This year, Catholic Schools Week coincides with the 15th anniversary of National School Choice week. Good Shepherd Catholic School has a full week of activities planned to celebrate the important choice parents and families make to send their children to GSC for the well-rounded, academically challenging Catholic education we provide in a safe, welcoming, loving and Christ-centered environment.
Here's what's happening at GSC from January 25-31, 2025: Saturday, January 25: Pre-CSW Event for Parents and other Adults • The Home and School Association's annual Trivia Night takes place in the GSC auditorium. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the questions start around 7:00. Saturday and Sunday, January 25-26: Celebrating Our Parish • Student speakers will talk at the weekend Masses at Queen of Peace Church. • School representatives will serve coffee and donuts in Lynaugh Hall (under Queen of Peace Church) after the Sunday morning Masses. Monday, January 27: Celebrating Our Community • Annual Mass for GSC volunteers and community first responders at 9:00 a.m. in Queen of Peace Church, followed by a light breakfast/refreshments in the GSC auditorium. The Mass can be watched via the Queen of Peace Livestream: https://masslivestream.com/churches/qofpeacechurch. Tuesday, January 28: Celebrating Our Grandparents and Special Friends • Students will dress as characters from an assigned book (or theme). Students not dressing as a character can wear their gym uniform. • There will be two sessions for GSC students to play Bingo with their invited guest(s), from 9:00 to 10:30 a.m., and then from 10:30 to 12:00 noon. Here is the SignUpGenius link to RSVP for grandparents/friends: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A044FAAAC2EA2FD0-54289052-grandparents. Wednesday, January 29: Celebrating Our Teachers and Staff • Teacher Appreciation Day • Teachers will enjoy a catered lunch provided by the Good Shepherd Home and School Association. Adult lunch monitors should sign up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A044FAAAC2EA2FD0-54289008-teacher#/ or contact a teacher directly if they are able to volunteer from 11:00/11;30 a.m. to 12:35 p.m. today. Thank you for your time and consideration! • Students can wear their gym uniform. • Teachers and staff will play "Minute To Win It" against the eighth graders. Thursday, January 30: Celebrating Our Students • Students can wear their favorite team shirt. • Students will receive a soft pretzel at morning recess/snack time. • There will be a surprise activity for all students. • The Home and School Association will treat students to a Hot Dog Lunch. • There will be an Academic Fair/Open House from 6:00 p.m. to 7:15 p.m. Friday, January 31: Celebrating GSC • Dance For Education! (Click on the words to donate.) • Students may wear GSC spirit wear or their gym uniform. Also, the Scholastic Book Fair will be open during Catholic Schools Week, including during the Thursday night Open House! https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/goodshepherdcathregschool Comments are closed.
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