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Greetings!
Check out what's new at CJ this week:
- Uniforms for Sale: Purchase gently used school uniforms and hoodies at drastically reduced prices next Thursday and Friday, June 28-29 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in room 123. More details >
- Web Calendars Updated: Find the latest dates, times and locations of CJ events listed on the School Calendar and Community Events pages at cjeagles.org. Both have been updated through the 2012-13 school year. Check back often for updates and revisions.
- Thanks to RW Volunteers: Our first-annual Reunion Weekend celebration could not have been such a big success without help from our many volunteers. Read the recap >
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  EAGLE PRIDE
Congratulations to our spring GCL and GGCL All Star student-athletes. Continue >
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COMMUNITY UPDATE
NEW this week:
- Before starting the season, Eagle soccer players shared the field and a picnic dinner with their "Friday Friends" from Therapy Connections. View story >
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DEPARTMENT NEWS
STUDENT LIFE
Reminder for Honors English 11 StudentsStudents should be sure to register with turnitin.com and post a first response by Friday, June 29. Information regarding Honors English 11 summer work can be found under the Academics tab at cjeagles.org. With questions, students should please email Beth Marshall, English teacher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ATHLETICS Youth Boys Basketball Camps in July Only three weeks until the Eagle boys basketball camp, and there are still spots available! Camp for incoming 7th, 8th, and 9th graders will run from July 9-12, and camp for incoming 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th graders will be held from July 16-19. Camp runs each day from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. Register online or call 299-5065. Walk-up registrations are also welcome the first day each week beginning at 8 a.m. Men's Golf The first team practice will be held at Miami Valley Golf Club (directions) on Saturday, June 30 at 6 p.m. All incoming freshmen who intend to try out are welcome. With questions, email Bill York, head coach. Men's Cross Country Conditioning begins Monday, July 2 at Triangle Park (directions) from 7 to 8:15 p.m. If you have any questions or an interest in joining the team, please email Ken Spitzig, head coach. Women's Volleyball Conditioning sessions will be held in the Student Conditioning Center every Tuesday and Thursday from 8 to 10 a.m. through Thursday, August 2. Open gym will be held every Sunday from 6 to 8 p.m. in the main gym. With questions, email Jordie Edgel, assistant women's coach. Scott Pierce, Athletic Director | email
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SUMMER OFFICE HOURS
Welcome Center
461.3740 ext. 203
Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Admissions
461.3740 ext. 249 (admin assistant), or ext. 210
Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Athletics
461.3740 ext. 233
Monday, June 4 - Friday, July 27; 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Business
461.3740 ext. 211
Tuesday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 3 p.m.
*Please use the Franklin St. entrance across from Emmanuel Church.
Alumni & Development
461.3740 ext. 232
Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Guidance
461.3740 ext. 243 (admin. assistant)
June 20 & 22: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
June 26 & 28: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Starting July 2: Tuesday - Thursday, 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
*Counselors are out of the office during summer, but will be available to answer questions, change schedules, or process college applications starting Wednesday, Aug. 22.
Ministry & Service
461.3740 ext. 228
Tuesdays & Fridays, 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
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CJ SUMMER CAMPS
There's something for students of all ages here on campus throughout the months of June and July, so don't miss out on the excitement. Find more details at cjeagles.org and be sure to take advantage of our new online registration feature. All the fun is just a few clicks away! JUNE Golf-Girls-Grades 7-8 | Details > Drop-in sessions: Jun 12- Jul 31 Tues & Thurs 9:00-Noon, free Place: Miami Valley Country Club (directions) Volleyball-Boys & Girls-Grades 4-6 | Register Online > Jun 25-28, 9:00-Noon, $50
Volleyball-Boys & Girls-Grades 7-8 | Register Online > Jun 25-28, 1:00-4:00 p.m., $50
Volleyball-Boys & Girls-Grade 9 | Register Online > Jun 25-29, 7:00-9:00 p.m., $50
JULY
Cheerleading-Grades K-8 | Register Online > Jul 9-11, 4:30-7:30 p.m., $55 NEW - Baseball-Grades 4-6 | Register Online > Jul 9-11, 9:00-Noon, $60 Basketball Boys-Grades 7-9 | Register Online > Jul 9-12, 8:00-3:00 p.m., $90 Jul 9-12, 9:00-11 a.m. & 3:00-5:30 p.m. Monday only; 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. Tue-Thu, $85
Basketball Boys-Grades 4-6 | Register Online > Jul 16-19, 8:00-3:00 p.m., $90 STEMM Gateway Academy-Grades 7-9 | Register Online > Jul 16-20, 8:30-2:30 p.m., $100 Laffalot-Boys & Girls-Grades 1-6 | Details > Jul 9-13, 9:00-2:00 p.m., $106 3:30-5:00 p.m. Thursday only, $85
Tennis-Boys & Girls-Grades 9-12 | Register Online > Jul 23-27, 1:00-3:30 p.m., $40 NEW - Lacrosse-Girls-Grades 6-9 | Register Online > Jul 23-27, 8:00-Noon, $90 NEW - Lacrosse-Boys-Grades 6-9 | Register Online > Jul 23-27, 2:00-6:00 p.m., $90 |
CALENDAR
Summer Health
June 11-29 | 8 a.m. to noon | Room 104
Summer health classes meet Monday through Friday. Students should have already been registered.
