Thank you all for submitting the income survey!

• We extend our heartfelt thanks to the 94 families who submitted the income survey on time, a significant 82% of all school families. Your prompt response is greatly appreciated.

Please respect the disabled persons' parking spaces during drop-off and pick-up.

Those spots are reserved for people with a handicap placard.

• Raffle Tickets are due to the office on Friday, September 27, 2024.
• Family Mass is at 11:30 am. Students who attend mass will receive a free-dress pass.
• School performances will begin at 1:00 pm.
• Tk/K & 1st: "This Little Light of Mine" wear a light blue shirt with jean shorts/pants.
• 2nd & 3rd: "He's Got the Whole World" wear a light blue or green t-shirt with jeans.
• 4th: "This Land is Your Land" wear plaid shirts with jeans.
• 5th: "Kids" by NKOTB. Outfit of their choice.
• 6th: "Empire Today," "Goo goo Muck," and "Bye Bye Bye" wear white top with black bottoms.
• 7th & 8th: "Payaso del Rodeo" Cowboy/ cowgirl outfit. Western shirts with vaquero design accents, blue jeans, a cowboy hat (optional), a leather belt, and cowboy boots (optional).
• Any volunteering hours you do for the parish will count towards your 30 mandatory hours for the school. The sign-up link is below:
  

At St. Thomas Aquinas School, we joyfully celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, recognizing the rich cultural contributions, vibrant traditions, and powerful history of the Hispanic community. This special time allows us to honor the diverse heritage and values that shape our school and society, while also promoting unity and understanding. As we reflect on the lessons of faith, family, and community, we are reminded of the profound influence that Hispanic culture has had on our world, from the arts and sciences to education and faith. At St. Thomas Aquinas, we embrace this heritage with gratitude, joy, and the hope of continuing to build bridges of love and respect in our community. ¡Feliz Mes de la Herencia Hispana!

On October 1, 2024, we will commemorate Breast Cancer Awareness Month with a $1 free-dress fundraiser. (Pink shirt and jeans). All proceeds will be donated to the National Breast Cancer Foundation.

8th Grade Snack Sale Wednesday After School!!!

PTO Grade Snack Sale Friday After School!!!

PTO Grade Snack Sale Wednesday After School!!!

Updates:

Volleyball Team A will not have a game on 9/29/24.

Volleyball Team B will not have a game on 10/14/24.

Football Team A must play their game on 9/29/24.

Sports permission slip MUST be turned in before students can play an official match.

Coaches must be Virtus certified and have their CYO license.

A Teams Practice

Girls Volleyball Teams A: Mondays & Wednesdays from 3:30- 4:45 pm on campus

Co-ed Flag-Football Teams A: Tuesdays & Thursdays from 3:15- 4:30 pm at Sunnyslopes Park.

B Teams Practice

Girls Volleyball Team B: On-campus Mondays & Wednesdays from 3:30- 4:30 pm.

Flag Football Team B: First Practice on Thursday, 9/26/24, from 3:30-4:30. At School.

Cheer/Dance Team

First practice is on Thursday, 9/26/24, from 3:30-4:30. At school

Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:15-3:40 starting next week.

Running Clinic

Open to all students interested in running!

Saturdays at 9 am (Granada Park, 2233 Whitney Dr, Alhambra, CA 91803)

From Sat. September 21st, 2024, through Sat. November 23rd, 2024.

Coaches:

Girls Volleyball Teams A: Mrs. Ramirez & Mr. Ramirez (8th Grade Parents)

Flag Football Team A: Mr. Delgadillo & Mr. Corona (8th Grade Parents)

Girls Volleyball Team B: Mr. Lane (5th Grade Parent)

Flag Football Team B: Looking for a parent volunteer

Cheer/Dance: Ms. Luera (8th Grade Parent)

Running Clinic: Ms. Landaverde (6th and 4th Grade Parent)

Our Clubs are up and running!

Parents must sign the permission slip and turn it into the teacher leading their student's desired club before attending the first session. Your child can join as many clubs as they want. Here are the options:

1. Digital Design: Monday 3:15-4:00 pm, lead by Ms. S (1st Grade Classroom)

2. Board Games: Monday 3:15-4:00 pm, lead by Mrs. Arriaga (3rd grade Classroom)

3. Spanish Club: Tuesdays 3:15-4:00 pm, lead by Mrs. Villasenor (Kinder Classroom).

Closed due to Full Capacity

4. Arts and Crafts: Wednesday 3:15-4:00 pm, lead by Ms. Iniguez (2rd Grade Classroom).

Closed due to Full Capacity

6. Robotics: Thursday, 3:15-5:00 pm, lead by Mr. Borgerding (4th Grade Classroom)

Bishop Brian Nunez is inviting all students to participate in his Christmas Card Design Contest!

Students are encouraged to design a Christmas Card and submit their design for an opportunity to be selected as as his official 2024 Christmas Card.

Find all the the information in the attachment below.