JANUARY 31 - FEBRUARY 4, 2011

OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP CATHOLIC SCHOOL FRIDAY FANFARE

JANUARY 31 - FEBRUARY 4, 2011 www.myolph.com

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LUNCH MENU

· Monday, January 31--Corn dog, macaroni & cheese, steamed cabbage, peaches, milk

· Tuesday, February 1--Chicken & noodles, roll, green peas, salad, pears, milk

· Wednesday, February 2-- Cheese pizza, corn, pineapple, salad, milk

· Thursday, February 3--Turkey in gravy, roll, green beans, creamed potatoes, mandarin oranges, milk

· Friday, February 4--Baked potato, chili, salad, applesauce, milk

Please attend Mass this weekend with your Parish Priest. "Happy are the poor in spirit; the kingdom of heaven is theirs! Happy are the lowly; they shall inherit the land." Matthew 5

The virtue for the month of February is "gentleness" (in my manner and words). Christian gentleness is shown in how we solve problems with those around us and how we care for people in need. We follow Jesus' example of the Good Samaritan as we treat our neighbors and friends with gentleness. Theme mass: Kindergarten, Friday, Feb. 25

SCHOOL CALENDAR

**Please bring in your Community Outreach item by 8 a.m. Monday, Jan. 31--a list is at the end of the fanfare**

· Sunday, January 30--"Kick off" to Catholic Schools Week, OLPH Mass at 10:00--OLPH School students, wear your school uniform to Mass. "Saint Contest" will be Monday-Thursday. Students in grades K-8 will participate in identifying Saints. Awards will be given out on Thursday.

· Monday, Jan. 31--Community Outreach presentation to area organizations, 9:30, gym

· Monday, January 31--5B Basketball, 4:30, v. Brainerd Baptist, AT BRAINERD BX

· Monday, January 31-- Creative Arts Guild meeting, 6:00, Longhorn Steak House, Brainerd Rd.

· Tuesday, Feb. 1--OLPH "spirit shirt" may be worn with an out of uniform bottom (school appropriate); Crazy Hair Day; Special treat to students from Home and School

· Tuesday, February 1--Writing Assessment for grades 5^th and 8^th

· Tuesday, February 1--5B Basketball, 5:15, v. Brainerd Baptist, AT OLPH

· Wednesday, Feb. 2--Mayor Brent Lambert (East Ridge)present Proclamation at 9:30 in the gym; Spiritual Pep Rally at 1:30 in the gym (Bishop Stika is our guest); OLPH/NDHS/SJS faculty and staff celebration after school

· Thursday, Feb. 3--Sister Mary Evelyn Potts speaking to students about vocations; Rosary prayed after vocations talk; "Saint Contest" concluded

· Thursday, Feb. 3 through Sunday, Feb. 6--6^th-7^th-8^th grade Science Fair, PLC

· Thursday, Feb. 3--First Reconciliation for 2^nd graders, OLPH Church, 6:00 p.m.

· Thursday, Feb. 3--8G Basketball, 4:00, v. Grace, AT GRACE

· Thursday, Feb. 3--8B Basketball, 5:15, v. Grace, AT GRACE

· Thursday, Feb. 3--7G Basketball, 6:30, v. Grace, AT GRACE

· Thursday, Feb. 3--7B Basketball, 7:30, v. Grace, AT GRACE

· Friday, Feb. 4--Volunteer brunch after 8:15 Mass in the cafeteria with Dr. Sherry Morgan (Superintendent) as speaker, Volleyball game--8^th grade v. teachers at 2:20 in the gym

· Friday, Feb. 4--5B Basketball, 5:15, v. Oakwood, AT OLPH

Student news: Geography Bee, Spelling Bee

· Congratulations to the following top performers in the OLPH 7^th/8^th grade Geography Bee:

o 1^st place: Jessica Moore (7^th grade)

o 2^nd place: Madeline Robbins (8^th grade)

o 3^rd place: Lauren Dray (7^th grade)

