Tuesday. Newsletter. Sacred Heart of Jesus School is a diverse community dedicated to educating the body, mind and spirit.

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1 Tuesday The Newsletter Sacred Heart of Jesus School is a diverse community dedicated to educating the body, mind and spirit. Weekly News from Sacred Heart of Jesus School OCTOBER 9, 2018 Calendar Peek! PARISH CHILDREN S CHOIR PRACTICE 2:45-4 PM Church MASS (LEADERS - 5TH GRADE) 8 AM Church Altar Servers: Charles Tramonte & Kailyn Vessel All Grades Attend Dress uniforms & food pantry items & rosaries OPEN HOUSE 9 AM-1 PM School FALL FEST SPIRIT DAY School SCHOOL CHOIR PRACTICE 2:45-3:45 PM Music Rm PARISH CHILDREN S CHOIR PRACTICE 2:45-4 PM Church IMAGINATION CLUB (PURPLE, 6TH-8TH) 2:45-3:45 Pm Art Rm. INDIVIDUAL PICTURE MAKE-UP DAY School Please see Home & School update on page 5 Congratulations to and Fall Fest House Spes for winning the information on pages 6 & 7. Show Your Spirit House Challenge! 2251 Main Street Baton Rouge, Louisiana (f) Main Street Baton Rouge, Louisiana (phone) (fax) Non-discriminatory admissions Sacred Heart School admits students of any race, color, national or ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to the students at this school. No person in the schools of the Diocese shall, on the basis of gender, be excluded from participation in, or be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination.

2 What s Happening! SCHOOL LITURGY. Our weekly school liturgy will be Wednesday, October 10, 8 a.m. Fifth grade students will lead the Mass and altar servers are Charles Tramonte and Kailyn Vessel. Dress uniforms are required and please remember a non-perishable food item for the Sacred Heart of Jesus St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry. PARENT-TEACHER CONFERENCES. Parent-Teacher Conferences for students in first through fifth grades are Friday, October 19. There will be no school for those students that day. Conferences for sixth through eighth grade students will be held Monday, October 22. There will be no school for those students that day. EARLY DISMISSAL. On Wednesday, October 24th, students will be dismissed at 12 p.m. for Faculty In-Service. INDIVIDUAL PICTURE ORDERS. Individual picture make-up and retake day is Thursday, October 18. If you d like your child to receive retakes, please return your proof sheet to school ASAP. Also, any students absent on our original picture day will be photographed on Thursday, October 18. Questions? Contact Lisa Cossé (LCosse@SacredHeartBR.com). ST. JOSEPH S ACADEMY MASS OF THANKSGIVING. St. Joseph s Academy will hold a 150th anniversary Mass of Thanksgiving on Sunday, October 21, 2 p.m., St. Joseph Cathedral. The Mass will commemorate the coming of the Sisters of St. Joseph to Baton Rouge. A reception will follow and the public is invited to attend. SJA STICKER STAMPEDE. Registration is now open for the 8th annual St. Joseph s Academy Sticker Stampede on Saturday, November 10. Runners and walkers of all ages and abilities are encouraged to participate in our half-mile, one-mile, 5K, or newly-added 10K runs, presented by Varsity Sports. After the races, participants and guests will enjoy the Finisher Festival and Marketplace, featuring free food and beverages, live music, kids crafts and games, and shopping with local vendors. All activities will take place at SJA. Register online by clicking here. SACRED HEART PARISH MESSENGER. The Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish Messenger for the week of October 7 is available. Click here to access the document. NEWS TO THE EDITOR. Do you have news for The Tuesday Newsletter? Please news to Lisa Cossé (LCosse@SacredHeartBR.com) by 2 p.m. the Monday prior to publication. House Standings 45 Points 40 Points 30 Points 25 Points THE WIDE WORLD OF SACRED HEART SPORTS DATE TEAM & OPPONENT TIME LOCATION Biddy Soccer Practice (1st & 2nd) 6:45 p.m. Ball Field tca Crusaders Cross Country Invitational the Church Academy Biddy Soccer (Pre-K & K) 2 p.m. Baseball Field Biddy Soccer (1st & 2nd) 3 p.m. Baseball Field Cheer Pictures 3:15 p.m. School Cross Country Pictures 5:30 p.m. City Park BOYS BASKETBALL REGISTRATION. Boys third through eighth grade basketball registration is now open! Please click here to access the online registration. Questions? Contact Matt Anastasio (MAnastasio@SacredHeartBR.com) 2

