Bulldog Bite Archive
Bulldog Bite 05.25.23
Thu, 25 May 2023
NOTES FROM THE PRINCIPAL Dear Parents, As we reach the end of another remarkable school year at St. John Bosco Catholic School, I want to take a moment to express my deepest appreciation for your unwavering support and...
Bulldog Bite 05.19.23
Fri, 19 May 2023
NOTES FROM THE PRINCIPAL Dear Parents, Today we celebrated our annual Recognition Mass for students recently receiving the sacraments of First Holy Communion and Confirmation at their respective parishes. These students are to be...
Bulldog Bite 05.12.23
Fri, 12 May 2023
NOTES FROM THE PRINCIPAL Dear Parents, Today, our eighth-grade students marked the end of their time at Saint John Bosco Catholic School with a final Mass and consecration to Blessed Mary. The ceremony was a beautiful and...
Bulldog Bite 05.05.23
Fri, 05 May 2023
NOTES FROM THE PRINCIPAL Dear Parents, As a Catholic school, we have the distinct honor of welcoming our students into the greater faith community by providing them with sacramental preparation as part of our curriculum...
Bulldog Bite 04.28.23
Fri, 28 Apr 2023
NOTES FROM THE PRINCIPAL Dear Parents, Please join me in congratulating the 7th/8th-grade girls’ basketball team on their championship win last night! They played with dominance against Christ Lutheran, winning 22-15. This...
Bulldog Bite 04.21.23
Fri, 21 Apr 2023
NOTES FROM THE PRINCIPAL Dear Parents, As we plan for the upcoming school year, review feedback from parent surveys, and hold discussions with our faculty, PTO, and School Advisory Board, we have decided to implement a classroom...
Bulldog Bite 04.14.23
Fri, 14 Apr 2023
NOTES FROM THE PRINCIPAL Dear Parents, I hope that you had a blessed Easter with your loved ones. As we celebrate this season of new beginnings, reflection, and renewal, let us remember to strengthen our hope and faith. As we...
Special Edition Bulldog Bite 04.06.23
Thu, 06 Apr 2023
Early Dismissal (12:30 PM) Thursday, April 6th No School Good Friday, April 7th No School Easter Monday, April 10th NOTES FROM THE PRINCIPAL Dear Parents, I am once again honored to announce significant achievements...
Bulldog Bite 03.31.23
Fri, 31 Mar 2023
NOTES FROM THE PRINCIPAL Dear Parents, Today we concluded a busy week of the Iowa Test of Basic Skills (ITBS). Thank you all for your support and to our PTO for their generous donations of healthy snacks to nourish the students...
Bulldog Bite 03.24.23
Fri, 24 Mar 2023
NOTES FROM THE PRINCIPAL Dear Parents, For the first time ever , a team of SJB students competed virtually in the National Catholic Academic Junior High Decathlon. This one-day competition for Catholic school students in Grades...
Bulldog Bite 03.03.23
Fri, 03 Mar 2023
The Bulldog Bite will not be published the next two Fridays (March 10 and 17) while recessed for Spring Break NOTES FROM THE PRINCIPAL Dear Parents, I am so incredibly proud to announce that 7th grader Sophia Bernardez won...
Bulldog Bite 02.24.23 w/ Revised Honor Roll
Sun, 26 Feb 2023
** See Corrected Honor Roll Below ** NOTES FROM THE PRINCIPAL Dear Parents, This week began our Lenten season with Kindergarten leading the school in "resting" the Alleluia banner. It is so-called as a way to teach the...
Bulldog Bite 02.24.23
Fri, 24 Feb 2023
NOTES FROM THE PRINCIPAL Dear Parents, This week began our Lenten season with Kindergarten leading the school in "resting" the Alleluia banner. It is so-called as a way to teach the younger students that we refrain from singing...
Bulldog Bite 02.17.23
Fri, 17 Feb 2023
Presidents' Day Monday, February 20 — No School Early Dismissal (12:30 PM) Wed., Thurs., & Fri. — Parent-Teacher Conferences NOTES FROM THE PRINCIPAL Dear Parents, We already completed a full week of our third (and final)...
Tardy Typo!
Fri, 10 Feb 2023
Happy Friday, SJB Parents! You may have noticed in the Nurse's Notes section of today's Bulldog Bite that an incorrect time was stated for the last bell. The correct time is 7:50 AM . That is, students are considered tardy if...
Bulldog Bite 02.10.23
Fri, 10 Feb 2023
NOTES FROM THE PRINCIPAL Dear Parents, Thank you for supporting our annual Bosco Gala, “Cheers to 21 years of Academic Excellence, Faith, and Community.” The event was amazing and we exceeded our goal with a profit of $...
Bulldog Bite 02.03.23
Fri, 03 Feb 2023
NOTES FROM THE PRINCIPAL Dear Parents, What a fabulous week! How exciting it was to see our entire community participate in the various activities of Catholic Schools Week! So many people are responsible for the smooth...
Bulldog Bite 01.27.23
Fri, 27 Jan 2023
NOTES FROM THE PRINCIPAL Dear Parents, You have 3 days left to secure your child’s spot for the 2022-23 school year. Open Enrollment for incoming students begins Monday at 9:00 AM. Several of our classes are full and have...
Bulldog Bite 01.20.22
Fri, 20 Jan 2023
NOTES FROM THE PRINCIPAL Dear Parents, Can you believe that Tuesday is already the 100th day of school? It is amazing to see how much our students have grown spiritually, physically, and academically in that short time. All are...
Bulldog Bite 01.13.22
Fri, 13 Jan 2023
Monday, January 16 is MLK Day — NO SCHOOL NOTES FROM THE PRINCIPAL Dear Parents, Have you purchased your Gala ticket yet? Are you considering securing a table for your family and friends? Would your company like to be a...