· Congratulations to the following winners of the OLPH 5^th-8^th grade Spelling Bee; the next level of the Spelling Bee competition is the "Zone" level (private schools and home school), which will be held Thursday, Feb. 17, 6:30 p.m. at Brainerd Baptist:

o 1^st place: Allie Dearing (8^th grade)

o 2^nd place: Lauren Collins (6^th grade)

o 3^rd place: Emalyn San Miguel (6^th grade)

SCHOOL INFORMATION: Application packets, Scrip cards

· OLPH School is now accepting applications for the 2011-2012 school year. If you would like to receive an application packet or schedule a tour, please contact Teresa Hennen, Director of Admissions, at 423-622-1481, or email Teresahennen@catholicweb.com

· Scrip Program--OLPH School has the Scrip gift card program up and running. If you want to order gift cards for special events or everyday shopping, please consider ordering through Scrip, and OLPH School will benefit from your purchase. For more information please contact Cissy West at cisnbill@bellsouth.net or 423-488-4217, or Marina Delaney at delaneymarina@hotmail.com or 423-827-2632. The following Scrip cards are available for purchase through Kathy Sumrell, ksumrell@catholicweb.com in the Development Office: Ace Hardware, Amazon.com, Barnes & Noble, Bath & Body Works, BI-LO, BP Gas Station, Chili's, Cracker Barrel, Home Depot, iTunes, Kohl's, Lowe's, Outback, Panera Bread, Red Lobster/Olive Garden, Starbucks, Subway, Target, Visa, Wal-Mart/Sam's Club, Wendy's.

SPORTS: Winter sports pictures by Lifetouch, Basketball

· Winter sports (basketball, and cheerleading) pictures will be taken by Lifetouch on Tuesday, February 8, starting at 8:15 A.M. This is the second reschedule due to snow days. Boys and girls in grades 5^th-8^th who are on the basketball teams and cheerleading squad were given picture order envelopes. Orders are pre-paid, with the check made payable to Lifetouch. Additional order envelopes are available in the school office. Basketball players and cheerleaders are to bring their uniforms to school to change into for the pictures. If you have any questions please contact Hannah Jones at 423-622-1481 or olphschooloffice@catholicweb.com

· Basketball Season at OLPH is underway. We have five teams competing in our ISC (Independent School Conference) this year--5^th grade boys (5B), 7^th grade girls (7G), 7^th grade boys (7B), 8^th grade girls (8G), and 8^th grade boys (8B). The game times are posted every week in the Friday Fanfare, and are on the ParentsWeb calendar. Come and cheer on the Basketball Rams!!

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CATHOLIC SCHOOLS WEEK

A+ For America Catholic Schools

January 30^th-February 4th, 2011

Sunday, January 30: Kick-off

· Attend 10:00 AM. Mass at OLPH Church. Students will serve as readers, altar servers, gift bearers and choir members. Teachers will serve as Eucharistic Ministers. Students from St. Stephens Parish, St. Therese and Sts. Peter and Paul will wear their school uniforms to a designated mass and have an active role in specified Mass in their parish. OLPH banners will be used at each of the masses.

Monday, January 31: Community Day

· Service Learning/Community Outreach: There will be a Community Outreach presentation for all students at 9:30 AM in the school gym. A representative from each organization listed above will be present to accept the collected items. David Carroll, news anchor from Channel 3 will be covering the presentation. Parents are invited to attend.

