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Lights, Camera, ACTION

You may have noticed a very crowded parking lot this morning. The cast and crew from the television drama, CHICAGO FIRE are using the parking lot this morning to film an episode of the show a few blocks from here. Very exciting! There has not been a call for “extras”, but we have lots of volunteers if needed.

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Christmas Eve Procession & Mass

Dear 2nd Grade Parent, We welcome your child's participation in the Christmas Eve Gospel on December 24th at the 4 p.m. Parish Mass in Church. Students should meet at 3:30 p.m. in room 112 that day. If your child is available to participate, please let us know by Tuesday, December 5th. We will assign parts at 7:15 a.m. on Wednesday, December 6th, and begin practicing in the days following. Please read and return the participation form on the attached letter. Thank you for your help in

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Milk and Cookies

The SOAR elves from Santa’s bakery just want to remind you to get your cookie order form in by Monday, December 4th!!! Have a jolly day!!

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Fox's Family Night

Please mark your calendars for December 5th. Order from or dine in at Fox's, and 10% of your bill will go to offset the cost of the 8th grade ski trip. The classroom with the best participation will win a pizza party! Please click here for the form, which you will need to bring to Fox's. THANK YOU!

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Busy Days Ahead!!!!!

With the flip to the December calendar at the end of the week, please note the following upcoming weekend events: Students will have NO SCHOOL on FRIDAY because of the religion in- service day for the faculty. Friday night is the FSA Boutique Night, a great opportunity for some special Christmas shopping in a relaxing environment with snacks and drinks available. The class of 2017 will take the high school placement test at the local Catholic Schools on Saturday morning. We are confide​

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Wear Red, White & Blue

On Friday, all students are invited to wear "red, white, and blue", the colors of both our flag and the Puerto Rican flag as we join with nine other local Catholic Schools to raise funds for the families in Puerto Rico still devastated by the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey. Through a relationship with a family at St. Barnabas, our gift will be sent directly to a parish and school in one of the areas most severely damaged and still without electricity. Each child has been invited to bring $2.0​

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December 2017 ETC Registration

December ETC Registration is now available. Deadline to register is November 20th. Classes begin on November 27th. Click on the attached for registration form.

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SXU Annual Turkey Shoot & Open Gym

The Saint Xavier University Shannon Center will host the Annual Turkey Shoot and Open Gym on Friday, November 17 from 6:30pm – 8:00pm! The cost is $5 per team to participate! A team is comprised of a parent/guardian and a child. Grades 8th grade and under are welcome!

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All School Field Trip

We are excited to announce that we are planning an all school field trip to see a special showing of the movie, WONDER, at the Crestwood theater complex on Wednesday, Dec. 6. The cost of the trip will be $13.00 which includes bus transportation, and the show. The trip is intended to complement a series of grade level appropriate activities planned for the season of Advent and our preparation for Christmas. ​

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We've got spirit! And spiritwear!

New site allows for ordering 24/7 any day. Right now they have a free shipping offer and are offering 10% off to our customers with the promo code JOHNFISHER10 The shipping takes 8-12 business days and will be direct to your home. If there are any products that you think we should offer let Tricia Griffin at trixiegriff@aol.com know and she will contact them. Best of all they give 5% of every order to the FSA at SJF! https://teamlocker.squadlocker.com/#/lockers/st-john-fisher-school

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