8/28/2015

OLPH Friday Fanfare for Week Ending 9/04/2015


  OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP CATHOLIC SCHOOL FRIDAY FANFARE
August 31 - September 4, 2015 www.myolph.com  
   
LUNCH MENU
1.     Monday, August 31--Vegetable plate, green beans, mac & cheese, carrots, tropical fruit, milk
2.     Tuesday, September 1--Chicken nuggets, creamed potato, mixed vegetable, peaches, milk
3.     Wednesday, September 2--Cheese pizza, corn, salad, pineapple, milk
4.     Thursday, September 3--Taco, black beans, salad, oranges, milk
5.      Friday, September 4--Diocesan In-Service--no school
                                                                   
Please attend Mass this weekend with your Parish Priest. "I, the Lord, am with you always, until the end of the world,     alleluia." Matthew 28:20

Virtue for the Month of September: Faith.  Believing in God and all he has revealed.

Please use extra caution and drive slowly in the parking lots, especially at the archway.  Let's keep our kids safe!  Thank you, Fr. Jim.                                                 

SCHOOL CALENDAR
·        Wednesday, September 2--Friday Choir Practice--2:30 P.M.--Church
·        Friday, September 4--Diocesan In-Service--no school
                                                                                                 
SCHOOL NEWS: Annual Choo Choo Fest, Swim Club, K of C #610 Labor Day Picnic, Ladies Bible Study, K of C  #6099 Labor Day Picnic, Soles for Souls and Allergies
1.      Mark your calendars for what promises to be another fun-filled Saturday for our OLPH families on Saturday, September 26th.  OLPH Home & School will be hosting our 2nd Annual Choo Choo Fall Fest which will kick off with the Grand Ram Tricycle Race at 9:30am, continue with a fun festival with games, face painting, dunk tank and activities to appeal to a wide range of ages and conclude with the Choo Choo Bowl XXV at 12:30pm.  This is going to be a fun Saturday which you won't want to miss!  If you are interested in more information, please email us atRams.Home.and.School@gmail.com. Flyers with information on how to register for the tricycle race went home in Friday Folders last week. Cost for tricycle & big wheel participants ages PreK - Adult is $10 and includes an event t-shirt. To guarantee shirt size, please register by Sept 11th. Wristbands for Fall Fest activities are $10 if pre-ordered.  Information on how to pre-order these will be sent out in September.
2.      Calling all 6th, 7th and 8th grade swimmers!  The Catholic Swim Club will be having a parent information session on September 14, 2015 from 6:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M. at Notre Dame High School in the cafeteria. Please join us or contact Susan Powe at sfpowe@gmail.com or edanielson@myolph.com with any questions.
3.      Come to the Knights of Columbus #610 73rd Annual Labor Day Picnic on September 7, 2015 at Camp Columbus, 8601 Camp Columbus Road, Hixson, TN. from 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. BBQ Plates $8.00 adult and $5.00 child.  See attached flyer.
4.      Ladies Bible Study will resume with the Great Adventure Bible Series of Matthew: The King and His Kingdom. Join us as we explore the life and mission of Jesus as recorded in the Gospel. Learn how the promises and prophecies of the Old Testament are fulfilled in Christ the awaited Messiah who relives the life and struggles of Israel to become the faithful and victorious King. Set in the rich context of Jesus' Jewish culture, this study will help us understand who Jesus is and what his life and teachings mean for us today.  This is a 24 week DVD study by Jeff Cavins that will meet in the PLC on Thursdays from 10-11:30 am beginning on September 17th and run until spring.  Cost is $30 for the study guide.  Contact Cathy Oliver at 706-264-6966 or catherineoliver@optilink.us to register.  Nursery will be available in Madonna Hall on request.
5.      Please join the Knights of Columbus #6099 for free Labor Day Family Picnic on Monday, September 7th from 2:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M. at 7615 Old Lee Highway.  Food, games and lots of fun!
6.      In conjunction with St. Jude and St. Stephens we will be collecting used shoes of any kind and size at OLPH.  "Soles for Souls", collection is in order to help those in need in 3rd world countries.  The shoes will be sent to 3rd world countries mended and given to those who are less fortunate.  Please bring the used shoes in a bag to school from Friday, August 28th through Thursday, September 3rd.  Please drop the shoes in the box by the cafeteria.  This is a perfect way to begin practicing our virtue of Faith.
7.      Allergy Season is upon us.  Late summer and early fall are common times for lots of ragweed and allergy problems.  Please watch your children for symptoms and treat them as necessary.  Sneezing and coughing can spread lots of germs to others.

