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Dear Parents, It’s beginning to look like Christmas around SJJ! We had a great week back and the students and faculty did a wonderful job on Tuesday creating projects for our community. Thank you to the students and faculty for giving back! We Give Catholic Thank you to everyone that donated to We Give Catholic. We raised $16,700 towards our Courtyard Renovation. Once again, if you or someone you know owns a business that can contribute to the courtyard renovation (construction, greenhouse, concrete, etc.) please contact Board of Trustees member, Jeff Swboni at [email protected], who has offered to guide this renovation. Santa [...]

Dear Parents, I hope everyone had a restful and Happy Thanksgiving with your family. I just wanted to reshare the Parents Weekly communication with you for the Week of November 29 - December 5, 2021. SJJ has made a few recent changes about Covid Protocol and safety measures. With a discussion with the Board of Trustees and Mrs. Francis, in order to avoid future closures during this pandemic, we will be implementing a temporary mask mandate for all faculty and staff starting on November 29, 2021. We will continue to monitor this temporary mask mandate for all faculty and make changes [...]

Santa Shop 2021 is just around the corner!  We are in need of volunteers!  Please review the available slots below and sign up for ways that you can help! Thank you for your time! *Please also remember you must be Virtus Certified to volunteer! Thanks again! Location: Room 9 Sign Up to Volunteer!

Hello SJJ Families, November arrives and brings thoughts of family, blessings and Thanksgiving. We want to take a moment to thank each one of our SJJ families for all the love and support you have shown to our school. Each of you makes our school community a wonderful place to learn and grow.The We Give Catholic Day of Giving is Tuesday, November 30. The money we have raised on this day has provided our school with items for our STREAM Lab and, just last year, we completed the school wide air conditioning project. The money raised this year is going to be [...]

Dear Parents, Today, we honored our Veterans at Mass. After Mass the 8th graders spoke over donuts with our Veterans. This is one of my favorite days of the year and we are truly Blessed to be able to have these men and women come to SJJ and celebrate them protecting our country. Thank you Veterans! Comeback Kits We have so much to be thankful for this holiday season that we thought it would be a great time to give back to others.  The City Mission needs our help collecting items to create “Comeback Kits.” Please send the items listed in [...]

Dear SJJ Families, We have so much to be thankful for this holiday season that we thought it would be a great time to give back to others. The City Mission needs our help collecting items to create “Comeback Kits.” Please drop off any of the items listed below to your classroom during the week of November 15-19th. Our SJJ Builders Club will be assembling these kits to donate. Grades Pre-K and Kindergarten: shaving cream and women’s socks Grades 1 and 2: toothpaste and toothbrushes Grades 3 and 4: men’s socks and deodorant Grades 5 and 6: shampoo and conditioner Grades [...]

Dear Parents, I hope everyone enjoyed their week. On November 1, we celebrated Sr. Rita’s birthday. Sr. Rita is an amazing and spiritual person.  We are truly Blessed to have her at SJJ. Thank you for being a part of the SJJ community for 52 years. Our 1st graders sang an All Saints song after Mass today. They sounded very angelic. They then paraded around the school for our students dressed as their favorite Saint for an All Saints celebration. Craft Fair This Saturday, November 6th is the PTU-sponsored Craft Fair!  Please plan on joining us from 9am - 4pm where [...]

Dear Parents, Our SJJ Spirit Wear Winter Sales is now Live.  Please click the link below to order!  Ordering will be open through Sunday, November 7th with items to be delivered in December before Christmas break. https://my.cheddarup.com/c/sjj-2nd-spirit-wear-sale Thank you! PTU Spirit Wear Committee Chairs, Beth Reagan and Jenn Stawicki

Dear Parents, This week the faculty and staff had some fun and transformed their classrooms into a Disney take over as a surprise for the students. Some of the classroom transformations were Toy Story, Luca, Monster Inc., Cars, Frozen and Finding Nemo. Throughout the day, the students completed many activities geared toward their classroom theme. What a great day at SJJ! Check our social media pages for pictures and videos. Strongsville Transportation Strongsville City Schools do not have school on Tuesday, November 2, 2021.  For that reason, please note that the am bus only will run on an altered schedule. Morning pick-up times [...]

The SJJ PTU is preparing a 2021-2022 directory that will include contact information for our SJJ families. You have the option of including your family information in the directory and purchasing a digital copy of the directory for $10 OR just including your family information. Each directory purchase comes with a SJJ static cling car decal so you can show your SJJ spirit while driving around town. There is no cost to include your family information in the directory. Even if you are not interested in purchasing the directory, you are encouraged to include your information in the directory. The more [...]