SALVATION ARMY-KINDERGARTEN THRU 2^nd GRADE:

KINDERGARTEN: Baby diapers and non-perishable food item

1ST GRADE: Baby food and baby formula and non-perishable food item

2ND GRADE: Baby wipes and non-perishable food item

PET PLACEMENT CENTER-3^RD THRU 5^th GRADE

Purina One Dry Dog and Cat Food

Kitten food (Purina Proplan please)

Cat Treats

Alpo Snaps Dog Treats

Cat litter (scoopable)

Canned Cat food (Friskies preferred)

Litter Boxes

Laundry Detergent

Fabric Softener Dryer Sheets

Spray Cleaner (Environmentally friendly please)

Garbage bags (33 gallon or larger)

Gift cards from pet stores or gas stations

Towels, Blankets, Cat/Dog Beds (laundered or new)

Copy Paper

CRANIOFACIAL FOUNDATION-6^th THRU 8^TH GRADE

(Students will decide in class which items they will bring for the Craniofacial Camp)

6^TH GRADE:

Cheerios Cereal-14 oz. box-(2)

Frosted Flakes Cereal-14 oz. box-(2)

Variety Pack Cereal-6 packs (10 to a pack)

Country Time PINK Lemonade-34 quart-4 containers

Jif Peanut Butter-40 oz.-2 jars

Lipton Nestea Instant Ice Tea-28 quart-4 large containers

Fruit Punch Kool-Aid Powder-19 oz. 4 containers

Apple Juice-1 gallon jugs-8 gallons

Applesauce Snack Packs-6 to a pack-6 packs of 6

Snack Pack Pudding Variety Pack-12 to a pack-4 packs of 12

Pam Spray-Large Can-1 can

7^TH GRADE:

Keebler Fudge Strip Snack Packs-12 to pack-4 packs of 12

Nabisco Teddy Grahams Snack Packs-12 to pack-4 packs of 12

Combos Cheese Pretzel Fun Size-12 to pack-2 packs of 12

Nabisco Variety Snack Pack -12 to pack-4 packs of 12

Chips Ahoy Ritz Bits-12 to pack-4 packs of 12

Oreo Cookie Snack Pack-12 to pack-4 packs of 12

Kraft Mayonnaise-30 oz. jar-6 jars

Mustard Squeeze Bottle-14 oz.-4 squeeze bottles

Ketchup Squeeze Bottle-40 oz.-4 bottles

Ranch Dressing Squeeze Bottle-36 oz. 4 bottles

Nature Valley Crunchy Granola Bars-12 bars to a box-4 boxes

Folgers Regular Coffee-270 cup plastic container-4 containers

Squeeze Grape Jelly-14 oz.-4 squeeze bottles

8^TH GRADE:

Family size box Cheezit-21 oz.-3 boxes

Large box reg. Cheese Gold Fish-33 oz.-1 box

Nabisco Honey Maid Graham Crackers-14.4 oz. box-8 boxes

Hershey Milk Chocolate Candy Bars-6 to a pack-10 packages of 6

Stouffers Animal Crackers-regular-32 oz. bag-1 bag

Stouffers Animal Crackers-chocolate-32 oz. bag-1 bag

Apple Juice Drink boxes-6 or 8 pkg.-5 pkgs. of 6 or 8

Capri Sun Bag Drinks-10 to a box-20 boxes

· "SAINT CONTEST" will be Monday - Thursday in Holy Family Hall. Students in grades K through 8^th will participate in identifying Saints. Awards will be given out on Thursday - Vocations Day.

Tuesday, February 1: Student Day

· Students and faculty may wear an OLPH “spirit shirt” (from any past OLPH event, including but not limited to, festival/carnival, Ram Run, sports, physical education), with any school appropriate bottom.

· Crazy Hair Day

· Language Art Department will have students write on index cards "What My Catholic Education Means to Me" and then display these index cards on butcher paper in school cafeteria.

· Home & School will provide a "special treat" for students today.

Wednesday, February 2: Nation Day

· Mayor Brent Lambert of East Ridge will read and give Proclamation to OLPH School @ 9:30 AM in the school gym. The Proclamation will be presented on January 27^th at the East Ridge City Hall Council meeting. The 8^th grade class officers and any other parents or students are invited to attend this Council Meeting.

· Spiritual Pep Rally at 1:30 PM in the gym. Bishop Stika will be our guest and we will ask him to recognize and/or bless the 2^nd graders at the end of the Spiritual Pep Rally as they prepare to receive the Sacrament of Reconciliation on Thursday, February 3^rd.

