December - Show Responsibility

Say “no” if asked to do anything unsafe or harmful.

Do your best in everything you try.

May you have a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year

Feliz Navidad y Prospero Año Nuevo

December 17, 2008

 

THANK YOU

• Mr. Zarate, Mr. Herrera and Ms. Ortegon for all of their hard work in preparing the students for the Christmas Show
• Mr.Villarreal (Gabriel 8^th & Nickolas 7^th) for taking care of the lighting for the Christmas Show
• Student Council for raising the funds to purchase the script and music for the Christmas Show
• Mrs. Perenne (Bernadette 5^th) & Mrs. Abenojar (Lara Rose 2^nd) for chairing this years caroling fundraiser
• All the singers who participated in the caroling

 

CONGRATULATIONS

Congratulations to the November Student of the Month winners.  These students were selected for being the most cheerful and will receive a certificate and a treat.

K         Ryan Ramchandani                               5^th        Sherise Zapanta

1^st        Ethan Santos                                        6^th        Julia Pichay

2^nd        Brittney Ashiegbu                                 7^th        Justin Espanola

3^rd        Israel Avila                                           8^th        Jocelyne Ramirez

4^th        David Munoz

CHRISTMAS SHOW

The Christmas Show is scheduled for Thursday, December 18^th at 7:00 PM in the Parish Hall. Students are expected to be in their classrooms no later than 6:30 PM. Students may have free dress; however, it is expected that dress be respectful and modest and age-appropriate for the occasion. Dress code guidelines can be found in the Parent/Student Handbook.

 

TUITION

If you are paying tuition on the semi-annual payment plan, the second payment was due on December 1^st.  If you have not made that payment, please send your check to the office as soon as possible.

 

REMINDERS:

December 18^th                                                 Christmas Show 7:00 PM-Parish Hall

December 19^th                                                 Minimum Day-No Extended Care

December 22^nd-January 2^nd                              No School-Christmas Vacation

December - Show Responsibility

Think out choices so that you make smart decisions.

Admit it when you do something wrong.

 

December 10, 2008

 

THANK YOU

• Mrs. Etrata (Chris 7^th) and her helpers who helped make the Jingle Bell Shop a success.
• Mr. Jose Rodriguez (Alex 7^th), the Maintenance Committee Chair and his helpers who did a wonderful job on the Saturday school-wide cleanup of the school campus.

CHRISTMAS SHOW

The Christmas Show is scheduled for Thursday, December 18^th at 7:00 PM in the Parish Hall. Students are expected to be in their classrooms no later than 6:30 PM. Students may have free dress; however, it is expected that dress be respectful, modest and age-appropriate for the occasion. Dress code guidelines can be found in the Parent/Student Handbook.

 

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

Volunteers are needed to help assemble a huge mailing on Thursday December 11^th at 6:00 PM in the parish office. Service hours will be given.

 

CRAB FEED

We are still desperately seeking someone to chair the decorating committee for the Crab Feed on February 7^th. If you can help, please call the office.

 

ONLINE SHOPPING

If you are online shopper, please use schoolcash.com, schoolmall.com or your Target charge card for online purchases benefiting our school. This is an easy way to shop at home or work while earning money for the school.

 

RAFFLE

The drawing for the giant Christmas stocking will take place on Wednesday, December 17^th. There is still time for your child to purchase tickets. Tickets are $1.00 each.

 

REMINDERS:

December 17^th                                     7:00 PM Conference Room- School Board Meeting

December 18^th                                     7:00 PM Parish Hall- Christmas Program

December 19^th                                     Minimum Day-No Extended Care        

December 22^nd – January 2^nd                No School Christmas Vacation

January 5^th                                            School Resumes                                  

 

                                                                                                            December 3, 2008

 

THANK YOU

I would like to thank Mr. Zarate, Mr. Herrera, Mrs. Orozco and Ms. Ortegon for all of their hard work and patience in planning and practicing the worship dance for the Faith Family Mass on Friday, November 21^st.  I would also like to thank the 3^rd, 4^th & 5^th grade students for all the effort they put into the music and dance. Mass was a faith filled and joyous celebration.

 

SCHOOL-WIDE CLEAN-UP

There will be a school-wide clean up on Saturday, December 6^th. This is a great way for you to help the school and earn service hours at the same time. Work will begin at 8:00 AM (rain or shine). For more information, please contact Jose and Grace Rodriguez at grodriguez@cooley.com or at 510.754.2995.

 

LUNCH DUTY

We are in desperate need of volunteers to help with lunch duty from December 3^rd-12^th.

If you can help, please call Mrs. Chacon in the office.

 

ROOM MOTHER MEETING

There will be meeting on Wednesday, December 3^rd at 7:00 PM in the faculty room for all headroom mothers.

 

CHRISTMAS CAROLING

The OLR Christmas Caroling Group will be practicing on Wednesday, December 3^rd at 6:00 PM in the school. Please call the numbers noted at the bottom of this section for more information.

 

ALTAR SERVERS

There will be an altar servers training for all new servers in grades 5-8 on Wednesday, December 10^th at 3:00 PM in the church.

 

ONLINE SHOPPING

If you are online shopper, please use schoolcash.com, schoolmall.com or your Target charge card for online purchases benefiting our school. This is an easy way to shop at home or work while earning money for the school.

 

TUITION PAYMENTS

The second installment of those families on semi-annual payments was due today,

December 3^rd.

 

CRAB FEED

We are still looking for a person or persons to chair the Crab feed decorating committee and someone to be in charge of publicity. If you can help, please call Mrs. Chacon in the office.

 

REMINDERS:

December 3^rd                                       Head Room Mother Meeting 7:00 PM

                                                            Report Cards Go Home

December 9^th                                       Honor Roll Assembly 9:15 AM in Church

December 10^th                                     PTC Meeting-Potluck 7:00 PM