ICS Newsletter 4.10.14

ICS Newsletter 4.10.14

UPCOMING EVENTS

4/10 - Family Supper / Irish Cup Activity

4/11 - Friday Morning Assembly, 8:30 a.m., St. Michael Hall (*please note that this date had been listed in the Newsletter, incorrectly, as Stations of the Cross); Irish Incarnation Spirit Day

4/16 - School Mass, 8:30 a.m.

4/17 - 1/2 Day of School, Holy Thursday; Living Stations of the Cross (5th Grade), 8:30 and 9:30 in St. Michael Hall

4/18 - 4/25 - No School, Easter Break

4/30 - School Mass, 8:30 a.m.; National Junior Honor Society Induction Ceremony to follow Mass

5/2 - First Friday Morning Assembly, 8:30 a.m., St. Michael Hall; Irish Incarnation Spirit Day; ICS Hall of Honors Induction Ceremony, 7:00 p.m., St. Michael Hall

5/4 - First Communion Sunday

5/7 - School Mass, 8:30 a.m.

5/8 - Family Supper / Irish Cup Activity

5/14 - Household Meetings; School Mass, 8:30 a.m.

5/16 - Irish Cup Championship (formerly known as Field Day)

5/17 - ICS Dads Club Golf Outing

5/21 - School Mass, 8:30 a.m.

5/26 - No School, Memorial Day

5/28 - Graduation Mass, 8:30 a.m.; 8th Grade Luncheon

5/31 - ICS Class of 2014 Graduation, 10:00 a.m.

6/6 - 1/2 day of school; School Mass, 8:30 a.m.; last day of school

PRAYER INTENTIONS

We continue to pray for the following people: 

-Sophia Castro 

-Mario Mora
-Lourdes Fernandez
-Mireida Abad

-Nilda Houellemont
-The Baker Family

Have a prayer intention? Send it to icsmzele@icstampa.org                     

CELEBRATING SUCCESSES

Congratulations to Mr. Jeff Pafunda and Mr. and Mrs. James and Sylvia Fernandez for being nominated and selected for induction into the Incarnation Catholic School Hall of Honors Class of 2014. Coach Pafunda served as an ICS Physical Education Coach throughout the 1980s, while the Mr. and Mrs. Fernandez, long-time ICC parishioners, sent their children, grandchildren and great grandchildren to ICS! 

We congratulate Coach Pafunda and Mr. and Mrs. Fernandez and look forward to inducting them into the 2nd Class of ICS Hall of Honors. The ceremony is May 2 in St. Michael Hall. All ICS alumni and friends are welcome to attend. 

Do you know of a current ICS student or ICS graduate who has found success in the areas of academics, athletics, leadership, service or ministry that should be featured in our Newsletter? If so, please send notification to: icsmzele@icstampa.org      

HOME

Today's quote is from Anita Kaushal. Have a great quote about our school's theme, HOME? Send it to: icsmzele@icstampa.org             

FOLLETT GRANT

Thank you to all who voted for our Follett Grant video for our innovations in education. Results from the voting will be posted on April 14. Stay tuned for details about how ICS fared!

CARNIVAL

Thank you to the many volunteers and attendees at Carnival 2014! We had great weather which made for an outstanding weekend. We hope that you enjoyed the weekend!

Help with clean-up is still needed. Contact our Facilities Manager, Dave Arnold: darnold@icctampa.org if you are able to help. 

Thank you to all ICS families for their patience, cooperation and flexibility with the many changes caused by Carnival. Drop-off and pick-up should resume normal procedures starting today, Thursday April 10.


COMMITMENT HOURS

Commitment hour invoices will be sent home in today's envelope. Please note that the form will not reflect any hours worked at Carnival last weekend. If you worked Carnival, please submit those hours to the School Office. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call the school: 813.884.4502.


YEARBOOKS

You can purchase yearbooks online: https://ybpay.lifetouch.com The Incarnation Catholic School code for purchasing online is: 1687914. Cost is $35.00. 

You can also order through the Main Office. Checks should be made payable to Incarnation Catholic School.


FRIDAY MORNING ASSEMBLY

Tomorrow, Friday April 11, is our Friday Morning Assembly for the month of April beginning at 8:30 in St. Michael Hall. All are welcome; just report directly to St. Michael Hall. Items on the agenda include:

-Decade of the Rosary
-Red ticket drawing
-3rd Quarter Honors (with the exception of 6th grade, which will be given on 5/2)
-St. Sebastian Student-Athlete of the Month
-Incarnation Inspiration Awards
-Thought for the Day

We hope to see you there!

In keeping with our tradition, we at Incarnation Catholic School:

Inspire life-long learning,

Challenge each individual to be a disciple of Christ, and

Strive to live our Catholic faith through service to each other and the community.

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