St Joseph School Medford - Live http://www.stjosephschoolmedford.com Keep tabs on new stories posted to the SJS site website@stjosephschoolmedford.com website@stjosephschoolmedford.com Copyright 2012 Saint Joseph School glFusion Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:05:42 -0500 en-gb Holiday Calendar Weekly Winners http://www.stjosephschoolmedford.com/article.php?story=2012011208412819 http://www.stjosephschoolmedford.com/article.php?story=2012011208412819 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 14:04:28 -0500 Events <p><span style="font-size: larger"><span style="font-family: Comic Sans MS"><span class="info">Congratulations to our St. Joseph's Holiday Calendar Weekly Winners!<br /> </span><br /> </span></span>January 1st Fredler Lemene &#36;75.00 sold by Fredler Lemene 4B<br /> January 2nd Nancy DiBenedetto &#36;75.00 sold by Victoria Falco 7A<br /> January 3rd Nora Spezzafero &#36;50.00 sold by Amalia Flores-Chow 7B<br /> January 4th Colleen &amp; Justin Melchionno &#36;50.00 sold by Rachel Murphy 2B<br /> January 5th Mary Margaret Erickson &#36;75.00 sold by Cameron Erickson 5B<br /> January 6th Mark Spezzafero &#36;75.00 sold by Amalia Flores-Chow 7B</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>January 7th Steven Vining &#36;100.00 sold by Patrick McClellan 8B<br /> January 8th Lee Bursey &#36;75.00 sold by Nicholas Grant 8A<br /> January 9th Joan Markam &#36;75.00 sold by Patrick McClellan 8B<br /> January 10th Kristine Williams &#36;50.00 sold by Mackenzie Williams 2B<br /> January 11th Elvira Rossetti &#36;50.00 sold by Sebastiano D'Ambrosio KB<br /> January 12th Alan Resmini &#36;75.00 sold by Joseph Barros 6A<br /> January 13th Toni Kelner &#36;75.00 sold by Valerie Kelner 7B<br /> <br /> January 14th Thomas Griffin &#36;100.00 sold by Thomas Barros 2A<br /> January 15th Michael Serra &#36;75.00 sold by Max Whalen 3B<br /> January 16th Mary Whalen &#36;75.00 sold by Cameron Erickson 5B<br /> January 17th George Campos Jr. &#36;50.00 sold by John Fee 6B<br /> January 18th Gene Brune &#36;50.00 sold by John Fee 6B<br /> January 19th Sanjeeta Sharma &#36;75.00 sold by Tunvee Sharma 3B<br /> January 20th Barbara Van Sickle &#36;75.00 sold by Thomas Barros 2A</p> <p>January 21 Rachael Mercer &#36;100.00 sold by John Fee 6B<br /> January 22 Lillian Williams &#36;75.00 sold by Tyler Williams 8B<br /> January 23 Karen Creedon &#36;75.00 sold by Mr. Hopkins<br /> January 24 Christine Thompson &#36;50.00 sold by Kears Jones 6A<br /> January 25 Vinnie LaFrazia &#36;50.00 sold by Andres LaFrazia 2A<br /> January 26 Marjorie Doyle &#36;75.00 sold by Lindsay Vasques 1B<br /> January 27 Cathy Cella &#36;75.00 sold by Michael Cella KA<br /> January 28 Francinne Nash &#36;100.00 sold by Rebecca Nash 1B<br /> January 29 Dolly Cariballia &#36;75.00 sold by John Fee 6B<br /> January 30 Fredler Lemene &#36;75.00 sold by Fredler Lemene 4B<br /> January 31 Gregg Dooling &#36;50.00 sold by Colleen Dooling 4A</p> February/March Events http://www.stjosephschoolmedford.com/article.php?story=20120201183708925 http://www.stjosephschoolmedford.com/article.php?story=20120201183708925 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 18:37:08 -0500 Events <p><span style="font-size: larger;"><span style="font-family: Comic Sans MS;"><span class="info">St. Joseph School Calendar of Events</span></span></span></p> <p><strong>February/March 2012 Calendar of Events</strong></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>February</strong><br /> Jan. 30-Feb. 3 Catholic Schools Week<br /> Feb. 1 Catholic Schools Week Mass<br /> Feb. 1, 2, 3 Bullying/Harassment Presentations Grade 6-8<br /> Feb. 1 11:45 Dismissal; Faculty Workshop<br /> Feb. 2 Magic Show Grades 3,4,5<br /> Feb. 2 Student Council vs Teachers/Parents Volleyball game<br /> Feb. 3 Magpie Puppets grades PreK-2<br /> Feb. 8 Chess &amp; Checkers Club<br /> Feb. 9 School Board Meeting<br /> Feb. 11 SJPC Valentine Party &amp; Dance<br /> Feb. 13 International Night<br /> Feb. 20-24 Winter Vacation<br /> Feb. 29 Chess &amp; Checkers Club</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>March</strong></p> <p>March 2 Enrichment Program-Discovery Dome K-8<br /> March 7 Mid quarter reports<br /> March 7 11:45 dismissal;teacher workshop<br /> March 13-15 Washington DC trip-grade 8<br /> March 14 Chess &amp; Checkers Club<br /> March 20-23 Achievement tests: grades 2-7<br /> March 17 SJPC Spring Fundraiser<br /> March 22 James and the Giant Peach, Boston Children&rsquo;s Theatre, Grades 2,3,4<br /> March 28 Chess &amp; Checkers Club<br /> March 30 Spring School Pictures<br /> March 31 SJPC Easter Egg Hunt<br /> &nbsp;</p> Catholic Schools Week Service Project http://www.stjosephschoolmedford.com/article.php?story=20120125083750220 http://www.stjosephschoolmedford.com/article.php?story=20120125083750220 Wed, 25 Jan 2012 08:37:50 -0500 Events <p><span style="font-family: Comic Sans MS"><span style="font-size: larger"><span class="info">Catholic Schools Week Service Project</span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small"><em><strong><span style=""><span style="font-family: Arial">Toiletries and Caned Goods Drive for &ldquo;Respond&rdquo; shelter for Homeless Women and Children </span></span></strong></em></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small"><span style=""><span style="font-family: Arial">&nbsp;</span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small"><span style=""><span style="font-family: Arial">It would be great if each student could bring in one item. </span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small"><span style=""><span style="font-family: Arial">Even better would be if student did a chore to earn the money to pay for the donation.</span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small"><strong><span style="font-family: Arial">Toiletries (trial sizes or small)</span></strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small"><span style=""><span style="font-family: Arial">toothbrushes<br /> toothpaste<br /> soap<br /> shampoo<br /> mouthwash<br /> hair brush/comb<br /> kleenex<br /> band aids</span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small"><strong><span style=""><span style="font-family: Arial">Clothing:</span></span></strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small"><span style=""><span style="font-family: Arial">children&rsquo;s gloves<br /> children&rsquo;s socks (all sizes)</span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small"><strong><span style=""><span style="font-family: Arial">Canned Goods:</span></span></strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small"><span style=""><span style="font-family: Arial">Canned Soups<br /> canned tuna<br /> canned fruit<br /> canned pasta (Spaghettio&rsquo;s, Beef a Roni etc.)</span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small">&nbsp;</span></p> Grade 2 Martin Luther King projects http://www.stjosephschoolmedford.com/article.php?story=20120124085703145 http://www.stjosephschoolmedford.com/article.php?story=20120124085703145 Tue, 24 Jan 2012 08:57:03 -0500 General News <p><span style="font-size: larger"><span style="font-family: Comic Sans MS"><span class="info">Grade 2 Martin Luther King projects</span></span></span></p> <table cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" width="100%" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td rowspan="4" style="width: 30%"><span style="float:left;padding:5px;text-align:center;"><script type="text/javascript"> var flashvars = {}; 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Students in grades five through eight are eligible to earn honor roll status with either merit , honor or highest honors.</p> <p>Once in grade six, students who consistently earn honor roll status are eligible to become part of the schools chapter of the National Junior Honor Society.<br /> &nbsp;<a href="../../mediagallery/slideshow.php?aid=64&amp;sort=0">view full size slideshow</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.stjosephschoolmedford.com/mediagallery/slideshow.php?aid=17&amp;sort=0"><br /> </a></p> </td> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p>&nbsp;</p> Open House -- Saint Joseph School http://www.stjosephschoolmedford.com/article.php?story=20120109083425790 http://www.stjosephschoolmedford.com/article.php?story=20120109083425790 Mon, 09 Jan 2012 08:34:25 -0500 Events <p><span style="font-size: larger;"><span style="font-family: Comic Sans MS;"><span class="info">Open House - January 22nd 1-3 pm</span></span></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-size: larger;">Contemporary curriculum<br /> </span></li> <li><span