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 May   5/11 - One With the Lord (OWL) Youth Group (6th-8th Grade, 6pm-8pm in the Youth Rm.) 5/12 - Lutheran Schools' Track Meet 5/13 - Church - Only 1 Service (9am) 5/13 - Sunday School (10:15am - No Adult Bible Study) 5/15 - Field Trip - 3rd/4th Grade to SF 'Ride the Duck'  5/15 - Urgent CPA Meeting (7pm) 5/16 - Field Trip - 1st Grade to Oakland Zoo 5/18 - School Picnic (Little Hills Ranch) 5/19 - Annual Sports Celebration 5/20 - Church - Only 1 Service (9am) 5/20 - Bible Study & Sunday School (10:15am) 5/20 - 'The Experience' Youth Group - Pizza Party - (9th-12th Grade, 6pm-8pm in the Youth Rm.) 5/23 - Spring Play (7:00pm - Grades 7th & 8th)  5/24 - Field Trip - 5th/6th Grades to Roaring Camp Railroad 5/25 - CLS Talent Show (10am)    5/25 - One With the Lord (OWL) Youth Group (6th-8th Grade, 6pm-8pm in the Youth Rm.) 5/27 - Church - Only 1 Service (10:15am) 5/27 - Bible Study & Sunday School (10:15am) 5/27 - 'The Experience' Youth Theme Night (6th-8th Grade, 6pm-8pm in the Youth Rm.) 5/28 - Memorial Day (No School)
 
 June  1 - Preschool Stepping Up (9:30am) 2 - 8th Grade Graduation Banquet 4 - Field Day (10am - 2pm) 5 - Kindergarten Celebration (9:30am) 5 - 8th Grade Graduation (7pm) 6 - End of 4th Quarter (41 days) 6 - Last Day of School (11:30am)                       |  
  
 
 
   Mother's Day  
 is this Sunday,  May 13th!         Why not bring Mom to church before  that Sunday Brunch?  Church - 9:00am (only 1 service)  Bible Study & Sunday School - 10:15am           Need some gift ideas for Mom?    How about some scrip? Or a Calvary Cookbook filled with the prized recipes of our church and school families and staff?   There are many gift cards to choose from:   Bath & Body Works * Sally Beauty JoAnn Fabrics * Michael's Macy's * Kohls * Target * JCPenney* Gap* Old Navy* Sears Cheesecake Factory * Black Angus * Texas Roadhouse * Olive Garden and many others!    
  Calvary Cookbooks are just $15!    Stop by the kiosk after church for one-stop shopping!   
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 |    Don't Forget to Sign up in the office for the Talent Show try-outs.
    Try-outs will be after school on Monday, May 14th and Wednesday May  16th from 3:05-4:00 p.m. which is next week!  
  The Talent Show will be on  Friday, May 25th at 10 a.m. in the church.  Please bring a print out of  lyrics, and any background music you may need to accompany your talent.   Be prepared for try-outs  with your talent by the date and time you  signed up.  
 
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   The  School  Picnic is 
 Friday, May 18 - 9:30am - 2:30pm
     at Little Hills Ranch
  There is no school or Calvary Club.  Drive directly to the park.  Each child must be accompanied by an adult.
     Click on the links below to get the details.
 
      
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  Sign up to help at CPA's Car Wash 
 May 19th 9am-3pm.  
  Can't be there?  Sign up to bring a baked goodie to sell at the Car Wash.  Earn a PPP Hour by making a minimum of 4 doz. cookies, or other baked treat.    
  Click on the link below for details.     |  
 |    The Experience     Fun & Fellowship for 9th - 12th Grades   Sunday Evenings 6pm-8pm in the Youth Room 
  No Youth Group May 13th. 
  Pizza Party - May 20th (bring $3.00)
  Theme Night - May 27th (wear black & white)   
    
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 |    Student & Family Prayers   The following students were drawn from the prayer box this week:     Pilar Portillo (1st) Riley Hicks (2nd) Aaron Anene (4th) Japeth Cruz (5th) Alexis Frybarger (8th)      Over the course of the next week our staff will be lifting them and their families up in prayer.        |  
  The Preschool Summer  Enrichment Program is here! 
   Click on the link below to get the scoop on summer school for our preschoolers, and to sign up.  
  Spaces are limited, so don't wait.  Children who have not started Kindergarten will be enrolled in Preschool's Summer School Program.
 
 
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    Join us for Calvary's   SPORTS AWARD CELEBRATION      Sat. 19th, 6:30 - 8:00pm   in the Parish Hall          The Sports Department is hosting an Award Celebration for you and your family. During this time we will recognize all of the students that have participated in Calvary Sports during the 2011-2012 school year. This is an exciting time for our student athletes as they receive acclaim for their effort. And we want you to be there for this memorable event. It is our way of saying thank you for making Calvary your home.  Be sure and bring your camera to this special event.                |  
  Check out Calvary's Summer Camp! 
  Don't miss out on summer fun.
  Expanded Options for your busy schedule -  8am - 3pm (school day) = $140 per week Drop ins - $5 per hour
  Click on the link for details and to sign up.    |  
 |    School Calendar for 2012-13
 
    Click on the link to view and print the calendar 
 for the next school year.          |  
  Love for Heroes Help Support our Military Overseas Calvary Lutheran Church will be supporting our military serving overseas with prayer and periodic care packages.  If you would like to donate to our efforts, or if you have a loved one that you would like to receive a care package, please click on the links below.    |  
    Want your student to get a head start  on next year?  
  Or just to review a few of the trickier concepts from this last year?
 
    Calvary's gifted staff of teachers are offering tutoring this summer.  
    Click on the link below for details.
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  Save the Date - VBS - August 6th - 10th
  
 Mark your calendars for Calvary's Vacation Bible School.
  
 The theme this year is "SKY!  Anything is possible with God."
  
 
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 |    OWL Youth Group     'One With the Lord'   Fun & Fellowship for 6th - 8th Grades - Every other Friday (6pm - 8pm)      |                                             |     Calvary Lutheran School   17200 Via Magdalena, San Lorenzo,  CA  94580   510-278-2598         "Where all students are honored!"        |  
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