Monday 10 December 2018

Week #14


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Reminders/Announcements:

*Please sign/initial your child's agenda daily.
*Thank you for taking the time to read with your child nightly (R.E.D)
*Thank you for your donations to this year's White Elephant Sale!
*Knights of Columbus Annual Christmas Party at Holy Redeemer Parish 12:00-2:00 pm
*St. Martin de Porres' Social Justice Club is having a Canned Food Drive to help support the Shepherds of Good Hope.
*During this Advent season and in keeping with our board spiritual theme, “Seek Justice, Love Kindness & Mercy, Walk Humbly with God”, St. Martin de Porres has decided to support the Big Brothers and Big Sisters Organization of Ottawa. They are an organization active and present in our school community and they offer in school mentoring to at-risk children. There is no better time than the Holiday Season to reach out to those in need! As a means of achieving our goal, we will be having a Pyjama Day each Friday during the Advent Season. In order to participate, your child is asked to make a $1 donation, which will go towards a donation to Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Ottawa. Donations can be made using School Cash Online.

Looking Ahead to This Week:
           
*Sun. Dec. 9  Second Sunday of Advent!
*Tue. Dec. 11 Second Week of Advent Celebration in the gym (9:30-10:30 am), Library visit
*Fri. Dec.14 WWW Sentences due, White Elephant Sale, Pyjama Day for Advent Project
*Sat. Dec. 15 Christmas Party at Holy Redeemer Parish (12:00-2:00pm)