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Messenger January 15, 2020 | Issue 18

2019-2020 School Calendar

January 15—Forensics

January 16—Mad Science,

Crescendo Choir, LEGACY OUT

OF UNIFORM

January 17—Trimester 2

Progress Reports, 7:50 All School

Mass

January 20– Advanced Band

Lessons

January 21—Beginner &

Intermediate Band, Peer

Mentoring

January 22—Spirit Day,

Forensics

January 23—3K Donuts with

Dads, Mad Science, Crescendo

Choir

January 24—3K Donuts with

Dads, NO ALL SCHOOL MASS

January 25 - 26—Catholic

Schools Week (CSW) Masses—

9:15 Children’s Choir

Performance, 11:15 Crescendo

Choir Performance

Book Fair Begins Sunday, 1/26

CSW 2020—See page 2

for more detail!

January 27—Mass & Bowling

Day with Buddies/Color Day

January 28—Crazy Dress &

Buddy Game Day

January 29—Pancake Day ,

trivia, and Valentines for Veterans

January 30—Wear their Charger

Spirit Wear, Pep Rally, Family

Dinner

January 31—No School, office is

closed

February 3—Advanced Band

February 4—Beginner /

Intermediate Band, 5K Zoo field

trip, Peer Mentoring

February 5—Forensics, 5th

grade field trip to Todd Wehr

Theatre Marcus Center

Our Mission calls us to live and share the teachings of the Catholic Church by creating a compassionate atmosphere which develops faith, service, and academic excellence.

Everything is possible for one who believes. Mark 9:23

Consider volunteering! We appreciate all you do to serve our community!

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Legacy out of uniform TOMORROW! Your dollars will go to support 8th Grade Legacy Project…..an outdoor GAGA BALL PIT. The homeroom with the largest amount of cash donated will receive a pizza lunch. The homeroom with the second highest amount raised will receive an ice cream treat. Thank you for supporting our 8th grade class!

For our Discipleship Wednesday this month we are supporting TOPsoccer!! Remember to send in donated new soccer balls this month to help support this program. Get more

information here. Thank you to 4K for picking this amazing program for us to support this month & thank you for your donations!

Kids Connection Families.....Thank you to those families who consistently provide their students weekly/changing schedule by noon Thursday prior to care needed. If there is a change in anyway to your schedule, please

make sure to email extendedcare@hanb.org (as well as the school office and your teacher). This further ensures your child's safety and the proper destination of your loved one. Also, please be advised that Kids Connection is not a drop-in service. Thank you for your attention to this matter.

I can be reached: kwozniak@hanb.org / extendedcare@hanb.org/414-305-4842 text is best

Today, the Tuition Statements for tax purposes will be coming home in an envelope with your oldest child who attends Holy Apostles. We will also

be sending home Wrap Around Care and Kids Connection reports for tax purposes with your oldest child. Please check your oldest child's folder for the envelope on Wednesday, January 15th.

Yearbook sale forms are coming home today. Orders are due back Thursday, February 13th! Thank you!

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The CSW BOOK FAIR IS COMING! Sunday, January 26th to Thursday, January 30th. New This year, Student E-Wallets. NEVER send your

child to school with book money again. Visit our home page to see how to use them and learn all other book fair information. Volunteer to help here. Volunteers get $5.00 credit toward books per shift. Buy online and our school still gets credit January 19-February 1. Books are shipped directly to your house. Your child will be bringing home a flyer. Please watch for it.

Everything is possible for one who believes. Mark 9:23

Catholic Schools Week: January 26 – 31, 2020

Catholic schools benefit all year long from the religious guidance, prayers, and support parishes provide. We celebrate our outstanding academic programs, religious education, and service opportunities. In support of the National Catholic Schools Week, Holy Apostles School has planned the activities below to celebrate our school and faith.

Saturday, January 25 - Sunday, January 26 – Celebrating Our Parish Community - Holy Apostles student volunteers will

be ushers, readers, and greeters during all weekend masses. The Children’s Choir will perform at the 9:15am mass and the Crescendo Choir will perform at the 11:15am mass. Students will distribute bookmarks to parishioners designed by HA students. All are welcome to attend the High School Fair in Johnson Hall after 9:15am mass. The Book Fair will be open after 9:15am & 11am mass.

Monday, January 27 – Celebrating Faith - Students will have an all school mass at St. Joseph Center, beginning at

10:00am. Bag lunches will be eaten after mass and Sr. Jodene will give a Chapel History talk. We will bowl with our buddies at Bowlero Lanes in Wauwatosa. Students should wear tennis shoes to bowl. Students should dress in their assigned colors. The Book Fair will be open in the library during and after school. 8th / 1st = orange 7th / 2nd = purple 6th / 3rd = blue 5th / K4 = green 4th / K5 = yellow K3 = red Tuesday, January 28 – Celebrating Our Students - We are crazy excited about our students and our buddies! Students will spend part of the day with their buddies doing all kinds of activities and games with each other. To celebrate, students may dress in crazy colors, hats, socks, etc! (Out of uniform dress code still applies, closed toed shoes, no flip flops or clogs, no face paint or hair spray.) The Book Fair will be open in the library during and after school. Wednesday, January 29 – Celebrating Our Nation - The Home & School Association is sponsoring a pancake lunch for the students during the normal lunch times. The pancakes are not allergy friendly (peanut/tree nut, etc.); students with food allergies are asked to bring a bag lunch. Students may wear their pajamas and slippers. Throughout the day K-5th grades will be conducting their own Trivia Games and creating Valentines for Veterans. The middle school students will have a Trivia Contest at 1:45pm in Lofy Hall. The Book Fair will be open in the library during and after school. Thursday, January 30 – Celebrating School Spirit - Students will wear their Holy Apostles’ Charger spirit clothing. Student Council will lead a Pep Rally for grade K-4 at 1:00pm and grades 5-8 at 1:45pm in the gym. Families are invited to Family Night spaghetti dinner in the gym from 4:45-6:00pm. The Book Fair will be open during the Family Night dinner. Friday, January 31 – Celebrating Family & Rest - No School

