Backpack News January 16, 2015

Dates to Remember
Monday, Jan 19
No School, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Tuesday, Jan 20
Yearbook pictures for Altar Services, Choir & Cantors

Wednesday, Jan 21
8th grade bake sale, Student Council Dress Down Day

Sun-Fri, Jan 25-30
Catholic Schools Week (See below for more info!)

Tuesday, Jan 27
Protecting God’s Children, 6:30 p.m. Morris Hall

Pictures
Yearbook pictures for Altar Servers, Choir & Cantors will be next week Tuesday, 1/20, in Church, immediately following 8:15 a.m. Mass.

Dress Down Day
Student Council is sponsoring a Dress Down Day on Wednesday, January 21, for $1 or more donation.
Please review the Student/Parent handbook pages 45-48 for guidelines.

Catholic Schools Week
Sunday, Jan 25
School Board sponsored pizza party in school after 10:30 a.m. Mass,
Basketball and Volleyball pictures in Gym, Open House in school

Monday, Jan 26
Spelling Bee: K-4 9:30 a.m., 5-8 12:45 p.m.

Tuesday, Jan 27
Open House at school 12-2p.m.

Wednesday, Jan 28
Community Service Day

Thursday, Jan 29
Class Wars 12:30 p.m.

Friday, Jan 30
8th graders will student teach

Basketball & Volleyball Pictures
Basketball and Volleyball pictures will be taken in the gym after 10:30 a.m. Mass. Please have your player already in uniform and ready to go at least 10 minutes prior to your scheduled time. Any player not able to make it to Picture Day will need to turn their uniform in to Miss Fuller the following week. Volleyball uniforms will be handed out soon.
All basketball uniforms will be collected immediately after pictures, so please bring a change of clothing.1:10 – 7 Girls Basketball
12:00 – 5/6 Boys Basketball
12:10 – 3/4 Boys Basketball
12:20 – Boys Volleyball
12:30 – 3/4 Girls Basketball
12:40 – 7 Boys Basketball
12:50 – 8 Boys Basketball
1:00 – 5/6 Girls Basketball
1:20 – 5 Girls Volleyball
1:30 – 6 Girls Volleyball
1:40 – 8 Girls Basketball
1:50 – 7 Girls Volleyball
2:00 – 8 Girls Volleyball

8th Grade Fundraiser
The 8th grade class is having a fundraiser at Applebee’s on Tuesday, January 27 for their Chicago trip. We will receive 15% of sales if flyer is presented. Flyers will be sent home in next week’s Friday Folders and via Fast Direct.

Reminder
ANY parent/guardian who may coach, want to be a field trip chaperone, classroom helper (room parent), playground supervisor or lunch helper MUST complete the Protecting God’s Children program plus have a Background Check processed. This is in accordance with the Safe Environment policy of the Springfield Diocese. We may be contacting you to resubmit a background check as they are good for only 5 years.

Here at SSPP, Collinsville, Tuesday, 1/27, 6:30–9:30 p.m., Morris Hall

These upcoming sessions are listed on the diocesan website (www.dio.org), under Safe Environment Program.
St. Paul’s, Highland, 2/5, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Ss. Peter & Paul, Alton, 2/11, 6:30-9:30 p.m.
St. Paul’s, Highland, 3/5, 6:30-9:30 p.m. St. Paul’s, Highland, 4/9, 6:30-9:30 p.m.

SS. Peter and Paul School Trivia Night Saturday February 21, 2015   
SSPP Gymnasium —Doors open at 5:30, Trivia starts at 6:30 p.m., cost is $100/Table of 8 or $15/person

We welcome all… please reach out to family and friends and put together a table or two. 2) Please consider a donation – each class will sponsor a trivia round

Please consider donations of gift cards, lottery cards, themed baskets, tickets etc. for the raffles.

Still looking for volunteers to help the night of the event – It’s a fun night!
ANY QUESTIONS?? fast direct Kelley Gaither, Mary Lowe, Maggie Grotefendt, or Renee Crowder

Inserts in Today’s Friday Folder
Collinsville Softball/Baseball Registration
SSPP Trivia Night
At Home with our Faith (Oldest/Only)
Luke 18 Retreat (7th grade)
Partners in Faith

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