Singing Schedule:<\/b>
\n<\/span>Thank you to the Good Shepherd Preschool for singing in our worship this morning.
\n<\/span>Grades 5-6 chimes\u2013December 7 10:00 am
\n<\/span>Jr. Choir\/Children\u2019s Choir\/Sr. Choir will be adorning the Advent Song Service\u2013December 14, 10 am<\/span><\/p>\nWorship opportunities this week: <\/b>
\n<\/b>Thanksgiving services\u2013
\n<\/span>St. Stephen\u2019s, Wednesday, 6:30 PM and Thursday at 10:00 A.M.
\n<\/span>Good Shepherd, Wednesday 7:00 PM and Thursday at 9:00 A.M.<\/span><\/p>\nChapel Piano Players for 11\/24\/25:
\n<\/b>Judah\/Ezekiel<\/span><\/p>\nMission offering:
\n<\/b>We are collecting offerings for WELS World Mission: Australia.\u00a0 We have collected <\/span>$356.05 of our $500.00<\/b> goal so far.\u00a0 This is <\/span>71.2<\/b>% of our goal.\u00a0 Let us now continue to press on toward our goal and see by how much we can surpass it now.\u00a0 Please look for envelopes to come home with children and encourage faithful giving to the missions throughout the year.\u00a0 <\/span><\/b><\/p>\nWeather announcement:
\n<\/b>If inclement weather arises and school is closed or delayed, a text alert and email alert will be sent out between 5:45 and 6:00 the morning of the event.\u00a0 Also, notices will be posted on WKOW, DailyDodge.com, and the church\/school Facebook page.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\nCall News:
\n<\/b>Tiffany Mateske has returned our call to be the 4th grade teacher at St. Stephen\u2019s.\u00a0 The voting assembly will meet again on <\/span>Sunday, November 23 at 11:00<\/b> to place a call to a new soul to see who God leads to our midst.\u00a0 Please continue to pray for the ministry as we work toward filling our staff for the coming school year.\u00a0 All are welcome to attend the meeting on the 23rd.\u00a0 We especially encourage our voting members to attend and let their voices be heard.<\/span><\/p>\nFood Drive:
\n<\/b>Throughout November, St. Stephen\u2019s will be collecting non-perishable, non-expired food for the local food pantry.\u00a0 Boxes will be set out on each level of the school in which to place donations. Let’s let our light shine and share the love of Jesus by helping to meet the bodily needs of people in our community.<\/span><\/p>\nBeaver Dam Christmas Parade:
\n<\/b>All church and school families of St. Stephen\u2019s are invited to walk in this year\u2019s parade on Saturday, December 6th. Young, old, and in between are encouraged to represent our church and school by handing out flyers and candy during the parade. We ask that school-aged students be accompanied by an adult. Stay tuned to Facebook and Fast Direct emails for information on our spot in the line-up as we get closer to this event. We ask that people arrive by 4:30 pm for the 5 pm parade. We look forward to seeing you there!!!!<\/span><\/p>\nSpeaking of candy, donations are needed for the parade.\u00a0 Please send candy with your child to Mrs. Cooper\u2019s classroom. Thanks so much!!<\/span><\/p>\nSpecial Event:<\/b>
\n<\/b>On Tuesday, November 25, starting promptly at <\/span>1:00 (new start time)<\/b>, the students will be gathering in the gym for a jump rope competition.\u00a0 Parents and families are invited to attend.\u00a0 We ask that you park in the main west lot and enter the school through the office door (S1). Thank you.<\/span><\/p>\nNo School: <\/b>
\n<\/b>There is no school Wednesday-Friday, November 26-28 due to the Thanksgiving holiday.\u00a0 Blessings as you celebrate Thankfulness with your families.<\/span><\/p>\nUpcoming Events:|
\n<\/b>November 23\u2013Call Meeting 11:00 in church basement
\n<\/span>November 24\u2013Boys Basketball practice 3:30-5:00
\n<\/span>November 25\u2013Jump Rope Competition 1:00
\n<\/span>November 25\u2013Girls Basketball practice 3:30-5:00
\n<\/span>November 26\u2013No School
\n<\/span>November 27\u2013No School
\n<\/span>November 28\u2013No School<\/span><\/p>\nSt. Stephen\u2019s School Mission:<\/b>
\n<\/b>St. Stephen\u2019s Lutheran School will offer a Christ-centered education to all students. We will instruct them in the Word of God, educate them in secular subjects, train them to become responsible citizens in our community, and prepare them for their eternal victory in heaven when they die. We will do this by holding Jesus and his love before them each day by appropriately using law and gospel as we instruct and discipline.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n
\n<\/span>Please remember that if you need assistance with anything that you can reach out to the teachers and leaders of St. Stephen\u2019s.\u00a0 You can also find answers to some questions on the website: www.ssbdwels.com<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33687","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-school-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssbdwels.com\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33687","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssbdwels.com\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssbdwels.com\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssbdwels.com\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssbdwels.com\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33687"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/ssbdwels.com\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33687\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33690,"href":"https:\/\/ssbdwels.com\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33687\/revisions\/33690"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssbdwels.com\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssbdwels.com\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssbdwels.com\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}