Click here to view a .pdf of Guardian News for the week of 5 December 2016!
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What’s Going on at SJPII?...
Guardian Gift: 2016-2017 Annual Fund
Thank you to all of our donors as we progress steadily towards our goal!
Check out the video link with the message of the Guardian Gift. Help us reach our goal by sharing this video about what St. John Paul II means to us with your family and friends.
http://www.johnpaul2chs.org/the-guardian-gift-the-annual-fund-at-st-john-paul-ii
The Class of 2018 is leading the pack in our class challenge with the most donations collected so far. The class with the highest total donations will participate in a special presentation at the Guardian Gala.
We will be holding a telethon on Thursday, 8 December. See below for details!
Catholic Life Sweepstakes & Ticket Sales
Every student selling 40 tickets by Tuesday, 6 December will receive BLUE & GOLD DRESS on 12/9.
Wednesday, 7 December- Tennis Meeting, 7 pm
We are asking all students interested in playing tennis this year and their parents attend this meeting.
Thursday, 8 December- 815 am Mass & Advent Brunch
Thursday, 8 December- Guardian Gift Telethon, 6-8 pm
We will be hosting our first telethon in efforts toward the Annual Fund. If you would like to join us and help us connect with our SJPII community, sign up at the front office on Monday!
Friday, 9 December- Angel Tree Project
A reminder that donations for the Angel Tree are due Monday. This will give students the time to put the baskets together before delivery on Friday.
Monday, 12 December- SJPII Orchestra Concert
Guardian Chapel, 715 pm
The Orchestra will perform the 3rd annual Winter Concert in the Guardian Chapel. Music from Tchaikovsky’s ballet ‘The Nutcracker’, ‘Believe’ from the movie The Polar Express, and traditional Christmas and Advent songs will be played. There will be refreshments before and after the performance.
Saturday, 7 January- Annual SJPII Chili Cook-Off
Volunteer Opportunities
ATTENTION PARENTS!
Friday, 16 December- Principal’s Breakfast
Students are invited to stop in on the first day of exams to get a free breakfast in preparation for exams. Parents are needed to help cook and serve. Use the link below to sign up!
http://www.signupgenius.com/go/20f054ca5a928a2fd0-fall
SJPII Student Activities
Congratulations to our Men’s Soccer team for their win of 2-1 over Cornerstone on Thursday evening. The ladies tied 1-1. Great job to both teams!
Congratulations to our Women’s Basketball team for their win over Our Lady of the Hills and the Men’s team for their win over Centerpoint at the Johnson City tournament this weekend!
•Monday, 5 December- First HOME game!
Women’s and Men’s Soccer vs. Our Lady of the Hills
Weston Fields, 4 & 6 pm (254 Doeppenschmidt Road, New Braunfels, TX 78130)
•Tuesday, 6 December
Freshman Men’s Basketball at NB Canyon, 5 pm
JV/Varsity Men’s Basketball at Randolph, 5/630 pm
•Thursday, 8 December
Men’s & Women’s Soccer at Geneva, 5 & 7 pm
•Thursday & Saturday, 8 & 10 December
Varsity Men’s Basketball at Natalia Tournament
Varsity Women’s Basketball at Natalia Tournament
•Saturday, 10 December
Freshman Men’s Basketball at Antonian, 10 am
Reminders
Final Exams: December 16, 19-20
16th: Foreign Lang., History
19th: Theology, Math