monday mail - 3/25/13
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Monday Mail to the Parents for the Week of March 25, 2013TRANSCRIPT
Monday Mail for the Week of
March 18th, 2013:
Important Upcoming Calendar Reminders
- March 28th ……… Holy Thursday (11:30am
DISMISSAL)
- March 29th ……… Good Friday – NO CLASSES
- April 1st ………… Easter Monday – NO CLASSES
- April 4th -7th …….. SBA presents All Shook Up (Show
times and ticket information below)
- April 17th ……….. Athletic Orientation Night for New
Students, SBA Gym, 6:30pm
Mother/Daughter Tea Pictures
The date for the Senior Mother/Daughter Tea (April 14, 5:00-
7:00pm at Colonial Country Club) is fast approaching - Please
make sure to send in the pictures of your daughter to be included in
the video and the money for your reservation. Evites were sent out
last week so please make sure you RSVP ASAP! If you did not
receive an Evite, have any questions or wish to email your pictures
please send an e-mail to [email protected]. You can also
contact either of the event sponsors: Debi Maddox (901-634-7152)
& Laura Johnson (901-388-7736)
Attention Senior Parents! Our annual Mother/Son and Father/Son events are currently being
planned so mark your calendars now for these two fun dates!
Father/Son Bowling Sunday, April 14
Billy Hardwick's All Star Lanes
1:30pm - 3:30pm
Mother/Son Dinner Sunday, April 21
Colonial Country Club
6:00pm - 8:30pm.
Evites will be going out by the end of the week.
SBA Class of 2013 Senior Boys Event Chair
Nancy Wiley 757-0244 (home) and 340-0244 (cell)
“News” for New Students
Athletic Orientation Night
Wednesday, April 17, 2013
SBA Gymnasium
Athletic Orientation is an
opportunity to for new students to
learn about all of the Athletic
Teams that compete for St.
Benedict. Each team will have
information on practices and try-
outs and will have current players
and coaches available to answer
questions. Any new student who
will be playing a sport at SBA
next season is encouraged to
attend.
Looking for information
regarding New Students???
There is a page set up on our
website at
www.sbaeagles.org/newsfornew
students that includes all sorts of
information regarding honors
testing, uniforms, textbooks, &
much, much more. This page is
updated as new dates &
information become available.
The page can also be reached
by using the “Quicklinks”
dropdown in the top right hand
corner of every page on the
website.
SBA Cheer and Dance Clinics/Try-Outs Try-out information for both the SBA Dance and Cheer Teams has been
posted on the school website. For more information, see the flyers on
the next two pages or visit the Cheer or Dance pages on the school
website:
SBA Cheer: www.sbaeagles.org/cheerleading
SBA Dance: www.sbaeagles.org/dance
Jane Ross personalized tutoring
8317 Cordova Road, Suite 103, Cordova, TN 38016 www.janerosstutoring.com
901.795.7377
SBA’s Spring 2013 ACT Workshop
ALL 14 hours of sessions are included and all materials will be furnished. Students should bring a pencil, calculator and sack lunch.
$185.00
The workshop is designed to prepare students for the ACT by familiarizing them with the format and general content of the test and each of its particular sections. In the instructional session on Saturday, students will be taught strategies, techniques, tips and tricks as well as work in each of the four areas covered on the test.
The practice sessions Monday-Thursday, April 8-11, will allow students to practice what they learned in the workshop by taking an actual retired test with the appropriate instructor present to go over all questions and answers with explanation.
You may register on-line @ www.janerosstutoring.com
or by calling the office at 901.795.7377
Registration deadline is Wednesday, April 3.
