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Spike News - August 18, 2025

A Weekly Overview of the Blessed Sacrament Catholic School.

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Featured Announcement

PEACE

God of Peace, quiet our hearts as we prepare for the coming of Your Son. Teach us to listen with gentleness, speak with kindness, and work together to build a peaceful community. May Your peace guide us toward a future filled with promise. Amen.

Monday: August 18, 2025

Cafeteria Menu

  • Mini Corn Dogs

  • Macaroni and Cheese

  • Roasted/Steamed Veggies

  • Hardy Handhelds: Crispy Chicken Sandwich, Mac and Cheese, and Roasted/Steamed Veggies

Schoolday Activities

  • Bulldog Spirit Day

  • Cross Country

    6:30 a.m. - 7:30 a.m.

    Blessed Sacrament Field

  • Morning Prayer Assembly

    7:55 a.m.

    School Flagpole Area

  • Classroom Morning Meetings

    8:00 a.m.

Afterschool Activities

  • Cheerleading

    3:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.

    Blessed Sacrament Gym

  • Soccer

    3:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.

    Blessed Sacrament Field

  • Volleyball

    4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

    Blessed Sacrament Gym

  • Football

    4:45 p.m. - 6:15 p.m.

    Mt. Sacred Heart

Tuesday: August 19, 2025

Cafeteria Menu

  • Marinara Beef and Cheese Ravioli

  • Mozzerella Cheese Stick

  • Roasted/Steamed Veggies

  • Additional Option: Cheese Pizza, Chips, and Roasted/Steamed Veggies

Schoolday Activities

  • Football

    6:00 a.m. - 7:30 a.m.

    Blessed Sacrament Field

  • Classroom Morning Meetings

    8:00 a.m.

Afterschool Activities

  • Cheerleading

    3:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.

    Blessed Sacrament Gym

  • Soccer

    3:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.

    Blessed Sacrament Field

  • Cross Country

    3:45 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

    Blessed Sacrament Field

  • Volleyball

    4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

    Blessed Sacrament Gym

  • Middle School BTS Night

    6:00 p.m.

    Parish Banquet Hall

Wednesday: August 20, 2025

Cafeteria Menu

  • Crispy Korean BBQ Chicken

  • Roasted/Steamed Veggies

  • Fortune Cookie

  • Hardy Handhelds: Turkey, Bacon, and Cheese Wrap, Lays Potato Chips, Orange Cutie, and Cookie

Schoolday Activities

  • Cross Country

    6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

    Blessed Sacrament Field

  • Classroom Morning Meetings

    8:00 a.m.

Afterschool Activities

  • Cheerleading

    3:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.

    Blessed Sacrament Gym

  • Soccer

    3:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.

    Blessed Sacrament Field

  • Volleyball

    4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

    Blessed Sacrament Gym

  • Football

    4:45 p.m. - 6:15 p.m.

    Mt. Sacred Heart

  • Elementary BTS Night

    6:00 p.m.

    Parish Banquet Hall

Thursday: August 21, 2025

Cafeteria Menu

  • Spaghetti & Meat Sauce

  • Garlic Bread

  • Roasted/Steamed Veggies

  • Power Plate: Chicken Caesar Salad

Schoolday Activities

  • Classroom Morning Meetings

    8:00 a.m.

  • Glow 'n Grow

    8:15 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.

    Principal's Office

  • Announced Fire Drill

    9:50 a.m.

Afterschool Activities

  • Soccer

    3:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.

    Blessed Sacrament Field

  • Volleyball

    4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

    Blessed Sacrament Gym

  • Football Scrimmage

    St. Mary Magdalen

    5:00 p.m. | Mt. Sacred Heart

Friday: August 22, 2025

Cafeteria Menu

  • Pancakes

  • Sausage Patty

  • Breakfast Potatoes

  • Additional Option: Cheese Pizza, Chips, and Roasted/Steamed Veggies

Schoolday Activities

  • School Mass

    8:00 a.m.

    Blessed Sacrament Church

  • Time with Jesus

    2:50 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.

    Blessed Sacrament Church

Afterschool Activities

  • Soccer Scrimmage: St. Monica

    4:00 p.m.

    Blessed Sacrament

  • Football

    4:45 p.m. - 6:15 p.m.

    Mt. Sacred Heart

Saturday: August 23, 2025

Cafeteria Menu

No Lunches Planned for This Day.

Schoolday Activities

  • Halloween Pod Cleaning

    Service Hour Opportunity

    8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Afterschool Activities

  • Confessions

    3:45 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

    Blessed Sacrament Church

  • Vigil Mass

Sunday: August 24, 2025

Cafeteria Menu

No Lunches Planned for This Day.

Schoolday Activities

  • 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time

Afterschool Activities

  • Parish Masses

    8:00 a.m., 10:00 a.m., 12:15 p.m., 3:00 p.m. (Español), 5:00 p.m., and 8:00 p.m.

