WEEKLY BROADCAST FEATURED NEWS We held our first Mardi Gras carnival on Tuesday, February 25th! Our 4th and 5th graders did a wonderful job of creating games for our younger students. Tickets were sold for .50 cents a piece and we are happy and proud to announce we raised $1537.00 for Pennies for Patients! Great job students and families!
SCHOOL NEWS Please click here for your March lunch menu! Please click here for your March kitchen newsletter! A reminder that there WILL be school next Friday, March 6th however there will be NO busing. Please make alternate arrangements to get your child to school and pick your child up if they ride the bus. Interested in sharing your gifts and talents to help Holy Spirit improve its marketing and enrollment efforts? Join other dedicated parents to share your creative ideas and help Holy Spirit share what it has to offer with new families! Please contact Mr. Smith if you are interested: csmith@rcsmn.org Order your 2019-2020 yearbook today. This year's book is 48 pages long and includes 2 free pages to customize (if you wish) with your own pictures. You can order your copy by clicking on this link. Orders placed by April 1st will arrive at school in mid May and distributed to students. All orders after April 1st will be mailed to your home from Treering and will included an additional shipping charge. All yearbook sales are completed online through Treering.
SYSTEM NEWS It's time to enroll your child(ren) for the 2020-2021 school year! You recently received a mailing from the RCS Admissions Office asking you to confirm your child(ren)'s enrollment for 2020-21. To review the email that was sent as a follow up to the letter, please click here. You may mail in your Family Data Sheet with the $50 per student in grades Kindergarten through 12 Registration Fee (family maximum of $150 K-12) or complete your child(ren)'s enrollment and pay the Registration Fee online by clicking here. Each family must complete either the Family Data Sheet or the online Re-enrollment Form regardless of where you child(ren) will attend school for the 2020-2021 school year. Please contact admissions@rcsmn.org with questions. This year, Hearts of Gold will have a system-wide focus, benefiting all five Rochester Catholic Schools. Funds from Hearts of Gold will support the greatest needs throughout Rochester Catholic Schools to make Catholic education accessible for RCS students and families. The gala, scheduled for Saturday, April 25, 2020, is a cocktail-attire affair for adults to join together to celebrate and support RCS. It is an evening of fun and fellowship, welcoming faculty, alumni, parents, businesses, and friends of RCS. We need many hands to make an event of this scope successful. Whether you have one day to give or many - we have a spot for you! Whether you are crafty or love spreadsheets - we have a spot for you! Just want to make a difference? Please consider joining the Hearts of Gold team! There will be a meeting Thursday, March 5 at 6:00 p.m. at Lourdes High School. There's still time to order your tickets for the 15th Anniversary of the Gary Vanselow Memorial Fish on Friday, March 6, 2020, 4:30-7:30 p.m., at the Rochester International Event Center. Bring your family and friends to this fun community event featuring a delicious cod dinner, exciting raffles, live music, and children's activities. Tickets are $15 pre-order /$18 at the door for adults, $7 pre-order/$10 at the door for children ages 4-10, free for children age 3 and under. Dinner served until 7 p.m. Proceeds support the Vanselow Scholarships established through Lourdes Foundation to provide tuition assistance for students in preschool - grade 12 at Rochester Catholic Schools. Sponsored by Bremer Bank. For more information or to order tickets, visit rcsmn.org/fishfry The Catholic Foundation of Southern MN is pleased to again offer financial support from the Seeds of Faith Catholic School Tuition Assistance Endowment for the 2020-2021 school year. The Seeds of Faith scholarships are need-based, and these funds are available to families who wish to have their students attend Catholic schools but have limited income and work opportunities. This is not an academic scholarship fund. The application deadline is May 15, 2020.
SYSTEM ACTIVITIES Come out and enjoy some pancakes, sausage, and coffee/milk/juice at the Eagle Booster Club Pancake Breakfast on Saturday, March 21 from 8-11 a.m. at Charlies Eatery (Hillcrest Shopping Center, 1654 Hwy 52 N). Advance tickets are $7 and can be purchased online at https://2025.wordwareinc.com/Pancake-Breakfast-C392.aspx or at the LHS Activities Office (cash/check). Tickets at the door are $8 (cash/check). Sponsored by Charlie Brannon/Charlies Eatery & Justin Schwirtz of Edina Realty Parent/Athlete information meetings for boys and girls Track & Field will take place as follows: Grade 9-12 - Tuesday, March 10 at 6:00 pm in the Lourdes Forum Grades 7-8 - Thursday, March 12 at 6:00 pm in the Lourdes Forum There will be a boys golf informational meeting for parents and players on Tuesday, March 3 at 5:00 pm in the LHS Forum. Boys Golf is open to all RCS students in grades 7-12. Track & Field Team Store is now open for ordering. Go to bigteamstore.com, use passcode LOURDESTF20. Deadline to place your order is March 19th. There will be a girls golf informational meeting for parents and players on Monday, March 2 at 6:00 pm in the LHS Forum. Girls Golf is open to all RCS students in grades 7-12. UPCOMING EVENTS
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