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Mission - St. John's Lutheran School believes that all
we do is based on Christian values, assisting the whole child to
become prepared academically, socially and physically for a successful, God-fearing life.
WELCOME TO ST. JOHN'S DAY SCHOOL
Keep up to date with all that is going at
St. John's school by reading the Braves Bulletin. It is usually
updated and published weekly.
April '08
Braves Bulletin
Volume 1, Issue 25
04-10-2008
Braves Bulletin
Volume 1, Issue 24
04-03-2008
March '08
Braves Bulletin
Volume 1, Issue 23
03-13-2008
Braves Bulletin
Volume 1, Issue 22
03-06-2008
Braves Bulletins Archive
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For more information or to enroll
your child contact St. John’s school office (847-658-9311) or
via email at stjohns@covad.net.
To email Principal, Ralph Peterson:
ropeterson@covad.net
A MESSAGE FROM THE PRINCIPAL
--Ralph Peterson
St. John’s
School: Providing a
“FUTURE
FILLED WITH HOPE”.
STOP!
Do you hear it?
The bell is
ringing, calling the students of
ST. JOHN’S
LUTHERAN SCHOOL
To, once again,
cross the door’s threshold and enter another year of learning,
opportunities, and growth.
It is my
pleasure to welcome the students back to
ST. JOHN’S
LUTHERAN SCHOOL.
SjS provides its
students with an accredited program with a curriculum designed
to challenge, that is rooted in the Gospel, and taught by a
faculty dedicated to children. We feel proud to have been part
of the education of children for the past 132 years and
privileged to be part of your child’s education today as well as
the education of children tomorrow.
Join me in welcoming our new Kindergarten teacher, Ms. Anna
Stapleton, and our new PE/Computer teacher, Ms. Kari Bentley. We
look forward to their August arrival and the beginning of their
ministry to our students.
Please join
ST. JOHN’S
LUTHERAN SCHOOL
As we provide a “future filled
with hope” through academics and spirituality to those very
special gifts from God, the children.
Preschool Registration Now Open to
the Community
St. John’s Lutheran Church & School Preschool
Registration for the 2008/2009 Preschool Year is now open to the
community.
St. John’s preschool program curriculum, developed by
an experienced staff, includes a focus on faith, academics,
problem solving, literacy skills, science, creative experiences,
small & large motor development, play time and lots of love. All
are welcome! (Membership at St. John’s Church is not a
requirement).
Pre-School NEWS!
* Note that class size is limited and is available on a
first-come, first serve basis.
St. John’s is located at 300 Jefferson Street in
Downtown Algonquin (just 1 block west of Route 31)
For more information or to register, contact St. John’s School
Office at 847-658-9311 or email
stjohns@covad.net.
Day School (K-8) Enrollment Acceptance
St. John’s Lutheran School in Downtown Algonquin
is accepting Kindergarten through Eighth Grade “Day School” Registration
for the 2008/2009 school year.
St. John’s Day School offers an All Day Kindergarten
Program and First through Eighth Grade classes.
View a tour of the school here.
St. John’s School Program offers core subjects
as well as computer technology, art, music, band, choir, foreign
language and physical education. The program is complemented by
after school extracurricular programs including art classes, chess
club, foreign language classes, scouting programs, sports programs
including: Soccer, Volleyball, Basketball, Cheerleading and Track
and Field.
In addition, Algonquin’s St. John’s Lutheran
School test results are in and …. 98% of St. John’s Lutheran School
students to have scored Above Average or higher on the Stanford
Achievement Tests!
St. John’s has limited class sizes; if a
specific grade is full, names are being accepted for a waiting list.
Enrollment is open to the community and is not limited to church
members.
View more School info (back
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Board of Education
School is once
again in session and we are off to a great start!
Principal Ralph Peterson and Kindergarten teacher Anna Stapleton
were installed at the 9 a.m. service on Sunday, August 24.
Teachers prayed for each of their students by name. We are
pleased to have Mrs. Wendy Oliver as teacher and Mrs. Laurnell
Krueger as teacher’s aide in both three-year-old and
four-year-old preschool classes. This year we are offering
full-day four-year-old preschool on Mondays, Wednesday and
Fridays. We wish to thank Mrs. Kathy Kalck for her years of
service as our four-year-old preschool teacher and wish her
God’s blessings. We again welcome our new Physical Education
teacher, Miss Kari Bentley. May God bless all our students,
faculty and staff
2009 School Spelling Bee
MANNA - news
Manna
will be selling gift cards all through the
summer months, so you can earn money toward your
school tuition or favorite church fund. During
the summer months, the Manna Program places
orders every other week. The schedule is as
follows: August 4, August 18, and then back on
our weekly schedule beginning September 2.
Someone will be available on Sundays after
church (10 a.m.) for pick up or drop off of
orders. Orders may also be dropped off at the
church office throughout the week, until Friday,
for the following Monday order. Special
arrangements may also be made. As always, any
Manna questions may be directed to your Manna
Program coordinators at St. John’s: Anna Noble
at 847-343-7268 or Donna Petersdorff at
847-658-5649.
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