Information for the Week of February 17, 2020

  1. Last Chance Spaghetti Dinner Advance Ticket Sales – Come join us for the 29th Annual Spaghetti Dinner on Sunday, February 23 from 2:00-6:00 p.m.  Today is the last day to preorder tickets.  You need not pre-purchase your tickets to come.  Walk-ins are welcome.  Please see this link for additional details and payment for advance tickets.  https://payit.nelnet.net/form/wf3DVuzy
  2. Book Fair –The Scholastic Book Fair is coming on March 13-20!  The book fair is a wonderful way to promote reading and is a hit with our students every year.  Plus, it is a great way for the school to earn money for books and other resources.  Please see the attached class schedule for when your child will be attending.  Your child will be bringing home a brochure with some of the books that are available. 
  3. Book Fair Volunteers Needed – Virtus approved volunteers are needed to make the Book Fair a success.  Earn those last few service hours while supporting our students’ love of reading.  To learn more or to sign up, visit https://www.signupgenius.com/go/409094EA5A62BA2FA7-susscholastic. (Note that this link replaces the scholastic.com link sent in the PHSA Grade Rep email.)  See the attached flyer for descriptions about the various areas that require your help.
  4. 80’s Dance – Come join us on Saturday, March 28 from 7-11pm for the 80’s dance.  See the attached flyer for additional details.   If you purchased tickets for the January 18th event they are still valid for the new date.  To order tickets please go to this link https://payit.nelnet.net/form/rh0a1VgB
  5. Fathers’ Club Tuition Raffle – The drawing for the tuition raffle will take place on Sunday, February 23 at the Spaghetti Dinner, so please turn in any sold tickets by Friday, February 21 or bring them to the dinner.  Thank you for your continued support! 
  6. FACTS Grant and Aid – The deadline for applying for FACTS Grant and Aid is February 29.  Please use this link for applying.  You will be asked to log into your FACTS account and then proceed to the grant and aid link. https://online.factsmgt.com/signin/3QP7B
  7. After School Robotics Club - We will be offering a robotics club for St. Ursula students in grades Kindergarten – 2.  They will meet on Mondays from 3-4. The club is hosted by SUS, but will be run by STAR Academy.  There is a 10 student minimum and a 20 student maximum. Registration is on a first come first serve basis.  Please see the link for details and to register.  https://star-academy.com/ursula/  
Lunch Program:
  1. March Special Lunch – The next special lunch will be on Tuesday, March 17.  You must pre-order for your child.  All orders are due by February 26.  Please use the following link to place your order.  https://payit.nelnet.net/form/57vF1Hk2
  2. Good Taste Catering Lunches – Lunch menus are now available through May 28, 2020 for ordering.  Just keep in mind that you need to place your order seven days prior to delivery.  If you have already set-up an account you can use this link https://goodtastecatering.boonli.com/login.  If you are a first time user directions can be found on the school website.   If you have any questions regarding the menu or for cancellations please contact GTC at [email protected] or Jennifer at 443-686-1544
Parish Life: 
  1. Lenten Scripture Study – Join the Parish for an eight part study that unveils Jesus’ plan for happiness in the Beatitudes.  It begins on February 25th.  See the attached flyer for details and registration. 
  2.  Youth Ministry Snack Duty – Please see the attached Sign-up Genius to sign-up for snack contributions for the Sunday youth group meetings.  https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E45A8AE2DA5F49-snack
  3. Youth Group March Madness – Calling all 6th through 8th graders!  Join the St. Ursula Church youth group on Sunday, March 22 from 6-8pm in the Spiritual Center to watch the NCAA March Madness Tournament.  Pizza will be provided.  Hope to see you there!
Other Life: 
  1.  John Carroll Middle School Art Night - The John Carroll Fine Arts Department cordially invites you and your students to our second annual Middle School Art Night, an evening full of fun, art and goodwill on March 5, 2020 from 6:30-8:30 pm.  See the attached flyer for details.