Monday Mail for July 2013: Important Upcoming Calendar Reminders August 6th ..................*Official Class Schedules are e-mailed August 12th ………….9th Grade Parent Meeting at 6:30pm in the theatre August 13th…………..Registration Day 8:30-11:30am and 5:00-6:30pm in gymnasium August 19th …………..First Day for NEW students only (half day) August 20th …………..First Day for ALL students (full day)
Registration Day We will be e-mailing our Registration Day packet the first of August. You will have the opportunity to review it online and all the enclosures prior to our Registration Day. The Registration Day packet materials will also be available on our website.
First Days of School The First Day of School for all NEW students in grades 9-12 is Monday, August 19. This first day will be “Orientation Day” and a half day of school. The day will begin at 7:45 am with 12:15 pm dismissal. Bell rings at 7:45! School begins for all returning students on Tuesday, August 20.
Business News Facts management is handling all of the billing for SBA for the 13/14 school year. You can e-mail or call the SBA Business Office at hurtk@sbaeagles.org or 901-
260-2868 if you have any questions about your tuition account. *All families must have an active payment plan before the final schedules will be released in August.
Academic News Don’t forget that summer reading requirements are listed on the SBA website. Click on the “Students” tab then the “Summer Reading Requirements” tab. All grade levels have one required book and several available for extra credit. All Advanced Placement students have additional reading requirements. Incoming Algebra I students were emailed a packet to help prepare them for the fall. We highly encourage students to complete the packet which may be substituted for a Math quiz grade. The online bookstore is now open! All textbook numbers are listed as well.
COMMUNITY NEWS SECTION
St. Ann Parish will host a stop for the pro-life group Biking for Babies. Each year, Biking for Babies does a long distance bike trip and raises money for!Women's Pregnancy Centers. A look at ours centers can be found on!their website, www.bikingforbabies.com. This year they are stopping in the Memphis area at our parish on Tuesday, July 9th. We will celebrate a special Mass for the group at 5:15 pm in St. Joachim Chapel, followed at 6:00 pm with a hot dog and hamburger dinner with a presentation in McGivney Hall by members of the group on their prolife activities and their experiences on the ride. All are invited to attend. Attendance is free, though the group will accept donations at the time of the presentation. Food and drink will be provided by Helping Hands ministry; if you'd like to bring a potluck item or a dessert, please reply to this Flocknote, or contact Deacon Chip at chip.jones@stann.cdom.org, or Susan Hunt at susan.hunt@stann.cdom.org. This is an excellent opportunity to bear witness to a culture of life. We hope to see you there!