Monday Mail for the Week of September 24 th , 2012: Important Upcoming Calendar Reminders - September 25 th ……Freshman Retreat - September 27 th ……School Picture Day - October 12 th -15 th … Fall Break – NO CLASSES - October 17 th ……... PSAT/PLAN Testing Day – Half Day Dismissal for 9 th -11 th Grade/No Classes for Seniors
Monday Mail to the Parents for the Week of September 24, 2012
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Monday Mail for the Week of
September 24th, 2012:
Important Upcoming Calendar Reminders
- September 25th ……Freshman Retreat
- September 27th ……School Picture Day
- October 12th-15th … Fall Break – NO CLASSES
- October 17th ……... PSAT/PLAN Testing Day – Half
Day Dismissal for 9th-11th Grade/No
Classes for Seniors
October 17th
Testing Day Attention: October 17
th PSAT/PLAN test date. This
will be a half day of school for freshmen, sophomores
and juniors. Seniors will have the day off. Testing
information will be provided to students in English
class. Contact your child’s counselor if you have any
questions.
Volunteer Opportunity
St. Francis Of Assisi Church FALL FEST VOLUNTEERS
NEEDED! Signups are now open to Volunteers ages 13 and
Over! Simply go to our website at www.sfafallfest.org and
click on the “Volunteers” link. COMPLETE and SUBMIT
the Online Registration form. It’s as simple as that!
Sign Up EARLY for the best shifts. Limited spaces
available. All volunteer shifts will be filled on a first
come/first serve basis. For more information, contact Tina
Please read the details below on how your purchases at Kroger can help St. Benedict. It involves one step that you will have to take one time, but you won’t believe what a difference it makes!
Please consider making SBA your Kroger Community Rewards school of choice. Thank you!
If you shop at Kroger – you likely have a Kroger Plus card on your keychain. If you will go to their website at Kroger.com, and create an account (it gives you the option to enter your existing Plus card number), you can then:
• Select “My Account” below “Welcome Back” once you have signed in. • Select “Community Rewards” at the bottom of the list. • Select “Edit Community Rewards Program Information”. • Enter your contact information (if requested). • Enter St. Benedict at Auburndale under “Find Your Organization”. • Select the check box next to St. Benedict at Auburndale. • Click SAVE CHANGES at the bottom. •
You can now see our school under your Community Rewards tab. Once you have completed this process, a portion of every shopping trip you make using your Kroger Plus card will now go to support St. Benedict High School. THANK YOU SO MUCH!
Tree of Life
The Teens for Life Club is sponsoring a collection of baby
items for Memphis pro-life center during October-Respect
Life Month. The “Tree of Life” will be located near the
dining hall with fall leaves identifying baby or new mother
items.
Please take a leaf, purchase and return the item in store wrap
(not gift wrap) with the leaf attached and your name on it.
For those going on the pro-life trip, bringing an item helps
fulfill one obligation. Junior Parent Meeting –
“The College Process”
Jennifer Brannon will be hosting an informational session
for junior parents on the college process. There are three
times from which to choose: October 3rd 12:30pm or 6:30
Diocesan Events: Bishop Steib leads civic prayer for elections: Oct. 4th, 7-9 p.m. Cathedral Father/Son Program: Oct. 28, 4-7 p.m. St. Francis Hospital Auditorium SEARCH: November 9-11 (send in your registration form by the week of Oct. 22)
Other News: ALL Chaplains meet with Mrs. Rotty after school on Thursdays. Check the bulletin board in the Theology hallway for Parish Mass, Confession
and Youth Ministry schedules.
St. Benedict at Auburndale
Ninth Season
Crossroads Artists Concert Series
SBA Performing Arts Theatre
2012-2013 Schedule (Sunday evenings, 6:30 pm)
October 28, 2012
Paul Taylor/Interrobang: From Acoustic Blues to
Experimental Spontaneous Composition
December 16, 2012
Susan Marshall: Broadway to the Blues (featuring Joe
Restivo)
February 10, 2013
John Angotti: Songs of Life
March 24, 2013
The First Merely Players Showcase…Live!...in 3D: New
and Original Theatrical Works based on this year's theme: the
Songs of Elvis Presley.
TICKET ORDER FORM
The Crossroads Artists Concert Series Ninth Season
SBA Performing Arts Theatre
October 28, 2012
Paul Taylor/Interrobang: From Acoustic Blues to Experimental Spontaneous
Composition
December 16, 2012
Susan Marshall: Broadway to the Blues (featuring Joe Restivo)
February 10, 2013
John Angotti: Songs of Life
March 24, 2013
The First Merely Players Showcase…Live!...in 3D: New and Original Theatrical
Works based on this year's theme: the Songs of Elvis Presley.
We encourage you to consider season tickets to the Crossroads series- it is the major
fundraiser for the Instrumental Music Program, and your support is greatly
appreciated. Thank you!
____YES! I WANT TICKETS!! Crossroads Artist Concert Series
$5.00 OFF, if registered by 10/1/12 ANDAn Extra Entry Into the Drawing for the BED
EVERYONE registered has the opportunity to take home a Select Comfort Sleep Number Bed!
