Dear St. Joseph Families, When going through recent essays about what students love about our school, they often mention getting to go to Mass every week. They love spending time with the Lord and praying together as a community. What a great witness by our students. They truly realize the most important part of the [...]

Dear St. Joseph Families, We’re 3 weeks into the month of October. Our students have had a number of experiences throughout the school year. We’ve had the fun times like book fair this week and Falcon Fest. We’ve also had prayerful times like a school rosary and adoration of the Blessed Sacrament. Students have just [...]

Dear St. Joseph Families, We hope that everyone had a wonderful Fall Break! As said recently, this is certainly a well- earned break. What a busy October we’ve already had- Falcon Fest, School Rosary, Hispanic Heritage Program- and it was the end of the 9 Weeks! We hope that everyone has had the necessary rest [...]

Dear St. Joseph Families, As much as I want to talk to everyone about how amazing our 4th Annual Falcon Fest was, I have to direct our attention to this week. Thursday is the end of the 9 Weeks! It is crunch time for some of us. If you’ve ever watched a runner slow down, [...]

Dear St. Joseph Families, Last week’s letter was about finding time to engage in reading with your child. I strongly encourage this every evening. While the encouragement is still for reading, have you taken time to each month to read Page 2 of the Falcon News? Each week, our 2nd page focuses on the virtue [...]

Dear St. Joseph Families, Do you read with your child? If you do, you are doing one of the most important things for a young mind! For one, it is great bonding time. I realize that that the more children you have, the more of a challenge it can be. My wife and I have [...]

Dear St. Joseph Families, The celebration of a milestone is no small thing. We celebrate moments in life that are special to us. On Tuesday, September 17th, our school turns 73! When our parish was founded in 1949, it was every part of the vision of Bishop Charles Greco and Fr. Joseph Gremillion to establish [...]

Dear St. Joseph Families, Progress Reports come out on Wednesday. This usually serves as a call to action for many parents. It either means that we affirm the job well done on the start of the school year for our children, or it means we need to change strategies and adapt so that our child [...]

Dear St. Joseph Families, It has been a busy start to the school year for everyone! We are excited to begin the basketball season with our Lady Falcons! We will have our first game this Thursday at Southfield. See the schedule for the season on following pages. We pray that they do well in representing [...]

Dear St. Joseph Families, The SJS Parent-Student Handbook was sent out over the summer, emphasizing the importance of parents reading the document so that there are clear expectations for each year. Please be sure to take time to do so. I ask that parents take time to read the attendance policies. To help parents keep [...]