Quick Notes for February 10-14

  • Thursday, February 13, we will sing in the 6:30 service, and Friday, February 14, at 1:30 p.m.
  • To celebrate the end of the basketball season and prepare for tournament play, this week is Spirit week.  Here are the dress-up days for this week:
      • Monday:  Pajama Day–Wear your favorite pajamas and bring a stuffed animal or blanket to school.
      • Tuesday:  Sports Day–Wear your favorite sports apparel representing your favorite team
      • Wednesday:  Twin Day–Find a friend (or two) and dress exactly like him or her.
      • Thursday:  Raider Group Color Day–Dress in your Raider Group’s color.
      • Friday:  Raider Day–Come dressed to cheer on our team.  Wear Red, Black, and White.
  • Friday is also the winter pep rally.  This celebrates our basketball teams.  The Pep rally should begin around 2:00.  All are invited to attend.  There will be activities for all students to participate in throughout the pep rally.
  • Join the “COIN DUEL” – A Fun School-Wide Competition! Sponsored by PTS, our Coin Duel will take place from February 24-28! Help us reach our goal of $200 to support the new playground by collecting and bringing in coins to your classroom’s collection bucket.  The goal is to collect coins only.  Any currency that is not a coin will be collected, but not counted toward the team count. Team breakdown:Team 1: Grades 5-8 Team 2: Grades 2-4 Team 3: Grades K-1 The winning team will be announced on February 28 and will enjoy root beer floats as their reward! Start collecting and let’s make a difference together!
  • Friday, February 28, Movie night at St. Stephen’s in the gym starting at 6:00.  We will be watching Moana.  Water and 1 “Moana-themed snack” will be provided.  You are more than welcome to bring a snack to share as well. 
  • Friday, March 7, Movie night at Good Shepherd to wrap up Read Across America week.  Details to come on which movie they will be watching and the time they will be starting.
  • Memory Work for this week. 
    • Luke 18:13 Wednesday, Feb. 12 But the tax collector stood at a distance. He would not even look up to heaven, but beat his breast and said, ‘God, have mercy on me, a sinner.
    • 9th Commandment Friday, Feb. 14 You shall not covet your neighbor’s house. What does this mean? We should fear and love God that we do not scheme to get our neighbor’s inheritance or house, or obtain it by of show of rights, but do all we can to help him keep it.
  •  Spelling Words for Friday, 2/14: cliff, ruffle, baffled, spelling, dull, press, miss, hassle, tussle, saddle, cuddle, huddle