 |
|
Be sure to update your contact information to receive regular updates from Purcell Marian!
|
Please note that this newsletter is truncated for efficient delivery. Please click on the link at bottom to ensure
you are accessing all of this week's important information!
|
|
Together. Onward Cavaliers!
|
|
IT'S A BIG WEEK, CAVALIERS!
Thanks for your patience on this week's Newsletter, Cavaliers! While slightly behind schedule, we've worked to ensure that you have the latest updates and information to make this an incredible week!
We've got a LOT going on -- and so much to be thankful for -- so take a moment to read through the following information and commit to being a part of the positive change! Plan to attend one of the upcoming events, vote for one of our outstanding athletes, or simply take a moment to invite friends and family to be a part of one of the many activities coming up at The Castle!
Together. Onward Cavaliers!
|
Purcell Marian Boasts Two Nominees
in the Same Sport for Athlete of the Week
#CoEdCool
Purcell Marian has TWO athletes up for Enquirer High School Athlete of the Week in the same sport...and you can vote for BOTH!
Varsity girls basketball's Amil Ali-Shakir scored a game-high 20 points and added six rebounds, three blocks and two steals to propel the Cavaliers past McNicholas in a close 47-45 win.
And shooting guard Javonta Lyons' efforts at La Salle Jan. 9 led the Cavaliers to a huge road victory. He scored 25 points while going 6-for-6 from 3-point territor
y and shot 8-for-9 overall.
VOTE FOR YOUR CAVALIERS!
|
|
| Cavalier Basketball Heats UP! |
|
Honor Roll
Look for a separate email coming out this week with this quarter's
Honor Roll recipients. In order to more fully celebrate our academic successes, Purcell Marian will be sending Honor Roll announcements independently of the Parent Newsletter.
If you are willing to be a Parent Ambassador with your Parish to ensure that our Honor Roll is published in your Parish's Church bulletin, please contact Tammy Reasoner at 513-751-1230, x155 or treasoner@purcellmarian.org. Thanks in advance for your assistance!
|
|
Here's What
's New, Cavaliers!
School Closure Information:
If we are ever forced to cancel school due to severe weather we will
do our best to notify you as soon as possible. We will notify you via the news stations and radio, as well as a phone call, text message, and email. A new feature will be available on our web site that will highlight this information, too. If you are not notified in on
e of the methods mentioned, then school has not been cancelled.
As we begin the 2nd semester, some student's schedules have changed. These schedule changes have been emailed to both the student and parent.
If your student has a question and/or concern about their 2nd semester schedule, please see Mr. Tobin outside his office the morning of Tuesday, January 9.
Remember, you can view your child's grades at any time by going to www.purcellmarian.org, click on Current Families, then Parentsweb Login. When logging into the parent portal, remember the district code is PM-OH, click student information, then grades. If you have any questions about logging onto Parentsweb, email Mark Majick at markmajick@purcellmarian.org.
Coming Up This Week
Weekly Agenda Items
Wednesday - Early Dismissal Schedule, No Family Time
Thursday - Normal Schedule, Family Time - Academic or planned activity
Friday -
Normal Schedule, Family Time
Looking Ahead
Monday, January 15th - No school Martin Luther King Day.
Calendar Change -
Wednesday, January 17th - Sophomore Parent Guidance Meeting at 6:30 pm will be postponed until the 4th quarter. We will inform parents of the new sophomore parent guidance meeting via email.
Thursday, January 18th - Outstanding Among All Awards Night, scholarship night for future Cavaliers, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Tuesday, January 23rd - Friday, January 26th - Kairos religious retreat, open to seniors, permission slip and fee required. See Coach Wirth if you have any questions.
Wednesday, January 24th - Enrollment Day - Freshman registration.
Saturday, January 27th - Monte Carlo, athletic department fundraiser. 7:00 pm - 12:00 am in Alumni Hall, $10 admission, adults only.
January 28th - February 2nd - Catholic Schools Week, a more detailed weekly agenda to come.
Calendar Change
- Monday, January 29th - there is no faculty PD, we will have a normal school day. All students are required to be in attendance.
Calendar Change
- Wednesday, January 31st - Parent Teacher Conferences will be moved to Thursday, March 1st. We will be on an early dismissal this day to accommodate the conferences. These conferences will be in the "open house" format beginning at 3:00 pm and ending at 7:00 pm. No appointment times required.
If you would like to schedule a meeting with a teacher before the conference period, please contact those teachers individually by email to do so.
|
One-to-One Computer Program Update
We will be issuing new Notebook PCs to our students the week of January 22, 2018. All students have received the technology paperwork that is required to be filled out and signed by each parent and student in order for your student to receive their device the week of January 22nd.
We will be issuing our computer devices the week of January 22nd to those students who have turn in the completed technology forms by Wednesday January 17th.
All students will be issued a PM computer devices. Just like textbooks are issued and mandatory for a class so to our devices will be issued and mandatory for each student.
Students will turn in their completed technology forms to their family faculty mentor.
We are excited to begin our journey as a 1 to 1 school and look forward to everyone's cooperation in making this the most efficient program it can be!
|
Lunch Menu
Wednesday - Chick-Fil-A
$3.75 a sandwich
Thursday - Ms. Whitney Special
$5.00 a plate
Friday - Pizza
$1.50 a slice
|
|
TorchPrep Bootcamp Comes to Purcell Marian!
I just received my ACT® test score...Now What?!
Don't freak out!!! Remember this score doesn't define you,
and you have the power to change it!
