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We are excited to celebrate our teachers during Teacher Appreciation Week which runs from Monday, April 7 – Friday, April 11!
*Monday: Special Delivery
Teachers can order breakfast to be delivered directly to their classroom.
Tuesday: Favorite Color Day
Sparks may come dressed in their teacher’s favorite color. (More information will be sent home this Wednesday!)
Wednesday: Teacher Survival Cart
Teachers can select items from the “Teacher Survival Supply Cart” designed to get them through the rest of the school year.
*Thursday: All-Faculty Lunch
Teachers will enjoy a relaxing lunch in Paluch Hall.
*Friday: Words of Appreciation
Sparks are encouraged to make a card for their teachers, including class aides and Enrichment faculty: music, art, science, Spanish, and Catechesis of the Good Shepherd! Faculty will also bring home a special treat from parents.
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*We’d love your help!
Several parent volunteer and donation opportunities available throughout the week. Please click HERE to share your time and talents!
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Spring Parent-Teacher Conferences
Spring conferences will be held on Friday, March 28 from 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. You can schedule your conference via the online scheduler (PickATime) available HERE. Please note there will be NO SCHOOL to accommodate for conferences.
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Open House: Friends & Neighbors Welcome!
Do you know a family who would be a great fit at Embers? Invite them to join us for our last open house of the year on Friday, April 11!
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Final Call: Spring Enrichment Classes
Registration for both programs is due this Monday, March 24.
- Bricks 4 Kidz is available for Sparks in PreK-5th Grade. For complete program information, please click HERE. To enroll, click HERE.
- Chess Scholars is available for Sparks in K-5th Grade. Click HERE for more information. To sign up, please click HERE and enter course code EMB1.14.25.
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Out of Uniform Day this Thursday!
Thursday, March 27 will be an all-school out of uniform day. Students must adhere to the policies in the handbook. Happy Spring!
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2025 Extravaganza Basket Raffle
The annual Extravaganza is just around the corner, and we’re thrilled to offer raffle baskets filled with fantastic items. Raffle tickets are $20/each. The winning raffle ticket will be pulled on Extravaganza night, but winners do not need to be present.
- Click HERE to print a paper order form (tickets will be billed to your Blackbaud Tuition Management Account).
- Click HERE to purchase tickets via the event website (credit card payment required).
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Tax Information
Year End Statements for tax purposes are available to school families through their Blackbaud Tuition Management (BTM) Account. Step-by-step directions can be found HERE.
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This year’s Mother-Son Bowling outing was a blast for both moms AND sons! Thank you to Tanya Habib and Jamie Simon for volunteering your time to make this day a success and to all our families who joined us for this fun outing! Photos from the evening are available HERE.
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On Leadership Day, our 5th Grade students worked in teams to build popsicle stick bridges…
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Then they tested the strength of their very impressive bridges!
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At last week’s Virtue Assembly, Kindergarten presented this month’s virtue: Forgiveness…
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They used a story about a very upset bee to teach of the importance of forgiving others!
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Congratulations to the recipients of the Spark of Virtue Award for their devotion to the virtue of Honesty: Edmund Ayer, Lucia Babbo, Noah Choi, Magda Dylegowski, Rania Fakovic, Miguel Gauna, Jack Henschel, Nicholas Lakowski, Therese McEwen, and Cece Stangel.
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