Lumen News 02/16/2016
Important Upcoming Dates:
- February 16th: PVO Meeting at 6:30pm
- March 1st, PVO Meeting at 6:30pm
- March 11th: No School, Teacher Inservice
- March 14th-18th: No School, Spring Break
- March 24th: ½ Day, Holy Thursday
- March 25th, 28th: No School, Easter Break
- April 5-7: JH Testing days
- May 11th: Baccalaureate Mass
- May 12th: Graduation
- May 17th-19th: Finals
PVO Meeting: Please join us for tonight’s PVO meeting at 6:30pm in the Library. We will discuss the Gala, our spring events, and other important information.
Gala: A huge thank you goes out to everyone for helping to make this year’s Gala successful!!
Lenten Soup Fridays: Each Friday during Lent, our teachers make meatless soups for our students at lunchtime. A bowl of soup is $1 and a roll is $.50. The money raised will go to a charity chosen by the teachers at the end of Lent.
Reminder-Fridays during Lent: Just a reminder each Friday during Lent will consist of Mass and school will dismiss at 12:35pm.
Lumen-Best Kept Secret: We have heard many times that Lumen Christi is Anchorage’s best kept secret…let’s not keep it a secret!! Share with family and friends about our wonderful school and encourage them to come check us out.
Re-Enrollment Paperwork: I will prepare re-enrollment packets this week so look for those to be coming home sometime next week. If you have a student you are planning to enroll into the 7th grade for the 2016-17 school year, please stop by the office to get a new student enrollment packet.
Next Scrip Order: Our next Scrip order will be placed soon. Please have orders submitted by Friday, February 26th. Please keep in mind that we may have to extend the deadline if we do not reach our minimum order by the 26th.
Archery NASP Tournament: School wide archery tournament will be held during school hours Feb. 23 and 25. All 7th and 8th grade PE classes, and the Archery class will be participating. This is the Statewide NASP (National Archery in the Schools Program) tournament that can qualify us for Nationals. The cost is $7.00 and comes with the state t-shirt. Please have money and t-shirt size in by Feb. 19. Any student can participate. Check with the office for more info.
LUMENary Update: The LUMENary drive is doing great!! So far we have raised $55,183.00. Help us reach our goal of 60,000, we are almost there!!
11th Graders: It’s time for 11th grade students to register for the ACT and/or SAT.
Parent Share Hours: Have you updated your share hours lately? If not, feel free to stop by the office to record your hours or you may also email Mrs. Estes and she can record them for you. Please be sure to include the description of the volunteer activity, who did it, and the time spent.
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