Friday, September 28, 2012

Bulletin Oct. 1-5


St. Bernard's Catholic School
Bulletin
Week of Oct. 1-5
Please visit the school’s website at www.saintbernards.us

Schedules for the week

Mon: Reg. #1; Tues: Mass #2; Wed: 2pm  Dismissal; Thurs Reg. #1  Fri: Rally #3

HS Homecoming Schedule: Monday—Vintage Crusader Wear Day, Senior Auction
Tuesday—Mass
Wednesday—Senior Servant Day
Thursday—yad sdrawckab; pajama day
Friday—Rally—Crusader Wear Day
Spaghetti Feed and Bonfire(PK-12 and families)


New Items
Parents: The bulletin is now available online! In addition to announcements sent out via TeacherEase, you may now click on the link: http://sbcsbulletins.blogspot.com/ and subscribe to receive immediate updates.

THANK YOU to the 48 students, parents and grandparents who participated in the SB Fall Work Party last Sunday. Together, we weeded, trimmed trees, laid bark, planted flowers, and painted playground lines and basketball hoops. The school is looking awesome -- thank you!   --the SB Beautification Committee

ALL: 5th-8th grade boys’ basketball teams are in need of coaches. Please contact Mr. Zanze for more information. Zanze@saintbernards.us.

ALL: Spaghetti Feed is this Friday, 5-8pm in the auditorium. Tickets will be on sale in the office ($5 for individual or family rate).  All families are encouraged to attend!

ALL:  The annual Bonfire is this Friday following the spaghetti feed!  Everyone needs to attend!!!  It is the back parking lot, Friday, Oct. 5. 

ALL: the sophomore class is selling crusader license plates. $3 each or 2 for $5. You can buy them in the office or from any sophomore class officer.

Sophomores: All sophomores who signed up for hall-decorating is responsible to be present this Sunday at 10am. For more info see any soph class officer.

Elem/JH: Blessing of the Animals is this Thursday, Oct. 4 on the playground, 8:15am.  All students—bring your pets or a photo for the blessing.

ALL: Support your Knights and 8th grade class by purchasing and wearing Knight apparel. Pre-sale forms are in the office. Please return form and payment by Oct. 19. Apparel will be delivered by Thanksgiving. Thank you for your support.

ALL: Pacific Islanders Luau will be held Saturday, Oct. 27 at 2pm at SB. Live entertainment, dancing, music and lots to eat. Dessert auction too!  Tickets are $15 for adults; $10 for 7-12th graders; $6 k-6th graders; under k free.

ALL: 8th graders are selling flower bulbs to raise money for their 8th grade trip. 12 Iris bulbs or 5 Lily bulbs for $5. Located in the office.

Parents: Earn all of your volunteer hours for the year in one event as Chairperson for the upcoming Scholastic Book Fair, which will take place October 22-30.  If you are interested in this wonderful opportunity, please contact our librarian, Ms. Matas, by email at matas@saintbernards.us or by phone at 443-2735 ext.126.  Thank you!

Elem/JH: Learn to Earn—Bank Day is every Wednesday before morning prayer.

Medieval Days will be held Sept. 29-30 at Mad River Hospital. Please sign-up to work a shift. All elementary/junior high classes have booths at the faire. Sign-up sheets are located at each classroom. If you have any questions please call LaWana Schulz at 496-4755.

8th grade: There will be a meeting Monday, Oct. 1 at 5:30 in room 211 for the 8th grade class trip to be held in the spring. Please contact LaWana Schulz at 496-4755 for more information/questions.

All: Our Music department is in need of Orff and Ethnic Instruments, extra long jump ropes, indoor balls and hula hoops. Please contact Mrs. Lyth if you have instruments to donate or loan the school.

HS: Teen Court Volunteer Training
Do you want to earn community service hours, help other teens, and
develop public speaking, decision making, and leadership skills? Do
you want to learn more about legal careers or get involved in
advocating for youth? Do all these things and more by volunteering for
Humboldt County Teen Court. Teen Court will be training students to be
volunteers on Wednesday, October 12, 2011 from 4-6 pm at the Teen
Center in Eureka (corner of J Street and Harris). You must be at least
in 8th grade to volunteer. At Teen Court, volunteer jury members
listen to real cases of crimes committed by other teens. The jury
comes up with a sentence that will help teens make up for their
mistakes and get back on track. Students can also serve as attorneys,
judges, and other positions. To RSVP to the training or get more
information email
humtcourt@bgcredwoods.org  or call 444-0153. Come
learn more about Teen Court!

