Greetings!
With Thanksgiving just around the corner, many of us are looking forward to seeing family and friends as we celebrate our many blessings. For families with a graduating senior, you might want to share with your family members our updated graduation event
timeline
found here
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Please note the new date for Baccalaureate Mass - now on Sunday, May 19 at 5 p.m. More details about graduation will be sent home to parents of seniors in mid-January.
Also, Meyers Printing and Design, Inc, one of Chaminade Julienne's vendor partners, is offering a local option to ordering graduation announcements. Please see
this link
, scroll to the bottom of the page under, "It's Graduation Time".
If you would prefer ordering optional graduation announcements through Josten's and your child did not place an order during lunch periods this week, you can still order
online
or place an order over the phone (1-800-567-8367).
John Marshall '86, Principal |
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Fall Play -
A Murder is Announced
Friday, Nov. 16 - Sunday, Nov. 18
A quiet English village is shocked when an advertisement in the local gazette announces a murder will take place that evening. Curious neighbors gather, but who will be murdered? This Agatha Christie mystery will delight audiences and keep them guessing until the very end. Be sure to try and solve the "Intermystery," a puzzling enigma haunting the halls during intermission. Show times are Friday, Nov. 16 and Saturday, Nov. 17 at 7 p.m. and Sunday, Nov. 18 at 2 p.m. Tickets are $8 for adults and $5 for students.
Caitlin Bennett, Choir & Drama Teacher |
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COMMUNITY UPDATES
CJ Performing Arts Presents:
A Murder is Announced
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2018 Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week
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All sophomores participated in a leadership experience day.
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CJ graduate serving with the Marines surprises
his brother during class.
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Second Quarter Interim Grades
Available Friday, Nov. 16
Second quarter interim reports will be posted in
NetClassroom
on Friday, Nov. 16.
Winter Exam Schedule
The winter exam schedule is now available on the CJ website under the
academic section
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Steve Fuchs, Assistant Principal |
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Spirit Shop Update
Thanksgiving Break Hours and Sweatshirts Are Back In Stock
The CJ Spirit Shop will be open Monday, Nov. 19 from 3-3:30 p.m. to accommodate the Thanksgiving Holiday. The shop will not be open Wednesday, Nov. 21 or Friday, Nov. 23 for sales. Also, the shop has restocked both its sweatshirt inventory and its uniform polos to fill its missing size and color combinations.
Don MacLeod, CJ Spirit Store Manager |
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From the Chaplain's Office
Our next all school Liturgy is on Wednesday, Dec. 12 - the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe — we want to celebrate this important feast of the Blessed Virgin Mary in a special way. We are looking for a large processional statue of Our Lady of Guadalupe. If you are aware of one we could borrow for the day, please email me.
Fr. Bob Jones, SM, School Chaplain |
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Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week
Through Monday, Nov. 19
The CJ community is participating in Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week through Monday, Nov. 19. This week serves as an opportunity to expand our community’s awareness about hunger and homelessness issues in our region, nation and world. Students may bring in any items through November 19. Suggested themed items can be found
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Freshman Retreat
Friday, Nov. 30
The freshman retreat is Friday, Nov. 30 and it will take place on the school campus. Students will receive parent letters on Friday that need to be brought home and signed, and returned by Tuesday, Nov. 20. These letters will have more detailed information about the retreat.
Kelli Kinnear, Director of Ministry & Service |
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Courageous at CJ
Saturday, Nov. 17 | 5-6:30 p.m. | Chapel
CJ students wanting to have a unique encounter with Christ are invited to Courageous on Saturday, Nov. 17 from 5-6:30 p.m. in the chapel. Participants will experience an Eucharistic Adoration, live music, and prayer. All CJ students are welcome! Attendees are asked to enter the building via the Business Office doors in Marianist Hall.
Tim O'Loughlin, Teacher |
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Knights of Columbus Scholarship -
DEADLINE EXTENDED
Application Due Wednesday, Nov. 28
A scholarship from the Knights of Columbus is available to select high school students to be applied towards their school tuition. Learn more about the scholarship and application information
here
. The submission deadline has now been extended to Wednesday, Nov. 28.
