Annunciata Principal's Blog

MAY NEWS 2015 FIRST HOLY COMMUNION On Saturday, May 9, 2015 our second graders will receive communion for the first time. They have been working very hard in preparation. Please keep them in your prayers at this very special and exciting time. A photographer will be available in the school hall for individual communion photos from 9-10:30 a.m. and after mass until about 1 p.m. RIBBON DAY/MAY CROWNING On Friday, May 15, 2015 at the 8 a.m. mass our eighth graders will receive their first ribbon acknowledging the academic progress they have made over the last nine years. Later in the evening they will be honored at a dinner. We pray for them as they begin their journey to higher education and prepare for their future. The second grade Communion class will participate in the May Crowning at the same mass. UNIFORMS Beginning May 1st all students may wear their uniform dress or gym shorts on appropriate days. LENTEN MISSION Thank you for your participation in the Holy Childhood Mission collection during Lent. We will be sending $375 to the Holy Childhood on behalf of Annunciata School students and Annunciata CCD students TUITION AND ALL FINANCIAL OBLIGATIONS All financial obligations for this school year need to be paid or up-to-date by May 20th. Failure to bring your outstanding debts up to date may change your tuition status, jeopardize records from being forwarded, prevent students from receiving his/her final report card or diploma (including participation in graduation activities and ceremony) and/or prevent us from reserving a place for a student for the next school year. Any payments for this school year made after May 20, 2015 must be in cash or money order—no checks will be accepted. ANY STATEMENTS MADE ABOUT FINANCIAL OBLIGATIONS ARE SUGGESTED AND SUPPORTED BY THE ARCHDIOCESE OF CHICAGO OFFICE OF CATHOLIC SCHOOLS. **LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POOR For 3 Thursdays in May (May 7th, 14th, 21st) students may be out of uniform if they bring in toiletry items (i.e. tissue, mouth wash, body lotion, body wash) to help the Little Sisters of the Poor who care for the elderly and handicapped seniors. The Student Council is sponsoring this event. CONTRACT SIGNING Details and procedures for contract signing for the 2015-2016 school year will be made available during the month of May.