Dear Parents and Guardians, I hope you had a great weekend with your families. As we continue with our 2nd week of Advent, we also celebrate the Feast of the Immaculate Conception on Wednesday, 12/8. The Junior High will have their NET Retreat that day, and our choir will be performing at St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy’s Tree Lighting Ceremony at 6pm. Please join us … [Read more...]
Principal’s Message – 11/29/2021
Dear Parents and Guardians, I hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving break! This past Sunday marked the first week of Advent! As we prepare for Christ’s birth, we want to remind you to check the parish bulletin for information on the Sacrament of Confession for adults. Our School Penance Service will take place for students in grades 3-8 on campus on Monday, … [Read more...]
Principal’s Message – 11/22/2021
Dear Students, Parents/Guardians, Last Friday was our 1st Trimester Mass and Awards Ceremony. We enjoyed seeing you all at Mass, celebrating your children’s accomplishments! Thanksgiving break is coming up this week. Please note that this Monday, 11/22 is a full school day. On Tuesday, 11/23, we have a NOON DISMISSAL. Daycare is offered till 6pm on Monday and … [Read more...]
Principal’s Message – 11/15/2021
Dear Students, Parents/Guardians, We hope you enjoyed the 4-day weekend with your families. Sr. Clara from the Poor Clare Sisters visited our students last Monday for National Vocation Awareness Week. She was just lovely and she enjoyed talking to our students about the joy of being called by God in a very special way. She thanked me for the opportunity and said visiting our … [Read more...]
Principal’s Message – 11/8/2021
Dear Students, Parents/Guardians, We had a beautiful Blue Mass last week Friday and Msgr. Sal gave a special blessing to our police officers, firefighters, and first responders. Thank you to our Student Government, the 8th graders, and our amazing parent volunteers Francisca Gonzalez and Claudia Guzman, who helped with our reception in the Hall. Pacific … [Read more...]
Principal’s Message – 11/1/2021
Dear Students, Parents/Guardians, What a wonderful All Hallow’s Eve Celebration we had last week Friday. Thank you to Sr. Tho, our Student Government, and all our amazing parent volunteers for making sure our Halloween Festivities did not disappoint! The whole school had a fun and memorable time. Special thanks to our parents for decorating their trunks for Trunk or Treat … [Read more...]
Principal’s Message – 10/25/2021
Dear Students, Parents/Guardians, Thank you for making our WASC/WCEA Accreditation Visit an incredible success! I was so proud of our school last week and I am grateful to all of you for showing our Visiting Committee what a wonderful community we have here at St. Anthony of Padua! This community is simply the best. This is our last week celebrating the month of the Holy … [Read more...]
Principal’s Message – 10/18/2021
Dear Students, Parents/Guardians, Today is our Hair Donation Drive. All donations will be sent to Children with Hair Loss. Students are able to wear “pink” today in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. We are also in the midst of RESPECT LIFE MONTH. Student Government officers have some fun events planned for this special month. They will be gathering … [Read more...]
Principal’s Message – 10/11/2021
Dear Students, Parents/Guardians, I hope you had a restful holiday weekend with your families. Thank you for a successful Parent Conference week! We appreciate you making the time to meet with our faculty and staff last week to ensure that your child is met where they are, and receives the best possible education that St. Anthony’s can offer. If you ever have any concerns, … [Read more...]
Principal’s Message – 10/3/2021
Dear Students, Parents/Guardians, Our WASC/WCEA Accreditation Visit that was initially scheduled for March 2020 has been postponed to October 19-21, 2021. Our team of 4 members (administrators and teachers from other Catholic schools visited our campus on Friday, 10/1 for a pre-visit. Thank you to all the parents who reached out to me to volunteer to be on the Parent … [Read more...]