Week At A Glance 10/26/18

WEEK AT A GLANCE

RED RIBBON WEEK – OCT 29th-NOV 2nd

Mark your calendars! Red Ribbon Week will be October 29^th-November 2^nd this year! Check the flyer attached for an explanation of each day’s theme and how you can participate.

SPIRIT GEAR IS ALMOST HERE!

Be on the lookout for your spirit gear to come home on Monday, October 29th, just in time for fall weather! On behalf of our 8th grade parents, thanks for your support – Lisa Fiegel

ALL SAINTS SERVICE – NOVEMBER 1st

During the All Saints Service on November 1^st, names of loved ones who have passed this past year will be read during the service. Please send names of family, friends, or relatives to your child’s teacher no later than October 26^th. Thank you.

THANKSGIVING INGATHERING

Our Annual canned food drive to benefit St. Vincent’s House will begin November 1st and run through the morning of November 15th. Student Council will stock the shelves of St. Vincent’s House of Hope on November 15th with all canned goods received!

BOX TOP CLASSROOM COMPETITIONS 

It’s time for those clipped Box Tops!  Remember, Spirit Day = Box Top Day. Next  Friday, November 2, the Box Tops will be counted to see which class collected the most to win! Who’s close to getting a picnic on the Garth, you ask?! Mrs. Jobe (PK4), Mrs. Shaffner (5th) and Mrs. Carpentier (6th) are leading their packs for the Fall competition. Keep them coming! And a big kudos to LaDale Rein (mom to Erin/Kinder & Ashley/3rd) for volunteering to help with the Box Top collection process. 

Box Top Coordinator, Kristin O’Rourke

TES FALL CARNIVAL on FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 9th from 12:00-3:00 pm on the Garth!

It is time to order for the TES Fall Carnival! Entrance to the fall carnival will be via wristband ($20/each), the wristband will allow access to all booths and inflatables. (No tickets) You must purchase an additional wristband ($5) for access to the rock wall and game room.  The 8th graders will be selling food as a fundraiser for their annual trip to Boston.  BBQ sandwiches and baked potatoes may be purchased in advance, and additional carnival type food will be available for purchase during the carnival. The order form for wristbands and BBQ is attached and will be sent home in the Friday folders.  All wristbands MUST be purchased in advance.  Deadline for all orders is Friday, November 2, 2018. Parents do not need wristbands.

BBQ Tickets and wristbands will be sent home the day of the carnival. Please direct any questions to Randy Garcia or Lindsay Sonstein.

BISHOP HECTOR MONTEROSSA

WILL BE AT TRINITY CHURCH TO ADMINISTER THE SACRAMENTS OF BAPTISM AND CONFIRMATION

AT THE 10:30 AM SERVICE ON NOVEMBER 11

BAPTISM: We invite anyone of any age who have not been Baptized or has a child that you would like to have Baptized, to please register with the church office and complete the application form.  

CONFIRMATION:  Candidates for Confirmation must be in 6^th grade through Adult. Confirmation classes will be offered this Saturday & next. 

If you would you like to receive either or both sacraments please contact the church office (409.765.6317) as soon as possible.

PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR THE MOST RECENTLY UPDATED MASTER CALENDAR

ANNUAL FUND

Click HERE to donate to the Annual Fund through Paypal. 

MONDAY the 29th
“Be a Smartie, Don’t Do Drugs” – regular uniform day

Bring Friday Folders to School

K-8th Parents: SIGN & RETURN REPORT CARDS

TUESDAY the 30th

“From Head to Toe, I’m Drug-Free” – Crazy Hair/Crazy Socks with Chapel Dress – Green Shirt

WEDNESDAY the 31st
“Drugs are Scary, Don’t Do Them” – Blue Jeans with Black, Orange, or appropriate Halloween T-shirt

Choir Practice 3:00-4:15

THURSDAY the 1st
” Lei-ving the Good Life, Avoiding Drugs” – students will be given a lei to wear (or they can wear one from home)

ALL SAINTS DAY

Chapel Dress – Jumpers/Plaid Skirt, Oxford Shirts, Boy’s Tie

FRIDAY the 2nd

“Team Up Against Drugs” – Team T-shirt or Jersey with Blue Jeans

SPIRIT DAY – moved to Nov 9th

S.P.A.R.Q. Training 3:00-4:00 (if you signed up)

WEEKEND:

Enjoy!

Students wear costumes to school and have a Halloween Parade through the Lower & Middle School Campus on Oct 31st at 11:15 am. Parents are welcome to join us.

LOWER SCHOOL
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Morning Drop-Off News:

For the safety of all involved in carpool, when dropping your child off, please enter the carpool line from 22nd street, and DO NOT cut in line at either corner.

LOVE YOUR TEACHER LUNCH SIGN UP

Please volunteer for Lower School Lunch coverage – we need to fill in a few upcoming dates! Click HERE to sign up!

REPORT CARDS GO HOME TODAY

Please sign and return on Monday.

MIDDLE SCHOOL
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LOVE YOUR TEACHER LUNCH SIGN UP

Please volunteer for Middle School Lunch coverage – we still need to fill in some upcoming dates! Click HERE to sign up! 

Chatham Hall will visit with the 8th grade girls on Monday at 12:45 pm. Parents ate welcome to attend.

REPORT CARDS GO HOME TODAY

Please sign and return on Monday.

ATHLETICS
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VOLLEYBALL

The Lady Chargers Volleyball team took 1st place in District for the third year in a row! The Lady Chargers team went undefeated this season with a 16-0 record! Congratulations to our outstanding volleyball team and Coach Lisa Higgins!

S.P.A.R.Q. TRAINING

Coach Johnson will be hosting a SPARQ Camp for students interested in working with Speed, Power, Agility, Reaction, and Quickness. Grades K-8 are welcome.

Sessions will be 3-4 pm on Fridays. All participating students will join the Extended Day group at 3:00 pm dismissal and will go with Coach Johnson from there.  Pick up your student at 4:00 pm in the MAC with Extended Day.

It will be a FUN experience regardless of age with a variety of drills!

COST:  $10 per session. Please make payment to TES and reference SPARQ Training.

Session Dates: Nov. 2/Nov. 9/Nov 16

Contact Coach Johnson with questions: jjohnson@tesgalv.org

ADULT SPORTS LEAGUES

Visit the Trinity Website Home Page for details about the various Adult Leagues available this year.  Contact Coach Johnson with questions: jjohnson@tesgalv.org

NOVEMBER BIRTHDAYS 

2nd – Donna Cucco, MS Lead Teacher

3rd – Patti Muniz, PK3 Teacher

16th – Anna Hyatt, MS Program Director

23rd – Theresa Pistone, Director of Technology

23rd – Katy Colvin, 4th Grade Teacher

TRINITY TRIVIA

Who was the infamous pirate who formed a settlement called Campeche on Galveston Island?

LAST WEEK: The first city in Texas to have a telephone installed was GALVESTON!! It was installed in the office of Colonel Belo, Founder of the Galveston Daily News, the oldest surviving newspaper in Texas, founded in 1842.