Attention All HA Fathers: Save the Date for the Men of Christ Conference: Saturday, March 14th, 2020. Join 3,000 Men-Fathers and Sons for a powerful

Encounter with Christ. Learn more here.

Most of us shop on Amazon… consider shopping smile.amazon.com and add-ing Holy Apostles as your designated charity. A portion of your purchases will go back to our community! It’s easy and a great way to support HA!

There has been a schedule change which has created openings in the lunchroom volunteer calendar. We are in need of a volunteer in the lunchroom (11:00 - 12:50) on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month January through May. Please email Cathy (ckornacki@hanb.org) if you are available to help on a consistent basis for either of these slots. Thank you!

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Service Opportunity - Do you have a love for children and want to channel your inner kid? As our parish and school continue to grow, we are looking for volunteer help in developing a dynamic childcare team for ministries throughout the parish and school. The time commitment is minimal with

flexibility on weekday or weekends of your preference. Responsibilities include providing care for children from infant up through elementary age and all games, crafts, and supplies will be provided. We are looking for middle school, high school, and Safeguarded adults to help supervise. Please prayerfully consider this awesome opportunity. Training will be provided. For more information, please contact Jess Makuck at (262) 754-0170 or jmakuck@hanb.org.

Calling all Middle School Families! Join us for a Catholic High School Fair on Sunday, January 26th after 9:15 Mass in Johnson Hall. Each local catholic high school will give a brief presentation about their school. There will also be time at the end to individually chat with school representatives. Refreshments will be served. RSVP's are appreciated to sbindl@hanb.org.

We are excited to announce that voting has begun for the Catholic Financial Life Give Back Contest. Please consider voting for one of the many awesome teachers that you nominated & have your children vote as well. We know it's hard to choose because there are so many HA teachers represented. We can all vote once DAILY per device. VOTE NOW!

The top three teachers will receive a $500 cash prize. Additionally, each winner’s school will also receive a $4,000 donation.

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Preregister here. More information here.

Register for Discipleship Small Groups by January 27th! A

Discipleship Small Group is a series of weekly gatherings where you are guided in ways to know Christ and to make Christ known. This group is for believers seeking to grow into a deeper relationship with Jesus and our faith community. About Small Groups: • Gatherings include snacks, prayer and pondering the Word of God through Spirit-led

dialogue, and sharing how the practice of discipleship habits to grow closer to Jesus has impacted your life

• Groups consist of 8-12 people • Meet weekly (seven weeks) for 90 minutes

Register by Monday, January 27. Groups begin the week of February 17!

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Home & School Association ...

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Athletics news … GO CHARGERS

Community & High School Events & Links

New Events / Links: • Wine tasting for the Ipavec family • Coach Miklosy’s Volleyball Summer Camps. Flier. Registration. Waiver. • Read to Succeed—Earn a Six Flags Great America Ticket by reading! All logs are

electronic this year! More information here.

Events you may have missed: • Jr. Crusaders 3rd Grade Basketball Shootout—1/19/20 • Free social-emotional programs/resources offered through Parents United. Click here to see their offerings and here for their fall

brochure • Shadow at CMH to win awesome prizes!! See contest info here. • NB Career Planning night at NB IKE & West—1/9 & 1/14 • YMCA Girl’s Volleyball League starting January 11th!

• Email to incoming Muskego freshmen.

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Basketball Games—HA will be hosting basketball games this Saturday and Sunday. Please come out to cheer on our HA teams. Saturday 1/18 9:00 am - 8th grade boys A 10:00 am - 5th grade boys 11:00 am - 5th grade girls 12:30 pm - 6th grade boys A 1:30 pm - 8th grade boys B 2:30 pm - 7th grade boys A Sunday 1/19 3:30 pm - 5th grade girls 4:30 pm - 5th grade girls 5:30 pm - 6th grade boys A

Track Season—It's not too early to start thinking about track season for spring 2020...registration is open online on HA's school

website (http://www.hanbschool.org/athletics). The early registration period ends March 1st and the final deadline is March 31st. Practices are twice a week and track meets are on Saturdays (with a couple Friday evenings too) between mid-April and late-May. Track practices and meets can be flexible with other sports schedules, and track is also great conditioning and cross training for those other spring and summer sports. If you have questions, please email Cory Flores (cmflores@floresautomation.com) or Adam Roder (acroder@sbcglobal.net).

HA basketball team pictures will be taken Monday, January 27th between approximately 6:00pm and 8:00 pm in the new church Welcome Center. Please save the date on your calendar. Detailed times will be provided by your coaches soon.