1.
All School Friday Mass:
All School Friday Mass at 9:00 a.m. We invite all parents to join us for Mass on Friday's during the school year.
2. No School Friday, November 6th: Teachers Staff Development Day.
3.Open House Marketing Flyer: In last weeks Thursday's Folder you found a flyer announcing upcoming Open Houses. These Open Houses are for prospective parents who might be interested in St. Eugene School for the 2016-2017 school year. I continue to encourage parents to send the flyer along to any family members or friends who might be interested in St. Eugene. I believe our most important marketer of St. Eugene is our parents. Please share the "Good News" of St. Eugene. If you would like additional flyers please see Mrs. Dressner.
4. Red Ribbon Photo Contest: VOTE for St. Eugene in the RED RIBBON PHOTO CONTEST @ http://redribbon.org/vote. The St. Eugene School photo is in Region 5 under the Fergus family. Voting starts on Wed, November 4 (12:00am ET) until Wed, November 18 (11:59 p.m. ET). You are allowed 10 votes per entry, per 24 hour period, per IP address! (if you vote at 7:00 a.m. on Mon, you can't vote again until 7:01a.m.Tues.). Please vote 10 TIMES from your phone, home computer, iPad, work computer EACH DAY from 11/4 - 11/18! Let's win $1000 for our school and the iPad for our school spring fundraiser! Please share with all of your family and friends! Thanks!
5.
St. Eugene After School Chess Club:
Classes will be held on Wednesdays, 3:05 - 4:05 p.m. starting Nov. 4th. Chess Club will be held in Ryan Hall. Students will be dismissed from the Extended Day door.
6. St. Eugene School Children's Choir: Students in Gr. 4-8 are invited to be members of the newly formed Children's Choir. Practice will begin on Thursday, November 5th. The choir will meet in the music room of the school from 3:00 to 3:45 p.m. every Thursday.
7. St. Eugene Parish Trivia Night: Saturday, November 7th: Do you like trivia? Do you think you are smarter than a 4th grader? The Knights of Columbus invite you to form a team of 8 people that will compete in a Team Trivia Contest. The Trivia Contest will be held in the Shaunessy Center. Doors open at 6 p.m. and the event start at 7 p.m. Admission in $10.00 per person.
8.
Gr. 8 Smencils Sale November 9th-13th
: The Class of 2016 will be selling Smencils. Please see the Thursday Folder for the Smencil Order Form.
9.
Veterans Day Warm Clothing Drive Sponsored by Student Council: Student Council will be collecting new hats, carves, gloves, and socks for the brave men and women who served in our military. Donations will be sent the the Veterans of Hines Hospital. (Please see the flyer in the Thursday Folder for more information.)
10. Veterans Day Prayer Service: Wednesday, November 11th - 8:15 a.m. at the Shaunessy Center Flagpole. We are asking parents to join us for a special prayer service to honor all of our Veterans.
10.
World's Finest Chocolate: If you are planning on participating in the World's Finest Chocolate Fundraiser, please remember to turn in your order forms by November 9th. Chocolate will be delivered Tuesday, November 17th. Money will be due on Tuesday, December 15th.
11.End of First Trimester: The First Trimester ends on Friday, November 13th. Report Cards will go home on Friday, November 20th.
12.
Parent- Teacher Conference- Tuesday, November 24th:
Conference Time -
12:00 p.m.- 8:00 p.m. (Please note there is a error on the letter that is going home on Thursday, it states that dismissal for all students is 11:20 a.m. Dismissal time is 11:30 a.m. ) The Parent- Teacher Conferences letter will be going home in this weeks Thursday Folder. Conferences will be for all students in Gr. Preschool- 8th. Please take a moment and look at your calendar and return the Parent-Teacher Conference Reply Sheet quickly. Please note that times fill up quickly so I encourage you to return your sheet the next day.
13. Trunk
or Treat:
Thanks to all those that attended the trunk-or-treat. A thank you to all our parent volunteers and our 7th and 8th graders who volunteered as well. A special thank you to all the families and the faculty/staff that decorated their trunks! This event would not be possible without your generosity!
The winner of the pumpkin decorating contest was the Larucci Family. Thank you to all the families that participated! We had some amazing entries!!
All contests, trunks, and costumes were judged by Fr. Greg and Fr. John. We appreciate their time and patience!!!
14.
Parent Survey:
During the 2014-15 school year, St. Eugene completed their school review through AdvancEd.
As St. Eugene continues to use the school review for growth, the Archdiocese is asking parents to take a Catholic Identity Survey. Please click on the link provided for the survey. Thank you for your time.
13.The T.R.I.P (Tuition Reimbursement Incentive Program): .American Express cards are now available in $50, $100, or $250 for a 1.5% discount. Please check out www.mannaexpress.net to see the holiday bonuses offered by various vendors. Some examples of the holiday bonuses offered are Lettuce Entertain You - 5%, Lands' End - 2%, Payless - 5%, Hallmark 2% and Jouneys 5%.
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