December 3-7: Santa's Workshop
December 4: Booster Club & Home School Meetings
December 7: School Adoration & Benediction
- Adoration 1:00pm
- Benediction 2:45
December 9: Christmas Programs PK-Grade 5
December 11: Take Down Hunger Wrestling Meet
- All proceeds to benefit Youth Hope
- 6pm Meet in Jordan Gymnasium
December 12: Christmas Band Concert @ AHS
- Our Jordan Band Students Grades 5-8
December 21: Last Day of School, 3pm Dismissal
December 22 - January 6: Christmas Break
January 7: Students Return
Save the Date
Basket Raffle
Saturday, January 26th
Stern Center, Rock Island
"Winter Wonderland"
Join us for a night of
BASKETS, FOOD AND FUN!!!!!!!!!
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A Message from the Administrative Office....
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Thank You Moline Foundation!!!
Thank you Moline Foundation for the $5,000 grant to help us upgrade our intercom system!!!
Thank you Joy Boruff and her board for all of your support!
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Santa's Workshop.....
Open Monday, December 3!
Santa's Workshop is a place your children can Christmas shop for their family and special friends. Most items will cost $1 and under.
Coming home this week is a "Shopping List" for your student to complete and return to school along with their shopping money. You will also find an informational sheet and a volunteer 'cut and return' form if you are interested in helping out.....this is one of the most precious volunteer opportunities!
Teachers have assigned their homerooms with a shopping day/time. If you are interested in helping a homeroom, contact us for time inquiries.
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We're Collecting Socks for
St. Anthony's Nursing Home.
See below for more details.
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ADORATION AND BENEDICTION - DECEMBER 7TH
We invite our Jordan families to join us and our students on the first Friday of each month for Adoration and Benediction.
Friday, December 7th the children will begin Adoration at 1:00pm with Benediction at 2:45pm.
In January this will be moved to the 2nd Friday - January 11th. The children will be in the Church throughout the day for Adoration then all will gather for the 2:45 Benediction.
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BUSINESS OFFICE TAX NEWS
Payments processed before December 31, 2018 will be included on your tuition tax credit statement. If you would like to make additional payments for the 2018 tax year, log on to SmartTuition before December 31st.
Before and Aftercare account balances must be current by December 5th. If you have a question on your balance, please call Wendy Todd in the Business Office at 793-7350 x202.
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JORDAN THEATRE AND MUSIC DEPARTMENT now on FACEBOOK!
Did you hear????............
There is an official Jordan Music and Theater Department Facebook page. That's where parents can check for upcoming shows, concerts, appearances, auditions, and of course pictures and videos! Here is the link:
https://www.facebook.com/jcsmusicandtheaterdpt/
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SOCK COLLECTION FOR ST. ANTHONY'S NURSING HOME
The residents of St. Anthony's Nursing and Rehabilitation Center are in need of socks and we are holding a Sock Drive for them!
The students are having a contest and the classroom bringing in the most socks will receive a Pajama Party on Friday, December 21st!
Help us keep toes warm this winter! The Sock Drive is running now through December 19th!
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TAKE DOWN HUNGER - WRESTLING MEETS
On December 11th and January 16th Jordan Catholic will host
Take Down Hunger
Wrestling Meets in our gym. All admissions collected will benefit the Moline Youth Hope Center; $2 per person or $5 for a family of four. Extra cash donations will graciously be accepted.
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CHRISTMAS CANDY GRAMS
‘Tis the season for giving! Give your favorite Jordan students and staff members a candy gram and give the food pantry some needed funds for the holiday season! Girl Scout Troop #8018 is selling Christmas Candy Grams to benefit the St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry for $0.50 each. Orders will be taken December 10th – 14th. Candy grams will be delivered December 20th and 21st. More information will be coming soon.
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COMMONS TREE LIGHTING
We are proud of our students that volunteered at the Commons Tree Lighting Kid's Activity Center on Saturday!!! Great Job!!!
Meredith Maynard - Carolyn Maynard
Emma Shrake - Eliza Kramer - Lucy Nonnemann - Chloe Radloff
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GIRL SCOUT MEETING
Troop 2433 meets on December 16th from 2:00 to 4:00pm in the Fr. Schaab Multi-Purpose Room.
