School Programs

•Daily Prayer

•Student led Liturgical Ministries at weekly Mass

•Prayer Services, Rosary, Penance Services, Advent and Lenten Activities

•Regular classroom instruction with the Parish Priest

•Preparation for First Reconciliation and First Communion in second grade

•Catholic values in every aspect of school curriculum and activities

Service Projects

Story Time with Lewy the Lamb

·9/11 Flag Distribution in the Village of Eden

·Food Drives

Coin Wars

·Nursing Home Visits

·Roadside Cleanup

·Co-participation in parish service projects

Jump Rope and Hoops for Heart

School Activities

Christmas and Spring Concerts

•Living Way of the Cross

•Night School

•Grandparents Day

•Donuts with Dad & Muffins with Mom

•Senior Luncheon

More Student Opportunities...

•Honor Roll Recognition for grades 7-8

•Access to Smart Boards and Computer Lab

•Weekly Library Time

Character Education

Morning Milk Program

National School Hot Lunch Program

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•Participation in Knights of Columbus sponsored contests

Fond du Lac Agriculture Ambassador activities

•Athletics – SOTH Volleyball & Basketball, Campbellsport Football & Wrestling, SMSA Football, Spring Track Meet, Soccer Fundamentals

•Individual Band or Piano Lessons

•Yearbook

•Educational Field Trips

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PARENT & FAMILY OPPORTUNITIES & EXPERIENCES

Committees & Volunteering

Parent School Commission (school board)

•Home & School Committee

•Recruitment Committee

•Volunteering in the classroom and at events

Family Outings

Timber Rattlers Game

•Clean Up of Parish Grounds and Mauthe Lake

•Roller-skating & Bowling

•Back to School Pot Luck

•Eden Parade

Westward Ho Campground Family Day

Camp Vista Retreat

•Fundraising

Annual Dinner Auction Gala

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•Scholastic Book Fair

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•Scrip Program

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3 Year Old Kindergarten (3K)

2011-2012 3K Brochure

Registration Form

Admission Requirements

3 years old by September 1

Fully Toilet Trained

Baptismal Certificate

Record of Immunization

Fees

$25.00 Registration Fee

$20.00 School Fee

$10.00 per class, billed monthly

Class Time

Tuesday and Thursday Mornings

8:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Program Experiences

Students are introduced to developmentally age appropriate activities which include:

Learning cooperation, social interaction and manners through group work.

Developing independent skills and enhancing a positive self-image.

Cognitive Readiness Skills
Large and Small Motor Skills
Social Skills through Interactive Play
Fundaments Religion Basics
Art and Music Activities
Participation in Service Projects

Classroom Observation

To observe a typical 3 year old Kindergarten (3K) day with your child, please contact the school office.

Registration

Parish membership is not a requirement to attend Shepherd of the Hills Catholic School. Early registration is recommended to ensure enrollment.

Child Care

Shepherd of the Hills offers Before and After School Child Care to Students enrolled in the 3K-8 grade day school programs. Child Care is available from 6:30 AM until 5:30 PM Monday through Friday during the school year.

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4 Year Old Kindergarten (4K)

2011-2012 4K Brochure

Registration Form

Admission Requirements

4 Years Old by September 1

Baptismal Certificate

Record of Immunization

Fees

$25.00 Registration Fee

$20.00 School Fee

$10.00 per class, billed monthly

Class Time

Monday, Wednesday and Friday Mornings

8:00 AM - 11:15 AM

Program Experiences

Students are introduced to developmentally age appropriate activities which include:

Learning cooperation, social interaction and manners through group work.

Developing independent skills and enhancing a positive self-image.

Religious Education
Reading Readiness Skills
Early Math Skills
Fine & Large Motor Skills
Art & Music Activities
Science & Social Studies Units
Directed Play Time
Participation in Service Projects

Shepherd of the Hills curriculum meets Wisconsin State Standards and is directed toward exit expectations set by the Archdiocese of Milwaukee.

Bussing

4K students who live in the Shepherd of the Hills attendance area of the Campbellsport School District are eligible for bussing to school. At this time, the Campbellsport School District offers a Parent Contract instead of bussing students home.

4K students living just outside the Campbellsport School District attendance area, in the Plymouth or Elkhart/Glenbeulah School Districts may be eligible for bussing to school on the Shepherd of the Hills bus.

Classroom Observation

To observe a typical 4 year old Kindergarten (4K) day with your child, please contact the school office.

