February 2, 2018 Backpack News

IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER! 
Saturday, February 3 SSPP Trivia Night ***THIS WEEKEND***
Math Counts Competition
Sunday, February 4 8th Grade Confirmation Retreat
Thursday, February 8 5th Grade Bake Sale
Friday, February 9 Student of the Month after 8:15 a.m. Mass
Saturday, February 10 Madison County Music Festival at Collinsville Middle School
Tuesday, February 13 Student Council Meeting 2:30-3 p.m.
Wednesday, February 14 Ash Wednesday
Thursday, February 15 Adoration (1/3/5/7) 1:35 p.m.
Book Club 2:30-3:30 p.m.
Friday, February 16 Stations (2/4/6/8) 1:40 p.m.
Fri-Sun, Feb 16-18 Luke 18 Retreat at St. Jerome Parish, Troy IL (7th & 8th graders only)
Monday, February 19 President’s Day – NO SCHOOL
Thursday, February 22 Engineering Club 2:30-3:30 p.m.
Adoration (2/4/6/8) 1:35 p.m.
Friday, February 23 Stations (1/3/5/7) 1:40 p.m.
Saturday, February 24 School Choir sings at 4:30 p.m. Mass

Trivia Night ***THIS WEEKEND*** 
Doors open at 5:30 p.m., Trivia begins at 6:30 p.m.
Please send in your registrations as soon as possible. Send info by Fast Direct to Amy Smith or
turn in the form to office. Volunteers are needed to set up Friday at 7 p.m. in the gym and for
Saturday during event. Donations are still needed for raffle items/baskets. Please contact
Amy Smith at 618-920-2651 or Fast Direct to volunteer or donate. Thanks for your support!
*****This trivia night directly benefits our school!*****

2017 Knights of Columbus Free Throw Championship!!
Congratulations to SSPP students who won their respective divisions:
10 year old: Joanne Palmes, 11 year old: Ella Guerrero, 13 year old: Jenna Scheller

Request 
Jr. High Youth Group is looking to see if anyone has or knows of someone that has an Easter Bunny costume. Please contact Meagan VandeRiet at 618-789-5065 if you have any information! Thanks!

Accelerated Reader (AR/IXL Store) 
The AR/IXL store needs your help! Now that Christmas is over, does your family have any gifts that you would want to donate to the AR/IXL store? New or gently used stuffed animals (large or small). New Nerf balls, games, small items (key chains, purses, party favors). Please send in your items marked AR Store by Feb 9th and the office will then contact the AR committee. Your help is much appreciated.

Inserts in today’s Friday Folders: Band Schedule, Bulletin (oldest/only)