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Spike News - October 30, 2023

A Weekly Overview of the Blessed Sacrament Catholic School.

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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 30, 2023

Cafeteria Menu

  • Chicken Nuggets

  • Hamburger (Entrée Option)

  • Pizza (Entrée Option)

  • Macaroni and Cheese

  • Green Beans

  • Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad (Healthy Option)

Schoolday Activities

  • Bulldog Spirit Day

  • Classroom Morning Meetings

    8:00 a.m.

  • 8th Grade Field Trip

    Junior Achievement Financial Literacy Park

    9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Afterschool Activities

  • Baile Folkloricio Lessons

    Kinder - 3rd Grade

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

  • Cheerleading

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

  • Boys Basketball Tryouts

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

Tuesday: October 31, 2023

Cafeteria Menu

  • Mexican Lasagna

  • Hamburger (Entrée Option)

  • Pizza (Entrée Option)

  • Spanish Rice

  • Mexican Street Corn

  • Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad (Healthy Option)

Schoolday Activities

  • Classroom Morning Meetings

    8:00 a.m.

  • Brainpower Connection Trick or Treating

    PK3-PK4 | Incarnate Word High School

    8:15 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

  • Brainpower Connection Trick or Treating

    K-2 | UIW

    8:15 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Afterschool Activities

  • Dance Lessons

    1st Grade - 8th Grade

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

  • Girls Basketball Tryouts

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

Wednesday: November 1, 2023

Cafeteria Menu

  • Orange Chicken

  • Hamburger (Entrée Option)

  • Pizza (Entrée Option)

  • Steamed Rice

  • Steamed Broccoli

  • Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad (Healthy Option)

Schoolday Activities

  • All Saints Day Mass

    Holy Day of Obligation

    8:00 a.m.

  • Saints Wax Museum

    9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

    School Gym

  • Intermediate Field Trip Permission Slips Due

    UIW Basketball Game

    12 Noon

Afterschool Activities

  • Dance Lessons

    Pre-Kinder 3 - Kinder

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

  • Pep Squad

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

  • Cheerleading

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

  • November Faculty Meeting

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

    Parish Banquet Hall

Thursday: November 2, 2023

Cafeteria Menu

  • Beef and Cheese Lasgana

  • Hamburger (Entrée Option)

  • Pizza (Entrée Option)

  • Garlic Bread

  • Broccoli Bake

  • Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad (Healthy Option)

Schoolday Activities

  • Morning Meetings

    8:00 a.m.

  • Glow and Grow

    School Office

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

  • e-Progress Reports

    12 Noon

  • 8th Grade High School Visit

    Antonian High School

    1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Afterschool Activities

  • Basketball

    To Be Announced

  • Blessed Sacrament Seasonal Choir

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

    Music Room

Friday: November 3, 2023

Cafeteria Menu

  • Egg & Cheese Biscuit

  • Hamburger (Entrée Option)

  • Pizza (Entrée Option)

  • Sausage Patty

  • Fruit

  • Baked Potato with Trimmings (Healthy Option)

Schoolday Activities

  • Thanksgiving Luncheon Ordering Deadline

  • Morning Meetings

    8:00 a.m.

  • Time with Jesus

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

    Blessed Sacrament Church

Afterschool Activities

  • Girls Baksetball

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

  • Boys Basketball

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

  • Eucharistic Congress: A Night of Prayer, Praise, Worship, Adoration and Fellowship

    6:30 p.m.

    Blessed Sacrament Church

Saturday: November 4, 2023

Cafeteria Menu

No Lunches Planned for This Day.

Schoolday Activities

  • Archdiocesan Eucharistic Congress

    St. Mary's University

    8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Afterschool Activities

  • Confessions

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

    Blessed Sacrament Church

  • Vigil Mass

    5:30 p.m.

    Blessed Sacrament Church

Sunday: November 5, 2023

Cafeteria Menu

No Lunches Planned for This Day.

