the weekly update november 3, 2019 · 2019-11-04 · santa's shop. here is where santa's...
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Monday 11.4
Tuesday 11.5
Wednesday 11.6
Thursday 11.7
Friday 11.8
3:45pm-Dance 3:45pm-Art Studio
3:30pm-Cheer 3:30pm-OM-Team
Mr. Bull
8am-Jr. Band 3:30pm-Sr. Band
9pm-Donuts Set Up
7:30am-Donuts with Dad
3:30pm-OM Bull 3:30pm-Student
Council 3:35pm-OM Rubino 9pm-Donut Set Up
7:30am-Donuts with Dad
9am-MoM Prayer Group
3:30pm-OM 3:45pm-Dance
1321 Upper State Rd., North Wales, PA 19454
215-412-7101 (p) • www.mmrschool.org
Mary, Mother of the Redeemer School
The Weekly Update
November 3, 2019
2018
DONUTS WITH DAD, THIS WEEK!
Thursday, Nov 7 (last name A-L) Friday, Nov 8 (last name M-Z)
7:30-8:15 AM in the CEC.
Spend some quality time with your Dad, or another special guy, enjoying donut holes and coffee!
SCHOOL NEWS
RED, WHITE AND BLUE
DRESS DOWN DAY
November 11th 2019 To assist military families in the community
Students are asked to dress in patriotic attire Monday, November 11th in honor of Veterans Day, and to contribute a suggested offering of $1. All proceeds will support Blue Star Mothers of America in their mission to provide assistance to military families in the community. Contributions will also be used to cover the cost of shipping for the Kindergarten Stockings for Soldiers service project to send a taste of home to military heroes from the Horsham Air Guard Station serving overseas during the holiday season.
Our Community Salutes Bucks & Montgomery
Counties is a 501 (c)(3) charitable organization.
Visit HERE for more information.
Gratitude for the Past
SCHOOL NEWS
ATTENTION ALL STUDENTS IN GRADES 4-8 On Thursday, November 21, come and experience first-hand the excitement of working in STREAM industries. Presenters will demonstrate their expertise and provide hands-on experiences in which you can take part.
November 21st, 6:30-8:30pm
Registration is required, Click here
7TH AND 8TH GRADE DANCE
We need volunteers with clearances to
chaperone the 7th & 8th grade dance on
Saturday, November 16th in the school gym.
There are two shifts: 6:15 - 8:15pm and 8:15 -
10:15pm. Please consider volunteering. To sign
up, click HERE. Thank you!
\ PICTURE RETAKE DAY
Picture retakes will be taken Thursday,
November 21 immediately after prayers.
Original packages must be turned in to the
photographer. If you missed picture day, you
must have a picture envelope to purchase a
package (available in the office.) Students who
have gym classes may change into gym uniform
following retakes.
VARSITY CHEER FUNDRAISER
Please support MMR Varsity cheerleaders and
order tasty, baked goods from Barry's Buns.
Orders will be available just in time for
Thanksgiving!! See the flyer at the end of the
newsletter to place your order. Please make
checks payable to Kristen Fredericks and
contact Kristen with any questions at
SECRET SANTA SHOP 2019
Hello, MMR Families! Planning for the 2019
MMR Secret Santa Shop is already in the
works! Christmas will be here before we know it!
Our students will have the chance to participate
in one of MMR's most festive holiday traditions,
shopping for gifts for family and friends in the
school's Secret Santa Shop! PreK through 8th
grade students will all have a chance to explore
Santa's shop. Here is where Santa's Elves
need your assistance. Santa's shop cannot run
smoothly without loads of help from parents like
you. Shop doors open on, Monday, December
2 and close on, Thursday, December 5, during
assigned school hours. This year's shop will be
located in the Innovation Laboratories (modulars
302-303).
There are numerous time slots to fill with helpful
parents/elves. If you would like to help our
children shop for gifts, please click HERE
Trust for the Present
SCHOOL NEWS
SWEET WAYS TO DONATE TO OUR TROOPS!
Want to get rid of all that leftover Halloween
candy in the house? Send it in to school, and we
will make use of it for the Kindergarten service
project Stockings for Soldiers that takes place in
December. Our soldiers are always grateful for
our treats! Thank you!
PRE-SCHOOL PRESS
The Pre-School children had a lot of Halloween
fun this week! They did many spooky and scary
crafts and paintings to decorate the hallway.
On Wednesday they paraded around the circle
for their parents, stopping by the Parish Office to
show off their costumes and to collect some
goodies. After enjoying a party in their
classrooms the children traveled to the “big
school” to show off their costumes to the
teachers and students. See the end of the
newsletter for pictures from the Halloween
celebrations.
SAFE ENVIRONMENT LESSONS
Last call if you want to opt out on the training tomorrow, November 4.
Please email your child’s teacher before 8am tomorrow if you’d l like to opt out.
ORDER YOUR YEARBOOK
You still have time to place your yearbook
order! You will receive a beautiful hardback,
full color yearbook that your family will cherish
and enjoy. Note: 8th grade student yearbooks
are included in the Graduation Fee.
