Principal's Letter

Thankful Thursday

Hello Cardinals!

Check out this week's Thankful Thursday and Specials Spotlight newsletters. As we continue celebrating Catholic Schools Week, reminders for tomorrow include:

- Out of Uniform Theme: Dress like your favorite school staff

- No school for Pre-K and K as we will have our Kindergarten Round Up

- Dismissal is at 12 pm for our 1st - 8th grade students

 

We hope to see you on Saturday at Trivia Night!

Mrs. Stoffel

 

 

Important Dates:

1/30 - Noon Dismissal 1st - 8th
1/30 - No School for K & Pre-K Only
1/30 - Kindergarten Round Up
1/31 - Trivia Night

2/6 - No School

Thankful Thursday

Hello Cardinals!

 

Check out this week's Thankful Thursday and Specials Spotlight newsletters. We're looking forward to celebrating Catholic Schools Week together in many different ways next week. Please be sure to review all attachments for any extra details.

 

Thank you for all of the birthday wishes!

Mrs. Stoffel

Important Dates:

1/24 - Sneaker Ball (Middle School)
1/25 - CSW Masses & Breakfast
1/26-30 - Catholic Schools Spirit Week

1/27 - All School Mass
1/30 - Noon Dismissal 1st - 8th
1/30 - No School for K & Pre-K Only
1/30 - Kindergarten Round Up
1/31 - Trivia Night

Thankful Thursday

Hello Cardinals!

 Check out this week's Thankful Thursday and Specials Spotlight newsletters.

 Also, we appreciate your review of the parking areas for pick up during dismissal provided below. Please share this image with any family, grandparents or friends who may be picking up your student(s). Specifically notice, there is no parking (1) behind parked cars and (2) in front of the childcare on the south side of Webster Street so our childcare families are able to pick up their little ones. Thank you for following and sharing the helpful guidelines to keep dismissal running smoothly for everyone!

Important Dates:

1/9 - Vision & Health Screening
1/12-2/6 - STAR Winter Testing Window
1/13 - End of Quarter 2
1/13 - Adoration
1/14 - Start of Quarter 3
1/15 - Report Cards for Quarter 2
1/15 - All School Mass
1/19 - No School

Updates from Mrs. Stoffel

Happy New Year, Cardinals!

 

Click here for this week's Spirited Sunday newsletter. We look forward to welcoming everyone back this Tuesday, January 6, as we continue learning how to grow together in love, knowledge, and understanding.

 

Wishing your family a blessed Epiphany filled with wonder!

Mrs. Stoffel

 

 

Important Dates:

12/22-1/5 - Christmas Break
1/6 - School resumes!
1/6 - Epiphany 
1/9 - Vision & Health Screening
1/13 - End of Quarter 2
1/14 - Start of Quarter 3
1/19 - No School

Thankful Thursday - December 18th

Dear St. Cecilia Families,

 

Click here to view our Thankful Thursday newsletter and the Specials Spotlight for this week. Also, today is the last day to contribute to the Christmas Bonus Gift for school staff (facilitated by Home & School) via check, cash, Venmo or Paypal to combine efforts among school families. We are all so grateful for the daily gift of serving your family, and are thankful for all the intangible gifts we experience all year long.

 

Rejoicing always,

Mrs. Stoffel

 

Important Dates:

12/1-19 - Bedding Drive (details attached)

12/15-19 - Christmas Spirit Week! (schedule attached)
12/18 - All School Mass @ 8:30 am

12/19 - Classroom Celebrations
12/22-1/5 - Christmas Break
1/6 - School resumes! 

Thankful Thursday - December 11th

Dear St. Cecilia Families,

 

Click here to view our Thankful Thursday newsletter and the Specials Spotlight for this week. We are excited for five, fun-filled days of learning and celebration as we prepare our hearts for the birth of Christ before break!

 

Peace be with you,

Mrs. Stoffel

 

Important Dates:

12/1-19 - Bedding Drive (details attached)

12/12 - No School
12/15-19 - Christmas Spirit Week! (schedule attached)
12/16 - Advent Prayer Service @ 8:30 am
12/18 - All School Mass @ 8:30 am
12/22-1/5 - Christmas Break
1/6 - School resumes! 