SPORTS CALENDAR
·        Monday, August 31--ISC Track Meet #2--Woodland Park Baptist Church--4:00 P.M.
·        Monday, August 31--Catholic Football--Boyd @ OLPH--6:00 P.M.
·        Tuesday, September 1--Volleyball--Silverdale @ OLPH--Elm, 4:30 P.M.
·        Thursday, September 3--Volleyball--OLPH @ Boyd--JV, 4:30 P.M--V, 5:30

SPORTS NEWS
·        The Catholic Rams football team improved to 5-0 with a convincing 34-6 win over Tennessee Christian.  The game kick-offed with a beautiful rendition of the National Anthem sung by Isabella Gearinger.  Charlie Menham and Fran Palacios scored touchdowns.  Jackson Brownhill did a little bit of everything--pass receptions, interception, tackles and big runs.  The offensive and defensive lines controlled the game for Catholic.  Maverick Tucker, Ben Bambrey, Dilon Farmer, Brendan Greene and Tucker Berry were outstanding.  Following the game the team celebrated with an outdoor party.  Many thanks to Kelly Petrin, Jack Berry and the coaches for a great evening of football and fellowship.
·        The Rams Volleyball Team recorded their first victory of the season against Tennessee Christian.  In convincing play they won 2 straight games to take the match.  Keep up the good work.









 

8/21/2015

OLPH Friday Fanfare for Week Ending 8/28/2015


  OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP CATHOLIC SCHOOL FRIDAY FANFARE
August 24 - August 28, 2015 www.myolph.com  
   
LUNCH MENU
1.     Monday, August 24--Hot dog, baked beans, cole slaw, peaches, milk
2.     Tuesday, August 25- Chicken noodles, roll, green peas, oranges, milk
3.     Wednesday, August 26--Cheese pizza, corn, salad, pineapple, milk
4.     Thursday, August 27--Chicken sandwich, tri-tater, fruit cocktail, pickles, tomato, cheese
5.      Friday, August 28--Ham sandwich, chips, yogurt, banana, carrots, milk
                                                                   
Please attend Mass this weekend with your Parish Priest. "I, the Lord, am with you always, until the end of the world, alleluia." Matthew 28:20

Virtue for the Month of August: Virtues in Practice; Year of Faith.

Please use extra caution and drive slowly in the parking lots, especially at the archway.  Let's keep our kids safe!  Thank you, Fr. Jim.                                                 

SCHOOL CALENDAR
·        Wednesday, August 26--Friday Choir Practice--2:30 P.M.--3:30 P.M.--Church
·        Wednesday, August 26--Home and School Meeting--Open House--Gym--6:00 P.M.
·        Wednesday, August 26--8th grade meeting
·        Thursday, August 27--Girl Scout Ice Cream Social--6:30 P.M.--PLC
                                                                                                 