Registration

Parish membership is not a requirement to attend Shepherd of the Hills Catholic School. Early registration is recommended to ensure enrollment.

Child Care

Shepherd of the Hills offers Before and After School Child Care to Students enrolled in the 3K-8 grade day school programs.

Child Care is available from 6:30 AM until 5:30 PM Monday through Friday during the school year.

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5 Year Old Kindergarten (5K)

2011-2012 5K Brochure

Registration Form

Admission Requirements

5 years old by September 1

Kindergarten Screening Evaluation

Baptismal Certificate

Record of Immunization

Completion of Health Forms

Fees

$200.00 Family Registration Fee

$1900.00 Tuition for one student

$25.00 School Fee

Prorated Tuition

Payment Plans for Tuition

Scrip Credit

Tuition Assistance

Class Time

Monday through Friday

8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Dress Code

School Shirts are to be worn Monday through Friday and for all school field trips. A complete Dress Code is available for download.

Program Curriculum & Experiences

Religion
Math
Language Arts
Science
Social Studies
Computer, Art, Music and Physical Education classes are taught by licensed specialist teachers each week.
Guidance Counselor
Daily Prayer and Weekly Mass
Story Time, Calendar Time, Rest Time, Centers and Free Play
Creative Dramatics, Music and Dance Activities
Creative Expressions through Painting and easel Activities
Morning, Lunch and Afternoon Recesses
Bookmobile
Participation in Service Projects
Morning Milk and Hot Lunch Programs

Kindergarten Screening

All students entering the 5 year old Kindergarten program at Shepherd of the Hills must be screened. Screening takes place in the spring of the year. The screening assesses developmental readiness including verbal, motor and memory skills. Screenings last approximately one hour. Parents will receive a copy the screening results in the mail. You may sign up for screening by calling the school office.

2011 Kindergarten Screening: Friday, April 29, 2011

2011 Kindergarten Round Up: Friday, May 20, 2011

Registration

Parish membership is not a requirement to attend Shepherd of the Hills Catholic School, however, additional fees are associated with being a non parish member.

Child Care

Bussing

Families who live outside the Campbellsport School District attendance area (in the adjoining Plymouth and Elkhart/Glenbeulah School Districts) may be eligible for bussing through Shepherd of the Hills.

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Grades 1-8

Brochure

Registration Form for New Students

Admission Requirements

Shepherd of the Hills offer programs of education and formation for children and youth who are willing and able to live within the religious, academic, behavioral, and attitudinal requirements of the school and whose parents/guardians demonstrate a desire to have Shepherd of the Hills assist them in their parental role as primary educators of their children. Shepherd of the Hills shall not be a refuge for parents/students who seek to avoid integration in the public schools.

Families are admitted into the school community when on the basis of a personal interview the pastor or his designated authority judges the interest and motivation to be in accord with the highest order of Catholic education.

All students are on probation during the first semester of their attendance at Shepherd of the Hills. During the first semester probationary period, the school shall determine whether or not it can meet the needs of the students.

Students who enter Shepherd of the Hills from a home-school program shall be placed in a grade level following an academic assessment. The decision of the principal is final.

Class Time

Monday - Friday

8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Tuition & Fees

$200.00 Family Registration Fee

$1900.00 Tuition for one student

$25.00 School Fee

Prorated Tuition

Payment Plans for Tuition

Scrip Credit

Tuition Assistance

Dress Code

School Shirts are to be worn Monday through Friday and for all school field trips. A complete Dress Code is available for download.

Child Care

Bussing

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Child Care

CHILD CARE REGISTRATION FORM

CHILD CARE HANDBOOK

The purpose of Shepherd of the Hills Before & After School Child Care Program is to provide a structured and safe Child Care environment for students enrolled in the 3K-8 grade at Shepherd of the Hills Catholic School.

Philosophy

We believe that each child is a gift from God and . . .

has the right to a nurturing, safe and loving environment.
needs structure and rules.
should be encouraged to learn, grow and enjoy childhood.
profits from the opportunity to make choices.
needs guidance in developing appropriate social behaviors.
needs to be stimulated cognitively, socially and emotionally.

Hours of Operation

6:30 AM until 5:30 PM Monday - Friday during the school year.

Child Care is available when there is a scheduled early dismissal.
Child Care is not available on teacher inservice days or holidays.

