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Photos of the Alex's Lemonade Stand, Intramurals, and Third Grade Class Mass. Ancillae-Assumpta Academy's weekly email with news and updates.
Ancillae-Assumpta Academy
February 16, 2012

This week's photos include: Alex's Lemonade Stand, Intramurals End of Season Thank You, and Third Grade Class Mass

The Blue and White Ball is next Saturday, February 25th!
 
Purchase tickets by Tuesday and secure your spot at this incredible night!
If you purchase your tickets online, please remember to email Sharon Silvestri with your dinner choices ~ Filet Mignon or Striped Bass ~
Click here to see an updated Look Who's Coming List!

Congratulations...
to the Varsity Boys' Basketball team for winning the Catholic Academy League championship in an undefeated CAL season!


1st Grade Celebrates America's Biggest Storytime



On Wednesday, 1st grade students enjoyed Tim Tebow reading Green Eggs and Ham to celebrate February as National Literacy Month.
 
 Costume Needs

Our show this year will be set at the shore. All of the students in Grades 1-7 will be part of the “beach/boardwalk scene”.  Click here to see the costume needs for each grade.
All costumes are due by March 5th.

Student Musicians

Students who are members of our Mixed Chorus, MIDI Ensemble, Chamber Ensemble and Orff Ensemble are being asked to Save the Date for the Middle States Reaccreditation visiting team welcome on Sunday, March 25th. The students received their Save the Date in the paper communication envelope today to perform as part of the welcome reception. Parents are asked to return the response form by  Monday, March 12.

Reminders


Friday, February 17th and Monday, February 20th are Student Holidays.

Sneak Up On Hunger is next Friday, February 24th. Bring in a non-perishable food donation – a can, box, bottle or jar - and wear sneakers to school!

Brick Pavers are Back!  This project is a wonderful opportunity to honor your children, grandchildren, husband, wife, and parent or to memorialize a loved one, celebrate a new life or mark a date of importance in your life. Graduating students’ names can be immortalized! Order Form.

Scrip for February is available now!  Click here for order form.  Orders due to the Business Office by 10am on the following dates:  February 21st, and February 27th.

Blue & White Ball Sponsorship
Our school families are invited to support this major fundraiser.  Each grade, Stepping Stones through grade 8, can become a major sponsor by donating to the Class Gift.  Please consider this opportunity to help us reach our financial objectives and succeed in our fundraising efforts.  If you are considering a donation beyond the Class Gift, please contact Kerry Harp directly.  Proceeds from the event will benefit a campus lighting project.

AAA's Forensics Team is in need of volunteers who would be willing to judge our students at our Annual Speech Contests
Tuesday, February 28, 2012 and Saturday, March 10, 2012
If you are interested, please contact Madeline Hlywiak at ext 147 for more details.

Ad Book - Are you computer savvy? Design your own Ad. Need our help?  Have AAA design your Ad. Please fill out the order form and return by March 22nd.

E-cycling - We have the dates! Save your recyclable electronics for our 2nd Annual E-Cycling Event from April 10-13!

Box Tops ~ Valentine Hearts

Thank You!

Thank you so very much for all the help we had for this year’s Red Cross Blood Drive.

We had 57 donations and were able to help 189 people.

We hope all of our donors enjoyed their "pint for a pint"!

Keep up the good hemoglobin levels!

Remember that you are able to donate blood one time before next year’s Blood Drive!

You're Invited

AAA's annual Scholastic Speech Contest is Tuesday, February 28th.  All are invited to come and listen to our 6th, 7th, and 8th grade participants who have been preparing for the upcoming season of forensics competition in Original Oratory, Declamation, Oral Interpretation of Poetry and Prose, Dramatic Interpretation and Duo Interpretation. 

Schedule for the Evening
6:30 - 6:45 Arrival and Registration
6:45 Welcome
7:00 - 7:45 Round I
7:50 - 8:35 Round II
9:00 Presentation of Awards
Lunch Menus

K-8 Menu for week of February 20th .pdf version
Monday: Holiday!
Tuesday: Chicken Tenders & Tater Tots, Sautéed String Beans, Fat Tuesday – Special Treat!!!
Wednesday: Silver Dollar Buttermilk Pancakes & Sausage, Hot Apples
Thursday: Pasta, Pasta, & More Pasta, Fresh Italian Bread & Sautéed Spinach
Friday: Hooray Hooray for Pizza Day!!
Available everyday: Sandwich Board & Full Salad Bar, Seasonal Fruit

Stepping Stones & PreSchool Lunch Menu for February .pdf version
Monday:  Ravioli & Sauce with Italian Bread
Tuesday:  Hotdogs & Fruit Cups
Wednesday: Chicken Nuggets & Shoepeg Corn
Thursday:   Grilled Cheese Sandwiches & Sun Chips
Friday:  Assorted Sandwiches (Ham, Turkey, Tuna, Cheese, & Egg Salad) Sun Chips & Pickles
Available everyday: fresh fruits and vegetable, a choice of bagels and cream cheese, go‐gurts, soy nut butter and jelly sandwiches, ham sandwiches offered in addition to the daily menu.

Dr. Seuss Day
Arcadia University is celebrating its annual Dr. Seuss Day on Sunday, Feb. 26, from 1 to 3 p.m. in Grey Towers Castle with a Dr. Seuss Day mini-carnival. It’s an event for the tall and the small, where children in grades K-3 accompanied by an adult are invited to enjoy a fun-filled day of activities including Seuss related games, face painting, juggling and more. For more information and to R.S.V.P. by Feb. 24, e-mail communityservice@arcadia.edu.

Did your child tell you about the Camp Invention presentations in their homeroom this week?

Find out what Camp Invention is all about! 

Ancillae is hosting Camp Invention June 25th - 29th for students entering 1st - 6th grade.
To register:  call 800-968-4332 or www.campinvention.org. Save $25!  Register by March 29th for only $205!

Contact Monica Wilson, Camp Invention Director, with questions.
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