Thankful Thursday Dec. 4th

Dear St. Cecilia Families,

 

Click here to view our Forgetful Friday newsletter and the Specials Spotlight for this week. We hope to see you this morning at Donuts with Grownups to enjoy a pastry and coffee with your student while shopping at the Book Fair from 7:30 - 9 am!

 

With a hopeful heart,

Mrs. Stoffel

 

Important Dates:

12/5 - Donuts with Grown Ups

12/8 - Mass @ 8:30 am

12/1-10 - Book Fair

12/11 - Advent Prayer Service @ 8:30 am

12/12 - No School

12/1-19 - Bedding Drive (details attached)

Thankful Thursday Nov. 20th

Dear St. Cecilia Families,

 

Click here to view our Thankful Thursday newsletter and the Specials Spotlight. We hope your family will enjoy the upcoming break together in your own way! We are so grateful for all the collaboration with our families, and desire to learn together from our students.

 

May we be a light for Him in all we do!

Mrs. Stoffel

 

Important Dates:

11/20 - Q2 Progress Reports sent home
11/22 - Feast Day of St. Cecilia
11/24-28 - Thanksgiving Break (No School)
11/30 - Advent begins!
12/1-5 - Book Fair
12/2 - Advent Prayer Service @ 8:30 am
12/4 - Mass @ 8:30 am
12/5 - Donuts with Grown Ups

Thankful Thursday October 30

Dear St. Cecilia Families,

 

Click here to view our Thankful Thursday newsletter and the Specials Spotlight.

 

Please review the reminders below for All Hallow's Eve & Halloween festivities tomorrow. If spirit wear or costumes do not follow these guidelines, students will be provided a uniform polo and/or asked to remove their costume.

  • Spirit Wear: All students may wear an appropriate Halloween shirt or a Halloween color with their uniform bottoms to school that day.

  • 6th - 8th Grade: Thank you to Activities Booster Club for sponsoring the buses to ICC Bowlatorium, and to Home & School Association for sponsoring the bowling and food for the middle school celebration!

  • PreK - 5th Grade: BRING costumes to change into right before the party. Students will be putting costumes on over their clothes in the classroom. Thank you to our classroom volunteers for helping!

    • NO scary or adult theme costumes. Must be appropriate for young children. When in doubt, wear something else - it's not a contest!

    • NO weapons and props.

    • NO costume makeup or colored hair (unless it is a wig)

    • Masks are NOT to be worn to school. Bring it to wear for the parade/party.

    • NO inflatable costumes.

As we celebrate with smiles and school spirit, may our joy reflect the light of All Saints and All Souls!

Mrs. Stoffel

 

Important Dates:

10/30 - Happy Birthday, Father Hans!
10/31 - All Hallow's Eve & Halloween Celebrations!
11/1 - All Saint's Day
11/2 - All Soul's Day
11/10 - No School
11/16 - Confirmation @ 1 pm
11/22 - Feast Day of St. Cecilia
11/24-28 - Thanksgiving Break

Thankful Thursday 10/23

Dear St. Cecilia Families,

 

Click here to view our Thankful Thursday newsletter and the Specials Spotlight.

 

Basketball registration is OPEN! Click here to sign up your 3rd - 8th grade student today. Registration closes tomorrow, October 24th.

 

Reminder: Student drop-off begins at 7:40 AM, doors open at 7:50 AM, and the 8:00 AM bell signals the start of announcements. For afternoon pick-up, if no parking spots are available, please do another loop around the block to help keep traffic flowing safely. Thank you for helping us keep morning arrival smooth and safe.

 

We look forward to connecting with you all at Conferences tomorrow!

Mrs. Stoffel

 

Important Dates:

10/24 - No School / Conferences @ 11 am - 7 pm

10/28 - 7th Grade Class Mass

10/30 - All School Mass

10/31 - All Hallow's Eve & Halloween Celebrations

Thankful Thursday

Dear St. Cecilia Families,

 

Click here to view our Thankful Thursday newsletter and the Specials Spotlight. While attending any events this weekend, please remember and remind children to only be in the designated areas for the event.

 

Sign up is still open to volunteer at CathedralFest this Sunday, October 5th! Earn an out of uniform day on Wednesday, October 8th, by volunteering and/or donating a cake for the Cake Spin booth.

 

Looking forward to a family-friendly, fun-filled weekend!