Early Bird Discount $30 until Nov. 25
Regular price $36 - Nov. 26 until Jan
24, 2020
NO ORDERS CAN BE TAKEN
AFTER JANUARY 24, 2020
Orders can only be placed on-line. Please see
the attached flyer at the end of this newsletter
for more information and the link to order your
yearbook(s).
HELPING HANDS SERVICE EVENT
We are looking for 20 families to join us on
Thanksgiving Day, November 28, to deliver
meals to parishioners of our sister parish, St.
Helena. We'll meet at MMR at 7:30 AM,
and expect to return by 11:00 AM. This is a
family event, children of all ages (accompanied
by their parent) are welcome!
Email [email protected] for more
info.
Hope for the Future
SCHOOL NEWS
HALLOWEEN 2019
Dear MMR Families,
It is time to place your yearbook order! Once again, you will receive a beautiful hardback, full color yearbook that your family will cherish and enjoy.
Please consider now whether you wish to order one family yearbook, or one yearbook per child.
We will make every attempt to include all children in the yearbook – both on their class page and at least one additional page. Pre-orders are the only way to guarantee a book.
Yearbook Pricing: • $30.00 each – Discounted price now until November 25, 2019 • $36.00 each – November 26, 2019 until January 24, 2020
*NOTE: NO ORDERS CAN BE TAKEN AFTER JANUARY 24, 2020*
Orders will be taken exclusively online again this year. Books can be ordered with a credit card
The link to order your yearbook(s) on-line is:
MMR 2020 Yearbook
• If you have concerns about on-line ordering, please contact the school office. • Optional add-ons may be purchased with your book(s). These include additional autograph pages with
adhesive to attach to your book (might be helpful for families with multiple students sharing one yearbook), plastic cover to protect the book, etc. Click on the above link to view/order additional items.
• When ordering, please make sure that you complete the fields for each child individually within your one order. (See “Ordering Multiple Books in One Order” instructions below).
8th Grade Special Notes:
• 8th Grade student yearbooks are included in the Graduation Fee. • Please do not purchase a book for your 8th grader unless you want 2 books. • 8th Graders - If you are interested in additional autograph pages or any other add on item from the
website and you will not be ordering a book for another child, please contact Tracey Dougherty ([email protected]) We can help you to avoid shipping charges.
Ordering Multiple Books in One Order: 1. For each student you are ordering a book for, enter quantity 1 next to the yearbook and press “Add to
Cart”. For any additional students you are ordering a book for, click “Keep Shopping” then “Add Another Student”
2. Repeat steps above for each student in your order. 3. Once you have finished, return to your cart, review your order and select “proceed to checkout” when
your order is complete.
Help support the Mary, Mother of the Redeemer
MMR Student Activities and Service Project
The Knights of Columbus has generously included MMR to help raise money for our Project Peace and Service Clubs . The Knight of Columbus has graciously
agreed to donate a portion of the proceeds.
Knights of Columbus Pancake Breakfast
Sunday, November 10th
MMR Gym from 7:30-11:00 am
Cost: $30.00 for a family; parents and children only Children under the age of 5 are free $10.00 for an individual
Please send to Mrs. Quarrie’s attention either cash or a check made payable to The Knights of Columbus and include the completed form below. You can also register online by clicking here and pay at the door. We will be placing all names on a check in sheet, so it is important that you provide everyone’s name who will attend the breakfast. Also, during the breakfast we will be having a bake sale where dessert items will be sold.
Any questions, please contact Monica Quarrie at [email protected] We thank everyone for their support and hope for a successful activities club and service project!
Family members or people attending, please name each person as this will be used to check in:
# of people attending: __________
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Please support MMR Varsity Cheer by purchasing tasty baked goods made by Barry’s Buns located in Chestnut Hill and Old
City.
Barry’s Buns is owned by the Singer Family who is a part of the MMR School Community.
All baked goods will be available for pickup at MMR school gym on Tuesday, November 26th from 4- 5:30.
All orders are due Monday November 11th. No orders will be sent home with children to ensure they arrive in good condition.
Name:________________________________________________________________________ Email:_________________________________________________________________________ Link to order form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1YaQXIQZHMR1BixZR6SsXBtOS6HE2XReSJWKvE2sbwy4/viewform?edit_requested=true
Pumpkin Roll $20 Amount_______
Pumpkin Pie $20 Amount_______
Jewish Apple Cake $20 Amount_______
Dark Chocolate Pecan Pie $20 Amount_______
Share Listen Heal
OUR HOUR Emotional Support Group
Meeting on the 1st & 3rd Wednesdays of the month from 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm
in the Matthew Walsh Teen Center located at Mary, Mother of the Redeemer Church
OUR HOUR is a support group that fosters unconditional and nonjudgmental support through sharing, listening and healing. Our Mission is to create a safe environment for in-
dividuals to talk about their emotions with one another.
The group is open, with no fees or dues and pre-registration is not required. All are wel-come! The anonymity of the group will be respected, members must be age 18 or older. Discussion topics will vary, and may focus on depression, anxiety, stress, grief and loss,
work/life balance, anger, addictions and relationship issues.
Contact Jackie Nucero (group leader) at [email protected] with questions.