Important News and Notes
- Each spring the 7th grade parents host the 8th grade graduation reception. If everyone signs up to help in various ways, it will be easy. Graduation this year is Thursday, May 30. It starts at 7pm with Mass and the ceremony at St. Mary Parish and the reception is in the St. Mary Middle School gym. If you have questions, please reach-out to Tammy Smith as the parent chair, tammyasmith@yahoo.com or parent volunteer Marie Kuehnlein avablake22@gmail.com. We need ushers, a serving crew, decorating help, serving and clean-up help, along with some food donations. Click here to help.
- Field Day is June 5th! Click Here to Help! Click here for the Flyer
- 2019 Vacation Bible Adventure for our three Parishes will be July 15, 16, 17 & 18 @ St. Mary PLC 9am – 12:30pm. Please click here for the registration form (one per child) VBA is open for children in grades K – 5 this past year. Questions should be directed to Mary Quick and the Faith Formation office.
- As many of you have heard, Auxiliary Bishop Gerard Battersby shared Archbishop Allen Vigneron's plans for St. John Parish starting on July 1. To read his letter please click here.
- PTO Newsletter for MARCH Click Here PTO Event Volunteers Needed Volunteer Here
- Help recruit a new family to MCES and save on your tuition Click Here for details. Save up to $200.
- "The Bird's Nest" is looking for for two additional staff members for the next school year. Training would begin in May. The positions would be Monday through Friday in the school year 9:30 - 1:30 and 10:30 - 1:30. Please call Laura Kreger on 734 652 3860 if you are interested. Laura Kreger also needs some extra help this week (May 13 - 17)- hours between 10 and 1;30 (3.5 service hours) if you wish to volunteer please call her.
May 2019
5/17 Preschool Rios's 3 year old class Parent-Teacher Conferences
5/17 Families who wish to pay via FACTS throughout the school year for 2019-20 must have setup their FACTS account by today click here
5/17 Families who wish to pay in full for the 2019-20 school year, your payment due date is today to avoid a late fee. Turn in full payment to any office.
5/17 If you are paying the extra $150 for a custom payment plan, your tuition Covenant Agreement is due today. Please contact Laureen Hussey to make arrangements hussey@monroecatholicschools.com
5/17 Vicariate 7th & 8th Grade Farewell Dance, St. Mary Campus Gym, 7 pm to 10 pm Info
5/20 - 5/24 8th grade trip to Washington D.C. be at St. Mary by 4;30a.m. Bring a bag lunch/drink. No cans on the bus.
5/22 Buffalo Wild Wings Fundraiser Click here for the Flyer 20% of Sales will be donated to MCES! Thank you BWW!
5/22 MCES will be having a volunteer work day to help with odd jobs around the campuses for service hours , please sign up! https://bit.ly/2WM4jB7
5/23 Preschool McMillan's 3 year old class Parent-Teacher Conferences
5/23 Preschool Kinsey's 4 year old class Parent-Teacher Conferences
5/24 Preschool Field Trip to the Toledo Zoo Preschool Latchkey Closed
5/24 Eighth grade return from Washington D.C. Pick up at 8:00 p.m. in the St. Mary parking lot (please park at SMCC)
5/25 St. Michael Confirmation rehearsal 6:45pm
5/26 St. Michael Confirmation Mass 10:30am
5/27 No School - Memorial Day - Childcare and Latchkey Closed.
5/28 8th Grade class picture. You will wear your graduation gowns, please make sure to do your hair and be ready for the photograph. Dress code: 8th grade shirt, PE Uniform shorts and gym shoes. NOTE: 8th grade will go to lunch as normal at SMCC.
5/28 8th grade graduation walk at 12:30 leaving from the St. Mary PL. Students walk in their gowns to St. John and St. Michael campuses. We could use 3 or 4 parents to walk with us and help pass out water and refreshments to the students, this is a great picture opportunity. Click Here for the permission slip.
5/29 Four Year Old Preschool Graduation - Kinsey's class
5/29 School Banking Day at St. John Campus
5/29 8th grade Algebra exam at SMCC 8:00 a.m.
5/29 8th Grade day of service. Dress code: Any MCES t-shirt of your choice, PE uniform shorts and gym shoes.
