Upcoming Dates
- May 20th
- Last Day for PreSchool
- May 21st
- 8th Grade Promotion Mass – 6:30
- May 24th – Last Day of School
- Field Day
- Talent Show 2:00-2:30
- June
- Summer Mailing
St. Patrick Staff Daily Prayer Intentions
Final Lunch & Tuition Due
Please check your child’s backpack to ensure you haven’t missed an invoice, or call the church office to see if you owe money. Thank you.
Last Day of School
We are looking forward to celebrating the end of the year on Tuesday May 24th with our Field Day and Talent Show.
Dress Code: Students may wear a t-shirt of their choice with uniform bottoms. Shirts must cover the shoulders and midriff, no tank tops please.
Meals: The Knights of Columbus will provide their annual BBQ for the students and staff (Hot Dogs, chips, etc.) Students are welcome to bring a lunch from home if they like.
Water: Please ensure your child comes to school with a full bottle that they can refill throughout the day. The disposable water bottles are difficult to refill.
Talent Show: Parents are welcome to watch the Talent Show beginning at 2 p.m. Parents will be dismissed at 2:30 (students will remain with their class/teacher until 3:20). Please check in at the school office.
Yearbooks Available
We ended up with extra yearbooks! We will be selling these in the school office starting Friday May 20th for $13/ each until they run out!
Summer Mailing + Office Hours
In early June you will receive a summer mailing to include student report cards, honor roll certificates, 2022-23 school calendar, supply list & dress code. The ‘Summer Scoop’ will come out as well and includes information to help families prepare for fall!
Additionally, please make any address, phone, medical, or emergency contact changes for your family in your PowerSchool account so we have the must up-to-date information! https://powerschool.cdolinc.net/
The office is open Wednesday and Thursday mornings from 9-Noon or by appointment through July 21st. Call and leave a message or email StPatrickLincolnSchool@cdolinc.net to make an appointment.
Summer Food Service Program
Check out Nebraska’s Summer Food Service Program. The program which provides free summer meals to kids and teens (ages 1 – 18) may be available in your area at select locations. The meals help ensure children continue to receive nutritious meals when school is out for the summer. There are many open summer meal sites throughout the state of Nebraska. Call 2-1-1 or text FOOD to 877-877.
For information about the program and summer meal sites, visit http://www.fns.usda.gov/summerfoodrocks or http://www.education.ne.gov/NS/SFSP/index.html Please note that the location Nebraska map showing site locations has not been updated, yet.
Get updates via Twitter at #NESummerMeals and the Nebraska Department of Education-Nutrition Services’ Facebook page.
2022-23 Calendar
Please follow this link to view the 2021-22 school calendar: 2022-23 Calendar Printed calendars will be sent out with the supply list just after school is out.
IXL Student Challenge
Congratulation to our final winner Sophia!
Students with can enter into weekly drawings and win class prizes for answering questions in IXL.
- Please reach out to your homeroom teacher if you do not know your child’s login. IXL can be accessed from a browser or via the IXL app.
- Students will win one entry into the drawing for every new skill they master (IXL will keep track of progress. Monday will begin the new week)
- The class with the high class average of number of questions answered for 4thquarter will win a snack party for their whole class!
Save the Date – Totus Tuus
St. Patrick Parish will again host a summer Totus Tuus camp this year. Mark your calendar for the week of June 18 – 24, 2022!
TOTUS TUUS (Latin for “Totally Yours”) is a summer Catholic catechetical program dedicated to the youth in order to evangelize and teach the faith of the Church. The aim is to help all youth develop their relationship with Jesus Christ so that there is an intimate friendship whereby He may lead them to the Father in the Holy Spirit.
Area Events
Mother/ Daughter Program
“Fearfully and Wonderfully Made” for girls age 9-13 and their mothers will be held Saturday, June 4, 2022 from 9 am to noon at John XXIII Diocesan Center and virtually. This program is designed to educate girls on growing up and becoming a woman. Pre-registration is required. Cost is $25 per mother/daughter or $35 per family in person and $10 virtually. To register, visit: https://lincolndiocese.regfox.com/motherdaughterjune
Questions, please call Jennifer Davis at 402-261-6375 or email jmdavis17@gmail.com.
Parish Groups & Events
Please call the rectory for additional details.
- Legion of Mary – Thursdays at 4:00 p.m.
- St. Patrick Mom’s Group – Wednesdays at 10:00 a.m.
