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The WINDOW
Issue
22
“IT’S
TIME FOR JESUS”
February
14, 2008
Immaculate
Conception Catholic School is a community of people
working together to foster the full development of young
people in a
Christian
environment.
Thanks
for your presence at our first 3 Town Hall meetings!
So many great ideas and thoughts have been shared! We
have ONE more to come – next Thursday, Feb. 21st
at 7:00 p.m., in the cafeteria! PLEASE COME!
Fish Fry News $$$ for this year: The areas of
the school to receive this year’s money include the
cafeteria for the purchase of more tables and the
classrooms for the purchase and installation of more
SMART Boards.
Grades Assigned for this week: KA, 5A,
6B, 7B,
Financial Tuition Aide Packets have arrived
for the 2008-09 school year. If you are interested
in having a packet, please do not hesitate to contact
Janet Eaton right away in order to meet all dealing specifications.
Can
you spare a dime, TOMORROW?
Take
a Reading Road Trip!
The book
fair begins Sunday, February 24. Volunteers are
still needed. Would you like to win a $5 gift
certificate to the book fair? Look for the Family
Road Trip Trivia page in today’s folder. Answer
the questions and return to school. All trivia
sheets received by Friday, February 22nd will
be entered into a drawing for the gift certificate.
Good luck!
DON’T
FORGET…..
2008-09
School Registration
Last
week registration packets went home, however the SCRIP
REGISTRATION FORM WAS LEFT OUT, PLEASE FIND IT
ATTACHED HERE. It too must be
included in your registration packet. Registration
is the week of February 25th – Registration
timelines for returning your packet are:
Monday
2/25 – 2:30-4:00pm
Tuesday
2/26 - 7:00-8:30 am
Wednesday
2/27 – 7:00-8:00pm
Thursday
2/28 – 7:00-8:30am
The
above registration times are ONLY for existing families
in the school, not new families.
AND
HSO Obligations needs to be at $150.00 by week of
2/25/08. If your account is not at this point, you
will need to pay the difference before registering. THANK
YOU
REMINDER
PARENTS K - 6TH
The
Six Flags Reading Program student forms are due to your
homeroom teacher this Friday,
2/15!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Market
Day News
Orders
forms are due in the office tomorrow! Internet
orders are due Monday at noon. If you forget, call
Michelle Kenny at 332-2685. Market Day pick up is
February 23rd.
REMINDER
NEWS FROM THE CAFETERIA!!!
LATE
ARRIVALS
JUST A
REMINDER FOR PARENTS AND STUDENTS, IF YOU WILL BE
ARRIVING LATE TO SCHOOL ANY DAY FROM AN APPOINTMENT
OR OTHERWISE, PLEASE REMEMBER TO CALL IN YOUR LUNCH ORDER
IF YOU WILL BE BUYING. THE LUNCH LADIES NEED TO
HAVE ALL LUNCH COUNTS IN NO LATER THAN 9AM!!!!!!! WE
CANNOT GUARANTEE AN ORDER PLACED AFTER THAT TIME.
LUNCH CHOICES
ARE YOU
AWARE OF THE CHOICES YOUR KIDS ARE MAKING AT LUNCH?
WE HAVE A NICE SELECTION OF FRUIT AND VEGGIES ON OUR
SALAD BAR. PLEASE REMIND YOUR CHILDREN TO MAKE
THESE HEALTHY CHOICES.
THANKS SO MUCH FOR YOUR COOPERATION.
ICD
CHESS CLUB…
is
entering a team in the USCF tournament at Westminster
Christian High School (Ladue Rd) held on (Saturday)
February 23rd. If your child wants to participate
in this event, please contact John Milburn (
HEALTH
LINK CORNER
DO I
HAVE A COLD OR THE FLU???
Symptoms
Cold Flu
Fever
Rare High/
(102-104)
Sudden,
lasts days
Headache
Rare Prominent
Aches/pain slight
Usual/often severe
Fatigue/weak
quite mild Extreme: up-to2-3 wks
Prostration
never Early
& Prominent
Runny
nose common sometimes
/stuffy
Sneezing
Usual
Sometimes
Sore
Throat Common
Sometimes
Chest
pain Mild/moder.
