Weekly Rundown for November 11

St. Charles Parish & School
Office Hours: Monday through Friday 8am to 4pm
262-367-2040
school@stcharleshartland.org

MISSION STATEMENT: St. Charles Parish School in Hartland, Wisconsin nourishes and grows a vibrant Catholic community committed to innovation, responsiveness and compassion as it prepares and challenges students in their intellectual, spiritual and moral lives.
 

COVID Update: We currently have four students in isolation for testing positive for COVID. Additionally, we have five students in quarantine due to being considered close contacts of a positive case outside of St. Charles. Please remember to continue monitoring your child's health daily and keep your kids home if they are experiencing COVID-19 symptoms or are not feeling well. We are enormously grateful for all of your prayers and support for our students, staff, and school community!

Bake Sale: We have lots of individually-wrapped bake goods left over from the pizza lunch yesterday! These items will be available during lunch on Monday, November 15 for $1 each. If you want to treat your child to a special snack, please send them with money that day!

Hot Lunch: Hot lunch orders for the weeks of November 22 and November 29 are now open! Please visit Kettle Moraine's website to place your order for both of these weeks by Wednesday, November 17. Late orders will not be accepted after November 17.  

Thankscriping Days: Looking for Christmas gift ideas? You can earn huge bonuses on SCRIP cards during their Thankscriping Days on November 18 and 19! Visit their flyer for more information and to check out all of the gift cards you can order through their website. If you click on the ads on the flyer, they will take you to the online order form!

Fellowship Weekend: Fellowship Weekend (formerly known as Donut Sunday) is returning to St. Charles the weekend of November 20 and 21. In order for us to run this event, we need your help! Volunteers are needed for all Masses that weekend. Please visit our sign-up page to find out how you can help. This is a beloved tradition, and we need your time and talent to keep it going! 

Book Fair: The Follett Book Fair runs until Monday, November 15! It will be open outside of the school library during Parent/Teacher Conferences today and after all Masses this weekend. You can also order online through Follett's website (using code MXERY). All proceeds benefit our library! 

Trivia Night: Registration closes tomorrow for Trivia Night! Please visit our website for more information and to sign up.

Birch & Banyan Day: Please visit Birch & Banyan on Tuesday, November 16 in support of St. Charles! They will donate $1 from every cup of drip coffee to our school. 

St. Charles Ski & Snowboard Club: Students, parents, and all parish members are welcome to join! First-time beginners for skiing and snowboarding are also encouraged to sign up. Lift tickets, rentals, and optional lessons are at great group rates! The club meets at Little Switzerland in Slinger and will be meeting on January 21, January 28, February 18, and February 25 from 4-9:30 p.m. Click here for detailed registration information. The deadline to sign up is Wednesday, November 24!

Mom's Favorite Things Gift Exchange: Our Mom's Favorite Things Gift Exchange will be on Thursday, December 2 at 6:30 p.m.! Please visit our sign-up page for more information and to register. 

Dessert Dash: Calling all bakers! Do you love to bake? Do you have a signature dessert that you want to show off? If so, please consider signing up to make a dessert for the St. Charles Auction Dessert Dash to be held on Saturday, February 26!

Auction Volunteers: Volunteer opportunities for the St. Charles Annual Dinner & Auction are filling fast! This is a great way to meet fellow St. Charles families. Please visit our sign-up page to check out the areas in which we need help. The next planning meeting is on Wednesday, November 17 at 6:30 p.m.

Volunteer Opportunities: We would love your help in our lunch room and health room! Interested in volunteering? Please visit the Lunch Room sign-up page and the Health Room sign-up page to check out open opportunities. Parents must be safeguarded and have a current background check (from within the last five years) in order to volunteer. Please contact the School Office if you are unsure of your status. Thank you for your time!