January 4, 2023

 

 

 

NEW! Thank You! So many thanks to extend to all of our parents for their incredible generosity to our faculty and staff for Christmas! We are so blessed to have such a supportive community who recognizes the hard work and dedication of all those in the school! The treats, gifts, cards, letters, and more were MUCH appreciated!

 

NEW! January Calendar Notes -- Don’t forget…..

  • TOMORROW! There will by NO After Care on either campus TOMORROW, Thursday, January 5 so teachers can enjoy their Christmas party!
  • We will have NO school on Monday, January 16 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr Day.

 

NEW! RE-ENROLLMENT REMINDER - If you have not already re-enrolled your child and you wish for them to return to Saint Christopher next year, please login to your family portal and complete the packet labeled Enrollment/Re-enrollment.  You do not need to access the re-enrollment email that was sent, simply access the family portal directly to complete the re-enrollment process. Re-enrollment must be completed by January 15 to ensure your child has a seat this fall.  If you have any questions, please contact Lorrice Bedard at [email protected] or (603) 882-7442 ext. 310. 

 

NEW!! Ski Club Starts Next Week! -  Ski Club gets underway next Friday, January 13! Mrs. Joyce will be sending an email out to parents soon with additional details, including the cost for the bus. Please note that Ski Club is closed and not accepting new registrations.

 

NEW!! Ski Club Chaperones Needed -  Ski Club is looking for chaperones! Chaperones look out for students on the mountain, help students with gear, get students to lessons, and supervise students in the lodge. A free lift ticket for the night is available to chaperones on a first come, first serve basis. Please email Mrs. Joyce at [email protected] if you can commit! Thank you!

 

NEW!! Hot Lunch Ordering Ordering for February Hot Lunch is now open, and runs through midnight on January 15 on Boonli.com. To avoid technical difficulties, please do not wait until the last day to order! 

 

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Auction 2023

 

March 25, 2023

The Event Center, Nashua

 

NEW! Auction Instagram – Have you followed our Auction Instagram yet? Check it out HERE

 

NEW! Auction Sponsors – We are excited to announce TWO NEW amazing sponsors for our Auction! Many, many thanks to:

 

Presenting Sponsor:

Matrix PMO

 

Platinum Sponsor:

Wanderlust Therapeutic Services

 

Gold Sponsor:

Wireless Zone

 

Silver Sponsor:

Camps Bernadette and Fatima

NEW! Millyard Bank

NEW! Nashua Riverfront Dentistry

 

Your business or family can join this wonderful group of supporters by also becoming an Auction sponsor! In addition to our established leveled sponsorships, we can customize sponsorships or you can sponsor important parts of the Auction…think dessert, drinks, or centerpiece sponsor! For more information, click HERE or contact Marta Nissen at [email protected].

 

NEW! Auction Donations  Help us make the Auction a fun and exciting evening with the donation of an item for the silent or live auctions! Donations of new items are always needed and greatly appreciated. Feel free to reach out to friends, family, and local businesses too! You can find donation ideas or make a donation online HERE or simply  bring your donation to either the upper or lower campus! 

 

NEW! Class Baskets - Themed baskets are VERY popular at our event! In addition to the wonderful baskets donated by individuals and businesses, each grade (Pre-k to 8) is putting together a very special themed basket thanks to the donations of their families! To make a cash donation towards your child's class basket, please click HERE!!

 

NEW! Tickets - Formal invitations to the Auction will go out in early February, but you can purchase tickets NOW to beat the rush! Tickets are $85 per person and include complimentary champagne, a drink ticket, a fabulous sit-down dinner, and night full of fun with your Saint Chris friends! Click HERE to purchase your tickets today!

 

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NEW Lower Campus Hot Lunch Volunteer Shift - We are in need of a volunteer to cover the remaining shifts for a lower campus parent who has had a change in schedule! Dates for the Hot Lunch shifts would be Tuesday Team C (1/10, 2/7, 3/14, 4/11, and 5/16)  OR Thursday Team B (2/02, 3/09, and 5/11). If you can step in for either team, please email Marta at [email protected]

 

NEW! School Mass Schedule - All parents are invited to attend our weekly school masses! Parents must enter through the front door of each campus facility, sign in, and receive a nametag to attend. All masses are at 9:45 AM on both campuses. The schedule for January and February is:

January 10 – Upper campus

January 17 - Lower campus

January 25 - Upper campus

January 30 - Lower campus

February 7 - Upper campus

February 13 - Lower campus

February 22 - Ash Wednesday - Mass at both campuses

 

 

NEW!! Amazon Smile -  Thank you to everyone who supports the school through Amazon Smile! We just received a check for $247.88 for the past few months…bringing us to a total of $4,292.46 in lifetime donations from Amazon. If you are not supporting Saint Chris with your Amazon purchases, please click HERE to enroll and look for St. Christopher School (we are working on changing this to the Academy name!) Donations from Amazon are at NO COST to you!

 

Snow Days! The snow may be flying soon, so we want to remind everyone of how they will be informed of a snow day! Parents will receive a robocall and/or text message, as well as an email. In addition, any closures or delays will be posted on WMUR Channel 9 and 95.7 WZID, as well as the school Facebook page and Instagram.

Please note that our notification system is not foolproof….power and internet outages may interfere with delivery of the text messages and emails and we will post the information as soon as we are able. Thank you for your understanding!

Delayed Openings - Delayed openings are 2 hours. When there is a delayed opening, there is no school for the AM Pre-K. Paid Before Care will take place on both campuses starting at 8:30 AM. Lower campus doors open at 10:30 AM for regular drop-off and school starts at 10:50 AM. Upper campus doors are open for regular drop-off at 9:30 AM and school starts at 9:55 AM. Note: There is no lower campus fiddle squad on delayed opening days.

Hot Lunch Volunteers - Thank you to our fabulous Hot Lunch volunteers! The schedule for the next week is:

Thursday, January 5

LC: Haddy Marte, Heather McCorry, Tina Bruno, Karla Chamoun

UC: Nadra Bell, Marnie Gordon

 Friday, January 6

LC:Jenna Richardson, Erin Varsalone, Natalie Boldeia

UC: Nadra Bell, Emily Uong

Monday, January 9

LC: Sadie Presenti, Susan Morton, Sarah Currid, Alison Cimon

UC: Elizabeth Cyran, Carol Cyran

 Tuesday, January 10

LC: Sadie Presenti, Marnie Gordon, Irene Owur, Kelly Ciardelli

UC: Sue-Ellen Maher, Kathy Maynard

 Wednesday, January 11

LC: Sadie Presenti, Greidy Medrano, Courtney Duran

UC: Becky Kosterman, Teresa Carlton

 

 

 

Popcorn Poppers: Our fabulous popcorn poppers for the week are Loni Rooney and Laura Gehringer.

 

NEW! NH Blast Lacrosse Registration - Spring Lacrosse is almost here! Nashua Blast Youth Lacrosse is a great opportunity for your child grades 1-8 to play this amazing, fast paced game for a great organization in Nashua. Registration is now OPEN HERE for the Spring 2023 Season that starts mid February! Always looking for NEW and returning boys and girls to play !!!  💙🥍💜🥍💙