NOVEMBER 2 - NOVEMBER 6, 2009 www.myolph.com
- Monday-Hot dog & bum, baked beans, cole slaw, peaches, milk
- Tuesday-Meat loaf, roll, mixed vegetables, mashed potatoes, applesauce, milk-NO BAKED POTATO FOR 5TH-8TH
- Wednesday-Cheese pizza, corn, pineapple, salad, milk
- Thursday-Breaded chicken sandwich, tri-tater, fruit cocktail, pickles-onions-cheese, milk
- Friday-Ham Hoagie, chicken noodle soup, pears, crackers, milk
Please attend Mass this weekend with your Parish Priest. I Have Faith: To Jesus Christ, my Lord: I can't explain it, Lord, but today I know you are with me. I know you hold me in the palm of your hand. I know you love and will guide me. I know there is nothing you can't do. I know there is nothing you won't do for me. Amen.
Reminder: Shorts and skorts are now "out of season". They may not be worn until April 1st, according to OLPH uniform policy, noted on pages 13 and 14 of this year's OLPH Parent/Student Handbook. This also includes out of uniform days.
- Monday, November 4--CAG meeting--FREE PIZZA and OLPH Band concert--6:00 pm
- Tuesday, November 3--7/8 Soccer, 4:00, v. Silverdale, AT SILVERDALE
- Tuesday, November 3--5/6 Soccer v. Boyd-CANCELLED
- Thursday, November 5--5/6 Soccer, 5;00, v. Berean AT BEREAN
- Friday, November 6--All Saints Day--Students in grades 1st-4th may dress as their favorite saint--see important information below
- Friday, November 6--First Friday--BINGO/Fish Fry after 5:30 Mass--more information below
NOTE THIS UPDATE TO THE CALENDAR:
- Monday, November 30--School closed--"Bishop's Day Off"
Please join CAG (Creative Arts Guild) for FREE pizza and a concert by the OLPH Band on Monday, November 2, 2009, at 6 p.m. in the PLC. CAG is an organization at OLPH that benefits all children through the arts programs. They are instrumental in maintaining St. Cecilia's Closet and sponsoring used uniform sales. funded for the music and visual arts classes, field trips to arts programs, and programs brought to the school. A lot of work and fundraising is done by a very small group of parents. The CAG members would like to see more parents involved. Hope to see you there!
CALLING ALL SAINTS: Students in grades 1st through 4th, you are invited to dress up as your favorite saint on Friday, November 6, All Saints Day. Please tell your homeroom teacher if you will be participating. All students dressed as saints will process into Mass; please attach the saints' name to your costume. Students will need to know some facts about their saint-parents may help their children gather this information. All children need to bring their school uniform to change into. As always, parents are always welcome to come to Mass. You may ask your religion teacher about your saint or visit one of these websites to obtain information:
- www.Saint.com
- www.Americancatholic.org
- www.Catholic.org
- www.FaithFirst.com
- www.Christourlife.org Have fun becoming a saint!
FAMILY BINGO NIGHT/Fish Fry will be held in the PLC Friday, November 6, after the 5:30 Mass. Bingo cards are 50 cents per card donation. All proceeds benefit the OLPH School Spanish Program. Bring your kids, aunts, uncles, grandmas and grandmas for an evening of fun!
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE FOLLOWING STUDENTS FOR MAKING THE HONOR ROLL THE FIRST NINE WEEKS OF SCHOOL!
- 8th grade:
- Principal's List: Dean Magat, Anna McIntyre
- First Honors: Christopher Coles, Lily Jang, Danika Dorris, Mary Rebman
- Second Honors: Zac Grannan, Brandon Harris, Nolan Pawlowski, Grace Signiski
- Honorable Mention: Robert Kidwell, Will Mahoney, Thomas McGuire, Naomi Neri, Samantha Penque, Alexander Riddle, Jordan Vial, Marnie Wall
- 7th grade:
- Principal's List: Rachel Bird, Carley Olejniczak, Mark Oliver, Madeline Robbins, Maggie Stovall
- First Honors: Abigail Champlin, Nataleigh Dang, Gaby Mullin
- Second Honors: Christopher Allbritten, Allie Dearing, John Lee, Emily Wexler, Madeline Wurm
- Honorable Mention: Virginia Britto, Sabrina Mohler, Misaki Monden, Margaret Raabe, Bobby Riesco, Lowell Shimel, Mary Zolkowski
- 6th grade:
- Principal's List: Alex Darras, Lauren Dray, Andie Dorris, Addison Hutton, Jessica Moore, Cassidy Share, Sarah Thomas
- First Honors: Christopher Boettner, Mary Margaret Haywood, Katrina Lundquist
- Second Honors: Keri Klassen, Aileen Lanzar, Zachary Riddle, Adrian Smith, James Teal
- Honorable Mention: Hannah Davis, Jennifer Johnson, J.J. McDonald, Lucas Mullin, Nuri Omolara, Conner Smith
- 5th grade:
- Principal's List: Kelsey Barta, Meghan Greene, Andrew List, Emalyn San Miguel, James West
- First Honors: Margaret Coles, Macy Dearing, Gerard Zolkowski
- Second Honors: Paul Acosta, Sawyer Champlin, Madison Ramey, Alvaro Rivas, Lee Schemel, Jack Shin
Notre Dame High School is currently accepting applications for tuition assistance for any OLPH student applying for the 2010-2011 9th grade class. For information contact Therese Hughes at 423-624-4618, extension 1619.
OLPH SCRIP PROGRAM - If you have not yet placed an order, why not start today! You can go online to www.shopwithscrip.com and create an account by clicking on the green “Family Sign-up!” box on the left. Follow the prompts for your information. You will also need the school code, BBEA23BF17413 to designate where your orders will be sent. You may also pick up a Scrip order form from the Home & School office, but remember that it only lists a small number of the cards offered! Check out the website for more offerings and simply write in what you need if it is not listed. Now, through November 13 Lowe's will give Great Lakes Scrip Center client organizations a chance to win a $1,000, $500 or $250 donation! Every $25 Lowe's gift card you purchase during this period will give OLPH school one entry in the drawing pool. Buying a $100 card will earn four entries. Finally, don’t forget to ask your friends and relatives about buying Scrip. Their purchases can help your bottom line on next year’s tuition bill! If you need assistance getting started, call or email Cissy West @ cisnbill@bellsouth.net or 423-899-4061 (H) or 423-488-4217 (C) and she will be glad to answer any questions.
FAMILY HONOR 2010 – All 7th & 8th grade families are invited to participate in the Family Honor Program on January 29-30th, 2010. The mission of the Family Honor program is to provide opportunities for parents and children to learn to communicate effectively on important life values, with the special focus on the truth and goodness of human sexuality and the virtue of chastity. It is presented in a fun and interactive format. Students will walk away with a new perspective on the big questions, “Who am I?” and “What is life for?” If you need additional information or have questions about this quality program please contact Jan O’Boyle at 706-226-9110 or Mary Pat Haywood at 706-278-6391. Space is limited to 40 families so watch for your registration forms to come home!