Let all you do be done in Love…through C.L.O.V.E.R.
Week of February 19, 2024
Dear parents,
Thursday, February 22 and 29 are almsgiving opportunity days. Our Shamrock for Life Club is helping the Gabriel Project to support infants and babies by collecting diapers (newborn – size 4), wipes, baby wash, pacifiers and bibs. These items can be sent in with your children or sent to the office.
Please note the following Lenten events at church:
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Confession - Tuesdays, Thursdays, & Fridays, 5pm - 6pm. Saturdays, 9am - 10am.
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The Knights of Columbus Fish Fry at the school gym 5pm - 7pm
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Stations of the Cross - Fridays at 7:15pm
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Sundays - Singing of the Chaplet of the Divine Mercy at 10:10am
Save the Date:
St. Malachy Church is presenting The Word Became Flesh Bible Marathon, starting March 10th. The event will include a Eucharistic procession, Adoration, and a proclamation of the whole Bible from Genesis to Revelation. The event will end in the evening on Tuesday the 12th.
St. Malachy School sponsors a table at Cardinal Ritter’s Smarty party. If you are interested in attending please let me know. The event is Saturday, February 24 at 6pm and trivia begins at 6:30pm.
In Christ,
Mrs. Saundra Kennison, principal
Reconciliation Schedule for students during Lent
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 21
3RD GRADE 1030-1140am
7TH GRADE 110-215pm (Religion & Spanish)
THURSDAY, FEB. 22
5TH GRADE 930-1045am
6TH GRADE 1150-110pm (Religion & HP)
8TH GRADE 125-245pm (Religion & HP)
*4th grade had a reconciliation time last week.
Next Mass Days and Times
All school Mass: Wednesday, February 21, 2024:
Vocations Cross: 2P
Class Mass: 1st grade
Servers for Wednesday, February 21, 2024 all school Mass:
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MC |
Incense |
Boat |
Cross |
Chalice & Missal |
Torches |
Torches |
Torches |
Torches |
Torches |
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Dylan Dial |
Ben Hoph |
Kasey Dial |
Ryan Rokita |
Nick Bell |
Ryan Rokita |
Matthew Bell |
Mikey Sweeney |
Peter Rushenberg |
Luke Kiefer |
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Fox Fenol |
Michael Rushenberg |
Mason Hoekstra |
Max Rushenberg |
Noah Wright |
Raylan Stutz |
Sean Gehring |
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Readers |
Petitions |
Sacristans |
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Chase Alley |
Lara Kendall |
Kenzie Richer |
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Jude Borem |
New information/Reminders
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February 22 & 29 - Donate diapers, baby wipes, bibs, baby wash, and pacifiers
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February 24 - CYO Music Competition
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February 24 - Cardinal Ritter’s Smarty Party
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February 25 - Blessing Cup Meal
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Cans in your Hands is February 27
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March 1 - adoration & benediction
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March 4 - Read Across America Day - dress as your favorite book character
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March 8 - End of 3rd quarter
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Calendar Change: Monday, April 8, 2024 will be an E-Learning Day
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Summer Camp information is attached.
Cardinal Ritter High School Happenings
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2024 - 2025 Ritter High School registration is open. https://www.cardinalritter.
org/page/application-process -
St. Malachy School sponsors a table at Cardinal Ritter’s Smarty party. If you are interested in attending please let me know. The event is Saturday, February 24 at 6pm and trivia begins at 6:30pm.
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Visit https://www.cardinalritter.
org/ for more information about Cardinal Ritter High School.
Spiritwear, Pro-Life Shirts, and uniform shirts
You can purchase shirts at Rose Promotions – https://www.rosepromos.com/
School Needs and/or Employment Opportunities
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Mr. Ray is retiring at the end of school from teaching middle school math; therefore, we will be posting a middle school math teacher position this week. The ideal candidate is a practicing Catholic licensed teacher in mathematics 6th grade through 12th grade. The candidate will be responsible for teaching pre-algebra, algebra, and geometry as well as have homeroom responsibilities.
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Extended day is looking to hire a few people to supervise students after school until 4:00 pm or 5:00 pm. If you know anyone interested, contact Benita Wheeler
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The Facility Ministry has a position open, see attached.
Good Luck to all student athletes - Go Shamrocks!
Monday, February 19, 2024
56 A Girls’ Basketball vs. St. Thomas @ St. Malachy, 6pm
56 B Girls’ Basketball vs. St. Thomas@ St. Malachy, 5pm
56 C Girls’ Basketball vs. St. Pius@St. Malachy 7pm
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
4th grade white Girls’ Basketball vs. St. Chris @ St. Malachy, 5pm
4th grade white Girls’ Basketball vs. St. Mark @ St. Malachy, 6pm
Cadet A Girls’ Basketball vs. St. Luke @ St. Malachy, 7:00pm
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
Thursday, February 22, 2024
4th grade green Girls’ Basketball vs. St. Thomas@ St. Thomas, 6pm
Friday, February 23, 2024
Saturday, February 24, 2024
4th grade green Girls’ Basketball vs. St. Charles@ St. Jude, 12pm
56 A Girls’ Basketball vs. Nativity@ St. Malachy 12pm
56 B Girls’ Basketball vs. St. Nativity@ St. Malachy, 1pm
56 C Girls’ Basketball vs. St.Louis de Montfort@ St. Malachy, 2pm
Sunday, February 25, 2024
Cadet A Girls’ Basketball vs. St. Maria Goretti @ St. Maria Goretti, 3m
IMPORTANT: ARRIVAL AND DISMISSAL REMINDERS
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In the morning, please do not drive through the middle of the parking lot, but enter by the football field and follow the road.
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Also please do not pass in the drop off line.
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Please pull all the way forward; do not stop at the front door to drop-off.
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In the afternoon, please be respectful of the painted parking spots as these are purchased through ShamRockIt.
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If you have a grandparent, family member or neighbor pickup, please remind them not to park in the painted sports.
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Help others in the parking lot especially if it looks like this is their first time.
Helpful links
School website - https://stmalachy.org/school/
Student/Parent Handbook and Calendar - https://stmalachy.org/
School data - IDOE -GPS Data - https://stmalachy.org/school/
St. Malachy Catholic School’s Mission:“Today we will be Learning, Loving and Living with Christ”
C.L.O.V.E.R.
C = CONFESSION
L = LIFE
O = OUR LADY
V = VOCATIONS
E = EUCHARIST
R = REVEALED WORD