SCHOOL NEWS: Annual Choo Choo Fest, Ice Cream Social, Swim Club, K of C #6099 Labor Day Picnic, Scouting and Makers Club
1.      Mark your calendars for what promises to be another fun-filled Saturday for our OLPH families. Saturday, September 26th at 12:30 P.M.  OLPH Home & School will be hosting our 2nd Annual Choo Choo Fall Fest which will kick off with the Grand Ram Tricycle Race, continue with a fun festival with games, face painting and activities to appeal to a wide range of ages and conclude the Choo Choo Bowl XXV.  This is going to be a fun Saturday which you won’t want to miss!  If you are interested in sponsorship opportunities or helping with planning, please email us at OLPH.Home.and.School@gmail.com.
2.      Girl Scout Ice Cream Social and Informational Meeting - Thursday, August 27th at 6:30pm in the PLC.  Please join us for the fun!  This will be a great opportunity scouts and parents to hear about upcoming scouting activities and to fill out all paperwork and waivers which we need for our troop.  We will keep things brief, but hope this will help by having all forms in one place.  We hope to see you there!  Our Girl Scout Troop welcomes girls from Kindergarten through 5th grade.  For more information prior to the event, email us at olphgirlscouttroop@gmail.com  
3.      Calling all 6th, 7th and 8th grade swimmers!  The Catholic Swim Club will be having a parent information session on September 14, 2015 from 6:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M. at Notre Dame High School. Please join us or contact Susan Powe at sfpowe@gmail.com or edanielson@myolph.com with any questions.
4.      Please join the Knights of Columbus #6099 for a Labor Day Family Picnic on Monday, September 7th from 2:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M at 7615 Old Lee Highway.  Food, games and lots of fun!
5.      Is your son interested in scouting?  If so, be sure to come by the PLC at 6:30 P.M. on August 26th.  OLPH Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts will be providing information and answering questions.  Your son can also come by and enjoy some ice cream.  Cub Scouts is offered to boys in 1st thru 5th grade while Boy Scouts is for boys who are in 6th grade and above.  For more information or questions, contact Rob Summitt at 423-605-9556.
6.      Makers Club is in search of a parent volunteer to work with 1st thru 3rd grade students on Mondays or Tuesdays from 3:30 P.M. to 4:30 P.M.  Please contact Glenn Gass at 423-580-9528 if interested.

SPORTS CALENDAR
·        Monday, August 24--ISC Track Jamboree--Woodland Park Baptist Church--4:00 P.M.
·        Monday, August 24--Catholic Football--Grace @ OLPH--6:00 P.M.
·        Tuesday, August 25--Volleyball--Berean @ OLPH--JV, 5:00 P.M.--V, 6:00 P.M.
·        Wednesday, August 26--Volleyball--OLPH @ Lookout Valley--JV, 4:30 P.M.--V, 5:30 P.M.
·        Thursday, August 27--Catholic Football--TCPS @ Grace--6:30 P.M.
·        Thursday, August 27--Volleyball--TCPS @ OLPH--Varsity only--5:00 P.M.

SPORTS NEWS
·        The Catholic Rams moved to 2-0 with a hard fought victory over Normal Park.  Dallas Brown had over 250 yards of offense and scored three touchdowns.  Charlie Menham and Reeve Mullinax also scored for the Rams.  Maverick Tucker and Ben Bambrey anchored the line.  Bradley Summitt had an interception and Tucker Berry had a fumble recovery.  Come out next week and cheer on the Rams as the team plays its first home games against Grace on Monday and Tennessee Christian on Thursday.









 

8/14/2015

OLPH Friday Fanfare for Week Ending 08/15/2015


  OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP CATHOLIC SCHOOL FRIDAY FANFARE
August 17 - August 21 www.myolph.com  
   
LUNCH MENU
·        Monday, August 17--BBQ pork sandwich, cole slaw, beans, apples, milk
·        Tuesday, August 18--Ravioli, garlic bread, salad, applesauce, milk
·        Wednesday, August 19--Cheese pizza, corn, pineapple, salad, milk
·        Thursday, August 20--Hamburger, tri-tater, fruit cocktail, tomato, pickles, onion, cheese, milk
·        Friday, August 21--Fish, cole slaw, french fries, oranges, milk
                                                                   
Please attend Mass this weekend with your Parish Priest. "I, the Lord, am with you always, until the end of the world, alleluia." Matthew 28:20

Virtue for the Month of August: Virtues in Practice; Year of Faith.

