Scholarship for New Students
St. Matthias Transfiguration School is offering a $900 scholarship to new students in Kindergarten through 8th Grade. Made possible through Big Shoulders and a generous patron, please take advantage of this offer for your children. Additional financial assistance is also available to needy families. At St. Matthias Transfiguration School you will find excellent teachers, a nurturing environment and values for life. We have openings in Prekindergarten through 8th grade. Call for more information or a tour today, 773-784-0999.
Lil’ Mustangs Summer Camp
Children ages 3-8 are having fun with drama, art, Spanish and physical education in the Lil’ Mustangs Summer Camp. Here they are creating scenery for a play.
$5 Sale
Get your logoed sweatshirts, sweatpants and shorts, youth to adult sizes, on sale at the school office. Hours are 9 am to 2 pm. We’re making room for our new Pre-kindergarten. Don’t mind our mess.
Alumni
A group of alumni, classes 1975-1985 got together for a reunion May 30 at Spyner’s Pub. It was such a success that another reunion is being planned for this Fall. Please update your contact information by sending an email to alumni@values4life.com or calling Deb Bukovy at 773/784-0999 so we may invite you. If you have a story to tell or would like to advertise a reunion in this space, please contact Deb.
CCD REGISTRATION
2009-2010 registration for CCD is underway. CCD is religious education for students in grades 1-8 who attend public schools, and it includes preparation for First Communion and Confirmation. Class times are either Saturdays from 9-10:15am or Sundays from 10:45-12pm; all classes take place in St. Matthias Transfiguration School. The first days of class are September 19-20. Tuition for the year is $125 per child and we must have a copy of a baptismal certificate for all students.
Preparation for First Communion is 2 years and Confirmation is a 2-year program beginning no earlier than 7th grade.
Registration forms may be picked up at either St. Matthias or Transfiguration rectories. If you have any questions or for more information, please contact Karyn McGovern, (773) 334-6622 or kemcgovern@juno.com.
Sheila Pacione has been an integral part of our school and parish community both as a parent and an employee these past many years. She is now moving on to a new position with Alderman Schulter’s Office. Best of luck Sheila and God Bless!
