Friday, December 20, 2013


Friday Newsletter 12-20-13


THE WEEK AHEAD:
Mon – NO SCHOOL – CHRISTMAS BREAK 
Tues – NO SCHOOL – CHRISTMAS BREAK 
Wed – NO SCHOOL – CHRISTMAS DAY!!!
Thurs- NO SCHOOL – CHRISTMAS BREAK
Fri -   NO SCHOOL – CHRISTMAS BREAK         

EXCITING NEWS!!! Jacob (PK) & Jordan (3rd) Bittle are excited BIG BROTHERS to new little sister, Magdeline Katherine, born on Tuesday, weighing 7 lbs, 2 oz. We congratulate the boys and their proud parents, Jason & Monica. Baby Magdeline was born on Jason’s birthday. What a wonderful birthday present! Please pray for the Bittle family and for the continued health and happiness of their new family of five.

ROOM PARENTS: Thanks so much to you for making the Christmas parties so special. We have a great group of room parents and we want you to know how much we appreciate YOU!

SANTA STORE: Thanks so much to all the great help we had here on Thursday with the Santa Store. Also, thanks to all who helped set up and to all who donated. You make the kids so happy!

BOOKFAIR & BREAKFAST:  Due to scheduling conflicts, the book fair breakfast originally scheduled for Feb 23rd has been rescheduled for Sunday, March 2, 2013.

DUE TO THE RECENT SNOW DAY, SCHOOL WILL BE IN SESSION ON MONDAY, JANUARY 20TH.

PHONE NEEDED: Extra handset needed – not cordless, please contact school office if you have one to donate.

WORKERS FOR GAMES SAT, JAN. 4TH:
(Parents of…)
GATE: 9:00  - Kayla Bond, 10:00– Megan McCoy, CONCESSION: 9:00 – Hannah Evers, 10:00 – Tevin Groose, 11:00 – Joe Beck
WORKERS FOR GAMES THURS., JAN 9TH:
GATE: 6:00 – Jonathan Lepper, 7:00/8:00 – Ethan Adrian; CONCESSION: 6:00 - Noah Evers, 7:00 – Trent/Bill Parr, 8:00 – Sarray Schulte
PLEASE ARRIVE 30 MINUTES BEFORE GAME TIME IF YOU ARE SCHEDULED TO WORK THE FIRST GAME. IF YOU CANNOT WORK, PLEASE
TRADE WITH SOMEONE. THANK YOU!

PROFITS FROM GAMES 12/12/13:
Gate: $22.00 (after payment of refs/score), Concessions: $132.70

LOOKING AHEAD: Due to the fact that we will not be in session next week and part of the following week and to the fact that no notes will be sent home on Jan. 3rd, we want you to be aware of the following:
·          Friday, Jan 3rd and Thursday Jan. 9th are Dress Down in School Spirit Days, due to the HOME GAMES.
·          All FINAL SELF STUDY materials need to be turned in to Cindy Lepper by Friday, January 10th.
·          SCHOOL RESUMES THURSDAY, JAN. 2ND.
·          Grade cards are issued on Friday, Jan. 3rd.

SCHOOL CANCELLATIONS: In the case of cancellation due to inclement weather (or any other emergency) you will be contacted via email, phone, and/or texts, (depending on your personal preferences) through Option C. You will also find cancellation information on TV stations – Channel 8, Channel 13, & Channel 17 – and radio stations – KLIK, KJMO, KWOS, KPLA, KOQL, KATI, KCLR. If school is called off early due to inclement weather there will be no extended care services.

ITALIAN NIGHT THEMES: Our Italian Feast, a major school fundraiser, is scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 1, 2014. Each class picks a theme for a basket to sell on the Silent Auction, and each family is asked to donate an item of at least $5 value for the class basket. If you would rather, you can choose to send $5 to the classroom teacher, and he/she can then purchase needed items for the basket. You may send in your item or $5 at any time but please send to school by January 10th. Themes this year are as follows: PK:  Duck Dynasty, K/1: Game Night, 2: Picnic, 3: Movie night, 4/5 Survival Bag, 6/7: Arts & Crafts for the Kids, 8: Mizzou.

TREASURE CHEST: If you have any small items that would make good treasure chest items for the preschool classroom, please send them in. Marie’s “treasures” are running a little low! Thank you!

MARK YOUR CALENDAR:
Reading Counts Field Trip – Tan-Tar-A Waterpark, Thursday, May 8th
OLOS 8th grade Graduation: Saturday, May 10th, 5:00 pm Mass with reception at the School gym.


What’s that???

SHILOH COUNTRY BAND
Is coming to Mary’s Home

Saturday January 18, 2014
Old Gym Hall
Doors open at 6:00 dance starts at 7:30 – 11:30
$25.00 per couple
$15 for individuals
BYOB
Pay at the door
Must be 21 to enter
Open to the public

Sponsored by Our Lady of the Snows Fundraising Committee

  
We wish all of you a wonderful, safe and Blessed Christmas! Enjoy your family and friends, and take the time to remember what Christmas is truly about –
JESUS IS THE REASON FOR THE SEASON!!!
GOD BLESS US EVERYONE!!!