May 13, 2022
CLASS OF 2022 HIGHLIGHTS
SPOTLIGHT
THEATER STUDENTS LEAVE THEIR MARK
Mrs. Ottolino's theater students have really left a mark at St. Luke's! Our future Wildcats have BIG shoes to fill!
SENIORS VISIT JAPONICA
The Class of 2022 returned to their roots and visited the Japonica Campus to wish the younger Wildcats a proper farewell. It was such a special day for ALL!
SENIOR PICNIC
These seniors look like graduation practice wasn't so bad after all!
K3 & K4 CELEBRATE THEIR MOMMIES!
Last week, K3 classes celebrated their sweet mommies before Mother's Day. This week, K4 invited their mommies to school to shower them with lots of LOVE!
BOARD OF TRUSTEES HOSTS APPRECIATION DINNER
Many thanks to the Board of Trustees for providing the Faculty and Staff with a lovely appreciation dinner!
THANK YOU, 7th GRADE!
Thank you to our 7th grade class for providing lunch from Roma Cafe for the Faculty and Staff on the University Campus. What a treat!! Thank you, thank you, thank you!
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PLEASE VOTE DAILY FOR ST. LUKE'S!
Voting in the 2022 Nappie Awards FINALS has begun and will run through Sunday, May 29 at MIDNIGHT. You can vote for St. Luke's once per day per category at www.votenappies.com. Thank You!
JAPONICA CAMPUS - DON'T FORGET TO GET A BOOSTERTHON DONATION THIS WEEKEND TO WEAR PJ'S ON MONDAY!
If you get a donation of any amount this weekend, you may wear PJ's on Monday, May 16th.
UNIVERSITY CAMPUS EXAM SCHEDULE (6th-12th GRADE)
The University Campus Exam Schedule is below.
MOTHER OAK CAMPAIGN
If you have not given to the Mother Oak Annual Fund yet and would like to participate (EVERY gift COUNTS and helps our participation percentage) you may still do so via Venmo (Venmo @StLukes-EpiscopalSchool (pin 3981). Text to Give (text SLESWildcats to 76278] or with a credit card by calling Tracy Taylor at 251.666.2991 ext 8124.



Remember: Donations to the Mother Oak Annual Campaign are tax-deductible.
K2-5th GRADE: BOOSTERTHON INFORMATION
During the program, families will gather donations for every lap your student runs (30-35 laps) at the St. Luke's Episcopal School Fun Run Day on 5/17. Students will also experience an amazing character theme called SPORTS CITY WORLDWIDE! 

Check out more about the St. Luke's Episcopal School Fun Run here.

Donations will go toward supporting our school and can be given throughout the entire experience. There is no pressure to give, but we invite you to help our school by getting donations from family and friends and entering them on MYBOOSTER.COM! Thanks so much for your support!
LAST DAY TODAY: CURRENT 6th AND 7th GRADERS - ARE YOU INTERESTED IN MIDDLE SCHOOL CHEER? REGISTER BY MAY 13th
If you are interested in Middle School Cheer, please contact Mrs. Tillman before May 13th!
UPDATED SPRING FEST INFORMATION - MAY 20th
Japonica Campus & Middle School, 
The make-up day for Spring Fest will be Friday, May 20th with half-day dismissal.

Reminder of dismissal times:
K2-K3 11:30 a.m.
K4-5th grade 12:00 p.m. dismissal
6th-8th grade 12:00 p.m. dismissal
JAPONICA PARENTS, PLEASE TAKE THE PARENT ASSOCIATION SURVEY BEFORE MAY 27th!
The Japonica Parent Association would appreciate some helpful feedback!
Japonica Families, 

Thank you all for the encouragement and kind words over the past week. I'm grateful for your warm welcome and the many notes I've received from parents saying how motivated they are to build a strong Parent Association. 

I would appreciate it if you could take five minutes (or less) to answer a short survey to let me know what you'd like to see for our school moving forward, along with your availability to volunteer.

Please click here to take the survey.

Note:
The link will be active until May 27.
The information gathered will be used for planning purposes only and will NOT be shared broadly.
I value your feedback and I respect your privacy.

As a reminder, I am available on Wednesday mornings from 7:45 - 8:15 in St. Luke's Hall until the end of the school year. After that, you are welcome to email me at japonicapa@slesmobile.org. I will respond to all emails with an acknowledgment within 24 hours. In-person meetings will resume in August.