Common: can be
Or cough hacking
severe
MARCH
IS NUTRITION MONTH – We will be teaching
nutrition to the students during the first week of March.
We will have some information coming home for activities
related to nutrition for the whole family to participate
in. It is essential for parents to understand
and support this for it to work fully. Therefore,
we are inviting parents in for a meeting about
our presentations. They are in the cafeteria as
follows: Tuesday, March 4 2-3pm
Thursday, March 6 7-8pm
HAPPY
& HEALTHY THOUGHTS TO YOU!!
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Remember
tomorrow is SPIRIT DAY
February
Calendar Review
15
Can It
15
Spare a DIME
15
Spirit Day
15
K-2 Progress Reports sent home
15
Fish Fry – KA, 5A, 6B, 7B
15
Ft. Zumwalt High school meeting 8am
17
Band Festival Bishop DuBourg H.S. 12-2:30pm
18
Presidents’ Day – NO SCHOOL
19
Silent Lunch for Lent
20
All School Mass
21
St. Dominic Math Festival 3:30-7:00
21
Town Hall Meeting 7-8pm
22
Fish Fry – 3B, 1B, 6A, 2B
23
Edline Grade Update Available, grs. 3-8
23
Market Day Pickup
23
Confirmation Retreat, names Hunter-Z
24
Parish Shopping day at Book fair
Fri 2/15 – Randy Russell
Fri 2/22 - Theresa Monroe
HSO
meeting coming on February 28th, 7:00 p.m., Parish
See
enclosed flyer
V
For recovery: Nancy Driscoll;
Rita Brown; Mr. Cossette; Dan
Carroll; Robert Bigliano; Mary Darst; Lois Apple; Steve
Bennett; Dolores Merz; Mr. & Mrs. Driscoll; Louis
Markway, Mrs. John Craine; Mark & Debbie Hann; Ron
Meir, father of Allison Meier.
V
For special intentions: The Hann
family; Betty Backes; The Conti family; Mr.Patton, Thomas
Murphy, and Zac Kovach all in Iraq.
V
For those who have died: Erin Chappel’s
grandfather
Library
Volunteers: 2/15 – 2/22
Fri
2/15 8-10:45 Pam DeCiechi
11:45-3:00 Caroline Epperly
Mon
2/18 No School
Tue
2/19 8:00-11:30 Debby
Fairchild
Wed
2/20 11:55-1:15 Carolanne
Mackenzie
1:15-3:00 Michele Kenny
Thur
2/21
Fri
2/22 8-10:45 Stacey
Moeslein
11:45-3:00 Caroline Epperly
CAN
IT – 2/14-2/15- Thank you!
Sean
& Liz Fales, Scott & Norma Johnsen
HANN
FAMILY FUNDRAISER –
Bring
your family and friends and join us at JJ’s
Restaurant!!!!!! 200 Fort Zumwalt Square, O’Fallon
(just west of K-Mart)
Date:
Friday 2/29 and Saturday, March 3/1
Time:
4pm-11pm both nights
JJ’s
will donate 10% of the proceeds to the Hann’s.
Take the attached coupon
GOT
MILK??? No, but if you’re missing gloves,
a sweatshirt, a hat, etc.??? We’ve got them. CHECK
THE LOST AND FOUND, pleassseeeeeee!!!!!
It’s
Butter Braid & Pizza Time - Once again the 8th
grade class will be selling Butter Braids just in time
for the Easter holidays. Order forms are attached to this
week’s newsletter. This year they are
also selling TJ Pizzas, frozen desserts, and cookie
dough. All money raised helps defray the cost of
their Mystery Trip.
1)
Orders and payment are due back by Thursday, February 28th.
2)
The pick-up date will be Monday, March 17
after school from 3:00 – 4:00 for both Butter Braids
and TJ Pizzas.
3)
One check may be written for all orders, made payable
to ICD and placed in an envelope to Sandy Ohrman
– 8th grade.
4)
Please contact Sandy Ohrman at 625-3165 if you have any
questions.
The
8th grade thanks
you for your support!