· OLPH will host a celebration for all the faculty and staff from OLPH, NDHS & St. Jude Schools. Bishop Stika will attend this celebration and start us off with prayer and end with closing remarks. Fr. Mike Sweeney (Blessed Sacrament Parish) will be guest speaker. OLPH Home and School will serve and provide a light meal. Celebration starts at 3:30 PM.

Thursday, February 3: Vocations Day

· Sister Mary Evelyn Potts, Director of Mission and Catholic Identity at Notre Dame High School will talk to students in grades K-4 at 1:45 PM and students in grades 5-8 at 2:20 PM in the church.

· Pray the rosary in church after vocations talk.

· Conclude the "Saint Contest" after rosary.

Friday, February 4: Faculty, Staff and Volunteer

· First Friday Mass, 8:15.

· Brunch for volunteers after Mass in the school cafeteria. Teachers will provide brunch. Dr. Morgan will be visiting and speak to volunteers.

· Volleyball game: 8^th grade students vs. teachers at 2:20 PM (8^th grade parents coordinate)

January 24 - January 28, 2011

OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP CATHOLIC SCHOOL FRIDAY FANFARE

JANUARY 24 - JANUARY 28, 2011 www.myolph.com

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LUNCH MENU

· Monday, January 24--Spaghetti, roll, green beans, salad, applesauce, milk

· Tuesday, January 25--Barbecue chicken sandwich, baked beans, cinnamon apples, cole slaw, milk

· Wednesday, January 26--Stuffed taco pizza, corn, pineapple, salad, milk

· Thursday, January 27--Breaded chicken sandwich, French fries, fruit cocktail, pickles-onions-cheese, milk

· Friday, January 28--Fish, cole slaw, tri-tater, fruit cup, milk

Please attend Mass this weekend with your Parish Priest. "I have waited, waited for the Lord, and he stooped toward me and heard my cry. And he put a new song into my mouth, a hymn to our God."--Psalm 40

The virtue for the month of January is Peace (to calm my fear). "Peace; be still," Jesus said to the stormy sea. The waves and the disciples in the boat were instantly calmed; that calmness is freedom from upsetting thoughts or feelings." Theme Mass: Friday, January 28 (2^nd grade).

SCHOOL CALENDAR

**Please bring in your Community Outreach item this week--a list is at the end of the fanfare**

· Monday, January 24--CAG meeting rescheduled to January 31, 6:00, Longhorn Steak House

· Monday, January 24--5B Basketball, 5:00, v. St. Jude, AT ST. JUDE

· Monday, January 24--8G Basketball, 4:00, v. St. Jude, AT OLPH

· Monday, January 24--8B Basketball, 5:15, v. St. Jude, AT OLPH

· Monday, January 24--7B Basketball, 6:30, v. St. Jude, AT OLPH

· Tuesday, January 25--Spelling Bee for students in grades 5^th-8^th, 2:30, gym--all invited to attend

· Wednesday, January 26--$1 out of uniform to benefit classroom perks (5^th grade)

· Wednesday, January 26--8G Basketball, 3:30, v. Lookout Valley, AT LOOKOUT VALLEY

· Wednesday, January 26--8B Basketball, 4:45, v. Lookout Valley, AT LOOKOUT VALLEY

· Wednesday, January 26--School committee meeting, 6:30, school library

· Thursday, January 27--5B Basketball, 6:30, v. Berean, AT OLPH

· Thursday, January 27--G Basketball, 7:15, v. BCA, AT BCA

· Friday, January 28--Theme Mass, 8:15, 2^nd grade

· Friday, January 28--7G Basketball, 4:00, v. Boyd, AT OLPH

· Friday, January 28--7B Basketball, 5:15, v. Boyd, AT OLPH

· Sunday, January 30--Catholic Schools Week begins! Schedule for the week is at the end of this fanfare

