October 17th Newsletter
OCTOBER 17, 2016
PRAYER FAMILIES
In our prayers this week, we remember the following school families: Terry & Lori Eckert, Shelley & Dietrich Eisele, Josh & Jenny Erikson, Tara Fadipe and Richie Osienger.
CHAPEL OFFERINGS FOR OCTOBER- VETERANS
In October, we will be collecting game books (Crossword, Sudoku, etc.) and money for the Veterans Service Office here in Beatrice. We will present these to Phil Dittbrenner at Chapel on November 9th. We collected $47.20 and 15 book, so far this month.
PTL MEETING
PTL will meet next Tuesday, October 25th at 7:00 PM. Please plan to attend! We will be discussing the Turkey Supper profits and purchasing IPads for the school.
TRUNK OR TREAT
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church will be hosting a trunk or treat event on Thursday, October 27th in the church parking lot from 6:00-7:30 PM. If you would like to donate a bag of candy or small prizes, there is a donation box by the front door at the school. If you are willing to decorate your trunk and bring your car to the church parking lot, please let Mrs. Long know by emailing jogellermannlong@gmail.com. Please mark your calendar and bring your kids for some fun trunk or treating!
4th GRADE CLASS CHAPEL
4th Grade will present their class chapel Wednesday, October 26th beginning at 8:30 AM. Parents are welcome to worship with us at this special service as well as any Wednesday.
FLU VACCINATIONS
Public Health Solutions District Health Department is again offering flu shots and boosters or mist through our school for students in Grades K-5. They will be here tomorrow, Tuesday, October 18th. The seasonal flu consent form must be signed and returned to school right away.
LUNCH BILLS
Lunch and tuition reminders will be sent home this week. If you ever have questions about you bill, please contact the school office. We remind you that tuition and lunch may be paid with the same check each month.
VOTERS’ MEETING
A Voters’ Meeting of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church is scheduled for Wednesday, October 19th at 7:00 PM at the church. If you are a communicant member of St. Paul’s, 18 years or older, you are eligible to be a voting member. St. Paul’s members, plan to come to the meeting with your ideas and suggestions for meeting the challenges we have before us at St. Paul’s. Decisions made at our voters’ meetings do affect our school in many ways. At this meeting, the 2017 Financial Budget will be voted on and church board officers will be elected.
NIGHT OF THE GREAT PUMPKIN
The students in Grades K-5 will guess the weight of Mr. Pumpkin for Main Street Beatrice on Thursday and Friday, October 20th & 21st. The Night of the Great Pumpkin is Thursday, October 27th, from 5-7 PM downtown.
NO SCHOOL
There will be no school on Friday, October 28th for a teacher in-service, and Monday October 31st for Reformation Day.
SUNMART RECEIPTS
SunMart cash register receipts update: Our total is $20,807.57. Thanks to everyone who helps us collect these receipts, every receipt helps.
In Christ,
Amy Duever