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FEBRUARY 23
Mandatory cheerleading tryout clinic, Current grades 6-11, 4:30pm-6:00pm, MPR
 
FEBRUARY 25
Cheerleading tryouts, current grades 6-11, for the 2017-2018 football and basketball seasons, 10:00am, MPR

FEBRUARY 26
Freshman Class Pancake Breakfast, 9:00am-1:00pm, cafeteria, $5 and ages 5 and under are free.

FEBRUARY 26
Open House, Preschool through Grade 12, 10:00am-1:00pm

FEBRUARY 27
St. Mary's Boy Scout Troop #7 meeting in Panther Performance Center at 7:00pm

FEBRUARY 27
Senior student and parent meeting, 6:00pm, Den balcony
 
MARCH 1
Ash Wednesday
 
MARCH 3
Dollar Jolly Donut Day, Main Hall, 7:15am

MARCH 3
SCCS Fish Fry, 5:00pm-8:00pm, South Shore Inn
 
MARCH 5
8th grade Confirmation Discussion Point Session, Holy Angels 6:30-8:00pm
 
MARCH 6
St. Mary's Boy Scout Troop #7 meeting, 7:00pm PPC
 
MARCH 6-16
TLC Goodwill Clothing Drive
 
MARCH 10
No School

MARCH 10
SCCS Fish Fry, 5:00pm-8:00pm, South Shore Inn
 
MARCH 13
Winter Sports Banquet, 6:00pm
 
MARCH 13
TLC Blood Drive, 10:00am-3:00pm, MPR
 
MARCH 14
2 Hour Delay
 
MARCH 17
SCCS Fish Fry, 5:00pm-8:00pm, South Shore Inn
 
MARCH 20
St. Mary's Boy Scout Troop #7 meeting, 7:00pm PPC
 
MARCH 21
8th grade parent meeting for Washington DC trip, 7:00pm, PPC
 
MARCH 22
SMCC Spring sports pictures, 3:00pm, Den

 






 

 

OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY
This Sunday, February 26 is our annual SCCS Open House for students in preschool through grade 12. From 10:00am - 1:00pm you can visit classrooms, speak with teachers, and tour the campus. The freshman class is hosting a Pancake Breakfast and the Scholastic Book Fair will be open on the Multi-Purpose Room stage. There will also be 3 drawings for a $250 tuition credit for the 2017-2018 school year! Remember Panther families...if you refer a family who enrolls and attends SCCS in grades kindergarten through 12, you may be eligible for a $500 tuition grant. Click here if you have a new family you would like to refer. Hope to see you this Sunday!


SANDUSKY CENTRAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL NEWS

SCCS EDUCATION FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP SHOOTOUT
Join us on Friday, February 24, between the SMCC Boys' JV and Varsity basketball games for the SCCS Education Foundation Scholarship Shootout. Hayden Farmer and Lane West were randomly chosen from applicants to participate in the shootout.   The boys will have 30 seconds to shoot free throws, with the winner taking home $200 in cash and second place receiving $100. The Foundation is pleased to award over $105,000 in scholarships this year. Good luck Hayden and Lane at the Shootout!


TLC BLOOD DRIVE
The Teen Leadership Corps class is hosting an American Red Cross Blood Drive on Monday, March 13 from 10:00am - 3:00pm. The Blood Drive will be held in the Multi-Purpose Room.


 
 
TLC NEEDS YOUR POP TABS
The TLC class is collecting pop can tabs to benefit the Ronald McDonald House. The collection will run now through April 9. You can drop pop tabs off in the container outside of the PPC.
 
TLC GOODWILL CLOTHING DRIVE
The TLC class is sponsoring their annual Goodwill Clothing Drive March 6-16. They will be collecting gently used clothing and shoes.
 
BOOK FAIR VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
It's time for the Scholastic Book Fair! The sale begins Sunday, February 26 at the SCCS Open House and runs daily through Friday, March 3. Volunteers are needed next week to help set up, work a shift during the book fair, and pack up after the sale. If you can help, please stop by the volunteer table during conferences today, or contact Lindsay Lauwers at 717-371-9298.
 
