An important message from Florida Step Up for Students
Important message for the Florida Tax Credit Scholarship (income-based)
Good news! Renewal families can now apply for a scholarship for the 2018-2019 school year. Renewal families will have a processing priority until December 31, 2017.
We are excited to introduce you to our new On-Line Application system. This system was created with you (our families) in mind. This system is mobile device friendly. We hope that you will find this application system easier to use and to upload your required documents. For assistance with your new application, please view our new online tutorial video:
For Login Information:
To start a new application, you will need your user name and your password. Your username is the email address this message was sent to. If you have forgotten your password you will need to click on the link that says: Forgot Password. A new, temporary password will be sent to you via email. Thank you!
Step Up For Students
This message does not apply to the Gardiner Scholarship Program for children with certain special needs.
1st Quarter and Christian Character Awards
All are invited to attend the 1st quarter an October Christian Character Awards on Tuesday, November 7th at 2:30 in the school gym.
Ooooh! That’s a nice way to stay cool!
NJHS will be selling frozen treats in the dismissal line on Fridays. The cost will be $1 per treat.
Mr. Robert Carsello
St. Elizabeth Seton School was saddened to learn of the passing of Mr. Carsello. Mr. Carsello was a kind and generous benefactor to our school. He is responsible for building the middle school classroom building, installing the original tiling in the courtyard and tile in the elementary classrooms. He is responsible for renovating bathrooms, building the staircase in the media center and providing significant financial gifts to each of his grandchildrens’ classrooms. We remember Mr. Carsello in our prayers this week.
HASA News
As of 11/2/17 the profits earned from the Yankee Candle Fundraiser totals $5289.00!! Thank you to everyone for supporting SES with this fundraiser! The ice cream social will take place next week and those students who earned $100+ will attend. Please remember that the fundraiser will continue through January 2018 online. All orders that take place online through January 2018 will be credited to SES!
The next HASA Meeting will be on Tuesday, November 14th at 6:00 p.m. The location for this parent meeting will be in the 8th grade classroom. Childcare will be provided by Mrs. Tenbarge and NJHS in the 6th grade classroom. Please plan on attending this important meeting to share your ideas and sign up to assist in HASA activities.
More Announcements
Annual Seton Auction
The Boots & Boogie Seton Auction will be on Saturday, March 3rd, 2018. The work of volunteers and staff makes this annual event possible.
We are in need of volunteers to complete the following tasks:
-Make follow up phone calls and/or visit local businesses to pick up donations
There will be an informational meeting about this volunteer auction volunteer opportunities on Monday, November 6th after morning prayers in the cafeteria.
Your volunteer help is needed to help make this auction a success. If you are unable to attend this meeting on 11/6, please email Nichole Eastman (eastman@seseton.org) or Leigh Connor (elbconnor@gmail.com). Information can be sent to you via email or by phone call.
Volunteer Opportunities
-SES is looking for more lunch/recess volunteers to assist staff members in the cafeteria and playground for Mondays and Thursdays from 11:15 a.m. – 1:25 p.m.
-Would you like to assist in the classroom? There are two volunteer opportunities to work in the classroom either with special projects or small groups (1st and 3rd grade). Please contact Mrs. Lucarelli for 1st grade (lucarelli@seseton.org) and/or Ms. Lanigan (lanigan@seseton.org) for more information.
All SES family emails have been added to our volunteer sign up program called (Sign Up Genius). When events around campus are being planned, you will receive an email from SES through the Sign Up Genius program. Once you login to the program, you will be able to view all the volunteer positions with times available. This is a great communication tool we can use online to ensure that our SES events are properly scheduled with volunteers.
Student Council
Congratulations to our 2017 – 2018 Council Board!
President Alicia Mulholland
Vice President Madison Waligora
Treasurer Victoria Casella
Secretary Rachel Valverde
Sergeant of Arms Paddy Sullivan
4th Grade Representatives Angelya Burberry & John Waligora
5th Grade Representatives Ronnie Heck & Juliet Valverde
6th Grade Representatives Leilani Medina
7th Grade Representatives Anna Alaimo & Saniya Bass
8th Grade Representatives Ariana deLaar & Paddy Sullivan
St. Elizabeth Seton Church News
The Knights of Columbus will be hosting the 1st Veteran’s Day Classic Car Show
As we honor and salute our living veterans – women and men whose lives offered themselves to protect all of us, St. Elizabeth Seton invites you to recognize their valor. We are having a celebration for them. Join us on Saturday, November 11th from 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. to thank them. This is our opportunity to salute them. There will be barbecue, beverages, classic car show, vendor sales, demonstrations, and other events to show our love for these brave women and men. Please come to say thank you, come to learn, come and celebrate!
The Collier County Sheriff’s Office helicopter will be landing on the field. There will be food, music, and items for purchase. Do you have a business you want to promote? You may purchase a spot at this event for $20.00 to promote your business and to sell your items.
