Saint Michael School

1/2 Day - Parent Teacher Conferences
2022-11-18 07:30 - 11:00 (America/Chicago)

Thanksgiving Break
2022-11-21 - 2022-11-26
Begins Nov. 21nd. Classes resume Nov. 28th.

Take Out Tuesday @ Portillo's
2022-12-13 17:00 - 20:00
5 – 8PM @ Portillo’s in Tinley Park!
20% of your order will be donated to SMS.

Santa's Workshop
2022-12-16 07:30 - 13:30
Students will do their Christmas shopping at school from a huge assortment of gifts… hosted by FSA.

Cookies with the Grinch
2022-12-16 18:00 - 20:00
You’re invited to a Pajama Party with the Grinch!
Friday, December 16 @ 6:00 PM

Pizza and treats
Games
a showing of “How The Grinch Stole Christmas”

The Grinch will be there for pictures!
$5.00 per person. (Children under 2 are free.)
Spots are limited, so reserve yours ASAP. We will not be taking any responses after December 12th. Please send cash or check made out to SMS FSA with your name and # attending.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

Ugly Christmas Sweater Day
2022-12-19 07:30 - 14:00
Dress Down Day! Wear ugly Christmas sweaters with jeans or SMS gym pants.

Christmas Accessories w/ School Uniforms
2022-12-20 07:30 - 14:00
Christmas accessories with school uniforms – headbands, Christmas socks, necklaces, etc. (All School Mass)

Half Day - Christmas Break
2022-12-21 - 2023-01-04
Christmas Break begins 12/21. Half day – 11:00am Dismissal.
Classes resume January 5th.

Red & Green Dress Down Day
2022-12-21 07:30 - 11:00
Dress Down Day: Wear red and green holiday attire!

Take Out Tuesday - Culver's
2023-01-10

Hot Dog Day
2023-01-11 07:30 - 14:00
Don’t forget to send a drink!

No School – Martin Luther King Day
2023-01-16

Preschool Open House
2023-01-26 17:30 - 19:00
Ready for Preschool in the fall? Then don’t miss our Preschool Open House!
We provide positive hands-on experiences so students feel successful and confident. Our learning is rooted in faith and play!
Preschool Highlights

Full and Half Day Options for 3 and 4 year olds
Before and After School Extended Day Care
10:1 Student Teacher Ratio
Full Time Nurse

Bring your future Wildcat to tour our Preschool spaces and meet our teachers!

Youth Ministry Trivia Night
2023-01-27 18:00 - 21:00
All 5th, 6th, 7th & 8th Graders are invited to sign up for Youth Ministry Student Trivia Night!
Friday, January 27th, 2023 in the St. Michael Gym
6pm to 9pm
Cost: $10.00
Sign up as a group of at least six. Each member of your group must turn in a permission slip, $10.00 and list the members of the group. If you are not a member of a group check the bottom of the permission slip and we will assign you to a group. All grades can be members of the same group.
Pizza will be available. You must order and pay for pizza with your registration. Pop and water will be available for $1. You may bring in food. All cell phones will be collected and placed in a basket on the table.
Permission slips MUST BE TURNED IN BY JANUARY 25TH, 2023 to the Parish Office, Youth Ministry Office or School Office. Questions call 708-349-0903 ext. 650 or email rkoch@saintmike.com
CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP

Catholic Schools Week 2023
2023-01-29 - 2023-02-05
You’re Invited! Celebrate Catholic Schools Week at Saint Michael School:
Sunday, January 29 – Saturday, February 4

Mass: Sunday, January 29th at 9:30am.
Open House for PreK-8th Grade: 10:30 until 12:00pm.
Additional Preschool Open House: Thursday, January 26th @ 5:30-7pm

*Can’t make it? CLICK HERE to schedule a private tour!
CATHOLIC SCHOOLS WEEK SCHEDULE

Monday: Celebrate our Students

Pajama Dress Down
Movie, Popcorn, water provided

Tuesday: Celebrate our Service

Hawaiian Dress Down
Service Day Project

Wednesday: Celebrate our Teachers

Wacky Wednesday (crazy hair, mismatched socks/clothes)

Thursday: Celebrate our Community

Grade Level Dress Down in Same Color

Friday: Celebrate our Faith and Families

SMS Spirit Wear Dress Down
All School Mass

AFC/NFC Championship Party
2023-01-29 14:00 - 20:00

Trivia Night
2023-02-04 18:30 - 22:00
Trivia Night 2023
CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS!
***PLEASE NOTE: Please note there are no processing fees if choosing “Bank Account” at checkout.***

Join us for our annual evening of fun and friendly competition! Trivia teams are arranged in tables that accommodate up to 12 people. Each table tries to outsmart each other by completing an answer sheet for every round of trivia questions. Test your knowledge of music, history, geography and current events while sharing fun, laughter and snacks with friends!

