After-School Activities Cancelled Due to Severe Weather

May 8, 2024

With strong storms in the forecast this afternoon, MICDS is canceling all after-school activities today, May 8. This includes all extracurricular activities and athletic practices and games, both at home and away. The Middle School ASAP program and Lower School Extended Day program are also canceled. Please make arrangements to pick up your children at our usual dismissal time today (3 p.m. for Lower School, 3:15 p.m. for Middle and Upper School). Campus will be closed at 4:00 p.m. Please note: the Band Concert scheduled for this evening will be rescheduled for tomorrow night, Thursday, May 9, with the 6th/7th Grade Band Concert beginning at 6 p.m. and the 8th Grade/Upper School Bands performing at 7:30 p.m. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Bernard Berry.

March 5 Event Featuring Author Bruce Feiler’s Secrets of Happy Families

The MICDS community is invited to attend a special presentation by author Bruce Feiler on his newest book, The Secrets of Happy Families: Improve Your Mornings, Rethink Family Dinner, Fight Smarter, Go Out and Play, and Much More, to be held on Tuesday, March 5, 2013, at 7:30 p.m. at the Jewish Community Center, #2 Millstone Campus Drive, 63146.

Tickets are available online at http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/310846
for $15 each plus a service fee of $1.52. Tickets may be purchased online and picked up at Will Call for no extra fee. Tickets will also be available for purchase at the door on March 5.

Bruce Feiler is one of America’s most popular voices on family, faith, and survival. He writes the “This Life” column about contemporary families for the Sunday New York Times and is the author of five consecutive New York Times bestsellers, including Walking the Bible and The Council of Dads. He is the writer/presenter of the PBS series “Walking the Bible” and the forthcoming “Sacred Journeys with Bruce Feiler.” His latest book, The Secrets of Happy Families, is a bold playbook for families today. It collects best practices for modern-day parents from some of the country’s most creative minds, including tops designers in Silicon Valley, elite peace negotiators, the creators of Modern Family and the Green Berets.

To learn more about Bruce Feiler and his work, visit http://brucefeiler.com/
Or click here for a recent NPR story: http://www.npr.org/2013/02/17/171929472/control-the-chaos-with-secrets-of-happy-families

For more information, please call 314-442-3299 or visit www.stljewishbookfestival.org