Backpack News

Important Dates
Monday, May 16
8th Grade Graduation, 7 p.m.

Wednesday, May 18
4th Quarter ends

Mass at 8:15 a.m. last day of school
dismissal at 11:15 a.m.

Finance Reminder
Starting May 1st, please maintain a positive balance in your school lunch accounts. For your convenience, we will call home once the balance becomes negative. If you have an issue, please call the school or finance office. Thank you!

Class Art Projects for Sale – Spring 2016 (K-4th grade only this year)
Kdg: Angel Photo Frame $20, 1: Praying Hands $20, 2: Coiled Clay Bowl $15, 3: Mosaic Clay Pot $20,
4: Family Photo Coasters (Set of 4) $20. Stop by the office to purchase your child’s art project.

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.

Kids Day at Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site
Sun, 05/15/2016, 30 Ramey Street, Collinsville, IL 62234
Bring your kids to experience the rich history of the Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site. This special day includes hands-on activities, crafts, games and dancing for kids of all ages. The activities are free. The Kahok Dancers will perform Native American Dance at two shows: 2 and 4 p.m.
Kids Day activities last from 11 a.m. to 4 .m. at Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site in Collinsville. There is no admission fee but a donation of $7 for adults and $2 for children ($15 maximum per family) is suggested. More information: cahokiamounds.org

Relay for Life Event
The American Cancer Society Relay for Life of Collinsville will hold a Quarter Mania on Saturday, May 21 at St. Stephen Catholic Church in Caseyville. Doors open at 6 & the auction starts at 7. You can bring your own snacks and drinks. There will be a variety of venders there including Tastefully Simple, Scentsy, & Tupperware. There will also be snacks for sale. For more information or to register, please contact Susan McMahon at 618-910-7233. Come help us raise some money for a great cause.

Capes & Crowns
Join us on Sunday, May 22nd for an afternoon of family fun. Guests will enjoy photo opportunities, sing-a-longs, and special activities with their favorite characters, and all proceeds benefit the Catholic Crew youth group. Characters appearing including are: Elsa and Anna, Captain America, Belle, Bat-Girl, Snow White, Leonardo and Spider-Man! Tickets are $10 each, and you can get yours now by visiting: www.catholic-crew.ticketleap.com/capes-and-crowns

Friday Folders
8th Grade Yard Sale Info
Fr. McGivney Summer Soccer Camp
St. Louis University Summer Reading Skills (PK-8)
Family Video Report Card Program (2-8)
Marco’s Pizza Report Card Program (2-8)
Summer Altar Server Schedule