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IMPORTANT DATES
A. Oct.
9 – Market Day Pick Up
B. Oct.
10 – 4th Grade Volleyball Open Gym
C. Oct.
11-12 – No School - Teacher Inservice
D. Oct.
14 – Boys Basketball Stack Tryouts
E. Oct.
15 – Spiritwear Room Open
F. Oct.
18-22 – Terra Nova makeups
G. Oct.
25 – Halloween Happenings
H. Nov.
7 – Picture Retake Day
I. Apr.
5 – Girl Scout Toy and Clothing Sale
1. BOX
TOPS SUMMER CONTEST WINNERS!! Congratulations
to the Heisel Family for turning in $43.80 of box tops
during the summer contest and to the Hegman Family for winning
the random drawing of the Box Tops Gift Basket worth $40 in box tops
products. Also, sincere thanks to the families (see enclosed
letter) who participated in this contest. We made $872.30 for
St. A. PTO!! 110 families participated, so we have about 250 more
families left to participate. Please start clipping those box tops for
the Fall/Winter contest!! Our goal is to make $2,000 this year. A
collection sheet was sent home in last week’s white envelope. If you
need more sheets, please copy the form, go to the St. A website, or
e-mail your request to Cathy Neville at
staboxtops@yahoo.com.
2.
MARKET
DAY. So
many thanks to all of the many customers from our October sale. I am so
happy to report that we made our goals and the school has earned $400 in
books. I would like to remind everyone who purchased that pick-up time
will be THIS TUESDAY, October 9, from 7-8 p.m. in the school lunchroom.
I can't wait to see you there. Thank You, Jenee Ferguson.
3.
HALLOWEEN
HAPPENINGS.
Come one and all! It is time again for the annual Halloween
Happenings! Thursday, October 25, from 6-8 p.m. in the Undercroft.
Look for the flyer in the white envelope. Advance reservations $3; Pay
at the door $5. Dress up in costume and bring a bag to collect your
treats and prizes! Appropriate for all kids ages 3-9 years. Any
questions, please call Diane Martini, 922-0963, or e-mail
rmartini2@cinci.rr.com.
4.
SPIRITWEAR
NEWS.
Gym
uniform shorts have arrived! The cinch sacks are also in stock. For
your convenience, the Spiritwear room will be open on Wednesday, October
10, after school, and Monday, October 15, before school. Please see
enclosed flyer for survey results.
5. HEY
KIDS…LET’S ROLL!
The first St. Antoninus Skating Party of this school year is Monday,
October 15, 6:00-8:30 p.m. at the Western Rollarama. The cost is $4.50
and includes skate rental. Everyone in attendance receives a free
freeze pop. FYI – all skating parties are held on the third Monday of
each month through May. Any questions contact Marybeth McIntyre,
451-9145. Questions? Please call Mary Nie, 451-4490, or Jenny Allison,
251-4490.
6.
MUSIC
NEWS.
This week’s Shining Star Award goes to … Jennifer B. Jennifer is a
Kindergartner in Mrs. Schwab’s homeroom. Jennifer’s favorite song
is “Everyday” and favorite movie is “High School Musical 2.” Jennifer’s
favorite singer is Ashley Tisdale. Jennifer takes ballet and tap at
dance class every week. She would also like to learn how to play the
piano. Great job Jennifer!
7.
BOYS
BASKETBALL STACK TRYOUTS.
Tryout for boys
basketball stack team will be held October 7th and 14th. For October
7th, the 5th grade tryouts will start at 1:00, the 6th grade tryouts
will start at 2:30, and 8th grade tryouts will start at 4:00. Times for
the October 14th sessions will be: 8th grade tryouts at 4:00, 6th grade
tryouts at 5:00, and 5th grade tryouts will start at 6:00.
There will not be a 7th grade stack team this year. Boys must attend
at least one tryout to be considered for a stack team
8.
4th
GRADE VOLLEYBALL.
Open gym will be Wednesday, October 10, from 2:30-3:45. Players will
be divided up into teams at this time.
9.
VOLLEYBALL
COACHES CLINIC.
Wednesday, October 10,
from 4:00-5:00 at St. Antoninus gym. Kerry Butkovich, Seton's varsity
volleyball coach will go through drills and basics of volleyball. All
players, coaches and parents are welcome and encouraged to come!.
10. BOYS
VOLLEYBALL COACHES FROM LAST YEAR.
We are missing volleyballs from last season. If you have not turned
your volleyballs in, please call Mary Nie immediately 451-4490.
11. GELDER
YOUTH WRESTLING SIGN UPS.
Registration for the Elder kids and junior high wrestling team will be
held at 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, October 17, in the
Elder High School wrestling gym. The
programs are intended for grades 2 through 8. For more information,
call Jake Noble at 922-2534 for the junior high team or Ken Lambers at
276-3980 for the kids’ team.
12. EIGHTH
GRADE BAGGERS AT BIGGS.
Our St. Antoninus 8th
graders will be bagging groceries at the Crookshank Biggs on Friday,
October 19, from 5-7pm! Please give them your support. Money raised
is for the Washington Trip. Note -- this is not a school sponsored
event.
13. EIGHTH
GRADE FUNDRAISER.
Help support the
Yankee Candle Fundraiser
for the 8th grade Washington trip. Please contact any eighth grader or
Debbie Dine @ 347-9028 or
ddine1227@fuse.net
for ordering now through October 19th. Yankee Candles make great
Christmas gifts! This is not a school sponsored trip, but a parent
sponsored trip and fundraiser. Thank you for your support.
14. ATTENTION
8TH GRADE STUDENTS AND PARENTS. We
would like to collect pictures from all your years at St A. for your
graduation breakfast. Please send any pictures you would like to share
to school, marked with your name and phone # so we can return them to
you. And remember to take lots of pictures during this year so we can
include them also. We are looking for all kinds of events: scouts,
sports, school events, etc. Send them in an envelope marked "8th grade
pictures - Attention Diane Martini" through the school office or you can
e-mail them to me at
rmartini2@cinci.rr.com. We will be collecting them all
year. Thank you in advance for helping. Questions? Contact Diane
Martini at 922-0963.
15. 6th
GRADE GIRL SCOUTS TOY AND CLOTHING SALE.
Mark this date: Saturday, April 5, 2008! Are you cleaning out your
closet? Would you like to make some money selling your gently used
children’s clothes, maternity clothes, toys, children’s books/videos, or
baby equipment? Plan on being a seller at our sale. Sellers can be
individuals (outside or inside of parish) or scout troops/dens. More
information will be forthcoming, or call Mariellen Rechtin, 467-1616,
e-mail
trechtin@fuse.net.
16. MT.
AIRY FOREST FESTIVAL.
Saturday, October 13, 2007, Mt. Airy Forest, Oak Ridge Lodge, 9-5 p.m.
Festivities include a Lumberjack Show, Vendors, Arts and Crafts, Boy &
Girl Scouts, Nature Education Activities, Tree Rescue Demonstrations,
Concessions, Trail Tours, Musical Entertainment, Petting Zoo, and much,
much more. Celebrate Fall with the Cincinnati Park Board!.
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