Chatterbox. St. Catherine of Siena Catholic School

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1 Chatterbox T radit ion and Ex cellen ce in a Catholic Caring Community April 30, 2014 Up Coming Events St. Catherine of Siena Catholic School 4200 FEDERAL BLVD. DENVER, CO Thursday, May 1st ~ 8th grade Confirmation 7pm Friday, May 2nd ~ No School ~ Teacher In- Service Tuesday, May 6th ~ 8:00 Parish Mass Thursday, May 8th ~ Spirit Day Friday, May 9th ~ May Crowning following the 9:00 am Mass Kids bring flowers Middle school dance Saturday, May 10th ~ Athletic Banquet 5:00 pm purchase tickets in advance Tuesday, May 13th ~ 8:00 am Parish Mass Save the Date May 30, 31 and June 1 We are one month away from the festival and still have lots to do! Please don t forget to sign up with your teacher and, if possible, sign up for additional booths by calling the school office. This event needs a lot of volunteers. We will be setting up on Thursday, May 29th. If you can help, please stop by at 5:30pm. We need as many people as possible to help set-up the tents. Items Needed Each classroom has been assigned items for the festival. You can help by bringing in these items and help us off set the cost. We would appreciated it. Below is the list: Kindergarten~ balloons 1st ~ bottled water 2nd ~ bottled soda (Pepsi products) 16oz 3rd ~ napkins 4th ~ baked goods 5th ~ plastic forks & spoons 6th ~ plates 7th ~ bottled water 8th ~ baked goods April 29th is the last day to purchase yearbooks. We are asking each family to sell or purchase two Grand Raffle Tickets. Tickets are $25 each! By not selling your tickets, it is lost revenue for the school. This is an easy way for you to help the school and a great opportunity for you, or someone you know to win one of two great cash prizes. Grand Prize $ nd Prize $ To encourage sales, we will be raffling off a FULL year s worth of hot lunches for one student for the school year. For every five raffle tickets, you will be entered in the hot lunch drawing and you will receive a separate entry form; e.g., If you sell 10 raffle tickets you will receive two entry forms. Join us on May 13, 2014 at 3:30pm in the teachers lounge

2 Our 8th grade class is collecting socks and disposable razors for the homeless. Please support our effort by donating NEW socks for men, women, and boys and girls of all ages. Drop Box is located in the 8th grade room Registration Registration for the is due by May 12, After that day, we will open our empty seats to those on our waiting lists. If you have questions regarding your registration, please contact the school office at If you are a parishioner at St. Catherine s, you must take your affiliation form to the parish office. Do not send it in to the school office without it signed. If you are a registered parishioner in good standing with St. Catherine s, you may apply for TADS (tuition assistance). All outstanding daycare and tuition must be up to date before applying for scholarship and registering for the school year. Questions. Please call the school office at St. Catherine of Siena yearbooks are on sale! $20.00 Limited supply! Wish List After-School Care Empty 2-liter bottles (clear) Playground chalk Puzzles ribbon.any color..3 yd. lengths CD player (small) board games

3 Nayeli Villalobos, 8th grade, as St. Rita Lillian Harden, 8th grade, as St. Mary Magdalene Marco Lombardi, Pre K 4 s, as an angel Leila Bernal, Pre K 4 s, as St. Katiri

4 The Fourth Grade needs your help at the summer festival! We need baked goods for our booth. Will you bake some goodies for us?? Cakes, cupcakes, brownies or cookies will be gladly accepted. Festival dates: May 30th, May 31st & June 1st Cakes can be delivered on the last day of school, May 30th, or you can bring them to the festival. Thank you for your help! Mrs. Hill s fourth grade class

5 St. Catherine s Got Talent Show St. Catherine s Got Talent Show Show off your skills at the Summer Festival! Friday, May 30 5:30pm Free Calling all of the talented people of St. Catherine s School and Parish! St. Catherine s is excited to announce the 1st annual St. Catherine s Got Talent competition, open to people of all ages and talents. Do you have a flair for dance or a juggling skill? Does your dog do extraordinary tricks? If so, please review the contest rules below and send us your submission! Contest Rules 1. Eligibility a. Open to all members of the St. Catherine s School, parish and community. b. Open to all ages. Younger performers will need to be accompanied by a parent or guardian. 2. Submission a) Actual performance time of acts will be limited to 5 minutes. b) Entries need to be received by May 9, c) All acts must submit a written description, via . Pictures are also welcome (you may also send links to video, like YouTube). Submit your written description of your act to: -Brian Dino; whodino@gmail.com; Performance Acts a) All acts must be family friendly, of good quality, and in good taste. b) All kinds of talent will be considered, including but not limited to: Singers (soloists, duets, etc.) Ventriloquists Dancers Comedians Acrobats (act must require no rigging) Baton Twirlers Jugglers Instrumentalists Magicians Animal Acts (small animals only)

6 Come out to support the Wildcats! St. Catherine s 2014 Athletic Banquet Saturday, May 10, :00pm St. Catherine s Gym 4200 Federal Blvd Denver, CO $7.00 per person Family of 4 $25.00 Tickets must be purchased in advance in the school office.