I appreciate your time and thank you in advance for your ideas. 

Go Wildcats!
Dawn
President, Japonica Parent Association
CAMP WILDCAT 2022 REGISTRATION:
RISING K3 - RISING 6th GRADE
Camp Wildcat Registration is now closed!
RISING 10th & 11th GRADE - SUMMER ENGINEERING ACADEMY (SEA) 2022 REGISTER BY MAY 31st
The Summer Engineering Academy at the College of Engineering at USA is a great opportunity to discover all engineering fields and get hands-on engineering experience. SEA is for any rising 10th and 11th grade. 9th and and 12th graders will be considered if space allows. (Deadline May 31)

SIGN UP FOR YOUTH SPORTS CAMPS AT ST. LUKE'S (RISING 3-6th GRADE)
Youth Sports Camps are returning to St. Luke's this summer for 3rd-6th grade! Sign up your Wildcat for sports camps led by our varsity coaches and players.

Camps are $50 per player and are held from 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. unless otherwise specified. Payment is via cash or check only. Priority registration is given to students enrolled at St. Luke's for the 2022-23 academic year. Fill out the form to reserve your spot!
RISING 9th-12th: ACT PREP CLASS REGISTRATION
Now is the time to register for ACT Prep Classes being taught at St. Luke's! Click the link below for more information and registration details.

TODAY IS THE LAST DAY TO REGISTER FOR THE JUNE ACT! Register ASAP at ACT.org.
MIDDLE SCHOOL & HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS: YOUTH SERVICE CAMP
If you want to join St. Luke's Episcopal Church as we share in Be Loved Mobile Week with Raise the Roof and Beloved Community Outreach June 19-23rd, please email Mary Alice mmathison@slesmobile.org.
"WILD ABOUT THE ARTS" - CAMP HOSTED BY SLES FINE & PERFORMING ARTS BOOSTER CLUB
WILD about the Arts Camp
For all Students who’ve completed grades 2-6
Camp dates are July 11-15th, 2022
8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Fee $130 (Includes materials, snack, drink, and a camp t-shirt)

Camp Description: Campers will experience a full, hands-on and immersive SLES arts program. Focusing on theatre, fine-arts, and musical introduction, campers will bring to life Disney's Lion King Kids play. They will create backdrops, props and the music. Each camper will be able to find their place within the arts as they try new experiences and use their own natural creativity. On the final day, campers will perform an abbreviated version of the beloved Disney classic on stage for the parents.
If you have any questions, please email: leanaott@gmail.com

COVID-19 DASHBOARD UPDATES
Click here for COVID-19 Dashboard Updates
ONLINE CAMPUS STORE - SALE HAPPENING!

**Don't forget to leave your student's name and grade during the checkout process so that we know which campus to deliver to!
ALL SCHOOL CALENDAR
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CHURCH NEWS & INFORMATION
ST. LUKE'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH WEEKLY NEWS
Sunday Schedule Worship Services at 7:30 a.m. and 10 a.m. (in-person and on Facebook)
Adult Education Class at 8:45 a.m. (in-person and on Facebook)
Children’s Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. (in-person)
Healing Service with Holy Eucharist The First Wednesday of every month at 12 Noon (in-person and on Facebook)

HELP ST. LUKE'S RAISE FUNDS THIS YEAR TO BUILD A WELL IN SUDAN
It cost $15,000 to build a well for a small village in Sudan.
SPORTS
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SPRING ALL COUNTY TEAMS ANNOUNCED
Congrats to the athletes below for being named to the All-County Teams. They will celebrate their hard work with a banquet next week. Great job, Wildcats!
HOW YOU CAN HELP?
DON'T MISS OUT ON YOUR 60 YEARS OF TRADITIONS PRINT
Signed and numbered 11x17 print of our 60th Traditions art piece - $45.00 each
PUBLIX SHOPPERS
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AMAZON SHOPPERS
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Thank you to all who chose to place their amazon orders through Smile.Amazon.com and have selected St. Luke's Episcopal School in Mobile as their charity!! Your combined purchases have resulted in total donations of $3,035.95 from Amazon. 

If you have NOT selected our school, make sure you log in with smile.amazon.com instead of amazon.com next time and choose us to add to this growing amount!
Thank you!!