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February 15, 2023 Weekly E-Letter

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FUNDRAISING COMMITTEE UPDATE

February 11, 2023 – Miami Nights – Back to the 80’s

WOW, WHAT A PARTY! Thank you to our amazing Grade 7 parents and especially our Grade 7 Fundraising Committee for a wonderful and fun evening! It was a great night of food, fun and community building that helped to raise funds for our students. Thank you to all who continually support our school! Be sure to follow our Instagram account @olseagles for more details.

Ongoing Bottle Drive – Return-It Express

The Grade 7 Fundraising Committee is collecting bottles again this year. It’s easy! Simply place your empties in clear bags and drop them off at any “Return-It Express” depot (link to locations here). The school’s account is under our main phone number (604-253-2434).

FEBRUARY 16 AND 17, 2023 CATHOLIC EDUCATOR’S CONFERENCE – NO SCHOOL

FEBRUARY 20, 2023 – FAMILY DAY – NO SCHOOL

FEBRUARY 22, 2022 – ASH WEDNESDAY GRADE 3 MASS AT 9:00 A.M.

FEBRUARY 22, 2023 LENT BOXES 
Lent boxes will be sent home on February 22nd (Ash Wednesday) (Grades 1-7). All boxes will be collected after Easter Monday, Tuesday, April 11th. We ask that ALL students label their box with their name and house colour. We also ask that you print the amount collected on the box. Please use this opportunity to encourage your child to give alms (to do charitable work).

FEBRUARY 26, 2023 – FAMILY MASS AT 11:30 A.M.

FEBRUARY HOT LUNCHES

Thursday, February 23rd Hamburger Lunch
Friday, February 24th (Gr. 7 Fundraiser) Sushi Lunch

2023 INCOME TAX RECEIPTS

The 2022 school income tax receipts were sent home on Thursday, February 9th to the oldest child.

MARCH 8, 2023 – IMPORTANT DATE! MANDATORY ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

The Mandatory General Meeting will be held on Wednesday, March 8th at 6:45 p.m. in the school gym.  A member from each family must attend this mandatory meeting or a fine will be charged as per the Policy Handbook on Page 12 of your child’s Agenda.  If you are unable to attend due to illness, vacation, etc., a letter must be sent addressed to the Parish Education Committee explaining why you will be absent from the meeting.

2023-2024 SCHOOL REGISTRATION PACKAGES

Registration packages will be distributed at the Mandatory Annual General Meeting being held on Wednesday, March 8th. Please note that packages will not be given out prior to the meeting.

COMMUNITY EVENT

FEBRUARY 21, 2023 – CARNIVAL PERFORMANCE AT THE ITALIAN CULTURAL CENTRE

On Tuesday, February 21st at 6:00 p.m., there will be a carnival performance held at the Italian Cultural Centre. The carnival play is about “Pulcinella”, the most popular Neapolitan carnival mask. Admission is free and the play is in both Italian and English. After the performance, the kids will receive “crostoli”; a special sweet baked for the Carnival. See the attached flyer to get more information.