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Spike News - October 15, 2023

A Weekly Overview of the Blessed Sacrament Catholic School.

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Featured Announcement

The Third Week of Advent - Joy





Lord Jesus, As we light the third candle of Advent, We rejoice in the joy and hope You bring. Fill our hearts with gladness, And strengthen our faith as we await Your coming. Help us to reflect Your love in our lives And share the joy of this season with others. May Your light shine brightly in us, Guiding us toward peace, love, and kindness. Come, Lord Jesus, and renew our hearts. Amen.

Monday: October 16, 2023

Cafeteria Menu

  • Corn Dog

  • Hamburger (Entrée Option)

  • Pizza (Entrée Option)

  • Macaroni and Cheese

  • Green Beans

  • Turkey Cobb Salad (Healthy Option)

Schoolday Activities

  • Bulldogs for Christ Service Journals Distributed

  • Bulldog Spirit Day

  • Classroom Morning Meetings

    8:00 a.m.

Afterschool Activities

  • Baile Folklórico Lessons

    Kinder - 3rd Grade

    3:30 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.

  • Volleyball Uniform Turn In

    B Team

    3:30 p.m. | Gym

  • Volleyball

    3:45 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Tuesday: October 17, 2023

Cafeteria Menu

  • Taco Meat Chipotle Bowl

  • Hamburger (Entrée Option)

  • Pizza (Entrée Option)

  • Spanish Rice

  • Mexican Street Corn

  • Turkey Cobb Salad (Healthy Option)

Schoolday Activities

  • Classroom Morning Meetings

    8:00 a.m.

Afterschool Activities

  • Dance Lessons

    1st Grade - 8th Grade

    3:30 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.

  • Football Uniform Turn In

  • Volleyball

    3:45 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

  • Football

    8th Grade vs. Coaches

    5:00 p.m.

Wednesday: October 18, 2023

Cafeteria Menu

  • Chicken Parmesan

  • Marinara

  • Hamburger (Entrée Option)

  • Pizza (Entrée Option)

  • Roasted Carrots

  • Cheese Sticks

  • Turkey Cobb Salad (Healthy Option)

Schoolday Activities

  • Solidarity Day

    Stomp Out Bullying!

  • Dogwarts Challenge

    7:40 a.m.

    School Gym

  • Classroom Morning Meetings

    8:00 a.m.

  • 1st Quarter Awards Assembly

    3rd Grade - 8th Grade

    2:30 p.m. | Church

Afterschool Activities

  • Dance Lessons

    Pre-Kinder 3 - Kinder

    3:30 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.

  • AIAL Volleyball Class A Semifinal Game

    St. Pius X vs. Blessed Sacrament

    4:30 p.m. | St. Matthew's Gym

Thursday: October 19, 2023

Cafeteria Menu

  • Spaghetti & Meatballs

  • Hamburger (Entrée Option)

  • Pizza (Entrée Option)

  • Garlic Bread

  • Broccoli Bake

  • Turkey Cobb Salad (Healthy Option)

Schoolday Activities

  • Classroom Morning Meetings

    8:00 a.m.

  • Glow and Grow

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

    School Office

  • Early Dismissal

    12:30 p.m.

    Lunch & ASC Provided

Afterschool Activities

  • Parent-Teacher Report Card Conferences

    1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

    Classrooms (PK-3) & Parish Hall (4-8)

  • Halloween Carnival Set-Up

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

    Lower Parking Lot

  • AIAL Volleyball Class A Championship Game

    6:00 p.m.

    St. Matthew's Gym

Friday: October 20, 2023

Cafeteria Menu

No Lunches Planned for This Day.

Schoolday Activities

  • Student Holiday

    No School or Extracurricular Activities

  • Parent-Teacher Report Card Conferences

    8:00 a.m - 12 Noon

    Classrooms (PK-3) & Parish Hall (4-8)

Afterschool Activities

  • Dia de los Bulldogs

    5:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.

    Church & School Grounds

Saturday: October 21, 2023

Cafeteria Menu

No Lunches Planned for This Day.

Schoolday Activities

No Schoolday Activities Planned.

