Greetings!
Tuesday, Sept. 18 will be a special schedule day for all students.
Seniors will not need to report to school. They are encouraged to do a college visit or work on college applications instead.
Freshmen, sophomores and juniors will attend school from 8 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Sophomores and juniors will be taking a practice ACT this day. Freshmen will participate in an enrichment day organized by the guidance office. All students must be out of the building by 1 p.m. as there is no ELC this day.
If you have any questions, please let me know.
Steve Fuchs, Assistant Principal |
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COMMUNITY UPDATES
Eagles Celebrate On and Off the Field on Thursday Night Lights
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Students Learn About Club Opportunities
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Juniors Prepare for "What's Next" with Service Fair
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All are invited to join the homecoming celebrations on Friday, Sept. 21, including graduate members of Eagle Pride.
Students learn more about the culinary arts at the inaugural cooking club meeting of the school year.
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First Quarter Interim Grade Reports
Friday, Sept. 21
First quarter interim grade reports will be available on Friday, Sept. 21. Grade reports are posted in
NetClassroom
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CJ's online gradebook. If you need your login information or have questions, please contact Kate Elder at x243 or Emily Saunders at x239.
Steve Fuchs, Assistant Principal |
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Dance Chaperones Needed -
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY
Parents are welcome to help chaperone the upcoming homecoming and freshman mixer dances. Homecoming is on Saturday, Sept. 22 in the CJ gym. Chaperones are needed from 7:45-11 p.m. Please email Angela Ruffolo if you can help. The freshman mixer is Saturday, Sept. 29 at CJ. Chaperones are needed from 7:15-10 p.m.
Contact Ann Szabo
if you can help.
Angela Ruffolo, Student Council Moderator |
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Spirit Week
Monday, Sept. 17 - Friday, Sept. 21
Students are encouraged to participate in Spirit Week from Monday, Sept. 17 - Friday, Sept. 21. Spirit Week guidelines and theme day information can be found in the calendar section of the
CJ website
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Angela Ruffolo, Student Council Moderator |
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From the Chaplain's Office
Class Masses
Next week, we will begin our first round of class Masses. This is an opportunity for an individual grade to gather for a time of prayer together. We start with the seniors on Monday, Sept. 17 during an extended homeroom. On Tuesday, Sept. 18, freshmen will celebrate Mass together at the end of their Enrichment Day activities. The sophomores and juniors will have Mass in a few weeks. Please join us in prayer with and for our students!
Fr. Bob Jones, SM, Chaplain |
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Canned Food Drive
Friday, Sept. 21 | 7 p.m. | Roger Glass Stadium - Home of the CJ Eagles
All fans attending the homecoming game on Friday, Sept. 21 are encouraged to bring contributions that will help those in need through The Foodbank. Non-perishable items including hearty soups, canned meat, canned fruits and vegetables, and cereal are some of the items that can be given. The first 100 CJ students who bring in items to the game will be rewarded with a pizza party at school in the coming weeks.
Kelli Kinnear, Director of Ministry & Service |
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GUIDANCE OFFICE & OPPORTUNITIES
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College Prep Night
Wednesday, Sept. 26 | 6-8 p.m. | Fifth Third Field
Students can attend this free event and enter to win a $1,000 scholarship. Students must pre-register for a chance to win, although they do not need to be present to win. Learn more
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Take Action Scholarship Contest
Grades 9-12
All high school students are eligible to apply for the Take Action Scholarship, sponsored by the Ohio Attorney General's office. The deadline to enter is Friday, Dec. 7. Details can be found online
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College Help From NACAC
Click the guidance office, college planning section of the
CJ website
to view documents to guide your student through the college application process.
Emily Saunders, Administrative Assistant |
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Notre Dame University Information Session
Tuesday, Sept. 18 | 7 p.m. | Auditorium
The guidance office is hosting an information session with a representative from Notre Dame University presenting on Tuesday, Sept. 18 at 7 p.m. in the auditorium.
Kate Elder, Administrative Assistant |
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CJ Grief Group
CJ is offering support to students who have experienced the death of a loved one or friend.
Companions on a Journey Grief Support, Inc.
will be coming to CJ once a month to provide students with the opportunity to discuss their experience(s) with peers who have had similar experiences. Students will meet in a confidential group setting to participate in various activities and discussions chosen to enhance their knowledge of the grief process and encourage healthy grieving. If your student is interested in attending this, please have them contact their counselor for paperwork. Please direct any questions to me.
Cory Hardin, Student Support Coordinator |
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Volleyball Youth Night
Thursday, Sept. 27 | 6 p.m. | Mary, Our Lady of Victory Gym
A volleyball youth night will be held on Thursday, Sept. 27 at 6 p.m. Students who attended volleyball summer camp can get in to the game free if they wear their camp shirt. Campers will get to help with warm-ups for the varsity team as well as sit with the teams during the varsity game.
Gretchen Wolfe, Women's Volleyball Head Coach |
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Upcoming Varsity Competitions
Cross Country
Saturday, Sept. 15 - Friendship Invitational
Football
Friday, Sept. 14 vs. Purcell Marian - 7 p.m.
Men's Golf
Monday, Sept. 17 - GCL
Tuesday, Sept. 18 at Miami Valley School - 4 p.m.
