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Purcell Marian Family News
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Join Us for Monte Carlo THIS SATURDAY!!
Purcell Marian Monte Carlo
Returns This Saturday, January 28!
Monte Carlo, the largest fundraiser for athletics, will take place on Saturday, January 28 here at the Castle! Doors open at 7 pm.
- Tickets are $10 at the door
- Includes two drink or food tickets
This is an adult affair held in the Eveslage Center and Alumni Hall, which are transformed into an indoor festival grounds, featuring Casino games, food, drinks and fun!
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BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND:
MEMORIAL & HONOR PATRON
SPONSORSHIPS AVAILABLE!
Consider honoring your favorite Cavalier, family member or business with a Patron Sponsorship! For just $50, a name, line of print or logo of your choice will be prominently displayed on one of our gaming booths alongside those of other dedicated Cavaliers!
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Reverse Raffle
There is also a reverse raffle that takes place this evening. Tickets are $15 a piece or you can purchase a set of 5 for $60. Winners receive:
1st Place-$1000
2nd Place-$500
3rd Place-$250
Athletics has 550 raffle tickets that need to be sold before Thursday, Jan. 26th! If interested in purchasing ticket/s please contact David Brown (davidbrown@purcellmarian.org)
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Queen's Men Presents...
February 4 & 5 -- One Weekend Only!
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7th Annual Community Showcase Returns to Purcell Marian
Join Keyz2life & Unlock Your Future!
Join keyz2life and Purcell Marian High School and unlock your future at the 7th Annual Community Showcase on February 4 from 2 - 6 pm!
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From the Office of Student Life
Focus of the Week: Book Bags
Book bags are not permitted in class, unless permission has been given by the
administration. Book bags are defined as any bag that has shoulder straps, or an bag in which the student is carrying books. They should be left in the student's lockers during the school day.
Dress Code Reminder - Hair
Hair must be neatly trimmed and groomed at all times. Purcell Marian students are to have natural hair color only. Student should check with the Dean of Students before they dye their hair a questionable color.
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Catholic Schools Week: January 29 - February 4
Catholic Schools Week is right around the corner from January 29th - February 4th.
See attachment for details regarding schedule of activities, uniform information and Mass plans.
Click here for schedule
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844-SaferOH Tip Line
Purcell Marian has been added to a growing number of schools that have taken advantage of the SaferOH Tip Line. By calling or texting the statewide hotline 844-SaferOH, you can report anything that is suspicious or endangering to you, your friends, or your school. This tip line can be used by students, parent, or staff to report imminent suicides, violence, bullying, or other problems or potential hazards that may occur or are occurring.
Click here to visit our webpage for more information
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Family News
We have instituted some new ways for students to earn points for their family:
#1. Faculty and Staff can award 25 points to a student who they see doing something well around school
#2. We will have 4 students of the month, each of these students will earn 100 points for their family
#3. We will take 25 points away from a family for each demerit they receive.
Below are the updated points; we will have more opportunities to earn points throughout Catholic Schools Week:
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Previous Points
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Earned
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Lost
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Total
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Abel
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2760
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75
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2685
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Chaminade
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1520
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50
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1470
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Eveslage
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1120
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50
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25
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1145
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Fahrig
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1835
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25
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25
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1835
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Gardner
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1760
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25
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1785
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Hackberry
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960
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960
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Hart
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2060
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50
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2010
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Politi
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1490
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25
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1465
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Powers
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2485
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25
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2460
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Regina
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1590
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50
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1540
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Cavaliers Take to the Slopes:
Join Us for Snow Tubing on President's Day!
Purcell Marian is planning a trip to Perfect North Slopes. Anyone student who would like to spend President's Day with your fellow Cavaliers hitting the slopes, see below for more info!
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Snow Tubing at Perfect North!
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When: February 20th
Time: Bus leaves PM at 11am and returns at 4pm
Who: First 50 Cavaliers with waiver and money to Mr. Tobin no later than February 10th
Cost: $35 includes bus, 3 hour tube pass, and snacks
Attire: Dress for COLD weather
Mr. Tobin and Ms. Winfrey will have all forms and waviers in the cafeteria at all lunches.
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EdChoice Application Now Available Online
For students who are utilizing the EdChoice Scholarship, renewal and application information and materials are now available online through our Business Office link! If you have questions or need assistance, please contact Mrs. Margarita Keithley in the Business Office at 513-487-3172.
