Principal's Weekly Update
November 18th-22nd
Dear Families,
The holiday season is quickly approaching and Thanksgiving is less than two weeks away. Holy Name School would like to help restock the Holy Name Church food pantry during this holiday season. This coming week we will hold a food drive and see which class can bring in the most non-perishable items. All donations of any non-perishable items are accepted, but please see the list below of the most needed items.
- pasta
- Chef Boyaredee
- baked beans, kidney beans, black beans, garbanzo beans
- soups - tomato, vegetable,
- Progresso soups (chunky)
- canned mixed veggies, spinach, or beets
- tuna
- instant mashed potatoes
- Hamburger Helper
- gravy
- cereal of any kind
- oatmeal
We will collect items up until the morning of Monday, November 25th. Please consider supporting families in our community. Thank you!
Sincerely,
Megan dos Santos
Principal
Upcoming Events
November
19 - Dress down day (Students who received dress down on All Saints Day only)
27 - Early release at 11:30
28 - No school (Thanksgiving)
29 - No school
December
7 - Breakfast with Santa
16 - Christmas Pageant
20 - School-wide Christmas party (in school)
Futsal
Christmas Pageant
Our Christmas Pageant will be on December 16th at 6pm at Bishop Connolly High School.
Men's Group Meeting
The next Holy Name Men's breakfast will be this Saturday the 16th. Breakfast is at 8:30 and Speaker Tony Pimentel of St. Gabriel Church in NB from 9-10AM. Hope to see you there, and pass the word to other men who would enjoy this time of faith and fellowship.
CYO - Mass on 11/17
All students participating on a CYO team are invited to attend Mass on 11/17 at 5pm to celebrate and pray for the start of the new season.
Breakfast with Santa
Virtue of the Month - Humility
Accepting your limitations & God given talents
Our virtue of the month is humility. Below are our saints our students will be studying. Attached are some ideas for carrying over these lessons at home.
St. John the Baptist
PK-2
St. Pio of Pietrelcina
3-5
St. Therese of Lisieux
6-8
Middle School Homework Club & Math Tutoring
Please note the change in dates for math tutoring.
Homework Club: Wednesdays & Thursdays
Math tutoring: 11/19, 11/20, 12/3, 12/4, 12/10, 12/11
Free Tickets for Catholic School Students
Lunch Menu
Below is a link to order for lunch.