St. Peter's Episcopal School

St. Peter's Episcopal School "E"pistle
January 29, 2010 --

VIVA St. Peter's Auction
The auction is just a few weeks away. Make your plans now to attend and place your bids on great class projects handmade by your children!

New this year-- a golf foursome in the school's tournament will be up for bid in the live auction. This year's tournament will be held at Bear Trace at Harrison Bay, a scenic Jack Nicklaus designed course. There truly will be something for everybody! Get ready for birthday party packages, restaurant gift certificates and a great James Taylor concert package in Nashville. "Viva St. Peter's!"

Annual Fund Participation Deadline is TODAY!
For your child's class to qualify for 100% participation at the Sports Barn gymnastics party, your gift OR pledge MUST be received by today, Friday, January 29th. K2 and M have already made it! Congratulations!

Haven't made your gift or payment yet? You can go directly to www.saintpetersschool.net and click on "Advancement" and make your Annual Fund gift on our secure site. Credit card gifts online can be made with Visa, Mastercard or Discover or email Jaime Melton at jmelton@stpeters.org.

Here are the current class standings:Ms. Bo-64%, Ms. Holly-91%, Ms. Ceacy- 81%, K1- 79%, K2- 100%!, 1H- 93%, 1S- 79%, 2R- 91%, 2S- 64%, 3B-92%,3S- 92%, 4G-94%, M-100%! and 5L- 88%.

PINK DAY COINS FOR A CURE: Don't forget to send in your loose change (or bills if you wish!) and drop in the PINK heart bucket in your child's classroom. Coins will be collected until winter break.

DID YOU KNOW? Ten seconds of idling uses more fuel than restarting your car! Please don't idle, especially in the car pool line. Thank you for your support.

H1N1 CLINIC AT ST. PETER'S: The Hamilton County Health Department will be at school on Wednesday, Feb. 3 from 12:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. to administer H1N1 Influenza immunizations. They will offer both the shot and the mist. There is no charge. Children must be accompanied by their parents.

PJ DAY: Tuesday, February 2 is the PJ Day fundraiser for fifth grade. Send in $2 for your child to come in comfy pj's on Groundhog Day!

SPEECH AND HEARING: Screenings are Feb. 5 and Feb. 9. Registration forms are still available in the school office if you wish to have your child tested.

DON'T FORGET only school-logo sweatshirts are permitted in the school building.

CHORAL PRODUCTION OF BEAUTY AND THE BEAST: Tickets are still available for the fourth and fifth grade production of 'Beauty and the Beast,' on March 11-12. Tickets are $7.00 for adults and $3.50 for students/teachers and are available in the Music Room. All ticket proceeds benefit the fifth graders' trip to Kanuga.