SAVE THE DATE

OCTOBER 8
Teacher in-service day, No School

OCTOBER 14
Music Booster Meeting in the Band Room 7:30pm 

OCTOBER 14
Jeans Day

OCTOBER 17
Homecoming Kick-off at Zierolf Field

OCTOBER 21
Marco’s Pizza Night

Homecoming Parade and Game

OCTOBER 27-28
Junior High Basketball Cheerleading Clinic in The Kinzel Center 5pm-6:30pm

NOVEMBER 6
CCAB Reverse Raffle 6pm.

NOVEMBER 13
Class of 2025 Chipotle Fundraiser 5-9pm

NOVEMBER 16
Scheduled 2-Hour Delay

NOVEMBER 24, 25, 26
No school for the Thanksgiving Holiday 

DECEMBER 17
Last Day Before Christmas Break

JANUARY 3
First Day of the Second Semester
PANTHER FAMILY HOMECOMING KICKOFF
The Panther Family Homecoming Kickoff is scheduled for Sunday, October 17 at Zierolf Field. There will be games and events for the entire family all day long. Get your team together for Kickball or Cornhole. Both events are open for all ages. Kids can participate in the Punt Pass and Kick Contest beginning at 3:00pm. Please note that Trunk or Treat was moved from October 28 to be a part of Homecoming Kick-off. To enter a trunk for Trunk or Treat, please email Mike Lilje at mlilje@sanduskycc.org


For more information or to sign up for any of the events contact Mike Lilje at mlilje@sanduskycc.org or Chad Kresser at ckresser@sanduskycc.org

If you would like to enter a car or float into the homecoming parade, please email Mike Lilje at mlilje@sanduskycc.org. The parade is on Saturday, October 23rd and will now leave from the Shelby Street boat ramp due to a parking lot project scheduled at Holy Angels. Car and floats will start lining up at 4:30pm, with the parade staring at 5:15pm.
 
OCTOBER 14TH JEANS DAY
Thursday, October 14th, is a jeans day to benefit the Gil Kromer Memorial Scholarship. K-5 students are free, and for 6-12 grade students it is free with a Gil Kromer shirt purchased this year, $1 for a vintage Gil Kromer T-shirt from another year, or $2 for Panther spirit wear.

PRE-SEASON WRESTLING CAMP
Join Coach Opfer and Mercyhurst University Coach Baxter for a wrestling camp at The Icehouse on October 12th and 13th! All experience levels for grades 1 through 8 are welcome. For more information see the flyer below.
CCAB REVERSE RAFFLE
The CCAB Reverse Raffle will be held in The Kinzel Center on Saturday, November 6th. Buy your tickets now for a chance at over $10,000 in prizes! All proceeds support SCCS high school and middle school sports programs. Fill out the order form below to get your ticket.
OCTOBER MARCO’S PIZZA NIGHT
October 21st is a good night to leave the cooking to Marco's! Let them know you are an SCCS family and Marco's will donate 15% of the sales from the night for phone orders and 20% of the online orders to SCCS. Proceeds for our October Marco's Pizza night will go to the Class of 2024. The classroom, Preschool through 5, that has the most orders will get a pizza party, so be sure to mention your teacher's name when ordering over the phone or click on your teacher’s name when ordering online.
 
TRUNK OR TREAT
You're invited to the Panther Family Homecoming Kickoff at Zierolf Field on Sunday, October 17. Trunk or Treat will be from 3-5:00pm. Trunks and treats are needed, please contact Mike Lilje for more information! mlilje@sanduskycc.org
MUSIC BOOSTERS MEETING
There is a music booster meeting for band, choir, and musical parents on Thursday, October 14th in the band room at 7:30 pm.
 
JUNIOR HIGH BASKETBALL CHEERLEADING
If you would like to try out for Junior High Basketball Cheerleading, there will be a clinic on October 27th and 28th from 5:00pm - 6:30pm in The Kinzel Center. Please contact Coach Trudy Oltman, tfleck@sanduskycc.org , if you have any questions.