3 Fall Fest is Friday, October 26 PACKAGE ORDER. It s not too late to submit your Fall Fest Package Order! Complete and return the form on page 7 and your student is all set for a great day of Fall Fest fun! JAMBALAYA. Jambalaya order forms went home yesterday. Pleae note that all jambalay must be pre-ordered by October 23rd. You don t want to miss out on this delicious Fall Fest treat! FALL FEST T-SHIRTS & SPIRIT DAY. Fall Fest t-shirts will be delivered on Thursday, October 11. Orders placed after the September 28th deadline may not be delivered! Our first Fall Fest Spirit Day is Friday, October 12. Students may wear their Fall Fest Monster Mash t-shirt with long blue or black jeans or school uniform pants or shorts. A second date will be held next week and will be announced in The Tuesday Newsletter. VOLUNTEERING. Fall Fest volunteer sign-ups are now available through SignUpGenius! Many volunteer and donation opportunities are available to earn PIP hours. Volunteers will earn DOUBLE PIP HOURS the day of Fall Fest. Other PIP opportunities incude the donation of the following: 2 dozen sweets = 1 PIP (NO NUTS) 4 2-Liter bottles of SPECIFIED SOFT DRINKS = 1 PIP 1 case of full-sized water = 1 PIP 10 lbs. of SPECIFIED candy = 1 PIP (NO NUTS) Monetary Donations - $20 donation = 1 PIP 1 Tent = 1 PIP Please sign up through SignUp Genius and label all donations with your name, your child s name and grade, and the items included in your donation. FALL FEST QUESTIONS? Please contact our Monster Mash co-chairs with any questions: Erica David (ericabdavid@gmail.com) and Kelly Metz (kelnichole@gmail.com). 3

4 High School Open Houses CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL. Catholic High School will hold its annual Open House for boys in sixth through eighth grades on Thurday, November 8, 4:30 until 7 p.m. For more information, visit Please note parking is available in the Westmoreland parking lot. ST. JOSEPH S ACADEMY. St. Joseph s Academy will hold its annual Open House on Thursday, October 18, 4:30 until 7 p.m., for sixth, seventh, and eighth grade girls. For more information, contact the Admissions Team of Meredith Smith and Kristian Vukojevic (admissions@sjabr.org or ). ST. MICHAEL HIGH SCHOOL. St. Michael High School will hold its annual Open House on Thursday, October 25. Sacred Heart of Jesus School students are invited to tour at 4:30 p.m. If you are unable to visit at that time, please visit any time between 4:30 and 7 p.m. For more information visit Hail Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with thee. 4

5 October 12: October 16: October 18 October 23: October 26: Fall Fest Spirit Shirt Day Pizza with the Principal Fall Fest Spirit Shirt Day Fall Fest Jambalaya Order Form Due Fall Fest Important Pizza with the Principal will begin in October. The October virtue is CHARITY. PIP Hours Remember that volunteering at Fall Fest earns you DOUBLE PIP hours. Please mark your calendars to reserve Friday, October 26th so that you can help with this fantastic school event and also earn double hours. Fall Fest Announcements Jambalaya Order forms went home yesterday. Please note that all jambalaya must be pre-ordered by Tuesday, October 23rd. You don t want to miss out on this delicious Fall Fest meal. Our first Fall Fest Spirit Shirt Day will be held on Friday, October 12th. See the Tuesday Newsletter for more details of what you are able to wear. Fall Fest volunteer signups are now available through Signup Genius! Many volunteer and donation opportunities are available to earn PIP hours. A detailed list of what items count for PIP hours are in the Tuesday Newsletter. Before submitting an item/items, please be sure to label all donations with your name, your child s name and grade, and also list the items you donated. If you have any Fall Fest questions or concerns, please contact one of our Co-Chairs Erica David (ericabdavid@gmail.com) or Kelly Metz (kelnichole@gmail.com). 5

