Nouvel Catholic Central Elementary School. Panther News November 1, 2018

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1 Nouvel Catholic Central Elementary School Panther News November 1, 2018 Conference Week Schedule Thank you for utilizing the online sign up for the parent/teacher conferences. Tuesday, November 6th, No school for students. Conferences from 8:00-11:00 am, 1:00-3:00 pm and 5:00-7:00 pm Thursday, November 8th, early dismissal at 11:30 am Conferences from 1:00 pm through 3:00 pm Conferences from 5:00 pm through 7:00 pm Friday, November 9th, early dismissal, no conferences ***Please stop by the office before or after the conference to look through the lost and found items. We have collected a lot of different belongings, which if unclaimed will be donated to a local charity. All Saint Liturgy and Saint Museum Please mark your calendars for Thursday, November 1, The fifth grade students will lead us in liturgy during the All Saints Day. The fifth grade students have researched a saint of their choice and will share with us what they learned about each one in the Saint Museum they will take part in after the Liturgy. Please join us in the church basement to experience the Saint Museum that the students worked hard to prepare for. We will be done by 11:15 am.

2 VIVA NOUVEL Saturday November 3, 2018 Please consider supporting our annual VIVA NOUVEL night by purchasing a ticket and coming out to the event. There will be lots of prizes, many chances to win at our casino, delicious food and drinks available at a great price. We guarantee you will have an amazing evening. Important November Dates All Saints School Liturgy - Thursday, November 1, 2018 at 8:30 am We also have Liturgy on the 8th and 29th of November Veteran s Day Liturgy on November 15th, 2018 VIVA Nouvel, Saturday, November 3, 2018 from 6:00 to 10:00 pm No School, Tuesday, November 6, 2018 Parent Teacher Conferences Thursday, November 8, 2018, Early Dismissal, Parent Teacher Conferences Friday, November 9th Early Dismissal 11:30 am Spirit Days on Friday November 2nd, 9th, 16th and 30th Home and School Meeting - Monday, November 12th, 2018 at 6:30 pm Wednesday, November 21, 2018 Early Dismissal No School Thursday, November 22 and Friday, November 23, 2018 Athletics Association Meeting - Monday, November 26, 2018 at 6:00 pm Christmas Concert - Young Fives through 4th Grade The Christmas Concert will take place in the Gym on Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at 1:30 pm. and 6:30 pm. Lisa Hart will be sending a note home with more information soon. Christmas Band Concert - 5th Through 8th Grade The Christmas Band Concert will take place in our Gym on Wednesday, December 12, 2018 at 1:30 pm and 6:30 pm. Students who are in the performance should arrive about 30 minutes before the 6:30 pm performance to get organized and to tune their instruments. Students in the band concert are expected to wear black dress pants, black school shoes, black socks that cover their feet and ankles and a long sleeve white button down shirt/blouse. Ellen Goff will be sending a note home with reminders about the concert dress code, for those in the band.

3 Serrv International Once again we are welcoming SERRV International to Nouvel Catholic Central Elementary School. SERRV is a non profit alternative trade and development organization that has been working to spread hope and justice for over 60 years. The mission of SERRV is to promote the social and economic progress of the people in developing regions of the world by marketing their products in a just and direct manner. The funds raised from the sale of these handcrafted items provide income, dignity and hope to people in developing regions around the world. These items are tax deductible and are very unique. Children and families will have the opportunity to shop and have purchased items gift wrapped for Christmas on November 28th (preview) and November 29th (shop). Please mark your calendar for this wonderful opportunity. Uniform Clarification Beginning November 1st, shorts may no longer be worn to school until April 1st. This includes wearing shorts on Spirit or Color Days. Following our Uniform Survey these changes are in effect: Spirit Day every Friday, students may wear a spirit shirt with jeans, khakis or navy pants. Students may wear athletic pants and girls may wear leggings with a skirt or a dress on Color Days only. Important December Dates Thursday, December 6th, 13th and 20th All School Liturgy Tuesday, December 11, 2018 Christmas Concert Wednesday, December 12, 2018 Band Christmas Concert Friday, December 21, 2018 Early Dismissal Christmas Break - No School Monday, December 24th through Wednesday, January 2, 2019 School Resumes on Thursday, January 3, 2019 Honor Roll Nouvel Catholic Central Elementary School will recognize all students in Grades 6 through 8 by posting Honor Rolls for each quarter. The Honor Roll includes not only academic abilities but the student behavior expectations as well. The following are the qualifications for the Honor Rolls.

4 Bishop Honor Roll All A Report Card No more than 3 checks during the quarter 1 in effort Principal Honor Roll All A and B Report Card No more than 7 checks during the quarter All 1 or 2 in effort Faculty Honor Roll All A and B and one C Report Card No more than 10 checks during the quarter All 1 or 2 in effort Students that have been suspended may not be on an Honor Roll. Bad Weather In the event that we need to close the school due to bad weather conditions, please listen to radio station WSGW 790 AM or tune into Channel 5, 12 and 25 for the latest updates. If Saginaw Township Schools close, then Nouvel closes as well. The closing announcement will be under Nouvel Catholic Central Schools Schools. Fundraisers SCRIP Scrip is a great way to get a lot of your Christmas Shopping done! We have many gift cards on hand and many are available to be downloaded right to your phone. Now that Christmas is just around the corner, please take advantage of using this program and help NCCE at the same time. We receive a percentage of every gift card amount sold and you receive 100% of the value of the giftcard. Please be sure to utilize the Scrip Program for your shopping needs. Scrip Gift Cards are available at the school office. You can also download the program called Scrip Wallet on your cell phone. Check out this Tuition Rebate Program on our website. SHOP-A-ROO Easily earn money for our school from everyday purchases. With your Smartphone, you can snap pictures of your receipts from any store, big or small. Some receipts earn points (which equate to $$) and some receipts earn sweepstakes entries. Receipts that earn points include groceries and health and beauty items, like Kroger, Meijer, Walmart, Costco, Sam s Club, Walgreens, Rite Aid, 7-11, Ulta Beauty, etc. Receipts that don t

5 qualify for points (restaurants, clothing, office supply, etc.) are still allowed and earn us entries for our school into Shop-A-Roo s monthly $1,000 sweepstakes and $15,000 yearly sweepstakes. To get started, 1. Search for & download the Shop-a-Roo app on your phone. 2. Under your profile, select NOUVEL CATHOLIC CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 3. Next time you shop for groceries, or other items, snap a picture of your receipt. If you so wish, you can also drop your receipts in the school office and we ll gladly upload them to the Shop-A-Roo site for you. Also, think about setting up your family and friends on this. It s easy, it doesn t cost any money, and it takes less than 30 seconds. For more information about Shop-A-Roo, please visit their website at Box Tops The Box Tops for Education Program has given thousands of dollars to our fundraising activities over the past several years. Please continue to purchase products that support this program and send the box tops into the school office. The money earned will be used to support many school activities throughout the year.