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OLF Newsletter
The Love of Christ Urges Us On
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Parents: Please enjoy our gift to you!
Your Parent Thank You Newletter is in your yellow envelope today!
Thank you so much for all you do for OLF!
Thank you all for helping make Catholic Schools Week so terrific. Thank you to all our wonderful student tour guides, sign and banner holders, readers, and participants in the Open House. Thank you to our Consultative Board, Parents of Fatima Board, and our Hospitality Committee for your assistance as well.
Our students enjoyed free dress and no homework for student appreciation. Thank you to POF for providing the treat at recess and Mr. Dolan for the student wristbands, Go Falcons!
Thank you to all our Fatima parents for the delicious lunch for the staff and faculty and the wonderful notes and hugs of apprecaition.
Yesterday we celebrated our clergy with prayer books made by our students and today we will thank our local San Clemente community helpers and friends.
PLEASE JOIN US TOMORROW!
Let us Celebrate YOU!
Friday, Feb 4 Parent Appreciation Day
Please come to your child's classroom at 8:15 AM
Mass 8:30
Hospitality for parents following Mass in the church courtyard
Mark your calendars! In lieu of our winter parent meeting, we will have a "FAT" TUESDAY REVIEW and PREVIEW on Tuesday, March 8th at 6:30. We will begin the evening with a prayer service and then travel to your child(ren)'s classroom for a review and update. Then you will travel to next year's classroom for a preview. We will end with hospitality and social in our courtyard! See you then!
INCLUDED in your YELLOW ENVELOPE TODAY!
- ASC Bills
- "Thank you" message newsletter
- 2 Auction flyers
- Auction Raffle Tickets
- Recycle Information
Please note the February calendar is attached. |
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| Upcoming Dates | |
January 30- February 4
CATHOLIC SCHOOLS WEEK
February 4
OLF Parent Appreciation Mass 8:30 AM and Hospitality following
February 8
2:00 PM Dismissal
February 15
2:00 PM Dismissal
February 21
President's Day No School
February 22
12:00 Noon Dismissal
February 24
Re -registration goes home (Due March 10)
March 8
"FAT" TUESDAY REVIEW AND PREVIEW for parents, 6:30 - 8:00 PM
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Construction Update | |
PRIMARY PLAYGROUND IS COMING!
Within the next couple weeks, we will see the completion of our new location and installation of the primary playground!
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Absenses |  If your child is absent, please notify the clinic at kjohnson@olfschool.net or call 949-492-7320 BEFORE 9:00 AM. Thanks for helping us keep your children safe and minimizing follow up calls. |
| Auction Update | |
Got Connections?
Do you or someone in your family know of a dog breeder who would be willing to support Fatima's Auction! There are several opportunities to contribute: We are looking for a Purebred Dog to be donated, dog training, kennel or veterinary services etc... Donation forms with instructions and information are available in the Clinic in the Auction drawer.
Auction Action! --
We could use the following assistance please:
We are looking for someone to host Margaritaville for the Ladies of Fatima. We cannot let this time honored tradition fail us now. We are looking for someone who knows of a DJ or band who can perform at this years Auction Event. Do you have a timeshare, cabin or summer home you would be willing to donate for a long weekend or week?
Contact Claudine Schulte at claudine.schulte@nielsen.com
or Eileen Da Cunha at tedacunha@cox.net with questions. Thank you! |
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After School Care | |
REMINDER!! After School Care bills are due on the 15th of each month. There is a late fee of $15 for ANY bill not received on or before the 15th. The $15 fee is NOT OPTIONAL. Late fees and non-payment of late fees cause extra work for us. Please pay your bills on time Thank you!! |
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Uniform Sale Donations | |
We are requesting donations for a used uniform sale that will be held on March 8th at 5:30 prior to the parent meeting. Please drop off your donations in the clinic office between now and the strat of the parent meeting. |
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Science Fair Award Winners | |
The following are the medal winners:
Damien Goodreau- 1st place
Brook Accosta- 2nd place
Niki Taylor - 3rd place
CONGRATULATIONS!!!! |
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Correction | | James & Linda Alves email correction for the directory, jamesalves@me.com. |
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School time appointments ... |  Parents, when you are signing your child out for appointments please make sure to put the time in the released column, and upon returning to school the time admitted. If your child is not signed out as well as in or vice versa they will have an am/pm absence on their attendance for that day. Thanks for helping us to ensure that your child is accounted for at all times of the day. |
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Address Update | |
Cynthia Sotomayor
25401 Empty Saddle Rd,
Laguna Hills, CA 92653 |
| Books Are Fun | |
 Books Are Fun display will be in the outer office Monday Feb.7th until Monday Feb.14th. All items are discounted off the list price, so be sure to look at the order form for the great prices. All orders and payment must be put in the blue envelope on the rack by 9:00am Monday Feb.14th. Orders will be delivered the following day. Remember the school receives 1 free book for every 10 purchased.
Brigid Baptista -- OLF Librarian |
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2011-2012 Pre-K / Kindergarten (MAP) Class |  Parents, if you have a child who will be ready for our program next year, please be sure to get an application in right away. We want to be sure we schedule our existing families for the readiness screenings which will be on February 24th. We cannot schedule you until we have a complete application. If your child's pre-school is conducting the screenings at their facility prior to ours, you may have your child take the screening there. Just be sure to have them send a copy of the results to us and have your application already on file in our office. |
| 2011 - 2012 Scholarships |
 Financial Aid for 2011-2012: IMPORTANT: ALL families needing financial assistance for next year MUST apply for aid through FAST. Even if you have received aid in the past, you MUST apply. OLF will begin looking at these applications soon. Even if you don't have the supporting documents at this time, please go through the process so that your request can be considered. All applications are done on-line. There are no paper applications to fill out. Please find the FAST link on the OLF website to fill out the application. There are large self-addressed envelopes in the office for you to send in your supporting documents. |
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Save the Date | |
See attachments included today!
Save the Date!
Our Lady of Fatima Annual Golf Tournament
Friday, May 6th
Bella Collina Towne and Golf Club
San Clemente |
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Our Lady of Fatima Parish School Mission Statement
Our Lady of Fatima School is a Catholic parish elementary school. Our mission is to nurture individuals to discover their God-given gifts, to encourage them to use these gifts in the service of others and to empower them to be models of integrity and peacemakers who work for justice. We-parents, school staff, and parish community- collaborate in striving for excellence in the education of our children. |
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