HS:  Cheer is selling donuts at break for a $1 each now through the end of football season.

Elem/JH: 2011-12 Yearbooks are still available for only $15! Can be purchased in the office.

Senior Important Dates


SAT Test dateswww.colllegeboard.com (CEEB code: 050898)

ACT Test Dates:

Scholarship Information

Scholarship and financial aid search: http://www.csac.ca.gov/doc.asp?id=518

Seniors: Available Scholarships are online: http://sbcscollegecounseling.blogspot.com/

Seniors—check out this website for valuable information regarding scholarships: http://www.studentscholarships.org/

HS: http://www.college-scholarships.com/free_scholarship_searches.htm> you can find a list of more than 50 no-cost scholarship search websites. 

HS: http://college-scholarships.com/california.htm> you'll find links to, and contact information for, all two and four-year colleges in your state, as well as information about career schools and colleges, and colleges offering online degree programs.  Similar pages exist for all the other states.

Notices and Fundraisers

All fundraisers, publicity, posters, flyers, etc. must be pre-approved by the Dean of Students, Mr. White. Activity/Facility Use Forms are available in the office. Posters and fliers must be signed prior to hanging on school grounds.

Parents: the scrip “One Card” is now in stock in $50 and $100 amounts. They are good at many local and online stores. Check with the office for local script too. The school receives money back every time you buy with scrip.

Please turn in your Boxtops and Campbell Soup Labels. These programs earn money and supplies for St. Bernard’s. For a complete list of products you can log on to www.boxtops4education.com and www.labels4education.com. These can be turned into the office.

Attention Renner card holders, did you know you can pay your Renner bill in the HS office, and the school earns 2.5%? Just make your checks out to SBCS and turn it in at the office along with your bill stub. We send Renner a check minus our percentage and earn money for our school. Haven't got a Renner card? Applications are in the HS office. Thanks for your support. Please turn in the bills by the 19th of each month.

Crusaders Schedule


Knights Schedule


Reminders
Facilities Use Calendar is located in the main office for all to sign up their event, meeting, game, etc. If you need to use a room on campus, please check availability on this calendar first. Facilities Use forms are also available in the office.

All school events, meetings, and fundraisers must have proper forms filled out and signed by the appropriate departments. Activity forms are available in the front office.

Available Hot Lunches
Monday: BBQ Terriyaki CHicken
Tuesday: Burritos
Wednesday: Pizza
Thursday: Nachos
Friday: Spaghetti (elem/jh only)




Lunch times
HS Schedule                       #1:          12:50-1:20          
                                                #2:          12:35-1:00
                                                #3:          12:05-12:35
Elem/JH Schedule            #1:          12:05-12:40
                                                #2:          12:00-12:30
                                                #3:          11:30-12:05

                       
 











Please send all announcements to Lynn Enemark Pretzel, at pretzel@saintbernards.us.




Thursday, September 20, 2012

Scholastic Book Fair Volunteers needed


Parents: Earn all of your volunteer hours for the year in one event as Chairperson for the upcoming Scholastic Book Fair, which will take place October 22-30.  If you are interested in this wonderful opportunity, please contact our librarian, Ms. Matas, by email at matas@saintbernards.us or by phone at 443-2735 ext.126.  Thank you!

Junior High Volleyball Car Wash

the junior high volleyball team will be holding a car wash this Sunday, Sept. 23 in the elementary playground from 11-3. Volleyball players are selling pre-sale tickets.

8th grade parent meeting

There will be a meeting Monday, Oct. 1 at 5:30 in room 211 for the 8th grade class trip to be held in the spring. Please contact LaWana Schulz at 496-4755 for more information/questions.

