1.  A Nativity card with cord was sent home with your youngest today and
       may be hung from your tree or other Christmas decoration.
   2.  Grades 8 & 1 may bring orders for hot dogs/chips ($1.75) & ice cream
        tomorrow for their lunches next year, January 6th.
   3.  Tonight at 6:30 our Kindergarten classes will present their Christmas
        Pageant at OLC gym.  On Sunday at the Noon Mass, our Grade school
        students will do so.
   4.  "Keep Christ in Christmas" posters, and applications for the Josephine
        Connelly Achievement Award are due tomorrow.
    5.  Today our students watched the dress rehearsal for Sunday's Christmas
         Pageant, our teachers had their "Ugly Sweater" contest with the
         following prize winners: (Ugliest) Mrs. Graham, (Uglier) Mrs. Maglio,
         (Ugly) Mr. Taylor, our Christmas Drive students partied in the gym after
         lunch, and several 8th graders assisted with the delivery of school lockers
         for our Fifth Graders. 
    6.  Congratulations to Christopher Roy (8A) for taking First Place in the
         Holiday Home Decorating Contest at 3210 Saxon Place!  Chris has won
         this honor two years in a row!
    6.  Continue praying for our special intentions, especially Mrs. Herens and
         the grandmother of Aaron Filosoglou (4A) who is very ill.                          
    7.  Tomorrow is our last day for our Christmas Spirit items. We will be
         delivering them before Christmas. Thank you so very much for making
         these donations possible! May you & yours be richly blessed!                    

    Quote: "The fruit of love is service.  The fruit of service is peace.  And peace
                  begins with a smile."    St. Teresa of Calcutta