Journey to Bethlehem

I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness but have the light of life. -John 8:12

December 14, 2018 JI Christmas Program - Hope you enjoyed "Journey to Bethlehem!" Thanks to Dan and Bob for setting up and tearing down, Kim for being a wonderful accompanist, Mary for being our light and sound engineer, and Chad for recording the program and making DVDs. Special thanks to Mr. Pham for leading the band and Ms. Heather for leading the students in singing and telling the story! Thanks to all the teachers for their support and cooperation! And huge thanks to the students for sharing their wonderful talents!! Little Angels Christmas Program - Next up...a wonderful program by our PreK students. This will be on Thursday, December 20th at 2:00 PM in the Multi-Purpose Room. Tree of Wishes - Check out our "Tree of Wishes" which is now located in the church narthex. Take an ornament off the tree, purchase the item for the class, wrap the gift, and drop it off under the tree on or before Wednesday, December 19th. If you decide you are unable to purchase a gift at this time, please include our school in your prayers. This is a very special gift! Google Calendar Blessings to you! Colleen Wenner

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THANK YOU Mr. Pham! Mr. Pham, JI band teacher, invited the band students to be a part of his senior recital on Sunday. Mr. Pham will be teaching the students until the end of January. He has done an amazing job with the students over the last few years!

Click here to Volunteer to Help in the Lunch Room December Lunch Menu December Birthday Lunch will be on Wednesday, December 19th beginning at 11:55 AM. Please contact Mrs. Giedd if you would like school lunch on this day, angela.giedd@johnirelandschool.org.

December Happenings Early Release Day - Friday, December 14th 12:50 PM Birthday Lunch - Wednesday, December 19th Gifts from the Wishing Tree due by Wednesday, December 19th Classroom Christmas Parties - Thursday, December 20th Little Angels Christmas Program - Thursday, December 20th 2:00 PM NO SCHOOL - Little Angels and JI ONLY - Friday, December 21st Christmas Vacation - December 21 to January 1st

Knights of Columbus Free Throw Contest January 6, 2019 John Ireland School Gym 12:30 Registration 1:00 Contest Boys and Girls Ages 9-14 NO Cost

A Few Pictures from our Practices this Week!

Heads Up For Upcoming After School Downhill Ski Opportunities Friday, January 11th -- Mt. Kato Ski/Snowboard -- $20 lift/$18 rental*  !!WOW!! 1:30-10:00pm, carpool from John Ireland, MUST RSVP and pay in advance by Wed., Jan.9th Friday, March 1st -- Mt. Kato Ski/Snowboard -- $10 lift/$9.00 rental*  !!!DOUBLE WOW!!!. 3:30-10:00pm, carpool from John Ireland, MUST RSVP and pay in advance by Wed., Feb. 27th *Mt. Kato helmet rental $4 and lessons $4 -Students must be accompanied by an adult OR arrangements made with Mrs. Wavrin (507-248-3639) for adult supervision. -15 tickets must be sold to receive these group rates Questions, please contact Mrs. Wavrin

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John Ireland School is a Catholic community welcoming students of all faiths, devoted to Gospel Values, Academic Excellence, and Christian Service. Little Angels is a ministry of John Ireland School. We are a preschool and pre-K program focused on faith and service which nurtures the whole child embracing individual talents and abilities in a welcoming, caring, and safe environment.