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May 14, 2018

 

PRAYER INTENTIONS 

  • Saint of the Day - Saint Matthias
  • For the Bishop Gorman seniors as they prepare for graduation
  • For all students as they prepare for finals

ANNOUNCEMENTS

SPRING CONCERT
Monday, May 14 - - Spring Concert – MS & HS Band, Choir & Orchestra – High School Gym – 6:00 p.m.

2018 GRADUATION EVENTS
Senior/Alumni Luncheon - May 16, 2018. 11:00am in the Brodnax Family Crusader Center
Senior Baccalaureate Mass - May 17, 2018. 6:00pm at the Chapel of Sts. Peter and Paul
Senior Honors Convocation - May 18, 2018. 9:15am in the Haddad Gymnasium
Senior Commencement Ceremony - May 18, 2018. 6:00pm at the UTT Herrington Patriot Center

HONORS CONVOCATIONS
Middle School Honors Convocation - Monday, May 21, 2018 at 8:30am in the High School Gym
High School Honors Convocation - Monday, May 21, 2018 at 11:30am in the High School Gym

8TH GRADE GRADUATION
Commencement - May 24, 2018 at 6:00pm
Commencement Party - After Commencement at 8:00pm in the cafeteria

TUITION CONTRACTS/ MACBOOKS
Tuition contracts were sent out last week. Please return signed contracts by June 15th so that a macbook can be ordered for your high school student. Contracts received late may have a delay on ordering of a macbook due to the time necessary to setup the computers for each student. 

SUMMER BRIDGE

SUMMER BRIDGE classes are currently enrolling.  Classes in Math, College Writing, Poetry for AP Students, Woodshop, Fishing, and Reading Camps are available.  Register in the front office. Registration ends MAY 25TH.

BOOSTER CLUB MEETING

The Booster Club will have a meeting this Wednesday, May 16th at 6:00 pm in the Alumni Room on the 2nd floor of the Brodax building. It will be an exciting meeting with players modeling new helmets donated by a very gracious benefactor. The 2018 jersey’s will be unveiled as well. A "Safety Committee" meeting will immediately follow at Torchy’s to resolve unsettled safety business and any other outstanding business. We hope all can join us! We look forward to the 2018 athletic seasons and your continued involvement in Bishop Gorman Booster Club.

MESSAGE FROM THE CAFETERIA
Any money that is left on your child's account will be carried over to the their account for next year.   
SENIORS:  Any money left on their account will be given to them unless they have younger siblings then it will be put on their account. All negative accounts need to be taken care of by May 24th.

LIBRARY NEWS
  • Congratulations to the Reader of the Month for April: 7th Grade student Elisabeth Vahovius. Many thanks to Ms. Rousseau for encouraging her!
  • The AR Store will take place Monday, May 14 & Tuesday, May 15 during scheduled English classes. Thank you to our library volunteers who transformed a classroom into a luau of prizes and fun.
  • Please note that the AR Program is unavailable for quizzing this week. The 2018-2019 AR "season" will begin May 21st for returning students. (All unspent AR points will disappear after Friday, May 18.)
  • A friendly reminder that all books, iPads, Chromebooks, etc. borrowed from the library are due back by 4:00 PM on Monday, May 21. All fines and balances must be cleared in order for students to receive report cards. 
BAND NEWS
The Green Acres Middle School Band Camp will be on July 16-20 from 8:00 - 5:00 each day.  If your child loves playing their instrument, they will LOVE Band Camp.  Here is a link to more information and how to sign-up:  http://www.gabcmusiccamps.org/

YEARBOOK INFO
  • Please order your 2017-2018 Yearbook. Cost is $65.00. This is a signature hard cover series with high gloss pages. All orders will be done online, using the link below. Deadline to order is June 15, 2018. Production begins once the order deadline is closed. The 2015-2016 yearbook has had some production glitches but is currently in process. 
  • The yearbook class is seeking middle school baseball pictures from any of their games. Please send any you would like to share to mdavis@bishopgorman.net

AFA CANDLES
The AFA will be selling exclusive Yankee Candles with the BG logo at the Spring Concert tonight for $25-Great Graduation or end of school year gifts!

BISHOP GORMAN 2018 SUMMER BRIDGE CLASSES ARE NOW ACCEPTING ENROLLMENT!
Please find attached the information for this year's Summer Bridge classes. 



MOTOPHOTO PICTURE ORDERING Click HERE 
Password: 
Contact Felipe Natera for Password

AMAZON SMILE 
Bishop Gorman is part of the Amazon Smile program. Amazon Smile pays .5% of your purchase to Bishop Gorman. To participate, go to smile.amazon.com (Amazon Smile) and login using your normal Amazon username and password. Set up an Amazon account first if you do not already have one. The same username and password for Amazon is used to access Amazon smile. Once on Amazon Smile, search for Bishop Gorman Catholic School as your charity of choice and continue shopping. Each subsequent time you shop on Amazon, start at smile.amazon.com instead of the usual Amazon website. 

Bishop Strickland blessed and dedicated the Brodnax Family Crusader Center last Friday. The highly anticipated event could not have happened without the support of the entire Bishop Gorman community. Click the link for the full story. 
Bishop Gorman juniors Chris Jones and Jake Smith assist middle school students in using the new weight equipment in the new Brodnax Family Crusader Center.
Bishop Gorman welcomes the newest Crusaders to the the Bishop Gorman Family! 
BISHOP GORMAN FUND
Please consider a gift to the Bishop Gorman Fund. The fund goes to fund things such as improvements to campus security, to offset costs for facility expenditures such as HVAC repairs, scholarships, classroom improvements, etc. 






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