Rates

$3.50 per hour for the first child

$2.50 per hour for additional children

Occasional Child Care

Occasional Child Care is available. Reasons for Occasional Child Care include early dismissal, waiting for sports practice to begin and bus transfers.

Lunch

3 and 4 year old students enrolled in Child Care may participate in the school hot lunch program for $1.25 per day.

Registration Requirements

Enrollment in Shepherd of the Hills Catholic School.

Completion of Child Care Registration and Emergency Forms.

Payment of the $25.00 Child Care Registration Fee (fee is per family, per year and is non-refundable).

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Contact Information

Telephone Numbers

920-477-3201 Parish Office

920-477-2079 Rectory

920-477-3551 School & Religious Education Office

920-477-2081 Child Care

FAX

920-477-3030

Postal Address

W1562 County Road B Eden, Wisconsin 53019

Email

Business Office/General Information: sgitter@sothparish.org

Pastor: jjj@sothparish.org

DRE: bmintie@sothparish.org

Principal: pseghers@sothparish.org

School & Religious Education Office/Webmaster: jhively@sothparish.org

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Mission Philosophy Non Discrimination Academics & More Grades 1-8 5 Yr. Old Kindergarten 4 Yr. Old Kindergarten 3 Yr. Old Kindergarten Child Care Contact Info