- Any interested Mom is welcome, and should call Monica Ottinger for details (402-490-5178)
Uniform Orders
Online uniform orders for items with the St. Patrick logo open June 6th and close June 27th. https://stores.inksoft.com/st_patrick_catholic_school/shop/home
Families can make individual orders for logo polo’s, fleece, and sweatshirts after school begins. Call Tim at ArtFX – (402) 421-2611 and tell him you are with St. Patrick School in Lincoln.
For non-logo items, including shorts, pants, skirts, and jumpers – French Toast has a St. Patrick store online: https://www.frenchtoast.com/schoolbox/schools/st.-patrick-catholic-school-QS45U9A
Classroom Wishlist
Many teachers have updated their classroom wish lists! Purchasing an item from the wish list is a great way to say THANK YOU!
Check out all of the lists here: Teacher Wishlists | St Patrick’s Catholic School (stpatricklincolnschool.com)
Lunch Menu
School Messages
Home and School Board 2021-22
Pius X High School Parent Association
2021-22 Pius X High School Parent Association representative for St. Patrick’s parish is BJ Hobelman. BJ can help you find answers to Pius X High School -related questions.
She can be reached at 402-466-3710 or BJ-Hobelman@cdolinc.net
Fundraisers
SCRIP
What is Scrip? “Scrip” turns everyday shopping into cash for the St. Patrick Church and School. Purchase gift cards at face value in advance to use at checkout, instead of paying with credit, debit card, check or cash.
How Does It Work? Purchase gift cards at face value from local merchants who designate their own discount percentage ranging from 1.5% to 30%. The discount amount translates to profit for the St. Patrick!
- $50 Raising Canes gift card at 30% = $15.00 St. Patrick profit
- $50 Marcus Theatres gift card at 8% = $4 St. Patrick profit
- $100 Walmart gift card at 2.% = $2.50 St. Patrick profit
Click here for the SCRIP order form. SCRIP can be purchased at the parish office or after weekend masses.
Start your Amazon shopping at smile.amazon.com – Tap the image above or search for ‘St Patrick Catholic Church of Lincoln’ and a percentage of all of your Amazon purchases will come back to St. Patrick!
We’re excited to share that our school is participating in Cash for Classrooms, part of Casey’s Rewards. This opens up St. Patrick School to new funding opportunities to help improve learning environments for students.
The best part? Donations don’t come out of your own pocket. When you buy from Casey’s and use their rewards program you can simply turn your points into a donation to our school.
Help St. Patrick School make the most of this program and learn more at Caseys.com/schools.
Go to the Coca Cola Website, search for St. Patrick School, or type in the zip code 68507, scroll down to the one in Lincoln NE and then enter the Coca Cola product code under the bottle cap on your computer screen or scan it from your phone.
Box Tops are now digital only! You can download the app Box Tops for Education, register and select St Patrick School, and then scan eligible receipts containing Box Tops products. Online retailers that are eligible: Instacart, Jet.com, SamsClub.com, Shipt, Target.com, Target Pick-Up/Drive-Up, Walmart Grocery, Walmart.com.
Traditional Box Tops are being phased out and we are no longer receiving enough to mail in so please direct your efforts towards the digital app. Thank you to everyone who has contributed box tops over the years!
Digital Box Tops FAQ
- Where do I go to enter Box Tops digitally? Download the Box Tops for Education App or visit https://www.boxtops4education.com/ to learn more
- How long are Box Tops receipts eligible for scanning? Scan your receipts within 14 days of purchase.
- What products are eligible?: Download the full list of eligible products here: https://www.boxtops4education.com/en/Participating-Products-Page or just look for the Box Top logo on products you purchase.
- Can I still clip and send in physical Box Tops? Unfortunately no, we are no longer receiving enough to make it worth sending in for payment.
- What if I shop online? Submit your email receipts to receipts@boxtops4education.com
- How do I help earn more? Scroll down to the bonus offers on the Box Tops App to learn how to earn extra.
We are excited to tell you that we have started an Ignatius Book Club for our school! Ignatius Book Club is a wonderful Catholic organization that provides thoughtfully selected books and materials from leading publishers that entertain, instruct, and inspire for a variety of reading levels and interests.
Plus, every purchase you make through Ignatius Book Club earns bonus points which can be redeemed for books, religious products, or school supplies for our school!
Click HERE to join and start browsing Ignatius Book Club’s extensive selection of wholesome material
Athletics
Introducing a mobile-friendly website for Catholic School athletics, www.cysi.org
League Information & Rules, League Policies, Registration & Participation Forms, Mission Statement, Philosophy, Sports Calendar (that is constantly being updated), and much more. In addition to our own league’s information, you will find material on the football and wrestling programs at Pius X High School.
If you have any questions please do not ever hesitate to reach out to our school’s Athletic Director – Mr. Ryan Mackling