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Next Week At Zion

Friday, February 24, 2012

Proclaiming Christ as we teach, love, and serve.

 Chapel – Chapel will be on Tuesday, February 28th at 8:30am in the church.  Family and friends are always welcome to worship with us.  Chapel will be in the school gym in the event of inclement weather.

 4th, 5th & 6th Grade Play – “So In Everything” - Tonight at 7:00pm.  This play deals with the issue of bullying.  Please come and see the message our students are trying to share.  You will also enjoy the show and our talented performers!  So in everything, do unto others what you would have them do to you, for this sums up the Law and the Prophets.”  Matthew 7:12

Re-Registration – We asked for your re-registration to be back by today, February 24thIf you have not returned it, please do so A.S.A.P.  We are looking forward to next year and really trying to plan.  We need accurate numbers of how many children we will have to determine our schedule.  We want to plan the BEST possible programs for your children!

Beefsteak/Tricky Tray Tickets Still Available –

There is still time to get your tickets for our school’s biggest fundraiser of the year!  The big event is on Saturday, March 10th.  A good time is had by all and it includes an all you can eat filet mignon dinner with fries, salad and a dessert.  Great items are available for auction and chance.  Please see Ms. Bee in the school office to buy tickets or if you have any questions!

Beefsteak Donations and Class Baskets – Please remember that all donations and class baskets are due in the school office by February 29th.  If you have not donated, please consider doing so, if you are able.  All donations are tax deductible.  Remember, you can also ask businesses that you frequent to make donations.  We have letters in the office that you can give them.  Their donations are also tax deductible.  Thank you!

Calling All Volunteers! – We will need your help the week before the auction.  The final basket making and wrapping will be done during the week of March 5th.  More details on the days and times will follow.  You may also call the school office or Margaretha Held for more information.

Baked Good Needed - We are in need of baked goods to be served at the Pancake Breakfast on Sunday, March 4th.  If you can bake something it would be greatly appreciated.  You may drop your baked goods off in the school office on Friday, March 2nd or you may bring them to the church on the morning of the breakfast, March 4th.  It takes help from many people to make our events a success – THANK YOU!

Pancake Breakfast Help! – Our Annual Pancake Breakfast is on Lutheran Schools Sunday, March 4th from 9:00am – 12 noon.  We NEED your help to make this event happen!  Please call Dante Dano at 201-573-1875 or Ted Foundopoulos at 201-664-5404 if you can help in any way.  We especially need help setting up that morning and cleaning up after the breakfast. 

Lutheran Schools Week – Please see attached schedule of events for Lutheran Schools Week, March 4th – 10th.

Easter Candy Sale – Zion Nursery School is having the Gertrude Hawk Easter Candy Sale fundraiser.  The proceeds benefit our entire school, Nursery through 8th grade!  This is a fundraiser that our school has been doing for many years.  They have a very nice selection of delicious chocolates and candies for Easter.  If you are interested in ordering Easter candy, please see Ms. Bee in the office for a catalog.

N.U.T. Day – We will be having our final N.U.T. day on Thursday, March 1st for “Pennies for Patients.”  Tickets are $1.00 and will be sold by the Munsch-kins from Monday, February 27th to Thursday, March 1st.  Thanks for your support in this mission and please keep all people with cancer in your prayers.

2012 Yearbook – Orders are still being taken for the 2012 yearbook at $25.00 each.  Orders should be placed in a labeled envelope with the $25 and given to Mrs. Dawson or the school office. 

Lost and Found – Please remember to check the Lost & Found outside the school office before the end of the month.  On the last day of the month all unclaimed items will be donated.  Thank you.

Touring Handbells – will meet on Tuesday, February 28th from 3:00 – 4:00pm in the band room.

Beginner Handbells & Signing Club – will meet on Thursday, March 1st from 3:00 – 4:00pm in Mrs. Walz’s room.

KFC Lunch – The 8th grade will sponsor a KFC Lunch on Tuesday, February 28th.  Please see attached order form.  NOTE – the form and $ are due in homeroom on Monday, February 27th.

Hero Lunch – The School Board will sponsor a Hero Lunch on Thursday, March 1st.  Please see attached order form.  NOTE – the form and $ are due in homeroom on Tuesday, February 28th.

Pizza Lunch – The 8th grade will sponsor a Pizza Lunch on Friday, March 2nd.  The price is $1.50 per slice.  Please send your money in a labeled envelope.  Money is due by homeroom on Tuesday morning, February 28th.

Hot Dog Lunch – The School Board will sponsor a Hot Dog Lunch on Monday, March 5th.  Please see the attached order form.  Note – the form and money are due in homeroom on Tuesday, February 28th.

Manna – (GIFT CARDS) for Shop Rite, Kings, and Stop & Shop can be purchased in the school office.  Please note at this time we are not ordering A&P gift cards.  This is an easy way for you to support our school while you grocery shop at no additional cost to you!  Please call the school office at 201-664-8060 before coming to make sure the gift cards you want are available.  An order form that may be sent in with your child is attached for your convenience.

General Mills Box Tops – Please remember to save box tops and bring them to school and put them in the box outside the office.  This is an easy way to help Zion.  We get money from General Mills for these! 

