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Preschool Supply List for the 22-23 Year
K-8 Supply List for the 22-23 Year

Arrival  -  School Begins at 7:55 am

• 6:30 am - 7:50 am   B.A.S.E. is available.  Don't forget, all students must be walked inside and signed in by a parent. Be sure you registered so you are not charged a drop-in rate!  More information on the website.  
• 7:40am - 7:50am  Carpool begins.  Students are dropped off along 6th Ave. S. per the map.  Students will wait on the North playground until the building opens.  Dress appropriately!
• 7:50 am Students enter the building by class from the North doors.
• 7:55 am School begins and the tardy bell rings.  Students arriving after this time will need to enter the Office doors and get a tardy slip from the front office.  

Altar Servers / Choir - Boys Grades 4-8 are welcome to join the Altar Server program. Girls Grades 4-8 are also welcome to join the new Choir of Saint Cecilia! Information and Sign-Up.

B.A.S.E. - Our Before & After School program! This year parents will need to sign up online for the care they will need each month. Details on the program can be found HERE.

Bus- Families living within the  South St. Paul school district may be eligible to ride the bus to school.  Please contact Erika Ryan for further information or to coordinate transportation.   eryan@sspps.org

Calendar - Click HERE for a printable copy of the school calendar.  A detailed calendar of events can be found on THIS PAGE of our website.  The google calendar on the website can be linked to your personal calendar if you wish by clicking the +googlecalendar in the bottom right corner.  

Dismissal - School ends at 2:30 pm

• Bus
• Walking - The school office should be notified of walkers so we can make sure they are approved and know which direction to go after school.
• Carpool Pick Up - Be sure whoever is picking up KNOWS our new Pick Up Routine!  They need to pick up in the back for PreSchool and along 6th Ave S. for K-8.  Look at the map for details.
• B.A.S.E. - Parents will enter the back of the school by the playground to pick up (ring bell).  They must sign students out personally.  Be sure you registered so you are not charged a drop-in rate!  More information is on the website.  

Drop Off & Pick Up Routine - Our plan was developed in cooperation with the South St. Paul Police Department to enhance the safety of our children.  A PDF map is available HERE.  

Handbook- Our Family Handbook can be found on our website under Important Forms.  Our PreSchool Handbook is also located on the same page. 

Lunch -  Holy Trinity provides a hot lunch program in which families may order by the month.  Milk for those bringing a cold lunch is also available for purchase.   Menus are available monthly online via Meal Manage.  Families received an online invite to their account via email.  In the event, that a student forgets their lunch, an emergency lunch will be provided.  Microwaves are not available to heat up lunches at school.   Orders must be made by the 15th of the month for the next month.  Families will be billed via TADS for any charges due. Email Erin Smeltzer with any questions. 

Supply Lists - Click HERE for a printable copy of the K-8 school supply list.  The PreSchool list is available HERE.

Uniforms - Our uniform guidelines can be found K-5 HERE and 6-8 HERE.   Our uniform provider is Donald's Uniform in St. Paul.  The uniform closet at school is open TWTH 9 am - 12 noon.  The closet is FREE.  Please donate what your child has outgrown.
During the winter months, the only warmer layer a student is allowed to wear in the classroom is a school uniform sweatshirt. Approved sweatshirts and quarter zips are available at Donald's and can be ordered here, on their website. Students are also allowed to wear navy cardigan sweaters which can be ordered here.  Please be sure your child has dressed appropriately for the colder weather with the approved uniform items. Take a look at Donald's Price sheet. 


We are looking forward to a fantastic year!