weekly herald

 

January 30, 2012

In this Issue . . .
Respect Life Essay Winners
Spelling Club
Letter from Holly Goodwin
Parish Tuition Gift Form
Open House and "Student Showcase"
Grandparent Lunch and Talent Show
Bishop's Mass
Blanket Service Project
Middle School Youth Group
Shop at DollarMania
Father Daughter Dance

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Upcoming Events:

 

Monday, January 30
  • Catholic Schools' Week
  • School Spirit Day
Tuesday, January 31
  • Catholic Schools' Week
  • Open House
  • "Student Showcase"
  • Alumni Basketball Game
  • Registration begins (New Families)
Wednesday, February 1
  • Catholic Schools' Week
  • Grandparent's Lunch
  • Talent Show

Thursday, February 2

  • Catholic Schools' Week
  • All School Mass
  • Bishop's Mass
Friday, February 3
  • Catholic Schools' Week
  • Red Day (Middle School Elective Schedule)

Monday, February 6

  • SAC Meeting

Wednesday, February 8

  • Living Catholic

Thursday, February 9

  •  Mass (All School)

Friday, February 10

  • 8th Grade Mass in Colorado Springs
  • Blue Day (Middle School Elective Schedule)
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KEEP A BALANCED PERSPECTIVE

 

"Live a life filled with love for others, following the example of Christ."

Ephesians 5:2


 

The more you look up to God, the less you will look down on people.  

Respect Life Essay Winners

 

Congratulations!  We are so proud of you!

  

3rd & 4th Grade:

1st -  4th:  Hannah Smith  

2nd - 3rd: Samantha Orris               

3rd - 3rd:  Blake Elms

 

5th & 6th Grade:

1st - 5th:  Samantha Cardoso

2nd - 5th:  Elle Bevis

3rd - 6th:  Noelle Cahill

 

7th & 8th Grade

1st - 8th:  Frank Cahill

2nd - 7th:  Grant Mueller

3rd - 8th:  Morgan Buehler

 

Spelling Club

 

Congratulations to the AMCS Intermediate Spelling Team for their participation in the Archdiocesan Bee January 28, 2012. Special recognition goes to David McKenna who made it to the final oral round. His teammates on Saturday were Samantha Cardoso, Jordan Dockery, Kayley Frericks, McKenzie Gamache, Alia Graham, Abby Heimlicher, Emily Imbriano, Sarah McDevitt, and Catherine Robbins.

 

Letter from Holly Goodwin, Superintendent of Catholic Education

 

Letter from Holly Goodwin

 

Ave Maria Parish Tuition Gift Form

 

The Ave Maria Parish Tuition Gift Form is available in the Parish and School Offices.  Forms need to be returned to the church office by February 29, for all current families.

 

Tuesday, January 31

 

Regular Uniform

9:00-2:00 pm  Open House and Tours for Prospective Students

10:00-12:00 pm  Parent Appreciation in Library

5:00-7:00 pm  Open House and Tours for Prospective Students

5:00-7:00 pm  "Student Showcase" for Current Families

7:15-8:15 pm  Alumni Basketball Game

Wednesday, February 1 

 

*Regular Uniform

Grandparents Lunch in Brownstein Hall

1:00-2:00 pm Talent Show In Gym

Thursday, February 2 

 

Mass Uniform

10:00-11:00  All school Mass with Bishop

Friday, February 3 

 

Casual Dress Day

9:00-10:30  Schoolwide Service Project; making blankets

 

Upcoming Middle School Youth Group Meetings

 

All Middle School students are invited and encouraged to attend.  Youth Group is held after 5:00 pm Mass and ends approximately at 7:30 pm.

 

February 5:     No Youth Group

February 12:   TBD

February 19:   No Youth Group

February 28:   TBD

FUNDRAISER-Shop at DollarMania in Parker on Saturday, February 4 

 

On Saturday, February 4th, DollarMania will donate five percent of your purchase to the 2012-2013 AMCS 8th Grade trip to Washington D.C. DollarMania is Parker's only family owned and operated dollar store, located at 18320 Cottonwood Drive, just in front of Costco next to Chipotle.  It is owned and operated by the Miller family, Brian and Darla, Megan, Regis High School class of 2013, Emilie,  Ave Maria 6th grader, and Bryson, Ave Maria 4th grader. 

 
Father Daughter Dance on February 4
 

Please join us for a mystical evening at the annual Father Daughter Dance.

 

Saturday, February 4th, at 6:30 in the Ave Maria Gymnasium.  Get your tickets now!  

Father Daughter Dance information and ticket order form

Contact Magda Contos for any questions. 

 

Sincerely yours in Christ,                                                                 

Terri

Terri Loiselle, Principal

Ave Maria Catholic School