Tuesday, October 25, 2011


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Oct. 25, 2011                         

Halloween Carnival
Students are to come dressed in their costumes on Fri. Oct. 28. Please remember students are not allowed to bring toy guns or weapons as part of their costume.  

Students should wear their complete school uniform on Mon. Oct. 31.

National Red Ribbon Week
This week is devoted to creating awareness about the dangers of alcohol, tobacco, and drugs. The color red signals students to STOP and THINK about healthier alternatives. We will celebrate Red Ribbon Week in the following ways:
Wed. 10/26 – Students can wear a red shirt and red accessories such as socks, scarves, hats, shoes, and jewelry, with jeans.
Thu. 10/27 – Flamin’ Red Nachos. Students can purchase nachos for $1.50 at recess.  

Picture Day
Picture Day is next Wednesday, November 2.
Bartolo photography will start with kinder at 8:15 a.m.

Students are to come dressed in their complete uniform. Please wear the white polo shirt or white blouse with your school uniform. Bring the green pullover sweatshirt if you have one.

Fresh & Easy
Fresh & Easy donated 5% of their total sales for the evening of Sept. 29. It came out to $749 for St. Dominic!

Sports Schedule
Our “A” girls’ volleyball team plays against St. Bede today.
Our “B” girls’ volleyball team plays against Holy Family on Thurs. Oct. 27.
Our “A” boys’ football team plays against Holy Family on Wed. Oct. 26.


Cookie Dough Sale
The following cookie tubs are available for Sale:
$14.00: White Oatmeal (4), Sugar (2), Snicker Doodle (2), Lemon Drop (2), Monster (1), Reeses Peanut Butter (4), Walnut Chocolate Chunk (2), M & M Candles (1), Peanut Butter (5), Oatmeal Raisin (2), and Triple Chocolate (4).

Proportioned Boxes for $16.00 are available:
Oatmeal Raison (2), White Chocolate Macadamia (1), Walnut Chocolate Chunk (4), Snicker Doodle (1), M & M Candies (4), Sugar
 ( 3), Chocolate Chunk (4), Classic Sensation (5).

Parish Fiesta
Each school family is required to work a minimum of 5 hours and can only be given a maximum of 10 hours for service. Our parish fiesta is next weekend Fri. Nov. 4th, Sat. 5th, & Sun. 6th!

Please donate to our dessert booth. You will receive service hour credit for donating to the dessert booth. The dessert donation does not count toward the required 5 service hours you work at the fiesta.

Parents may work at the fiesta without having completed the Virtus session or fingerprinting.

Schoolwide Learning Expectations
These are the Schoolwide Learning Expectations students are expected to review this week.
A graduate of St. Dominic Parish School will be…

A responsible and respectful person who:
  • is self-confident and self-motivated and has the inner strength to make moral, compassionate, and healthy choices.
  • is prepared to make a positive difference in the world through his or words and actions.
  • appreciates the diversity of all God’s people.
An active and involved student who:
  • is self-motivated, lifelong learner who has the skills and technological knowledge to succeed.
  • has solid foundation in the academic subjects and appreciation of the Arts.