Monday, April 25, 2016


Friday Newsletter 4-22-16

THE WEEK AHEAD:
Sun -   First Eucharist Practice – after 10:00 am
          Mass
          OLOS Parish Breakfast – serving from 7:45
          to 11:45 am
Mon  -
Tues –  Sketch Day@ State Capitol
Wed –  Use a PASS day
          Freshman Orientation at Cole R-V PAC, 6-8
Thurs – All School Mass (5/6 Ministry)
          Granny Basketball – 6:30 pm in the gym
 Fri  - School Spirit Day

PROGRESS REPORTS are available today. If your child is in grades K – 2, you will find a hard copy of their progress report in today’s folder. If your child is in grades 3-8, you will find an Option C sign-off slip to return once you have checked your child’s grades on Option C, with your personal username & password. (OptionC.com, school code 8085). Please sign & return slips/progress reports on Monday.

THE 2016-17 REGISTRATION PACKETS WERE SENT HOME LAST FRIDAY. PLEASE FILL THESE OUT & RETURN NO LATER THAN THIS MONDAY, APRIL 25TH.ONLY THOSE RETURNING BY THIS DATE WILL GET TO DRESS DOWN THE FOLLOWING DAY, ON APRIL 26TH. If you have any questions about the packet forms, please contact Rosie in the office.

GRANNY BASKETBALL:  The H & S is sponsoring “Granny Basketball” against some of our students on Thursday night, April 28th at 6:30. The whole community is invited to attend. This will also be the night Mr. V gets taped to the wall by those who recently supported the Student Council food drive – so you don’t want to miss out! Admission is FREE. The H & S will be selling concessions that evening. Make plans now to attend!
SKETCH DAY: Good luck to the eight students attending Sketch Day at the Capitol this Tuesday! They are: Kayla Bond, Alex Evers, Hannah Evers, Devin Haeffner, Elizabeth Kliethermes, Emily Love, Ava Puckett, & Justin Schrimpf.

FEES OWED: As we approach the end of the year, we would like to remind all families that final grade cards will only be issued to students whose fees are paid in full. This includes, but is not limited to, sustaining fees, lost library book fees, preschool &/or extended care fees, school support/tithing, lunch fees, rule violation fees, lost textbook fees, etc.

READING COUNTS points ended today, Friday, April 22nd. You should find a form TODAY in your child’s classroom folder showing how many points he/she earned this year. Remember - Your child must have 200 points to attend the R. C. field trip on Friday, May 6th. The students who reach the goal will get to spend the day swimming at Tan-Tar-A waterpark in Osage Beach. Cost to parents will be determined after this weekend’s fundraising efforts. WE STILL NEED DRIVERS – SO FAR WE HAVE DRIVERS FOR ONLY 45 STUDENTS. PLEASE CONTACT ROSIE OR MR. VANDIKE IF YOU ARE ABLE TO DRIVE FOR THIS TRIP NO LATER THAN THIS MONDAY, APRIL 25TH. IF WE CANNOT FIND DRIVERS, WE WILL HAVE TO CANCEL AND GO WITH AN ALTERNATE PLAN. Also, a reminder on dress for the R. C. trip – wear R. C shirt to school, students may wear flip-flops. If your child chooses to wear a bikini, or any swimming apparel that exposes the midsection, then she must wear a T-shirt over it the entire time. NO SIBLINGS ALLOWED ON THIS TRIP. This will be a normal day of school for those not attending. Students not attending will be held accountable for all assignments that day. 

COLE R-V/FRESHMAN ORIENTATION: Wednesday, April 27 6-8 pm in the PAC.

LIBRARY BOOKS:  The last day to check out books will be Tuesday, April 26th. All books need to be turned in to the library by Tuesday, May 3rd. Thanks so much to Debbie Schulte, Dianne Goetz, and Christina Eickhoff for all their hard work and volunteer hours in our library this year.

FIELD DAY:  Students will be enjoying Field Day on Tuesday, May 17, 2016. This will be a dress down day.

LAST DAY OF SCHOOL: The last day of school is set for Wednesday, May 18th, dismissing at 12:00 noon, with the Awards ceremony set for 9:30 am. THERE WILL BE NO EXTENDED CARE SERVICES AVAILABLE THAT AFTERNOON.

GOLF TOURNAMENT NEWS:  The annual OLOSS Golf Tournament will be held on Saturday, May 14th at Redfield Golf Course in Eugene. Get the word out now and try to get people signed up to play and sponsor holes for this event!

DRESS DOWN PASSES can now be used on Wednesdays as well as Fridays until the end of the year.

SCRIP: Orders for physical gift cards are due on May 15. Orders will be placed on May 16. Order forms can be placed in the collection basket at church.  You can also order e-gift cards at www.shopwithscrip.com.  For questions or alternate ways to get your order turned in, contact Brittany Goetz at 573-291-8246.
THE PREGNANCY HELP CENTER is sponsoring a 5K Walk/Run on Saturday, April 30, at Memorial Park.  This event includes live entertainment, prizes for dressing as a Super Hero, fund raising awards, and race trophies and medals.  Registration begins at 8:30 and the race starts at 9:00 a.m.  Preregister by April 18 at www.friendsofphc.org for a free t-shirt.
OLOS SCHOOL will be updating our SCHOOL WELLNESS POLICY this spring. Anyone interested in helping with this process, please call the school office.  Thanks to Megan Limbach for being our first volunteer!
  
BREAKFAST WORKLISTS may be found in today’s folder. If you are able to help out, and have not yet signed up, please just show up on Sunday morning. More help is needed for second shift (9:15 – close).
  

MARK YOUR CALENDAR:
Sun., May 1 – First Eucharist – 10:00 am Mass
Sat., May 7 – Preschool graduation
Sat., May 14 – 8th grade graduation – 5:00 pm Mass
Wed., May 18 – Tentative Last Day of School  -
School Dismisses @ 12:00 Noon, with Awards
Ceremony @ 9:30 am.


Please return your folder on MONDAY!