Click here for EdChoice link on our website |
March for Life
Please keep the following students and their moderators, Mr. Charlie Ulrich and Ms. Mary Wiesenberg in your prayers as they head to this year's March for Life on Friday January 27:
Zanita Brown
Gabby Wade
Nathan Focht
Tonie Bryant
Lauren Holt
Alyssa Barkley
The will leave b
y bus on Thursday night for Washington, D.C. and return on Saturday morning. Thanks, March for Lifers, for representing the Cavalier community!
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The U.S. Marines will be in the lunch room on Tuesday. If you are interested in learning what the Marines can do for you, please come up to see them!
Wednesday - Chick-Fil-A
$3.50 per sandwich
Thursday - Jersey Mike's
Listen to announcement for pricing
Friday - LaRosa's Pizza
$1.50 per slice
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From the P3 President
All, Happy New Year. Thanks again to all our parents who helped out last semester and especially for our big Teacher Appreciation Lunch at Christmas. Here's an update of items that may interest you:
Blended Learning - Parent Advisory Are you interested in discussing how Blended Learning is working for your child? Need more information on what is coming in the future? Please join the Parent Advisory, we need you. The school is asking for parent feedback on Blended Learning and how it is working for your child. You don't have to be a teacher or educational specialist to sit in on the meetings, you just have to know how your child learns. Please let Jeanine Flick know of your interest by emailing her at jeanineflick@purcellmarian.org The next meeting is February 13 at 5:30 pm in the conference room. Breakfast Buddies Big news: we are getting a refrigerator from Breakfast Buddies from P3. Lunch items are the most needed. Click the link to see what is requested and to sign up. Or bring in any items to the front office any time. Everything is greatly appreciated. January (click below) http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0f49a5a82fa02-2017 February (click below) http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0f49a5a82fa02-february Be On the Lookout: P3 is forever trying to build our PM spirit inside and outside the school. So be on the lookout for: new community building ideas, new lunches, Catholic schools week treats, Teacher Appreciation dinner, senior day items, and more. And don't forget to sign up for our Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/groups/1706357222947967/ P3 Meetings are the SECOND Monday of the month at 6:30 in the Board room. Next meeting: Monday February 13 at 6:30. See you there. Happy New Year, Megan Schultheis P3-President
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College Credit Plus
There will be a College Credit Plus night Monday, January 23rd from 6:30 - 7:30. There will be admission counselors from Cincinnati State and University of Cincinnati to answer any questions you and your student may have. If you are interested in attending please RSVP to Sarah Castlen at 513-487-3117 or sarahcastlen@purcellmarian.org with your name, your student's name, your phone number, and email address.
If you are interested in your child participating in the College Credit Plus Program next school year, your student must take the ACT or SAT by February. Please see below for dates and deadlines.
ACT/SAT Testing
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Registration Deadline
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Late Registration Deadline
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Feb. 11, 2017
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January 6, 2016
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Jan. 7-20, 2017
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SAT
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Normal Deadline Late Registration
January 21, 2017 Dec. 21, 2016 Jan. 10, 2017
Parent Meetings with Guidance!!
There will be a Freshman and Sophomore Parent Meeting on Wednesday, January 25th from 6:30 - 7:30 in the Center.
There will be a Junior Parent Meeting on Wednesday, February 1st from 6:30 - 7:30 in the Center.
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Poetry Out Loud Returns to The Castle!
Every year the English Department participates in the national recitation contest known as Poetry Out Loud. Please encourage your student to begin thinking about this competition and
what they might like to recite.
Students can visit the Poetry Out Loud website for suggestions, tips and a sampling of past competitions, or speak with their English teachers for guidance.
Be on the lookout for more details coming soon!
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From the Alumni & Development Office
Christmas -- Let Your Gifts Keep on Giving!
If you have duplicate Christmas gifts, gift cards or items that you aren't able to exchange, please consider donating them to this year's Grand Event! No item is too small -- our amazing committee members will combine items for baskets, grab bags and other fundraising opportunities for the event. And best of all, you can turn those unwanted/unusable items into tax deductible donations! For more information, contact Sara Schaser at 513-487-3114 or via email at saraschaser@purcellmarian.org
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Piggest Raffle Ever!
Join in on the fun for a chance to win $10,000 in cash-- and 100% of your donation comes back to Purcell Marian!!!
Click here
and choose Purcell Marian to get started!
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Opportunities in Communities
Students -- Earn Money with Free Soccer Referee Training!
This referee training is free. No registration required. Just show up!
Part 1 Passers Referee Training and Test
Saturday March 4th 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 4th 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 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 4th 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.
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Cincy Music Series Presents Grammy Nominee Sierra Hull Jan. 28 - Concerts For Catholic Schools
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