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May 8, 2012
Progress Reports
Third trimester progress reports
go out this Thursday, May 10.
First Communion
Please pray for our First
Communicants, the second graders, two third graders and two fourth graders.
They will receive their First Communion on Saturday, May 12 at the 10:00 a.m.
Mass.
PTO General Meeting
During our last parent
teacher meeting we will thank our outgoing members Lisa Van Dyke, valet
coordinator, and Stephanie Galarion, apparel and uniform exchange coordinator.
Mrs. Gravino will give a
brief description of the positions available for the upcoming year. Mrs. Santoro will give a brief description of the
position we hope to fill for the marketing committee for the 2012-2013 school
year.
We are waiting to hear about
our logo so we will not be taking pre-orders for the physical education
t-shirts or sweaters.
Discovering Our Faith
Join us for our last meeting
of Discovering Our Faith. The lecture will be held on Tuesday, May 15 in the
Religious Education classroom, beginning at 7:30 pm.
Please read CCC 2777-2856 in
the Catechism of the Catholic Church before attending the class.
Pre-order Lunches
Is your family attending the Walk-a-Thon on Saturday, May 19?
Your child/ren’s lunch is
free. Please select a lunch for your child/ren and return the form by Friday,
May 11.
Walk-a-Thon
Only 35 families have paid their mandatory $75 Walk-a-thon fee. Parent mandatory fee of $75.00 is due now!
School Choir
Choir is asked to sing on the
special Feast of Pentecost, Sunday, May 29, at 12:15 p.m. Mass.
Choir Field Trip
The choir trip to Knott’s
Berry Farm will be on Tuesday, June 12, from 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
We need chaperones for this
trip.
Casino Night
We want to thank the parents
who donated and contributed service hours toward making this event a success.
We extend a thank you to
Francine Vidaurri and all the Casino Night committee members for the endless
hours they worked to decorate the hall.
We enjoyed the dinner catered
by MIXTO, which is owned by one of preschool parent.
Talent Show
Our annual Talent Show will
be in the parish hall on Thursday, May 24 at 6:00 p.m.
We will sell refreshments
before the Talent Show.
Food for Family Thought
Take a moment to imagine in
what ways heaven will be the perfect place. Jesus said, “The Kingdom of Heaven
is at hand.” Take one action today that will make life in your family more like
your vision of heaven.
If you could open the back
door to your house and step out into the perfect backyard, what would that yard
be like? Be as specific as you can.
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…
An active and involved
student who:
- has a solid foundation in the academic subjects and appreciation of the Arts.
- communicates effectively, thinks critically, and is a creative problem solver.
A committed Catholic who:
- has a firm foundation in, knowledge of, and love of the Faith.
- actively participates in the Mass, sacraments and traditions of the Church.
- is a truthful and respectful person who tries to be like Jesus.