Shepherd of the Valley
Week of March 7, 2016
"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
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"Havana Nights" Spring Gala & Silent Auction
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A BIG thank you to our PTF Board for hosting the event and all of the sponsors who made the Spring Gala / Silent Auction a huge success! Thanks to families and friends who came out and supported our school.
We would also like to give a special thanks
to all the event sponsors:
Matt & Sandi Bourbeau
Lesley & Erick Calderon
Jan & Nick Garris
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SOV This Week
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Tuesday, March 8
Lutheran Schools Week - Crazy Sock Day
8:15 a.m. 3rd/4th Grade Field Trip - Ventura Mission 2:45 p.m. Cherub Choir Practice Wednesday, March 9
Lutheran Schools Week - Student / Teacher Lunch Day
8:30 a.m. TK-6 Chapel 12:30 p.m. Preschool Dance Class 5:30 p.m. Soup & Service Thursday, March 10
Lutheran Schools Week - SOV Service Project & Spirit Day
3:00 p.m. Junior Dance Class
Friday, March 11
Lutheran Schools Week - Crazy Hat Day 7:20 a.m. 5th/6th Grade Field Trip - Whale Watching
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Lutheran Schools Week, March 6-12.
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Lutheran Schools Week, March 6 - 12, is an opportunity to share the mission of Lutheran schools and celebrate the blessings of a Lutheran school ministry.
This year's theme is "God's Kids. Our Kids." Let's celebrate! This week's fun activities:
Tuesday
Crazy Sock Day - Wear your craziest socks today!
Wednesday
Student/Teacher Lunch Day - Your teacher will eat lunch with you at a special location on campus.
Thursday
SOV Service Project & Spirit Day - Wear your Spirit clothes. Each class will do a service project around campus.
Friday
Crazy Hat Day - Wear your wildest hat today!
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TK - Kindergarten Open House
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Transitional Kindergarten and Kindergarten
Open House on Thursday, March 17 at 5:30 p.m.
This is a great opportunity for preschool parents to learn about our school and to meet our teachers.
We welcome all families who are interested in applying for the 2016-2017 school year, as well as those who may have interest for a later date. A pizza dinner will be served at 5:30. Then the children will do some activities while the teachers meet with the parents. Come explore how Shepherd can make a difference in your child's life. Please share this information and flyer to your friends and family! |
Service Projects for the People in Need
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TAKE A BREAK FROM COOKING!
FUN FOR ALL AGES PLUS A MEAL!
Join us for our weekly meal on
Wednesday, March 9 at 5:30 p.m.
We serve soup and sandwiches from 5:30-7 pm. You can stop in for your meal at any time. There is no charge (optional donations will be accepted the day of the event).
We are continuing to work on tying fleece blankets to donate to foster children, making paracord bracelets for the military, and drawing pictures/writing notes of encouragement to the home bound.
ALL AGES are welcome - no experience necessary! If you have older children who need SERVICE HOURS for their school, this is a great opportunity for them!
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Blossom Room
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Sand experiment and playing with shaving cream.
 
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Sunshine Room
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The Sunshine Room collaborated on their STEM lesson today. Using Science, Technology, Engineering and Math, the class teamed up in pairs to build the tallest and strongest structure using only plastic cups and paper.
 
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Garden Room
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We had a busy week. We celebrated Dr. Seuss's birthday with green eggs and ham, and we also talked about seeds.
We planted tomatoes!! We cannot wait to eat them.  
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Easter Break
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Easter Break is fast approaching!
School will be closed on Good Friday, March 25, and Monday-Friday, March 28 - April 1 for Easter break.
School resumes on Monday, April 4.
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Holy Week and Easter Schedule
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Sunday, March 20 9:30 a.m.
Palm Sunday Service
Holy Thursday, March 24
7 p.m. Holy Thursday Service and First Communion
Good Friday, March 25
Office Closed
7 p.m. Good Friday Service
Holy Saturday, March 26
4:30 p.m. Brief Prayer Service and Cross Decorating
Easter Sunday, March 27
*No Sunday School
7 a.m. Sunrise Service
9:30 a.m. & 11 a.m. Festival Services
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Vacation Bible School June 27 - July 1
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Cave Quest, Following Jesus, the Light of the World. Monday, June 27 - Friday, July 1
Embark on a VBS Adventure That Will Light Their Way! Gear up for an over-the-top underground adventure! Ground kids in the rock-solid foundation of God's love, a love that takes us through life's dark times.
At Cave Quest Vacation Bible School, kids experience God's Word in surprising and unforgettable ways! Each day, leaders reinforce one simple Bible truth which makes it easy for kids to remember and apply to real life.
Save the dates. More details coming soon.
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If you already follow us, please continue to "like" or comment on the posts. This gives us greater visibility online and in our community!
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