Thursday, November 10, 2022


Friday Newsletter 11-11-2022 


THE WEEK AHEAD:

School Motto: I will treat people right, I will do the right thing, I will do God’s will.


FOOD DRIVE WEEK!

Sun  - School Adv. Comm. Mtg – 11:15 am, cafeteria

Mon  Midquarter

        Quiz Bowl Practice 3:00 – 3:45 pm

        Cheer Practice 3:30 – 4:30 pm

        Basketball Practice 3:30 – 5:00 pm

        Home & School Potluck/Meeting – 6:00 pm, cafeteria, meeting begins @ 6:15 pm

Tues

Wed All School Prayer Service – 8:00 am Thur – Progress Reports Available

        Boys’ BBall Practice 5:30 – 6:30 pm  

        Float Work Night – Schwaller Shed (near cemetery) – 6:00 pm

Fri -   NO SCHOOL (Teacher Prof. Dev. Day)

 

VETERANS’ DAY Thanks so very much to all the veterans and active military who spent the morning with us today (Friday). We loved having you with us and we hope that you know how special you are! Also, we want to thank Mrs. Hoecker and Mrs. Belshe, who planned the activities for the day. It was a very nice morning! You can view a recap of the event on Facebook.

FOOD DRIVE WEEK! This week the Student Council is sponsoring the annual food drive. All donations will go to the local food bank in Eugene. Our school goal is 400 items; and if we meet our goal we will have a school-wide ice-cream party! Some needed items are listed here, but all items are appreciated! Needed: boxed milk, oil, spices, tea bags, sugar, flour, dishwashing detergent, stove top stuffing, pastas, box mac-n-cheese, and canned food. Please send items in by Thursday. Thank you for supporting our efforts!

VOLUNTEER MEAL THANKS! We appreciate so very much all our great volunteers and supporters who joined us on Thursday for the yummy Thanksgiving meal. Most especially, we want to thank Cindy, Bryan, Paula, & Marie, who worked so hard on this great meal. We appreciate it so very much!

HOME & SCHOOL MEETING: Our next meeting will be Monday, November 14th at 6:00 pm, beginning with a potluck meal. We’ll fix our plates and get started on the meeting by no later than 6:15 pm. Make plans now to attend and find out what’s going on in our little school! You will receive a dress down pass for your child just for your attendance. Hope to see you there!

SANTA STORE: We will have a “Santa Store” this year, and it is planned for Wednesday, Dec. 14th. See the enclosed flyer to find out more details and for how you can help us with your donation!

PLAYGROUND NEWS! The younger students’ playground is now in use! The younger students are so happy to have a new area to play in! We thank all the individuals who gave up their Saturday morning to get it in shape. It is much appreciated!

MARY’S HOME CHRISTMAS PARADE: The annual parade is on Friday, November 25th and the theme is “Christmas Traditions”. PLEASE FIND FLYER WITH MORE INFORMATION AND SIGN UP IN TODAY’S FOLDER!

BRRRR…IT’S GONNA BE COLD! Next week it looks like winter may be setting in, with highs in the lower forties. Please make sure your child wears a COAT to school, as they will be outside if the temperature (or wind chill) is 32 degrees or above.

IMPORTANT DATES SET:

Our Lady of the Snows School Youth will be doing the ministry for the Sunday, 10:00 Mass, the first Sunday of each month.

OLOS School Youth Mass – Sunday, Dec. 4 – 10:00 am

OLOS School Christmas Program – Sunday, Dec. 4 – following 10:00 am Mass

First Reconciliation for 2nd graders – Wednesday, Mar. 15, after weekday Mass

First Eucharist for 2nd graders – Sunday, April 30 – 10:00 am Mass

8th Grade Graduation – Saturday, May 6 – begins with 4:00 pm Mass

YOUR CHANCE TO WIN DRESS DOWN PASSES! All families returning their 22-23 Friday folder (The Heavens Declare the Glory of the Lord) by the Tuesday of the week following, with any needed paperwork completed, will be placed in a drawing for a bonus dress down pass for students in their family. Congratulations Avery & Alayna W. for winning this week!

Wishing you a restful & fun fall weekend!

Please return your folder on Monday.