Jason Unger, Assistant Principal | email
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Summer P.E. Session #1
June 11-29 | 8 a.m. to noon | CJ
Summer physical education classes meet at CJ Monday through Friday. Students should have already been registered.
Jason Unger, Assistant Principal | email
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Detroit Mission Trip
June 17-23
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Used Uniform Sale
June 28-29 | 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Room 123
Members of the Co-Educators parents group will be selling gently used school uniforms and hoodies at drastically reduced prices in room 123 (across from the office of student services). View the School Uniform Guidelines >
With questions, please contact Kathy Fitzwater at 238-3580 or via email at fitzwk@odjfs.state.oh.us.
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Summer P.E. Session #2
July 2-23
Summer physical education classes meet at CJ Monday through Friday. Students should have already been registered. Please note there is no class Wednesday, July 4; the building is closed.
Jason Unger, Assistant Principal | email
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Solsberry Mission Trip
July 8-13
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SAVE THE DATE
CJ Athletic Hall of Fame Golf Outing
Monday, August 6 | 9:30 am | Miami Valley Golf Club
Join us for the 28th annual Athletic Hall of Fame Golf Outing at the Miami Valley Golf Club (directions). Registration costs $120 and includes green and cart fees; dinner; food and refreshments on the course; and golfer gifts. All proceeds from players and sponsors of this event benefit Eagles athletic programs and the Hall of Fame.
Schedule:
9:30 a.m. -- Registration begins
9:30 to 10:30 a.m. -- Open driving range
11 a.m. -- Shotgun start
5:30 p.m. -- Dinner
Register online today to reserve your spot on a team or as an individual, or contact the Alumni Office at (937) 461-3740 x201 with questions. Thanks for your support!
Caitlin Cronin Bennett, Alumni Relations Coord. | email
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SAVE THE DATE
Lucas Pfander Memorial Alumni Race
Saturday, August 11 | 6:30 p.m. | CJ
Families and runners of all ages are invited! Registration begins at 6 p.m. and the two-mile run/walk for elementary students (grades K-8) begins at 6:30 p.m. The second race for all other participants immediately follows the first race. There is no entry fee, though donations will be accepted to benefit the Lucas Pfander Scholarship.
The Lucas Pfander Scholarship is awarded to a rising CJ senior who exemplifies the traits of Lucas Pfander, who passed away on July 11, 2008 -- a month prior to the start of his senior year. While at CJ, Lucas was an honor student who had completed 150 hours of community service, had perfect attendance, and participated in a sport every season.
Caitlin Cronin Bennett, Alumni Relations Coord. | email
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START OF 2012-13 SCHOOL YEAR
Faculty / Staff Opening Retreat
Monday, August 20
Building is closed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
New Student Orientation Wednesday, August 22 | 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Welcoming members of the class of 2016 and all new students. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . First Day of Classes Thursday, August 23 | 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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REMINDERS
Summer Volunteer Opportunity Saturday, June 23
Aullwood Audubon Center and Farm is hosting a second Community Volunteer Day on Saturday, June 23 from 9 a.m. to noon. Community members and families are invited to help transform the former site of Dayton Tire and Rubber plant into a beautiful tall-grass urban prairie. More details >
A complimentary lunch will be provided to all volunteers, but pre-registration is required. If you'd like to help, contact Nina Lapitan at (937) 890-7360, ext. 14 or nlapitan@audubon.org.
Kelli Kinnear, Ministry & Service | email
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Find Summer Assignments Posted Online
Summer work is now uploaded online. Click "Summer Honors Work" under the Academics tab to find the summer work students are required to complete for each class.
