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ST. MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL ROCKET REVIEW / NOVEMBER 6, 2013 / VOLUME 1, NO. 9

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IMPORTANT DATES

November 8 - No School

November 12 - Cookie DoughPickup from 3-4 PM in the cafeteria

November 21 - PTO ThanksgivingLuncheon

Our students raised

$303.60 for the Savethe Children programthrough QSP Salesduring the magazine

drive.

Con ratulations!

Just a reminder that our next School Advisory meeting will be onWednesday, November 13 @7:15pm in the latchkey room. Dueto conferences this week, we

pushed our meeting out one week.

Just a reminder that our next PTOmeeting will take place onWednesday, November 20 @6:30pm in the latchkey room.

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Christmas Caroling

For the past three years St. Mary Confirmation Candidates, myself and Mrs. Wetzel have been going to the KingHaven Assisted Living and singing Christmas Carols, serving hot chocolate, cookies and handing out candy canesas someone recites the candy cane prayer.This has been such a wonderful experience for our young people, not to mention how happy we make theresidence, some of them don't even receive visitors. What a wonderful way to share our Christmas joy with others.This year we are assigned Thursday, December 19, 7pm-8pm. If you could spare an hour to put smiles in the heartsof others this year please respond so I can let them know since we also will be having cookies and hot chocolate.Lets keep the tradition alive. This year our 7 th grade pre-sacraments candidates are invited to join us, parents are

welcome too!

Kim Amos Director of Religious Educationkimberleyamos@parishmail.com

Please check the Religious Education page on our school website often for update on sacramental news. On there youwill also find many links for your children to enjoy some fun religious activities, help to prepare them for theupcoming Sunday Mass and much more.

Sacramental Dates:

November 10-Confirmation Session #3, 9:30am-11:30

November 12-First Reconciliation makeup parent meeting with Mrs. Amos 6:30 in school hall

November 17-Confirmation parent meeting with Father Jim and Mrs. Amos 1:30 in church, there will be no makeupopportunity for this meeting. Candidates and at least one parent/sponsor or guardian must attend.

ST MARY SCHOOL THANKSGIVING COAT AND MORE DRIVE

The corporal works of mercy are acts of charity designed to assist the physical welfare or well-beingof another person. Creating different age-appropriate activities to children introduces them to thecorporal works of mercy and the idea of assisting other people. So with that said and winter quicklyapproaching people will be in need of outerwear to keep warm, so we have decided to collect gentlyused coats, hats, scarves, and gloves to be donated to Community Lutheran Church, in Flat Rock and

New Beginnings Mercy House in Monroe. These can be adult or kids coats. Children items for ages0-5 are most needed in Monroe. If you would like to help out with this please bring your gently useditem(s) in beginning, Monday, November 11 through November 22 nd.

THE SAINTS GO MARCHING IN

Join us to celebrate all Saints day during our next school Mass, November 7 th as our 5 th grade classwill process in with Father dressed as their favorite Saint. Some residence from the King HavenAssisted Living will also be joining us for Mass on this day.

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PTO NEWS

October Box Top Results are in!

The October box top collection month is over, and a HUGE congratulationsgoes out to the entire school community for bringing in the most box tops everin a single month. Together we raised over $1,140, which is simplyunbelievable! On behalf of your St. Mary PTO, we want to thank the students,staff & parishioners for participating.

Also, congratulations to Mr. Missigs 1 st grade class for bringing in the mostbox tops in any grade level. You have earned yourself a pizza party!

NOTE ! Parents of the 1 st graders: The PTO will host the 1 st grade pizzaparty during their normal lunch hour on Monday, November 11. Please do notsend your child with a lunch, and if you have already paid for hot lunch, pleaseuse a credit towards an upcoming hot lunch.

We cant forget to thank our Box Top coordinator Mary Malaniak. We certainlyappreciate the endless hours you and your children spend on clipping,organizing and submitting information on behalf of St. Mary School. Thankyou!

Start saving your tops now and our next contest will begin late winter. Watchfuture issues of the Rocket Review for more details.

On behalf of your St. Mary PTO, we would like to thank the students & staff forparticipating in last weeks Halloween Jean Day & Food Bank donation to

benefit the Pennies for Playground and our parish food bank. We raised$93.00 to payback the playground loan, and supplied the food bank with muchneeded items. Our November jean & food bank date will be Friday, November22.

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