style="font-size: larger;">Pre-K to Grade 8<br /> </span></li> <li><span style="font-size: larger;">Strong middle school ethic<br /> </span></li> <li><span style="font-size: larger;">Full enrichment program<br /> </span></li> <li><span style="font-size: larger;">Updated facility includes tech and science labs as well as full gymnasium and cafeteria<br /> </span></li> <li><span style="font-size: larger;">Class enrollment designed to provide individualized attention and flexible grouping<br /> </span></li> <li><span style="font-size: larger;">Tuition payment plans available<br /> </span></li> <li><span style="font-size: larger;">After school programs</span><br /> <br /> 781-396-3636 * stjosephschoolmedford.com<br /> &nbsp;</li> </ul> A Christmas Surprise.... http://www.stjosephschoolmedford.com/article.php?story=20120101195034440 http://www.stjosephschoolmedford.com/article.php?story=20120101195034440 Sun, 01 Jan 2012 19:50:34 -0500 General News <p><span style="font-size: larger"><span style="font-family: Comic Sans MS"><span class="info">A Christmas Surprise for one SJS Kindergartener</span></span></span></p> <table border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" width="100%"> <tbody> <tr> <td rowspan="4" style="width: 30%"><span style="float:left;padding:5px;text-align:center;"><script type="text/javascript"> var flashvars = {}; var params = { wmode: "transparent" }; var attributes = {}; flashvars.action="true"; flashvars.xmlUrl="http://www.stjosephschoolmedford.com/mediagallery/xml.php?aid=63%26src=tn&showDropShadow=true&dely=8&transInType=Fade&transOutType=Fade&noLink=true"; swfobject.embedSWF("http://www.stjosephschoolmedford.com/mediagallery/players/minislideshow.swf", "mms4101", "200", "200", "9.0.0", "expressInstall.swf", flashvars, params, attributes); </script> <div id="mms4101"> <a href="http://www.adobe.com/go/getflashplayer"> <img src="http://www.adobe.com/images/shared/download_buttons/get_flash_player.gif" alt="Get Adobe Flash player" /> </a> </div><br /><span style="width:200px;font-style:italic;font-size: smaller;text-indent:0;">Christmas Surprise</span> </span></td> <td rowspan="4"> <p>Kindergartener Michael Cella got a surprise visit from his Dad Michael who is home from Iraq for the Christmas Holiday.</p> <p>&nbsp;<a href="../../mediagallery/slideshow.php?aid=63&amp;sort=0">view full size slideshow</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.stjosephschoolmedford.com/mediagallery/slideshow.php?aid=17&amp;sort=0"><br /> </a></p> </td> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p>&nbsp;</p> Grade 3 Spotlight http://www.stjosephschoolmedford.com/article.php?story=20120101194802661 http://www.stjosephschoolmedford.com/article.php?story=20120101194802661 Sun, 01 Jan 2012 19:48:02 -0500 General News <p><span style="font-size: larger"><span style="font-family: Comic Sans MS"><span class="info">Grade 3 Spotlight</span></span></span></p> <table border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" width="100%"> <tbody> <tr> <td rowspan="4" style="width: 30%"><span style="float:right;padding:5px;text-align:center;"><script type="text/javascript"> var flashvars = {}; var params = { wmode: "transparent" }; var attributes = {}; flashvars.action="true"; flashvars.xmlUrl="http://www.stjosephschoolmedford.com/mediagallery/xml.php?aid=62%26src=tn&showDropShadow=true&dely=8&transInType=Fade&transOutType=Fade&noLink=true"; swfobject.embedSWF("http://www.stjosephschoolmedford.com/mediagallery/players/minislideshow.swf", "mms31690", "200", "200", "9.0.0", "expressInstall.swf", flashvars, params, attributes); </script> <div id="mms31690"> <a href="http://www.adobe.com/go/getflashplayer"> <img src="http://www.adobe.com/images/shared/download_buttons/get_flash_player.gif" alt="Get Adobe Flash player" /> </a> </div><br /><span style="width:200px;font-style:italic;font-size: smaller;text-indent:0;">Gr 3 Spotlight</span> </span></td> <td rowspan="4"> <p>January Spotlight is on&nbsp;Grade 3&nbsp;students</p> <p>&nbsp;<a href="../../mediagallery/slideshow.php?aid=62&amp;sort=0">view full size slideshow</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.stjosephschoolmedford.com/mediagallery/slideshow.php?aid=17&amp;sort=0"><br /> </a></p> </td> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p>&nbsp;</p> Grade 3 