Friday, December 8, 2023
DAILY MASS: Please join us for daily Mass at 7:45 a.m. in St. Mary of the Assumption Chapel
CAMPUS DINING:
Burger: Hamburger/Cheeseburger
Pizza: Cheese, Pepperoni, Meat Lovers
Soup: Tomato Soup
Fry: Mac and Cheese Bites, Fries
Entrée: Chicken Patty
SOPHOMORE CLASS BREAKFAST: The Sophomore Senate will provide a breakfast exclusively for the sophomore class from 7:45 to 9:45 am on Wednesday December 13 in Murphy Gym. We will provide coffee, hot chocolate, and donuts. See your friends before you head home for break. Feel free to bring any of your favorite foods to share with your classmates. Happy holidays and hope to see you there!
Wildcat Shop Holiday Hours:
Saturday, December 9: 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Monday, December 11: 8:00 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.
Tuesday December 12: 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Wednesday, December 13: 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Thursday, December 14: 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Friday, December 15: 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Saturday, December 16: 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Monday, December 18: 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Tuesday, December 19: 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Wednesday, December 20: 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Thursday, December 21: 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
NHS FUNDRAISER AT CHOOLAAH: The National Honor Society has paired with Choolaah in Ohio City (1903 West 25th Street) for a fundraiser on Tuesday, December 12th from 10:45am to 9:00pm. For every order placed, Choolaah will donate 30% of the proceeds to our school's NHS chapter to help fund their service projects throughout the year. Please consider visiting Choolaah on Tuesday to help support the NHS, and spread the word amongst family and friends! Note: You must mention the St. Ignatius NHS at checkout in person, or use the code NHS at checkout if you order online to make your purchase count! Contact Mrs. Hanna (ehanna@ignatius.edu) or senior James Bauman (jbauman24@student.ignatius.edu) if you have any questions.
Christmas In Our Community Day is on Friday, December 15
This is an optional day of service and reflection for sophomores, juniors, seniors, faculty, and staff. All freshmen are required to be here on this day. We will be delivering food baskets and doing activities with local schools in the neighborhood. Lunch will be provided.
Please Note:
- You cannot be on the Student Senate or Food Drive Core Team to participate in this. You have other duties that day.
- Athletic teams could consider doing this as a team service opportunity.
The 86th Annual Rini Family Christmas Food Drive and Shrish V. Patel Toy Drive is HERE!
Starting Monday, November 20, students are asked to bring in four food items, $4, and 1 toy to help fill food baskets for 700 families in Cleveland.
Students -
- Click here to find your assigned food item. (Items are assigned by advisory.)
- Donate $4 from your Wildcard or with cash when you drop off the food items
- Every student is asked to bring one unwrapped toy for the specific age group and gender (designated for each grade level). The gift should be ~ $10
- Donations should be dropped off before school from 7:30- 8:20 a.m. in Rade Dining Hal or Murphy Gym Hallway.
- When you bring in your donations, please tell the volunteers working at the drop-off station of your name, advisory and the quantity of food and money.
- If you forget to turn in your donation in the period before school, please bring it to Rade Dining Hall during the Formation period.
- Please bring all items by Thursday, December 14
We invite students and families of all classes to join us for Delivery Day on Saturday, December 16. The day begins with Mass at 8:30 a.m. in St. Mary of the Assumption Chapel, followed by a simple breakfast (coffee, fruit, donuts), and then basket delivery.
For any questions about the Food Drive, please contact jgill@ignatius.edu or pvalletta@ignatius.edu
IGNATIUS SKI CLUB: We will be having our final information meeting this Friday (12/8) immediately after school in LH324. The meeting will last no longer than 10 minutes. Please come if you have signed up or interested in signing up.
Registration for the club ends SUNDAY! We will be skiing Thursdays afterschool at Boston Mills. All levels of skiers/snowboarders and even first timers are welcome! If you have questions please reach out to Mr. Rowell. (
jrowell@ignatius.edu)
GONZAGA SOCIETY: You are invited to the weekly Gonzaga Society prayer service on Tuesday, November 28, from 8:00 - 8:15 am in the Companions Center, where we pray for the health of the sick and injured in our community. If you would like to request prayers for someone, use this link:
https://forms.gle/HTTdnz5176F1Huwi8. See Mr. Savastano in Room SC204, Mr. McGinness in SC202, or Mr. Pacetti in the Companions Center for more information.
IGNATIAN ALLIANCE: Are you looking for a sense of community and conversation? Alliance is open to students of all sexual orientations and identities, all allies, and teachers. Snacks will be provided, of course! NEW DATE, NEW TIME, NEW PLACE! Let's meet on Monday, in The Companions Center - Community Room (one with the Ignatius & Companions window) from 12:55 - 1:40pm. Contact Mrs. Reagan, Mr. McManamon, or Mr. Murphy for more info.
NEED MATH HELP? Go to the Math Lab (Loyola Hall 224 - next to the 2nd floor Commons Area)! Math teachers are waiting to help you in the Math Lab - every day during both lunch periods and Formation Periods. No appointments needed - just stop in!
ARRUPE AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS: will take place on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays this year. If you are interested, contact Mr. Valletta and look for the online signups.
CAT MEETING: The Christian Action Team meets every Wednesday at 8:25 a.m. in the Companions Center for Faith that Does Justice (1st floor Loyola Hall). All students are invited. Come to learn about the different opportunities, hear stories from your peers, pray, reflect and get involved. Please consider joining us!
VELOCATS: We meet Fridays immediately after school (weather permitting) & some Saturdays. The club also meets Fridays during formation period in 235 to hang out. Velocats is the St. Ignatius cycling club. Local rides (3:15-4:30pm on some Fridays). We will go mountain biking and hit local dirt jumps on some Saturdays (usually around 1pm) dependent on student interest. We ride Ray’s Indoor MTB on Mondays in the winter. Email Mr. Betz to be added to the club page and receive details on upcoming rides.
VIDEO GAME CLUB: If you're interested in hanging out, playing video games, and talking about video games, then we have the club for you. Please join us every Wednesday after school in Gibbons Hall (next to the Welsh Academy on West 32nd).
That's the VIDEO GAME CLUB - Gibbons Hall - Every Wednesday at 3:10!
ANIME CLUB: Have you been feeling rather bored recently? Absolutely tired of having nothing entertaining to watch lately besides the same old shows. Well if so, why not join us on Fridays after school to watch something a bit more exciting than shows like River-dale. Anime Club will be having be meeting every Friday after school in SC room 102, where you can let go of the stressful week and ease into your weekend while enjoying a few episodes of your favorite anime. All are welcome! For any questions or concerns, contact bfoster@ignatius.edu or jfalcon25@student.ignatius.edu
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