Weekly Parent Update for Nov. 4, 2021

Student of the Week

The Student of the Week is Chance Dittman, nominated by Mrs. Campos.

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PTO MEETING

Wednesday, November 10th at 6 p.m. in the cafeteria is the next scheduled PTO meeting.  Make sure to attend for information and any questions you may have answered!

RAFFLE

Raffle tickets have been handed out.  The deadline to turn in ticket stubs and money is Monday, December 6th.  If you need additional tickets, please call the office.

Any questions you can contact Veronica Maxwell @ 361-816-9234 or [email protected]

 

PARENT VOLUNTEERS

Opportunities to fulfill your volunteer hours!  Sign up quick! 

Girls Basketball

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050948ACAB2AA7F58-20212022

Boys Soccer

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050948ACAB2AA7F58-centurion9

Girls Soccer

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050948ACAB2AA7F58-centurion10

 

LIVE NATIVITY

John Paul’s Live Nativity will be held November 28, 29 & 30th.  We need everyone’s help to make this a success!

Students have been sent a google signup for their participation.  Please encourage your student to sign up!  Students earn solidarity hours by participating.

Parents, this is one of the last opportunities to earn your service hours.  Sign up before all shifts are full!  Don’t have time to participate in person?   Donations to help with the cookies and hot chocolate as well as feed our students who are participating is needed.  Thank you!

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050948ACAB2AA7F58-john

 

From Tony Gonzalez (Top Choice)

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The 6th Annual Thanksgiving Parent Luncheon on Thursday, November 18th.

Parents would have lunch with their students at the student's normal lunch time.  Parents can RSVP to [email protected]. by November 12th.

Meal cost $8.00 students and $9.00 parents

Turkey, 

Stuffing,

Gravy, 

Mashed potatoes, 

Green beans,

Dinner roll, 

Cranberry sauce,

Spice cake dessert,

Sweet Tea or Water

 

From Coach Du Vall

The JPII Swim Team will be travelling to Victoria, Texas this Saturday to compete in the Victoria ISD Swimming and Diving Tournament.  The swimmers are looking forward to participating in their first out of town swim meet for the season!  Go Centurions!  Coach Annette

 

From Benjamin Nye

Several of our John Paul students helped serve last night at the Our Lady of Corpus Christi (SOLT) banquet.  Pictures below:

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Wetlands Field Trip

Students in our Environmental Systems class today visited Oso Bay Wetlands Preserve to conduct a field study by learning how to collect data through transects. This was a great learning opportunity in our local coastal prairies and wetlands ecosystems led by the staff and volunteers at Oso Bay Wetlands Preserve.

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Friday Pep Rally

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Feast of All Saints

On Monday we celebrated the Feast of All Saints with Bishop Emeritus Edmond Carmody.  It is always a gift to celebrate the Mass on campus at JPII, especially with our wonderful choir and with the sacrament of reconciliation available for all during Mass.

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Dia de los Muertos

On Tuesday (Feast of All Souls) we celebrated Dia de los Muertos at St. John Paul II High School.

A special shout out to Mrs. Mireles for helping to coordinate the day as well as to Mrs. Meador, Mrs. Brown, the Theology Department, and PTO for their support.

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Bishop Garriga Students on Feast of All Saints

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