EMAIL
Please make sure your new email address is ready to go. As of this week, all outgoing email from the main office will be distributed through the St. Benedict email address that was assigned in the Spring. There will be a test email sent early this week. Thank you for your cooperation.

 

LEGO LEAGUE
Please visit the Lego League Jr. Team facebook page to access information regarding the Lego League team for the 2017-2018 school year:
Lego League Jr. Team

Grade 8 Class Mass

MAD SCIENCE
Mad Jack came from Mad Science today to present to our students.

 

AUTHORS IN OUR SCHOOL
May 18, 2017

Students in grades 3 & 4 were treated to a presentation by author Daryl Lynn O'Connell and illustrator CathyAnn Sarra.

Mrs. O'Connell has written several books for children, including:
             The Prayer Mitten
             Everybody Every Body

Mrs. O'Connell's inspirational books promote a positive body image, and positive character values with a focus on self-identity and kindness. The author will be at Barnes and Noble on May 24th for a book signing as part of the SBS summer reading program and fundraiser.



 

THE STOCK MARKET GAME
Congratulations to Jacqueline Benites on being awarded Second Place in the Stock Market Game for the Fall 2016 session with an Equity of $115,515.50. Congratulations also goes out to Madison Quinn and Helena Spagnoli who won Second Place for the Spring session with an equity of $100,004.56. This is the first year for this program, and these students, under Mrs. Hale's guidance, have made us very proud.


 

SKYPING WITH HISTORY

NEWSPAPER ARTICLE

St. Benedict School has been featured in the January 12th edition of the Two River Times on the front page of their Education section.  Click the picture to access the full article regarding our proposed Preschool and the STEM activities.

 

There are 2 spots available for our new PreK class of 4 year olds.  Please access the necessary information by clicking on the "PreSchool" tab above.

Please click here to access the letter recently emailed to the second grade parents regarding the 2018 First Holy Communion information.  

Home reports are due in the schools on July 31, 2017.  We will be forwarding them to parents shortly thereafter.  The Diocese of Trenton thanks all parents for their patience.   They are working iwth a new vendor which has caused these delays.

St. Benedict School has need for a Second Grade Maternity Leave  for 2017-2018 beginning September 5th.  The successful candidate will have  teaching experience and will be fully certified.  The position will be in the classroom with the teacher until the leave begins in early October, and will continue until the return of the teacher sometime after the new year.  Please send your cover letter, resume, certificates, and 2 letters of recommendation to: jobs@stbenedictnj.org

St. Benedict School has need for a PreK teacher for 2017-2018.  The successful candidate will have PreK teaching experience and will be fully certified.  Please send your cover letter, resume, certificates, and 2 letters of recommendation to: jobs@stbenedictnj.org

Unfortunately, Mr. Caggiano has resigned from his position for the next school year.  We wish him all the best as he moves forward.

Taking his position for 2017-2018 will be Mrs. D. McGuckin who comes to us with a fast cache of teaching experience.  We look forward to her joining the staff as we move into the 2017-2018 school year.

September paper work will be sent out on August 15, 2017.  Please print and review the packet, fill out the emergency form and all other necessary documents, and return during the first week of school.  

Because of heat, students can be dismissed at 12:15 tomorrow, June 13,  by sending a note to the teacher in the morning.  Parents are responsible for picking children up if they want their children dismissed early.  Please remain outside and your children will be dismissed as usual to the courtyard.  All other students will remain in school until 2:15.  Busses will pick students up at the regular time of 2:15.  FOR EARLY DISMISSAL - ONLY NOTES TO TEACHERS WILL BE ACCEPTED - PLEASE DO NOT USE THE TRANSPORTATION ONLINE FORM.

  Orientation Presentation
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