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St.Francis de Sales Catholic School

The Home and School Connection

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November 18, 2024 - Volume 27 - Issue 15 November 18, 2024 - Volume 27 - Issue 15

VISIT OUR HOME PAGE AND "CATCH THE SPIRIT!"
Rooted In Faith. Achieving Excellence. Serving Others.

Congratulations to Riev Angeles, Breanna Cross, Connor Gardiner, Hailey Wells, and Melou Wendelboe (SFDS Class of 2022)! All were recognized for their hard work and accomplishments last week at Bishop Gorman High School!

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We invite our school community to join us in supporting Wreaths Across America by donating a wreath to the Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Boulder City. On December 14th there will be a wreath laying ceremony for our Veterans. Every contribution helps to honor and remember our heroes. Please click here for more information on how to donate. Thank you for your support!

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Monday, November 18, 2024

  • Boys Basketball Playoffs begin today. SFDS vs SVS at OLLV at 3:45 PM. Click here for bracket!


Tuesday, November 19, 2024

5th Grade Blanket Drive for Shari's Shepherd Sanctuary- Donate new or gently used blankets today and wear FREE DRESS! Thank you for supporting the 5th Grade Class Service Project!

  • Choir Practice: 7:50-8:20 AM.
  • Boys Basketball: SFDS vs SAP at OLLV at 3:45 PM.
  • Science Club: 3:00 - 4:00 PM.

Wednesday, November 20, 2024

  • Prayer and Flag will be hosted by our 5th Grade Class at 8:20 AM.

  • Teacher sponsored Bake Sale - All items $1.00!

  • Hot Lunch - Mac and Cheese!


Thursday, November 21, 2024

  • Choir Practice: 7:50 - 8:20 AM.
  • 6th Grade Drama Ministry in Msgr. LaVoy Hall at 2:15 PM.
  • 3rd & 4th Grade Basketball Practice: 3:00 - 4:00 PM.


Friday, November 22, 2024

  • School Mass will be celebrated at 8:30 AM and hosted by our 5th Grade Class.
  • Dismissal is at noon - for Thanksgiving Vacation!
  • 3rd & 4th Grade Basketball Practice: 12:00-1:00 PM.

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As we look forward to next week's Thanksgiving vacation, we hope you will enjoy time with family and friends and have the chance for some fun and relaxation! This is the time of year for giving thanks and we wish to take the opportunity to thank all of our students and families for helping us to create such a wonderful sense of community here at St. Francis de Sales. On behalf of our faculty and staff, Happy Thanksgiving! May God continue to bless each of you this Thanksgiving and provide you the opportunity to reflect on His care, His peace, and His love. Enjoy the break and remain safe and healthy!

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October Issue of "The Spirit" Newsletter
Click here! We hope you will enjoy this first issue of the school year!

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Upcoming Events and Dates Upcoming Events and Dates

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  • November 17-22: Discover Catholic Schools Week!

  • November 22: Noon dismissal

  • November 24-30: Thanksgiving Vacation - School will be closed throughout this week.

  • December 1: Advent Begins

  • December 1: World AIDS Day

  • December 2-5: 3rd and 4th Grade Basketball Tournament

  • December 6: Whoville!

  • December 6: Feast of St. Nicholas; noon dismissal - Faculty Meeting

  • December 9-13: Santa's Workshop 🎁

  • December 10: Makeup Picture Day πŸ“Έ

  • December 12 - Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe

  • December 19: Christmas Program at 5:00PM πŸŽ„

  • December 20: Noon dismissal for Christmas Vacation - AFTERCARE will not be available today

  • January 6: Welcome Back! - Classes resume today.

November & December 2024 School Calendar

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PROBLEM SOLVING: β€œto seek solutions in difficult situations.”


The ability to problem solve is one of the most important life skills. Here are a few steps to help you:

  1. Identify a problem.
  2. Explore possible solution strategies.
  3. Act on your strategies.
  4. Look back and evaluate.


Be sure to practice this skill often – you can do it!

BETTER LUNCH MENUS
To place orders on the Better Lunch system, you will be required to enter a SCHOOL CODE.
The code for our school is: SFDS
Click here to be directed to the Nurse's Station
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News from the Parish

Holy Hour - First Friday at 3:00 PM

Holy Hour - Every Thursday at 6:00 PM



Our Parish offers online giving in lieu of envelopes. Please click here to be directed to the website.

Click here to be directed to the Parish Website

Please support St. Francis de Sales School with BOX TOPS for Education!

Box Tops are CLIP FREE! Please follow this link to learn how to download and scan your shopping receipts on the Box Tops app! Thank you for your support!

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St. Francis de Sales Catholic School

Email: cwilson@sfdslvschool.org
Website: www.sfdslv.org
Location: 1111 Michael Way, Las Vegas, NV, USA
Phone: 702-647-2828
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sfdslvschool
Twitter: @sfdslvschool

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Believe in the possibility of the help and healing. There is hope.

Your local Victim Assistance Coordinator is available to help you or anyone who has been abused or victimized by someone representing the Catholic Church. We will listen to your needs and support you. We will help you make a formal complaint and arrange a personal meeting with the bishop, or his delegate, if desired. We encourage you to come forward and speak out.


The Victim's Assistance Coordinator's contact information is:

Archdiocese of Las Vegas (702) 235-7723

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