Saturday, April 6, 2013 9AM-3PM
(Instruction)
Monday-Thursday, April 8-11, 2013 3:30pm-5:30pm
(Practice)
AND
St. Benedict at Auburndale 8250 Varnavas Drive Cordova, Tennessee 38016
The St. Benedict at Auburndale presents the new Elvis-themed musical -
ALL SHOOK UP Thursday-Sunday, April 4-7 SBA Performing Arts Center
8250 Varnavas Drive (@ Germantown Parkway) in Cordova.
Reserved Seat Tickets are $10.00 in advance • $15.00 at the door SCHEDULE OF PERFORMANCES:
Thursday, April 4 7:00 p.m. Friday, April 5 7:00 p.m. Saturday, April 6 7:00 p.m.
Sunday, April 7 2:30 p.m. Matinee Order your tickets early for the best seats by completing the order form and attaching
with your payment (payable to SBA), and return it with your student to SBA. Attn: Ticket Order – ALL SHOOK UP
We will fill the orders and return your tickets to you by way of your student unless you would like them mailed or held at the door.
FOR INFORMATION CONTACT MRS. MASTERSON • 260-2871 TICKET ORDER ($10.00 in advance -$15.00 at the door) Name_________________________________ Phone #_____________ Student Name_________________________ Grade & Teacher_____________
Thur April 4 performance, 7:00 p.m. __________# of tickets________
Fri April 5 performance, 7:00 p.m._____________# of tickets________
Sat April 6 performance, 7:00 p.m. ___________ # of tickets_________
Sun April 7 Matinee performance, 2:30 p.m.___________ # of tickets_________
Be a member of one of the TOP dance team programs
in the country!
2012-13 Highlights:
-3rd Place Hip Hop at UDA Nationals -1st Place at UDA Camp (Varsity & JV) -UDA Regional Varsity Hip Hop Champions -TSSAA Varsity Hip Hop State Champions -TSSAA JV Hip Hop State Champions -Danced at multiple football game halftimes, basketball game halftimes, and danced some sidelines -Performed at all Pep Rallies
Anyone interested in trying out for the dance team needs to attend the clinic and official tryout dates below.
Tryout Clinic Dates April 2nd 4:30pm-6:30pm April 3rd 4:30pm-6:30pm April 4th 4:30pm-6:30pm
TRYOUT DATE April 5th - 4:30pm
Have Questions? Contact us!
Sponsor- Lynne Albonetti
Lindsay Bartholomew [email protected]
Julie Henderson
Need extra help to get ready for tryouts?
Come to these optional pre-tryout
classes to learn & review technique! Monday, March 4th Tuesday, March 5th Thursday, March 7th Monday, March 18th Tuesday, March 19th Thursday, March 21st Monday, March 25th Tuesday, March 26th Wednesday, March 27th All classes take place in the SBA Dining Hall. All pre-tryout classes are from 4:30-6:00pm. Cost per class is $5.
2013 St. Benedict Dance Tryout Info
WATCH US ON TV! Sunday, March 10th @ 10am - ESPN U Sunday, March 17th @ 1pm - ESPN 2 Sunday, April 14th @ 12pm - ESPN 2
www.sbaeagles.org/dance
SBA CHEERLEADINGCOME BE A PART OF THE SPIRIT!!!
2013 Cheer TryoutsClinic :March 25& 26 6:30-8:30@ SBA dining hallTryouts: March 276:30pmin the SBA dining hallApplications are in the SBA office or online at www.sbaeagles.org under sports/teams.
Nationally ranked the top ten in the Nation
The 2012-13 cheerleaders accomplishments2nd place at Midsouth Regionals2nd place in the State Competition7th overall in the Nation
Come join the fun and make new friends.
Questions: Contact Pam [email protected]
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Pray at SBA Prayer Service Mondays at 7:15 a.m. in Chapel
BenedicTeens: Thursdays at 4:30 in Rm. A111 (Mr. Smith).
