Updates
CJ Welcomes New Alumni Relations Coordinator
We are pleased to announce that the position of Alumni Relations Coordinator has been filled by Caitlin Cronin Bennett who began work on Monday. Caitlin is a graduate of Purcell Marian High School and the University of Dayton, '09, where she graduated with a B.A. in Theatre. She is a Lay Marianist and has been working with Leaders for Equality and Action in Dayton for the past year. In addition, Caitlin has extensive volunteer experience both locally and internationally, and is proficient speaking Spanish. She and husband Mike live in the Lay Marianist Community in Walnut Hills.
At CJ, Caitlin will be overseeing all alumni events, the phonathon, the patron ad drive, and alumni class representatives for the annual fund. Her number at CJ is 461.3740 x201. We are excited to welcome Caitlin to our CJ community!
Deacon Jim Walworth, Director of Development | email
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Scholarship Opportunities from Minsitry & Service
George Early Service Scholarship
This scholarship is offered to one sophomore each year based solely on service. The recipient of this scholarship will receive one-third off his/her CJ tuition for their junior year, and the award is renewable for senior year. To be eligible, students must have accumulated 70 or more volunteer hours by the end of their first semester sophomore year. Eligible students will be sent applications through homerooms early next week.
Sister Ruth Ann Bange Service Award
This award is offered to one junior each year based on his/her commitment to service. To be eligible, students must have accumulated 120 or more volunteer hours by the end of their first semester junior year. Eligible students will be sent applications through homerooms early next week.
Kelli Kinnear, Ministry & Service | email
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Religion 11 Parent Days with Mr. Mominee
Parents are invited to join their students for Mr. Mominee's Religion 11: Poverty and Equality classes during Parent Days scheduled throughout the semester. February's Parent Days are as follows:
- Poverty Class -- View more information
- Thursday, Feb. 10 during period 2 in the Student Conditioning Center.
- Equality Class -- View more information
- Block Wednesday/Thursday, Feb. 16-17 during periods 1, 3, 7, & 8 in room 035.
Parents are welcome to come to either class on any school day, but should first contact Mr. Mominee in advance to arrange a visit.
Mick Mominee, Religion Teacher | email
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Senior Religion Course Registration Information
Juniors registering for senior religion for the 2011-12 school year should note the following information regarding the University of Datyon/CJ Religion course:
- Students take one course at CJ and receive a semester's credit from CJ in addition to three college credit hours through UD.
- The course work is the same as the UD Religious Studies Introduction to Religious Studies (Catholic Option).
- The cost for the UD credit is approximately 20 percent of the full tuition cost at UD.
- Applications should be submitted as soon as possible.
Contact Mr. Dillon for more information.
Tim Dillon, Religion Dept. Chair | email
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Senior Trip Update
The final Senior Trip payment of $155 is due to the business office by Wednesday, Feb. 9. The total cost of the trip is $505.
On Wednesday, Feb. 16, there will be a mandatory informational meeting in the auditorium for at least one parent along with the student attending the trip. The meeting should last approximately one hour. If you have questions, please contact Ms. Ruffolo.
Angela Ruffolo, Senior Trip Moderator | email
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Parents are Invited to Join the CJ Ski/Snowboard Club
Friday, Feb. 4, is a "Bring a Parent Skiing Night." Parents are invited to join their child at Perfect North Slopes. Please RSVP to Mrs. Marshall by Wednesday, Feb. 2, if you plan to attend and/or ride the bus. Lift tickets cost $43, equipment rental is $23 and there is a $5 bus fee.
Beth Marshall, Moderator | email
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