Friday, January 13, 2012

Jan 12, 2012



            Calvary Lutheran School  

 

            and Church 

 

 

     Cross Connection

 

                         

                January 12, 2011

In This Issue
E-Waste Fundraiser
OWLYouth Group
No School Monday
Handbell Schedule Update
Annual Spelling Bee
Calvary Club Info
Box Tops Due
Child ID Cards
Prayer Box
School Directory Update
Lost and Found
The Experience
Calvary School Calendar
Upcoming Events   
 
January
1/11-1/14 - Varsity Basketball - Mission Peak Tournament 
1/13 - One With the Lord (OWL) Youth Group - Grades 6,7,8 (6pm-8pm - Youth Rm.) 
1/15 - Church Service - Traditional (8am) 
1/15 - Sunday School - Adults & Children (9:30) 
1/15 - Church Service - Contemporary (10:45am) 
1/15 - 'The Experience' Youth Group - 9th-12th Grades (6pm-8pm - Youth Rm.) 
1/16 - Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Observed - No School or Calvary Club 
1/17 - Field Trip - 5th Grade to the Marine Science Institute Tide Pool Expedition 
1/17 - Field Trip - 1st & 2nd Grades to S.F. Symphony
1/17 - Varsity Basketball - Calvary @ St. John 
1/18 - 6th Grade Leads Chapel (8:40am)
1/19 - Varsity Basketball (Boys only) - Calvary @ Zion, Piedmont 
1/20 - Spelling Bee (see article below for times)
1/20 - End of 2nd Quarter (47 days)
1/22 - Church Service - Tradional (8am)
1/22 - Sunday School - Adults & Children (9:30)
1/22 - Church Service - Contemporary (10:45am)
1/22 - 'The Experience' Youth Group - Foosball Tournament 9th-12th Grades (5pm-8pm in Youth Rm.)
1/23 - Varsity Basketball - Calvary @ Zion, SF
1/24 - Varsity Basketball - OSL @ Calvary
1/26 - Varsity Basketball - Redeemer @ Calvary
1/29 - Partners in Worship - 6th Grade (10am)
1/29 - 'The Experience' Youth Group - 9th-12th Grades (6pm-8pm in Youth Rm.)
1/27 - Accreditation Day (11:30 Dismissal & Free Dress)
1/27 - One With the Lord (OWL) Youth Group - Grades 6,7,8 (6pm-8pm - Youth Rm.)
1/28 - Clean-Up Work Party (9am-noon) 
         
 For those of you who do not have a computer, there will be photo-copied versions in the school office.
Please feel free to stop by and pick one up.  It is our hope that this will be an advantage to you as you work to keep up with your family's busy schedule.  This e-mail can be sent to your work address or home address--which ever you prefer! 
 

 

E-Waste Fundraiser This Sat., 1/14 9am-4pm   
 
We need volunteers!!!!  Half of the school year is over, have you completed half  (10) of your PPP Hours? Don't wait till the last minute to do them.
 
If you aren't able to help, stop by and drop off some of your old electronics.  
 
Click on the link below for details.

OWL Youth Group - Update for Tonight, 1/13 
'One With the Lord'

Youth Group will meet in Fremont at Prince of Peace to support the Varsity Basketball Team in the Mission Peak Tournament.  Go Cougars! 
 
Fun & Fellowship for 6th - 8th Grades  (6pm - 8pm) 
 No School Monday 1/16
 
Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday Observed
 
There is no school next Monday, 1/16.  Enjoy the day off while remembering and celebrating the life and achievements of  Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 
A Schedule Change for Handbell Choirs

New Song Chimes will now meet on Wed. 7:30am - 8:10am

Calvary Ringers will now meet on Fri. 7:30am - 8:10

These changes will begin starting next week (Jan. 16th)
 
The Annual Spelling Bee
Friday, January 20th
Click on the link for times and details.

Destined to Dance - Classes start Monday, 1/23

***Jazz, Hip-Hop, Praise Dance, Modern, Ballet, Zumba & Creative Dance***  
 
It's not too late to sign up.  Please see below links for details and registration.



 An informational meeting for parents will be set up in the very near future.  Check the next Cross Connection for the date/time.

Calvary Club Highlight
 
Treats on Tuesday, 1/17 -
Birthday Cupcakes! Yum!
Box Tops

It's that time again!  Send your box tops to your child's class no later than Wednesday, 1/18.  Continue to check that the expiration date has not passed.  The class with the most box tops will receive a baked treat. 

Thank you for your support.  Calvary received a check for $287.30 from Box Tops.  Way to go, Calvary!
 
Don't Forget to Pick Up Your Child's ID Card
Parents - pick up your child's Childsafe ID Card in the school office.  These picture ID cards are courtesy of Lifetouch Photography. 
 
Calvary Student Receives National Recognition

The National Young Scholars Program recently recognized William Misinale (4th) for demonstrating academic excellence, leadership potential and maturity even at a young age. William attended a special 6-day program in Los Angeles.  Congratulations William!
 
Student & Family Prayers
The following students were drawn from the prayer box this week:

Savannah DeLaMater (Preschool)
Alex Fernandez (1st Grade)
Kyle Pusich (2nd Grade)
Richard Atthowe (8th Grade)

Over the course of the next week our staff will be lifting them and their families up in prayer.
 
                         Updated Address for the Patino Family

Janet Patino - 5th
 
Stephanie Patino - 7th
3762 Lorena Ave. #9
Castro Valley 94546

Please update your school directory.   
 

Lost and Found 
Just a reminder that Calvary has a Lost & Found box.  If you find that your child is missing any clothing, lunch boxes or other items, please contact the school office.  Any unclaimed items will be donated to a local charity by the end of each month.
The Experience  
Fun & Fellowship for 9th - 12th Grades
Sunday Evenings 6pm-8pm in the Youth Room

Save the date!  Foosball Tournament 1/22 - 5pm-8pm


 
Calvary Lutheran School
17200 Via Magdalena, San Lorenzo,  CA  94580
510-278-2598
 
"Where all students are honored!"

 

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