St. Simon News November 3

St. Simon News November 3

Tuesday, November 3, 2009 

St. Simon News

            
Junior High Sweatshirts
Appletree Uniforms is taking orders for the Junior High sweatshirts.  The navy sweatshirts may be worn by 6th , 7th and 8th graders,  You may add your name and any sport logos for which you have participated.  Please fill in the attached form and return it to the school office or Appletree Uniforms by Wednesday, Nov. 11.  You may also phone in your order to Appletree Uniforms at 650-691-9353.  We will call you when the orders are in.  We will not accept any orders after Nov. 11, 2009. PDF ATTACHED

eScrip Contest
Electronic Scrip (eScrip) is a way to donate to Saint Simon when you make a purchase from participating vendors at www.escrip.com <http://www.escrip.com/>  using your credit, debit, merchant or grocery card.  
Our goal is 100% school participation in the eScrip program.   Enroll in the eScrip program in the next three weeks (October 19 to November 6), and help your child's class win free dress the following week.   Saint Simon's eScrip id is #137106957.
Have questions about the eScrip program?   View the eScrip FAQ page at http://www.escrip.com/program/FAQs.jsp <http://www.escrip.com/program/FAQs.jsp> , or Contact Karen Carrie at kcarrie@stsimon.org <http://us.mc317.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=kcarrie@stsimon.org>  
Thank you to our highest eScrip donors for the 2008-2009 school year:
Meola Family (upper grade)
Delfino Family (lower grade)
Both families will receive a Starbucks gift card!

Weekly Gift Card/Scrip ordering! 
You can now order Gift Card Scrip in the Tuesday envelope.   Orders placed Wednesday are returned via the Tuesday envelope the following week.  Download the attached order form, or go to http://school.stsimon.org/scrip--escrip <http://school.stsimon.org/scrip--escrip>  for more information.

MOUNTAIN VIEW/ LOS ALTOS SOCCER CLUB www.mvlasc.org
U9 boys are invited to the VIPERS U9 Spring Season Tryouts
Spring Season Tryouts
      Who:          Boys born after August 1, 2000
      Dates:        Monday, November 16th &  Wednesday, November 18th
      Time:          Registration begins 3:30, Tryouts 3:45 - 5:30
      Where:       Monta Loma Elementary School, 460 Thompson Ave, Mountain View
      What:         Wear white shirt, shinguards & cleats, bring ball and water bottle
      Contacts:    Kim Motogawa, kaijakemom@yahoo.com,  650-465-7313  or
                         Kathy Poulsen, kpoul@sbcglobal.net,  650-868-0771
The Mountain View Los Altos Soccer Club (MVLASC) has been providing competitive soccer for
the MVLA community since 1972. We are a member of the California Youth Soccer Association and
part of the Foothill Youth Soccer League.  Our goal is to provide an environment in which players
and teams can improve in ability, increase their love of the game and develop good sportsmanship.

Financial Aid
If you are currently receiving Financial Aid or are interested in receiving Financial Aid for the 2010-11 school year, please contact Mr. Clossick directly to obtain a Financial Aid Application.  All families interested in receiving Financial Aid next year, even if you already are receiving Financial Aid, must submit a new Financial Aid Application for the 2010-11 year.
The deadline for PSAS to receive Financial Aid Packets is February 1, 2010.

Blessings,

Steven M. Clossick
Principal
"Patience is the companion of wisdom." --- Saint Augustine

St. Simon Prayer Corner:  Please pray for the repose of the soul of Doris Attard, the mother of Dave Attard, mother-in-law of Tammy Attard, and grandmother of Nick and Alexandra.