SCHOOL NEWS: January 6-12, 2010
 NO SCHOOL MONDAY, JANUARY 18 - Martin Luther King, Jr. DayMINIMUM DAY MONDAY, JANUARY 25 - Teacher In-Service Sibling Registration If you have a child (sibling) you want to register for our school for the 2009-2010 school year, you should have responded to the previous notices that went home before Christmas. Application Packets for siblings were sent home on Monday, January 4. Applications (K-6) are due back to the office by Wednesday, January 13. Please call the school office if you have not received an Application Packet. Open House On January 13 and 14, from 8:30-11:00, our school (Grades K-8) will be open for both current and prospective parents to visit. All are welcome! Report Cards  The second quarter ends on Friday, January 8, and report cards will be distributed on Friday, January 15. Report cards should be signed and returned to the teachers by Friday, January 22.
Primary Grade Parent Meeting On December 7, Primary Grade parents received a letter inviting them to a parent meeting on Tuesday, January 12, at 7:30 P.M., in the Lower Church, which will explain an Archdiocesan program for primary grade children entitled “Talking About Touching”. This program, mandated by Archbishop Niederauer, the Archbishop of San Francisco, was implemented last year in all Archdiocesan schools and parish religious education programs. Those of you who had a child in the primary grades last year probably already attended this meeting and do not need to attend again. Children should NOT attend this meeting! Keyboarding Class  Mr. Chris Watters (teacher of Grade 5 Room 19) will offer a keyboarding class for students in Grades 4 - 6, on Tuesday and Thursday mornings, 7:25-7:55 A.M., from January 19 – March 31. Registration forms have been given to the students. Music Department NewsThe deadline for enrollment in the Musical Merit Certificate Program has been extended to Thursday, January 14, Noon. If your child has been invited to participate and you have not yet enrolled, please return your invitation form and a check for $25 to Bonnie Knight in the school office. f you have any questions, contact Bonnie Knight, Director of the Music Department, at Musicroom8@aol.com or (415) 665-1583 (home phone). January Concerts The schedule for our annual January Concerts is on the January calendar. We look forward to having our student musicians play for their classmates. Parents, relatives, and friends are invited! Food In Education Matters: Nourishment for our Children’s Minds, Bodies, and Behaviors This parent/child meeting is sponsored by the Our Lady of Mercy Parent Support Group on Tuesday, January 12, from 7:00 to 8:30 P.M. The presenter is Jeffrey Bruno, Ph.D., Director of the Child Assessment & Family Solution Clinics in Pacifica and Burlingame, CA. Click here for more information. MOTHERS' CLUB
Hot Lunch Volunteers Needed MEN OF ST. CECILIA
Crab Feed!  Saturday, January 23, 6:00 - 11:30, $60 per person includes crab (or veggie plate), salad, pasta, wine, water, open bar, tax, gratuity, and DJ dancing featuring our own Paul
Haettenschwiller... Invitations to be distributed soon... Confirmations with check payable to MOSC will be accepted at THE RECTORY starting Friday, January 8. Guest list is NOT limited to St. Cecilia parents as ALL are welcome! HOWEVER, MOSC members do have priority if there is a sellout. Your MOSC are also looking for a few good volunteers to waiter... For more information, please contact Ray Williamson at (415) 587-7329 or ray@rwins.biz.
Pancake Breakfast The St. Cecilia Men’s Club would like to thank the many volunteers who made the recent parish Advent Pancake Breakfast and visit from Santa a wonderful event. Click here for a complete list of volunteers. A big thanks to sponsor donations from the Millbrae Pancake House (Erin and Kenny Burke family, Jane and Eric Kenneally family, Tomas and Maureen Maguire family, and Laura Mulcrevy) and Kelly Foods. In addition, a sincere thank you goes to the many 7th and 8th graders who volunteered. With everyone’s help we served 800 guests! OTHER ITEMS
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