Wednesday, Sept. 19 vs. Stebbins - 4 p.m.
Women's Golf
Monday, Sept. 17 - GCL
Wednesday, Sept. 19 at Oakwood - 4 p.m.
Thursday, Sept. 20 - Oakwood Invite
Men's Soccer
Tuesday, Sept. 18 at Caroll - 7 p.m.
Women's Soccer
Saturday, Sept. 15 at Beavercreek - 7 p.m.
Women's Tennis
Saturday, Sept. 15 - Coaches Cup
Thursday, Sept. 20 at Alter - 4 p.m.
Women's Volleyball
Saturday, Sept. 15 at Yellow Springs - 11:15 a.m.
Tuesday, Sept. 18 vs. Badin - 6:30 p.m.
Thursday, Sept. 20 vs. Carroll - 6:30 p.m.
Jeremy Greenleaf, Director of Athletics |
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PoPS Meeting -
LAST CALL
Thursday, Sept. 13 | 7 p.m. | St. Jos
eph Conference Room
The first PoPS meeting is coming up! We will meet on Thursday, Sept. 13, at 7 p.m. in the St. Joseph Conference Room (located in Marianist Hall on the development office floor). If your child is involved in any of CJs Performing Arts, YOU are a PoPS parent. Please come to the meeting and find out how you can get involved! If you have any questions, please contact me.
Mark Phillips, PoPS President |
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Women's Lacrosse New Player Clinics -
DATE UPDATE
Thursdays beginning September 13 | 5-6:30 p.m. | SCC
Any new women's lacrosse player, who has not been on the team before, is encouraged to attend new player clinics starting Thursday, Sept. 13 and repeating every Thursday (except Sept. 27) through Thursday, Nov. 15 from 5-6:30 p.m. in the SCC. A few sticks are available if needed. If your daughter is interested in attending or if you have any questions, please email me.
Danielle Cash, Women's Lacrosse Head Coach |
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Friday, Sept. 14 -
LAST CALL
Picture Day will be on Friday, Sept. 14 in the gym during 4th and 5th periods. Students are allowed to be out of uniform this day for their picture. Picture forms will be sent home with the students in homeroom ahead of time. Seniors will not get pictures done during homeroom. They will receive information in homeroom regarding their senior pictures, but as is tradition, also can be out of uniform.
Normal out of uniform guidelines apply
. All present underclass students will take a picture even if they are not ordering a picture. Please contact me with any questions.
Dan Eiser, Yearbook Coordinator |
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UD Open Houses
The University of Dayton is hosting open houses on Sundays, Sept. 30 and Nov. 11. Learn more on their
website
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Emily Saunders, Administrative Assistant |
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Premier Health MedQuest
Thursday, Oct. 11 | Atrium Medical Center
The
Premier Health MedQuest is a day-long career exploration event for high school juniors or seniors. Registration is now underway for the Thursday, Oct. 11 event scheduled at Atrium Medical Center in Middletown. The event is limited to the first 60 students who register. Students can register by selecting “Special Event” under October 11 on the Premier Health website
Event Calendar
Meg Draeger, CJ STEMM Coordinator |
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Encounter -
LAST CALL
Sunday, Sept. 16 | 5:30-8:30 p.m. | Ascension Parish
Students are invited to join teens from all over Dayton for the first "Encounter” of the 2018-19 school year! The event takes place on Sunday, Sept. 16 from 5:30-8:30 p.m. at Ascension Parish. There will be Eucharistic Adoration, live music, and prayer. This is a free event and there will be food. All Greater Dayton teenagers are welcome! An Encounter
permission slip
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Kelli Kinnear, Director of Ministry & Service |
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Gems of STEMM Club
Monday, Sept. 17 | 3:30-4:30 p.m. | Room 235
Gems of STEMM is a club to cultivate and inspire young women ages 13-18 in the Dayton area to pursue science, technology, engineering, math, and medicine.The club is a partnership of CJ STEMM, the Girl Scouts of Western Ohio, and the Society of Women Engineers (SWE) Southwest Ohio section. For the first meeting Monday, Sept. 17, we will be blessed to have real women in engineering present! At the meeting, students will get to listen to the stories and accounts of women engineers, participate in a fun hands-on activity, meet and network with other girls your age interested in STEMM, and a snack will be provided thanks to a generous donation from CJ STEMM. Contact me with any questions.
Meg Draeger, CJ STEMM Coordinator |
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Half Way to St. Patrick's Day Concert
Friday, Sept. 21 | 8 p.m. | Knights of Columbus | 6050 Dog Leg Rd., Dayton
The
Half Way to St. Patrick's Day Concert featuring Dulahan will be held on Friday, Sept. 21 at 8 p.m. with doors opening at 6:30 p.m. The outdoor family show will have food and beverages for purchase. The event is rain or shine and guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs. Tickets are $6 for adults, $4 for kids 12 and under or $20 per family. The concert supports Knights of Columbus activities and charities.
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Free Museum Day
Saturday, Sept. 22
Six museums in our region, including a few with specific STEMM connections, are included in the program, by which an individual can request two free tickets to visit a particular museum. View the websites
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Meg Draeger, CJ STEMM Coordinator |
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