January 23rd Newsletter

January 23, 2017

PRAYER FAMILIES
In our prayers this week, we remember the following school families: Rich & Deanne Moon, Jeff & Kyla Moore, Tracy & Holly Norris, and Scott & Melissa Oates.

CHAPEL OFFERINGS FOR NOVEMBER & DECEMBER
The offerings for the month of January will go to Lutheran Hour Ministries- Madagascar Missions. Our current total is $69.93. This week we will begin our online mission trip to Madagascar. Each day the students will watch a video about the Lutheran Hour Ministries’ work in Madagascar, as well as information about the culture and country.

MARK YOUR CALENDARS
St. Paul’s will be having a church service in the school gym at 10:30 AM on Sunday, February 26th. The students will sing at this service.

PTL MEETING
PTL will meet on Tuesday, January 31st at 7:00 PM. All parents are invited and encouraged to attend!

UPCOMING FIELD TRIP
The 2nd grade class will make their monthly visit to Mosaic on Friday, January 27th.

LUNCH & TUITION BILLS
For 2017, we have updated our accounting system, and we will need you to write a separate check for lunch and tuition. If you combine the payments, we will return your check and ask for two. Thank you for your assistance and understanding with this new policy!

B.E.A.R. FAIR
B.E.A.R. Fair has begun. Information was sent home with students in Pre-School through 5th Grade last week. Reach out booklets are due on Tuesday, January 24th. The first coupon day is Tuesday, January 31st. Please follow directions when taking orders. The next coupon day is Friday, February 3rd and the next Tuesday, February 7th is the final turn in date. B.E.A.R. FAIR ONLINE ORDERS- When ordering online at www.gaschoolstore.com the number to use for St. Paul’s Lutheran School is 2488385. The profits from the B.E.A.R. Fair go to purchase books, DVD’s, and magazines for our school library, and also for our outdoor classroom.

1ST GRADE CLASS CHAPEL
The 1st grade class will present their class Chapel on Wednesday, January 25th at 8:30 AM. Parents are welcome to worship with us on that day as well as any Wednesday morning.

KINDERGARTEN CLASS CHAPEL
The kindergarten class will present their class Chapel on Wednesday, February 15th at 8:30AM. Parents are welcome to worship with us on that day as well as any Wednesday morning.

NEEDED FOR VALENTINE’S DAY
The Kindergarten class needs large oatmeal boxes for Valentine’s Day. If you have any empty ones, please send them to school.

2017-2018 APPLICATIONS
We are in the process of accepting applications for new students in Pre-School, Pre- Kindergarten, and Kindergarten through Grade 5 for the next school year (2017-2018). If you know of anyone interested in enrolling in St. Paul’s School, please give their name to the school office or ask them to contact the school.

SCRIP ORDER
Need gift cards? Please order them through the school’s Scrip Program. Order forms may be picked up here at school or printed from the school’s website. An order will be sent in next Tuesday.

SUNMART RECEIPTS
SunMart cash register receipts update: Our total is $64,536.89. Thanks to everyone who helps us collect these receipts, every receipt helps.

In Christ,

Amy Duever