• The Grade 4-5 Field Trip to the Indianapolis Children’s Museum is TOMORROW.

• A flyer was sent home this week highlighting the critical need for Mystery Dinner sponsors. We have two already, but we need a lot more! PLEASE talk with family and friends, bosses and co-workers about a sponsorship. Sponsor forms and money should be turned in to the school office ASAP, preferably by this Friday.

• Our Advent Program will be held at our school gymnasium on Monday. Come and enjoy A Christmas Carol: Scrooge in Bethlehem featuring all of our students. Students should arrive by no later than 6:00PM. Please invite family, neighbors, and friends, we want a big crowd! There is no admission charge.

• We are doing a Christmas Canned Food Drive to benefit the Saint Lawrence Church Food Pantry. The team with the most items will win a Christmas Party on December 20. The last day to donate is December 20 at 9:00AM.

The standings as of this afternoon:

Mrs. B’s Team: 230 items

Mr. Robbins’ Team: 116 items

Mrs. McKinley/Miss Smith’s Team: 106 items

• This Friday, December 15, is a Casual Dress Day. We ask that each student bring at least one can of soup to school to donate to the Saint Lawrence Church Emergency Food Pantry. This is not an early dismissal day, school ends 3:00PM. Also, food donated on Friday counts DOUBLE towards the Food Drive totals!
• Purple lunch order forms for the week of January 2-5 will be sent home this Friday. Forms must be turned in by Tuesday, December 19, or your child will not receive a lunch during the week of January 2-5.

• Chartwell’s Food Service will be closed on Wednesday, December 20. All Saint Lawrence students will need to pack a lunch on this day.

• Please note that our Christmas Break is shorter than most other local schools. We resume classes on Tuesday, January 2, 2018. Please keep this in mind when planning family holiday trips. Muncie Community Schools resume classes on January 8.