St. Brigid's Parish Outreach invites you to break bread and share a bowl of soup at the Lenten Soup Supper.  The gathering takes place on Tuesday, March 3 beginning at 6 pm in Monsignor Code Auditorium.  The guest speaker is the Most Reverend Andzej Zglejszewski (Bishop On-jay), Auxiliary Bishop of the Diocese of Rockville Centre.  Please bring a non-perishable food item as an offering for the Outreach Pantry.  Please register online if you plan to attend.  

This is the time to consider transferring from your child's current school to St. Brigid/Our Lady of Hope Regional School.  The application for tuition assistance (K-8) is available, and there is time to apply for bus transportation before the March 31 deadline.  Transfer Information Night takes place on Thursday, March 12 from 7:30 until 8:30 pm.  We'll meet in the School Chapel, answer your questions and take a tour of the school.   Please fill out this form for planning purposes.  

Join us for our Early Childhood Carnival on Friday, March 13, from 6:30 until 7:30 pm in Monsignor Code Auditorium.  The Carnival is for children ages 2 through 6 - Toddler through Kindergarten.  NEW CHILDREN AND FAMILIES ARE WELCOME!  We'll have Carnival Games, DJ, Crafts, Magic Show, refreshments and more!  For planning purposes, please complete this form.

Grandparents/Special Friends Day is scheduled for Friday, March 20, 2020.  This is a day for our children to share with grandparents, aunts, uncles, or other special adults in their lives.  We will celebrate mass at 10:00 AM in the School Chapel.  Visitors for Nursery classes and Pre-K classes will have a classroom activity BEFORE mass.  Visitors for grades K through 5 will have classroom activities AFTER mass.

Who can attend?  1) A grandparent, or 2) a special friend (friend of relative over 21 years of age).  Due to space limitations, one guest per child only.  Guests MUST pre-register.  The deadline to pre-register is Tuesday, March 17.  We WILL NOT  accept registration after 3 pm on Tuesday, March 17.  Walk-ins on the day of WILL NOT be allowed.  Use this link to register. 

Student Council is sponsoring a Dress Down Day on Friday, February 14 to celebrate St. Valentine's Day. The spirit colors are red, white and/or pink. Donate $1 to Dollars for Scholars in order to participate. Dollars for Scholars provides scholarships to eighth graders at graduation. Thank you for participating.

Tomorrow's Hope Foundation provides tuition assistance to applicants who have children entering Kindergarten through 8th grade.  Anyone in need of tuition assistance is welcome to apply for an award.  Awards are granted on a first come first served basis.  Award amounts are based on financial need.  The online application is available at the link a Applications are processed trough the FACTS Tuition Management.  The online application is available at this link.  

Our friends at the Tomorrow's Hope Foundation and St. Joseph's School in Garden City are sponsoring a 5k Run and Fun Run on Saturday, April 4, 2020.  The Fun Run begins at 8:30 am and the 5K Run begins at 9 am through the streets of Garden City.  Click on this link to learn about registration, sponsorship opportunities and more!

Registration is now open for our Summer Camp program.  Deep discounts are being offered if you register before May 31.  Camp begins on July 6  and ends on July 31.  Half day and full day are available.   Click on this link for more information.  Register online at this link.
 

Friends, January 31 is our annual day of giving.  We have been given a challenge grant of $5,000.  If we are able to raise $5,000 on our Day of Giving, it will be matched dollar for dollar.  If we succeed, we will be able to place an order for additional Chromebooks for our students (every student in grades 2 through 8 has a school issued Chromebook to use). Use this link to  Donate to our Day of Giving.  Thanks!

Student Council is sponsoring our annual Souper Bowl Spirit Day on Monday, February 3.  To participate bring in a can, box or any non-perishable soup for the Outreach Food Pantry.  Donation entitle you to wear your favorite team jersey to school.  In the words of Saint Teresa of Calcutta, "Prayer in action is love, love in action is service."  Thank you for your participation in our service project.  

Catholic Schools Week, the yearly celebration of Catholic Schools in the United States, begins on Sunday, January 26.  Families are invited to the opening mass of January 26, and Family Fun Night on Thursday, January 30.  There are two options on Family Fun Night, the Sweetheart dance in the Auditorium and the Brain Challenge Game Show in Fr. Sullivan Hall.   For planning purposes, please complete this form.  Thank you!

The Knight's News, the school newspaper is now available as a digital download.  Click the link to download your copy.  The newspaper is produced by our seventh grade students.  Mrs. Verrelli is the teacher moderator.  Enjoy the latest edition!  The Knight's News 13.1

As part of Catholic Schools Week 2020, we are planning a Multicultural Celebration. It will take place in Monsignor Code Auditorium after the 9:15 am mass on January 26. We are learning about the rich diversity that makes up our school community and makes us so special. Please consider completing the survey so you can be included as well. Go to the link above to find the survey.

We are excited to announce a new automatic re-enrollment policy. Enrollment automatically renews each year until your child graduates from 8th grade. The purpose is to make it as easy as possible to re-enroll without going through an annual process of completing paperwork. For more information, see the attached document. Print out the acknowledgement form and return it to the office before January 24, 2020.

Registration is OPEN for our Early Childhood Programs for 2, 3 and 4 year olds, Full Day Kindergarten, and grades 1 through 8.  We offer our students and families a safe and faith filled learning environment.  

If you are interested in visiting our school for the 2020/2021 school year, or to transfer now, click on this link, complete the form and we will be in touch with you.  We look forward to your visit! 

Major retailers want to give our school money!  Buy gift cards for your favorite store at face value through the school.  Our school receives up to 16% of the face value of the gift card. Click on the link for instructions to set up your family account.

On Election Day, November 5, the Parents' Association is inviting you to dine at Chipotle's on Old Country Road in Carle Place from 5 to 9 pm. Be sure to download and bring the attached flyer and Chipotle will donate 33% of your check to our school.

The Harvest Dance for our Middle School students takes place on Thursday, November 14 in Msgr. Code Auditorium.  The dance begins at 7 pm and ends at 9:00 pm.  Purchase a ticket for $7.50  online.  Tickets are $10 at the door. Please bring 1 non-perishable item for the Thanksgiving Food Drive.  Drinks and snacks will be provided by the class parents.  

Please support the food drive being conducted by the students in Mrs. Pagano's third grade class, and their Prayer Buddies in Mrs. Hartel Goodman's class.  Please donate the suggested food items from the list at the above link. Please consider donating $1 as well.  The money collected will be used to purchase turkeys for the Outreach food baskets.  Your donations are gratefully accepted through Monday, November 25.  Thank you!

On Friday, November 22 we will have a Dress Down Day. To participate bring in $1.00. Your donation will go toward purchasing turkeys for the Thanksgiving Food Drive service project sponsored by Mrs. Pagano and Mrs. Hartel Goodman's classes. Show your school spirit by wearing the fall colors of red, yellow, orange, and/or brown. Remember to bring in your food items to help fill the Thanksgiving baskets. Donations will be gladly accepted through November 25, 2019. Thank you for your participation and support.