Have a great weekend ACS family!

What’s Happening?

• Sept. 20, Sunday: ACS Family Mass at 8:30am celebrating Catechetical Sunday honoring all who teach the Catholic faith including wonderful ACS teachers! Please be sure to attend!
• Sept 23, Wednesday: There will be no school Mass today. No daily Mass Tues-Thurs., 9/22-9/24.
• Sept. 25, Friday:
  • Ride the Tide Fun Run fundraiser!
  • Early dismissal at 12pm. No lunch, no aftercare. 
• Sept. 25, Friday: Sacrament Prep for those who have registered, from 12:00-3:00pm.  Please pack a lunch and bring a change of clothes (kids will be wet after Fun Run)
• Sept. 28, Monday: Community Prayer at 2:20pm led by the 7th grade.
• Sept. 29, Tuesday: St. Gabriel Parish celebrates the Feast of the Archangels with evening Mass at 6pm followed by a pot-luck dinner. Click the link to signup!
• Sept. 30 & Oct. 1 (Wed. & Thurs.): Calling all future Cheer Leaders! Notre Dame Prep is offering a cheer clinic with the opportunity to perform at a NDP Saints football game! REGISTER HERE!

Coming up!

• October 1, Thursday: Early dismissal at 12pm. No lunch, no aftercare. Parent/Teacher Conferences in the afternoon.
• October 2, Friday: No school. Parent/Teacher Conferences.
• October 7, Wednesday: All school Rosary celebrated on World Rosary Day with millions of other Catholic children around the world. This replaces our scheduled Rosary on Oct. 16.
• October 8, Thursday: Bishop Olmsted presents: Catholics in the Public Square at 6:30pm in the parish hall. Learn about your role as a Catholic American. All are invited!
• October 9, Friday: No School, Educator Day Diocesan meetings for teachers.
• October 12, Monday: No school, Columbus Day.

After School Care and Extracurricular Activities

• Aftercare is available each full school day until 5:30pm. Please visit our Extended Care info page for details.
• Afterschool Extracurricular Clubs:
  • Mondays: Crazy Cool Science Club.  Session one starts  8/20. Session two starts- 1/7  Link to register
  • Tuesdays: Sticky Fingers: Fall session 8/25-10/27 Link to Register, Winter session 11/17-2/16 Link to register, Spring session 3/2-5/11 Link to register
  • Wednesdays: Chess Club:  Wednesdays Fall session  8/26 – 11/18  Link to register
  • Wednesdays: Art Angels Fall and Holiday Sessions  2 Classes offered by grades. K-3 and 4th -6th. Session 1 9/30-10/28.  Session 2 11/4-12/9/ $200 per child per session. 3:15-4:30pm. 
  • Thursdays: Playwell Lego Engineering  Fall Session 8/20-10/15 Link to register

Volunteer Opportunities

• Safe Environment Training required for all volunteers:  Please visit our Volunteer Info webpage to learn how to start/renew your Volunteer Certification and learn how to download the MobileServe App to volunteer and to record your service hours. 
• Help Needed – Volunteers for lunch duty needed. Visit MobileServe to sign up and enter your service hours. Your help is needed so please come when you can. Lunchtime is an easy way to volunteer, meet new friends and see your student!