class during the last week of school as appropriate to the class activity. Parents are asked to return all books to school during the week of June 7-11.
THIS WEEK! Upper Campus Book Return - Grade 8 remote students should return all books to school by THIS Friday, June 4. Grade 7 remote students should return them the week of June 7 - 11. Yearbooks will be withheld from any student who does not return textbooks.
TOMORROW! Milk End Date - The lower campus milk program will end TOMORROW! Thursday, June 3.
TOMORROW! Hot Lunch Reminder -- The Hot Lunch program will end TOMORROW, Thursday, June 3. All students on both campuses will need to bring a lunch from home from June 7 -11 (unless informed of a class party by a teacher).
Tuition Agreements and Deposits Overdue - Tuition Agreements and/or Tuition Deposits are now overdue and must be completed immediately to hold a student’s seat for the 2021-2022 school year. If you have not completed one or both of these items in the enrollment process, you must do so now. Both a signed Tuition Agreement and a non-refundable Tuition Deposit (per child) are required. If you have any questions or need further instructions, please contact Matt McKenna at [email protected].
Upper Campus Parking - We’re almost to the end of the year, so please continue to keep in mind the following parking restrictions at all times at the upper campus in order to avoid a ticket….or worse yet….a towing!
- Be mindful of our handicapped spot in front of the school.
- Don't block neighbors' driveways!
- Park on the school side of Bartlett Avenue and the school side of the side streets. Parking is only allowed on one side of the street.
- Don't park too close to the street corners (especially by the school entrance).
NEW! Upper Campus Placement Test Makeup Date - The makeup test for any new upper campus student for the fall (6th through 8th grade) who has not yet taken the placement test will be held Wednesday, June 16. Arrival at the upper campus is between 8:45 and 9:00 AM. Testing begins at 9:00. Note: Students entering the 6th grade do not test for English. However, they should plan to attend the math placement test (from 9:00-10:15) if they would like to be considered for the accelerated math program. (Placement testing is not necessary for students who are currently in the 5th grade at the lower campus. Math placement is made by their current math teacher.) Please contact Sue Coker at [email protected] to RSVP. Thank you!
Lower Campus Used Uniform Closet - Have your kids outgrown their uniforms? Don’t forget that we have a used uniform closet! Donations of all outgrown uniform pieces are accepted and parents are also welcome to make an appointment to come in after school and look for uniform pieces to fit their growing children. Currently, we do not have any of the Academy logoed items (polo shirts, gym shirts/shorts/pants) as this is our first year with the new pieces, but we have an abundance of jumpers, skirts, skorts, and boys pants and shorts. Donations can be sent into the front desk at any time. Appointments to look through the closet can be made with Marta at [email protected].
NEW! Upper Campus Used Uniforms - The upper campus is creating their own used uniform closet and is looking for donations from graduating 8th grade students...and any 7th grade students who have had a growth spurt and outgrown their current uniforms! The plan is to organize donations and offer them to upper campus parents in mid-July. Please send any donations to Mrs. Coker or email her at [email protected]. Thanks!
NEW! Yearbooks - Yearbooks for those who ordered (and all 8th grade students) will be sent home next week.
NEXT WEEK! Important Dates --
June 9
-- Early Release at 11:30 AM for upper campus students only (grades 7 & 8)
-- Final day for 5th and 8th grade students
-- 5th grade Convocation (5:30 PM at the Upper Campus)
June 10
-- Final day for 6th grade students (students may be dismissed at 1:00 PM if desired)
-- 8th grade graduation (7:00 PM at the Upper Campus)
June 11
-- Final day for grades Prekindergarten to grade 4 and grade 7. This will be an Early Release Day with grade 7 released at 11:30 and grades 1-4 released at 12:00 PM. Prekindergarten will be released at 11:40 AM and Kindergarten at 11:45 AM.
-- 6th grade promotion ceremony (7:00 PM at the Upper Campus)
2021-2022 School Calendar - Our school calendar for the 2021-2022 school year has been approved! You can find it HERE. Please note that like this year, the schedule may be a bit fluid based on the COVID situation during the year. However, you will be informed of any schedule changes as soon as possible!
NEW! Diocesan Mask Policy for 2021-2022 - The Catholic Schools Office has issued a press release regarding optional mask use by students and staff for the 2021-2022 school year. Please review the press release HERE.
NEW! Boys Summer Basketball League - Boys' Summer basketball league sign-ups are open for any rising 6th, 7th or 8th grader. The fee to participate is $75. The league is composed of local area middle school basketball programs (DI, DII and DIII programs) which play 10 games, from mid-June to early August. All games are played at the Upper Campus facility on Monday & Wednesday evenings. To hold a roster spot, please contact: Boys' Varsity Coach - Paul Williams at [email protected].
Lower Campus Back to School Supply List --The lower campus supply list for Fall 2021 is ready for those of you who like to plan ahead! Please click HERE to view!
Camp Bernadette and Camp Fatima - Our Diocesan summer camps, Camp Bernadette for girls and Camp Fatima for boys, are accepting registrations for this summer! Our camps offer it all: incredible outdoor activities such as canoeing, fishing, archery and rock climbing; arts and crafts to spark imagination and creativity; camp life designed to create a sense of belonging and foster friendships among campers from all across the country; positive, energetic, experienced counselors; and a gorgeous lakefront New Hampshire locations. Click HERE for more information!
Happy Hearts Daycare Openings -- Happy Hearts Daycare located at 12 Cushing Ave, across the street from the lower campus, has openings for before and after care! The hours are 6:30 to 8:30 and 3:00 to 5:30. They accommodate on snow days, two hour delays, early releases, no school days (except for the major holidays) and even if there is a power outage :) Care also available on the Christmas, February and April vacation weeks. If interested, please call...880-6575.
Cub Scout Pack 19 -- Cub Scout pack 19 is actively accepting new scouts! Our meetings are generally held on Thursdays at 6:00 PM at the Pilgrim Church at 4 Watson Street throughout the school year. (Currently being held outdoors through May 27th)
During the summer months we offer 1-2 group activities, like hikes, mini golf, or attending a local Silver Knights game! We accept scouts from 5-10 years of age (Kindergarten through 5th grade). If you're a new or prospective scout, come join us for the evening and see why we believe Pack 19 is the best there is! If you have any questions for us feel free to email [email protected] and we will be excited to reply. We hope to see you soon! Follow us on Facebook at “Cub Scout Pack 19 Nashua, NH”.
NYSL Soccer Tryout - Interested in Travel Soccer? NYSL will be holding tryouts in mid-June for the becoming Fall Season. Exact days and times for the tryouts will be posted under the NYSL Travel section on the website.
https://www.leagueathletics.com/Page.asp?n=112860&org=nashuayouthsoccer.com
Preregistration is required. Go to the NYSL Registration Page.
~ Open to Boys born on or after 01/01/2008 and on or before 12/31/2014
~ Open to Girls born on or after 01/01/2007 and on or before 12/31/2014.