The parish will be holding a VIRTUS training from 9am-12pm on Saturday, July 20, 2024. As a reminder, parents/volunteers must be fingerprinted and must attend a VIRTUS training session (protecting God's children) in order to complete service hours.T o reserve your spot, please call the parish office at 661-947-3306.
Happy 4th of July! We hope everyone has a fun and safe holiday weekend. There is still time to purchase fireworks from our booth. We hope to see you there!
The school office will be closed on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, in observance of Juneteenth.
Additionally, the school will remain closed on Thursday, June 20, 2024, so office staff may attend the memorial services for Ms. Rios.
Tomorrow, June 13, is the last day of school! There is 11:00 am dismissal and there is no daycare after school. We wish you all a blessed and safe summer.
Last week of school reminders - Monday, June 10 and Tuesday, June 11: Students may wear free dress (please follow dress code guidelines). Wednesday, June 12: Students are to wear their P.E. uniform. Thursday, June 13: Students should come dressed in formal uniform. Additionally, please remember that there will be an early dismissal at 11:00 AM on Thursday, June 13, and no daycare services will be available that day.
As part of a special project to honor Ms. Rios, we are gathering photos and videos that capture her wonderful interactions with students. We would greatly appreciate it if you could share any pictures or videos of Ms. Rios, particularly those that include her with students. Please submit any pictures/videos to office@stmayspalmdale.org as soon as possible. Thank you!
On Friday, May 31, 2024 our school community gathered for a special send-off for our beloved principal, Ms. Rios. Mrs. Alvarado shared some heartfelt words and our pastor led us in prayer. Students, staff, and parents then released yellow and red balloons while yelling to heaven, "We love you, Ms. Rios!" This is just one small way we are helping our community process this loss. Ms. Rios will always be remembered and greatly missed.
Weekly reminders: 1) The last and final meeting for the Marian Club and the John Bosco Club will be on Wednesday, June 5, from 3:20 pm to 4:00 pm. 2) Registration packets for the upcoming school year can be picked up in the school office during regular hours.
Packets will only be given to families whose registration fee has been paid in full. The registration fee is due by June 7, 2024.
Dear Parents/School Community: Please join us as we gather to honor the memory of our beloved principal Ms. Rios with a balloon send-off on Friday, May 31, 2024 at 1:15 pm. We invite all our parents/school community to attend and bring a red and/or yellow balloon(s).
Reminder: Michael's Uniform will be on campus today, May 14, from 2pm-5pm today for fittings and purchases. You can find them in the Conference Center. This is a great opportunity to ensure your child is prepared for the next school year.
Bake Sale Date Correction. The bake sale will take place on Sunday, May 5 NOT on Sunday, April 28. If you are interested in donating baked goods please call the school office. Thank you!
On Sunday, April 28th, the school will be hosting a bake sale, along with the Parish's Arts & Crafts group, who are tirelessly raising funds for the church building. We are asking parents to donate baked goods for this fundraiser. This is an excellent opportunity for those parents who are still in need of service hours. For every $10 of baked goods donated, you will earn 1 service hour. If you are interested in donating baked goods or have any questions, please call the school office. Thank you in advance for your generosity and support.
Intent to return form for the 2024-25 school year are past due. Forms can be found in the document section of the app and website. Registration in full must be paid by June 7, 2024. Please return the form and corresponding payment to the office. Thank you.
Hop into Spring! Early TK hops into Spring with an Easter egg hunt and party. TK students learn about Earth Day and how they can take care of our Earth. From an early age, we help students become Globally Aware and Life Long Learners (part of our SLE's).
On Thursday, March 28th, there will be noon dismissal for all students. We understand that scheduling adjustments can be challenging, so we just want to inform you that daycare services will be available from 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm on Thursday.
Promoting a love of reading and building community. TK and their 5th grade buddies spend time reading together after Mass while taking advantage of the lovely weather.
What a wonderful learning experience for our early TK, TK, kinder, and first grade students. Smokey the Bear and his trust rangers stopped by to teach them about fire safety this week.
Change in Calendar: The Student of the Month Breakfast scheduled for March 7th has been moved to March 21st as there is work happening in the Church/Parish. Mass this week will be in the hall. Thank you for your understanding.
New VIRTUS classes announced! When: March 6 (Spanish) & March 13 (English). Both begin at 5:30 pm. Where: St. Mary Church. Please call the parish office to register. Favor de hablar a la oficina parroquial para inscribirse (661-947-3306).
Reminder: Today, 2/22/24, is our mandatory general PTO meeting for all parents and guardians. The meeting will take place in the Parish Hall at 7 pm. Your attendance is crucial and greatly appreciated.