Holy Spirit Catholic School Newsletter -- May 11, 2018 The Mission of Holy Spirit Catholic School is to develop independent, life-long learners who can and will live for Christ! May Crowning and Living Rosary A beautiful tradition to honor our Blessed Mother Each child is a masterpiece of God created with precision for a specific purpose." Catholic WOW (Word of the Week) Purificator A small, white linen towel used to wipe the chalice and other sacred vessels after Holy Communion. Usually there is a cross in the center of the purificator. And when He had said this, He breathed on them, and said to them, Receive the Holy Spirit. -- John 20:22 http://facebook.com/holyspiritcatholicparishop
Kudos to our Mathletics Teams! Grades 4 through 7 sent teams to the final Mathletics tournament of the year. 6th Grade placed 3rd! 7th Grade placed 2nd! Congratulations to Will H., Liana M., Micah S., Haley H., Amelie K., Presley L., Liam H., Emma H., Greta W., Kolbe M., Elizabeth M., and Austin T. for representing Holy Spirit! We are proud of you!! Check out the school Lost and Found before May 24 th! Anything left at that time will be donated to the Holy Spirit Garage Sale. Thank you!
2018-19 Concert Choir Auditions May 24th, 3:00pm 5:00pm Students currently in 5 th, 6 th, and 7 th grades who are interested in auditioning for Concert Choir will find the Sign Up Sheet, music packets, audition information, and parent permission forms posted outside the Music Room door. If you are already in Concert Choir, you do not need to audition. Lunch Menu CLICK HERE Join us in praying for: Jillian Blackhall -- Alumni Jessica Satterfield Alumni Cabrina Magee Parent Additional Server Training Due to increased interest, there will be an additional server training available on May 16 from 3:30pm 5:00pm. To sign up, go to: http://hscatholic.ivolunteer.com/servertraining_2018 If you have any questions, please contact Greg Miller at gcmiller80@hotmail.com or call the Parish office at 913-492-7318.
17 th Annual Holy Spirit Parish Garage Sale May 30 th -June 2nd When to Donate: Bring gently used donations during these collection times only Saturday, May 26th from 8 am to 5 pm, Sunday, May 27 th 11 am to 5 pm, and Monday, May 28 th from 8 am to 5 pm. What to Donate: Furniture, kitchen wares, clothing, baby items, toys, games, holiday items, books, art, home décor, and more. Please sort clothing into categories (children, men, women, maternity). Appliances must be in working order. We will NOT accept tube televisions or computer monitors or baby car seats. Hangers are also needed. Where to donate: Drop off donations in front of St. Elizabeth s Hall lower level of the church. Please do not park in the loading zone. We will have volunteers unload your car. Donors are invited back to shop at the Preview Sale on Wednesday, May 31 th. Large item pick up: To schedule a pickup of furniture or big items, please contact Amy Naab at 913-492-7382 ext. 133 or anaab@hscatholic.org By Friday May 23 at NOON. A $15 donation for pick up is greatly appreciated Why Donate: Net proceeds from the sale will benefit Holy Spirit Catholic School and Holy Spirit Youth Ministry s conference trip to Steubenville. Sale is open to the Public on Thursday, May 31st through Saturday, June 2nd. Thursday and Friday hours are 8am to 6pm and Saturday hours are 8am to noon all items are 50% off on Saturday. Preview Sale is open to volunteers and donors on Wednesday, May 30th from 5 pm to 8 pm. How to Volunteer: Please note all volunteers must be VIRTUS trained Set up Thursday, May 24 1 pm 4pm. Set up racks and tables and signs Big Item pick-up Saturday, May 26 th - 8 am until completion. Load and unload items. Organize and sort items Saturday, May 26 th to Wednesday, May 30 th 8 am to 5 pm daily, Sunday 11am-5pm Cashier and helpers Wednesday, May 30 th (preview sale) 4 pm to 8 pm and Thursday, May 31 st to Saturday, June 2 nd 8 am to 6 pm Thursday Friday, 8 am to noon Saturday. Evening stockers Wednesday, May 30 th (after Preview Sale), Thursday and Friday Clean up Saturday, June 2 Noon until completion. Everyone is welcome to help! Adult Volunteers - you can go sign up at http://hscatholic.ivolunteer.com/event_gs_2018 or you can contact Elizabeth McLenon @ nfpworks@hotmail.com or 913-633-4039 Youth Volunteers you can contact dleikem@hscatholic.org or 913-492-7382 ext 123. New this year we will have a 2 nd dumpster for tossing unusable items, $20 a load. (Thank you to our sponsors Orrick and Erskine, LLP) We appreciate your help in making the Garage Sale a success!