5/30 4th Grade Field Trip to Greenfield Village
5/30 8th Grade half day - dismissed at 11:30 from the PLC. MCES non-uniform day for the class of 2019.
5/30 8th grade luncheon in the PLC at 10:30. Volunteers and food donations needed click here.
5/30 8th Grade Graduation. Students meet in the St. Mary Gym at 6pm. Mass starts at 7pm in St. Mary Church, graduation does require tickets but there is not assigned seating for families.
5/30 7th Grade hosting the 8th Grade graduation reception. 7th Grade families please help, click here.
5/31 Four Year Old Preschool Graduation - Beaudrie's class
5/31 2019 Fall CYO Sports Registration Deadline
June 2019
6/1 St. John Confirmation rehearsal 6:45pm
6/1 MCES PTO Mom to Mom Sale
6/3 St. John Confirmation Mass 7:00pm
6/4 2nd Grade Picnic at St. Mary's Park
6/5 Preschool Picnic at Waterloo Park 10am-1:30pm Preschool Latchkey Closed
6/5 MCES Field Day, SMCC Front Lawn, All Campuses Click Here to Help! Click here for the Flyer Info
6/6 Last Day of School
6/7 Daycare is OPEN; Latchkey is CLOSED for Summer Camp Preparation
St. Mary, St. Michael and St. John Parish/School multiple use calendar:
Click on the follwing link for the DynaCal Multiuse Calendar: http://www.dynacal.com/mces/default.aspx?PageType=Feature&IDs=8483&DaysInView=7&SortBy=Time&EventsOnly=Y&Direction=Next&ViewType=DCList
2019-2020 Tentative Calendar
Calendar SUBJECT TO CHANGE; as of 3/28/19.
August
8/19 First Day of School
8/30 No School-Labor Day
September
9/2 No School-Labor Day
9/7 St. Michael Parish Altar Server Training for 4th grade and up, 10:00 am -12:00 pm; Pizza & Pop will be served
9/27 No School- Archdiocese of Detroit Mandated Professional Development Day for Staff
October
10/18 Young 5s and Kindergarten Field Trip to Trabbic Pumpkin Farm
November
11/7 Student Dismissal at 11:30 am for Parent-Teacher Conferences
11/7 Parent Teacher Conferences 1:00-5:00 pm; 6:00-8:00 pm
11/8 MCES Staff Retreat Day
11/28-29 No School: Thanksgiving Break
December
12/2 No School- Archdiocese of Detroit Mandated Professional Development Day for Staff
12/20 Last Day of School before Christmas Break
12/23-1/3 Christmas Break
January
1/6 First Day back from Christmas Break
1/20 No School: Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday
February
2/14-2/17 No School: Presidents' Day Weekend Break
March
April
4/3 Last Day of School before Easter Break
4/6-4/13 No School: Easter Break
4/14 First Day of School after Easter Break
4/24 No School- Archdiocese of Detroit Mandated Professional Development Day for Staff
May
5/25 No School: Memorial Day
June
6/9 Last Day of School, 11:30 Dismissal
8/19 First Day of School
8/30 No School-Labor Day
September
9/2 No School-Labor Day
9/7 St. Michael Parish Altar Server Training for 4th grade and up, 10:00 am -12:00 pm; Pizza & Pop will be served
9/27 No School- Archdiocese of Detroit Mandated Professional Development Day for Staff
October
10/18 Young 5s and Kindergarten Field Trip to Trabbic Pumpkin Farm
November
11/7 Student Dismissal at 11:30 am for Parent-Teacher Conferences
11/7 Parent Teacher Conferences 1:00-5:00 pm; 6:00-8:00 pm
11/8 MCES Staff Retreat Day
11/28-29 No School: Thanksgiving Break
December
12/2 No School- Archdiocese of Detroit Mandated Professional Development Day for Staff
12/20 Last Day of School before Christmas Break
12/23-1/3 Christmas Break
January
1/6 First Day back from Christmas Break
1/20 No School: Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday
February
2/14-2/17 No School: Presidents' Day Weekend Break
March
April
4/3 Last Day of School before Easter Break
4/6-4/13 No School: Easter Break
4/14 First Day of School after Easter Break
4/24 No School- Archdiocese of Detroit Mandated Professional Development Day for Staff
May
5/25 No School: Memorial Day
June
6/9 Last Day of School, 11:30 Dismissal
