| Sts. Joan of Arc & Patrick School Newslett
May16, 2008
St. Joan of Arc Campus 865-9960
St. Patrick Campus 459-4769
www.stsjp.org
Hot Lunches
$1.65 (includes milk)
Milk $.25
Extra entrée $.50 (SJA campus)
Extra pizza $1
Monday, May 19—Corn dogs, baked beans, fruit
Tuesday, May 20—Chicken sandwich, French fries, pineapple
Wednesday, May 21—Ham, mashed potatoes, fruit, graham cracker
Thursday, May 22— Pizza Hut pepperoni pizza, carrot sticks w/ dip, fresh fruit
Friday, May 23—Picnic lunch at Northwest Park
Mass Schedule
Monday, May 19- Gr. 1 – 8 @ SJA
Friday, May 23 - K-8 Mass @SP
SPORTS BLOCK
May 19 - 3:30 City Track Meet @ KHS
May 20 - 4:30 Golf v. Kokomo @ Chippendale
Upcoming Events
May 19—SP Campus Talent Show
May 20—free sports physicals for STSJP students entering grades @ St. Joseph
Hospital
May 21—Tuition Raffle drawing at 3 p.m. @ SJA
May 22—Kindergarten graduation at 12:30 @ SP
May 22—8th grade graduation at 5:30 @ SP
May 23—K—8 picnic at Northwest Park to celebrate the end of the School Year!
TUITION RAFFLE MAY 21
It’s not too late to purchase tickets for the STSJP Tuition Raffle. One prize
of either $1,000 cash or $2,250 tuition credit at any Catholic school in the
Lafayette Diocese will be given away. Tickets are $10. Contact Therese Bath at
865-9960 for more information.
DATES TO NOTE
Though summer vacation is just about to start, families may want to note these
important dates:
July 31 & Aug. 1 - Registration for 2008-2009 school year
August 14 - First day of school for grades 1– 8
August 15 - First day of school for Kindergarten
August 18 - First day of school for Pre-kindergarten
August 19 - First day of school for Preschool
Summer SCRIP Sales
SCRIP sales will continue throughout the summer months. Orders will be due to
the school office by noon on Tuesday, and can be picked up on Fridays in the
SJA campus school office. SCRIP also will be available for purchase at the SJA
campus office, SP Parish office and after weekend Masses. Anyone willing to
help with weekend sales should contact Therese Bath at 865-9960. Remember,
SCRIP credit will continue to accumulate for the current school
year through June 30. Beginning July 1, all purchases will count toward the
2008-2009 school year.
School Picnic to Celebrate End of the Year
Students in Kindergarten through 8th grade will spend their final day of the
school year celebrating with a picnic at Northwest Park.
Following the celebration of Mass at St. Patrick, all students will ride the
bus to the park. Lunch for students and family members will be served at 11
a.m. The picnic and school day will end at 1:30 p.m. This will be a
non-uniform day for students. Students may bring extra drinks, toys or
blankets for the picnic. Students will be dismissed from the park, so please
make sure transportation arrangements are made in advance.
Awards Presentation to follow Monday Mass at SJA
End-of-the-year awards will be presented to students following Mass at SJA on
Monday, May 19. Family members are encouraged to attend Mass and celebrate the
many accomplishments of our students during this school year.
Summer Hours for School Office
The school office at the SJA campus will remain open throughout the summer.
Principals, development and support staff can be reached at 865-9960 Monday
through Friday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Serra Club
7th & 8th Grade
Winning Submissions
Please join our students in praying for an increase in vocations.
First Place: Kathryn Hampshire
Dearest Jesus.
You started your ministry on earth and left leaders for your Church. These
leaders are whom we look to for guidance from Your Father. Now we are in need
of more leaders in Your Holy Church. Priests, Nuns, Deacons and Monks to labor
for Your ministry and spread the faith. Please help to increase the religious
vocations in our Holy Church. With your help, anything can be accomplished.
Amen
Second Place: Nicole Kuhlman
Father,
You realize more than the rest of us how much there is a need for priests and
nuns. Please give us the grace to hear and follow your will. The choosing of
the consecrated life is a huge decision and commitment that requires your
strength and guidance.
In your name we pray,
Amen
Third Place: Jamie Guangco
God we pray for an increase in Vocations.
Let this prayer spread throughout this nation.
That we may have deacons, priests and nuns.
