Monday, January 23, 2023
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This Week at a Glance
- Friday, January 27 - STM Spirit Day - Wear any STM spirit day top and jeans or uniform bottoms
- Sunday, January 29 - February 2 - Catholic Schools Week - (More Information Below)
- Thursday, February 2 - Lions for Life - 7: Room 221, 7:10am
- Friday, February 3 - NO SCHOOL - Teacher In-Service Day
- Wednesday, February 9 - Used Uniform Sale - 3:15 PM-5:00 PM
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Important Links
Catholic Schools Week
January 29 - February 2
Sunday, January 29 – Kick-off Mass to Catholic Schools Week; Celebrating Our Parish
- 10:30 Mass will be prepared by the school; wear school Mass uniform to any Mass that weekend
Monday, January 30 – Celebrating Our Community
- Sports Day! Wear your favorite sports team shirt or jersey
- Service Projects will be completed
Tuesday, January 31 – Celebrating Our Students
- Neon Day – wear the brightest clothes in your closet; Student Council will be searching for the classroom with the best participation!
- Student will be given a special treat, provided by Home and School
- Mullen Drumline, Cheer, and POMS will come do a performance at 2:15
Wednesday, February 1 – Celebrating our Families
- Wacky Tacky Wednesday – wear your best mismatched outfit
- Open House for Prospective Families
- VIP Lunch – You are welcome to come bring and/or eat lunch with your child at their specified lunch period
- Only two guests per student as that is all that we can accommodate
- K-2 (11:05-11:25); 3-5 (11:30-11:50); 6-8 (11:55-12:15)
Thursday, February 2 – Celebrate our Clergy
- Dress UP Day for Mass
- Religion Bowl at 2:15, led by Father Randy
Friday, February 3 – NO SCHOOL
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Spaghetti Dinner Saturday February 4, 5 pm to 7 pm
Come support the Annual Parish Spaghetti Dinner sponsored by St Thomas More’s Boy Scout Troop 770 which will be held in McCallin Hall. Enjoy a delicious meal of spaghetti, meatballs, Mile High sausage and peppers, mac n cheese, soup, salad, Big Bill’s garlic knots, breadsticks, beverages, and desserts. Boy Scouts will sell tickets in the narthex after Mass the weekend of January 28 & 29 and at the door. Cost: $12 per adult, $6 per child (ages 6-12) 5 and under FREE, $30 for (parents and children 12 and under). Spaghetti-To-Go will be available at the door.
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MANE Event 2023
The Mane Event Committee for 2023 is excited to host an interest meeting regarding our planning and volunteer needs for our amazing fundraiser. It truly takes a village, and all contributions and abilities are greatly appreciated and valued. We will briefly discuss our different areas of needs and answer questions. We will also have options for out of school volunteer opportunities. All Mane Event prep counts towards your family volunteer service hours! All are welcome! Please join us if you can and grab a friend or two to join the fun. We have two options to accommodate attendance. It is a great opportunity to meet other parents at the school, get to know the staff and administration, and most of all, it is a joy and an honor to be a part of this treasured tradition at STM Catholic!
When: February 2nd at 8:15am in the small cafeteria
Remote Option Via Zoom: Click following link to join: https://zoom.us/j/7611270150
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STM Yearbook
The yearbook needs your help! We are looking for volunteers to help build the yearbook. You can help in the following ways...
1. Send us your pictures from back-to-school, class parties, field trips, and any other events
2. A parent volunteer from each class to help build the class pages, no prior experience is needed.
Email Alison Taoka at taoka.family@gmail.com with pictures, questions, or to volunteer.
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Respect Life
Monday, January 23 at 6 p.m. in the Church
Join us to commemorate the anniversary of Roe v Wade with Mass as we pray for all unborn babies.
Contact respectlife@stthomasmo... with any questions.
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Attention STM Basketball Parents & Players!
There will be a Knights of Columbus free throw contest for ages 9-14 being held on Jan 28 from 8-11am. All are welcome to participate so please share with friends, neighbors and others that you know! And make sure you use the sign-up genius link to select your shooting time! Winners will advance to Regional and State Competitions.
- When: Saturday, January 28 from 8:00–11:00am.
- Where: St. Thomas More School Gym (8035 S Quebec St, Englewood, CO 80112)
- For more info, contact Steve Vogel at 303.915.1140
Sign up and pick your time here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/9040f49adaa2aa1f49-free1?useFullSite=true#/