The price is $35/person and 12 people/table ($420 per table)
Saturday, February 4, 2023
Check In: 6:30pm
Game On: 7:00pm
St. Michael School (MPR and Small Gym)

Please bring your own food for your table, strongly encouraged not to be shared with other tables. Beer, wine, water and pop will be available for purchase. OUTSIDE BEVERAGES ARE NOT ALLOWED. This event is for 21+ only.

***The Trivia Night Committee is organizing Preschool, Kindergarten and 1st Grade parents tables for new parents to meet and mingle. Please email Megan Guyette megan_guyette@yahoo.com if you’re interested!

All proceeds from this event will benefit St. Michael School.
If you have any questions please contact Megan Guyette megan_guyette@yahoo.com

Take Out Tuesday @ Pop's
2023-02-07 09:30 - 20:00
Save the Date:
Tuesday, February 7th @ Pop’s
14279 Wolf Rd, Orland Park, IL 60467
Dine in or take out.
ALL DAY (9:30am – 8pm)
20% of your order will be donated directly to the SMS community and your students.

Father Daughter Dance
2023-02-10 18:00 - 21:00
For all 6th, 7th and 8th grade girls at St. Michael School & Parish
Friday, February 10th 6-9pm in St. Michael Gymnasium
Semi-Formal Attire
$25/couple, $5 each additional daughter
Professional photos starting at 6:00pm:
$20 couple photo, $10 heart snow globe, $10 group photos
All photo costs are payable to photographer at dance
Dinner, Desserts and Refreshments will be served!
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

Boys Basketball 8th Grade Night
2023-02-10 19:00 - 21:00

Valentine's Dress Down Day
2023-02-14 07:30 - 14:00
Wear red, pink, and white with SMS sweatpants or jeans. (No leggings.)

Girls Volleyball 8th Grade Night
2023-02-14 19:00 - 21:00
Come cheer on our Girls Volleyball team and celebrate 8th grade night! 7pm

No School – Staff Development
2023-02-17

No School - President's Day
2023-02-20

Mother Son Masquerade Ball
2023-02-24 18:30 - 21:00
MOTHER/SON DANCE
St. Michael Youth Ministry invites all 6th, 7th, & 8th graders to a Mother/Son Masquerade Ball! Treat your mother/grandmother/special person to a night of dancing, desserts, and pizza.
Friday, February 24th
St. Michael Small Gym
6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Click here to register.

Half Day – Parent Teacher Conference
2023-03-10 07:30 - 11:00

St. Patrick's Bingo
2023-03-11 18:00 - 20:00

SAB Spring Raffle
2023-03-13 - 2023-05-01
On behalf of the School Advisory Board (SAB), we thank you for your active support of our ANNUAL SPRING RAFFLE. This raffle will support and benefit St. Mike’s School, while providing our community with a fun event to look forward to as we step into Spring. Our goal for this year’s raffle is to raise funds to continue updating technology in the classrooms as well
as additional safety measures. The safety and security of the SMS students is always a top priority.

The drawing will be Monday, May 1, 2023 at Saint Michael School.
*ONLY 1000 TICKETS WILL BE SOLD!
GRAND PRIZE $25,000 – SELLER PRIZE $3,000
2 ND PRIZE $10,000 – SELLER PRIZE $1,000
3 RD PRIZE $5,000 – SELLER PRIZE $500
EARLY BIRD PRIZE $2,500 – SELLER PRIZE $250 MARCH 13, 2023
EARLY BIRD PRIZE $2,500 – SELLER PRIZE $250 APRIL 24, 2023
*(Prizes will be prorated if the total number of tickets sold is less than 1,000)
To purchase a raffle ticket:
1.) CLICK HERE.
2.) Fill in the Blank Ticket below and return
by mail with your check for $100, payable to Saint Michael School.
3.) Parents of Students can return their envelope to the school with their child.
4.) Parishioners can drop off their envelope at the school office or in collection basket at Church. Tickets will be issued on a first come basis. You will receive your official ticket stub by return mail. BE SURE TO GET YOUR
TICKETS RETURNED EARLY TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THE EARLY BIRD DRAWS!
As a special incentive, there will be a Seller’s Prize awarded to the sellers of the winning raffle tickets. If you would like to request tickets to sell, please contact SAB board member or email stmikespringraffle@gmail.com. Saint Michael School Fallen Angel’s Charity will be considered the seller of all tickets sold via mail, email or QR code. Please note that a person cannot be listed as both a buyer and a seller. Good Luck and thank you for supporting Saint Michael School.
-Saint Michael School Advisory Board

No School – Religious Staff Development
2023-03-17

NO SCHOOL
2023-03-20
