School Closed

Spring Break  – April 4th– April 8th
Good Friday– April 15th

Share the Love

Thank you for partnering with St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church to support the Southeast Gwinnett Co-op. Because of you, we were able to donate to other families in the community the following items:
202 rolls of toilet paper
17 bottles of shampoo and conditioner
14 cans of fruit
8 boxes/pkgs of feminine products
1 box of pasta
1 box of diapers
A bucket full of traveling toiletries

Thanks again to our St. Matthew’s family!

Sundaes with Mom 4/26 – 4/29

Come join us for an Ice cream sundae and special songs performed just for Mom. Look for a special invite to come home after Spring Break!
NOTE: Due to Covid protocols, only one attendee per child may attend.
Tuesday, April 26^th  – T/Th 2’s, M-F 4’s
Wednesday, April 27^th– Toddlers, MWF 3’s
Thursday, April 28^th– M-F 3’s, T-F 4’s
Friday, April 29^th– MWF 2’s, Kindergarten

Spring Pictures 4/19-4/21

Pictures are taken by Beth Wrobel. Please keep an eye out for picture envelopes to come home after Spring Break! She will be taking individual, class pictures, and Kindergarten graduation photos. Remember, even if you do not order individual pictures, all students will have their pictures taken for their class picture.
Tuesday, April 19^th– Kindergarten, all 4’s
Wednesday, April 20^th– Toddlers, MWF 2’s, MWF 3’s
Thursday, April 21^st– T/Th 2’s, M-F 3’s

Easter Egg Hunts 4/13 & 4/14

We ask that each child bring in 1 dozen filled Easter Eggs by Monday, April 11^th  & Tuesday April 12^th. Eggs may get dropped and pop open, so all candy should be wrapped and the eggs taped closed.
Easter Egg hunts are scheduled for Wednesday, April 13^th and Thursday, April 14^th.  Please check with your child’s teacher for their scheduled Egg Hunt Day, and any special requests.

Luau 5/10 & 5/11

We are bringing back an End-of-the-Year favorite! We will have one final family event to celebrate the end of our school year. More information to come in the May newsletter.
Tues. May 10^th: T/Th 2’s, All 4’s, & Kindergarten
Wed. May 11^th: W/F Toddlers, MWF 2’s, & All 3’s

Registration for 2022-2023

Most of our classes are already full for next year. If you know of anyone interested, please have them contact us soon.
Openings available:
T/Th Toddlers – 1
MWF Twos – FULL
T/Th Twos – FULL
M-F Threes – FULL
MWF Threes -2
M-F Fours – FULL
T-F Fours – FULL
Kindergarten – FULL

Graduation Days

Kindergarten Graduation
When: Monday, May 16^th
Time:  6:30 pm
Preschool Fours Graduation
When:  Tuesday, May 17^th
Time:   6:30pm

Graduation ceremonies will be held in the Church Gardens followed by a reception. Children should arrive between 6:10-6:15 to allow time for them to use the restroom and affix graduation gowns and/or caps. Please dress in Casual Sunday Best.

Last Days of School

The last days of school are:

• Tuesday, May 17th for T/Th 2’s
• Wednesday, May 18th for all others

Summer Camps

We are in the process of planning our summer camps. Mark your calendars for June 6-10 and July 26-30. We will be holding 2 camps this summer. Camp is available to rising 2 year olds-rising 1^st graders. (Children who have not turned two years of age, by the onset of any given camp, may only attend 2 days.) Rising 4 year olds must be fully potty- trained to attend.
The Preschool will provide a snack and children will bring a lunch each day.
Camp #1: Star Spangled Camp – June 6-10
Camp #2: Magical Creatures – July 26-30
Time: 9:30am-1:30pm
Cost: $100 per session
You can register on our website: www.stmatthewspreschool.org

Events to Know

April 4^th-8^th – Spring Break – School Closed
April 13^th– 14^th– Easter Egg Hunts
April 15^th – Good Friday – School Closed
April 14^th– Final Tuition Payment Due
April 19^th-21st– Class & Individual Pictures
April 18^th-29^th – 4’s Conferences
April 25^th-May 6^th– Kindergarten Conferences
April 26^th– 29^th – Sundaes w/Mom @ 12:30
May 2^nd – 6^th – Teacher Appreciation Week
May 10^th– 11^th– Luau @ 12:00 NOON
May 16^th – Kindergarten Graduation @ 6:30 pm
May 17^th – Preschool Fours Graduation @ 6:30 pm
May 17^th – Last day of School for T/Th 2’s class
May 18^th – Last day of School for all other classes