Let me introduce you to our newest Uniform piece...the Sport Wick Fleece Hooded Pullover!!! This pullover comes in youth & adult sizes and can be purchased through Gone Logo. Something to keep in mind as you shop for your student's school uniforms this year!
The Uniform Sale is TOMORROW. Join us on Wednesday, July 13th 2022 from 11:00-3:00 in the Little Theater to shop our used uniform stash, order Spirit Shirts and visit with Schoolbelles representatives about sizing & online ordering. Questions about the sale or our uniform policy? Contact Tracy at tperrett@hfehays.org, Amy at achurch@ruraltel.net or Kelsi at kj_hoffman@hotmail.com
July Office Hours
Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday
9:00-12:00 & 1:00-4:00
Don’t forget: The Uniform Sale is ONE week away. Join us Wednesday, July 13th 2022 from 11:00-3:00 in the Little Theater to shop our used uniform stash, order Spirit Shirts and visit with Schoolbelles representatives about sizing & online ordering. Questions about the sale or our uniform policy? Contact Tracy at tperrett@hfehays.org, Amy at achurch@ruraltel.net or Kelsi at kj_hoffman@hotmail.com
Happy Fourth of July to everyone from Holy Family Elementary! May your day be filled with family, fun & fireworks!
Please note, the office will be closed next week, July 4th-8th and we will resume normal summer hours on July 12th.
Mark your calendars: The Uniform Sale is TWO weeks away. Join us Wednesday, July 13th 2022 from 11:00-3:00 in the Little Theater to shop our used uniform stash, order Spirit Shirts and visit with Schoolbelles representatives about sizing & online ordering. Questions about the sale or our uniform policy? Contact Tracy at tperrett@hfehays.org, Amy at achurch@ruraltel.net or Kelsi at kj_hoffman@hotmail.com
Did you miss the deadline?? GREAT NEWS! “1st Day of School Supplies” has extended our due date to order your child’s school supply kits! That’s right, you can still order through this Wednesday 6/22!!! Get yours now and check that off your back-to-school list!! We’re just a few kits away from beating our record!!!
Follow the link here:
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Holy Family Parents, you have just 1 week left to order your "1st Day of School" supply kits!! This year there won’t just be one item on your child’s back to school supply list that is impossible to find, it will be almost EVERY item! That’s why ordering your supply kit from 1st Day School Supplies is a GREAT way to guarantee your child receives exactly what they need to start next year with the exact supplies they need and the brands you trust!!
Follow the link to snag yours now!! https://1stday.sale/40950
**Job Opening -- 1st Grade Teacher!**
Holy Family Elementary is a Preschool-6th grade parochial school in Hays, KS with an enrollment of approximately 375 students. HFE seeking a classroom teacher for 1st grade to inspire students in faith formation and academic excellence in all discipline areas. The successful candidate is a practicing Catholic in communion with the church willing to instruct religious curriculum, capable of effectively managing a classroom of 20-24 students, and expertly prepares, instructs, and assesses students in multiple educational content areas.
A successful candidate will have a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education or be certified (or able to obtain certification) in Kansas. A Master’s degree will command a higher salary, as will teaching experience.
Teachers at Holy Family Elementary are expected to develop caring relationships with students that allow them to demand excellence. Holy Family believes a loving firmness and virtue growth will allow students to develop a growth mindset that will further aid in their success as they progress through school.
Experience and/or interest in a wide variety of technological tools is a plus. Holy Family Elementary uses the Google platform for calendar and electronic mail communications, overhead document cameras, interactive whiteboard software, digital textbooks, and PowerSchool for grade book management as well as student mobile digital devices with Google and Microsoft Office platforms. Students will learn 21st Century skills in a variety of platforms.
Holy Family’s uniform dress code, behavior expectations, emphasis on faith formation, and strong academic learning environment provide a school climate desired by many educators. If you are a serious educator ready for the opportunities that a Catholic school can offer, please consider applying with a cover letter, resume, and three references to Principal Rachel Wentling at rwentling@hfehays.org.
The student Summer Lunch Program will be running out of Roosevelt Elementary School this summer in the months of June and July, Monday-Friday between 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. This is open to ALL children ages 1-18 for free! If you wish to join your child and pick up a meal for yourself, adult meals are $4. You can eat on-site, or take meals to-go!
