Category: General

Mental Health Ministry Recommended Articles

1.22.22 – America Magazine: Father Rutilio Grande: the (future) patron saint of breaking mental health stigma? December 2021: Protecting Youth Mental Health Report – from The U.S. Surgeon General’s Advisory. […]

Early Learning Professional Development Day Registration 2022

Thank you for registering for the Early Learning Professional Development Day that will take place on Friday, February 11th.  Please have each individual staff register for the sessions.  Zoom links […]

Fulcrum Educational Leadership Grant Portal is Open

The Fulcrum Foundation is helping to build leadership capacity in our Archdiocese with an Educational Leadership Grant opportunity.  Full-time Catholic educators in the Archdiocese pursuing a degree/certificate from one of […]

CIC Level I Update – Augustine Institute

CIC Level I Policy: OCS Policy information, Section 2: Curriculum, pp. 36 – 37. Specifically, C. ALL teachers responsible for teaching the PreK-12 Religion Curriculum and Standards must be practicing […]

2022-2023 Academic Calendar Template – Due March 31, 2022

Here is the 2022-2023 Academic Calendar.  Please use this to complete your school calendar. This calendar assumes 180 instructional days, with the starting date of September 6, and an ending […]

Free Office Furniture- updated 1.21.22

The Fulcrum office is undergoing a minor office redesign as we have additional employees in need of desk space. The items (see link below for pictures) are all in great […]

Progress Reports 2021-22

Since 2014 the Office for Catholic Schools has asked that all WCEA accredited schools participate in annual progress reports that align with the goals and outcomes of the accreditation self-study […]

Regional Meetings with the Archbishop 2022

The regional meetings with Archbishop Etienne have been rescheduled to the end of January and first part of February.  Please invite your pastor to join you at one of the […]

Ultipro Access ends 12/31/21

2.2. Our UltiPro access is good through 12/31/2021. If you need copies of any of your past years’ pay statement or W-2, download those now or before the end of […]

2022 Recruiting Events- Update your Frontline posts

Beginning January 4th, we have several recruiting events happening. Here is a link to the listing of events, both virtual and in-person we will be attending: Teacher Recruitment Initiatives. Make […]

Ultipro Access Ends 12/31/21

As Beverly Rosel in Payroll alerted us earlier this month, our access to Ultipro ends at the end of calendar 2021 (12/31/21). Please make sure you have accessed all information […]

The Fulcrum TAP deadline for the 2022-2023 is January 7, 2022.

The Fulcrum TAP deadline for the 2022-2023 is January 7, 2022. Most applicants must provide supporting documentation, like tax forms. FACTS determines what documentation is needed based on how the […]

Addressing Paycom Payroll Issues for Your School

Every location has some issues with the Paycom Payroll of their Parish and School. It is important that the primary Payroll Processor at your location shares those issues in detail […]

PACE- Now accepting Teacher Requests- Link and Brochure

Message from the PACE Office: You can find the link to request a teacher below. Please note that we will do our best to find a qualified candidate for your position, but we can’t […]

Addressing Your School’s Paycom Payroll Issues

Every location has some issues with the Paycom Payroll of their Parish and School. It is important that the primary Payroll Processor at your location shares those issues with Payroll […]

Fulcrum Grant Follow-up

You will be hearing from Savannah Hawk or Susan Ocoma from Fulcrum Foundation in the next couple of weeks to follow up on outstanding previous year’s grants (awarded to your […]

Paycom Hours Must Be Entered by Each Employee

As of 11/16/21 each Employee must enter their own hours into Paycom. In the first couple of Pay Periods on Paycom PAA’s were temporarily allowed to enter hours and approve […]

Paycom Payroll Update

Please be aware of the following aspects of the Paycom process: (1) If you have issues with what your employees were paid in Payroll Group II or Payroll Group I […]

Principal Evaluation – October 28, 2021 Meeting

Today, based on your feedback, the OCS tried a different model for our all principal in-service. The opportunity was optional, and it was based on principal-generated topics. To help us […]

Bishop Blanchet’s Annual STEM Day – November 6th

Bishop Blanchet’s Annual STEM Day Calling all students! Bishop Blanchet’s FIRST Robotics Team is hosting its annual STEM day on 6th Nov.  This year’s events will be a Pinewood Derby and a […]