March 15, 2019 Backpack News

IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER! 
Friday, March 15 8th Grade Volleyball Night 
Sunday, March 17 Confirmation Practice after 10:30 a.m. Mass 
Monday, March 18 Registration Meeting: Parents of Current Preschool & New Families 
at 6:30 p.m. in Fellowship Hall 
Thursday, March 21 Adoration 1,3,5,7 at 1:35 p.m. 
First Reconciliation for 2nd Grade, 6:30 p.m. 
Friday, March 22 Stations of the Cross 2,4,6,8 at 1:40 p.m. 
Saturday, March 23 Confirmation at 4:30 p.m. Mass 
Tuesday, March 26 Chess Club 2:30-3:15 p.m. 
Thursday, March 28 Adoration 2,4,6,8 at 1:35 p.m. 
Friday, March 29 Stations of the Cross 1,3,5,7 at 1:40 p.m. 
Saturday, March 30 School Choir sings at 4:30 p.m. Mass, Spring Craft & Vendor Fair 
Tuesday, April 2 3rd Grade Field Trip 
Thursday, April 4 Adoration 1,3,5,7 at 1:35 p.m. 
Friday, April 5 Student of the Month presentation after 8:15 a.m. Mass 
Stations of the Cross 2,4,6,8 at 1:40 p.m. 
Saturday, April 6 Speech Meet at St. John Neumann 
Monday, April 8 Fr. McGivney Spelling Bee 7 p.m. 
Wednesday, April 10 Live Stations of the Cross 6:45 p.m. 
Thursday, April 11 Adoration K-8 at 1:35 p.m., Book Club 2:30 – 3:30 p.m. 
Friday, April 12 Live Stations of the Cross K-8 1:40 p.m. 
Sunday, April 14 Palm Sunday 
Wednesday, April 17 Lenten Rosary at 1 p.m. 

KIDMANIA 
Community Indoor Garage Sale for Kids & Maternity Items 
Saturday, March 16, 2019 at Edwardsville High School from 8 – 11 a.m. $5 entry fee, 
Kids under 12 are FREE. Shop thousands of gently used items from over 80 resellers! 
Check out www.edglenjuniorservice.org/kidmania for more details. 

Disciple Makers (Grow in Virtue) 
Sundays: March 31, April 7 & April 14 from 3-4 p.m. in Morris Hall 
Come and join the families of our parish, as we grow in learning about the virtues we use every
day to battle against sin. Families will engage in hands on interactive projects suitable for 
families with children of all ages. Activities are sponsored by Family Faith Formation and 
Koffee & Kids. 

**Needed: Olds magazines to be used for an activity during these sessions. 
Please place them in the box in the Gathering Space.** 

Inserts in today’s Friday Folders: Lifetouch Spring Pictures, Field Trip Permission Forms (K,1,5,6,7) Band Schedule, Church Bulletin