1. Register for an official ACT® test. Go to
2. Sign up for the upcoming Boot Camp
...and boost your score! Seats are limited, and courses fill up quick!
5-Week
BOOTCAMP
- Prepares for ACT
®
Test on March 20th 2018
@ Purcell Marian High School
Why TorchPrep?
TorchPrep increases ACT® scores
TorchPrep works around your busy schedule
From academic rigor to test anxiety...TorchPrep takes care of it all
TorchPrep courses are high-energy and engaging
Wednesdays: 2/14/18, 2/21/18, 2/28/18, 3/7/18, 3/14/18 6PM-9PM
Saturdays: 2/17/18, OFF, 3/3/18, 3/10/18, 3/17/18 10AM-2PM
Early Registration Deadline: 2/5/2018
Have Questions?
|
Attention Senior Parents!
Senior Wednesday Lunch Privileges - Permission Required
Senior parents -- all seniors will be afforded the privilege of an off-campus lunch once a month with your permission, allowing them to leave school after 4th bell.
It will be up to the seniors to determine their lunch destination.
Please note that seniors can lose this privilege due to behavioral or
academic reasons.
The remaining dates are:
- February 21st
- March 14th
- April 11th
- May - Seniors will be granted privileges during Senior Week (more info to come)
Download Permission Slip
|
|
Athletic News & Upcoming Events
|
Support Our Cavalier Athletes!
Athletic schedules for each week are available online in the School Calendar. Come on out and support your Cavalier student athletes!
|
Join us for Monte Carlo on January 27!
Fun night out for parents, alumni & friends!
Mark your calendar and plan to attend this year's Monte Carlo Night at Purcell Marian on January 27 from 7 - midnight. And whether you c
an make it or not, be sure to get your Reverse Raffle ticket for just $15 each or five for $60! There are also some amazing sponsorship opportunities available, including honoring an alumni or loved one with a booth sponsorship for just $50.
No matter how you play it, this athletic fundraiser helps Cavalier student athletes and is TONS of fun, so don't miss out!
|
|
Check out this year's new addition to Monte Carlo, and mark your calendar -- BIG STAKES, BIG PRIZES! Don't miss out!
http://www.purcellmarian.org/About-Us/News-Events/ArtMID/1304/ArticleID/27/New-Hold-Em-Poker-Tournament-Comes-to-Monte-Carlo
|
Athletic Senior Night Dates Announced
Purcell Marian will host Senior Nights for each sport to celebrate its senior athletes as follows:
Swimming: January 16th
Purcell Marian vs. Badin @ St. Bernard High School 5:30 pm
Seniors: Max Hilbert, Sam Schultheis
Girls Basketball: January 31
Purcell Marian vs. Roger Bacon 6:30 pm
Seniors: Pearl Dean, Bianca Madaris
Boys Bowling: February 1
Purcell Marian vs. Roger Bacon @ Stones Lanes 4:00 pm
Seniors: Garvin Billings, Matthew Manning, Ethan Morris
Wrestling: February 3
Purcell Marian vs. Badin & McNick 10:00 am
Seniors: Raymond Hahn, Owen Lewis, Nylan Mosley
Boys Basketball & Cheerleaders: February 13
Purcell Marian vs. Cincinnati Country Day 7:30 pm
Senior Cheerleaders: Kennedy Gentry, Aarhea Hope, Michala James, Diamond Smiley,
Senior Basketball: Ryan Lamb, Edmund Taylor, Bryan Williams
|
Free SAY East Soccer Referee Training!
This referee training is free. No registration required. Just show up!
Part 1 Passers Referee Training and Test
Saturday March 3rd 8 AM to 12 PM
Location: District Four Police Station
Police Auditorium, 4150 Reading Road
Completion of Part 1 will allow a person to referee at Passers level for SAY EAST.
Please bring paper and pencil. Test at the conclusion of the Passer training.
Part 2 Wings and Above Referee Training
Saturday March 3rd 12:15 PM to 3:00 PM
Location: District Four Police Station
Police Auditorium, 4150 Reading Road
Note: If Part 1 has been completed at a prior session, only Part 2 is required.
You can attend part 1 for a review. Test at conclusion- 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Please bring paper and pencil.
Bring lunch if staying for both parts.
SAY Wings and Above Referee Test 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM Completion of both Parts 1 and 2, and a test score of 70% or higher will complete SAY Referee Requirements to referee at wings level and above.
Please park in the golf driving range parking lot across the street if you plan to park your car for the duration of the training.
If you cannot attend this referee training visit the Milford Ohio SAY link http://nwccsay.com/ to see when their ref training session is. Passing any SAY Referee Training session will allow you to referee for Cincinnati East SAY.
SAY East referee shirts will be on sale at the March 3rd referee training session for $10 a shirt. Please bring $10 cash or a check payable to SAY East Soccer.
If you have any questions please call Scott Hatch at 396-7041.
|
Athletics Available Via Live Broadcast!
Log on to The Cube & Follow the Cavs!
Did you know that you can keep up to the minute with all our Cavalier athletics on The Cube?
Click here to sign up for regular updates on broadcasts and online streaming Cavalier games!
If you are interested in being a part of the broadcast team, we are looking for some good volunteers. Great for parents who are already at the games! Contact
kennypope@purcellmarian.org for more information.
|
Click here for the latest issue of the monthly Marianist publication,
|
|
|
|
Copyright © 2016. All Rights Reserved.
|
|
|
|
|
