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St. Andrew's News, October 18, 2024

Principal Whitehair


Students and staff prayed a Living Rosary this week since

October is the month of the Holy Rosary.


Week of October 21 - 25

Monday –

Tuesday – School Mass, 2:00 p.m.; Parish Ham Loaf Dinner

Wednesday – Preschool to Pumpkin Patch, 9:00 a.m.; School Mass, 2:00 p.m.; Choir 2:45 – 3:15; No Bus Service

Thursday – No School, Conferences 12:00 – 8:00 p.m.

Friday – No School


Next Week Lunch Menu-

Monday - Barbecue Riblet, Baked Potato, Corn, Grapes, Milk

Tuesday - Sloppy Joe, Sweet Potato Fries, Celery & Pepper Sticks, Applesauce, Milk

Wednesday - Chicken Breast, Mashed Potatoes & Gravy, Roll, Carrots, Fruit & Milk

Thursday - No School

Friday - No School


Live Literature - thanks to good sports, Mrs. Anguiano, Mrs. Steward, and Miss Humphrey for helping Principal Whitehair bring the Three Little Pigs to life today!


Other Notes -

School masses next week are on Tuesday and Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. All are welcome to join us. Collections from School Masses in October go to the Ronald McDonald House Charities.


The Ladies of St. Andrew's Annual Ham Loaf Dinner is Tuesday evening - drive through only between 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Hope you are able to enjoy this DELICIOUS meal!


There is no bus service on Wednesday next week due to early dismissal for the public school. We have a full day on Wednesday, including after school care, but no school on Thursday and Friday.


Our annual Veteran's Day activities are coming up on November 12. A Separate e-mail was sent with details. Sign up veterans for thank you letters using this link:





K, 1 & 2 Pumpkin Patch trip is Tuesday, October 29. Let us know if you are able to help drive that day.


We will be going to Sunnyside Pumpkin Patch in Assaria. We leave at 12:00 noon and will return between 3:00 - 3:30.



We are looking for individuals, groups, or businesses to sponsor trunks at our Trunk or Treat event. Please contact Principal Whitehair if you would like to host a trunk. THANK YOU!!


Conference Sign-up Links-

Parents - please click on the link(s) below to sign up for your child's conference.  Conferences are Thursday, October 24 from 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.


Preschool, Mrs. Hunter -  https://signup.com/go/jpSiztM

Preschool, Ms. Kohman -  https://signup.com/go/ooJFPFm

Preschool, Mrs. Whitehair -  https://signup.com/go/hQhGTEn

Kindergarten, Ms. Stoneberger -  https://signup.com/go/QwMAUvN

Grade 1, Miss Humphrey - https://signup.com/go/xGpSOSJ 

Grade 2, Mrs. Brantley -  https://signup.com/go/OZfQbgf

Grade 3, Mrs. Wilson -  https://signup.com/go/RnLkdZh

Grade 4, Mrs. Randles - https://signup.com/go/fhnasDp

Grade 5, Mrs. Anguiano -  https://signup.com/go/DqYwEPR

Calendar Items-

October-

23 – Preschool Field Trip to Pumpkin Patch

24 – No School, Conferences, 12:00 – 8:00 p.m.

25 – No School

29 - Pumpkin Patch Trip for Grades K, 1, & 2

31 – Halloween Tiger Day, Trunk or Treat


November-

1 – Book Fair Opens; Holy Day – Mass at 2:00 p.m.; Middle School Helpers Here to Rake Leaves in Afternoon

2 – Home & School Fall Festival 6:00 p.m.

4 – Auction Meeting, Picture Retakes

5 – Hearing Checks

6 – SIT, 2:30

8 – No School, Diocesan Inservice

12 – Veteran’s Day Activities; School Council Meeting

13 – Dr. Compagnone & Mr. Andrews here for ELEOTS

14 – Body Venture; Little Ike Storytime

18 – Hearing Rechecks; ITBS Week

26 – St. Andrew Feast Day & Thanksgiving Celebration; Mass, 10:30 a.m.

27 – 29 No School, Thanksgiving Break

 

Other important dates for this semester to get on your calendar-

 

December 12 – Christmas Program

December 18 – Pre-K Christmas Programs


AUCTION NEWS!!

  • RUBY JUBILEE is set for Saturday, March 1, 2025!

  • It is the 40th anniversary for our annual charity auction!

  • We had our first Steering Committee Meeting this week. Watch for important information coming soon about the many ways you can help.

  • PLANNING MEETING for all committee chairs and anyone interested in helping with planning - Monday, November 4, 6:30 p.m. in the school gym

  • LIVE AUCTION chairperson is needed for the auction. Contact Principal Whitehair if you'd like to share your time and talents for this.


God bless your family with a GREAT weekend!


Principal Whitehair





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