  Upcoming Dates

Friday, February 24th             4th, 5th & 6th grade play – 7:00pm

Sunday, March 4th                  Lutheran Schools Sunday – 10:15am service

                                                PANCAKE BREAKFAST – 9:00am – 12noon

Monday, March 5th                 Annual Spelling Bee and Open House

Thursday, March 8th               Annual Science Expo

                                                Tricky Tray items displayed in gym – opportunity

                                                to purchase tickets and put them in for gifts if

                                                you cannot make it to the Beefsteak Dinner on Sat.

Friday, March 9th                   NO School

Saturday, March 10th             Beefsteak Dinner/Tricky Tray/Auction!

 

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Order Form for KFC LUNCH for Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2012              

 Form and Money due Monday, Feb. 27th

 

Child’s Name:            ________________________________________ Grade _______

 

Type of Snacker:                  # of each                                             Amount Due:

 

The price per snacker is $2.25 each

 

Plain Snacker (chicken)        _________                                          ____________

 

Regular Snacker (chicken)    _________                                          ____________

 

                                               

TOTAL  DUE:                       ____________

 

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Hero Lunch – Thursday, March 1st  

Form & money for Hero Lunch due on TUES, Feb. 28th  

 

Child’s Name  __________________________________   Grade ________

 

                        4 – 5 inch heroes -  $4.00 each

 

Choice of:         Meatball                                  

 

                        Italian – ham, salami, pepperoni and provolone

 

                        Turkey

 

                        Tuna

 

                        Chicken Parm                           TOTAL DUE  __________________

 

 

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HOT DOG LUNCH – Monday, March 5th    

Form & money for Hot Dog Lunch due on TUES., Feb. 28th

 

Child’s Name  __________________________________   Grade ________

 

Type of Meal:                           Cost of Meal                           Amount due

 

Regular Hot Dog                    __$3.00____                            ___________

 

Additional Hot Dogs               __$1.00____                           __________

 

                                                                        TOTAL DUE  _________________

 

 

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Manna Order Form

(Supermarket Gift Cards)

 

Name: __________________________________________

 

I would like:

 

        Shop Rite Gift Cards       $ _____

 

        Kings Gift Cards             $ _____

 

        Stop & Shop                    $ _____

 

                Payment enclosed

 

                                        Cash   _____

 

                                        Check _____

                                  (To be made payable to Zion Lutheran School)

 

Please hold my Manna in the office until I pick it up.

 

Please send my Manna home with my child.

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Sponsor a grade or an after-school activity at

Zion Lutheran School for the 2011-2012 school year.

Choose a level of sponsorship:    

DIAMOND LEVEL for $500

PLATINUM LEVEL for $250

GOLD LEVEL for $100

SILVER LEVEL for $50

 As a company sponsor, your business will be written about in the church and school publications and be recommended for people to patronize. 

Families can also be sponsors.

                 (Name of Company or Family)

 

                (Street Address)

 

                (Town)

 

                (Name and title of Company Contact)

 

Please choose a group:

   3 year old Nursery __    Second Grade __       Sixth Grade __

   4 year old Nursery __    Third Grade __         Seventh Grade __

   Kindergarten __             Fourth Grade __       Eighth Grade __

   First Grade __               Fifth Grade __

After-school Activities:

   Basketball __                 Signing Club __          Baking/Cooking Club __

   Touring Handbells __      Student Government __     Chess Club __

No preference of a group for sponsorship ___

 

Please make my donation in memory/in honor of ____________________________

                                             (circle one))

 

Please make your check payable to Zion Lutheran School

Both the form and check should be mailed to:

        Zion Lutheran School Board

        64 First Avenue

        Westwood, NJ  07675

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Zion Lutheran School Sponsorship Program

2011-2012 School Year

 

Zion Lutheran School Board would like to thank those businesses and families that have donated to the Zion Lutheran School sponsorship program.  Please consider patronizing those businesses, which have generously given to us.

 

Diamond Level Sponsors - $500                         Sponsorship

The Ahn Family                                                     No Preference

The Ahn Family                                                     No Preference

The Roberts Family                                               3 & 4-yr. Nursery

The Jennings Family                                             3rd & 5th Grades & Activities

Wildridge Service Center                                      5th & 6th Grades

    (Foundopoulos Family)

 

 

Platinum Level Sponsors - $250                         Sponsorship                 

Becker Funeral Home                                           Touring Handbells

 

Gold Level Sponsors - $100                                Sponsorship

Michael Takach, Zion Alumni – Class of 2002        Basketball & Touring Handbells

Susan Matloob                                                      No Preference

Mr. & Mrs. Charlie Munsch                                     No Preference

     In Honor of their grandsons, Zachary Douglas & Charles Nicholas Schneider

W. Mathis Realty                                                   No Preference

 

 

Silver Level Sponsors - $50                                 Sponsorship

The Thomas Family                                               After-school Activities

Nantucketlandscape.com                                       No Preference

Heck Realtors                                                        4-yr. Nursery

Grace Episcopal Church                                        No Preference

In memory of Rose Bahto                                      No Preference