The Weekly News and Updates

St. Luke the Evangelist Catholic School is a collaborative community where all are respected, encouraged, and challenged.

BLUE RIBBON BOOK FAIR 2026

Join us at our book fair to support the school library!

Join us:

Sunday, February 15 after 8:30 & 10:30 masses

Monday & Tuesday, February 16 & 17 from 3:45-7:45

Thursday, February 19 from 8:15-11:45

*Charge only (including Apple Pay and Google Pay)*

Looking forward to seeing you there!

Book Fair Help Sign-Up

Click on the pictures below to purchase tickets and buy a raffle ticket!!

It is sure to be a beautiful night!

Jan. 30 - Mission Day, Out of Uniform

Feb. 4 - All School Mass, 8:30 am

Feb. 11 - All School Mass, 8:30 am

Feb. 13 - Spirit Wear!

Feb. 14 - Green Gala

Feb. 16 - Parent/Teacher Conferences, 3:30-7 pm

Feb. 17 Parent/Teacher Conferences, 3:30-7 pm

Feb. 18 - All School Mass, 8:30 am, Ash Wednesday

Feb. 19 - Parent/Teacher Conferences, 8:30 am-12:30 pm

Feb. 19 - No School

Feb. 20 - No School

Feb. 23 - No School

Feb. 24 - Leadership Council, 6:30 pm

Feb. 25 - All School Mass, 8:30 am

Feb. 27 - Mission Day, Out of Uniform

Living Like the Saints

Don't forget to submit your challenge completion forms for the month of January! We provided two ideas to practice the virtue of Mercy: #1) Pray the Divine Mercy Chaplet as a family. choose a special intention or person to pray for with each decade using a rosary as your counting tool! #2) Help stock to the Little Free pantries, found throughout ankeny and In front of OLIH and SLTE, with non-perishable food items or donate clothing or new/gently used coats, hats & gloves to help those in need keep warm during the winter. Feel free to come up with your own challenge instead!

Saint of the Day Calendar - February

Feb. 13-15, 2026

St. Pius X, Urbandale

All teens ages 13-18 are invited to the Diocese's YOUTH 2000 Retreat - a powerful weekend of prayer, music, community, and an encounter with Christ.

Adult chaperones are also needed (1 adult per 7 teens).

Learn more and start your registration through St. Luke's Event page.

The registration deadline is soon approaching. Sign up by Feb. 1st to attend.

We would like to warmly invite you to join us for our Volunteer Luncheon as a way to thank and celebrate those who have generously given their time to support the students and staff of St. Luke School.

This invitation is extended to all volunteers, including parents, grandparents, and other family members who have shared their time and talents to help our teachers, staff, and students throughout the year.

Please see the attached flier for all the details regarding the date, time, and location of the luncheon.

We are truly grateful for the many ways our volunteers support St. Luke’s, and we hope you can join us as we come together in appreciation and gratitude.

Thank you for being such an important part of our St. Luke community!

Show your support for school choice in Iowa

The Iowa Legislature convened on Monday, January 12th, and school choice is certain to be a topic of discussion! State legislators need to know that their constituents support policies that give parents more options when it comes to educating their children. Let your legislators know you want them to prioritize school choice this session by signing this petition. It's an easy, effective way to support educational choice for Iowa families! Please sign by Saturday, January 31. Visit https://www.iowaace.org/take-action/

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