Tomorrow is the feast of Our Lady of the Rosary. Offer up a rosary to Our Lady for world peace and an end to gun violence.

October is Respect for Life month and People with Disabilities Awareness month.

We are in need of gift card donations for the first grade basket for Trivia Night. So far only two people have donated. We would like our basket to be a success. Please give if you can. The proceeds benefit the children and are used to cut the costs of field trips, purchase items for the classrooms, etc.

We need to work on listening skills and being kind to one another. Please remind your child how important these traits are.

Remember no school on Monday. Enjoy the nice long weekend and don't forget to attend mass.


Go, Cubs, Go!!!!!!!!

Homework: Math: Work on flashcards, days of the week, months of the year and number
                                recognition 1-100
                     Spelling Study for tomorrow's test


Scholastic book orders are due tomorrow.

Don't forget today is BCA day at Wings and Rings. Bring in your receipt for a dress down day tomorrow.  Enjoy some great wings (or burgers if you're not a chicken person) and support BCA at the same time.  The onion rings are great!

Tomorrow is Pizza Day. If you did not order, please send your child with a lunch. There is no hot lunch tomorrow.

Tomorrow is the last day for the Soup-er challenge. The first grade turnout has been very low. To my knowledge only one first grader has participated so far.  Your donation of even one canned good will help. There are many hungry people who need our help. Please give if you can.

Saturday is the feast of Our Lady of the Rosary. Please take some time to say the rosary and offer it up for world peace and an end to violence.

There is no school on Monday. Enjoy the long weekend and don't forget to attend mass.

Homework: Math: Work with flashcards both addition and subtraction facts to 10
                    Spelling: Study for Friday's test

Please remember the Soup-er  Challenge. This goes on until Friday. So far there has been a very low response from first grade.

Scholastic orders are due on Friday.

Please remember in your prayers the victims and their families of the Las Vegas shooting, the victims of the hurricanes in Texas, Florida , Puerto Rico and anyone else who was affected by these storms.

Today is the feast of St. Francis of Assissi  who is the patron saint of animals.

Have a great evening!!!

Homework: Math: Topic 2-11 Independent Practice and Problem Solving pages; work on flashcards
                    Spelling: Study for Friday's test
                     Family Life: p.33

If you are ordering from Scholastic orders are due on Friday.

The first pizza day is this coming Friday. If you did not order, be sure to send your child with a lunch as there are no hot lunches on this day.

Don't forget the Soup-er Challenge.



Have a nice evening!!!!

Homework: Math: Topic 2-10: Independent Practice and Problem Solving pages
                     Spelling: Study for test on Friday


Today is the feast of The Guardian Angels. Please say an extra prayer to your guardian angel tonight. Don't forget....adults have guardian angels, too.

This month is the month of the Holy Rosary. The feast day being celebrated on October 7th.


The month of October is National Pizza month. (just a bit of trivia, here.)

Have a nice evening. All you closet Cub fans fly your W flag proudly. Go, Cubs, Go!!!

Homework: Math: Work with addition and subtraction flashcards facts to 10.
                    Spelling: Study for test



Please keep the people of Puerto Rico in your prayers. I spoke to a friend of mine who has family there. It really is bad and getting more desperate each day. This is a good time to remember how lucky we are over here.

Have a great evening, and GO, CUBS, GO!!!!!!!!

Homework: Math: Topic 2-8: Problem Solving page
                    Spelling: Study for Friday's test
                    Religion: Family Life p. 28


Have a great evening!!!  Maybe tonight will be the night Mrs. G. and I can hoist our W flag. Go, Cubs, Go!!!!!!!