Steve Fuchs, Director of Academics | email
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American Testing Services Open House - You're Invited
American Testing Services of Dayton, a CJ STEMM partner, is hosting its 10th anniversary celebration Thursday, June 21 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Dan Reynolds, Technical Sales rep there, invites CJ students and families to attend this Open House and see exciting technologies at work.
The company is a leader in the areas of metallurgical analysis, non-destructive testing, and calibration, has sponsored and mentored our CJ XtremeBots robotics student teams since 2010.
Join us at the American Testing Services Open House (directions) for food, drinks, giveaways, facility tours, tech displays and robotics demonstrations!
Meg Draeger, CJ STEMM Coordinator | email
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CJ Seeks Long-term English Substitute Chaminade Julienne is seeking an English teacher to serve as a long-term substitute for the 2012-13 school year. He or she would need to be available to teach from mid-September through mid-January. For more details, visit the Employment Opportunities page at cjeagles.org. John Marshall, Principal | email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Marianist Student Home-Stay
The office of ministry and service is looking for CJ families interested in hosting one to two students from Marianist high schools in Argentina and Peru during one night this summer.
Each host family would provide a place for these international students to stay over night from 12:30 p.m. on Saturday July 21 until after 10 a.m. Mass on Sunday, July 22. During the day Saturday, CJ host students and visiting students will perform service at sites around the Dayton area. The weekend will end after a cookout for the students and their host families after Sunday Mass. The students from Argentina and Peru will be visiting the University of Dayton through the Center for International Programming (CIP). Download more information on the CIP >
If you are interested in hosting one or more students, or would like more information, please email or call Erin Bole at (937) 461-3740 x244. There is also a sign-up sheet in the office of ministry and service with more information.
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SAVE THE DATES
AUG: Performing Arts 'Welcome Back' Picnic
The performing arts department is having its welcome back picnic on Tuesday, August 21 from 6 to 9 p.m. at Delco Park (directions). Families already involved with performing arts, as well as those wanting to know more, are invited to attend.
Laura Meixner, POPS President | email
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SEPT: College Info Sessions for Parents & Seniors
Due to a scheduling conflict, the guidance office is rescheduling the date of the mandatory Senior eDocs / Transcript College Application workshop to Wednesday, September 5 from 8 to 9:30 a.m. ( it was previously scheduled for September 12). All seniors are required to be in attendance.
Note: The parent informational meeting has been moved forward one day to Tuesday, September 11. Any parent or student who was unable to attend the spring meeting should plan to meet in the library from 6:30 to 8 p.m. New and updated information will be available in the fall for anyone interested.
Charlene Wheeler, Guidance | email
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PARISH BULLETIN
First Annual St. Peter Panther Prowl
Saturday, June 23 | 8:30 a.m. | St. Peter School
The St. Peter Athletic Committee will be holding the First Annual Panther Prowl, a 5k run/walk and a 1-mile fun run, as part of the St. Peter Festival. The 1-mile will start at 8:30 a.m. and the 5k will start at 9:00 a.m. Both will start in front of St. Peter School (directions).
Pre-registration is $15 with a moisture wicking t-shirt (5K or 1-mile) or $25 w/shirt for both races. For more information, please email Pam Ranly at stpeter.track@gmail.com or call 235-3470. You may also register on-line at www.speedy-feet.com, or find additional information on the parish website, www.saintpeterparish.org, under festival events.
Sponsors and volunteers to help with the race are much appreciated; contact Pam for details.
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Founders' Thoughts
 "Let us die to ourselves in order to live no longer but by the life of God, the life of faith."
"No material good is so precious as peace."
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Featured Faculty & Staff Member
Jeanne Spitzig '75
 Jeanne is in her 13th year at CJ. She started as a part-time employee in the development and admissions offices, and now works full time in admissions. Her duties also include answering the main line in the Welcome Center.
Jeanne is a native Daytonian and a product of Catholic education. She graduated from Our Lady of the Rosary grade school, attended St. Joseph Commercial High School and then graduated from CJ in 1975. Upon graduation, she worked for a construction company, Montgomery County and the Miami Conservancy District.
When Jeanne and her husband Ken Spitzig, Jr. '75, CJ men's cross country coach, became parents, she quit her job and spent 16 years as a stay-at-home mom. For years, the family belonged to Phillip's Aquatic Club where she was a volunteer swim instructor.
Jeanne and Ken have been married 31 years and have five children, all of whom attended CJ: Kenny '02; Denny '03, Lisa '05, John '08 and George '10. The Spitzigs live in Vandalia and are St. Peter parishioners.
Jeanne enjoys spending time with her family and friends and likes the outdoors, walking, swimming and staying busy. For those who don't know it, she's a published poet.
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