QUOTE OF THE WEEK

“His master said to him, ‘Well done, my good and faithful servant. Since you were faithful in small matters, I will give you great responsibilities. Come, share your master’s joy.’” - Matthew 25:23

IMPORTANT DATES

Jun 02 Last Day of School/Dismissal at 10 AM from Sheppard Square

July 12    St. Vincent FREE Physicals & Used Uniform Sale in Gym

FAREWELL!

We wish the best to our teachers who will not be returning to CTK. Congratulations to Amanda McCook who will oversee marketing at Bishop Snyder High School. Congratulations, Amanda Robison (not pictured) who will be the Vice Principal for Holy Family Catholic School. Good luck, Stephanie Salkay who is pursuing her PhD in Education. Congratulations to Suzette Wilhelm who will be consulting for Eduscape. Finally, we wish Katherine Chambers and Stephanie Engelhardt well as they go on their next adventures!

NO EXTENDED CARE FRIDAY

After School Care’s last day is Thursday, June 1st.

SUMMER HOMEWORK

Parents, starting this Monday, June 5th, visit our website at www.ctkschooljax.com, scroll down to Getting Ready for 2023-2024 School Year, and look for the listing of each grade’s summer homework and supply list.

SUMMER OFFICE HOURS

The school office will be open Monday through Thursday from 9 AM to 3 PM and will be closed the week of June 19th.  Mr. Combs will be here on July 1st. His email is johnnathan.combs@ctkschooljax.com.

MARK YOUR CALENDAR FOR BACK TO SCHOOL EVENTS

First day of school is August 10th. Parent Orientation is on August 5th at 9 AM in the gym. Teacher Meet & Greet and Supply Drop-off is August 3rd from 3 PM to 4 PM to meet your teacher and continues until 6 PM for Supply Drop-off.

BEWARE OF CERTAIN DIGITAL SITES

Parents, the following is a link to an article outlining this year's top 12 entities that may pose dangers to your child(ren) online. While none of these are used at school, many students of all grades use these apps and websites at home on personal devices. Please review the list to be aware of the risks to which your child(ren) may be exposed. For further resources on how to better protect your children online you may consult Mrs. Campbell, as well as the website commonsensemedia.org.

CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS OVER THE SUMMER

This summer the Administration building will receive a new roof. The second stairwell in the Elementary building will receive new stair treads, and our middle school hallway will get a new classroom; but most exciting is that our new playground is scheduled to be installed this summer!

FIRST HOLY COMMUNION PICTURES

Pictures are ready! 

We have a 25% off coupon code for all digital images, valid until June 2nd.

Gallery Link: https://carolennysstudios.pixieset.com/ctksfirstcommunion/

Gallery Password: 0TUB2WUOEP

Coupon Code (25% off until 6/2/23): Q8MYG

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL

Christ the King Church is hosting Vacation Bible School from Monday, June 26th to Friday, June 30th from 9 AM to noon.  Registration is due June 2nd!  See attached flyer.

BASKETBALL CLINIC AT CTK!

Thank you to all the awesome parents, players, and coaches who were able to come out and support our Basketball Clinic at CTK! It was a successful event and student athletes were able to develop some skills while having fun. This amazing event could not have happened without all of you. I am looking forward to seeing their future progress!

YOUTH & FAMILY MINISTRY NEWS

To ensure you receive up-to-date info and communication over the summer, please contact Jill@ctkcatholic.com or sign up at eva.us/ctk . Select the groups from which you'd like to receive notifications.

Youth Ministry Calendar

Wednesday, June 7th

Rise and Shine!

Rising 6th graders- welcome to Middle School Ministry!

Rising 9th graders - welcome to High School Ministry!

Middle School Ministry (5:00 - 6:30 PM, Parish Hall)

High School Ministry (6:00 - 7:30 PM, Parish Hall)

Parents and families are welcome! Dinner is provided.

Thursday, June 8th

"Social Media, Screens, & Smartphones - Oh My!" - an evening for parents

6:30PM, Shirley David  Hall. Drinks & Desserts will be provided.

Saturday, June 10th

Florida Eucharistic Congress, St. Joseph Parish

Wednesday, June 14th

Middle & High School Ministry - Sk8 Night Out!

5:00-9:00 PM, Sk8 City. $12 skating fee per participant. RSVP to Jill by 6/12 if you plan to participate.

Thursday, June 15th

NCYC (National Catholic Youth Conference) Info Meeting for Parents and High Schoolers (6:30 PM, Shirley David Hall)

NCYC is a powerfully unique three-day experience of prayer, community, evangelization, catechesis, service, and empowerment for Catholic teenagers and their adult chaperones. NCYC is the premiere Catholic youth event on a national scale that gathers people from all across America for a life-changing encounter with Christ.

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL

Anyone planning to ATTEND or VOLUNTEER FOR Vacation Bible School this year needs to turn their registration forms ASAP.  Shirts will be ordered at the beginning of next week so I need to know your sizes now if you plan on having a shirt!!  Thank you!!

STEP UP INFORMATION

Step Up has begun to send out invitations in waves for renewal families to fill out the scholarship application through their new portal, Education Market Assistant (EMA).

FROM CKAA SAINTS ALLSTARS

Who loves a clean car? We’re holding a carwash just for you on 6/4/23. Come out and support us! A flyer with more details is attached.

SUMMER CAMP AT CTK

Summer is almost here and we have camp opportunities for kids to take a break from electronics and stretch their legs. 

CTK’s own Coach Tim and Coach Chris are hosting a summer camp in the evenings this summer for rising 3^rd - 8^th grade girls and boys.  There are a few camp options that will be held here on the school campus.  All camps include a t-shirt. There are discounts for multiple camps, multiple children, and military, teachers, and first responders.  

The camps will run one night a week from 6-8 PM on 6/12 - 8/3 and will include:

• Softball and baseball for beginners
• Intermediate/advanced softball and baseball
• Flag football

You can register at www.ckaajax.com.  Registration is now open!

HEY, HEY, WHAT DO YOU SAY? C-K-A-A!!!

We are so excited to announce our early bird registration for this upcoming season. Below is a flyer with more details. Any questions or concerns please let us know at ckaajax@gmail.com. 

FSA NEWS

We are in the home stretch of the school year, but FSA work continues over the summer! If you are interested, please send an email to fsa@ctkschooljax.com and volunteer@ctkschooljax. 

Save the date:

July 12 Sports Physicals and Used Uniform/Spirit Wear Sale

July 17 FSA meeting at 6 PM in the Media Center

August 3 FSA Day/Meet and Greet/Supply Drop-off 3 PM - 6 PM

August 5 Orientation

Keep your eyes peeled for emails from your Class Parents with details for summer meetups, new family meetups, and other fun activities!

EXTENDED CARE JOB OPENINGS

If you or someone you know is interested in working in Extended Care, here is the link to apply for a position: https://hr.dosafl.com/careers/. Make sure to select Extended Day Assistant (PT) or Extended Day Director from Christ the King Catholic School. For additional information contact Anahi at anahi.michalowski@ctkschooljax.com. 

OUR GRADUATING CLASS