SCHOOL INFORMATION: Application packets, Scrip cards

· OLPH School is now accepting applications for the 2011-2012 school year. If you would like to receive an application packet or schedule a tour, please contact Teresa Hennen, Director of Admissions, at 423-622-1481, or email Teresahennen@catholicweb.com

· Scrip Program--OLPH School has the Scrip gift card program up and running. If you want to order gift cards for special events or everyday shopping, please consider ordering through Scrip, and OLPH School will benefit from your purchase. For more information please contact Cissy West at cisnbill@bellsouth.net or 423-488-4217, or Marina Delaney at delaneymarina@hotmail.com or 423-827-2632. The following Scrip cards are available for purchase through Kathy Sumrell, ksumrell@catholicweb.com in the Development Office: Ace Hardware, Amazon.com, Barnes & Noble, Bath & Body Works, BI-LO, BP Gas Station, Chili's, Cracker Barrel, Home Depot, iTunes, Kohl's, Lowe's, Outback, Panera Bread, Red Lobster/Olive Garden, Starbucks, Subway, Target, Visa, Wal-Mart/Sam's Club, Wendy's.

STUDENT NEWS: Student recognitions, Honor Roll for second nine weeks

· Congratulations to Tyler Enos (7^th grade) for his participation in the NFL Punt, Pass & Kick national finals held January 15^th at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta. The competition took place before the Falcon's NFC playoff game. Tyler finished fourth in his age level while competing against older boys! He was also a guest on Talk Radio with Dr. B and Quake.

· Congratulations to Megan Bordash (4^th grade) and Savannah Tucker (5^th grade) who are members of an all-girl soccer that won the championship at the Express Adidas Express Cup. They were one of only two teams of girls that played against boy's teams for the championship. Good job, girls!

· Congratulations to Grant Speer (5^th grade) for his recent first place finish in the American bouldering Series (indoor climbing) Southeast Regional competition! Grant also received an invitation to compete at Nationals in Boulder, Colorado next month. Good luck!

· Congratulations to the following 5^th-8^th graders for making the Honor Roll the second nine weeks:

o 5^th Grade: Principal's List: Renee Hutton, Kyla Mitchell, Adams Robinson, Grant Speer, Evan Tapley. First Honors: Will Bordash, Bentley Burgess, Nolan Corbitt, Jeremy Harris, T.J. McGhee, Kevin O'Boyle, James Post, Emily Roach, Michael Signiski, Mackenzie Tapley. Second Honors: Mia Bertani, Elizabeth Labbe, Natalie Snellgrove, Lauren Teal, Natalia Vaquero, Hogan Walker, Daniel Yoon. Honorable Mention: Jessica Bird, Kersten Hicks, John Hillman, Michael Mohler, Sam Stovall, Salem Zegarra.

o 6^th Grade: Principal's List: Lauren Collins, Meghan Greene, Andrew Lisy, James West. First Honors: Kelsey Barta, Emalyn San Miguel. Second Honors: Paul Acosta, Sawyer Champlin, Macey Dearing, Logan McCallie, Jacob McPeak, Madison Ramey, Anna Silverblatt. Honorable Mention: Margaret Coles, Louis de Benoist, Gabrielle Gearinger, Madison Kosky, Amanda Swartout.

o 7^th Grade: Principal's List: Chris Boettner, Alex Darras, Andie Dorris, Lauren Dray, Allison Hoffer, Addison Hutton, Jin-Ah Im, Jessica Moore, Nuri Omolara, James Teal, Sarah Thomas. First Honors: Katrina Lundquist, Zachary Riddle, Cassidy Share. Second Honors: Mary Margaret Haywood, Keri Klassen, Maddie Siragusa, Conner Smith. Honorable Mention: Hannah Davis, Nick Grannan, Andrew Hollingsworth, Jennifer Johnson, Aileen Lanzar, Lauren Phillips, Lauralee Rast, Pen Sibley, Kaylee Stone.

o 8^th Grade: Principal's List: Rachel Bird, Sabrina Mohler, Mark Oliver, Madeline Robbins. First Honors: Abbie Champlin, Elizabeth Ciabattone, Nataleigh Dang, Gaby Mullin, Carley Olejniczak, Maggie Stovall. Second Honors: Virginia Britto, Allie Dearing, John Lee, Sean Melvin, Margaret Raabe, Bobby Riesco, Emily Wexler. Honorable Mention: Chris Allbritten, Rebekah Burns, Michael Hutton, Hunter Stolpmann, Madeline Wurm.

