Fall Break
School will be closed October 12–16. Enjoy your break! See you back on Monday, October 19!
Pumpkin Auction
Our talented teachers and parents are getting creative for our Annual Pumpkin Auction! 🎃 October 1–8
See their one-of-a-kind pumpkin creations in the preschool lobby and follow along on our website, Facebook, and Instagram.
✨ Bidding begins at our Fall Family Dance.
Fall Family Dance
Friday, October 2 | 6:00–8:00 PM
Bring the whole family for a fun-filled evening of music, laughter, and fall festivities! Enjoy karaoke, face painting, fall activity stations, and our raffle fundraiser. Snacks will be available for purchase.
🎟️ Tickets: $7 per child | $5 per adult
We can’t wait to celebrate with our St. Matthew’s families!
Fall Pictures
Pictures will be taken by Beth Wrobel and we’re looking forward to capturing some sweet smiles! Keep an eye out for picture envelopes coming home soon.
📸 Picture Day Schedule:
- Wednesday, October 21st – W/F Toddlers, MWF 2s , All 3s & Kindergarten
- Thursday, October 22nd – T/Th Toddlers, T/Th 2s & All 4s
Jeffini Magic Show
Friday, October 23 | 10:30 AM
Get ready for a magical morning filled with laughter, surprises, and fun!
Tuesday/Thursday families: You’re invited to bring your little ones and enjoy the magic together!
Pumpkin Patch
October 11–30
Visit our Pumpkin Patch and find the perfect pumpkin while supporting our church!
❤️ Volunteers Needed: October 26 & 27 | Starting @ 12PM
We’d love your help! Sign up for a 1.5-hour shift and be part of this wonderful fall tradition.
Early Release
Wednesday, October 28 & Thursday, October 29
As we loosely follow the GCPS calendar, both days will be early release days.
School begins at 9:30 AM
Dismissal at 12:00 PM (NOON)
No lunch needed either day
⚠️ Increased late pick-up fees will apply
Costume Parties
We can’t wait to see our little ones dressed up in their favorite costumes! Costumes are welcome, but dressing up is completely optional.
A few friendly reminders:
- Please choose fun, non-scary costumes appropriate for all ages.
- For children in diapers or potty training, choose costumes that allow for easy changes.
- Pack a change of clothes if needed.
⚠️ Check with your child’s teacher for your classroom’s party date and supplies sign up.
