El Columpio Fundraiser: All orders at El Columpio today, Mon, Mar 30, will support our DC trip!

Our top 8 raffle ticket sellers will be playing a fun basketball game today against alumni HS basketball players and staff at 2:15 in the gym!
Families are welcome to stop by and cheer them on!

Wacky Wednesday before Spring Break! 🤪

St. Patrick's Day Activities ☘

Mrs. Olson's First Grade learned about the Blessed Trinity through the Shamrock ☘

Mrs. Morgan's Kindergarten found the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow by filling in with Fruit Loops! 🌈

Join us for Arby's for supper on Monday night to support our Washington DC trip!

Did you wear your green today? Kindergarten did! ☘

#StPatrick #FeastDay

Spirit Day on Wednesday!

Corona Village Fundraiser Day: Reminder 10% of all sales at Corona Village today support our 5th & 6th grade Washington DC trip! Happy Snow Day!

School Lunch Update- Tuesday will be the scheduled meal, taco burgers. We will skip Monday's menu.

Due to current weather conditions and significant road closures affecting many our faculty, staff, and students the Mitchell School District K-12 and Saint John Paul II Elementary School will be closed. No classes or school activities tomorrow, March 16.

Community Support Night at Corona Village!

Join us this Monday 3/16/26 to help support the St. John Paul II School 5th & 6th Grade Washington D.C. Trip 2026.

10% of ALL sales at Corona Village will be donated to help our students experience an unforgettable educational trip to Washington, D.C.

Bring your family, invite your friends, and enjoy a delicious meal while supporting a great cause. 🎒

Every taco, margarita, and meal helps get these students one step closer to their trip! 🌮

More support nights coming soon:
Mya’s Teriyaki & Columpio dates will be announced soon.

Thank you for supporting our students and our community!

Bowling Fun 🎳

Students celebrated reaching our Catholic United Financial Raffle goal by going bowling this week! Thank you to all who supported the raffle, and thank you to Village Bowl for hosting us!

DWU Girls Basketball players stopped in today for high fives and invited them to their game on Friday! They also gave 24 student tickets to some lucky students! The game is at 6:00 PM on Friday, March 23 at the Corn Palace. Go Tigers!

Silly socks for "Fox in Socks" 🧦

Silly socks are a great way to end Read Across America Week!

Rhyme-time with first grade!

Students found rhymes for words from the Cat in the Hat 🎩

Dear Families,
Please watch for a letter being sent home with your child today regarding our class baskets for Bids for Kids.
Each class will be creating a themed basket for the auction. We are asking families to donate items that fit the class theme or send cash that can be used to purchase items for the basket. Please return items or cash by Wednesday, March 18.
Class basket themes are:

Preschool/Kindergarten – Beef Basket
1st Grade – Summer/Camping Basket
2nd Grade – Coffee Lovers Basket
3rd Grade – Ballpark Basket
4th Grade – Gift Card Basket
5th/6th Grade – Art Cart with Supplies

Thank you for helping make Bids for Kids a success. We appreciate your support of our school!

Blessings,
Sarah

On Thursday, March 12th we will be going bowling as a reward for meeting our school-wide raffle goal! We will be bussing to and from Village Bowl. This adventure will take place from 12:45-2:30.
***Please make sure your students wears socks!

We are still looking for a few game sponsors for our Bids for Kids Extravaganza on Friday, April 10th at the Highland Conference Center. The game sponsorships are $25.
Please sign up if you are able at:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A0C44ACAB2EA75-bids1

All proceeds benefit Catholic education in the Mitchell community!