Singing Schedule:
Sunday, April 19, Children’s Choir Sings in the 10:00 service
Sunday, April 26, Good Shepherd Pre School Sings in the 10:00 service

Call News:
Mrs. Trimmer has returned her call to the Racine area and will be staying with us as this is where she feels the Lord needs her in the kingdom at this point in her ministry.  

Mission offering:
Quarter 4 mission offering collection has now started.  Last week, we collected $114.50.  We are at $307.25 of our $500.00 goal this week.  That is 61.4% of our goal.  Thank you to all who have supported our missions throughout the course of the year.  May the Lord bless you as you continue to support the work he has placed in front of us all.  Pastor Daniel Sims will be presenting on Christian Aid and Relief at our chapel service on April 27.  

2026 Summer Camps at LLHS and LPS:
Lakeside Lutheran High School has summer sports camp every year.  Here is the link to the site that describes the camps and how to register and pay for them.
https://www.llhs.org/apps/pages/summercamps

Luther Prep also has summer sports camps.  Many of these camps are overnight camps.  Here is the website for these camps with information on them.
https://www.lps.wels.net/apps/pages/summer_camps 

Good Shepherd Culvers Shares night:
Monday, April 27, Good Shepherd will be hosting a shares night at Culvers.  Good Shepherd Preschool will receive a percentage of all sales between the hours of 5 and 8 that evening.  Feel free to stop down and support the preschool and a great local business.

2026-2027 Registration:
Online registration for the 2026-2027 school year is open.  Please fill out the registration as soon as you see it appear on FastDirect.  If for some reason you are going to delay your registration/intent for the next school year, please let us know.

Financial responsibilities:
Please be sure to pay your final bills on time.  Thank you.

Mid-Term:
Friday marked the middle point of our quarter.  Midterm reports will be released by the middle of this week.  When they are released, please discuss them with your child and see where improvements can be made.

Josh Lemke Books:
Order forms for Josh Lemke books were sent home after his visit on Wednesday of last week.  If you are interested in ordering books, please return the form and funds to school by Friday, April 24.  Orders will be filled as quickly as possible.  Again, if you want to see his works, visit www.joshlemke.com

LLHS Math Meet:
Wednesday evening, April 29 is the LLHS math meet.  As of the writing of this there were only 2 students participating.  Transportation usually isn’t an issue if a student needs a ride.  The evening starts at 4:00 with select students going to LLHS to participate in their Annual Math meet.  We should be finished and on our way home by about 5:30.  You will receive a separate email about this next Monday afternoon if your child is attending.

Upcoming Events:
Monday, April 20-Friday, April 24, Washington DC Trip for grades 7-8
Tuesday, April 21, Track Practice (3:30-4:30 @ school)
Wednesday, April 22, Lego Club (3:30-4:15)
Thursday, April 23, Track Practice (5:30-6:30 @ BDHS)
bowling (leave at 8:40 at the latest)

St. Stephen’s School Mission Statement:
St. Stephen’s Lutheran School provides students with a Christ-centered education in a nurturing environment that fosters spiritual growth and a lifelong relationship with their Savior. 

Knowing Jesus. Serving Others. Celebrating Eternity.
Christ-centered education rooted in God’s Word. 

Please remember that if you need assistance with anything that you can reach out to the teachers and leaders of St. Stephen’s.  You can also find answers to some questions on the website: www.ssbdwels.com