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ST. MARY ROCKWOOD ROCKET REVIEW / SEPTEMBER 3, 2014 / VOLUME 2, NO. 1
St. Mary Rockwood Class of 2015
Welcome to our first Rocket Review of the 2014-2015 school year. We hope you had a restful summer and we are so very excited to
begin this new school year.
This Rocket Review is sent home each Wednesday and contains the information we need and want to share with you. It is being sent home today with your child, but it will be sent electronically
from this point forward.
We try our best to keep all of the information to send at once so you’re receiving it all at the same time. It is expected that you
will read the information sent home in this weekly document.
If you need to receive a paper copy of the Rocket Review, please contact the office at [email protected] or 734-379-9285.
Attendance Procedure ChangePlease call the office
(734-379-9285) or email
[email protected] if your
child is absent. Thank you!
Planning ahead ***Please remember: the calendar on our
website is always up-to-date
September 3 Meet the Teacher Night 6:30PM
11 Advisory Council Meeting 6:45PM 17 PTO Meeting 6:30PM
24 Midterm 26 Pennies 4 Playground Jean Day
October 6-17 IOWA Testing (Grades 1-8)
9 School Picture Day 23 End of First Quarter
24 Pennies 4 Playground Jean Day 27-30 Book Fair 27 Report Cards
30 Half Day (noon dismissal)/Parent Conferences 31 No School
November 8 Auction 6:00PM Grecian Center
Staff Directory 2014-2015
Name Grade EmailMrs. Heggie/Mrs. Biundo Office [email protected]
Mrs. Stager Principal [email protected]
Attendance Office [email protected]
Mrs. Luciow Food Service [email protected]
Mrs. Gaynier Pre-K [email protected]
Mrs. Comorski Pre-K [email protected]
Ms. LaFountain K [email protected]
Ms. Przekop 1 [email protected]
Mrs. Lobocki 2 [email protected]
Mrs. O’Connell 3 [email protected]
Mr. Missig 4 [email protected]
Mrs. Furtah 5/MS Math [email protected]
Mrs. King 6/MS Science [email protected]
Ms. Szypa 7/MS ELA [email protected]
Mrs. Czerwinski 8/MS Social Studies [email protected]
Pennies for Playground Jean Day & Foodbank Day for 2014-2015: (Dates are subject to change)
On the following dates below, the students in grades K-8th (Preschool does not wear a uniform) may wear jeans along with a school appropriate casual top of their choice or a spirit wear, bucket filler or 8th grade shirt. They must bring a $1.00 donation to benefit the Pennies for Playground (for maintenance) along with an item for the Food Bank.
Dates are as follows: • Friday, September 26 • Friday, October 24 • Friday, November 21 • Friday, December 19 • Friday, January 23 • Friday, February 13 • Friday, March 27 • Friday, April 24 • Friday, May 15 (last day)
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ROCKET RUNNING CLUB
Mondays, September 22 – October 26 3:30-4:30PM K-4th Grade
Pre-schoolers welcome with parent $20 per child
Stretching ~ Strengthening ~ Endurance ~ Relays ~ Games ~ Fun
Children will each receive a small chain for their backpack. They will fill that chain with colorful "toe tokens" earned running and/or walking at their own pace.
Optional: Oakwood Red October Children's 1 Mile Fun Run on October 4th
Questions? Contact Kelly Collins at (734)239-2417 or [email protected]
Please register by Friday, September 19th
Child’s Name: _________________________________ Grade ___________ Birthdate___________ Phone Number: _______________________________ Email ________________________________
In Case of Emergency, Please call: Name: ______________________________ Relation _____________Phone____________________ Name: _______________________________ Relation______________ Phone _________________ Please list any medical or other concerns you have that may have: __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________
My child will be attending latchkey: BEFORE AFTER BOTH NEITHER
I would like to volunteer to help! Name: ___________________________ Phone: ____________ Email: _______________________________ (Please Note: All adult volunteers MUST have completed The Protecting God’s Children Workshop that is required by the Archdiocese.)