SENIOR MOM CHEERLEADING SQUAD
SMCC Boys Basketball Senior Night is Friday, February 24 against Old Fort. In addition to honoring our senior basketball players, the Senior Mom Cheerleading Squad will perform at halftime of the Varsity game. This performance will help raise funds for the Senior class trip. Come out and enjoy the show, you won't want to miss it!

BOY SCOUT CHICKEN DINNER FEBRUARY 24
Join us before the SMCC vs. Old Fort basketball game and support the Boy Scouts, St. Mary's Troop 7 Chicken Dinner Fundraiser, Friday, February 24 from 4:30pm-7:30pm in the cafeteria. Meals are provided by Bar-B-Que Traveler and include: chicken, bread, baked potato, barbecue beans, and beverage. Tickets are $10 and sold by presale ONLY. At 7:00pm, any unclaimed meals will be sold. Please contact any Boy Scout or Mrs. Kathy Morrow at 419-202-9562 for tickets.

PRESCHOOL - GRADE 8 YEARBOOK ORDER FORMS   
Order forms for the preschool through grade 8 Yearbooks are available at the Main Entrance or in the Main Office for grades 6-8. Preschool-grade 5 order forms were sent home with students. Yearbooks are $25 and the deadline to order is March 3, 2017.
 
SHOP WITH AMAZON SMILE AND HELP SCCS
You are able to support SCCS while shopping through AmazonSmile. Shop at smile.amazon.com/ch/43-1961776 and Amazon donates to Sandusky Central Catholic School. You shop, Amazon gives!

PANCAKE BREAKFAST AND BAKE SALE
The SMCC Freshman Class is hosting a Pancake Breakfast and Bake Sale on Sunday, February 26, from 9:00am-1:00pm. Tickets for the breakfast are $5 and children 5 years old and younger are FREE. Meal includes pancakes, sausage and coffee, milk, orange juice or water.
 
LENTEN PLANS FOR BUSY FAMILIES
Join us on Sunday, March 5 for "Lenten Plans for Busy Families." The program is from 1:30pm-3:15pm in the Commons at St. Mary's Church. Please email
srjbates@sanduskycatholic.org to register.
 

PRESCHOOL & ELEMENTARY NEWS

MORNING DROP OFF REMINDER
Just a friendly reminder that if you are parking your car to walk your preschool student to class, please use the right hand drop off lane closest to the building. This will allow traffic to flow in the other two traffic lanes. Thank you. 

MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL NEWS

8th GRADE PARENT MEETING
There will be an 8th grade parent meeting for the upcoming trip to Washington DC on Tuesday, March 21 at 7:00 in the PPC.

FINAL DAYS FOR FISH FRY PRE-SALE
All students in grades 6-12 received 10 Fish Fry tickets to sell. Students are asked to sell at least 3 tickets and will earn prizes for tickets sold. Proceeds from the SCCS Fish Fry go toward the Annual Fund, which encompasses tuition assistance, teacher compensation, and student services including academics, technology, athletics, the arts, and music. Monday, February 27 is the deadline to turn in money and unsold tickets to the school main office.  Students will be charged for tickets or money not returned by this date. 

SMCC BASKETBALL SCHEDULE CHANGES
The SMCC Boys' freshmen basketball game on Friday, February 24, will begin at 5:00pm instead of 4:30pm, due to transportation issues with Old Fort.

STUDENT/PARENT MEETING
There will be a mandatory senior student and parent meeting on Monday, February 27 at 6:00pm in the Den balcony. The meeting is to discuss Senior Project and the trip to St. Augustine. Please enter through the ticket lobby entrance; attendance will be taken, so please be on time!

COLLEGE CREDIT PLUS INFORMATION NIGHT
If you missed the College Credit Plus meeting held at SMCC in January, you may attend an Information Night hosted by BGSU Firelands on March 15 at 6:00pm in the CPC Auditorium. This is a community information night for any students or parents who are interested in learning more about the College Credit Plus program.

SUPPORT SCCS
The generosity of alumni, parishioners and friends allows our students to pursue their dreams and fulfill God's plan for their lives. Please continue to keep our students and faculty in your prayers. Also, consider supporting the greatest needs on campus with a gift to the Annual Fund. To make a gift, contact SCCS Advancement & Development Office at 419.627.9422. If you prefer to give online, you can do so by clicking here.