What’s Happening?
February 11, Sunday: Mother Daughter Galentine’s Tea following the 10:30 am Mass in the Parish Hall. Keep an eye out for more information and the link to purchase tickets and volunteer opportunities.
February 12: Last day to get your Valentine Grams! They are $2 each at the snack shack. The Snack Shack is open from 3 – 3:30 pm after school everyday.
February 13, Tuesday: Entrepreneur club meeting at lunch (12:30pm) in the parish hall.
February 13, Tuesday: Scholarship coaching with Arizona Tuition Connection. New families are encouraged to attend. Tobias room (2nd floor) in the adult faith formation building (D) at 2pm.
February 16, 19, Fri & Mon: No school. President’s weekend.
February 17, Saturday: The Knights of Columbus District Hoop Shoot Contest will be held at the gym of St. John XXIII Catholic School at 16235 N. 60th Street, Phoenix from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. The school is located on the same campus as St. Bernadette Church.
February 21, Wednesday: February Family Dine Out at Barros 30845 N. Cave Creek Rd Cave Creek from 3pm – 10pm. Take the family out for dinner (dine in or take out) while supporting ACS! Percentage of sales will be donated back to ACS.
February 23, Friday: 8th grade free dress for $1 to help support the 8th grade end of year field trip to Flagstaff. Upcoming free dress dates (Friday): March 15, April 19.
Coming up
February 27, Tuesday: Community prayer led by 3rd grade. Fruit of the Spirit is Love. Held in the Parish Hall at 2:20pm. All are welcome.
March 8, Friday: Spring In-Service for staff. No school for students.
March 15-17, Friday – Sunday: Frozen Jr. the musical performed by the ACS students. Ticket sales for Frozen Jr link for VIP and general ticket sales. Support the performing arts at ACS!
March 18, 19, 20, Mon – Wed: Parish Lenten Mission. Dr. Paul Thigpen presents The Last Things Death, Judgement & Heaven (Monday), Purgatory & Hell (Tuesday), The End of the World (Wednesday) No cost. RSVP The Last Thing In the Parish Hall 6:30pm. Everyone is encouraged to attend.
March 23, Saturday: Annual Daddy & Daughter Dance: 6:30 – 8:30pm, ACS Outdoor Pavilion. Save the date! Invitation to follow in the coming weeks.
Extra Curricular News
Jan 17 – Mar 4: Spring session for Strong Minds Run Club is open for students in Kindergarten – 5th grade. This club includes running drills, games and teaches character strength and empowerment principles! Students will do lots of running, have FUN in the fresh air, and practice invaluable life lessons. Register NOW: https://strongmindsrunclub.com/store/category/annunciation-catholic-school
Lego Club: Registration for the spring session is open. Register online at Bricks4kidz.com/494 For more information or questions Email:dcraig@bricks4kidz.com P: 602-723-0476
Chess Club: Registration is open at Chessemporium.com. Starts January 24 – May 1 on Wednesdays after school 3:10pm – 4:10pm
Dance Club: A demonstration will be held on the basketball court for the K-4 classes at 2:30 pm on Thursday, February 15. Tippitoes offers ballet, tap and Jazz and meets monthly on Mondays 3:10 – 4:10 pm. Enroll at: tippitoesdance.com/scottsdale.
Volunteer Opportunities
ACS Volunteers: We appreciate all of our ACS volunteers.
- If you have not completed your Volunteer certification, please visit our Volunteer Service web page for complete information. This must be completed before you can volunteer.
- Download the Mobileserve App! Signup for volunteer opportunities and is used to track all volunteer hours. Parents, please create an account. Instructions are attached. With your account, you’ll be able to view and sign up for events at the school.
- URGENT: We need volunteers for lunch duty Feb 12-15. Lunch duty opportunities are available at Mobile Serve. Lunchtime is an easy way to volunteer, meet new friends and see your student! Plus, we need your help!