7 THE GIVING TREE DONOR MURAL A Donor Tree Mural Project has been started to showcase the support for the renovations of the Msgr. Jones Center at St. Catherine of Siena Parish. This project will have a mural, created by parishioner Hugh Masterson, which will have two elements: a Giving Tree and a specially chosen crucifix: the Mosaic at San Clemente in Rome. This mural will be placed on the inside of the newly re-modeled Msgr. Jones Center. The Giving Tree will have leaves that donors may purchase as individuals, families, companies, and also as memorials. The leaves will be made of solid brass or silver with the donor s personalized inscription. The leaves will then be mounted onto the mural. The 12 doves, the Virgin Mary, and St. John are also available for purchase. An inscribed plaque will be mounted below each figure. There will also be animals (not pictured) available for purchase. We welcome and thank all the support we receive on this project. It will be a very beautiful mural that our Church will be very proud to have displayed. For more information or to make a donation, please visit the rectory, or call our Parish Office at DONATIONS LEAF $ 250 ANIMALS $ 350 DOVES $ 500 VIRGIN MARY $ 1000 SAINT JOHN $ 1000 Please join us for a Pasta Dinner to celebrate the newly renovated Monsignor Jones Center When: Fri., May 2nd, 2014 at 5:30 P.M. Where: St. Catherine s Church Basement R.S.V.P.: by calling the Parish Office at by Wednesday, April 30th. The evening's highlight will include the artist's rendition of the Memorial Crucifix and Donation Tree.

8 3 on 3 Basketball League Hosted by St. Catherine of Siena School 4200 Federal Blvd. Denver CO on3 Basketball League Starts June 7 th Cost: $45 Due before May 30th Every Saturday for 1hr (9am-12pm) Grades Kinder-5th 4 Week Session June 7 th June 28 th All money raised will go to new softball uniforms and equipment for Varsity & JV girls. PLEASE CONTACT: Mike Quintana Mikequintana44@hotmail.com Yvette Paz-Quintana jade1stunna@hotmail.com

9 Registration Form 3 on 3 Basketball League St. Catherine of Siena School ~4200 Federal Blvd. Denver CO Child s Name Age: Birthdate: Sex: School Attending Grade: Mailing Address: City: Zip: Home Phone: Address: Mother/Gaurdian: Phone: Father/Gaurdian: Phone: Child s ability level: Beginner Intermediate Advanced Summer 3 on 3 League Cost: $45.00 Grades K-5th Boys and Girls DUE ON or before May 30 th All money raised will go to new softball uniforms and equipment for Varsity & JV girls. Parent/Guardian Signature: Date: All monies are paid to St. Catherine of Siena. CASH, CHECK OR MONEY ORDER

10 St. Catherine s Old Timerz 6 on 6 Volleyball League Starts June 6th th Forms and Monies Due No Later Then May 30 th. Where: St. Catherine s School Gym When: Every Friday Evening (Depends on how many teams) Who: St. Catherine s Family & Friends (Minimum of 6 players per team) Cost: $25.00 per player You can create your OWN team or JOIN a St. Catherine s team! If you have questions please contact; Mike Quintana mikequintana44@hotmail.com Or Yvette Paz-Quintana jade1stunna@homtail.com

11 Registration Form St. Catherine s Old Timerz Volleyball League St. Catherine of Siena School ~4200 Federal Blvd. Denver CO Team Name Captin: Mailing Address: City: Zip: Phone: Address: Co-Captin: Phone: Team Members: Old Timerz Volleyball League Fee: $25.00 per player Minimum of 6 players CO-ED Fees and Form due May 30 th Money and Forms must be submitted in order to play! Captain Signature: Date: All monies are paid to St. Catherine of Siena/Athletics. CASH, CHECK OR MONEY ORDER CONTACT INFO: Mike Quintana ; mikequintana44@hotmail.com OR Yvette Quintana ; jade1stunna@hotmail.com

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