SPORTS: Winter sports pictures by Lifetouch, Basketball

· Winter sports (basketball, and cheerleading) pictures will be taken by Lifetouch on Tuesday, February 8, starting at 8:15 A.M. This is the second reschedule due to snow days. Boys and girls in grades 5^th-8^th who are on the basketball teams and cheerleading squad were given picture order envelopes. Orders are pre-paid, with the check made payable to Lifetouch. Additional order envelopes are available in the school office. Basketball players and cheerleaders are to bring their uniforms to school to change into for the pictures. If you have any questions please contact Hannah Jones at 423-622-1481 or olphschooloffice@catholicweb.com

· Basketball Season at OLPH is underway. We have five teams competing in our ISC (Independent School Conference) this year--5^th grade boys (5B), 7^th grade girls (7G), 7^th grade boys (7B), 8^th grade girls (8G), and 8^th grade boys (8B). The game times are posted every week in the Friday Fanfare, and are on the ParentsWeb calendar. Come and cheer on the Basketball Rams!!

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CATHOLIC SCHOOLS WEEK

A+ For America Catholic Schools

January 30th – February 4th, 2011

Sunday, January 30: Kick-off

· Attend 10:00 AM. Mass at OLPH Church. Students will serve as readers, altar servers, gift bearers and choir members. Teachers will serve as Eucharistic Ministers. Students from St. Stephens Parish, St. Therese and Sts. Peter and Paul will wear their school uniforms to a designated mass and have an active role in specified Mass in their parish. OLPH banners will be used at each of the masses.

Monday, January 31: Community Day

· Service Learning/Community Outreach: There will be a Community Outreach presentation for all students at 9:30 AM in the school gym. A representative from each organization listed above will be present to accept the collected items. David Carroll, news anchor from Channel 3 will be covering the presentation. Parents are invited to attend.

SALVATION ARMY - KINDERGARTEN THRU 2^nd GRADE:

KINDERGARTEN: Baby diapers and non-perishable food item

1ST GRADE: Baby food and baby formula and non-perishable food item

2ND GRADE: Baby wipes and non-perishable food item

PET PLACEMENT CENTER - 3^RD THRU 5^th GRADE

Purina One Dry Dog and Cat Food

Kitten food (Purina Proplan please)

Cat Treats

Alpo Snaps Dog Treats

Cat litter (scoopable)

Canned Cat food (Friskies preferred)

Litter Boxes

Laundry Detergent

Fabric Softener Dryer Sheets

Spray Cleaner (Environmentally friendly please)

Garbage bags (33 gallon or larger)

Gift cards from pet stores or gas stations

Towels, Blankets, Cat/Dog Beds (laundered or new)

Copy Paper

CRANIOFACIAL FOUNDATION – 6^th THRU 8^TH GRADE

(Students will decide in class which items they will bring for the Craniofacial Camp)

6^TH GRADE:

Cheerios Cereal-14 oz. box-(2)

Frosted Flakes Cereal-14 oz. box-(2)

Variety Pack Cereal-6 packs (10 to a pack)

Country Time PINK Lemonade-34 quart-4 containers

Jif Peanut Butter-40 oz.-2 jars

Lipton Nestea Instant Ice Tea-28 quart-4 large containers

Fruit Punch Kool-Aid Powder-19 oz. 4 containers

Apple Juice-1 gallon jugs-8 gallons

Applesauce Snack Packs-6 to a pack-6 packs of 6

Snack Pack Pudding Variety Pack-12 to a pack-4 packs of 12

Pam Spray-Large Can-1 can

7^TH GRADE:

