S A C R E D H E A R T C A T H O L I C S C H O O L Educating Mind, Heart, and Spirit- Since 1948- Crosby, Texas The Heart to Heart Grow In Faith and Love October 31, 2013 Book Fair Thank You! Thank you to everyone who helped make our Book Fair last week a tremendous success. The response from volunteers, students, parents and extended family was awesome. And a BIG thank you goes to our Book Fair Chairperson, Vanessa Noyola, and those who helped set up. We are so excited to add books to our Library through this successful event. We are blessed. Thank you! Family Reading Night Family Reading Night was a huge success. Thank you to everyone who came out to support our Library and to all of the volunteers who made it possible! Fall Carnival It was wonderful to see so many families from our school and parish at the Fall Carnival last Sunday. It was a wonderful event! Thank you to everyone who came out to support SHCS and to all of the volunteers who made it possible! A BIG thank you goes to our Fall Carnival Chairperson, Tracee Fowler, and the PTG organization. Wear Your Mass Uniform to Church on Sunday! To show our school's commitment to faith and education in our community, the Advisory Board is sponsoring "Wear Mass Uniforms to your Church on Sunday!" On the FIRST SUNDAY of each month, any student who wears their MASS uniform to their church service will be able to wear FREE DRESS to school on Monday. Students are asked to bring a church bulletin (from the first Sunday of the month) to the School Office on Monday to serve as a FREE DRESS PASS. Dates to Remember Nov 1 All Saints Day Mass 8:30am Nov 6 Veterans Day Mass and Program 8:30am Nov 12 PTG Meeting 6:15pm Advisory Board 7:15pm Nov 15 Progress Reports Daylight Savings Time Ends Remember to set your clocks back an hour on Saturday, November 2. And please take the time to change your smoke alarm batteries. Computer Lab Open The Computer Lab is open each day from 7:15-7:45am and 3:30-4:00pm. This is a great time for students to take an AR test or work on MathFacts or a school projects. Celebrating All Saints' Day - Friday November 1 at 8:30am We will have a special school Mass and a short program afterward in the Church for All Saints Day, November 1. It is an obligatory Mass for all Catholics. All students are encouraged to wear a saint's costume over their Spirit shirt. Many of our students will participate in this program. All are invited! Celebrating All Saints' and All Souls' Month We will be celebrating All Saints' and All Souls' Month during November. You may write the name of your loved one(s) who passed away in our prayer booklet so the whole school can pray for them. Save the Dates! Thanksgiving Holidays November 25 29 Class Pictures December 4 Breakfast with Santa December 15 Sacred Heart Catholic School Mission Sacred Heart Catholic School s mission is to provide an opportunity for children to develop a commitment to church, family, and community through growth in knowledge, social skills, and Christian virtues.
Sacred Heart Catholic School Veterans Day Ceremony Wednesday, November 6 8:30 a.m. Mass Reception in the Parish Hall Immediately following Mass Musical Program presented by Mr. Harold Parisher and Students Dear Parents, Everyone is invited to attend our Veterans Day Ceremony. We are honored to recognize all members of our school family who have served in our military. If you or a family member has served in the armed forces, please send us the information to be presented at the ceremony. If you are unable to join us that day, your certificate will be sent home with your child. Please return the information below to the office no later than Monday, November 4. If you should have questions, feel free to call the school office. Sincerely, Tracee Fowler PTG xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx CUT HERE Print name of Veteran to be recognized: 1) 3) 2) 4) Branch of Service: 1) 3) 2) 4) Relation to Student: 1) 3) 2) 4) SHCS Student Name(s): Grade(s): 2
First Nine-Weeks Honor Roll All A Honor Roll 3 rd Grade Roman P. 4 th Grade Britney B. Suzanne B. Colby C. Daniel H. James L. 5 th Grade Caden C. Courtney D. Hannah E. Harleigh F. 7 th Grade Dennis D. Samantha M. 8 th Grade Abigail M. A/B Honor Roll 3 rd Grade Brie A. Grace D. John M. Collin P. Jaxon P. Brianna R. Elizabeth R. Bradley W. 4 th Grade Marena C. Sawyer C. Matthew P. Laurel R. 5 th Grade Julian D. Mario G. Connor H. Jody P. Esmee T. 6 th Grade Rice A. Luke B. Ana C. James H. Meagan L. Christina R. Britany S. 7 th Grade Baylea C. Emma F. Madelyn G. Kristin S. 8 th Grade Sandra G. 3
