Students will get to celebrate "National Crayon Day" on Thursday and wear their designated class colors that they were to originally wear during Catholic Schools Week on Rainbow Day. Due to the snow day during CSW, we will enjoy this on Thursday 3/31. We plan to catch a picture of the whole student body in their colors on Thursday!
Students are invited to bring canned food donations next week which will be donated to St. Joseph Food Pantry & Diaper Closet for those in need! Students can give their donations to their homeroom teachers. We thank you for your contributions! St. Joseph Food Pantry accepts donations all year long; please keep them in mind throughout the year!
HFE Fathers -- just a reminder that tomorrow 3/24 is Father's Mass at IHM 8:00 a.m. Fathers & father figures are to sit with the "youngest" child's class at church. Please notify the older sibling's teachers if you are sitting elsewhere. Students still need to drop off backpacks to their classrooms before heading over to mass. Thank you, see you there!
Congratulations, Monarchs, on advancing to the state semi-finals of the state basketball tournament! To show our support, HFE students may wear a TMP shirt to school on Friday. Go Monarchs! 💙
Holy Family Elementary will be having a Remote Learning Day tomorrow, Thursday 3/10, due to the predicted inclement weather & freezing wind chills. The school building will be closed. Students were sent home today with their necessary materials; please refer to the newsletter today for more details. We will see the students back at school on Friday!
Just a reminder that today is an Early Release Day, and HFE students will dismiss at 1:15 p.m. The bus will still run, and After School Care is available until 6:00 p.m. Thank you!
Just a reminder that the State of our Catholic Schools Address is this evening at 6:30 p.m. at IHM. Childcare will be available in the HFE Little Theater for families in need. Current HFE/TMP parents are required to attend; attendance will be taken during the meeting. All stakeholders are welcome! We look forward to seeing you this evening!
Our much anticipated annual Pancake Races will be taking place on Shrove Tuesday, March 1st, at 2:30 p.m. on the HFE blacktop! All are welcome to join us as we cheer on our 4th graders, parents and staff as they race around with their skillet and pancake, donning their favorite apron!
Just a reminder that there is no school Monday 2/21. On Tuesday 2/22 we celebrate "Twins, Tutus & Ties" for 2-22-22! Students may wear ties, tutus, or dress as a twin or famous duo with a friend. Fun accessories may be added after mass! Please see the Friday newsletter for more details.
Reminder that HFE has Early Release today 2/16; students will dismiss at 1:15 p.m. After School Care is available until 6:00 p.m. Papa Murphy's cards will be sold in the parking lot at dismissal -- be sure to grab pizza for dinner tonight to support HFE!
In order to allow the staff & faculty to attend the funeral of the husband of Mrs. Chris Dinkel, 5th grade teacher, there will be NO SCHOOL on Tuesday 2/15 at Holy Family Elementary. Please keep the Dinkel family in your prayers!
Lost Key Clue #12: Wadable water will wander willowly
Lost Key Clue #11: Hidden “hollow” in the hood
Catholic Schools Week Mass 2022! We welcomed TMP-M, Sacred Heart, and St. Mary’s to IHM. Thank you to Bishop Vincke, the pastors and priests for joining 725 students in praise, worship, and prayer! #csw2022
Friday of Catholic Schools Week is always a highlight!
This morning we kicked off our first Friday of the month with the 6th-grade led prayer circles and then they lead their HFE Families through activities prepared by the teachers. STREAM activities, Bible trivia, snacks, and bingo!
Next up, the all Catholic school Mass!
Lost Key Clue #10: Amazing accelerating aluminum ain't it
Lost Key Clue #9: Ararat’s “Ark” is a ways away
Lost Key Clue #8: Kites and kids kibitz
Lost Key Clue #7: Intraurban, interior, in-town
Lost Key Clue #6: Thoroughfare takes trekkers toward traverse