Not just one but tons.
May your wisdom fill their heart.
Never letting them come apart.
Make them an image of you.
So they can speak your words loud and true.
People with a strong voice
So they can lead us to make the right choice.
Take this prayer into consideration.
Let it be heard throughout the nation.
Amen
Honorable Mention: Stephanie Droll
Come Holy Spirit,
enlighten the chosen,
so they might
have the grace to recognize their calling.
strengthen and guide
them through every obstacle,
so all those who are called
reach and fulfill
their vocation
of loving dedication and service
to Christ and
all His Church.
Amen
MARKET DAY REMINDER
Don’t forget that the May Market Day pick-up is Tuesday May 20th from 6:30 to
7:30 in the SJA cafeteria. We look forward to seeing you there!
Congratulations to Mothers’ Day Contest Winners!
STSJP students love their moms a “latte”! The St. Joan of Arc Moms’ Ministry
Coffee Cup Decorating Contest winners were difficult to select, but the
winners are:
Preschool: Bridget Baumfalk
Pre-Kindergarten: Keaton Wells
Kindergarten: Anna Betz
1st Grade: Maddie Sinnamon
2nd Grade: Sadie Williams
3rd Grade: Jason Hampshire
4th Grade: Jacqueline True
5th Grade: Nicole Hampshire
6th Grade: Elena White
7th Grade: Alexandra Bletsis
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL
St. Joan of Arc and St. Patrick parishes will offer a joint Vacation Bible
School June 9-13. Registration deadline is May 30. Contact either parish
office for more information.
Study Tables
With the end of the school year upon us, it's a good time to recognize a
number of volunteers who have helped with Study Tables for the 2007 - 2008
school year, and the 4th Quarter Middle School Electives
Study Tables meets every Wednesday afternoon from 3:15 - 4:14 at St. Joan of
Arc. We are blessed to have so many willing middle school students and
community volunteers who give their time to work with our students each week.
The following is a list of our fantastic Study Tables volunteers:
Jamiei Guangco
Jane Anders
Nicole Kuhlman
Kathryn Hampshire
Brittany Lawson
John Lafleur
Alexandra Bletsis
Monica Schultz
Matt Kuhlman
Diane Galles
Marisa Lechner
Rachelle Steiner
Kristen Roberts
Kelly Bangs
Alex Lawhead
Cathy Clearwaters
Bob Starke
Mary Lafleur
Bill Galles
Laura Schultz
Don Voiles
Dan Kudrak
Ann Harrigan
Nia Cobb
Jeo Maeiron
rita Ricci
Diane Hampshire
Ralph Reddersdorf
Allie Sullivan
Stephenie Droll
Dave Bangs
Rodney Malkoff
Kelly Wells
Elise Cobb
Jean Fruth
Estella Lambert
Julie Guyer
Kristi Short
Shirley Nix
Mary Cameron
Ginny Hemelt
Diane Kincaid
Maria Rudy
Without these volunteers, our Study Tables program would not be possible. Many
thanks to these individuals.
Elective Classes for the 4th quarter will conclude on May 21st. This quarter
we again were blessed with volunteers who were willing to share their talents
and expertise with our Middle School Students. Many thanks to the following
parents, grandparents, community volunteers and staff for their help with
Electives: Fr. David Hasser, Carolyn Davis, Linda Dicken, Ida Tuey, Mrs.
Christina Humphrey, Jim Humphrey, Gordon Nixon, Sean Cameron, Mr. Joe Rife,
Lisa Tuchscherer, Rhoda Reyburn, Andrea Wyrick, Becky Hickey, Sherry Forker,
Deb Hochgesang, Andy Baker and Kenny Lanning.
Thanks to our many wonderful volunteers!
Mary Baker
Congratulations to the eighth graders who will graduate from STSJP on May 22.
Please keep these students in your prayers as they take this enter the next
phase of their lives.
Anthony Bitner
Nia Cobb
Stephanie Droll
Nate Franklin
Taylor Gregory
Jamie Guangco
Kasie Hellman
Brandon Jaworsky
Nikki Kuhlman
Mary LaFleur
Alex Lawhead
Marisa Lechner
Brandon Long
Bryan Parks
Tyler Pigg
Shakayla Pollard
Jesus Rebollar
Kristen Roberts
Maggie Rust
Monica Schultz
Allie Sullivan
Elizabeth White
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