School Calendar
Monday, July 30: Used Textbook Sale, 8:30-10 a.m.
Wednesday, August 1: Used Textbook Sale, 8:30-10 a.m. and 2-3 p.m.
Required Forms Due
Friday, August 3: Used Textbook Sale, 8:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Tuesday, August 14: Used Uniform Sale
Wednesday, August 15: Class Lists and Start of School Packet Mailed
Wednesday, August 22: New Parent Orientation MS-8 a.m., LS-9:15 a.m., EC-10:30 a.m.
Used Uniform Sale Thursday, August 23: Fifth Grade Bridge Day for Students and Parents, 9 a.m. - noon Friday, August 24: New Parent Reception, 6:30 p.m. Monday, August 27: New Student Reception, 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. LS/MS Family Drop In Day, 10:30 a.m. - noon Tuesday, August 28: LS/MS First Day of School (First Day of Before and After Care) Parent Fair, 8 a.m. EC Family Drop In Day, 8 - 9:30 a.m. Opening Chapel, 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, August 29: EC Gradual Opening Thursday, August 30: EC Gradual Opening Friday, August 31: First Full Day for EC Students, First Day of EC Before Care Monday, September 3: School Closed, Labor Day Tuesday, September 4: First Day of AEP and After Care for EC Students Thursday, September 6: Middle School Back to School Night, 7 p.m. Friday, September 7: MS Leadership Field Trips First Grade Parents Night Out, 6-10 p.m. Thursday, September 13: EC/LS Back to School Night, 7 p.m. Friday, September 14 Middle School Leadership Field Trips View the School Calendar
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Save the Date for Used Uniform Sales
Used Uniform Sales will be held on Tuesday, August 14 and Wednesday, August 22, as well as more days leading up to the start of school. Be sure to check your email for further updates! |
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Yearbooks for Sale
If you didn't purchase a yearbook during the year or would like an extra copy, please stop by the front office to purchase yours for $35. |
Lands' End Penny Logo Promotion
Thursday, August 2- Monday, August 6 Add our school logo for just a penny to uniform items at Lands' End. No promo code needed! Read More>> |
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Lost and Found
Lost and Found items from the 2011-2012 school year have been collected are available in the Front Office. Items that are not retrieved by Wednesday, August 15 will be donated to good will. |
Arts and Crafts Collection Do you have spare arts and crafts supplies that you are getting rid off? Excess pom poms? Tons of pipe cleaners? Let St. Anne's School take them off your hands!
We will be collecting surplus arts and craft supplies throughout the summer to help stock our shelves for the upcoming school year. Donations can be dropped of in the front office.
If you have any questions, please contact Judy Fedinick or Jul Lee Martensson. |
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Vol. 7, Issue 36
| July 27, 2012
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Your Top Stories of 2011-2012
As the last "official" Constellation of the 2011-2012 school year, we wanted to give a big THANK YOU to our loyal readers and say WELCOME to new parents. We hope you enjoy this short recap of the stories, pictures and videos that you liked the most this year!
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Top Articles
- With the way our community came
together to support Sarah McMahon during her courageous battle with cancer, it's no surprise that information about our Run for Sarah was the most viewed article on our website this year. - Awards always make for great news stories and Class of 2012 Alum Morgan Biggs' winning essay in the Benjamin Fred B. Benjamin Peace Writing Contest was no exception! Thanks to a link in the Patch.com article
about the award, her essay
was the second most viewed news article on our website! - This November, former and founding Head of School Fran Lukens made the announcement that should would be retiring at the end of the 2011-2012 school year. Viewers from across the country visited our site to learn more about the transition, making her announcement the third most viewed news article this year.
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Top Photos
- What photos do St. Anne's School parents look at the most? Sports! The photos from the Basketball Scrimmage at the Naval Academy were by far the most popular on our website this year.
- Sunshine and lots of action make for great pictures during Field Day and Family Fun Day! Photos from this year's
Spirit Day made for the second most popular photo gallery on our website . - Our behind the scenes look at the an annual tradition, the Kindergarten Crowning, was a hit, making it our third most viewed photo gallery on our website.
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Top Videos
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| | St. Anne's School of Annapolis | To get in the spirit of Thanksgiving, we asked students what they were grateful for and it was our most popular video this year! - Morgan and Jordan Haller, Class of 2003, stopped by to share their perspective as St. Anne's School Alumni. The result was our second most popular video this year!
- In March, we created a video to illustrate what makes our school so special and unique. Now a fixture on our homepage, this was our third most viewed video!
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Your Last Friday Constellation! We have a few exciting communications updates to share for the 2012-2013 school year: - This will be last Constellation you will receive on a Friday! Based on feedback from parents, The Constellation will be sent out on Wednesday afternoons to allow more time for parents to plan ahead. The next Constellation will be sent on Wednesday, August 15 and every Wednesday after that.
- In addition to The Constellation, we'll be launching an online blog that we'll be posting to multiple times each week with everything from updates about Parents Association events to blog posts from our Head of School Lisa Nagel.
- With our 20th Anniversary year coming up, be on the look out for some exciting communications about our history as a school! We'll be sharing photos, newsletters and other "artifacts" from our archives, including items from the 1970s that pre-date our school's incorporation!
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Hollywood Visits St. Anne's School
We started out the summer with a bang - or a boom - when we welcomed the crew of Better Living Through Chemistry onto our campus to shoot a scene for the motion picture they had been filming for the past month in Annapolis and Baltimore |
Show Your Shield Contest
Win a Metro Diner Gift Card! Our Show Your Shield Photo Contest has been a hit this summer and we've had entries from all over the country! To enter our contest, email a picture sporting your St. Anne's School gear to creiss@St.AnnesSchool.org. We'll post your photo on our Facebook page and you'll be entered into a contest to win a $20 Metro Diner gift card! |
Required Forms for 12-13
Due to the Front Office by Wednesday, August 1 |
Middle School Summer Reading
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Middle School Textbooks
Online Bookstore and Used Textbook Sale
Middle School textbooks can now be ordered online through the MBS Online Bookstore>>
Free shipping will be available for St. Anne's School families from July 30-August 5. To take advantage of free shipping, check the free shipping option during checkout.
The Parents Association will be hosting a Used Textbook Sale on the following dates:
- Monday, July 30 - 8:30 to 10 a.m.
- Wednesday, August 1 - 8:30 to 10 a.m. and 2 to 3 p.m.
- Friday, August 3 - 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Stop by to browse our collection of used books!
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Transportation
Registration for Bus Service Due |
First Grade Parents Night Out
Save the Date: Friday, September 7, 6 - 10 p.m. The First Grade class (last year's Kindergarten) has earned a Parents Night Out for achieving 100% participation in last year's Annual Fund! First Grade parents are invited to drop their students (siblings included!) off for a fun night at school while parents can enjoy a night out on the town! |
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