VICTORY DAY 2021
Please join us at Mucci Field at Huron Memorial Stadium from 2:00pm -3:30pm this Saturday, October 9th for Victory Day. Football players, cheerleaders, and marching bands from St. Mary Central Catholic and Huron High School are co-hosting an event for children with special needs. Participants will have a chance to play football, cheer on their friends, or march with the band! The event is free to the public, but we do encourage you bring a canned food item or paper product for the OHgo Food Pantry.
 
FIRST RECONCILIATION RETREAT IN A NEW LOCATION
The First Reconciliation Retreat on Sunday, October 24th from 11:30am - 2:30pm has changed venue to Holy Angels Gym. Both parents/guardians and child should attend this retreat. Lunch is provided. If you have any questions, contact Laura Bricker at lbricker@sanduskycatholic.org.
 
PANTHER SPIRIT SHOP
Check out the Panther Spirit Shop through Pelz Lettering! The deadline to order is Friday, October 29th at 9:00pm. Click here to view the shop!
 
We apologize for the delay in the uniform order from August but BSN, like everyone else, is dealing with supply chain issues. We are unable to get uniform polos and ¾ zips at this time to do a new order, but if you buy a polo or ¾ zips, Pelz Lettering can put the school logo on it for you. Again, we are sorry for the inconvenience. 

OCTOBER SCHOOL LUNCH MENU

OHIO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH’S FLOWCHART FOR CLASSROOM EXPOSURE
This is a summary of the flow chart from the Ohio Department of Health that pertains to classroom exposure to COVID-19.
If ALL ARE MASKED contacts can safely remain in school and extra-curricular activities if they are asymptomatic.
If CONTACT IS VACCINATED they can remain in school (masked for 14 days) and extracurricular activities as long as they are asymptomatic. With a negative test 3-5 days after exposure, they may choose to eliminate the mask.
If CONTACT IS MASKED they can remain in school (masked for 14 days) and extracurricular activities if they are asymptomatic. With a negative test at least 5 days after exposure, they may choose to eliminate the mask after day 7.
If CONTACT IS NOT MASKED NOR VACCINATED they follow normal quarantine procedures— With a negative test at least 5 days after exposure, they return to normal school activities after day 7. If they test positive they should isolate for 10 days from positive test.
If CONTACT HAS TESTED COVID POSITIVE WITHIN THE PAST 90 DAYS they can remain in school (masked for 14 days) and extracurricular activities as long as they are asymptomatic. With a negative test 3-5 days after exposure, they may choose to eliminate the mask.
 
ALL SPORT PASSES
All Sports Passes are available for $100 and can be purchased at the main entrance on Decatur St. from 8:30am until 2:00pm. All Sports Passes permit you admission to all SMCC home sporting events.

SUBSTITUTE TEACHERS NEEDED
If you would like to join our Panther substitute team this year, please email a letter of interest with your education and employment history to Lois Walsh at lwalsh@sanduskycc.org.

JOIN THE SCCS TEAM
Are you interested in working at Sandusky Central Catholic? Check out the available employment opportunities on our website.
PRESCHOOL AND ELEMENTARY NEWS
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MIDDLE SCHOOL AND HIGH SCHOOL NEWS
SENIOR FAFSA MEETING
On October 18th, SMCC will be hosting FAFSA Night at 6:30pm in the PPC. This is open to students and parents who want to learn more about the FAFSA or have questions to be answered. Beth Leary from Tiffin University will be on hand to explain the process and answer questions. You do not have to be interested in Tiffin to attend; they open the presentation up to all students who need it.
 
MEETING FOR PANTHER SWIMMING
There will be a meeting for High School and Jr. High swimmers and parents in the cafeteria on Tuesday, October 12th at 6:30pm.

IMPORTANT CONFIRMATION DATES
Confirmation Interviews are Sunday, Oct 10th 6:30-8:00pm at Holy Angels.
Confirmation Practice is Sunday, Oct 17 at Holy Angels at 12:00pm or 6:30pm. Please choose one time to attend and don't forget to bring your sponsor or parent.

ALTRUIZE APP
High School students will be using the Altruize App to track their required service hours. Freshmen, sophomores, and seniors will be required to complete 10 hours of service per semester. Junior students are to be working on their service hour project, 20 hours for the year. Any student who needs help tracking their hours should contact Ms. Howman for assistance. 
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