Keebler Fudge Strip Snack Packs-12 to pack-4 packs of 12

Nabisco Teddy Grahams Snack Packs-12 to pack-4 packs of 12

Combos Cheese Pretzel Fun Size-12 to pack-2 packs of 12

Nabisco Variety Snack Pack -12 to pack-4 packs of 12

Chips Ahoy Ritz Bits-12 to pack-4 packs of 12

Oreo Cookie Snack Pack-12 to pack-4 packs of 12

Kraft Mayonnaise-30 oz. jar-6 jars

Mustard Squeeze Bottle-14 oz.-4 squeeze bottles

Ketchup Squeeze Bottle-40 oz.-4 bottles

Ranch Dressing Squeeze Bottle-36 oz. 4 bottles

Nature Valley Crunchy Granola Bars-12 bars to a box-4 boxes

Folgers Regular Coffee-270 cup plastic container-4 containers

Squeeze Grape Jelly-14 oz.-4 squeeze bottles

8^TH GRADE:

Family size box Cheezit-21 oz.-3 boxes

Large box reg. Cheese Gold Fish-33 oz.-1 box

Nabisco Honey Maid Graham Crackers-14.4 oz. box-8 boxes

Hershey Milk Chocolate Candy Bars-6 to a pack-10 packages of 6

Stouffers Animal Crackers-regular-32 oz. bag-1 bag

Stouffers Animal Crackers-chocolate-32 oz. bag-1 bag

Apple Juice Drink boxes-6 or 8 pkg.-5 pkgs. of 6 or 8

Capri Sun Bag Drinks-10 to a box-20 boxes

· "SAINT CONTEST" will be Monday - Thursday in Holy Family Hall. Students in grades K through 8^th will participate in identifying Saints. Awards will be given out on Thursday - Vocations Day.

Tuesday, February 1: Student Day

· Students and faculty may wear an OLPH “spirit shirt” (from any past OLPH event, including but not limited to, festival/carnival, Ram Run, sports, physical education), with any school appropriate bottom.

· Crazy Hair Day

· Language Art Department will have students write on index cards "What My Catholic Education Means to Me" and then display these index cards on butcher paper in school cafeteria.

· Home & School will provide a "special treat" for students today.

Wednesday, February 2: Nation Day

· Mayor Brent Lambert of East Ridge will read and give Proclamation to OLPH School @ 9:30 AM in the school gym. The Proclamation will be presented on January 27^th at the East Ridge City Hall Council meeting. The 8^th grade class officers and any other parents or students are invited to attend this Council Meeting.

· Spiritual Pep Rally at 1:30 PM in the gym. Bishop Stika will be our guest and we will ask him to recognize and/or bless the 2^nd graders at the end of the Spiritual Pep Rally as they prepare to receive the Sacrament of Reconciliation on Thursday, February 3^rd.

· OLPH will host a celebration for all the faculty and staff from OLPH, NDHS & St. Jude Schools. Bishop Stika will attend this celebration and start us off with prayer and end with closing remarks. Fr. Mike Sweeney (Blessed Sacrament Parish) will be guest speaker. OLPH Home and School will serve and provide a light meal. Celebration starts at 3:30 PM.

Thursday, February 3: Vocations Day

· Sister Mary Evelyn Potts, Director of Mission and Catholic Identity at Notre Dame High School will talk to students in grades K-4 at 1:45 PM and students in grades 5-8 at 2:20 PM in the church.

· Pray the rosary in church after vocations talk.

· Conclude the "Saint Contest" after rosary.

Friday, February 4: Faculty, Staff and Volunteer

· First Friday Mass, 8:15.

· Brunch for volunteers after Mass in the school cafeteria. Teachers will provide brunch. Dr. Morgan will be visiting and speak to volunteers.

· Volleyball game: 8^th grade students vs. teachers at 2:20 PM (8^th grade parents coordinate)