Masks
- Optional mask wearing at school starting 3/14. Updated mask guidance from our Covid Response Team can be found here and we encourage everyone to become familiar with it, but to also be prepared for guidance to quickly change.
- School (including performance art and sport events) is following local, archdiocese, CDC guidance.
Fall 2022 Enrollment
- More applicants than spaces for Fall 2022, though some space still available in 3rd and 5th grades (2022-2023) so share the news with neighbors and friends who are interested in attending St. John.
- Acceptance letters will be sent out next week.
Annual Fund
Great response from community. Raised over $350K+, a record!
Auction
- Volunteers still needed! You can sign up here.
- If volunteering during auction, no sit down dinner and no ticket needed.
- Buy tix before March 18 for early bird rate. Find information and buy tickets here.
- PA Auction item:
- PA is donating a VIP experience for the end-of-year BBQ, co-hosted with ESR and Chef Michael.
- Thank you, Julia T., for leading the subcommittee for this package again this year! More volunteers will be needed. Please email Allan Q. and Sara D. if interested.
- BBQ VIP experience includes: tented area at BBQ, drinks.
Speakers
We are postponing our next Speaker Series conversation around how our community can be inclusive and supportive of our LGBTQ+ community members. After getting some feedback at the Archdiocesan level, we need to reimagine this conversation a bit. We look forward to sending out an update soon.
Ski Bus
No specific plans yet but starting discussion with community and Admin. If interested, reach out to Allan Q. and Sara D.
Upcoming events
- Mary Poppins student musical March 18, 19, 20!
- End of Year BBQ – stay tuned for more details.
- PA Happy Hour – Thursday, 3/24 at 6PM @ Conor Byrne in Ballard. Live music starts at 8PM. Please join!
- Grandparent and Special Friends Day is planned for May, for K-1 students. Special day is expected to include Grades 3-5 in Fall 2022; PK-2 in Spring 2023.