Schoolday Activities

  • 31st Sunday in Ordinary Time

Afterschool Activities

  • Parish Mass

    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

    Gratitude

  • Manners of the Month

    Raising Your Hand

  • Project Wisdom Theme

    Keeping a Positive Attitude

  • Before School Care Duty

    Ms. Rangel, Mr. Torres, and Sr. Tran

  • Morning Prayer Leaders

    First Grade Class

  • Host of Weekly Liturgy

    All School Liturgy

From the Principal's Desk

Vocations Prayer Box

Sunday, October 29, 2023

  Blessed Sacrament Families, As a Catholic School, we have the unique ability and responsibility to promote vocations to the priesthood and religious life.  While we hope that our students become doctors, lawyers, engineers, scientists, military personnel, and other admirable professionals, we also pray that they are open to God’s calling to become priests, sisters, […]

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Announcements & Reminders

  • Halloween

    On Halloween Day (Tuesday, October 31st), students will be able to come to school in costume so long as students follow these guidelines: (1) Costume Masks and Make-Up May Be Worn So Long as It Does Not Disrupt Behavior, (2) Students Must Be Able to Go to the Bathroom Without Assistance in Taking Off Their Costume, and (3) Weapon Accessories (Knives, Guns, Swords, etc.) May NOT be Brought to Campus. Additionally, students must be in actual costume and not look like a "Free Dress Day". Students may also elect to come to school in their School Uniform.

  • All Saints Day

    Our weekly School Mass will take place on Wednesday, November 1, 2023. This is a Holy Day of Obligation and all Catholics are obligated to attend Mass. We will not have a School Mass on Friday.

    On this Holy Day of Obligation, we would like our students to celebrate the holy men and holy women who have gone before us. We invite all students to dress as their FAVORITE SAINT on Wednesday, November 1st. This is our opportunity as a Catholic School to bring our faith alive. If a student will not be participating, then they must wear their Mass Uniform.

  • Ofrenda - Día de los Muertos

    The Blessed Sacrament PTC Leadership Team will be creating an Ofrenda for El Día de los Muertos in front of the school's cafeteria. Students are invited to bring a 4x6 or 6x4 copy of a photo that will be placed in a frame for la ofrenda. Pictures may be brought to a student's Homeroom Teacher or the School Office through Monday afternoon.

  • Halloween Carnival Free Dress Days

    Those students who participate in Kicking with Spike, benefiting our Halloween Carnival, were awarded Free Dress Days based on their total family donation. Those families who donated $5 may come in Free Dress on Monday, November 6, 2023. Those families who donated $10 may come in Free Dress on Monday, November 6, 2023, and Tuesday, November 7, 2023. Those who donated $15 are awarded 5 Free Dress Days of their choice. Students are asked to refrain from using Free Dress Days on any Mass Day.

  • Thanksgiving Luncheon

    Our annual Family Thanksgiving Luncheon will take place on Friday, November 10, 2023 in the Parish Banquet Hall. This is an opportunity for our families to come together, ahead of the Thanksgiving Holiday, to give thanks for the many blessings in our lives, including our Blessed Sacrament family. The lunch will take place in three shifts: 10:45 a.m. (PK-2), 11:30 a.m. (3-5), and 12:15 p.m. (6-8). Students with multiple siblings will eat during the youngest sibling's lunch period.

    Crave It will be providing a catered meal for this luncheon. Alternatively, families may elect to bring in their own food from outside vendors. There will be no School Cafeteria service on this day. The deadline for ordering with Crave It is Friday, November 3, 2023.

  • Thanksgiving Food Drive

    Our Annual Thanksgiving Food Drive will take place Monday, November 6, 2023, through Friday, November 10, 2023. All donations from our food drive benefit the Blessed Sacrament Pantry feeding the hungry within our parish boundaries. Each student is encouraged to give as much as they can ensuring the Blessed Sacrament Pantry can meet the demands of the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays.

Feast Days & Bulldog Birthdays

  • October 30, 2023
    • For Peace in the Holy Land
      School Intention
  • October 31, 2023
    • For Victims of Violence
      School Intention
    • Dr. Clavere
      Parent Engagement Specialist
  • November 1, 2023
    • All Saints Day
      Holy Day of Obligation
  • November 2, 2023
    • All Souls Day
      Feast Day
    • Mia Ayala
      Pre-Kinder 4
  • November 3, 2023
    • San Martin de Porres
      Religious
    • Jeffrey B.
      Kinder
  • November 4, 2023
    • St. Charles Borromeo
      Bishop
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