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405 E. National Road
Vandalia, Ohio 45377

937 898 5104

937 454 4790 fax

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Mr. O’s Weekly News

March 25, 2022


Hello Falcons!  Happy Solemnity of the Annunciation!!  Happy Spring Break!!!

TONIGHT at 6:45pm!!!   Eucharistic Exposition, Adoration & Benediction in the St. Christopher church.  Come and spend some time with Jesus.  All ages are welcome!

!CHANGE! – The Father-Daughter Dance will now be held in St. John the Baptist’s Banquet Hall (753 S. Hyatt St, Tipp City, OH 45371). The date and time have not changed (Saturday, April 9th, 6:00-8:00pm).

Pastries with Parents

  • 7:00am to 7:30am in the School Cafeteria
  • Tuesday April 26th: students with last names beginning with A-M
  • Thursday April 28th: students with last names beginning with N-Z
  • If you cannot make your allotted day, you are welcome to attend the other day. We just wanting to make sure we have enough room for everyone.
  • PTO will provide pastries and breakfast beverages.
  • We hope to see everyone there! 

Knights of Columbus Scholarship (for next year’s 6th, 7th & 8th Graders)

  • The Knights of Columbus support many causes and charities, and as members of St. Christopher Parish, they believe in supporting St. Christopher School.
  • They are offering two $500 scholarships for Catholic parishioner families with students entering grades 6-8.
  • The K of C Scholarship is for the 2022-2023 school year and is not automatically renewed.
  • This is a merit-based scholarship, not needs-based.
  • Applications are reviewed by the K of C Scholarship Committee and scholarships will be awarded based the applicant’s service to God and the Church.
  • The scholarships will be awarded based on three main criteria:
    • The information provided in the K of C Scholarship Application (see below link)
    • An essay to be completed by the student (essay prompt is provided in the application)
    • Teacher recommendations: the K of C Scholarship Committee will ask teachers to nominate students who serve others. Students should not ask teachers for recommendations.
  • K of C Scholarship Application Link

Next Year’s School Calendar will be published soon.  We are still finalizing teacher professional and faith development days, but I know many families are trying to plan for the longer breaks, so here are the highlights of our 2022-2023 School Year Calendar:

  • 8/14 12pm: Open House & Supply Drop Off
  • 8/17: First Day for Students
  • 12/17-1/2: Christmas Break (we will return on Tues 1/3)
  • 4/7-16: Easter Break
  • 5/26: Last Day of School (1/2 Day)
  • More to come: Teacher Professional & Faith Development Days, National Holidays, and Special Events.

COVID Corner:  Current Local Case Rates: 45377 is N/A and 45414 is 24.

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Reminders
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Spring Plant Sale is a school fundraiser and is going on now!

  • Plant Sale Link 
  • Plants are from Furst the Florist
  • All Orders due April 7th
  • Plant Pick-Up is Thursday, May 12th  

Easter Break this year will be Good Friday and Easter Monday.

Have a great break!

Blessed Mother Mary, pray for us!
Mr. O’

St. Christopher School Principal
toloughlin@scpschool.org
937.898.5104

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