FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions: This page contains answers to common questions 
of students and parents.
  1. How do I obtain homework for my student who is absent?
  2. How do I order hot lunch for my student?
  3. What does my student wear for formal dress days?
  4. Are PE uniforms required?
  5. What are the hours for daycare?
  6. How do I register my child for daycare?
  7. How do I contact my student's teacher and school administration?
  8. Parent/School Communication
  9. How do I enroll my child?
  10. I'd like to volunteer on campus, how do I arrange that?
  11. What is the fingerprint procedure?



How do I obtain homework for my student who is absent?

Homework and class assignments are posted to each teacher's website.  If you 
need more information, please email the teacher directly via email.
Homework requested will be made available in 24 hours.
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How do I order hot lunch for my student?

Contact LunchMaster at 650-596-8008 or visit their site on Holy Family School's webpage.
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What does my student wear for formal dress days?

Formal dress consists of the plaid jumper/kirt or navy uniform slacks; 
white polo (with or without logo); navy blue V-neck sweater or navy blue V-neck sweater vest. Girls may wear
slacks for formal dress.
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Are PE uniforms required?

PE uniforms ARE REQUIRED FOR GRADES 5-8. Lower grades may wear PE uniforms on PE days for ease of movement. 
PE uniforms are worn ONLY on days students have PE. Students may NOT mix PE
uniforms with the regular school uniform.
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What are the hours for daycare?

Daycare opens at 7am and closes at 7:55am.  It reopens at 1:30 for our 
kindergarten students and then closes at 6pm for the day. On Wednesdays,
the facility opens at 12:45. Daycare is available M-F. Daycare is normally
closed when schoool is not in session. There are exceptions to this which
are posted on the monthly calendar.
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How do I register my child for daycare?

Registration forms are available at the daycare facility located in the 
Community Center. Contact Lilly Hamilton for questions and fee schedule
978-6141. K-8th grade students may be registered. Preschool has separate daycare facilities.
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How do I contact my student's teacher and school administration?

You may email all school personnel by using the following example:
first name.last name@hfsj.org (i.e. connie.schneider@hfsj.org)
You may also call the main number 978-1355 and ask to leave a message on the
teacher's voicemail. If your question/concern is of an urgent nature,
please inform the secretary when you call the school.
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Parent/School Communication

It is very important that you keep your email address with the school 
current. Each Wednesday, a reminder is sent to parent to view the updated website.
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How do I enroll my child?

Applications are avaialable on our website. You may also contact the 
Admissions Director at 978-1355 exten. 104.
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I'd like to volunteer on campus, how do I arrange that?

ALL volunteers MUST be fingerprinted before volunteering with the students. 
Contact the school office for details 978-1355. For volunteer opportunities
contact the Volunteer Coordinator at 978-1355 exten. 107.
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What is the fingerprint procedure?

Parents/Guardians/Grandparents will bring their current CA driver's
license to the school office and an appointment with the sheriff will be
made for them. An alternative is going directly to the Verify Group - call
761-2156 to arrange a time with them. They are located in Campbell.
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