A;~UIN 
CATHOLIC 
SCHOOLS 


The 
Aquin 
Catholic 
School 
System 
is 
a 
faith 
community 
founded 
in 
Christ 
where 
all 
individuals 
are 
given 
the 
opportunity 
to 
develop 
both 
their 
moral 
character 
and 
learning 
potential. 


WEEKLY 
NEWSLETIER 


May 
6,2010 


Dear 
Aquin 
Elementary 
and 
Preschool 
parents, 
grandparents, 
and 
guardians: 


LAST 
LIBRARY 
DAY: 
Tomorrow 
is 
the 
last 
day 
for 
students 
to 
check 
out 
books. 
AU 
books 
must 
be 
returned 
to 
the 
library 
by 
Friday, 
May 
14th. 
Restitution 
for 
any 
lost 
or 
damaged 
library 
books 
will 
have 
to 
be 
made 
before 
a 
student 
will 
be 
able 
to 
receive 
his/her 
report 
card. 


YEARBOOKS: 
The 
yearbooks 
will 
be 
passed 
out 
to 
those 
students 
who 
ordered 
them 
on 
the 
following 
days: 


• 
3-Day. 
5-Day 
8: 
K-6 
Classes-Monday. 
May 
10 
• 
2-Day 
Class-Tuesday. 
May 
11 
Students 
are 
to 
take 
their 
yearbooks 
home 
to 
share 
with 
other 
family 
members. 
Then, 
the 
next 
day 
Tuesday, 
May 
11, 
the 
K-6 
students 
may 
bring 
their 
yearbooks 
back 
to 
school 
for 
signatures. 
There 
are 
a 
few 
extra 
yearbooks 
that 
may 
be 
purchased 
at 
a 
cost 
of 
S17 
each. 
Contact 
the 
office 
if 
you 
would 
like 
to 
purchase 
one. 
DRESSUP 
DAY: 
Tuesday, 
May 
11, 
2010 
is 
a 
dress 
up 
day 
at 
the 
Elementary 
Campus. 


HOT 
LUNCH: 
The 
final 
hot 
lunch 
order 
form 
is 
in 
the 
brown 
enveLope 
today. 


FIELD 
TRIPS: 
There 
are 
several 
field 
trips 
com


ing 
up 
next 
week: 


• 
Wednesday, 
May 
12th-The 
second 
grade 
class 
will 
be 
going 
to 
the 
Mississippi 
River 
Museum. 
• 
Thursday, 
May 
13th-The 
kindergarten 
class 
will 
be 
going 
to 
Oakdale 
• 
Friday, 
May14th-Thefirst 
gradeclasseswill 
be 
going 
to 
Timber 
Lake 
and 
the 
Oakville 
Museum. 
• 
Friday, 
May 
14th-The 
sixth 
grade 
class 
will 
be 
going 
on 
their 
Adesse 
field 
trip 
to 
the 
Field 
of 
Dreams 
8: 
The 
"Spirit" 
of 
Dubuque 
River 
Rides. 
The 
bus 
is 
leaving 
at 
7:30 
a.m. 
sharpl 
Please 
refer 
to 
your 
field 
trip 
information 
sheets 
that 
were 
sent 
home 
with 
the 
permission 
forms 
for 
details 
of 
each 
field 
trip. 
If 
you 
have 
any 
questions 
regarding 
the 
field 
trips, 
please 
contact 
the 
classroom 
teacher. 


NOBUSINGHOME: 
OnFriday, 
May14th,FSD#145 
has 
a 
three 
hour 
school 
improvement 
day. 
Therefore, 
busing 
will 
only 
be 
available 
TO 
schoolonthisday. 
ThereisNOBUSINGHOME 
from 
school. 


READINGWITHTHESTARSUPDATE: 
Congratulations 
to 
Janssen's 
13 
for 
winning 
the 
Final 
Showdown. 
As 
a 
reward 
for 
winning 
the 
studentsin6Jwill 
enjoy 
apizzallBlChonMonday, 
May 
17. 
The 
students 
in 
6J 
are 
reminded 
not 
to 
sign 
up 
for 
hot 
lunch 
on 
this 
day. 
On 
this 
day 
they 
will 
also 
take 
part 
in 
an 
afternoon 
filled 
with 
special 
activities, 
coordinated 
by 
Mrs. 
Peg 


Ehlbeck. 


KNIGHTSOFCOLUMBUS: 
Ourlocal 
Knightsof 
Columbus4thDegreechapter 
issponsoringaEu-. 
charistic 
Procession. 
The 
Corpus 
Christi 
Processionwilldirectly 
followthe10:30amMassatSt. 
Joseph 
Church 
on 
Sunday, 
June 
6 
and 
will 
proceed 
around 
the 
block 
surrounding 
St. 
Joseph 
_. 
Church 
and 
Aquin 
Elementary. 
All 
are 
invited 
to 
partidpate. 


EXTENDEDCARE: 
The 
April 
Extended 
Care 


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Elementary 
Campus 
202 
West 
Pleasant 
. 
Freeport. 
Illinois 


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