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Nov. 29, 2011                                    

Picture Make-up

We will have our make-up picture day this Thursday, December 1 at 8:30 a.m.

Students are to wear their complete uniform for picture day.

Conferences

Parent teacher conferences will be held this Thursday Dec. 1 and Friday Dec. 2. We have 12:30 dismissal for both days. Parents have a 20 minute session for grades K-7 and a 15 minute session for 8^th grade.

On Thursday, Dec. 1, conferences begin at 1:30 and end at 7:30 p.m. On Friday, Dec. 2, conferences begin at 1:30 and end at 4:30 p.m.

Thursday, December 1 and

Friday, December 2

12:30

                        Dismissal

Choicelunch

We will not have lunch at school this Thursday, Dec. 1 and Friday, Dec. 2.  

Mandatory Raffle

Our raffle drawing will take place after Morning Prayer this Friday, Dec. 2.

All raffle stubs and money needs to be tuned to the school office by Thursday, Dec. 1.

Adopt-a-Family

Help others this Advent season! For the next two weeks we are collecting canned and dried foods, as well as toiletries such as toothpaste, toothbrushes, body wash, and diapers, for families who live on Skid Row. Please no glass jars.

See’s Candy Fundraising

 See’s Candy order forms were due in the school office by today Tuesday, November 29.

Orders will be delivered to the students by Monday, Dec. 5.

Christmas Program

Save the date of Dec. 14! Student performances will be at 1:00 and 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 14.

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 involved person who:

• understands his or her innate value and value of others as beloved children of God.
• 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 her words and actions.
• appreciates the diversity of all God’s people.

An active and involved student who:

• is a self-motivated, lifelong learner who has the skills and technological knowledge to succeed.

Food for Family Thought

In running a business, you need to stay focused on your basic purpose. Imagine for a moment that raising your child is your “family business.” Take a minute to describe the main purpose of this enterprise. What is the most important step you can take today to ensure success?

If you could start your own business tomorrow, what would it be?

Cookie Dough $10.00 Sale

The following cookie tubs and boxes are on sale for $10.00.
Tubs: 2-Triple Chocolate, 4-Cookie Dough Bites, 4-Peanut Butter, 1-Walnut Chocolate Chunk, 8-Chocolate Chunk, 4-Resse’s Peanut Butter, 1-Sugar.

Boxes: 3-Sugar, 2-Oatmean Raisin, 4-Chocolate Chunk, 1-Snickerdoodle, 3-M & M, 4-Walnut Chocolate Chunk, and 5-Classic Sensation (Chocolate Chunk/White Macadamia).