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Nativity School
1250 Laurel Street
Menlo Park, CA 94025-3204
650-325-7304
email:  info@nativityschool.com

April 30, 2008

Dear Parents:

1.  ROSARY:  The entire student body will participate in the Rosary, Thursday, May 1, at 1:30 p.m. at Church.  It will be led by Student Council and Deacon Dominick Peloso.  The Rosary is part of our devotion during the month of May to the Blessed Mother as well as prayer for our growing faith.  Parents are always welcome to come and pray with us.

2.   FAMILY MASS:  This Sunday, May 4, is our monthly Family Mass, 9:30 a.m., at Church of the Nativity.  Grade 5 will be coordinating the Mass.  Thank you to Mrs. Wright, the 5th Grade, Mrs. Joe, the school choir, and the Grade 5 room parents for hosting the refreshments and taking care of the clean-up.

3.  TUITION STATEMENTS:  Tuition statements are enclosed in the Wednesday envelope.  Statements include the $350 per child general registration fee.

4.  HOT LUNCH:  Please note that there are 25 lunches left in the school year.  Please purchase tickets accordingly and do not overbuy.

5.   CARNIVAL:   The Carnival Silent Auction Committee is ready to go!  We hope all Nativity families will become involved.  Carnival Silent Auction donation forms are being sent home today in the Wednesday envelope. Please consider donating a gift certificate, basket of goodies, your services, wines, sports items, or anything else your imagination can come up with.   Nativity's 28th Annual Carnival will be held on June 13, 14, and 15.  Additional voucher forms will be located in the school office.
          Please be sure to see attachment regarding Kick Off Dinner celebrating the 28th Nativity Carnival.

6.  EYE TESTING: We are happy to welcome Mrs. Helen Luikart Arnold, RN,  who will be doing  the annual eye screening on Wednesday, April 30, and Wednesday, May  7.   The screening will be for Kindergarten and all odd numbered grades and any other students who may benefit from an eye test.  After this year's eye screening is complete, Mrs. Arnold will send home a note to parents of any student who may need further testing done.

7.  NATIVITY SCHOOL CONSULTATIVE BOARD OF EDUCATION:  Election ballots are enclosed in the Wednesday envelope, one for each household.  Please cast your ballot and return by Friday, May 2.

8.  LAP-A-THON:   Our students are very busy getting sponsors.  They are very excited about the bike being part of the raffle and are especially thankful to Go-Ride bicycles in Redwood City for the donation.  This will be the best ever Lap-A-Thon.  We do need lots of parents   Contact Maryclair Thomas (maryclairthomas@sbcglobal.net) or Lisa Sheeper (Lisasheeper@sbcglobal.net) to sign up.  Click here for more Lap-A-Thon  Forms.

9.  YEARBOOK:  It's that time of year to order your Nativity School Yearbook.  Miss Myall has been dedicated to this project and has produced and outstanding yearbook.  Please use attached order form.  We will be ordering a limited number of yearbooks so please be sure to get your order in promptly.  The deadline for ordering is May 19th.

10. HARD HAT NEWS Please read the attached letter from Mr. Russ Castle.

                                                                                        Blessings,


                                                                                        Mrs. Trelut
                                                                                        Principal