Weekly Parent Update September 30, 2021

Student of the Week

Student of the Week, Grace Nguyen, nominated by Mrs. Lee Sang.

 

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From Lisa McCullion

Save the Dates:

FAFSA (student financial aid for college) Parent night

October 25th 6:30 PM

 

PSAT: October 26th all Juniors

SAT: October 28th Seniors

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HOMECOMING 2021

Homecoming parade and the burning of the “C” will be held Wednesday, October 6th.  Parade will start at 7 p.m.  Food trucks for Chick-fil-A, Snowie Bus, and Divine Treats just to name a few will be there.  If your booster or group would still like to participate in the parade, contact Veronica Maxwell @ 361-816-9234 or [email protected].

Homecoming game is scheduled for Friday, October 8th @ 7 p.m.  Don’t forget to purchase your tickets online starting Monday!

https://www.jpiihighschool.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=1787639&type=d&pREC_ID=2073469

PARENT VOLUNTEERS

We still have volunteer opportunities for ticket entrance for football and volleyball games.  Please sign up early and get your hours in!

Football

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050948ACAB2AA7F58-centurion8

Volleyball

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050948ACAB2AA7F58-2021

 

RAFFLE

Fall raffle tickets will be sent home week after Fall Break.  You will receive enough tickets to sell to cover your family fundraising obligation.   Stay tuned for more information!

 

LIVE NATIVITY

Save the date for Live Nativity!  November 28, 29, & 30th.  A google signup will be sent soon to all students! 

Parents keep a lookout for the signup genius for volunteer hours!

For any questions regarding Live Nativity please contact Veronica Maxwell @ [email protected]

 

From Mr. Edghill

College Fair

On Tuesday we hosted a College Fair with about 40 different universities represented.  Helping our students plan for the future by giving them an opportunity to visit with college representatives and find out more about their options.

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Inspired Classical Education

Did you know that St. John Paul II High School is partnering with the University of Dallas this year to offer professional development for our faculty as we focus on offering a classically inspired education to our students?

What is a classically inspired education you ask? You can learn more about it on our school webpage or read more about it here in this article from South Texas Catholic.

https://southtexascatholic.com/news/classically-inspired-curriculum-offers-advanced-learning-opportunities?fbclid=IwAR1_xWkA54dPNJB7q4kEZyPet1ueHKhS_sjB8M0P06AYOvcrVYxlF1aV1dI

 

From Mr. Heeder

Pictures below from Mass this week with Chance Dittman and Aaron Perez altar serving.  In addition, Ms. Reyes added PowerPoint slides for Mass responses and lyrics to encourage more participation!  Fr. Sam Medley was our celebrant.

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