What Is Happening at St. Augustine School?
The Week of March 15, 2010

ASB Easter Candy Drive ends March 18; get your candy orders in!
We spring forward at midnight on Saturday, March 13.
Remember to set your clocks ahead one hour.

Monday, March 15

• Choir Practice/Mr. Mezey’s Office/Lunch Recess
• Detention/3rd Grade/Miss Gerski/3:15-4:15 p.m.

Tuesday, March 16

• Choir Practice/Mr. Mezey’s Office/Lunch Recess

Wednesday, March 17

• Schoolwide Mass-Join us as we celebrate Mass with the parish community. The Mass will be sponsored by the 5th Grade and Kgn. The Mass theme is the Feast of St. Patrick.
• Reconciliation/Grades 5 and 6/After Mass
• Faculty Luncheon: Extendeded Recess

Thursday, March 18

• Choir Practice/Mr. Mezey’s Office/Lunch Recess

Friday March 19

• No School/In-service/Teachers/Religious Education Congress/Anaheim

Important Reminders

• We are looking for parents to assist with an extended lunch recess duty on Wednesday, March 17. Please call Mrs. Cummings in the office (310/838-3144) if you are available to help.

• Mrs. Martini will be conducting a new art class beginning March 17: Animals of Africa. See the flyer on the web page for more information.

• Did you miss out on ordering your DVD of the 2009 Saxon Christmas Show? There are still some available. If you would like to order one, please submit $10.00 in an envelope labeled with your child’s name and grade and “DVD Christmas Show Order.”

• Saxon yearbooks are still on sale for $30.00 each; after April 9, yearbooks will cost $35.00 each. Please submit your Yearbook order form and money in an envelope labeled with your child’s name and grade, and titled “Yearbook Order.”

• The ASB Easter Candy Drive ends March 18. Chocolate bunnies and Easter Candy Almonds can be purchased for $5.00 each. Additional Order Forms can be picked up from the office. All funds collected will be used to sponsor Hawaiian Day and Multicultural Week activities.

• The PTO Sports Booster Club is seeking donations of napkins, paper plates, juices, cookies, chips, and pizza for its weekly pizza sales. Donations can be dropped off with Mrs. Cummings in the office.

• Have you registered for our new lunch program? You still can. Please note that your child will not be able to receive an Emergency lunch unless registered in the program. If you have any questions or need additional information please feel free to email Rosie Sanchez/PTO Lunch Program Chairperson rosie@sanchez.tv.

• Our school is earning money! It comes to us thanks to all of you currently partaking in the Target Take Charge of Education Program. By simply shopping with your Target VISA or Target Card, a percentage of the amount of each purchase you make is donated back to our school. If you’re not already taking part, please consider doing so—grandparents, alumni, friends, and neighbors can help, too. To participate or to see how much has been contributed towards our next check, please visit target.com/tcoe or call 1/800/316-6142.

• Barnes & Noble and Box Tops have teamed up to make it easy to earn cash for your school. Earn up to 6% of all qualified purchases by simply starting here www.boxtops4education.com, and then shopping at America’s #1 bookstore.

• Did you know it’s time to begin the pre-registration process for next year? Pre-registration responses are due by April 16, 2010. See the attached flyers for more details.

• A warm Saxon thank you to all the teachers, staff, parents, and students who helped make our Stations of the Cross and Souper Supper with the parish a huge success!