8th Newsletter (feb 4-8)

Happy Monday! I hope you all had a nice weekend and enjoyed the Super Bowl!

Over the weekend, I visited our Retreat site, Whispering Winds with our new youth minister Stephen, it was a beautiful day and we enjoyed planning!

UPDATES/ANNOUNCEMENTS:

1. Our graduation meeting has been rescheduled for next Tuesday, Feb. 12th at 8am.

2. Yearbook Ad Orders Due February 15th

Yearbook ads are a great way to congratulate a student, thank a teacher, send a greeting, advertise your business or wish our graduates well. Please use this order form and place your orders by February 15th. There will be no late orders accepted this year due to production timelines.

3. The Junior High Valentine's Day Dance is this Friday from 6:30-8:30pm. Please make sure to bring in your permission slip and $15.

4. Please read the SJA newsletter: this week's newsletter.

5. GALA INFORMATION

SJA’s Around the World Gala Packets and Raffle Tickets are Coming Home Today

Our annual Gala is in 45 days! A packet of information and raffle tickets were sent home today. Please review and consider sponsoring, underwriting, getting involved and most importantly...attending! This event is a HUGE community builder and CELEBRATION of SJA! Please contact our fabulous chairs, Susan Hanna and Sherri Daquipa for more information.

Gala Raffle:

We are excited to launch the 2019 Gala Raffle and back by popular demand is our cash prize of $5,000 to one winner which will be drawn on Saturday, March 9th at the SJA Gala.

We are asking for every family to sell a minimum of 20 raffle ticket

Tickets are $10 each

Sign up to sell at weekly masses and fish feast: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70a0f49aba72e5-gala

Cash prizes for top 3 selling families

Additional prizes for weekly participation and Class Participation

Tickets are being sent home today. Please check your oldest child's backpack for tickets and more detailed information.

We need 100% participation to make a success! Please get out there and start selling those raffle tickets

UPCOMING DATES:

Wed 2/6: Parents in Prayer (after 8am mass)

Thur 2/7: Parent Council Mtg. (8am), Inclusion Conference at SJA

Fri 2/8: Junior High Dance

Sat 2/9: Father/Daughter Dance

Sun 2/10: St. James Parish Blood Drive

Fri 2/15: Yearbook AD Orders Due, order form - No Exceptions

Have a great week!

Ms. Mottles