{"id":33752,"date":"2026-03-08T09:01:44","date_gmt":"2026-03-08T14:01:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ssbdwels.com\/school\/?p=33752"},"modified":"2026-03-06T15:40:23","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T21:40:23","slug":"weekly-update-3-8-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ssbdwels.com\/school\/weekly-update-3-8-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly update 3\/8\/2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1331.2px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_2_3 2_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:66.666666666667%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:2.88%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:2.88%;--awb-width-medium:66.666666666667%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.88%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2.88%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\" style=\"--awb-content-alignment:center;\"><h1><b>Persevere<\/b><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cTherefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith. For the joy set before him he endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. Consider him who endured such opposition from sinners, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hebrews 12:1-3<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:33.333333333333%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:5.76%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:5.76%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\" style=\"--awb-content-alignment:center;\"><h2><\/h2>\n<h2>Friday dress up day:<br \/>\n3\/13\/26<\/h2>\n<p>Pursue Shirts<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1331.2px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_2_3 2_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:66.666666666667%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:2.88%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:2.88%;--awb-width-medium:66.666666666667%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.88%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2.88%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\" style=\"--awb-content-alignment:center;\"><h1><b>Encouragement Passage:<\/b><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You will again have compassion on us;<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">you will tread our sins underfoot<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and hurl all our iniquities into the depths of the sea.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Micah 7:19<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:33.333333333333%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:5.76%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:5.76%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4\"><h1>Important Links<\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/forwardinchrist.net\/when-parenting-feels-overwhelming\/\"><b>Parent Conversation:\u00a0 Promises to calm an overwhelmed parenting heart<\/b><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><b><\/b><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fssbdwels.com%2Fschool%2Fsports-calendar%2F&amp;data=05%7C01%7C%7Cbf5cf7fa3a3641dcdf2308da89e0c960%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637973895783512032%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=52ZHaLcvVM2f2Zyh%2FjTNrik6dw3bzeM6jBZIdB%2F%2Bm9c%3D&amp;reserved=0\"><b>Sporting Events Calendar<\/b><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/ssbdwels.com\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2026-03-Mar.pdf\"><b>March Lunch Menu<\/b><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-3 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1331.2px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-4 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-5\"><p><b>Please share this information with your children.<\/b><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>LENTEN WORSHIP:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wednesday, March 11 3:45 and 6:30.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Meal Served from 4:45-6:15 by Ladies\u2019 Aid is Hot Ham<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Singing Schedule:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thank you to all the piano students and the Children&#8217;s Choir who helped beautify our services during the previous week.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wednesday, March 11, grades 7-8 will play bells for preservice at the 3:45 service<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Mummy Madness:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thank you to everyone who helped donate to our Mummy Madness project to raise funds for the bleachers in the gym.\u00a0 Here are the totals.\u00a0 (Remember this includes funds from the Pizza Ranch CIN)<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 417px;\" width=\"1089\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Group<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Leader<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Group Total<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Purple<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miss Wenman<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$106.00<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Green<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mrs. Reis<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$134.85<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yellow<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mrs. Trimmer<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$136.35<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pink<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mrs. Barnett<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$176.71<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Orange<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mr. Zuberbier<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$183.60<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Blue<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mr. Schulz<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$198.38<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Red<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mrs. Cooper<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$232.40<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><b>Call News:<br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">St. Stephen\u2019s will again go to place a call on Sunday, March 15 after the 10:00 service.\u00a0 All voting members of the church are encouraged to attend.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Mission offering:<br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Quarter 3 mission offering is well underway.\u00a0 We collected<\/span><b> $53.20 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">last week<\/span><b>.\u00a0 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This puts us at <\/span><b>$506.90<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of our <\/span><b>$500.00<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> goal this week.\u00a0 That is <\/span><b>101.4% <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">of our goal.\u00a0 We clearly surpassed our goal, <\/span><b>NOW<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, let\u2019s see how high we can take it.\u00a0 Tomorrow marks the last day we collect for our mission that is supporting the work being done in Madison.\u00a0 Let us continue to show our gratitude to our Lord as we support this mission over the coming weeks.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Easter Notice:<br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A sheet came home last week about participation in the Easter Services.\u00a0 Please fill this out and return it to us by the end of this week.\u00a0 If you are a member at Good Shepherd, the intention is that you learn the song with us and then sing it in church with the children at Good Shepherd on Easter Morning. <\/span><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>2026-2027 Registration:<br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Online registration for the 2026-2027 school year is open.\u00a0 Please fill out the registration as soon as you see it appear on FastDirect.\u00a0 If for some reason you are going to delay your registration\/intent for the next school year, please let us know.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>2026 Summer Camps at LLHS and LPS<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lakeside Lutheran High School has summer sports camp every year.\u00a0 Here is the link to the site that describes the camps and how to register and pay for them.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.llhs.org\/apps\/pages\/summercamps\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.llhs.org\/apps\/pages\/summercamps<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Luther Prep also has summer sports camps.\u00a0 Many of these camps are overnight camps.\u00a0 Here is the website for these camps with information on them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lps.wels.net\/apps\/pages\/summer_camps\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.lps.wels.net\/apps\/pages\/summer_camps<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Upcoming Events:<br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wednesday, March 11, Lenten Worship (3:45, 6:30)<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thursday, March 12, Pokemon Club (3:30-4:15)<br \/>\n<\/span><b>No School March 14-March 22 Spring Break<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>St. Stephen\u2019s School Mission Statement:<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">St. Stephen&#8217;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.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Knowing Jesus. Serving Others. Celebrating Eternity. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Christ-centered education rooted in God&#8217;s Word.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">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-33752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-school-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssbdwels.com\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33752","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=33752"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/ssbdwels.com\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33752\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33755,"href":"https:\/\/ssbdwels.com\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33752\/revisions\/33755"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssbdwels.com\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssbdwels.com\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssbdwels.com\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}