Mrs. Stoffel

 

Important Dates:

10/3 - No School
CathedralFest Weekend! 
10/6 - No School
10/13 - No School
10/21 - Quarter 1 Ends

10/23 - Picture Retakes
10/24 - Conferences (No School)

Thankful Thursday

Dear St. Cecilia Families,

 

Click here to view our Thankful Thursday newsletter and the Specials Spotlight.

 

Sign up to volunteer in one of the 207 spots available at CathedralFest next weekend on October 5th. All Cake Spin donations and volunteer shifts earn an out of uniform for your student!

 

May the Holy Spirit encourage us all to open our hearts,

Mrs. Stoffel

 

Important Dates:

9/25 - Progress Reports
9/26 - Color Fun Run/Walk Registration due!
9/30 - Last Raffle Ticket Turn In
9/30 - 8th Grade Class Mass
10/2 - All School Mass
10/3 - No School
10/3-5 - CathedralFest Weekend!
10/6 - No School

Thankful Thursday 9/18

Dear St. Cecilia Families,

 

Click here to view our Thankful Thursday newsletter and the Specials Spotlight.

 

Sign up to join the Cornhole Kickoff tournament tomorrow night at school - rain or shine!

 

Praying the love of Christ fills our hearts & homes,

Mrs. Stoffel

 

Important Dates:

9/19 - No School

9/19 - Cornhole Kickoff @ 6 pm

9/23 - Raffle Ticket Turn In

9/25 - Picture Day

Thankful Thursday 9/11

Dear St. Cecilia Families,

 

Please click here to review our Thankful Thursday newsletter and the Specials Spotlight.

 

All prizes for CathedralFest raffle ticket sales will be sent home tomorrow. Our prize fairy is working extra hard to make sure the prizes are ready for everyone. Congrats to our 2025 T-shirt designers,  Felicity A. (image) & Rohan L. (slogan)!

 

Sign up here to showcase your skillful toss or just to come out and have fun at the Cornhole Kick Off next Friday night!

 

With a thankful heart,

Mrs. Stoffel

 

Important Dates:

9/19 - No School

9/19 - Cornhole Kick Off @ 5pm

9/25 - Picture Day

Thankful Thursday - 9/4

Please click here to review our Thankful Thursday newsletter and the Specials Spotlight. The presentation provided at the beginning of Curriculum Night is attached in the newsletter, along with many details and reminders.

 

With prayers for all of our families,

Mrs. Stoffel

 

Important Dates:

9/9 - Raffle Ticket Turn In

9/10 - ABC Meeting @ 7 pm

9/11 - Family Bingo Night @ 5:30 pm

9/18 - Cornhole Kick Off @ 5pm

9/19 - No School

9/25 - Picture Day

*Click here for the School Google Calendar*

Thankful Thursday 8/21

Good morning, St. Cecilia families!

 

Click here to check out today's Thankful Thursday newsletter. There are many reminders and updates shared within this newsletter, so please scroll slowly to take it all in. Attached is our updated Student & Family Handbook, and hard copies are available in the front office.

 

God is good, all the time!

Mrs. Stoffel

 

Important Dates:

8/21 - First Day of School (noon dismissal)

8/22 - After School Clubs start for Q1

*Click here for the School Google Calendar*

Thankful Thursday 8/14

Good evening, St. Cecilia families!

 

Click here to check out our first Thankful Thursday newsletter of the 2025-2026 school year! There are many reminders and updates shared within this newsletter, so please scroll slowly. We are SO excited to see everyone next week!

 

Have a blessed & joyful Feast of the Assumption of Mary tomorrow!

Mrs. Stoffel

 

Important Dates:

8/19 - Meet the Teacher Night (5-7 pm)

8/21 - First Day of School (noon dismissal)

8/22 - After School Clubs start for Q1

*Click here for the School Google Calendar*

Thankful Thursday

Hello Cardinals!

Click here for our weekly newsletter. Main items shared include:

THANK YOU for all the ways you have celebrated with us during Teacher Appreciation Week! Shout out to our families, ABC, and Home & School for showering our staff with TONS of love, sweet treats, snacks, and caffeine! Your kindness and support mean the world to us and help make St. Cecilia such a special place to learn, teach, and grow.

 

With a very thankful heart,

Mrs. Stoffel

 

Important Dates:

5/20 - Field Day

5/22 - Last day of School (Dismissal @ 12 pm)

5/22 - All School Mass @ 8:30 am