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St. Ann Catholic School Weekly Newsletter
January 16, 2026
Report Cards
2nd quarter report cards were sent home with students on Tuesday, January 13th. The 2nd quarter awards assembly will be held on Thursday, January 22nd after Mass.
No School
There will be no school on Monday, January 19th in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
2nd Quarter Survey
Please take a moment to complete our 2nd quarter survey at the following link and share any feedback you may have: 2nd Quarter Survey
National Catholic Schools Week
We will kick off National Catholic Schools Week on Sunday, January 25th. Students should wear his/her Mass uniform to the 8:30am and/or 11:00am Masses at St. Ann, or to Mass at your home parish.
Here is a breakdown of each day’s theme and planned activities:
Monday (Community): Students will research the history of St. Ann Catholic School/Church and its impact on the community. We will hold a Food Drive for Catholic Charities. Please see the list below for what to send in, based on grade level. *Spirit Day- wear a sports team (Community) jersey/shirt and jeans.
Food Drive Donation List:
Pre-K: Canned Chicken, Canned Tomatoes
Kindergarten: Canned Beef Stew, Canned Carrots
1st Grade: Canned Fruits, Canned Spaghetti
2nd Grade: Chicken Noodle Soup, Chunky Potatoes
3rd Grade: Corn Beef Hash, Cereal, Jelly
4th Grade: Green Beans, Instant Pancake Mix, Macaroni & Cheese
5th Grade: Pancake Syrup, Pasta, Pasta Sauce
6th Grade: Peanut Butter, Rice, Tuna
7th Grade: Vegetable Beef Soup, Green Beans, Macaroni & Cheese
8th Grade: Canned Tomatoes, Canned Chicken, Canned Corn
Tuesday (Students): Students will participate in puzzles, races, and a school-wide scavenger hunt. *Spirit Day- dress up as your favorite book character.
Wednesday (Nation): Our student body will participate in a flag retirement ceremony, led by Scouts. *Spirit Day- students will show their national pride by wearing red, white, and blue
apparel.
Thursday (Vocations):
Students will write letters of encouragement/thanks to our Priests, Deacon, and seminarians.
Prospective families are invited to join us for a school-wide Open House 6pm-7pm.
*No Spirit Day- students in Mass uniforms.
Friday (Staff/Families/Volunteers):
Students will write teacher/staff thank you notes. A student talent show will be held from 8:30am-10am (no parents/visitors authorized). *Early Release: PK: 12:10pm, K-8: 12:30pm. *Spirit Day- wear your teacher's favorite color (see list below).
Pre-K: Red
Kindergarten: Blue
1st Grade: Red
2nd Grade: Lavender
3rd Grade: Purple
4th Grade: Pink
5th Grade: Green
6th Grade: Blue
7th Grade: Green
8th Grade: Pink
Early Release
There will be an early release for students on Friday, January 30th. Pre-K students will dismiss at 12:10pm. Students in kindergarten through 8th grade will dismiss at 12:30pm. Students will eat lunch at school. Aftercare is available.
Class Pictures
Class pictures will be taken on Thursday, February 5th after Mass. All students in kindergarten through 8th grade must be in Mass uniform. Pre-K students will wear his/her regular uniform. An envelope order form will be sent home with students on Monday.
Volunteer Opportunity
We are in need of one (1) parent volunteer to assist with class pictures on Thursday, February 5th for approximately an hour beginning around 9:40am. If you are interested in helping, please email Ms. Joyce.