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S . Matthew CATHOLIC SCHOOL WEEKLY NEWSLETTER August 26, 2016 Page 1 Our Back-to-School Mass is always the perfect way to start off the year and it serves as a beautiful reminder that our School is built on Holy Ground, “for the Lord is present and where He is is Holy!”

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S . MatthewCATHOLIC SCHOOL

WEEKLY NEWSLETTER August 26, 2016

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Our Back-to-School Mass is always the perfect way to start off the year and it serves as a beautiful reminder that our School is built on Holy Ground, “for the Lord is present and where He is is Holy!”

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The St. Matthew Chapter of the Knights of Columbus hosted a fantasic reception after our School Mass on Sunday. We enjoyed tasty treats and fellowship thanks to their chivalrous hospitality!

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:For information about volunteering during Spirit Week, please contact

CATHY WOOD at [email protected]

There will be a SPIRIT WEEK/COLOR RUN meeting on Thursday, Sept. 1 in MFC Room 104 from 6:30-8:30 pm. JOIN US!If you would like to volunteer for the Halloween Carnival, please

contact MELODY BOND at 210-363-6625. If you are looking for additional ways you can serve in our community,

please contact your homeroom parents for more information!!!

Weekly Calendar

Saturday, August 27 FOOTBALL vs. St. Luke’s @ Central Catholic, 2:00 pm CROSS COUNTRY:St. Matthew Invitational @ our complex Monday, August 29 Tuesday, August 30 SOCCER Game at SMCS vs. St. Monica, 4:30 pm VOLLEYBALL at SMCS vs. MSH, 4:30 pm (B) & 5:30 pm (A) Weds., August 31 PICTURE DAY! (individuals by Lifetouch) SOCCER at OLPH, 4:30 pm Thursday, Sept. 1 VOLLEYBALL @ St. Gregory, 4:30 pm (B) & 5:30 pm (A) FOOTBALL @ OLPH, 6:00 pm Friday, Sept. 2 Mass at 8:15 am. Please wear DRESS UNIFORMS Early Release Day at NOON Birthday celebrations for September at 11:45 am.

Monday, Sept. 5 NO SCHOOL. Labor Day Holiday.

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Upcoming Events

Thursday, Sept. 8th Orientation for Room Parents

Wednesday, Sept. 14th PTC General Meeting

Thursday, Sept. 15 & Early Release Days & Parent/Teacher ConferencesFriday Sept. 16th

October 7th SPIRIT WEEK begins!

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TEAM FIRST GRADE!GO

Check out the 6th Grade Summer Reading Projects on display in our Library. Great job, Mrs. Pirro’s Class!

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Mrs. Patterson’s 7th Grade Honors English class received special journals filled with advice & suggestions from their predecessors, who are now our 8th graders. The students were excited to receive these “survival guides to 7th grade” and will complete a creative writing assignment in response. Thank you, 8th grade, for sharing your words of wisdom with us!

to Mr. Caro The whole 5th Grade treated Mr. Caro to a birthday “surprise” on Wednesday and he had many, many special visitors throughout the day!