Friday, October 7 - Saturday, October, 8

Drydock Fundraiser (check out the schedule below)

Saturday, October 8 

Cheer Practice (Grade 5-8) 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. 

Sunday, October 9 

Pastor appreciation Sunday

Sunday, October 16

Grade 3/4 sings in church @ 8:00 a.m. service

Friday, October 21

Pastries & Parents 7:15 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.

Saturday, October 22

Poms Practice (Grade Y5-4) 10:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m. 

Monday, October 24 - Friday, October 28

Book Fair (see additional details below)

Friday, October 28

VIP Day 8:00 a.m. -11:30 a.m.

Early dismissal 11:30 a.m.

Valley Band Extravaganza (5-8 Band students) 12:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.

Trunk or Treat 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Monday, October 31

Classroom Harvest/Reformation Parties 

Drydock Beer Garden Fundraiser is still happening!

Downtown Bay City (113 Center Avenue, Bay City) today, Friday October 7th starting at 3:00 p.m. and tomorrow, Saturday October 8th starting at 2:00 p.m.

Tents and heaters are available, so rain or shine we will be open!

Thank you for your ongoing support of our school!

Click here to read the Drydock Q & A sheet.

Dress Code Reminder…Fall is here, that means students need to bring their coat, hat, and gloves. The last day to wear shorts was Friday, September 30. We look forward to Monday, May 1, when we will be able to wear shorts once again.

Congratulations to the following students who have had perfect Sunday School attendance for September: Charles Begick, Evelyn Burnison, Olivia Burnison, Beckem Carroll, Adelynn Dent, David Dent, Hunter Duffey, Sophia Gettel, Amelia Gettel, Margaret Gurnee, Russell Gurnee, Vincent Gurnee, Jane Helmreich, Noah Helmreich, Isaac Hendrick, Brenna King, Jacob King, Abigail Matyas, Isaac Matyas, Ethan Matyas, Olivia Matyas, Espen Schlicker, Norah Schlicker, Ella Wills.

7th & 8th Grade Parents – Valley Lutheran Information Night

Valley Lutheran invites current 7th and 8th graders and their parents to our Fall Information Night, a station-based, one-hour, on-the-move opportunity to experience Valley Lutheran! Hear how Valley is a place students prepare, belong, and excel! Arrivals begin at 6 p.m. on Monday, October 24 with the last tour beginning at 7:00 p.m. Please let us know you're coming and choose your arrival time at www.vlhs.com/InfoNight.

Contact Director of Communications & Admissions Amy Cooper at acooper@vlhs.com or 989-790-1676 with any questions. We look forward to seeing you there!

On Friday, October 28, from 12:30-1:45 pm, Valley Lutheran High School will host a Band Extravaganza for all band students grades 5-8. Students should bring their instrument and wear a St. Paul shirt. Permission slips (on orange paper) were sent home today with Band students.

October 24th-28th - Scholastic Book Fair

It’s Book Fair time! St. Paul staff and students will shop during class. Watch for a “Wish List” to come home after your student visits the Book Fair. Friends and family can shop at dismissal on Thursday, Oct. 27th and during VIP Day on Friday, Oct. 28th.

Ways to help and stay connected:

·        Support in-person shopping by sending money in with your student. (CASH or CHECK made out to St. Paul.) In-person sales earn 50% for our school.

·        Share the online shopping link with friends and family. Online sales earn 25%. www.scholastic.com/bf/stpaulbaycity

·        Join our Facebook event (on the school Facebook page) to see Class Wish Lists, book info, fair photos, and more.

Thank you for supporting the Book Fair.

Every purchase earns FREE BOOKS for our classrooms and library!

Join us Friday, October 28th from 6-7pm, at the school parking lot and playground for trick-or-treating! Come host a treat trunk and enjoy the buzz of costumed kid excitement while hanging out with some of your favorite people! The event will be all outdoors again this year. Light snacks and drinks will be available. *Raindate: Saturday, Oct 29th, 1-2pm.

Treat trunks: Please plan for around 150 kids, although we may have more. Register with Katie to make sure you are updated in case of inclement weather. Text 989.225.3532 or email squaretangle@gmail.com

Spruce up your holiday décor in support of St. Paul Lutheran School. Order your 24 inch Fraser Fir holiday wreath now for $25. Presales end November 7^th. Wreaths will be available just in time for Thanksgiving celebrations. Makes a great gift! Contact Kristen Glasser 989-529-2962 or Ray & Debbie Garcia 989-662-6050 to place your order now.

Click here for the 1st-8th grade choir schedule for the

2022-2023 school year.

Great job Wildcat Soccer Athletes!

Final Soccer Season Standings

2nd/3rd Grade:

Team 1 (Coach Williams): 3-4

Team 2 (Coach Gettel): 2-1-4

4th/5th Grade (Coach Duffey): 6-1

6th-8th Grade (Coach Schwab & Coach Schumann): 7-1-0

Thank you to all the wonderful coaches who helped make it a great season! - Miss Lisa Stanley

Volleyball Update:

B girls: 2 wins, 1 loss 

A girls: 3 losses 

Girls Grades 6-8 Volleyball @ Immanuel, BC

Click here for full game and practice schedule

Cheer Practice (Grade 5-8)

October 8th 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Poms Practice (Grade Y5-4)

October 22nd 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

*After School practices for both will start the week of October 24th, more details to come.

Tri-County Lutheran League "B" Girls (grades 6 & 7)

Basketball games and practice schedule can be found by clicking here.