School Board Recap

August 2024

October 23, 2024

Upcoming Calendar Events

October 28: Cross Country 2A-2 District Meet @ Quitman

October 29-31: Volleyball 2A State Tournament @ Hackett, pending qualification

October 31: Homecoming Court Presentation & Pep Rally

November 1:

All Saints Day Mass and Parties (K-3)
Homecoming Court Presentation, Purple/Gold Games, & Dance

November 2: Volleyball 2A State Finals @ Hot Springs, pending qualification

November 8:

4th Grade Field Trip
Cross Country 2A State Meet @ Hot Springs
PTO Movie Night, 6:00 PM, SJES Cafeteria

November 11: Interact Club Veterans Day Program, 9:00 AM, Spiritan Center

November 12: Annual ANSAA Meeting

November 14: 2nd Quarter Interim

November 15: Preschool Fall Festival

November 16: PTO Christmas Pancake Breakfast

November 18: Class pictures

November 20:

SJS Holiday Faculty Potluck
School Board Meeting

November 21: SJES Grandparents' Day Lunch

November 25-29: Thanksgiving Holiday

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RECOMMENDED ACTIONS

Strategic Plan 2024-2029

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INFORMATION AND PROPOSALS

School Administration Reports

Our Kindergarten Mass Buddies, a program where juniors and seniors sat with kindergarteners to help them accumulate to Mass, ended on October 16.

Another UCA intern is on the Elementary campus.

3rd-6th graders have had the opportunity to go to confession after school Mass in October.

The NWEA Map testing window closed and teachers are using the data to form small groups.

An ELAP (English Language Acquisition Plan) has been created with help from Conway Public Schools and St.Theresa’s to help meet the needs of new (to the U.S. and St. Joseph School) students.

Middle School held a kickball tournament to end the first quarter.

Middle School basketball, cheer, and quiz bowl are excited to start a new year.

K-1 had a successful field trip to the Pumpkin Patch with many parents joining in the fun.

Parent-Teacher Conferences all day on October 17 was a new format and gave parents more options.

Enrollment update, PreK-12

Education Freedom Accounts update

School Finance Committee Meeting on 11/07

Committee Reports

PUBLIC RELATIONS

The video shoot for the new school commercials will be November 6.

BUILDINGS & GROUNDS

SJS Facilities Exploratory Committee met on October 14. Enrollment trends were reviewed to determine needed classrooms and the impact on building costs now.

BAZAAR

2024 Bazaar Committee met this month to review the August Bazaar financials and discuss ideas and plans for next year.

PASTOR'S REPORT

No report

School Board Recap

August 2024

October 23, 2024 October 23, 2024

Upcoming Calendar Events Upcoming Calendar Events

RECOMMENDED ACTIONS RECOMMENDED ACTIONS

Strategic Plan 2024-2029 Strategic Plan 2024-2029

INFORMATION AND PROPOSALS INFORMATION AND PROPOSALS

School Administration Reports School Administration Reports

Committee Reports Committee Reports

FUTURE BUSINESS FUTURE BUSINESS

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