Reverence. Hail Holy Queen. Discover your hidden treasures May 4, School Office 3030 Gus Thomasson Rd., Dallas, TX

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1 Discover your hidden treasures May 4, 2018 School Office 3030 Gus Thomasson Rd., Dallas, TX Office Hours on School Days 7:25 am to 3:30 pm School Staff Principal Tana Scott 326 ext. Assistant Principal Stephanie Wahlstrom ext. 126 Administrative Asst. Margaret White ext. 122 Parish Office 3030 Gus Thomasson Rd., Dallas, TX Office Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30am- 4:30pm FAX Dear SPX Family- It honors me to announce and congratulate our 2018 Teacher of the Year, Mrs. Penny Lalanne! Mrs. Lalanne has been with us for the past four years. Her service to our SPX community has been exemplary. She is highly respected by her colleagues and her students describe her as nice, smart, caring and faithful. We are all very proud of Mrs. Lalanne and are blessed that she chooses SPX as her work family. In addition, I would like to commend 7 th grader, Jessie Ruby, for her hard work and determination in receiving Honorable Mention for the TriCore Foundation Short Story Writing Contest. Jessie will receive a $ cash reward. Congratulations, Jessie! As a reminder, our new uniform company is Academic Outfitters. They are located in Plano and are diligently working on getting our uniforms prepared for the new school year. Uniform purchases will be ready by early June. Last, thank you all who sent cards, sentiments and gift for Principal s Day. I am touched and truly honored to serve the SPX Community. I appreciate you all and thank all for the constant support you give to the teachers, staff and students. Have a wonderful weekend, Putting HIS Children First, Tana Scott, Principal Safe Environment Ginger Farrell ext.146 gfarrell@spxdallas.org Virtue of the month: Reverence Prayer of the month: Hail Holy Queen 1

2 SPX School Tiger Tales School year Spring Sports: May 7-May 11 Varsity Track Meet: Teacher Appreciation Week! Tuesday, May 8 Mass 8:00am PTO Meeting 6:30pm Wednesday, May 9 Band concert 9:45am Band Concert 6:30pm Thursday, May 10 Two week grade check May 5 Bishop Lynch Girls Futsal: 5/5 vs. Bishop BD 10:00am 5/6 vs. Monica 1:00pm Boys Futsal: 5/5 vs. MIS 11:00am 5/6 vs. Monica 12:00pm Varsity Soccer: 5/5 vs. Bishop BD 10:30am 5/5 vs. Holy BD 12:00pm Varsity Softball: 5/6 vs. Ferguson Field 3:00pm 5/6 vs. Ferguson Field 6:30pm SPX Alumni inducted into Bishop Lynch National Honor Society! Mary Hess, Julie Rodriguez, Eden Girma, Crystal Nwabeke, Grace Rochester 2

3 Discover your hidden treasures May 4, 2018 Teacher of the Year! Penny Lalanne Junior High Math Thank you for sharing your gift of teaching with us! 3

4 SPX School Tiger Tales School year May Crowning On Wednesday, May 2nd SPX students and staff celebrated the crowning of our Blessed Mother! 4

5 Discover your hidden treasures May 4, 2018 Rosary Club with Mrs. Merkel The Rosary Club had their last meeting on Friday, May 4 th. They celebrated with lots of good food and drinks! This year 36 students signed up for the club. The club was VERY productive as the club made 243 rosaries for the CCD faith formation students, 50 for the BL students that went to Costa Rica, 84 that were placed at the back of the Church for anyone to take, and 80 for the BL students that will go to Nicaragua. That is a total of 457 rosaries!!! In the three years that the club has been in existence they have created 1070 rosaries!!!! WOW!!! Mrs. Merkel wants to thanks all those students that come to every meeting as they are truly practicing their Catholic faith by sharing their love of the rosary with others! 5

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7 Discover your hidden treasures May 4, 2018 St. Pius X School Calendar August 15 1st day of school for all grades PK 3-8 September 3 September 28 October 11 October 12 October 26 November 16 November December 21 December 24-Jan.2 January 3 January 21 January 25 No School No School No School Thanksgiving Holidays No School Christmas Holidays Classes resume from Christmas holidays No School February 15 February 18 March April 5 April 17 April 18 April 19 April 22 April 23 May 24 May 27 May 30 No School No School Spring Break No School Holy Thursday No School Good Friday Bad Weather Day Bad Weather Day 8th grade Graduation No School - Last Day of School 7

8 SPX School Tiger Tales School year The Catholic Foundation promotes compassionate charitable giving and stewardship that serves donors and the need of our community. St. Pius X Church & School wish to thank The Catholic Foundation for its $30,500 grant that will assist us in updating our Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) on our campus facilities. We will begin renovations in a few months. Our sincerest thanks for the support and generosity from The Catholic Foundation! Signature Service Lunch Menu 8

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10 SPX School Tiger Tales School year Safe Environment Info: If you are already a cleared, active volunteer in our parish/ school please ensure you have signed off on the most current Safe Environment policies & procedures and the Social Media Policy; both forms must be signed for your status to remain cleared and active. Current SE Forms can be found at the school/ church office, on the Church website under Safe Environment, or by contacting Ginger Farrell at gfarrell@spxdallas.org. As always, to remain an active volunteer an annual training is required please use this link to update your training on-line; note this link is for current/active volunteers only: New Volunteer Trainings are listed below the on-line screening form must be submitted prior to attending the training, use this link to complete the form: Safe Environment Training in English Family of Faith (New Volunteer Training) * ONE option: May 17, 2018 Media Center English: (i.e. School Parents, Lectors, Eucharistic Ministers, Ministry Leadership, and Ushers etc.) 6:30pm Interviews and photo IDs taken; followed by the safe environment training. There is a $5 fee for anyone that may need a replacement ID. Training begins at 6:30pm. 10