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July 27, 2023 |
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CAMPUS NEWS |
Summer Office Hours / Monday - Thursday / 9AM-3PM |
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Upcoming Dates |
EC Last Day of 22-23: Tuesday, August 8
Uniform Resale Event: Thursday, August 10 / 10AM - 2PM
Back to School Night: Thursday, August 10 / PS-4th: 4PM / 5-8th: 6:30PM6-8th Student Mixer: August 11 / 2-4PM / Students & Staff Only
EC-8th Grade First Day of School: Tuesday, August 15 |
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Uniform Resale Event / Thursday, August 10 / 10AM-2PM |
Stop and shop our Uniform Resale Event on Thursday, August 10 from 10AM-2PM in the Gathering Area at the Church Entrance. All items can be purchased for $5 each with exact cash or check to St. Mark Lutheran School.
Remember to bring in any Flynn O'Hara uniforms your child has outgrown to help stock the store. You can also exchange outgrown items if you find an item in the shop that will fit your child. If you have any questions about used uniforms, please email uniforms@gostmark.org. |
STAFF UPDATES |
| Chloe Torrez: 5th-8th Grade Spanish Teacher Education
Concordia University Texas-DCE
Previous Teaching Experience
High School & Middle School Spanish
Interests
Traveling, volunteering with St. Mark Youth, reading
Why are you excited to be at St. Mark?
I am excited to return to St. Mark where I grew up and teach the next generation of Christian leaders. |
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| Raquel Whitaker: Pre-K Lead Teacher Education
University of Houston-Downtown: Obtaining Bachelor - EC-6 with ESL certification
Previous Teaching Experience
I’ve worked with a variety of ages at SML but spent most of my time as a Pre-K Assistant.
Interests
Crafting, cooking, listening podcasts, traveling with my son, inspiring young minds, and exploring African American history.
Why are you excited to be at St. Mark?
I’m excited to work at St. Mark because I have been here most of my adult life, and I’ve done a lot of growing. I am grateful I can continue to inspire the young minds of SML and share God’s love with them. |
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Thank you Mrs. Englishbee! |
Rosemary Englishbee has resigned her position at St. Mark as 5th-8th Grade Spanish teacher to pursue other opportunities. We are thankful for her 11 years of faithful service and wish her well wherever God leads! |
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We’re Hiring |
St. Mark is filling positions for the 23-24 school year including: EC Assistant, Varsity Volleyball Coach, Assistant Football Coach, Varsity Soccer Coach, Extended Care staff, and substitute teachers/nurses. |
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2023-24 INFORMATION |
| Pick Up/Drop Off Procedures |
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2023-24 School Supply List |
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Flynn O’Hara School Uniforms |
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FlynnO’Hara School Year Guarantee: If you’re not completely satisfied with the way a uniform item is holding up within a year of purchase, they will replace it with an identical item at no charge. Products under warranty can be exchanged by mail, or at any retail location. |
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First Week of School Uniform |
On the first and second days of school, students may wear regular or chapel uniform options. Chapel uniform requirements begin on Wednesday, August 23. |
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Teachers report back to school on Tuesday, August 1, and receive their class lists. Look out for communication by email or phone to introduce themselves! |
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Get a Sports Physical for 2023-24. All athletes must have an updated physical on file before they are allowed to participate. |
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5th Grade will have PE 2-3 times/week. 6th-8th Grade will have PE 2-3 times/week if chosen as an elective. Students also wear PE clothes for athletics practices if they play a sport after school. Uniforms will be distributed at Back to School night on Thursday, August 10. |
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If you are interested in being the Co-Room Parent Coordinator, working alongside Stacey Van Camp, or if you are interested in being a Room Parent in your child's class for the 23-24 school year, please contact Stacey at roomparent@stmarkhouston.org to learn more about this exciting volunteer opportunity! |
CHURCH NEWS |
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Kids are invited to bring backpacks for a blessing in service with family, then head to their St. Mark Kids Sunday School class. Enjoy a post-church party with ice cream sundaes and inflatables for everyone. Invite your friends and family to join the fun! |
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IN-PERSON • SUNDAYS • 9AM & 10:30 AM
Childcare and St. Mark Kids is offered at all services.
ONLINE • SUNDAYS • 10:30 AM
Facebook/ YouTube/ stmarkhouston.org/live |
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