This January please join us in prayer for:

• 4th grade teachers: Ms. Joustra and Mrs. Witt and Teacher Aide: Mrs. Breems
• Food service staff: Mrs. Schuller, Mrs. De Groot, Mrs. Eason, Mrs. Jacobs, Mrs. Pontier, Mrs. Vander Schaaf, Mrs. Van Marel, Mrs. Vander Meulen, 
• Prayers of Adoration for our God: You are the God of new….new beginnings, new opportunities, a new year
• Prayers of Confession: When we desire to do good, but fall short, we repent.
• Prayers of Thanksgiving: Lord, Thank you for your never ending love. Thank you for the hope a new year brings. 
• Prayers of Supplication: Let us wait upon you oh Lord with glad hearts and grateful souls

January Hymn: His Mercy is More

January Verse: Matthew 5:7

“Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.”

The annual OCCS Tiger PAWS soup supper will be held on Thursday, February 9 from 5-7 pm in the OCCS gym.



Reminder for those who have signed up to bring food or work:

1. Buckets will be available in the hallway outside of the office a week before the soup supper for your soup and tavern. 

2. This year’s recipes can be found online here.

3. All soups and tavern must be fresh (not frozen) and labeled. Food must be brought in to school the morning of the event from 7:30 - 9 am. Please do not leave the drop off station until your name is crossed off and food is labeled. 

4. Any extra food will be sold following the event from 7-7:30 pm that evening in the gym. NO food will be available for purchase the next day.

5. If you signed up to work the event, please double check your shift assignments. 

We look forward to supporting our school with this great fundraiser! If you have any questions, you can contact Rebecca Hanson at hhhandrah@msn.com.