Parents, due to the predicted rainy weather Wednesday, we were able to move Sack Lunch Day to this week Friday, 5/6. Students will come out of the AC doors and can meet their guest in the playground parking lot. Bring a blanket or lawn chair along! We apologize for the change in plans, but hope to see you on this sunny Friday!
Just a reminder that all of the student library books are due back to school on Monday! This would be a good weekend to look around the house and track them down! Mrs. Brown will send home notices next week with your children if they have any missing or damaged books to replace. Thank you!
Did you miss Red Wheel food this past fall? Don't miss out on our Red Wheel Truck Sale TODAY from 2:30 - 5:30 p.m. in the far North East corner of the school playground! We will be selling a limited supply of four hit items: burritos, egg rolls, mini tacos, and cookie dough! Help us spread the word and let your loved ones know - anyone is welcome to come purchase food items, and a portion of the proceeds comes to HFE! They will be accepting cash and check payments only, and checks are to be made out to HFE.
If you show up before dismissal to purchase food items, you will need to park along 19th street or in the North school parking lot and walk over to purchase. After dismissal has ended, more parking will become available near the church offices. Thank you for your support in this way! We hope to see you there!
Due to scheduling conflicts, the 8:00am IHM Mass tomorrow Tuesday April 26th has been changed to a Liturgy of the Word service, but the celebration of the Mass will not take place.
Due to the high winds predicted for tomorrow afternoon (Race Day), we have adjusted the Race for Education schedule for the students.
Adjusted Race Schedule:
8:15-9:15am -- 4th, 5th, & 6th grade,
9:30-10:30am -- PS, KP, K, 1st grade,
10:40-11:40am -- 2nd & 3rd grade.
Just a reminder that students may wear shorts/sweats with their spirit shirt if they turned in their mailing addresses on time! See you there!
Just a reminder that Holy Family has Early Release today, and the students will dismiss at 1:15 p.m. There will be NO bus services at dismissal, but After School Care will still be open until 6:00 p.m. We will see the students back on Tuesday! Have a Happy Easter!
Did you miss Red Wheel food this last fall??
We've got you covered!! All are welcome to stop by for our Red Wheel Truck Sale! No pre-orders necessary, just show up and pay for what you want, take the food with you that evening! Feel free to spread the word to others you may know who love these Red Wheel classics!
Holy Family Elementary Job Opening 22-23 -- School Cook. Holy Family Elementary is searching for an individual to assist with cooking and/or dishes in the Holy Family school kitchen. The potential employee would help prepare lunch for the students and staff, help with baking in the morning, and may occasionally assist with washing dishes during the lunch hour. School cooks also assist with general kitchen cleaning and daily sanitizing. This position is approximately 30 hours per week during school days only, and this position does includes benefits. If interested, please stop by the school office to pick up an application between 7:30-4:00 Monday-Friday. Thank you!
Holy Family Elementary Job Opening for 22-23 -- Classroom Teacher-Grade level to be determined. Holy Family Elementary is a Preschool-6th grade parochial school in Hays, KS with an enrollment of approximately 375 students. HFE seeking a classroom teacher to inspire students in faith formation and academic excellence in all discipline areas. The successful candidate is a practicing Catholic in communion with the church willing to instruct religious curriculum, capable of effectively managing a classroom of 20-24 students, and expertly prepares, instructs, and assesses students in multiple educational content areas. A successful candidate will have a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education or be certified (or able to obtain certification) in Kansas. A Master’s degree will command a higher salary, as will teaching experience. Teachers at Holy Family Elementary are expected to develop caring relationships with students that allow them to demand excellence. Holy Family believes a loving firmness and virtue growth will allow students to develop a growth mindset that will further aid in their success as they progress through school. Experience and/or interest in a wide variety of technological tools is a plus. Holy Family Elementary uses the Google platform for calendar and electronic mail communications, overhead document cameras, interactive whiteboard software, digital textbooks, and PowerSchool for grade book management as well as student mobile digital devices with Google and Microsoft Office platforms. Students will learn 21st Century skills in a variety of platforms. Holy Family’s uniform dress code, behavior expectations, emphasis on faith formation, and strong academic learning environment provide a school climate desired by many educators. If you are a serious educator ready for the opportunities that a Catholic school can offer, please consider applying with a cover letter, resume, and three references to Principal Rachel Wentling at rwentling@hfehays.org. Thank you!