Teen Court Volunteer Training

Teen Court Volunteer Training
Do you want to earn community service hours, help other teens, and
develop public speaking, decision making, and leadership skills? Do
you want to learn more about legal careers or get involved in
advocating for youth? Do all these things and more by volunteering for
Humboldt County Teen Court. Teen Court will be training students to be
volunteers on Wednesday, October 12, 2011 from 4-6 pm at the Teen
Center in Eureka (corner of J Street and Harris). You must be at least
in 8th grade to volunteer. At Teen Court, volunteer jury members
listen to real cases of crimes committed by other teens. The jury
comes up with a sentence that will help teens make up for their
mistakes and get back on track. Students can also serve as attorneys,
judges, and other positions. To RSVP to the training or get more
information email humtcourt@bgcredwoods.org  or call 444-0153. Come
learn more about Teen Court!

Medieval Days

Medieval Days will be held Sept. 29-30 at Mad River Hospital. Please sign-up to work a shift. All elementary/junior high classes have booths at the faire. Sign-up sheets are located at each classroom. If you have any questions please call LaWana Schulz at 496-4755.

Senior Meeting

There will be a mandatory senior class meeting Friday, Sept. 21 in room 200 at lunch time. All seniors must attend and sign up for the senior auction to be held during Homecoming week.

Monday, September 17, 2012

University of Pennsylvania

Introduction to Pennsylvania

Sunday, Sept. 23, 4pm at El Cerrito High School in El Cerrito CA.

Learn about admissions and undergrad life at Penn.

Visit www.admissions.upenn.edu/e/sanfrancisco

Thursday, September 13, 2012

Elementary/Junior High Yearbooks


2011-12 Yearbooks are still available for only $15! They can be purchased in the office.

Sophomore Class meeting

There will be a mandatory Sophomore class meeting at lunch on Monday, the 17th. Role will be taken. In room 200.

BBQ Chicken lunch

Tanuvasa BBQ Chicken lunch will be available on Sept. 24. Pre-order form are located in the office.

Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Homestay parent meeting

Homestay Parent meeting tomorrow night during back to school night.  It will be after the 7th period in Room 200.  

Discover 4-H!

Students in grades K-12 are invited to join the Cutten 4-H club.

Tuesday, Sept. 18 at 6pm

Cutten School on Walnut Drive

For more information please call Cameron or Lisa Ziesak at 442-6274.

For information about 4-H in other parts of the county please call Sandy Sathrum at 445-7351

Monday, September 10, 2012

Fall Work Party--Sunday, Sept. 23



Fall Work Party -- Sunday, September 23 @ 1:00pm.  Bring your gardening gloves and shovels, and join us for the bi-annual weeding and grounds clean-up event.  We'll meet at the C Street entrance.  Snacks and water provided.  See you there!  Hosted by the SB Beautification Committee.  

CAR Wash Sunday, Sept. 16


SB Cheerleaders Car Wash. This Sunday, September 16th 11-3 @ Piersons parking lot. Buy a pre sale ticket for only $5 from any cheerleader. Buy a pre-sale ticket from a cheerleader. Please support your SB Cheer Squad  

Sunday, September 9, 2012

Patriot Day, Sept. 11


In Honor of Patriot Day, all students are encouraged to wear red, white and blue.

For Elementary and Junior High Students: replace items of your uniform with red, white and/or blue items. (i.e.: wear red sweater in place of uniform sweater;  red skirt in place of uniform skirt; etc.). 

Please follow the MICA rule.

Friday, September 7, 2012

Back to School Night


Parents: Back to School night is this Wednesday, Sept. 12.  Elementary parents will attend classroom presentations starting at 6 and 6:15 pm.  Junior High and High School parents may pick up their student schedules in the auditorium starting at 6:15. Bells will begin ringing at 6:35pm.  Pre-sale High School Yearbooks  and volunteer sign -ups will be held in the auditorium.

High School Yearbook 2012-13


The St. Bernard's High School Back To School Yearbook sale begins next week. For 5 days only yearbooks can be ordered for $65 (a $20 savings) and you receive one free line of personalization. Yearbooks can be ordered online at www.jostensyearbooks.com or you can pay with cash or check in the office. Make checks out to Jostens.

The sale begins Monday, Sept. 10 and runs through Friday, Sept. 15.

Donut Sales

Cheer Donut Sale will be held at High School Breaks through the end of the football season. Donuts will be $1 each.