St. Rose of Lima Academy

Thanksgiving Food Collection 2022

Please help feed a family in need this Thanksgiving holiday.

Each grade is asked to bring in a specific item for a family’s dinner plus $1.00 to help purchase turkeys to complete the dinner. Food can be brought to homeroom starting November 7th.  

All food must be in by Wednesday November 16^th.

The Thanksgiving Dinners collected from St. Rose of Lima Academy will be added to the St. Rose of Lima Parish Thanksgiving Food Collection and will be delivered to the families on Saturday November 19th.

Since many recipients will be walking or relying on public transportation, the donation of reusable shopping bags will be appreciated.

GRADE:

Pre School- Canned Pumpkin or Fruit Pie Filling / Pie Crust Mix

Kindergarten-  (1) Brownie Mix & (2) Boxes of Corn Muffin Mix

1st -   Salt and Pepper (Small Plastic Picnic Style)

2nd -            (1) 26 oz. Box of Mashed Potatoes

3^rd-              (1) 12 oz. Box of Stuffing

4^th-              (3) 10 oz. cans Turkey Gravy (no glass please)

5^th-              (2) 14 oz. cans Cranberry Sauce

6^{th -}           (2) 15 oz. cans of Vegetables (your choice)

7^th-             (1) 29 oz. can Fruit (your choice)

8^{th -}               (1) 40 oz. can of Yams

                    ADDITIONAL TURKEYS ARE NEEDED!!!!

If you have a turkey that you would like to donate –

please bring it to the church parking lot

on Saturday, November 19th between 9:00-10:00am

THANKS FOR GIVING!!!   

Please contact Mike Roberts with any questions:

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SRLA Families, 

Thank you all for coming out and supporting the Fall Food Truck Festival Friday night! It was a fun evening with delicious food, lots of laughs, and a rousing corn hole competition! We are so thankful for the generous and giving spirit of our school community. 

A major round of applause to our FFTF Co-chairs, Jennifer Coleman and Mara Sirhal. We simply can't thank you enough for all of the hard work you put in to make this event so incredible. 

Gratitude is also due to:

·     Mrs. Underwood, Danny, and Johnny for being so helpful and available for everything we needed to make our event the success it was.

·     Jersey Rollz, Pie Oh My and Lexylicious for cooking up a delicious selection of foods. 

·     The Badim, Gianetti, and Uzzolino families, for making our 50/50 raffle the highlight of the night!

·     Our FFTF volunteers, for their hard work with set-up, clean-up, registration and more!

Lastly, a VERY SPECIAL thank you to our SRLA Family Sponsors. We couldn't do this without you! 

- The SRLA HSA

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SRLA has partnered with Jersey Cares to collect NEW or GENTLY USED

Halloween costumes to be distributed to children in shelters and our neighboring low-income communities to ensure all children have a Happy Halloween! 

Please see the below flyer for information! A collection bin will be placed in the foyer until next Wednesday, October 19, 2022.

Thank you, 

SRLA Social Outreach Chairs, Elizabeth Mo, and Sheryl Holmes

ST. ROSE OF LIMA ACADEMY

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Collection Dates:

From now until Wednesday, October 19, 2022

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St. Rose of Lima Academy has signed up to be a

Jersey Cares Halloween Costume Collection Site.

We will be collecting NEW or GENTLY USED costumes

for youths between the ages of 0-14.

(Please refrain from donating stained or torn costume items).

Items ACCEPTED for the Halloween Costume Drive Include:

·       New or gently used costumes (ages 0-14)

·       Halloween masks

·       Costume accessories (wands, wings, capes, etc.)

·       Unused Halloween face make-up

·       Candy pails or treat bags

THE COLLECTION BIN IS LOCATED IN THE FOYER.

Thank you so much for your support!

Dear Parents,

Just a reminder that there is No School Monday, October 10th for Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples' Day.

Thank you,

Principal Tina Underwood   

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Parents, Faculty and Parish staff,

Walgreens is offering a free flu clinic on Thursday October 13th from 11:30 am -1 pm in the library.

Link for Flu Shot Sign Up genius:

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/9040944AEA92BA5F58-flushot

Please sign up by Tuesday, October 11th.

Remember to bring your heath insurance card for zero copay.

Sincerely,

Tina Underwood

Principal

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Dear Parents/Guardians:

We are happy to announce that the SRLA Walk-a-thon will take place in the church parking lot on Friday, October 21 between 10am-12pm. All students participate in this annual event that generates school spirit while raising funds at the same time!

Schedule:

PreK- 4th Grade will walk from 10-10:45am

5th-8th Grade will walk from 11am-11:45am

Each student has a minimum fundraising goal of $100. Please register, get involved and encourage your child to reach out to friends and family on behalf of their school. Prizes will be awarded for the top earning class and individuals.

We will once again be using Pledgestar as our online fundraising platform, which makes it much easier for you to request pledges from your family and friends, to make secure credit card donations online.

Please register now to help SRLA raise as much as we can to help cover costs of School Assemblies, Facilities Improvements, Community Outreach, Class Parties, Faculty Recognition, etc.

Easy to Follow Instructions:

●    Go to http://pledgestar.com/roseoflima

●    Click “Not Registered For This Year’s Event”

●    Enter your name and email address, then click “Submit”

●    Follow the instructions on-screen to register Walker(s) and add family and friends

When you finish, the system emails pledge requests to your family and friends, and allows them to make secure credit card donations online. You get notified each time a pledge is made, and you can track your pledge progress online.

Thank you in advance for your support. If you have any questions, please contact the HSA at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Dear Parents,

Please see the October calendar below.

Click here for the online version:

Calendar

Note:

10/4 9am Communion Mass / Recognition Breakfast

10/10 No school

10/14 12:10 dismissal

Thank you,

Principal Underwood

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