FRIDAY NOTES
1-13-12
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OLOS School provides a quality education & develops the whole person in a faith-filled Catholic environment.
Saturday 4/5 Boys BBall @ HOME – 8:00 am – vs. IC White COME CHEER!!!
5/6 Girls BBall @ St. Peter – 12:00 noon – vs. St. Peter’s Blue
Monday SCHOOL IN SESSION – SNOW MAKE-UP DAY
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday All School Mass – (3/4 ministry)
Home & School mtg – 6:30 pm
School Advisory Board mtg – 7:30 pm
JV Girls BBall @ HOME – 6:00 pm – vs. St. George COME CHEER!!!
JV Boys BBall @ HOME – 7:00 pm – vs. St. Peter, Fulton
Friday January Student Council “Dress Down for $1 Day”
SCHOOL WILL BE IN SESSION THIS MONDAY, JANUARY 16TH (MLK) AS A SNOW MAKE-UP DAY!!!!
Catholic Schools Week News: (Week of Jan 29th – Feb. 3rd) “Faith, Academics, Service”
- ATTENTION! ATTENTION! Mark your calendars now for the Catholic Schools’ Week family event for OLOS School families. In celebration of our Catholic School family, we will be going to the skating rink in Jefferson City (SK8) on Sunday, January 29, 2012, from 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm for a 2 hour private skating session. The school children’s entrance fee will be paid for through your fundraising efforts by the Home & School. All others skating will be charged $4.50 at the door. If you do not skate you do not have to pay. All family members are encouraged and welcomed to attend. ALL STUDENTS MUST HAVE A PARENT OR ADULT WITH THEM TO BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THEM. Concessions will be available for sale or you may bring your own in.
- Do you know of an elderly or disabled person in our community who might need a little help with chores this winter? For Catholic Schools’ Week, we are hoping to send out students on community service projects to help those who might need a “helping hand”. If you know of someone who could use some help, please send a note or give office staff a call. Thank you!
- We are asking each family to send in 2-3 dozen homemade cookies – to be distributed after all Masses on Jan. 28-29. Please send these to school on Friday, Jan. 27th.
- Brief Highlight of Activities: - (students enjoy their favorite lunches during CSW week)
Sat/Sun. Jan. 28-29: Presentation at each Mass highlighting our faith, academics & service. Students will be needed to read, carry banner, and hand out cookies, etc. after each Mass.
PLEASE SEE ENCLOSED SIGN-UP FOR MASS DUTIES ON THE 28TH AND 29TH – WE NEED STUDENTS TO HELP AT ALL MASSES!!!
Sun: Jan. 29: Skating Party (outlined above)
Mon: Jan. 30: Community – Christian service in community, deliver cookies to community
Tues., Jan. 31: Vocation – Sister Josetta/deacon/Father Pat visit with students
Wed., Feb. 1 – Nation – dress in red/white/blue – contest for best dressed, patriotic rosary @ 2:30 in gym – please invite anyone who has served our nation to join us & let the office know they are coming – please have them be here by 2:15 pm.
Thurs., Feb. 2 – Faculty – breakfast provided to staff, baby picture game - students guess
Fri., Feb. 3 – Student – Pajama day, movie, popcorn & drink in gym, pie in face for winner of staff baby contest
The school received a $50 donation in memory of Jim Baker. Please pray for Jim, his family, and for the intentions of the donor. What a wonderful way to memorialize a loved one!
PLEASE NOTE THE HOME & SCHOOL MTG THIS THURSDAY, JAN. 19TH AT 6:30 IN THE COMPUTER LAB. Join us and find out what’s going on in our school and get a bonus dress down pass for your child just for attending. Hope to see you here!
Italian Feast News:
- Tickets were sent home before Christmas for the Italian Feast. Please make every effort to sell your tickets, and if you need more, please send a note to the office. All ticket money should be turned in by January 30, 2012. This will determine the amount of food to be ordered/prepared for this event. Tickets will be $1 higher at the door.
