Tuesday, April 13, 2010

Important Dates and Reminders--The year is quickly coming to a close!

4/14/10

--All paperwork for Camp Joy is due along with a check for any amount owed.



--Spring pictures will be taken.





4/15/10

--Have you tri-fold for displaying Confirmation service project info., all art supplies, captions, lettering, photos, illustrations, and/or clip art, etc. at school.





4/16/10

--The 50% AR deadline is today. Half of your AR points are due and a grade will be taken.





4/21/10-4/23/10

--It's time for our class trip to Joy Outdoor Education Center!!



Reminders:



--8th graders report to the cafeteria with all your gear by 8:30 . Parents who are chaperones report to the school office.



--Make sure your sleeping bag and pillow are bagged in case of rain, mud, etc., and write your name on the bag (or tag it somehow) for easy identification later.



--Remember to pack a non-perishable lunch and drink for the first day, and put your name on both.



--Also remember to pack a rain poncho of some sort; all classes are outdoors regardless of weather conditions. Sunscreen in highly recommended, too.



--Bring an extra garbage bag for dirty laundry, wet socks, muddy shoes, etc.





4/28/10

--The 5th service project paper is due.





5/5/10

--The 8th grade retreat is today!





5/11/10

--Confirmation practice is at 7:00 p.m. in church for 8th graders and their sponsors.





5/12/10

--Confirmation: All 8th graders be in Egbring Hall by 6:30 p.m. to meet Bishop Foys. Mass is at 700 p.m.





5/14/10

--The 4th quarter AR deadline is today. All AR points are due.





5/21/10

--It's Olympic Day! Captains, make sure you have your team lists. Co-captains, make sure to pick up your flags to lead the Olympic parade of teams.





5/25/10

--The 8th grade closing Mass is at 9:30 a.m. followed by a brunch at Receptions for those who made reservations.



Reminders:



--All 8th graders report to the cafeteria no later than 8:30 a.m.



--Readers for the Mass will practice their readings, corsages and boutonnieres will be pinned on, and a class picture will be taken before the 9:30 Mass.