School Year 2018-2019| November 6, 2019



Patience

Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love."
Ephesians 4:2

Mary Queen of the Holy Rosary School
A National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence
Catholic Identity
We have so many things to be grateful for, especially our Veterans who keep us safe and protect us. We will be honoring these very special men and women in our Veteran's Day program tomorrow, Thursday, Nov. 7 at 1:30 in church. Please come and join us in thanking our Veterans.
Catholic Schools Week
Ready to show your Catholic Schools Week spirit with a t-shirt? The deadline for our shared order is Nov. 14. Order now so that we will have them in time for Catholic Schools Week. CSW shirts are considered spirit wear.
You can order your shirt here to participate in this shared order:
Important Dates
Nov. 7 - Veteran's Day celebration
Nov. 8 - End of 1st Trimester
Nov. 13 - 1st Trimester Awards ceremony after school Mass
Nov. 15 - Middle School Dance
Nov. 17 - Pancake Breakfast to benefit 8th Grade trip to DC
Nov. 19 - Chili Dinner
Nov. 19 - 26 - Book Fair
Nov. 24 - Sacramental Preparation Enrollment Ceremony
Nov. 27 - 29 - No School for Thanksgiving
Dec. 1 - Advent begins
Dec. 3 - Giving Tuesday
Feb. 15 - Father/Daughter Dance
Feb. 21 - Night of Angels
Chili Dinner

MMMMM, doesn't this cooler weather make chili sound very inviting?! Please join us on Nov. 19 between 5:00 - 6:30 to enjoy some warm chili and some wonderful reading opportunities at our school book fair. Reservations are highly encouraged, we ran out of our popular teacher chili last year. You can send your reservation to the school office or drop it in the Sunday collection. All proceeds benefit our technology fund. See you there!
SAVE THE DATE!

Pancake breakfast being served up by our 8th grade students on Sunday, Nov. 17 between 9:00 - 11:00. All proceeds benefit their class trip to Washington, D.C.
MS Battle of Books Team
Calling all 6-8 grade readers to join the MS team. First book discussion  Thursday, Nov. 7th from 3-4:30 p.m. - The book is The False Prince by Jennifer Nielsen . If interested in joining, please complete interest form sent out by Mrs. Hayes and respond to either of the coaches: Melissa Sloan ( melissaesloan@gmail.com ) or Colleen Bellas ( colleen.bellas@gmail.com ). The complete book list is provided in email sent by Mrs. Hayes. More information and book discussion dates will be provided by first meeting.  
Spirit Wear
Congratulations to our First Day of School spirit wear contest winners Moira and Cooper! You can shop these looks and more online at Shaheen’s now !
PAWS Parents Active with School

Next PAWS Meeting: Thursday November 7 , 2019 - 7pm at MQ school. 

Are you interested in being an active member of your child's school? Then we want you to join the group of  P  arents  A  ctive  W  ith  S  chool. To learn more about how you can make a difference, please contact Colleen Bellas at colleen.bellas@gmail.com.
Our Thanksgiving celebration is scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 26. We are in need of two pumpkin and two apple pies per homeroom for our feast. Please contact your homeroom parent if you can help out and bring the pies to school on the 26th.

Vendor Fair and Craft Show
Saturday, December 7, 2019
9:00 am- 1:00pm

We would like you to help us make this another successful year! Spaces are $35, and include an 8’ table.

To reserve a spot, or ask any questions:
Kris (859) 535-0747, or k8beards@gmail.com

Sponsored by PAWS (Parents Active with School)
All proceeds benefit our School
All parents, friends, staff, visitors - really anyone who enters the building when children are present must be in compliance with our Safe Environment Policy. If you were certified under the VIRTUS system, you are going to be asked to re-certify under the CMG system. If you are certified under CMG and your background check is 5 years old or older, you are going to have to re-certify. The whole process takes about an hour which includes a background check for $19 which will be billed to you through FACTS account. Thank you for your patience and good humor as we get everyone ready to volunteer for the new year!

  1. We will need you to complete the Volunteer application.
  2. Create or sign in to CMG Connect.
  3. Complete the training for Volunteers. Here is a flow chart with details on the process. 
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