ST.MARY(2014(AUCTION(!
Classroom(Basket(Themes(!
Parents:!
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The!2014!St.!Mary!Auction!Committee!has!developed!Classroom!Basket!Themes!for!the!2014!
Auction.!!Although!this!may!be!the!final!week!of!the!2013F2014!school!year,!we!would!like!to!
get!these!ideas!to!you!so!that!you!have!the!Summer!Break!to!gather!the!items!for!your!child’s!
classroom!basket.!!Some!of!the!items!may!be!seasonal!(i.e.,!pool!toys,!Summer!games,!etc.)!and!
only!available!during!our!break.!
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The!Classroom!Baskets!are!one!of!the!items!we!request!from!the!St.!Mary!students!and!
families.!!Our!suggested!student!donation!is!an!item!that!meets!the!theme!assigned!for!your!
child’s!2014F2015!classroom!(not!their!current!class)!or,!if!no!items!can!be!found,!a!$10!
donation.!!The!more!items!donated!by!the!families,!the!bigger!the!basket!we!can!create.!
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2014=2015(Classroom(Basket(Themes(!
PreFK! ! ! Arts!&!Crafts!(any!arts!&!crafts!items!would!be!appreciated)!
Kindergarten! ! Summer!Fun!(beach!toys,!towels,!goggles,!chairs,!sand!pails,!etc.)!
1st!Grade! ! LEGOs!(any!Lego!sets!will!be!appreciated)!
2nd!Grade! ! Ice!Cream!(toppings,!scoops,!bowls,!gift!cards!(DQ,!Coldstone),!etc.)!
3rd!Grade! ! Made!in!Michigan!(products!made!in!Michigan!–!BetterMade,!Faygo,!etc.)!
4th!Grade! ! Margaritaville!(asking!students!to!donate!$10!or!beach!party!items)!
5th!&!6
th!Grades! Camping!(tents,!sleeping!bags,!bug!spray,!rain!wear,!flashlights,!etc.)!
7th!Grade! ! Coffee!Basket!(Keurig!coffee!packs,!coffee!mugs,!creamer!packs,!etc.)!
8th!Grade! ! Sports!Package!(sporting!equipment,!game!tickets,!etc.)!
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Please!make!sure!that!you!return!your!donated!item(s)!to!your!child’s!new!teacher,!next!Fall,!
and!that!you!include!your!name!so!we!know!which!students!have!donated!items.!!!
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If!you!have!any!questions,[email protected]!
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Thank!you,!
The!2014!St.!Mary!Auction!Committee!
Admissions Calendar 2015-2016 School Year
Admissions: 734.284.3636 gabrielrichard.org
Inquiries are always welcome! Call to shadow a student, schedule a tour, learn about our technology plan, or ask about financial aid.
Join the Tradition!
With 12 Advanced Placement and14 honors courses, 1:1 technology and more than $5 million in scholarships awarded to the classes of 2013 & 2014, it’s a great time to be a Pioneer!
Pioneer Exploration Day Friday, October 17, 2014 For students in 7th and 8th grade: Be a part of the fun and get a close-up look at academic and extracurricular programs at GR. The day includes workshops and games with GR staff and students, and ends with a pep rally. Breakfast, lunch and a free T-shirt are provided to all who attend. Open House Sunday, November 9, 2014 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. Tour our campus; speak with teachers, coaches and students; visit our classrooms; and enjoy lots of fun activities that demonstrate what GR has to offer. All are invited to attend. High School Placement Test at Gabriel Richard Saturday, November 15, 2014 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. Cost: $40 Visit www.gabrielrichard.org after September 15 to register online. Make-up High School Placement Test at Gabriel Richard Saturday, December 6, 2014 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. Acceptance Letters Mailed Friday, January 23, 2015