6 Monster Mash Sacred Heart - School of Monsters S a c r e d H e a r t F a l l Fe s t ~ October 26th Student/Faculty Name Student/Faculty Name Student/Faculty Name Grade/Section Grade/Section Grade/Section Ticket Package Options Monster Mash Package: $45.00 per child and includes: x $45.00 ea = $ Yellow arm band: gives your child general admission access to all entertainment booths, slides, space walks, and face painting. Does not include concessions, photo booth, pitch burst, Hampster Ball, or Kids Store items. 3 Ticketed arm bands for food, concessions, Kids Store items, photo booth, pitch burst and Hampster Ball Fall Fest t-shirt ( provide size below ) Personalized water bottle Total value if purchased individually $50.00 Graveyard Smash Package: a la carte (optional add-ons below): Yellow arm band x $20.00 ea = $ Ticketed arm band x $5.00 ea = $ (for concessions, photo booth, pitch burst, Hampster Ball, and Kids' Store items) Fall Fest T-shirt (provide sizes below) x $12.00 ea = $ Personalized water bottle x $3.00 ea = $ TOTAL AMOUNT INCLUDED T-SHIRT SIZES FROM ORDERS ABOVE YOUTH SIZES: YS (6-8); YM (10-12); YL (14-16) ADULT SIZES: AS; AM; AL; AXL; AXXL; AXXXL Name: Size: Grade/Section: Name: Size: Grade/Section: Name: Size: Grade/Section: Name: Size: Grade/Section: Please return completed form to the office in an envelope marked Fall Fest by Friday, September 21st. Please make checks payable to Sacred Heart Home and School. If you have any questions please Erica David at (ericabdavid@gmail.com) or Kelly Metz at (kelnichole@gmail.com) 6

7 FALL FEST 2018 ~ Friday, October 26th Jambalaya Tickets On sale through Tuesday, October 23rd *Remember tickets must be purchased in advance to guarantee you receive your jambalaya. A very limited number of tickets may be available the day of Fall Fest. $4.00 Lunch BOWL: will be served at lunch the day of Fall Fest and includes a bowl of jambalaya. $5.00 Lunch COMBO: will be served at lunch the day of Fall Fest and includes a bowl of jambalaya and large drink. $25.00 Take home PAN: will be ready for pick up from 2:00p.m. 4:00p.m. and includes jambalaya only for a family of four and dinner rolls. Please send the form below with a check (payable to Sacred Heart Home and School) to the school office in an envelope marked Fall Fest Jambalaya. ***Remember: The class which sells the most orders wins their choice of an ice cream or donut party.*** Student s Name Grade/Class # Jambalaya LUNCH BOWL....@ $4.00 each = # Jambalaya LUNCH $5.00 each = # Jambalaya TAKE HOME PAN...@ $25.00 each = TOTAL = 7

8 When Parents Divorce Divorce affects everyone in the family, and when a divorce takes place, children have to learn how to cope with a new normal. From multiple holiday celebrations to different rules in different households, divorce can create anxiety. Join clinical social worker, Rusty Miller, LCSW, from the Our Lady of the Lake Pediatric Development and Therapy Center we discuss: Challenges children need to overcome when dealing with their parent s divorce. Importance of maintaining a strong attachment with both parents. Practical strategies to help children heal from a divorce experience and live healthy lives. Location LSU Health Medical Education and Innovation Center 5246 Brittany Drive, Baton Rouge Date Wednesday, October 10, 2018 Time 6:00 p.m. Register now at ololchildrens.org This event is free and open to the public, but space is limited. ParentingU is a new initiative brought to you by Our Lady of the Lake Children s Health that features some of your most asked questions answered by our doctors and specialists. This program brings important topics that all parents face to the forefront in an engaging and interactive session with our physicians. CHS (08/1 8

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