Wear your PJs!Jammin’ Jammies PJs Contest
for kids 10 and under
DJ, Face Painting and Games for Kids
Trophies For Walkers
10/20/12 9:00 Shelby Farms Park
St. Francis of Assisi Catholic School ~ FALL FEST FUN RUN ~ REGISTRATION FORM
September 29, 2012 9:00 a.m. ~ St. Benedict High School Track
PARTICIPANT(S): Complete where applicable:
Individual Participant - $15
Name Age Email Address T-Shirt Size
Family Participants - $40 for the Entire Family Family Email Address
Name Age T-Shirt Name Age T-Shirt Name Age T-Shirt Name Age T-Shirt Name Age T-Shirt Name Age T-Shirt
T-Shirts are not guaranteed for registrations received after September 25, 2012.
RACE OPTIONS: Please indicate how many runners per event:
One Lap Fun Run – Children 10 and Under
One Mile Fun Run – Middle/Elementary School Students – 14yrs & Under
One Mile Fun Run – High School Students – age 15-18yrs
One Mile Fun Run – Adult
Return with Payment (check payable) to SFA School, 2100 N. Germantown Pkwy, Cordova, TN 38016 ALL PROCEEDS BENEFIT THE MSGR. PETER P. BUCHIGNANI ENDOWMENT FUND.
St. Francis School Fun Run Waiver: By indicating your acceptance and paying your race fee, you understand, agree, warrant and covenant as follows: I understand that participating in this event is potentially hazardous, and that I should not enter and participate unless I am medically able and properly trained. In consideration of the acceptance of this entry, I assume full and complete responsibility for any injury or accident which may occur while I am aware of and assume all risks associated with participating in this event, including but not limited to falls, contact with other participants, effect of weather, traffic and conditions of the road. I, for myself and my heirs and executors, hereby waive, release and forever discharge the event organizers, sponsors, promoters, St. Francis of Assisi School, St. Benedict High School, The Diocese of Memphis, and each of their representatives, successors and assigns, and all other persons associated with the event, for all of my liabilities, claims, actions, or damages that I may have against them arising out of or in any way connected with my participation in this event. I understand that this waiver includes any claims, whether caused by negligence, the action or inaction of any of the above parties, or otherwise.
Bishop Steib Leads Civic Prayer for the Elections
Tired of all the frenzy surrounding the elections? Find peace in prayer
on the Feast of St. Francis. Join Bishop Steib in an evening of prayer as
faithful citizens in preparation for the November elections. In the quiet
of Evening Prayer followed by a Holy Hour prayerfully discern God’s
will for our country. Trust that prayer transforms all situations. Be
present for all or part of the evening. This is an excellent opportunity for
(Must be accompanied by a parent or other supportive adult.)
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2012
4:00 - 7:00 p.m. Saint Francis Hospital Auditorium
5959 Park Avenue
2012 Father/Son Program Reservation Form We want to attend the Father/Son Program on Sunday, October 28, 2012.
Father’s Name___________________________________________ Home Phone________________________________
(Please PRINT and use names as you want them to appear on the name tags.) Son’s Name________________________________ Age______ DOB___________ School_________________________ 2nd Son’s Name_____________________________ Age______ DOB___________ School_________________________ Address___________________________________________ City/State/Zip___________________________________ Work or Cell Phone________________________ E-Mail address_____________________________________________
Please make $25.00 check payable to NFP CENTER and mail with the reservation form to:
Diocese of Memphis NFP Center 5825 Shelby Oaks Dr. Memphis, TN 38134
Seating is limited. Reservations must be RECEIVED by Wednesday, October 24, 2012 for the $25.00 discount fee. Confirmation of your reservation will be sent by E-mail or post card. Please call (901) 373-1285 if you do not receive a confirmation.
The Father/Son Program explores God’s special gifts of human sexuality and fertility as well as the goodness and wonder of His plan for growing up and becoming a man of integrity. Topics include: the physical changes in a young man’s body as it prepares for fatherhood; emotional changes; acceptance of responsibility; the functions of the male and female reproductive systems; the sacredness of human life; appreciation and reverence for the gift of sexuality; the virtue of chastity; and a question and answer segment. Healthy dating relationships with a strong emphasis on friendship, respect and chastity are also discussed.
The purpose of the program is to provide an atmosphere of love and learning to discuss the important topic of growing up and to establish a foundation for continued communication between parent and child. The program is presented primarily by male NFP Center volunteers who have set high moral standards for themselves. They will emphasize respect, strong character, integrity, understanding and appreciation for God’s gifts.
Pizza and refreshments will be served. Seating is limited and reservations are required. Discount fee is $25.00 per family (non-refundable) if RECEIVED by October 24.
AFTER October 24, the fee is $30.00 per family (non-refundable.)
Please complete the reservation form below and mail it with a check for $25.00 to the NFP Center before October 24 or you can register online at www.cdom.org
Diocese of Memphis Natural Family Planning Center 5825 Shelby Oaks Dr. Memphis, TN 38134 (901) 373-1285 www.cdom.org [email protected]