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ST. AMBROSE UNIVERSITY HONOR BAND STUDENTS
Johnnie Dopler and Sarah PIckett-Miller, both eighth graders, participated in the Saint Ambrose Junior High Honor Band at the Galvin Performinging Arts Center on Saturday, November 3. Congratulations to Sarah and Johnnie for the long day of practice and the great concert!
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VIRTUE STUDENTS OF THE MONTH
November Virtue of the Month Students will be announced next week at our Wednesday School Mass at 9:00am.
October Virtue of the Month Students are
Sadie Anderson - Amelia Baker - - Adam Bell - Abby Brinkman - Ava Brinkman - Noah Britton - Audri Brown - Sophia Carlyle - Sabrina Casco - Santiago Cruz - Henry Dalton - Zack Draper - Rudy Espinoza - Andrew Franklin - Ethan Georlett - Henry Gray - Margaret Higgins - Ava Hoskins - Colby Humphrey - Hallie Jamieson - Logan Kean -
Carolyn Maynard - Quinn McCarthy - Jack Milner - Elyse Nimrick - Michael Noack - Sarah Pickett-Miller - Yesenia Seiber-Casco - Molly Short - Emma Shrake - Isaac Smith - Audrey Sullivan - Andrew Torres - Angelica Torres - Brooke Vaughn - Claire Walsh - Kenny Watts - Ashley Wood - Lincoln Zeglin - Grace Ziegler - Samuel Ziegler
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BOOSTER CLUB STUDENTS OF THE MONTH
Congratulations to the following Booster Club Physical Education November Students of the Month!
Grades K-2: Lincoln Zeglin
Grades 3-4: Harrison Wuerzburger
Grades 5-6: Justin Morel
Grades 7-8: Brandon Burch
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BOOSTER CLUB WREATH SALE
We have extra Wreaths, Garland, etc for sale if you would have a need or would like to purchase more. Contact Jill Reynolds at johnjillreynolds@sbcglobal.net.
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HOME AND SCHOOL BOOK FAIR
Our Fall Scholastic Book Fair is over. Home & School has purchased $1652.49 worth of new books for JCS classrooms and library using the Scholastic Dollars you helped us raise. Thank you!
I would also like to thank all parents, grandparents, teachers, staff and students that helped during the book fair! The time you volunteered helped us so much! ~ Jessica Draper
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FAMILY CHRISTMAS LIGHTING EVENT ON DECEMBER 1st at
THE SPOTLIGHT EVENT CENTER in MOLINE
Join us for a holiday, family friendly, FREE, event!
Come and enjoy holiday festivities, and be the first to experience the Spotlight's outside lighting display, complete with Santa, Mrs. Claus, and the elves!!! Admission to the event is FREE. There will be food, a hot cocoa bar, and Christmas cookies for purchase, as well as a cash bar.
Doors open at 5:30pm. Dance to Christmas songs in The Spotlight Theatre from 6-7pm followed by a preview of our upcoming Theatre production, The Happy Elf! You can also enjoy a story with Santa and Mrs. Claus in the Green Room, or put together a Christmas craft to take home!
At 7:30pm, all will gather outside for the big reveal of the outdoor lighting display of the building. Santa, Mrs. Claus, and the elves will lead a few Christmas carols for us all to sing together and spread holiday cheer with one another.
To finish the night off, at 8:15pm, we will have a private viewing of the movie “Elf” at Purpose Coaching located on the third floor of the building. Thanks to our sponsors, Sexton Ford; Hartman Pediatrics; APK Early Learning Academy; The Doc's Inn; and WQPT, this viewing is also FREE, however, is limited to 250 people and requires a ticket reservation. You can reserve tickets at
https://www.universe.com/events/elf-private-viewing-by-purpose-tickets-moline-YGMR5K
Get them now... while there is still availability.
We hope you join us for this holiday event, and help us ignite the building with our beautiful outdoor lighting, that we plan to display for many occasions throughout the years. It is sure to be a joyful event, you don't want to miss!
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