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Wednesday, May 20, 2026

ParentConnectionWednesday, May 20, 2026
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Breaking News: Our School Loves to Read! Breaking News: Our School Loves to Read!

Reading Logs are DUE at the End of Next Week! Reading Logs are DUE at the End of Next Week!

PARP Events Coming Up:

Thursday, May 21: Breaking News Spirit Day

Wear your favorite DeSales gear to celebrate reading success.

Friday, May 29: Headlines & Words Day Wear a shirt with words on it or tape a newspaper headline to your shirt.

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Sign Up to Get Involved with Family Mass Sign Up to Get Involved with Family Mass

Join us for the DeSales Family Mass at All Saints Parish! All are invited to celebrate Mass together. A pizza reception will immediately follow in the church hall.


We are looking for a few volunteers (greeters, gift bearers, readers, Cantors for Christ, serving pizza, clean up), if you can help, please use the Sign Up Genius below to sign up:

Sign Up to Help with Family Mass

Cantors for Christ - We need You!

We are looking to have as many Cantors for Christ attend Family Mass as possible. Help us fill the church with music by signing up to attend the Family Mass on Saturday, May 30th. Sign up here!

DeSales Board of Trustees

Deadline to submit applications is June 1st

The Board of Trustees of DeSales Catholic School is accepting applications for Trustee positions for the upcoming term. Individuals interested in serving are invited to complete an online application at DeSales Catholic School Board of Trustees Application or contact Board President, Michael Manning at mmanning@zambitorealtors.com or Principal, Karen Judge Rahill, DHS '87 at rahillk@desalescatholicschool.org for additional information.

The Board is seeking individuals with diverse talents, professional experience, and perspectives who are committed to supporting and advancing the mission and philosophy of DeSales Catholic School. Trustees serve a three-year term and play an important role in providing governance and strategic oversight for the school.

Through thoughtful leadership and collaboration, the Board of Trustees helps ensure that all decisions remain rooted in the mission of DeSales Catholic School: to foster a faith-filled learning community dedicated to providing an exceptional Catholic educational environment for all children.

June HSA Meeting & Officers

The next HSA Meeting will be held on Tuesday, June 9th at 6:30pm in the DeSales Cafeteria.

We are already planning for next year! If you would be interested in being an HSA Officer for next school year, please contact Mrs. Rahill or Mrs. Knuutila. We will vote on Officers at the June meeting.

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Click here to read the May School Counselor's Newsletter Click here to read the May School Counselor's Newsletter

Daily Student Announcements (Click Here) Daily Student Announcements (Click Here)

2025 - 2026 School Calendar (Revised 4-26)
Parent-Student Handbook

DeSales Catholic School Vision & Mission Statement

Vision Statement

  • DeSales students will be well-equipped to successfully meet the challenges of modern day society with faith, dignity and integrity.


Mission Statement

  • Is a center of excellence that inspires individual students to reach their greatest potential inside and outside the classroom.
  • Is a nurturing community dedicated to advancing the highest academic standards and an exceptional faith-based education rooted in the values of love, compassion, mercy, sacrifice and justice as taught by St. Francis DeSales.
  • Provides students with the fundamental building blocks to be innovative, critical-thinkers, and responsible future leaders.
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DeSales Catholic School

The Start of Something Great!

Email: Knuutilak@desalescatholicschool.org
Website: http://www.desalescatholicschool.org/
Location: 6914 Chestnut Ridge Road, Lockport, NY, USA
Phone: (716)433-6422
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DeSalesCatholicSchool

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