April 20, 2018 Backpack News

2018-2019 REGISTRATION INFO – RESPOND TO THE OFFICE ASAP! 
In order to guarantee your student’s placement for 2018-2019, submit your registration information and
fee to the office NOW. Registration is open to new students now.

IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER! 
Tuesday, April 24 Family Reading Night & Book Fair 6:30-8 p.m.
Wednesday, April 25 4th Grade Bake Sale, Student Council Dress Down Day (info below!)
Thursday, April 26 5th Grade Field Trip
Saturday, April 28 Buzzy Dance Camp 9 – 11:30 a.m., Young Authors Conference,
School Choir will sing at 4:30 p.m. Mass
Monday, April 30 Kindergarten & 1st Grade Field Trips, Engineering Club 2:30-3:30 p.m.
Tuesday, May 1 Spring Fine Arts Festival 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday, May 2 First Communion Rehearsal 6:30 p.m.
Thursday, May 3 4th Grade Track & Field Jamboree
Friday, May 4 Student of the Month after 8:15 a.m. Mass, May Crowning 1:30 p.m.
Saturday, May 5 State Solo & Ensemble Contest
Sunday, May 6 First Communion 1 p.m.
Monday, May 7 Preschool Field Trip
Tuesday, May 8 Blessing of Sacramentals after 8:15 a.m. Mass
May Rosary 1:45 p.m.
Wednesday, May 9 Papa John’s Pizza Night, Teacher Appreciation Lunch
Thursday, May 10 Last day for 8th grade, Preschool Ice Cream Party 6:30 p.m.
Friday, May 11 SSPP Golf Tournament
Monday, May 14 Graduation 7 p.m.
Thursday, May 17 Last day for Preschool
Friday, May 18 4th Quarter ends, Last day of school

Saint Wax Museum 
This weekend the fourth grade will be displaying and presenting their Saint Wax Museum in the Gathering Space at Church. Please stop by and have a look.

Schnucks Giving Bag!! 
Schnucks is giving back to SSPP! Every Giving Bag that is sold at 501 Belt Line Road, Collinsville, during the month of April will generate $1 donation to support our school.

Student Council 
Student Council is sponsoring a dress down day on Wednesday, April 25th. Please follow all dress down guidelines in the handbook. All money collected will go toward the Teacher Appreciation Luncheon in May. A donation of $2 or more per student is required. If there is additional money collected, it will be used to purchase a gift card for each teacher. Thank you and God bless, Ms. Reinhardt & Mrs. Kiefner

SchoolKidz Supply Kits 
Orders are due soon! Don’t miss out on the opportunity to have a prepackaged supply kit containing the exact items your child’s teacher is requesting. Paper orders are due to the office with payment by Friday, April 27, 2018. You may also order your supply kit online at www.shopttkits.com. Enter
account number 6798. On-line orders are due by Friday, May 4, 2018, and will include sales tax. Questions? Contact the school office at 618-344-5450.

Track Results 4/14/18 
Boys Varsity placed 3rd Overall!
7 & 8 Boys: Shot Put: 3rd place – Dominic VandeRiet
Discus: 2nd place – Matthew Falbe
High Jump: 1st place – Josh Zagorski, 5th place – Devon Silhavy
Hurdles: 5th place – Andrew Deadmond
4 x 200m Relay: 2nd place – Devon Silhavy, Matthew Falbe, Joey Rauk, Josh Zagorski
100m: 1st place – Josh Zagorski
5 & 6 Boys: 4 x 200m relay: 5th place – Lyle Biermann, Jack Starr, Chris Marchetti, Robert Freeman
200m: 3rd place – Robert Freeman
Girls Varsity came in 9th place overall!
7 & 8 Girls: Hurdles: 4th place – Melody Pacewick, 5th place – Loghan Phetsadasack
4 x 100m Relay: 3rd place – Melody Pacewick, Loghan Phetsadasack, Gaby LaRobardier, Anna Falbe

Party Central Events 
Spaces are still available for the following events. If you have any questions on how to register or would like to participate in any of these events, please contact Greta Gutjahr via Fast Direct.

Events still being scheduled: 
Uptown Collinsville Pub Crawl – $25 per participant (Limited spaces are available)
Night at the Races – $10 per participant (Limited spaces are available)
Girls Night In – $20 per participant (Spaces are still available)
Grafton Wine Tour – $25 per participant (Spaces are still available)

Thank you! 
Collinsville Knights of Columbus Council 1712 recently donated $600 from their breakfast towards the Ss. Peter & Paul School Tuition Fund. We thank them for their support!

Congratulations 
Blessings to Christine Rukavina (Latchkey & PK-1 PE teacher) and Matthew Scott as they were united in Marriage on Saturday, April 7, 2018.

LOST & FOUND 
Please stop by the office to retrieve your student’s items. Items not claimed will be donated soon!

FINANCE REMINDER 
Starting May 1st, please maintain a positive balance in your school lunch accounts. If you have an issue, please call the school or finance office. Thank you!

LIBRARY BOOKS 
Please check around your homes for any SSPP library books. They need to be turned in before the end of the school year.

SAVE THE DATE!
Totus Tuus will be held at SSPP from Saturday, July 7, through Saturday, July 14, 2018.

Father McGivney Summer Camps 
Visit il.8to18.com/McGivneyGriffins to register! Click on the registration tab to begin.
**Grade Entering 2018-2019 School Year**
Co-Ed Running Camp – May 29-June 1 (5th- 8th Grade)
Lady Griffins Basketball Camp – June 4-8 (3rd-9th Grade)
Boys Basketball Camp – June 11-15 (3rd-8th Grade)
Art Camp – June 18-22 (K-8th Grade)
Boys/Girls Volleyball Camp – June 25-29 (4th-9th Grade)
Co-Ed Soccer Camp – July 16-20 (K-9th Grade)

Summer Info: 
Marquette Catholic High School Camp like an Explorer. For additional information visit the website: www.marquettecatholic.org/summercamps

Summer Enrichment Academy at SLUH: Offering courses for rising 7th and 8th graders in math, science, writing, and improv. The courses are fun and intellectually stimulating. Students can take one, two, or three courses, for two or four weeks, from June 11 to July 6. The program is open to boys and girls, and it is a great way of getting a taste of what SLUH has to offer. For more information, visit the website: www.sluh.org/academics/summer-programs/summer-enrichment-academy-sea

Inserts in today’s Friday Folders: Iowa Test Results (3,5,7,8), Family Reading Night, Book Fair Brochure (PK-6), SchoolKidz Reminder Form (PK-7), Church Bulletin (oldest/only),
CHS Cheer Tryouts (8), Jr. Kahoks Football Camp (6-8 boys), Lifetouch Spring Picture Return Reminder