The Knight's News, the school newspaper is now available as a digital download.  Click the link above 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, Volume 13 Issue  2

Bishop John O. Barres has written a new pastoral letter about Holy Week entitled, The Great Week - A Pilgrimage with the Lord in Holy Week.  This Lent, Bishop Barres invites us to join him in making a pilgrimage in the footsteps of the Lord during the last week of his life.  The pastoral letter provides an overview and explanation of the 'places' you will visit, the things you will see and the people you will meet on your spiritual journey.   Link to The Great Week 

Sister's family and school leaders all agreed that a most appropriate way to honor Sister is by establishing a scholarship in her memory.  A secure online site has been set up to accept donations.

Rest in Peace, Dear Sister.

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.  

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.  

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.
 

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!

Present the attached flyer to your server at the CPK in Costco Plaza, and 20% of your check will be donated to our school. Purchases include dine in, take out, catering and all beverages. The event takes place from Wednesday, September 4 through Friday, September 6 from 11 AM until 10 PM.

On June 13, 2019, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo signed legislation removing non-medical exemptions from school vaccination requirements for children. The United States is currently experiencing the worst outbreak of measles in more than 25 years, with outbreaks in pockets of New York primarily driving the crisis. This new law will help protect the public amid this ongoing outbreak. NB: It has been the policy of our school NOT to accept children who are not vaccinated. There are three attachments for further information.

For those of you who did not pre-order your school supplies, the lists for grades K through 8 are attached at the above link. The Kindergarten list can be found after eighth grade. Children entering Nursery School and Pre-K will be contacted by their child's teacher later in the summer.

We are planning our Annual Fall Middle School Trip. We visit Boston, Washington and Philadelphia on a three-year cycle. This year we are going to Boston and Salem, Massachusetts on November 7 and 8. Our itinerary includes a Duck Tour of Boston on land and the Charles River aboard an amphibious vehicle, the Museum of Science, Faneuil Hall and Quincy Marketplace, a walking tour of the Freedom Trail, the Gallows Hill Experience in Salem including an interactive Mock Witch Trial, and Gallows Hill Walking Ghost Tour. Parent chaperones are welcome based on availability. You can download the attached registration form or register online.

Save the Date! Saturday morning, November 30 for our 2nd Annual 5K Run/Walk & Fun Run.  The Run/Walk begins at 9 am. The route is through the streets of our beautiful Village of Westbury.  The Fun Run for Kids is from 8:30 am until 9 am.  Fun activities and fellowship when you return to school.  Online registration is available.  

The Scholastic Book Fair is coming! Book Fair dates are Thursday, December 5 and Friday, December 6 during the school day for students. Evening event is Friday, December 6, from 7 pm to 9 pm. Weekend hours are Saturday, December 7, from 12 noon until 3 pm. Please click on the link above for the flyer with more information and for the link to order online!

The Parents’ Association will have a Christmas Boutique during Breakfast With Santa on December 15 and on Monday, December 16 during school hours. The Boutique will be located in the lobby of Monsignor Code Auditorium. Gifts are available for friends and family - even pets! Prices are from 50¢ to $14.00. Most items are under $3.00.