St. John's School Open Houses!

St. John's cordially Invites Current Families, Religious Education Families, Parishioners, Alumni, Our Neighboring Parishes, and the Local Community. Please come out and tour the new school. Open House Sunday, Jan. 16th 10:00am - 2:00pm. Friday, Jan. 21st 10:00am - 2:00pm (while school is in session by guided tours only).

Stocking Stuffer Raffle Tickets

Stocking Stuffer Raffle Tickets are on sale! Only 200 will be sold.

1st Prize: $5,000
2nd Prize: $3,000
3rd Prize: $2,000

Tickets are $100 each. If you are interested, please contact Emily Dobson at (240) 925-6407 or edobson@seakeeper.com

Drawing will be Thursday, Dec. 30th!

St. John's Navel Orange and Pink Grapefruit Sale: 28th Annual Drive

Support SJS by ordering some oranges and grapefruits!

Order online or by sending an email to Mike Thompson.
Prices and other details are on the Orange and Grapefruit Sales Flyer.
For more information, please call (301) 373-8545.

Orders can still be placed - deadline extended!!
Pick up Saturday, Dec. 18th

Thank You!

The Student Council would like to thank everyone for the generous response to the Thanksgiving Food Drive. Six families were provided with a complete Thanksgiving dinner, along with many canned goods. During this Advent season, the Student Council will be collecting toiletries to give to homeless shelters. Some examples are: soap, shampoo, deodorant, combs, brushes, and face cloths. Thank you in advance for your participation.

Feeling Lucky? Come to our Casino Night!

To see a flyer, click here!

Friday, November 19, 2010
Msgr. Harris Center

Featuring:
Texas Hold ‘em Tournament
Black Jack
Money Wheels
Poker 50/50
Roulette

Doors open at 6:00 p.m.
Tables open at 7:00 p.m.

Cash Payouts!
Texas Hold'em Registration will take place on site from 6:00 -7:00 p.m

Veterans Day Program

Our Veterans Day program will be on Thursday, Nov. 11, at 11:11am at Holy Angels Sacred Heart Church. Please consider joining us!

Box Tops “The Difference We Make” Video

Check out the customized Box Tops video that Mrs. Quade made for our school. It is a fun, inspiring way to celebrate all the good your clipping (and clicking) did last year and how we can do even more this year! Please share this video with your friends and family.

Each person who views our school’s video before Nov. 15 can enter for a chance to win 5000 bonus Box Tops! Another simple way to make a difference.

http://boxtopsforeducation.com/share/makeadifference/Default.aspx?vid=698

SJS Fall Festival

The Fall Festival is Friday, Oct. 29, at HASH. Come join the fun!

Papa John's Pizza Day

Wondering what to have for dinner tonight? How about Papa John's?! Today, our school will receive money from each order. Please mention St. John’s School when ordering. Thank you!

Adult Halloween Dance

St. John’s School will be having a Halloween Dance on October 22, 2010. Doors open at 7:00pm. Entertainment by Six Gun South from 9:00pm-1:00am. Admission: $25. Cash Bar. Costume optional, Top 3 costume prized. There will be plenty of door prizes. There will be a raffle for Redskin vs. Eagles Tickets package to be given away that night. End of the night sandwiches provided by Sunshine Catering. For more information or to reserve a table for groups of 6 or more, please call 301-904-4372 or 240-577-4556.

To view the flyer, click here.

2010 Italian Visit to St. John's

Please visit our Italian Partnership page for information on the Italian visit scheduled for October 24 - 30, 2010.

Consultation Meeting

A consultation was held Thursday evening, Oct 7, 2010 to give parishioners an updated status on the health of the Parish and School.

Please review the meeting handouts here.

Italian Dinner Postponed

The Italian Dinner, scheduled for October 1st, has been postponed until October 8th.

Come enjoy an All You Can Eat Italian Dinner Friday, Oct. 8th, 2010 from 5 - 8pm at the Monsignor Harris Center! The menu includes: Spaghetti, Lasagna, Tossed Salad, French Bread, Desserts, Coffee, Iced Tea, Wine and Kool-Aid. Carry-outs are available. Cost is $8 (Adults), $5 (Ages 6-12 years), 5 and Under are Free!!

Italian Dinner and Craft Fair

Come enjoy an All You Can Eat Italian Dinner this Friday, Oct. 1st, 2010 from 5 - 8pm at the Monsignor Harris Center! The menu includes: Spaghetti, Lasagna, Tossed Salad, French Bread, Desserts, Coffee, Iced Tea, Wine and Kool-Aid. Carry-outs are available. Cost is $8 (Adults), $5 (Ages 6-12 years), 5 and Under are Free!!

There will be a Craft/Vendor Show at the Monsignor Harris Center on October 2, 2010 from 9am until 2pm. Indoor event...rain or shine! Come do your Fall and Christmas shopping early and help support St. John's School.

Come Have Fun at the Basket Bingo!

St. John’s Back to School Basket Bingo

Come on out for an evening of fun and fellowship! St. John’s School will be holding a Back to School Longaberger® Basket Bingo on Friday, September 17, 2010 at the Monsignor Harris Center. Doors open at 6 and Bingo starts at 7. There will be 20 regular games, 5 specials, pull tabs, raffles, Chinese auction items, refreshments, and more! In addition to this, ALL baskets will be filled! Many local businesses have been generously giving gift certificates for door prizes. We hope to see you there!

For reservations or questions, please contact Linda at Lindagreer@gmail.com or Phyllis at (301) 373-5871.

Principal Honored for 25 Years of Service to SJS

Mrs. Patricia Suit, (principal of St. John's School) was honored at the Basilica Of The National Shrine Of the Immaculate Conception in Washington DC, for her 25 years of dedicated service to the Catholic Schools.

St. John's Faculty visits the Basilica to celebrate the beginning of school!

St. John's Faculty went to the Basilica Of The National Shrine Of The Immaculate Conception in Washington DC. The teachers celebrated Mass with His Excellence Most Reverend Donald W. Wuerl, Archbishop of Washington DC, as the Catholic Schools begin school on August 24, 2010.

Important Dates for School Families

August 20th – Holy Angels School

- Open House from 11:00am - 2:00pm

August 24th – St. John’s School, Monsignor Harris Center

- New Family Orientation from 6-7:00pm
- HSA Meeting for all school parents starting at 7:00pm.

Welcome to the 2010-2011 School Year

Welcome to the 2010-2011 School Year!!!