Please use extra caution and drive slowly in the parking lots, especially at the archway.  Let's keep our kids safe!  Thank you, Fr. Jim.                                                 
SCHOOL CALENDAR
·        Wednesday, August 19--$1.00 out of uniform
·        Friday, August 21--Holy Spirit Mass(Red Mass)--8:15 A.M.(students can wear a red shirt)
(note: Home and School Meeting has been moved to Wednesday, August 26th)
                                                                                                 
SCHOOL NEWS: Annual Choo Choo Fest, Ice Cream Social, Pro Logo, and Bricks 4 Kids

Mark your calendars for what promises to be another fun-filled Saturday for our OLPH families.  Saturday morning, September 26th at 12:30 P.M.  OLPH Home & School will be hosting our 2nd Annual Choo Choo Fall Fest which will kick off with the Grand Ram Tricycle Race, continue with a fun festival with games, face painting and activities to appeal to a wide range of ages and conclude the Choo Choo Bowl XXV.  This is going to be a fun Saturday which you won’t want to miss!  If you are interested in sponsorship opportunities or helping with planning, please email us at OLPH.Home.and.School@gmail.com.
Girl Scout Ice Cream Social and Informational Meeting - Thursday, August 27 at 6:30pm in the PLC.  Please join us for the fun!  This will be a great opportunity scouts and parents to hear about upcoming scouting activities and to fill out all paperwork and waivers which we need for our troop.  We will keep things brief, but hope this will help having all forms in one place.  We hope to see you there!  Our Girl Scout Troop welcomes girls from Kindergarten through 5th grade.  For more information prior to the event, email us at olphgirlscouttroop@gmail.com  
Pro Logo has moved to a new location - Pro Logo   515 Airport Road, Suite 110 Chattanooga, TN. Ph. (423)553-0800 or (423)553-9353.

Bricks 4 Kidz® is an exciting after School S.T.E.M. Enrichment Program coming to OLPH Thursdays from 3:30pm – 4:30pm starting September 3rd and continuing until October 1st. Bricks 4 Kidz encourages students' curiosity and creativity by teaching children to learn with LEGO® Bricks reinforcing S.T.E.M. based principles.  During this quarter's theme, Ticket to Ride (Amusement Parks), students will delve into the history and mechanics of favorite amusement park rides. Students will construct a Carousel Swing, Tilt a Whirl, and other great amusement park rides. Lessons incorporate principles of physics such as “G-force” inertia and momentum, as well as math concepts such as “there are 360 degrees in a circle”. Bricks 4 Kidz classes will be held in Mrs. Monahan’s classroom and the cost is $55. Information is coming home in this week's Friday Folders.  Please contact Mrs. Monahan (mmonahan@myolph.com) with any questions.
To view a short video showing Bricks 4 Kidz activities on YouTube visit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cKfVfeI0VoE
SPORTS NEWS 
Catholic Football team is off to a great start.  The Rams followed last weekend's impressive Jamboree performance with a big win over Chattanooga Christian, 22-6.   Reeve Mullinax scored two touchdowns.   Brenden Greene and Charlie Menham had big plays on defense.  Tucker Berry, Maverick Tucker, Ben Bambrey and Landon Cooling controlled the line of scrimmage.  Go Rams!
                                                                                         SPORTS CALENDAR
·        Tuesday, August 18--Volleyball--OLPH @ CCS--Elm--4:30 P.M.--JV, 5:30 P.M.--V--6:30 P.M.
·        Thursday, August 20--Volleyball--Oakwood @ OLPH--Varsity only--4:30 P.M.
·        Thursday, August 20--Catholic Football--OLPH @ Normal Park--6:00 P.M.

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