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If school is delayed, start time will be 10 AM. K- Gr. 8 students are to enter through the glass doors of the CCC beginning at 9:50 AM. There will be no morning Circle of Care and no morning Clover Patch Preschool. Preschool students who attend Clover Patch Day Care can be dropped off at Clover Patch starting at 10 AM. Buses will run with a delayed start. See "Weather Announcements" on our Parent Resources Page for more details on weather-related delays and closures.

Back this year--students will lead the 5 PM Mass on Saturday to kick off our week-long celebration of Catholic education. Put Saturday, January 29, on your calendar! Click title to view the schedule for the week. Out of uniform days are a student favorite!

Click the title to purchase tickets for a fun adult night out on Saturday, Feb. 26 at the Hilton Garden Inn. Celebrate our school and preschool, enjoy live music by Bruce Day, bid on items in our live and silent auctions, and join in recognizing our sponsors. Social hour will begin at 6:15 PM. $40/person or $70/couple by Feb. 22. $45 at the door.

Your gift will help provide students with the the outstanding education St. Patrick is known for. It will also assist in closing the gap between Catholic and public school teacher salaries, helping us continue to attract and retain the best! Make a gift by mailing a check or giving online (service fee applies). Every gift counts! You can also participate by praying for our success or via the Main Event. Our goal is for all families, alumni, past parents, and friends to join in some way! Gifts postmarked by Dec. 31 will qualify for 2021.

School will be closed from Wednesday, Dec. 22 through Monday, Jan. 3. Circle of Care/Clover Patch Daycare will also be closed. Classes will resume on Tuesday, Jan. 4. Please note this is a change from the original calendar.

Students in Preschool-Gr. 8 will need to be picked up at 3:20 p.m. Buses will run as usual.

After 5 PM Mass, school and parish families are invited for activities, cookies and cocoa, and photos with Santa in the CCC. Your freewill donation to the Northeast Iowa Food Bank will support Mrs. Kjeldsen's students' service learning project.

Students will have the opportunity to purchase nice $2 gifts for their families at school Dec. 6-10. Families may bring preschoolers to shop before and after school on Wednesday (7:45-8:10 AM & 1:30-4 PM).This is a fun event for parents to volunteer at. Click title for details and the shopping list to return with your child.

Every second Wed. of the month, buy dinner at Godfather's on 1st St. in Cedar Falls, turn in the flyer, and earn a percentage of sales for our school! Help more by using Scrip to pay and cutting off/turning in the fedora on the box! The class that turns in the most flyers wins a pizza party from Godfather's.

CPTO is so excited to bring back Night at Ninja U for our Gr. 5-8 students on Nov. 19 from 6 to 8 PM. Cost is $6 per student. Click title for sign up sheet due Nov. 17.

Great gifts that fit any budget: Shop $5 & $10 gift cards from 15+ popular brands. They’re the perfect holiday treat for mail carriers, bus drivers, teachers, and more. Or a generous way to support people in need this season. Any way you use them, they’re sure to spread joy while supporting our organization. Click on the title for brands available!

Grade 3 and 4 students are learning about the regions of the U.S. Use the yellow button to tell us where you are and they will put you on the map. We'd love a photo to go with it. You can also share what you love best or a fond memory about St. Patrick.

On Friday, Nov. 5 K-Gr 8 families will receive a bag with supplies to make an ornament for our MercyOne Festival of Trees entry. Ornaments are due by Wednesday, Nov. 10. Click if you need another copy of the instructions or want to see photos.

Our Red Ribbon Week student team has planned activities to raise awareness for maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Click for themes and optional clothing choices your students may enjoy during the week.

Trunk or Treat will follow 5 PM Mass on October 30! Click to read more and sign up to help/donate.

Conferences are Wednesday, Oct. 20th 2-6:30 PM and Thursday, Oct. 21st 2-5:30 PM. On both days dismissal is at 1:30 PM and Circle of Care is 1:30-5:30 PM. No School/Circle of Care/Daycare for Preschool-Gr. 8 on Friday, Oct. 22.

The Book Fair is here! Flyers went home with students - make your list! Shop in the CCC Wednesday and Thursday during conference week!

Turn in your Hy-Vee receipts from the Cedar Falls, Waterloo, or Waverly Hy-Vee food stores or gas stations. Our school earns $1 for every $250 in receipts dated June 1, 2021–April 28, 2022. Click on title for more information.

Click the title to go straight to our online signup. Provide something, be a room parent, give the gift of time. We appreciate anything you can do to help!

The Saint Patrick Parish Fall Festival is back with takeout turkey dinner, the pumpkin patch, the bake sale, and an online auction. All are invited! Click for volunteering, donating, and buying dinner tickets.