March 20: Junior Retreat
March 20: Sacrament of Penance
(Available during all lunch periods in the Chapel)
March 21 (Anniversary of St. Benedict’s death):
All School Mass
March 24- March 30: Holy Week
March 27: Stations of the Cross during Theology Classes
March 31: Easter Sunday
Spiritual Events on Campus & Reminders
Schedule of Altar Servers, Lectors, Gift Bearers
The Rule: St. Benedict’s Newsletter
St. Benedict at Auburndale March
Saint quotes
of the month:
“Stand fast in the faith and love one another.” -St. Perpetua’s last words before her martyrdom (Feast Day: March 7)
“Christ with me, Christ before me, Christ behind me, Christ in me, Christ beneath me, Christ above me... Christ in the heart of every man who thinks of me, Christ in the mouth of every man who speaks of me, Christ in the eye that sees me, Christ in the ear that hears me.” -St. Patrick (Feast Day: March 17)
“Joseph...a just/righteous man” -Matthew 1:19 (Feast of St. Joseph March 19)
“The event of Christ’s death and resurrection is the heart of Christianity.”-Benedict Pope Emeritus
March 21: All School Mass
Altar Servers: Alex Thompson, Brittany Grisanti, Amanda Slade, Dalton Bailey
Lectors: Lucky Krog & Denise Sweeney Gift Bearers: Bianca Garcia, Hannah Jones,
Jack Borg, Michelle Borg
Director of Spiritual Affairs: Khira Rotty Email: [email protected]
Office Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
“Keeping our eyes fixed on Jesus, the leader and perfecter of faith.”
-Hebrews 12:2
Diocesan Events: Men’s Morning of Spirituality: March 23
Teens are invited and welcomed! For more information go to www.castyournets.org/MMOS/
FRIAR FEST: April 5-7 at Holy Rosary!!! FREE!! Check it out: www.friarfest2013.eventbrite.com/#
Register by March 18th to get a FREE T-Shirt!
SEARCH: April 26-28
Last SEARCH retreat of the school year...Register NOW!
SBA Athletics - Upcoming Events
Monday, March 25th
- Varsity Baseball vs Nequea Valley (HOME at 5:00pm)
- Boys Tennis vs MUS (AWAY)
- Girls Tennis vs Hutchison (AWAY)
- JV Boys Soccer vs Bartlett (AWAY)
Tuesday, March 26th
- Boys & Girls Tennis vs Houston (HOME at 3:00pm)
- Softball vs South Panola (HOME)
o JV Game at 4:30pm
o Varsity Game at 6:00pm
- Boys Soccer vs CBHS (HOME)
o JV Game at 5:00pm
o Varsity Game at 7:00pm
- Track & Field vs Briarcrest (AWAY)
Wednesday, March 20th
- Softball vs Huntingdon (HOME)
o JV Game at 4:30pm
o Varsity Game at 6:00pm
- Boys Lacrosse vs Houston (HOME at 7:00pm)
- JV Girls Tennis vs ECS (AWAY)
COMMUNITY
NEWS
SECTION
National Autism
Awareness Month
April is National Autism Awareness Month!
If you want to show your support for this cause and
those people in our community who are affected by
it, join us at the 4th Annual Opening Eyes to
Autism 5-K, Friday evening, April 12.
The race starts on Beale Street and your family can
run or walk the course on Riverside Drive at sunset
right beside the Mississippi River. It's a really fun
event.
For more information or to register for the event,
visit http://openingeyestoautism.racesonline.com/.
This race benefits the Autism Society of the Mid-
South
FRIAR FEST
April 5-7
At Holy Rosary
Friday: 5:30pm-11pm
Saturday: 8am - 10pm
Sunday : 8am - 12:30pm
(Attend all 3 days or come when you can.)
FREE
Event!
Weekend celebration
of faith!
Led by the Franciscan
Friars of the Renewal.
Spend all weekend with
the Blessed Sacrament.
Have a personal
encounter with Christ!
AND get a FREE T-Shirt!
Register NOW at:
http://
friarfes
t2013.e
ventbrite.com
.