Additional Information

Altar Servers for School Mass

Mass for Friday, August 22, 2025

  • Captain (Cross): Michael H
  • Candle: Xain C.
  • Candle: Xavien C.
  • Sacramentary Book: Simon M.
  • Assistant(s): Cody D. and Alvino R.

Project Wisdom Readers

Week of August 18, 2025

  • Monday, August 18, 2025 – Cody D.
  • Tuesday, August 19, 2025 – Alvino R.
  • Wednesday, August 20, 2025 – Araceli R.
  • Thursday, August 21, 2025 – Amelia C.
  • Friday, August 22, 2025 – Juliet C.
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Things to Keep in Mind this Week

  • Virtue of the Month

    Orderliness

  • Manners of the Month

    Listening Attentively

  • Project Wisdom Theme

    Off to a Good Beginning

  • Charting our Future: School Council Connection

    The Halloween Carnival Committee will be organizing the storage pod on Saturday, August 23rd from 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. If you are looking to assist, please RSVP to Sandra Espinoza at (210) 667-3219.

  • Before School Care Duty

    Ms. Aguilar, Ms. Gonzalez, and Mr. Miranda

  • Morning Prayer Leaders

    Mrs. Gomez's Eighth Grade Class

  • Host of Weekly Liturgy

    7th Grade Class

From the Principal's Desk

Rooted in the Word, Formed by Grace – August 2025

Friday, August 15, 2025

In her wisdom, the Catholic Church teaches, “The Catholic school loses its purpose without constant reference to the Gospel and a frequent encounter with Christ.” (Sacred Congregation for Catholic Education, 1977, para. 55) At Blessed Sacrament Catholic School, we are committed to fostering these frequent encounters with Christ by inviting our students, families, and teachers to […]

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Announcements & Reminders

  • Dismissal Process Protocols

    Beginning Monday, August 18, 2025, the School Office will close between 3:20 p.m. and 3:35 p.m. so that Ms. Martinez can focus on the dismissal process. Any phone calls regarding dismissal (late pick up, after school care, designated individuals picking up students, etc.) must be made before 3:20 p.m. Thank you for your help in ensuring our dismissal process remains safe and efficient.

  • Back to School Nights

    Our Back to School Nights will be held on Tuesday, August 19, 2025 (Middle School) and Wednesday, August 20, 2025 (Elementary/Intermediate). All BTS Nights will begin at 6:00 p.m. in the Parish Banquet Hall. We request at least one parent or guardian to attend these important meetings.

  • Bulldogs for Christ

    As part of our Bulldogs for Christ Service Journal, students in Third Grade through Eighth Grade must serve at two (2) masses each semester. Students must serve, in Mass uniform, as a greeter at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church or as an altar server at the Saturday or Sunday. Masses. Parents and guardians may sign-up their student(s) using our Student Greeter Scheduler. Students must complete their service journal each semester to receive End of Year Academic Awards in May 2026.

  • Altar Servers

    As we enter our new year, we would like to invite any Third Grade through Eighth Grade student, who has made their First Holy Communion, to serve as an Altar Server at our weekly School Masses. We invite any student, trained or not trained, to participate. Father Robert will be hosting training sessions during the school day for those students who may be interested. To sign-up, please complete our Altar Server Interest Form.

  • Glow 'n Grow

    This week, I will begin my weekly Grow n' Glow sessions. These sessions are one-on-one sessions with the Principal to discuss school program ideas, school strengths, and solutions for areas needing growth or improvement. In Person Meetings will take place in the School Office on Thursdays from 8:15 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. No appointments are needed. In the event a school activity or calendar event prevents me from hosting, it will be communicated via Spike's News.

  • Athletic Schedules

    Our Athletic Director, Mr. Miranda, is in the process of finalizing our 2025 Fall Athletic Schedules. We invite you to consider attending our Cross Country, Football, Soccer, Volleyball games and meets during the fall season and sporting your Bulldog swag and gear! Entrance to all AIAL Regular Season Contests are $4 for Adults and $2 for students.

Feast Days & Bulldog Birthdays

  • August 18, 2025
    • Pope Leo XIV
      School Intention
    • Aria G.
      4th Grade
  • August 19, 2025
    • St. John Eudes
      Priest
    • Jay M.
      6th Grade
  • August 20, 2025
    • St. Bernard
      Abbot, Doctor of the Church
    • Mya E.
      7th Grade
  • August 21, 2025
    • St. Pius X
      Pope
  • August 22, 2025
    • Queenship of Mary
      Memorial
    • Scarlett O.
      2nd Grade
  • August 23, 2025
    • St. Rose of Lima
      Saint of the Day
  • August 24, 2025
    • 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time
      "Go out to all the world and tell the Good News."
    • Elizabeth A.
      2nd Grade
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