Genesis Parent Portal
The end of the first trimester was Friday, November 22nd. and the Genesis - Parent Portal is closed until Thursday, December 5th. You will be unable to log into the Parent Portal during this time. The portal will reopen on Friday, December 6th and you will be able to view your child's report card on that day.
St Rose of Lima's Christmas Concert
Our Christmas concert this year which will be on Wednesday, December 11th at 7:00 pm.
Please note that we are doing things a little different this year and all students in grades Pre-K thru 8th are participating in the concert.
Please have your child dress in festive clothing.
All students should be dropped off by 6:30 pm in the gym.
Please remember that there is no parking permitted int the "U" shaped lot on Tuesdays and Thursdays between 3:30 and 6:00 pm while Religious Education in is session.
Please help out our 1st Grade Class
Our first grade class is collecting food to be donated to the Open Door Food Pantry. If you would like to donate please send in with your child any canned or boxed items. Please have them drop their donations off to Mrs. Wall's first grade classroom - 1A - Room 9 before they go to their homeroom.
We are putting on a show!!
Show dates: Friday and Saturday, May 15th and May 16th
Students will sign-up in December to participate on or behind the stage and then rehearsals and production work will begin in January.
Parent volunteers are needed to help with all aspects of the show: rehearsals, costumes, sets, fundraising, playbill, tickets, and stage crew including sound and lighting.
If interested in helping out or for more information contact Elizabeth Ginn-Scott at ejg26@yahoo.com. Also please add your info to the Lion King volunteer sign-up on the SRL website or link below under "How you can help". Thanks!
Please remember to register or update your information on the Honeywell Instant Alert system.
Also, notify the school office and nurse of any contact information changes
Lunch Program Information
St. Rose is offering our hot lunch program to our students.
Please remember that drinks do not come with the hot lunch. You may purchase a drink at the snack bar for $1.00 or you may purchase milk for the whole school year (click on the link below).
Please click on the links below for more information:
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Come out and support our teams.
Go Jaguars!
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New PTA Announcements and Events
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Just in time for Christmas
Scrip Program
To accommodate the gift giving season we will be offering two deadlines, December 2nd, back home by the 6th and December 16th back home by the 19th! Please consider purchasing gift cards from the PTA for all of your Christmas season needs - food shopping, gifts for teachers, mail/delivery people, garbage men, hairdressers, babysitters, family members, friends - everyone loves a gift card! There are hundreds of stores to choose from and we get a small percentage back AT NO EXTRA COST TO YOU. Some cards start at $5 increments like Starbucks and Panera. We offer local favorites like Shop Rite, Nordstrom, Target, Dunkin, Buffalo Wild Wings, Game Stop and Dairy Queen or just get a Visa card with no activation fee. There's so many online favorites too like I Tunes, Lands End, Gap, J Crew, Zappos, Amazon - pretty much everywhere you would shop. For a complete list, visit shop.shopwithscrip.com or use the link from our website. Just write on the back of the order form any cards you would like that you don't see listed. You will get handmade gift card envelopes with each card purchased in December, thanks to Betsy Koshlap, if you mention you would like them on your order form! If you have never tried our gift card program, now is the perfect time. Thank you! Any questions email scrip@stroseoflima.com.
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Christmas Bazaar
Our Annual Christmas Bazaar is only a few weeks away! The PTA has been working hard to organize 2 great days of Christmas Fun for ALL and we need your help!
Mark your calendars for BOTH FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6th (Kids Day) & SATURDAY, DECEMBER 7th (Vendor/Community Day)! Please reach out to your family, friends and community to promote our SATURDAY EVENT!
Business and Family Sponsorship's and Donations
SRL families, friends and community businesses are invited to sponsor a table, raffle basket or make general donation of any kind. It's a great way to support our school, gain valuable visibility at the event and on our social media, and best of all it's 100% tax deductible!
Volunteer Opportunities
Please use the Sign Up Genius found on our website or below to volunteer for Friday. Please indicate in comments section if you are also available anytime Saturday.
Table Chairpersons will be reaching out to their volunteers to coordinate activities prior to and the day of both events.
Book Table
This year we included a BOOKS TABLE for our shoppers! We are in need of GENTLY used books for all age groups (including adults) for us to re-sell at approximately $1 each.
If you have books to donate please send them into school with your child - we have a collection bin in the front office.
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SRL Reusable Shopping Totes
Looking for a simple and practical way to support our school? We are selling large reusable grocery totes for only $2. To purchase send in the completed order form to school.
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Recycling - Go Green and Earn Rewards!
In addition to the collection of Entenmann's Little Bites pouches, we are also collecting other clean packaging to earn cash rewards for our school.
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Box Tops for Education
We will continue to collect paper Box Tops as long as they are not expired. If you have any collected so far, please send them to school in a baggie labeled with your student's name. As an incentive, we offer free snack coupons for every 100 Box Tops a student submits.
Please check out the Box Top app to participate in the new digital program and earn even more for our school!
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Ways You Can Help Our School
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We are always seeking volunteers for our wonderful school events or if you can't volunteer maybe help out in other ways.
Here are a couple of ways you can help us.
To help or find out more click on the Title links below:
The Christmas Bazaar is just around the corner and we are in need of parents elves to help make this day extra special for the kids.
The SRL PTA and Elizabeth Ginn-Scott are proud to bring to our school this year a presentation of THE LION KING performed by our students! In order to do so, we are going to need a ton of help and volunteers.
Purchasing gift cards has never been easier! When you buy directly from the PTA Scrip program, we receive a percentage of the total value in donation. You pay only face value - nothing more! To participate: Just print the order form, fill out what you would like, send it in to the office attention: PTA gift cards/scrip with your check or cash by the order deadline. Please make checks payable to St. Rose of Lima PTA. Orders are due by the 10th of each month. Visit shopwithscrip.com for a complete list.
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Looking Ahead - Save the Date
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Please take a look at our preliminary PTA calendar. There are many activities and fundraisers we have
planned, and room for more! Please feel free to reach out to us with your ideas. Here are a few
upcoming dates to mark on your calendars:
12/6 Kids' Day at the Christmas Bazaar & Report Cards
12/7 Christmas Bazaar & Vendor Fair
12/11 Christmas Concert 7 pm
12/20 Early Dismissal
12/23 - 1/1 Christmas Break
1/2 - Return to School
1/27 - 1/31 Catholic Schools Week
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