Annunciata Principal's Blog

APRIL NEWS 2014 CONGRATULATIONS! Our seventh and eighth grade students participated in an Americanism essay competition sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary. Three of the students had winning essays, and the first place essay has been sent on to the Third District Americanism Chairman for further competition. The winners are: 1st prize–Evelyn Padilla, grade 7; 2nd prize–Radovan Tomovic, grade 7; 3rd prize–Alexander Omelanczuk, grade 8. Annunciata is proud of you! FAMILY LIFE During the month of April children from K through 8 will be using the Family Life series. It is part of the prescribed Archdiocese religion curriculum, and it also includes child safety. FIRST RECONCILIATION Please pray for our second graders as they approach their First Reconciliation this month on April 29th. They have diligently been preparing for this sacrament, as well as, for their First Holy Communion in May. REPORT CARDS Report cards for the third quarter for grades PK4 through 8 were distributed on Friday, April 4, 2014. FOOD DRIVE Our current Food Drive to help those in need through our St. Vincent DePaul Society will continue until April 11, 2014. Remember Friday, April 11th is the last chance you have to be out of uniform when you bring food items for the Food Drive. Most importantly, you will be helping those in need in our community! LENTEN HOLY CHILDHOOD COLLECTION At the beginning of Lent, each child was provided with a box in which you can add spare change throughout Lent. The boxes are to be returned to your child’s homeroom on April 11th. EASTER/SPRING VACATION We will be out of school from Thursday, April 17th through the week of April 21st. Classes will resume on April 28th. Blessings for a Happy and Holy Easter!