STM Newsletter for Wednesday, December 8, 2021

View this email in your browser December 8, 2021 Dear STM Families,  Below are the updates for this week.  Calendar Santa's Secret Shoppe Toy Drive - Free Dress Give Joy Holiday Event Christmas Program Schedule YEPSF Winter Camp Shop With Scrip December Deadline CALENDAR December 9-10: Santa Secret Shoppe  Saturday, December 11: Give Joy Holiday Event; Pre-sale deadline Friday, Dec. 10 Monday, December 13: See's Candy delivered to school Wednesday, December 15 Christmas Program (live streamed) 11:00 am TK-3  1:15 pm Grades 4-8 Friday, December 17 Advent Prayer Service Minimum Day 12:15/12:30 dismissal December 20-31: Christmas Holiday - School closed Monday, January 3, 2022: Classes resume; Full day of school   SANTA'S SECRET SHOPPE   The Parents' Club presents their annual Santa's Secret Shoppe Thursday, December 9 and Friday, December 10. Over the two days, all the students will have an opportunity to purchase gifts for parents, friends and relatives. Each student should use the envelope they are receiving today to help them plan their shopping and to keep their money safe.  Please refer to the Lil' Shopper's Shoppe below for more information.   TOY DRIVE The Student Council has really encouraged donations to the Toy Drive and the collection bins are overflowing with the many generous toy donations brought in by our students.  BONUS: Students who bring in a toy by Dec 10 will earn a free dress pass for Friday, Dec. 10 Donations Support SF Firefighters Toy Program and Operation Santa Claus hosted by the Daly City Fire Department. Deadline for collections is December 13. GIVE JOY HOLIDAY EVENT Bring a toy, coat or perishable breakfast item to the event, and you will get a raffle ticket to win various prizes. LAST DAY FOR PRESALE Friday, December 10, 2021 at noon GIVE JOY HOLIDAY EVENT LINK: https://stthomasmoreschool.aware3.net/form/CgKv3KjVO CHRISTMAS PROGRAM Wednesday, December 15, 2021 Next Wednesday, December 15th, students will present the annual Christmas Program and will sing a selection of Christmas carols. All students will be involved in this joyous holiday production. We will be presenting the program at the Shah Center for The Performing Arts. We request that your child wear festive, dressy Christmas attire. No t-shirts, sweats, Uggs or sneakers, please. Pants/dressy jeans should be fitted and not baggy.  This year, we will livestream the Christmas Program on our website via YouTube Live. The recordings will also be posted on our website after the performances.  Christmas Program Schedule 11:00-11:45 am TK-3 TK We Wish You a Merry Christmas Kindergarten Up On the Housetop  1st grade Jingle Bells  2nd grade Jingle Bell Rock 3rd grade Walking in a Winter Wonderland  1:15-2:00 pm Grades 4-8 4th grade My Favorite Things and Deck the Halls  5th grade Joy to the World and Here Comes Santa Claus  6th grade The Twelve Days of Christmas and Hark the Herald Angels Sing  7th grade Angels We have Heard on High and Last Christmas 8th grade Feliz Navidad and Silent Night Latin Percussion YEPSF WINTER CAMP Check out YepSF.org for a sport and fitness Winter Camp. SHOP WITH SCRIP Friday, December 10, 2021 is the last day to order physical gift cards for delivery prior to the Christmas holiday. Email our Scrip Coordinator, Nancy Cottura, at scrip@stmsf.org if you have any questions.  FOLLOW US Advent Blessings, Marie Fitzpatrick Principal Copyright © 2021 St. Thomas More School, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email from the office of St. Thomas More School.   Thank you for helping us go green. Our mailing address is: 50 Thomas More Way San Francisco, CA 94132 www.stmsf.org unsubscribe from this list    update subscription preferences

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