Afterschool Activities

  • Confessions

    3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

    Blessed Sacrament Church

  • Vigil Mass

    5:30 p.m.

    Blessed Sacrament Church

Sunday: October 22, 2023

Cafeteria Menu

No Lunches Planned for This Day.

Schoolday Activities

  • 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time

Afterschool Activities

  • Parish Masses

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

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Things to Keep in Mind this Week

  • Virtue of the Month

    Respect

  • Manners of the Month

    Taking Turns

  • Project Wisdom Theme

    Making the World a Better Place

  • Before School Care Duty

    Ms. Ramirez, Mrs. Jimenez, and Mrs. Marton

  • Morning Prayer Leaders

    Ms. Herrera's Homeroom Class

  • Host of Weekly Liturgy

    No Mass This Week

From the Principal's Desk

Parental Choice in Education

Saturday, October 14, 2023

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Announcements & Reminders

  • Día de los Bulldogs

    Our 2023 Día de los Bulldogs will take place on Friday, October 20, 2023, from 5:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.! Please join us for an evening of live music, games, food, beverages, and fellowship! Admission is $3 for Adults and Kids Enter Free! A special thank you to the Halloween Carnival Committee for their help in planning this year's event!

    As in previous years, we will have security officers securing the parking lot, entrance gate, and carnival grounds. This is a family-friendly school fundraiser and we want to provide a safe and welcoming environment for our community!

  • Bulldogs for Christ Service Journals

    On Monday, our Fall Bulldogs for Christ Service Journals will be distributed to all students in Pre-Kindergarten 3 through Eighth Grade. All service projects must be completed between October 16th and December 14th. Service Journals are due back to your student's Homeroom Teacher on or before Friday, December 15, 2023. For more information about the Bulldogs for Christ Service Program or for child-appropriate ideas for service projects, visit our Student Service Page.

    In addition, all Third Grade through Eighth Grade students must serve as a Mass Greeter twice during this time period wearing their School Uniform or Mass Uniform. To sign-up your student, visit our Mass Greeter Online Scheduler.

  • Awards Assembly

    On Wednesday, we will recognize the academic accomplishments of our students during the First Grading Period for students in Third Grade through Eighth Grade. We will gather in the Church at 2:30 p.m. to distribute awards. Parents, Guardians, and Grandparents are welcome. If you cannot attend, but would like to see the Awards Assembly, you can view the assembly on our Morning Prayer and Announcements site on our school's website.

  • Solidarity Day

    On Wednesday, Blessed Sacrament Catholic School will join the Archdiocese of San Antonio in celebrating Solidarity Day, a day where the One Body of Christ stands together against all forms of bullying!

    Students are invited to wear an ORANGE SHIRT or ORANGE T-SHIRT with blue or khaki jeans, blue or khaki jean shorts, blue or khaki cargo shorts, or blue or khaki Capri's, and tennis shoes.

  • Report Card Conferences

    Our 2023/2024 Report Card Conferences will take place on Thursday, October 19, 2023 and Friday, October 20, 2023. We invite you to schedule your Report Card Conference with your child's homeroom teacher.

    Intermediate and Middle School parents will sign up with their child’s homeroom teacher. If other content teachers are available, they will be more than happy to meet with you.

  • Red Ribbon Week

    Our 2023 Red Ribbon Week will take place October 23-27, 2023. An Updated Red Ribbon Week Schedule will be distributed this week. A special thank you to our School-Wide Success Team and Family Success Team for planning this year's events and activities. All students are invited to participate in the daily theme days.

Feast Days & Bulldog Birthdays

  • October 16, 2023
    • St. Hedwig
      Religious
    • St. Margaret Mary Alacoque
      Saint of the Day
  • October 17, 2023
    • St. Ignatius of Antioch
      Bishop and Martyr
  • October 18, 2023
    • St. Luke
      Evangelist
  • October 19, 2023
    • Sts. John de Brébeuf and Isaac Jogues, & Their Companions
      Martyrs
  • October 20, 2023
    • St. Paul of the Cross
      Priest
    • Adelaide A.
      Pre-Kinder 3
  • October 21, 2023
    • Memorial of Our Blessed Mother
      Saturday Memorial
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