Each week, St. John Berchmans School Principal Mrs. Peggy Roketenetz shares important updates, reminders, and news about St. John Berchmans School. In these newsletters, you'll find everything to keep you informed of all the wonderful events and day-to-day life here at SJB.

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This Week's Newsletter

Happy Halloween!

Congrats to our 2025-2026 Student Leadership Team!

 
Teacher Moderators:  Mr. Larry Schwider, Ms. Maggie Armstrong, Ms. Allison Kotas & Ms. Hannah Faucher
Officers:  Peter Alfirevich (President), Will Ciapciak (Vice President), Knox Crain (Secretary), Andrea Baculima & Teddy Dvorak (Social Media / Marketing Coordinators)
Class Representatives 4th Grade: Abby Doetschman, Amari Stewart, Benny Konchak, Cat Kenny, David Calderon, Evey Castelli, Halston Reinhardt, Harrison Douglas, Jackson Wurtzebach, James McCabe, John Hickey, Naomi Alexander, Theo Cade
Class Representatives 5th Grade:  Aaron Wesolowski, Ada Porter, Henry Kibble, Nora Ciapciak, Oliver Gulapalli, Paige Lange, Paulie Alfirevich, Will Herman
Class Representatives 6th Grade: Andrea Baculima, Finnbar Lyden, Ian Garcia, Ronnie Kurek, Teddy Dvorak
Class Representatives 7th Grade: Danny Roket, Knox Crain, Will Ciapciak, William Konchak
Class Representatives 8th Grade: Peter Alfirevich
 
 
IMPORTANT DATES
 

Friday, October 31 - Halloween Fest!  NO AFTER CARE!
Monday, November 3 - Fall Food Drive Kick-Off
Wednesday, November 5 - School Mass (4th Grade); Portillo's Fundraiser
Friday, November 7 - NO SCHOOL! Teacher PD Day

 
Day Off Camp returns!  SJB has another professional development day coming up on Friday, November 7 and Hot Shot Sports is once again hosting a day off camp at our Altgeld building.  They have both half day and full day options.  Registration closes on November 5 or earlier if we reach capacity.  
 
Snack shack accounts can be loaded through the SJB App or by logging into the parent portal in your FACTS / RenWeb account.  Simply choose Snack Shack from the prepay account options and load money int your Eagle's account.

Individual snack items cost between $1-2.  Logan students are capped at spending $5. Altgeld students are required to manage their own spending.

ALL PROCEEDS FROM SNACK SHACK GO TO OUR 8TH GRADE TRIP TO DC**

**Once the DC trip fundraising goal of $2000 is reached, the remaining proceeds goes to the general school operations fund.


Did you know we have an app?  Download it today using the links or QR below and have access to everything SJB at your fingertips!

 
 
 

The calendar below shows you where your dollars go, based on the time of year the money was raised.  

August - October - Capital & Facilities

November - December - Teachers

January - February - Scholarship

March - April - Athletics

May - June - Operations
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