	Mission Statement Shepherd of the Hills Catholic School strives to form students in the image of Christ through the teachings, values, and traditions of the Catholic Church. Through a quality educational program and service in their school, parish, and community students are empowered to reach their highest potential as they build the Kingdom of God. Philosophy Statement Children should be taught to know, love, and serve God according to the doctrine set forth by the Catholic Church. Children should be taught to center their lives around the Eucharist. At the heart of the educational process lies the child. Children are good and each is unique. Educators and parents cooperatively helping the development of the child’s intellectual, personal, social, physical, spiritual, and aesthetic abilities. Children have an intrinsic desire to learn. Non Discrimination Policy Shepherd of the Hills respects the dignity of each student and his or her right education. Shepherd of the Hills Catholic School admits students of any race, color, religion, national, or ethnic origin, or financial situation. top of page Academics and More! Shepherd of the Hills offers a strong, faith-based academic program for students in 3 year old Kindergarten through grade 8. Shepherd of the Hills Catholic School, established in 2001, joined the schools and traditions of Saint Michael’s, Dotyville; Saint Mary’s, Eden; and Our Lady of Angels, Armstrong. In the spring of 2005, we moved into a new, state of the art building, where we are proud to continue the commitment of providing a quality Catholic education to all of our students. Accredited by the Archdiocese of Milwaukee and Wisconsin Religious and Independent Schools, it is our mission to incorporate the values learned at home with the traditions of the Catholic faith into lesions taught in the classroom. At Shepherd of the Hills it's more than just academics -- we give our students opportunities to grow in the Catholic faith and to serve others. Students are actively involved in the liturgical ministries at weekly Mass and participation in many service activities. STUDENT OPPORTUNITIES & EXPERIENCES Specialist Teachers Art Computer Music Physical Education Spanish (to be implemented in 2011-2012) Guidance Counselor Title One and Speech Therapy (provided through Campbellsport School District) Spiritual Formation •Daily Prayer •Student led Liturgical Ministries at weekly Mass •Prayer Services, Rosary, Penance Services, Advent and Lenten Activities •Regular classroom instruction with the Parish Priest •Preparation for First Reconciliation and First Communion in second grade •Catholic values in every aspect of school curriculum and activities Service Projects Story Time with Lewy the Lamb ·9/11 Flag Distribution in the Village of Eden ·Food Drives Coin Wars ·Nursing Home Visits ·Roadside Cleanup ·Co-participation in parish service projects Jump Rope and Hoops for Heart School Activities Christmas and Spring Concerts •Living Way of the Cross •Night School •Grandparents Day •Donuts with Dad & Muffins with Mom •Senior Luncheon More Student Opportunities... •Honor Roll Recognition for grades 7-8 •Access to Smart Boards and Computer Lab •Weekly Library Time Character Education Morning Milk Program National School Hot Lunch Program • •Participation in Knights of Columbus sponsored contests Fond du Lac Agriculture Ambassador activities •Athletics – SOTH Volleyball & Basketball, Campbellsport Football & Wrestling, SMSA Football, Spring Track Meet, Soccer Fundamentals •Individual Band or Piano Lessons •Yearbook •Educational Field Trips • PARENT & FAMILY OPPORTUNITIES & EXPERIENCES Committees & Volunteering Parent School Commission (school board) •Home & School Committee •Recruitment Committee •Volunteering in the classroom and at events Family Outings Timber Rattlers Game •Clean Up of Parish Grounds and Mauthe Lake •Roller-skating & Bowling •Back to School Pot Luck •Eden Parade Westward Ho Campground Family Day Camp Vista Retreat •Fundraising Annual Dinner Auction Gala – – •Scholastic Book Fair – – •Scrip Program – top of page 3 Year Old Kindergarten (3K) 2011-2012 3K Brochure Registration Form Admission Requirements 3 years old by September 1 Fully Toilet Trained Baptismal Certificate Record of Immunization Fees $25.00 Registration Fee $20.00 School Fee $10.00 per class, billed monthly Class Time Tuesday and Thursday Mornings 8:00 AM - 10:30 AM Program Experiences Students are introduced to developmentally age appropriate activities which include: Learning cooperation, social interaction and manners through group work. Developing independent skills and enhancing a positive self-image. Cognitive Readiness Skills Large and Small Motor Skills Social Skills through Interactive Play Fundaments Religion Basics Art and Music Activities Participation in Service Projects Classroom Observation To observe a typical 3 year old Kindergarten (3K) day with your child, please contact the school office. Registration Parish membership is not a requirement to attend Shepherd of the Hills Catholic School. Early registration is recommended to ensure enrollment. Child Care Shepherd of the Hills offers Before and After School Child Care to Students enrolled in the 3K-8 grade day school programs. Child Care is available from 6:30 AM until 5:30 PM Monday through Friday during the school year. top of page 4 Year Old Kindergarten (4K) 2011-2012 4K Brochure Registration Form Admission Requirements 4 Years Old by September 1 Baptismal Certificate Record of Immunization Fees $25.00 Registration Fee $20.00 School Fee $10.00 per class, billed monthly Class Time Monday, Wednesday and Friday Mornings 8:00 AM - 11:15 AM Program Experiences Students are introduced to developmentally age appropriate activities which include: Learning cooperation, social interaction and manners through group work. Developing independent skills and enhancing a positive self-image. Religious Education Reading Readiness Skills Early Math Skills Fine & Large Motor Skills Art & Music Activities Science & Social Studies Units Directed Play Time Participation in Service Projects Shepherd of the Hills curriculum meets Wisconsin State Standards and is directed toward exit expectations set by the Archdiocese of Milwaukee. Bussing 4K students who live in the Shepherd of the Hills attendance area of the Campbellsport School District are eligible for bussing to school. At this time, the Campbellsport School District offers a Parent Contract instead of bussing students home. 4K students living just outside the Campbellsport School District attendance area, in the Plymouth or Elkhart/Glenbeulah School Districts may be eligible for bussing to school on the Shepherd of the Hills bus. Classroom Observation To observe a