CJ Guidance Office on Twitter
Follow the CJ guidance office on Twitter for information such as scholarship opportunities and deadline reminders. Follow us today at
@cjguidanceofc
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Kate Elder, Administrative Assistant |
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Class of 2021
HOBY Leadership Programs
Sophomores can learn more about attending a HOBY (Hugh O'Brian Youth) leadership program
here
. The application and essay prompt are available in the guidance office. Applications are due to the guidance office by Friday, Nov. 30 at noon.
Emily Saunders, Administrative Assistant |
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International Geographic Information Systems Day
GIS is a system designed to capture, store, manipulate, analyze, manage and present all types of geographical data. In recognition of International Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Day this week, the Miami Valley Regional Planning Commission (MVRPC) encourages folks to to visit MVRPC’s Data and Mapping section online
here
to access their online Map Gallery of interactive maps depicting diverse topics like transportation, land use planning, census data, and the environment.
Meg Draeger, CJ STEMM Coordinator |
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Winter Athletic Fee Payment -
DEADLINE APPROACHING
Due Monday, Dec. 3
The winter athletic payment fee of $100 is due by Monday, Dec. 3. Click
here
for additional information and to make the payment.
Katie Malloy, Student Account Specialist |
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STEMM Idol Speaker Series -
LAST CALL
Tuesday, Nov. 20 | All Homerooms | Community Space
The next STEMM Idol Speaker Series presenter will be Ryan Bowe, the lead of the quality control team at Woolpert, on Tuesday, Nov. 20 during all homerooms in the community space (former library). Students will learn about the w
orld of architecture, engineering, and geospatial. She will also talk about her
love of photography, spatial images, metadata, and globes, that has led to a successful career in GIS, after degrees in anthropology and sociology. All students are invited to come to the session for fun freebies as well, courtesy of Woolpert!
Meg Draeger, CJ STEMM Coordinator |
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Class of 2020 Hearing and Vision Screening
Wednesday, Nov. 28 and Thursday, Nov. 29
Juniors will have hearing and vision screenings conducted by the nurse's office on Wednesday, Nov. 28 and Thursday, Nov. 29.
Colleen Norris, Nurse |
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Senior Trip
First Payment Due Thursday, Nov. 29
The Class of 2019 Senior Trip to Washington, D.C. will be held Monday, Mar. 11 - Friday, Mar. 19. Details and payment information can be found
here
. The first payment of $255 is due by Thursday, Nov. 29.
Angela Ruffolo, Teacher |
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Special Scholarships Applications
Classes of 2020, 2021 and 2022
The application for special scholarships for returning students is now available. Please remind your child to apply. A link has been sent to students with instructions. Please note that only students will be able to access this application via their CJ email address. Applications and one recommendation letter (from a non-family member) are due by Saturday, Dec. 1. A FACTS (tuition assistance) application must also be completed (regardless of financial need) for your child to be considered for any scholarship. FACTS applications are also due December 1. FACTS applications are now available
online
. For questions about scholarships for returning students, please contact Katie Espino. For questions about FACTS, please contact Katie Malloy.
Katie Espino, Administrative Assistant |
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Katie Malloy, Student Account Specialist |
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Dayton Sister City Exchange Program
The Dayton Sister City Committee is sponsoring a youth exchange in June 2019 to Augsburg, Germany. There are several travel spots still open. Learn more
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and send an email to Brenda Ricciuto if your child is interested before Tuesday, Nov. 20.
Brenda Ricciuto, Dayton Sister City Committee |
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Dayton Boat Club Open House
Saturday, Dec. 1 | 12-1 p.m. | SCC
Get fit over the winter with Dayton Boat Club! Indoor rowing is the ultimate full body workout and a fitness movement surging in popularity. Students can learn more about DBC at an Open House Saturday, Dec. 1 from 12-1 p.m. at the SCC. For more information about the DBC winter season team registration, and Open House details, go to
daytonboatclub.org/novice.html
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Mike Miles, Dayton Boat Club |
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