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I want to congratulate our 6th, 7th and 8th grade students that participated in the Science Fair this year. The following winners will advance on to the Deanery Science Fair at Providence High School. 8th Grade: 1st Place: Tessa Holifield – “How the ‘Stroop Effect’ Changes with Age” 2nd Place: Charlotte Fisher – “Do Colors Matter?” 3rd Place: Alex LaMaster - “Melting and Measuring” and Jeremy Lopez – “Effect of Temperature on Rubber Bands” 7th Grade 1st Place: Garrett Skeens – “Is the ‘Five Second Rule’ Feasible?” 2nd Place: Henry Dixon – “What is the Best Paper Airplane?” 3rd Place: Drew Kelly – “Does Exercise Affect Reaction Time” and Jackson Proctor - “What Materials Are Best in Solar Oven?”

Are you in need of service hours? With the start of the new quarter, we are looking for help in the cafeteria. Volunteers help the younger students during lunch, wipe tables, and sweep floors. If you are interested in helping, please contact Mrs. Tucker. Volunteers must be Safe and Sacred trained.

I also want to give a shout out to our Top Sellers of the Paragon Fundraiser. This year we raised $5,300. This will help fund a new technology cart in the 3rd and 4th grade hallway. Congratulations to our top sellers! 1st Place – Bentley Krause: 4th Grade 2nd Place – Carter Watkins: 1st Grade 3rd Place – Haley Hearn: 2nd Grade

The Boo Bash was a success and it was because of all of you! A very special thanks to the following: Roxanne Reiter, Jessica & Ben Coons, Sarah Summers, Meg & Jay Connor, Kelly & Patrick Duggins, Keri Wetzel, Jessica Goodman, SAS Cub Scouts Pack 48, Jennifer Danner, Melanie McAlister, Amine Gutierrez, Jill Ellis, Kelly & Seth Miller, Julie Higdon, Carlos & Anabel Cano, Irma Pina, Julie Grannan, Karina Estrada, Nelly Valez, Silvia De La Cruz, Erin Snyder, Alyssa Dognaux, Sharon Brading, Divine & Jerome Lopez, Erin & Jarrod Cavanaugh, Nanci Yates, Tom and Shevawn Bettler. Thank you for hosting tables, making games, donating candy, baskets, and trinkets. I hope even more people will volunteer again next year for this fun event and help it continue to grow! Thanks again, Jennifer Vizhnay

I would like to give a Shout Out to Jennifer Vizhnay and her crew for hosting the Boo Bash; it was a huge success. The kids really enjoyed trick or treating and spending time with friends. Throughout the night visitors voted on the best decorated table. Our winning table this year was the Cano Family with The Day of the Dead. Congratulations, Cano Family! I also want to thank Chef Dino for providing the yummy chili, hot dogs, and snacks.

Each month, we will focus on one trait from our F.R.I.E.N.D.S. Theme and practice a manner to go with it. This month our trait is: Faithful. Students are asked to practice being faith-filled individuals while participating in church by singing, responding to prayers, and listening. This can carry over into their daily life as well, by trying to be more like Jesus.

Immediate opening for a Part-Time Janitorial/Maintenance Position. St. Anthony Church is seeking to employ a part-time Janitorial/Maintenance Employee. Employee will assist the Maintenance Supervisor in maintaining the grounds and buildings. Hours are normally 25 hours per week. For more details please contact Mark Clements at m.clements@stanthony-clarksville.org or 812-282-2290.

Tonight is the last Zesto night for the season. Remember to click on this title to download a copy of the coupon to take to the Zesto in Clarksville and enjoy some yummy ice cream.

St. Anthony School will observe Red Ribbon week from Monday, October 28th through Friday, November 1st. Click on this title to see a list of the themes for each day of the week and also what the students may wear. As a school, we will focus on the negative influence that drugs, alcohol, and bullying may have on them.

Are you in need of service hours? With the start of the new quarter, we are looking for help in the cafeteria. Volunteers help the younger students during lunch, wipe tables, and sweep floors. If you are interested in helping, please contact Mrs. Tucker. Volunteers must be Safe and Sacred trained.

St. Anthony School would like to congratulate all students who had Perfect Attendance for the month of September. These students were present every day in September from bell to bell. Students received an out of uniform day for this accomplishment. Congratulations to all of those with perfect attendance in September!

Each month, we will focus on one trait from our F.R.I.E.N.D.S. Theme and practice a manner to go with it. This month our trait is: Faithful. Students are asked to practice being faith-filled individuals while participating in church by singing, responding to prayers, and listening. This can carry over into their daily life as well, by trying to be more like Jesus.

Picture retakes will be on Friday, October 18th. If your child was not present on picture day, then they will have their picture taken on this day. If your child needs retakes, then save the original pictures and send them with your child on retake day.

Parent Teacher Conferences will be held on the evenings of October 23rd and 24th. You received the schedule for Parent Teacher Conferences before fall break. If you have any questions, please contact your child’s homeroom teacher.

If you have not sent in your Paragon Fundraising money, please do so ASAP. Cash or Check (made payable to St. Anthony School) should be sent to the office. Prizes will NOT be sent home until payment has been received.