typical 4 year old Kindergarten (4K) day with your child, please contact the school office. Registration Parish membership is not a requirement to attend Shepherd of the Hills Catholic School. Early registration is recommended to ensure enrollment. Child Care Shepherd of the Hills offers Before and After School Child Care to Students enrolled in the 3K-8 grade day school programs. Child Care is available from 6:30 AM until 5:30 PM Monday through Friday during the school year. top of page 5 Year Old Kindergarten (5K) 2011-2012 5K Brochure Registration Form Admission Requirements 5 years old by September 1 Kindergarten Screening Evaluation Baptismal Certificate Record of Immunization Completion of Health Forms Fees $200.00 Family Registration Fee $1900.00 Tuition for one student $25.00 School Fee Prorated Tuition Payment Plans for Tuition Scrip Credit Tuition Assistance Class Time Monday through Friday 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM Dress Code School Shirts are to be worn Monday through Friday and for all school field trips. A complete Dress Code is available for download. Program Curriculum & Experiences Religion Math Language Arts Science Social Studies Computer, Art, Music and Physical Education classes are taught by licensed specialist teachers each week. Guidance Counselor Daily Prayer and Weekly Mass Story Time, Calendar Time, Rest Time, Centers and Free Play Creative Dramatics, Music and Dance Activities Creative Expressions through Painting and easel Activities Morning, Lunch and Afternoon Recesses Bookmobile Participation in Service Projects Morning Milk and Hot Lunch Programs Kindergarten Screening All students entering the 5 year old Kindergarten program at Shepherd of the Hills must be screened. Screening takes place in the spring of the year. The screening assesses developmental readiness including verbal, motor and memory skills. Screenings last approximately one hour. Parents will receive a copy the screening results in the mail. You may sign up for screening by calling the school office. 2011 Kindergarten Screening: Friday, April 29, 2011 2011 Kindergarten Round Up: Friday, May 20, 2011 Registration Parish membership is not a requirement to attend Shepherd of the Hills Catholic School, however, additional fees are associated with being a non parish member. Child Care Shepherd of the Hills offers Before and After School Child Care to Students enrolled in the 3K-8 grade day school programs. Child Care is available from 6:30 AM until 5:30 PM Monday through Friday during the school year. Bussing Families who live outside the Campbellsport School District attendance area (in the adjoining Plymouth and Elkhart/Glenbeulah School Districts) may be eligible for bussing through Shepherd of the Hills. top of page Grades 1-8 Brochure Registration Form for New Students Admission Requirements Shepherd of the Hills offer programs of education and formation for children and youth who are willing and able to live within the religious, academic, behavioral, and attitudinal requirements of the school and whose parents/guardians demonstrate a desire to have Shepherd of the Hills assist them in their parental role as primary educators of their children. Shepherd of the Hills shall not be a refuge for parents/students who seek to avoid integration in the public schools. Families are admitted into the school community when on the basis of a personal interview the pastor or his designated authority judges the interest and motivation to be in accord with the highest order of Catholic education. All students are on probation during the first semester of their attendance at Shepherd of the Hills. During the first semester probationary period, the school shall determine whether or not it can meet the needs of the students. Students who enter Shepherd of the Hills from a home-school program shall be placed in a grade level following an academic assessment. The decision of the principal is final. Class Time Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM Tuition & Fees $200.00 Family Registration Fee $1900.00 Tuition for one student $25.00 School Fee Prorated Tuition Payment Plans for Tuition Scrip Credit Tuition Assistance Dress Code School Shirts are to be worn Monday through Friday and for all school field trips. A complete Dress Code is available for download. Child Care Shepherd of the Hills offers Before and After School Child Care to Students enrolled in the 3K-8 grade day school programs. Child Care is available from 6:30 AM until 5:30 PM Monday through Friday during the school year. Bussing Families who live outside the Campbellsport School District attendance area (in the adjoining Plymouth and Elkhart/Glenbeulah School Districts) may be eligible for bussing through Shepherd of the Hills. top of page Child Care CHILD CARE REGISTRATION FORM CHILD CARE HANDBOOK The purpose of Shepherd of the Hills Before & After School Child Care Program is to provide a structured and safe Child Care environment for students enrolled in the 3K-8 grade at Shepherd of the Hills Catholic School. Philosophy We believe that each child is a gift from God and . . . has the right to a nurturing, safe and loving environment. needs structure and rules. should be encouraged to learn, grow and enjoy childhood. profits from the opportunity to make choices. needs guidance in developing appropriate social behaviors. needs to be stimulated cognitively, socially and emotionally. Hours of Operation 6:30 AM until 5:30 PM Monday - Friday during the school year. Child Care is available when there is a scheduled early dismissal. Child Care is not available on teacher inservice days or holidays. Rates $3.50 per hour for the first child $2.50 per hour for additional children Occasional Child Care Occasional Child Care is available. Reasons for Occasional Child Care include early dismissal, waiting for sports practice to begin and bus transfers. Lunch 3 and 4 year old students enrolled in Child Care may participate in the school hot lunch program for $1.25 per day. Registration Requirements Enrollment in Shepherd of the Hills Catholic School. Completion of Child Care Registration and Emergency Forms. Payment of the $25.00 Child Care Registration Fee (fee is per family, per year and is non-refundable). top of page Contact Information Telephone Numbers 920-477-3201 Parish Office 920-477-2079 Rectory 920-477-3551 School & Religious Education Office 920-477-2081 Child Care FAX 920-477-3030 Postal Address W1562 County Road B Eden, Wisconsin 53019 Email Business Office/General Information: sgitter@sothparish.org Pastor: jjj@sothparish.org DRE: bmintie@sothparish.org Principal: pseghers@sothparish.org School & Religious Education Office/Webmaster: jhively@sothparish.org top of page