http://www.stjosephschoolmedford.com/article.php?story=20111212110107113 http://www.stjosephschoolmedford.com/article.php?story=20111212110107113 Mon, 12 Dec 2011 11:01:07 -0500 General News <p><span style="font-size: larger;"><span style="font-family: Comic Sans MS;"><span class="info">Grade 3 Colonial Occupations Projects<br /> </span></span></span></p> <table width="100%" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td rowspan="4" style="width: 30%;"><span style="float:left;padding:5px;text-align:center;"><script type="text/javascript"> var flashvars = {}; var params = { wmode: "transparent" }; var attributes = {}; flashvars.action="true"; flashvars.xmlUrl="http://www.stjosephschoolmedford.com/mediagallery/xml.php?aid=60%26src=tn&showDropShadow=true&dely=8&transInType=Fade&transOutType=Fade&noLink=false"; swfobject.embedSWF("http://www.stjosephschoolmedford.com/mediagallery/players/minislideshow.swf", "mms1528", "200", "200", "9.0.0", "expressInstall.swf", flashvars, params, attributes); </script> <div id="mms1528"> <a href="http://www.adobe.com/go/getflashplayer"> <img src="http://www.adobe.com/images/shared/download_buttons/get_flash_player.gif" alt="Get Adobe Flash player" /> </a> </div><br /><span style="width:200px;font-style:italic;font-size: smaller;text-indent:0;">Colonial Occupations</span> </span></td> <td rowspan="4">Grade 3 students presenting their projects on Colonial Occupations <p>&nbsp;<a href="../../mediagallery/slideshow.php?aid=60&amp;sort=0">view full size slideshow</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.stjosephschoolmedford.com/mediagallery/slideshow.php?aid=17&amp;sort=0"><br /> </a></p> </td> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p>&nbsp;</p> Hoops For Education http://www.stjosephschoolmedford.com/article.php?story=20111209114507270 http://www.stjosephschoolmedford.com/article.php?story=20111209114507270 Fri, 09 Dec 2011 11:45:07 -0500 General News <p><span style="font-size: larger;"><span style="font-family: Comic Sans MS;"><span class="info">Hoops For Education Was a &quot;Ball&quot;<br /> </span></span></span></p> <table width="100%" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="width: 30%;" rowspan="4"><span style="float:right;padding:5px;text-align:center;"><script type="text/javascript"> var flashvars = {}; var params = { wmode: "transparent" }; var attributes = {}; flashvars.action="true"; flashvars.xmlUrl="http://www.stjosephschoolmedford.com/mediagallery/xml.php?aid=59%26src=tn&showDropShadow=true&dely=8&transInType=Fade&transOutType=Fade&noLink=true"; swfobject.embedSWF("http://www.stjosephschoolmedford.com/mediagallery/players/minislideshow.swf", "mms14090", "200", "200", "9.0.0", "expressInstall.swf", flashvars, params, attributes); </script> <div id="mms14090"> <a href="http://www.adobe.com/go/getflashplayer"> <img src="http://www.adobe.com/images/shared/download_buttons/get_flash_player.gif" alt="Get Adobe Flash player" /> </a> </div><br /><span style="width:200px;font-style:italic;font-size: smaller;text-indent:0;">Hoops for Education</span> </span></td> <td rowspan="4">This year&rsquo;s Hoops for Education fundraiser was a &ldquo;ball&rdquo;. The event grossed in excess of &#36;13,000.00. Hoops was fun for all of those who participated. Students from Pre-K through Grade eight ran laps, performed warm up exercises/stretches, played various games and shot free throws. The older students enjoyed playing in some fun pick- up basketball games. At the end of the day participants assembled in the gym for an informal award ceremony. <br /> <p>&nbsp;<a href="../../mediagallery/slideshow.php?aid=59&amp;sort=0">view full size slideshow</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.stjosephschoolmedford.com/mediagallery/slideshow.php?aid=17&amp;sort=0"><br /> </a></p> </td> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Prizes were awarded and were based on the &#36; amount of donations collected by each participant. Colleen Dooling was the silver prize level raffle winner and won a brand new netbook and Ben Mawn was the gold prize level raffle winner and won the cash prize. Our congratulations goes out to John Corbett who collected the largest donations totaling over &#36;400.00 from family and friends. Also, many thanks to the wonderful volunteers who worked really hard and helped make the event a great success.</p>