MEMO from the desk of Mrs.
Liberatore
January 28, 2010
CATHOLIC SCHOOLS WEEK – “Dividends for Life” is this year’s motto. Come
celebrate with us as we give thanks for the opportunities our Catholic Schools provide. Please see the
agenda in today’s folder! Please join us on Wednesday evening from 6-9 at the Robinson Barnes &
Noble. Our student’s work will be displayed and many activities will be provided. The
schedule is as follows:
6:15
– 7:00 – Music 7:00 – 7:30 – Mrs.
Catanzarite and Storytelling
7:30 – 8:00 – Arts and Crafts and Face Painting
8:00 – 8:30 – Forensic presentations
8:30 – 9:00 – Science Project Presentations
Book orders for the guest authors coming to our school can be found in today’s folder
as well.
STUDENT COUNCIL NEWS
v There
will be a dance for the 7th & 8th graders on Friday, February 12. 2010 in Kohler Hall from 7:00
to 10:00 pm. Cost is $5 per person with permission slip. Chaperones are needed from
both 7th & 8th grade parents. Mrs. Catanzarite is the teacher chaperone.
v Lollipops
for Haitian Relief will be on sale starting Thursday, January 28th. Cost is $0.50 each.
All money will go to Catholic Relief Services for the earthquake victims in Haiti.
v Congratulations
to the new classroom representatives for the second semester: 4th grade: Brandon Rivetti & Mariah Fernandez;
5th grade : Anthony Bonavita & Eli Loncar; 6th grade: Nikki Simons & Courtney Cyrilla; 7th
grade: Amanda Ficarri & Ashley Zanella; 8th grade: Mary Rose Furka & Lauren Zawatski
GEOGRAPHY BEE WINNERS – Congratualtions
to our school winner Richard Cercone, 7th grade, and runner-up, Jonathan Liberatore, 8th grade.
Richard will take the written test for the state competition.
DRESS CODE REMINDERS – Sweatshirts are not to be worn during the school day on Mondays,
Wednesdays, or Fridays. Fatima sweatshirts (or plain) may be worn on Tuesdays and Thursdays for gym.
Eighth graders may wear their “Class of 2010” sweatshirts anytime. Boots are not to
be worn during the school day, especially if the pants are tucked into them. If they are dress boots, and
the pants are over top of them, it is permissible. Please bring shoes and change into them. Girls are reminded
that layers of clothing are not to be hanging below their school shirt. Finally, please adhere to “no
designer label clothing” even on gym days.
AMBRIDGE
BUS RULES – Only those students who reside in the Ambridge School District are permitted to ride the Ambridge
bus. No student will be permitted to ride home with a friend from another district as of today.
FABULOUS FRIDAY RAFFLE – Last Friday’s
$100 winner was Mrs. Liberatore. Ticket number was 815. Let us know if you are interested
in buying any! Remember, next Friday, February 5th, is $1000!!!
200
CLUB MEETING – All are welcome to come to the 200 Club Dinner, Dance, & Raffle meeting on Wednesday, February,
10th, at 6:30 pm in the school library.
SNOW MAKE-UP DAY – Our snow make-up day will be Monday, February 15th.
We originally had it off for Presidents’ Day.
ATHLETIC BANQUET CHANGE – Our banquet date and venue have been changed
from April 10th at the Monaca Turners to April 24th at the Moon Township Holiday Inn.
NECESSITY ITEMS COLLECTION – Alumna, Olivia Bonavita,
is a senior at Hopewell High School. As part of her senior project, she is working with the Christian House
Church in Raccoon. She is asking that the children bring in any items including but not limited to: toothbrushes,
tooth paste, dish or body soap, shampoo, conditioner, blankets, tissues, toilet paper, laundry and cleaning products.
She volunteers the first Saturday of the month handing out food and clothing to those who are needy. In
addition, she would like to give bags of these essentials collected from our school. Please
be as generous as possible.
CAFETERIA VOLUNTEERS – Thank
you to Mrs. Rykaceski , Mrs. Mille Mrs. Srafin, and Mrs. Zabrucky for their help this past week. Next week’s
volunteers are:
Friday, January
29th
Mrs. Rivetti and Mrs. Thompson & Paul
Monday, February 1st
Mrs. Morris and Mrs. Angela Short
Tuesday,
February 2nd
Mrs. Gould and Mrs. Srafin
Wednesday,
February 3rd Mrs. Miller and Mrs.
Zabrucky
Thursday, February 4th
Mrs. Farmerie
and Mrs. Ginger Domitrovich
Friday,
February 5th
Noon Dismissal
DATES
Please see the flyer in today’s
folder for all Catholic Schools’ Week activities.