from the principal

Dear Parents/Guardians of Saint Mary School,

My name is Nennette Barriga, and I am honored to introduce myself as your school principal. I warmly welcome you to this school year and look forward to working together to ensure a wonderful and successful year for our students. This is your school, and I am committed to fostering a strong partnership with each of you.

I would like to go over some important details for the upcoming week:

  • School Start Time: School begins promptly at 7:55 AM. This week, students will be dismissed at 12:00 PM.

  • Heat Advisory: Please send water with your children as we are expecting hot weather for the rest of the week. Our water stations are currently being revamped and will not be available.

  • Dress Code: Due to the weather expected this Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday, students are permitted to wear their PE uniforms, which consist of the PE shirt and PE shorts.

  • Daycare Services: Morning daycare will be available from 6:30 AM to 7:30 AM in the cafeteria, and after-school daycare will be available from 3:15 PM to 6:00 PM. Please send snack/lunch with your child.

  • PTO Cheers & Tears Breakfast: We invite all parents to stop by the cafeteria and attend our PTO Cheers & Tears Breakfast after dropping off your children. Stop by and say hi!

  • New Parent Orientation: The New Parent Orientation meeting will take place tomorrow, Tuesday, September 3rd, in the Parish Hall from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM.

  • PTO Meeting: The first mandatory PTO meeting will be held on Wednesday, September 4th, from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM.

Thank you for your support and cooperation. I look forward to meeting each of you and working together for the success of our children.

In Faith,

Mrs. Nennette Barriga
Principal