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Shepherd of the Valley
Week of October 26, 2015    

 "In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father in heaven."  
-Matthew 5:16

IN THIS ISSUE
Parent Teacher Conferences
2016-17 School Registration
School Announcements
Elementary News
Preschool News
Preschool News
Scrip Promotions
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Parent Teacher Conferences

TK - 6th Grade
Elementary parent teacher conferences will be held on
Thursday, November 5 - Friday, November 6.
A sign up sheet will be available at the office starting tomorrow, Tuesday, October 27.
*School will be closed on Thursday, November 5 and Friday, November 6 (Club House will be open).    
 
Preschool
Preschool parent teacher conferences will be held on  
Thursday, November 5. A sign up sheet will be available in the classroom starting tomorrow, Tuesday, October 27. 
*Childcare will be available only during conference time. Preschool will be closed on Thursday, November 5 and Friday, November 6 for staff development. 
School and Preschool Registration

Registration packets for the 2016-17 school year will be sent home on Thursday, October 29. Good news--no tuition or fee increases for next year!
 
The first registration installment will be due November 30. Please contact the office if you have any questions.
School Announcements


TK, K, 1st & 2nd Grade Field Trip
Tuesday, October 27, 9 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Field trip to the pumpkin patch at Underwood Family Farms. Please remember to wear your red SOV shirt, and you may wear jeans.

Make Up Picture Day (Preschool & Elementary) 
Wednesday, October 28, 9 - 10 a.m.
M
ake up pictures will be available for students and staff who missed picture day. 

Halloween Play, Costume Parade & Parties

Free Dress Day 
Friday, October 30, 1:30 p.m. Join us for the Halloween play and costume parade! Children may come to school in free dress and bring their Halloween costumes in a labeled bag. Elementary classroom parties to follow.

Turkey Trot 
Monday, November 2
The 2015 Turkey Trot will kick off next Monday. More information to come.

Parent Teacher Conference (School Closed) 
Thursday, November 5 - Friday, November 6
School will be closed on Thursday and Friday, November 5 and 6 (Club House will be open).  

Pizza Lunch 
Pizza Lunch sign up is on a monthly basis. Because there are only two school Thursdays in November, we will be combining it with December. The Nov.-Dec. sign up form will be available this week. 
Elementary News
Paper Chain Challenge
With one piece of construction paper, scissors, a ruler and a glue stick, the 5th and 6th graders were challenged to make the longest paper chain. Here are the amazing results! The longest chain was made by John (6) and Jeremy (5). It measured 22 feet, 9 inches!! 
  
SOV Spirit Shirts
Show your school spirit on Spirit Day! Order forms for our new 2015 spirit shirts have been sent home. Be sure to download a form here or pick one up from the office.
The orders are due by this Thursday, October 29.

Halloween Candy Split
Student Council is again sponsoring the Halloween Candy Split. After Trick-or Treating, please divide your candy into two piles. Choose one pile for yourself and bring the other pile to school next Monday or Tuesday. The candy will be included in sack lunches given to homeless and hungry people in downtown Los Angeles. Thank you!
Preschool News
Sunshine Room

Nick showing his monkey bar skills!


The girls playing Ring Around the Pumpkin.

New Class Coming to Preschool
Our new class starts next month! The Garden Room is for ages 3 1/2 - 4 years old.  Many of our Blossom Room students will fill those spaces. A few spaces still remain but are going fast.  The Blossom Room now has spaces for
2 1/2 - 3 1/2 year olds, so spread the news!

Please let your friends, family or anyone who might be interested in our program know about this great opportunity. Contact our Preschool Director, Mrs. Nereyda Levings, at 818-347-6784.
Save the Date - Fellowship Night at CPK
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SOV will be hosting a Fellowship Night on  
Thursday, November 5 from 11 a.m. - 9 p.m.

20% of purchase goes to school with flyer!
(flyer will be going home soon)

Dine-in or take-out

Remember to buy SCRIP!
California Pizza Kitchen is offering a 5% bonus contribution (for a total of 13%) from Saturday, October 17 through Friday, October 30. You must purchase your ScripNow® eCards by October 30.

If you purchase California Pizza Kitchen gift cards from the office, you will also receive the 5% bonus.
 

Guests are invited to join the Pizza Dough Rewards program. For every $100 spent at CPK, you will receive $5 of Pizza Dough Rewards that can be redeemed on your next visit. For more information visit www.cpk.com 
  
(818) 884-8858
SCRIP  Anniversary Promotion

 
Happening now, SCRIP is running a grand promotion you won't want to miss.

For eight days, October 24 - 31, they are offering a new set of 24-hour bonuses from some of your favorite retailers each day. They have some great bonuses lined up including restaurants, clothing, groceries, and more.

Each day's bonuses will be announced at midnight, Eastern Time, so watch your email and follow the ShopWithScrip Facebook page for all the details!
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