Mission St. Dominic, a Catholic faith-filled community, is a parish school that provides quality education which fosters the development of the whole child in a safe, caring, and academically stimulating environment.

                                                           

February 22, 2011                                                                               www.stdominicla.us

Casino Night

St. Dominic’s Casino Night Feb. 26^th. It will be a full night of entertainment from dancing, classroom projects-silent auction, raffle prizes, a door prize, cocktails, appetizers, desserts and of course Blackjack, Roulette, Craps and Texas Hold’em tournament. Please RSVP for Texas Hold’em only 20 seats available and filling fast.

No tickets will be sold at the door.

Want to work for your service hours-please calls Renee Congote at 323-377-8892 (text is fine too) or email: reneefcongote7@yahoo.com. We have a few spots still available for clean up after the event.

Archdiocese Tuition Assistance

All tuition assistance applications are due in the school office by Friday, Feb. 25 by 1:30 p.m.

No late applications will be taken.

All families applying for school, parish or archdiocese assistance must complete the Archdiocese Tuition Assistance application by this Friday, Feb. 25.

St. Dominic Family Pizza Night

PTO would like to thank everyone for supporting our Pizza Night. St. Dominic PTO will receive a profit of $677.33. We would like to extend a BIG thank you to

Eva, who coordinated the event.

Academic Decathlon

Thank you for supporting the team’s efforts during the bake sale. Thank you to Mrs. Nufable, Mrs. Alpuerto, Mrs. Regalado, and Mrs. Spencer for the cookies and coco sale. The monies will be used to provide lunch for the team during their competition on Saturday, March 5.  

Parent Academic Volunteer

In addition to Proctors that each school provides for the Decathlon, all schools are asked to sign up one parent volunteer to help out on the day of the Decathlon. Volunteers will be helping with set-up and tear-down, checking wristbands at the doors, guarding closed doors, and generally helping out with crowd control. If you are interested and would like to help to earn service hours please call the school office by tomorrow Wed. Feb. 23.

Choice Lunch Program

Second grade parents it’s that time for you to volunteer to earn lunch credit for your student. If you are interested in working from 11:30-12:30 during the month of March please call the school ASAP. You need to be fingerprinted and attend a Virtus 3 hour session to volunteer.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        

Yard Duty

Need service hour credit! We are in need of lunch duty volunteers for Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Duty would be from 12:00 to 12:40. Please call the school ASAP if you are interested. Parents need to be fingerprinted and attend the 3 hours Virus session to volunteer.

Dr. Kevin Baxter at St. Bernard

St. Dominic parents are invited to St. Bernard this Thursday, February 24 from 7-8 p.m. to hear Dr. Baxter give the rationale for the extended school year.

Providence High School/St. Dominic Alumni

Congratulations to the honor students in Providence High School. Abigail Gutierrez in 9^th grade, Joanne Mateo in 9^th grade, Alexandra Reyes in 9^th grade, Jeannica Tan in 10^th grade, and Zoe Fernandez in 11^th grade.

Book Fair

We want to thank Teri Alpuerto, book fair chairperson, for the successful book fair. Thank you to all the parent volunteers that worked during the Book Fair. Totals Fair Sales were $4051.89.                                                                                          

Jeans Day

We will have a $1.00 jeans day plus accessories ($1.00 per accessory) this Friday, Feb. 25. The money will be used to purchase Fr. John a going away gift from the students.

Used Uniforms

Need service hour credit! We are in need of a chairperson to handle the sales for used uniforms. You would be available once a month in the morning from 8:00-8:30 a.m. and afternoon from 3:00-3:30 pm. If you are interested please the school office ASAP.