THE HEART TO HEART Sacred Heart Catholic School Book Fair Online Shopping Online Shopping Dates 10/13 11/02 OCTOBER 31, 2013 Thank you! Our online Book Fair page is set-up. http://bookfairs.scholastic.com/homepage/sacredh eartschoolcrosby. Didn t find a book you were looking for? Weren t able to come in during Book Fair hours? Have older children who want high school books? Looking for adult books? Thank you to everyone who helped to make the Book Fair possible and such a success! Your time and efforts are appreciated more than words can say! Vanessa Noyola Our Book Fair Goal $5,250 We can still make our goal! Online shopping is open until November 2nd. So far we have raised $4857.00. No worries, you can still support our School! Place an order online and orders come straight to the school. During our Book Fair for each download from estoria, you will get five Free downloads. Thank you to everyone who supported our School s All for BooksTM Coin Challenge! While having fun, the students raised $258.06. Every cent we collected will help us build and refresh our Library with new books our students want to read from the Scholastic Book Fair. Scholastic will match the amount we collected by donating books to charities that help children. It's a winning combination! Character Day Was So Much Fun! 4
Carnival Thank You!!! Thank you to everyone who helped make our 1 st Fall Carnival a success! Thank you to parents, volunteers, and those that donated items, time, and talents! It wouldn t have been possible without you. Tardiness Tardiness will be enforced beginning in the 2 nd Nine Weeks. Please read p. 11 in Parent/Student Handbook. Congratulations! Congratulations to Matthew Payne for getting third in his class for Market Swine at the TVE Livestock Show and Rodeo. SHCS Students Meet Accelerated Reader Goal for First Nine-Weeks 1st Grade 2nd Grade 3rd Grade 4th Grade Daniel F. Chloe H. Francesa H. Olivia M. Sara M. Lizbeth M. Sophie P. Kade S. Bailey S. James T. Camille W. 6 th Grade Ethan A. Adela C. James H. Meagan L. Christina R. Aurora T. Landon D. Jose G. Cash J. Eric J. Emily M. Glori- Ann N. Aaron N. Steven P. Miguel S. Emma S. Savanna S. James V. Andrew W. 5 th Grade Caden C. Courtney D. Julian D. Hannah E. Harleigh F. Mario G. Clara H. Emilie H. Jody P. Kaitlyn S. Esmee T. Evan A. Madalynn D. Grace D. Zachary E. Isabella F. Anthony G. John M. Roman P. Lexi P. Collin P. Jaxon P. Brianna R. Abby R. Bradley W. 7 th Grade Emma F. Samantha M. Kristin S. Phoebe A. Britney B. Suzanne B. Marena C. Sawyer C. Leonardo C. Colby C. Daniel H. Cassie J. James L. Marilyn P. Matthew P. Laurel R. 8 th Grade: Abby M. Eefrem T. Charles W. Camp Kappe We would like to give a HUGE thank you to all the fifth grade parents for their assistance and participation while the fifth graders went to Camp Kappe last week! We would like to especially thank the following chaperones and drivers: Ms. Tonia Dikeman Chaperone Mr. Craig Hill Chaperone Mr. Mustaffa Chaperone Ms. Lakittah Eagleton Driver Ms. Catherine Faulkner Driver Ms. Tiffany Heath Driver Ms. Michelle Holloway Driver The fifth graders had an awesome time and learned a lot about environmental science. Soccer Challenge Students in Grades 2, 6 & 7 recently participated in a Soccer Challenge sponsored by the Knights of Columbus. Thank you to Bert Baker, Chris Londrigan, and Coach Cruz for helping with this event. 5
Support Your School Holidays are Coming! Does your employer give gift cards for the holidays? Have you started that Christmas list? Get a jump- start and order your cards through SHCS and help support the school. Cards are ordered every Tuesday morning and delivered back by Friday. The school receives a percentage from each card purchased. Birthdays, anniversaries or just everyday shopping: Order your Scrip gift cards online by using our School Enrollment Code of DF7DB1C826517 or drop the form & payment by the School or Church office every Tuesday by 8:00 am & help support the School. Wal- Mart cards ($25/$100) are always available in the Church office. Purchase your gift cards from Sacred Heart Catholic School instead of at a retailer. Order forms are on the school website or visit shopwithscrip.com to order online. The players are in Full Swing! The Top Classes in the lead for winning the Box Top World Series: Contest ends Thursday, October 31! 1 st 2 nd Grade 2 nd 7 th grade 3 rd PreK 4 Miss Emily Thanks to all the Teachers, Parents, & Sacred Heart friends who are collecting Labels Thank You! Chocolate Fundraiser Winners! Top Family: Barron Family $660 Prize: 1 lb. chocolate bar $50 American Express Card Top Class: 4 th Grade with 100% participation. Prize: 5 lb. chocolate bar and Free homework pass for each student The magic show date is to be determined. We will distribute 160 free dress passes and backpack key chains to participating students once received. Keep Collecting! My Coke Rewards Labels for Education Tyson Project A+ Community Cash for Schools Recycle Cans for Cash Thank you to all SHCS families who participated and made this fundraiser such a success. 6
Cash J 11/1 Emily M. 11/1 Savannah G. 11/6 Virginia P. 11/7 Grace D. 11/8 Dawson S. 11/8 May the Good Lord Bless You!