- With all the clearance sales going on, don’t forget about the Silent Auction items for the Italian Feast. Remember to please send in an item for your child’s classroom basket and another larger item from your family for the auction. Classroom themes: PK: Scrapbooking, K/1: Game Night, 2: Baking Cookies, 3: Spa basket, 4: Fun in the Pool, 5: Cardinals baseball, 6: Fishing, 7/8 Movie Night. If you desire, you may send in $5 to the classroom teacher and let him/her do your shopping for you. Along with the classroom basket, each family is asked to donate or solicit a donation for at least one additional item of value.
Workers for tomorrow’s games (Jan. 14, 2012): (Parent’s of…) Gate – 8:00 am – Ethan Adrian, 9:00 am – Tevin Groose, Concession – 8:00 am – Andrew Schulte, 9:00 am – Cody Schulte, 10:00 am – Jared Evers, Score Book – 8:00 am – Cameron Haeffner, 9:00 am – Joe Beck, 10:00 am – Zachary Eickhoff.
Workers for Thursday’s games: (January 19th – please refer to list enclosed in this folder
INCOME/EXPENSE: Ballgames 1/7/12 - $143.00 – Gate, $77.25 – Concessions. (minus $120 refs and concession expense), Ballgames 1/5/12: $210.00 - Gate, $217.25 – Concessions. (minus $140 refs and concession expense)
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE JUNIOR VARSITY BOY’S TEAM – WHO WON THE JVB ST. STANISLAUS TOURNAMENT – 1ST PLACE – ON SUNDAY!!! The boys won all four of the games they played in this tournament – with a final win over St. Peter’s, Jefferson City
CHANGE OF DATE: SCHOOL WILL BE IN SESSION ON MARCH 16. THE TEACHER RETREAT HAS BEEN MOVED TO MARCH 23RD – SO WE WILL BE OFF THAT DAY INSTEAD.
MANY THANKS to Judy Bax (Evers) for supplying the school with our postal stamping needs through her donations. Judy owns & operates Capital Rubber Stamp Inc. Please support Judy with any of your postal stamping needs.
INCLEMENT WEATHER: In case of snow or bad conditions, please tune in to KOMU–TV, Channel 8, KRCG-TV Channel 13, ABC-TV Channel 17 and radio stations KLIK, KJMO, KWOS, KPLA, KOQL, KATI, KCLR/Y107. We will post snow day information and early dismissals. As a parent, it is your responsibility to be aware of conditions and when you suspect bad weather to tune into these stations for more information. NO PHONE CALLS WILL BE MADE INDIVIDUALLY TO PARENTS. If we dismiss early, we try to get an email out to parents. PLEASE TRY TO LIMIT CALLS TO SCHOOL ASKING IF WE ARE DISMISSING EARLY. Once the decision has been made, we contact the radio stations and television stations immediately. However, WE CANNOT DO THIS IN A TIMELY FASHION IF ALL THE PHONE LINES ARE TIED UP FIELDING INCOMING CALLS. Please also keep in mind that we are always looking out for the safety of all students and staff. If we call early, and not much happens weather-wise, all we can say is “better safe than sorry”. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.
8th graders – Mark your calendar – 8th grade retreat – Thursday, March 8th, 2012. We are asking for one more parent driver to transport four students to this retreat in Folk. Lynn Kempker has volunteered to drive and stay on-site for the day. She can haul four students. Please contact office staff if you are able to help out. ALSO – 8TH GRADE PARENTS – PLEASE SEND IN $10 TO COVER THE COST OF THIS RETREAT. PLEASE SEND PAYMENT IN A MARKED ENVELOPE TO THE SCHOOL OFFICE NO LATER THAN FEBRUARY 12TH. Thank you!
7TH GRADERS: You are invited to Helias Basketball games on Friday, Jan. 27th (beginning at 6:00 pm). Complimentary tickets and more information will be in next week’s Friday folder
Remember to return your Friday Folder on Monday.
Enjoy your winter weekend!
