ANNOUNCEMENTS - Thursday, March 9, 2023

• SAT Word of The Day: Sedition- Conduct or speech inciting people to rebel.

•  Congratulations to Beckham Baker. Beckham qualified state YMCA swim meet in the 500 Freestyle, 200 Freestyle Relay, and 200 Medley Relay.  He will compete this weekend in St John, Indiana. 

•  Stage Rats Meet today after school in the gym. No crew tonight.

•  St. Bede Ultimate Smash Esports team: Gavin Sandoval, Julian Villava, and Noah Buck racked up another win Wednesday, winning 2-0 against Thornton Township High School in Harvey, Illinois.

•  Please join us for coloring and relaxation club today from 2:40-3:30 in room 225.

ANNOUNCEMENTS -Wednesday, March 8, 2023

Don't look back.  You're not going that way.

• SAT Word of The Day: Rarefy – to make or become more dense or solid

•  Tomorrow is Junior Day of Recollection. Juniors are able to wear a relaxed dress code. All school rules apply and please dress modestly.

•  Let's remember our hungry sisters and brothers and fill the Blue Cart.

•  All-school Lenten service followed by Junior Day of Recollection.  Please bring your donations for your Lenten class charities.

•  Peer tutoring will take place in room 225 after school until 3:30 for all interested students. We look forward to seeing you!

•  There will be a podcast club meeting in room 213 after school today.

  HOMEROOM

•  There is a WYSE Meeting in Room 18 NOW!

•  Ambassadors will meet in the Loft NOW.

•  The following student need to see Ms. Bernabei now. Trajan Raffety, Marco Rizzi, Analia Salas.

•  Seniors going on the Mystery Trip are to meet Fr. Ronald during homeroom.

•  Prom committee meeting today during homeroom in PSC #16. 

ANNOUNCEMENTS - Tuesday, March 7, 2023

Life is like a roller coaster. It has its ups and downs.  But it's your choice to scream or enjoy the ride.

•  Mass before school tomorrow at 7:00.  If interested, please sign up on list near Fr. Ronald's office. 

• Let's remember our hungry sisters and brothers and fill the Blue Cart.

•  Tomorrow seniors going on the Mystery Trip are to meet Fr. Ronald during homeroom.

•  D period PE study hall will meet in the PSC until Swimming is over.  

•  Educators of Beauty will be on campus tomorrow outside the Refectory during lunch. Stop by for information if interested!!!!

  HOMEROOM

• Macy Hartt and Emma Slingsby please come to the Main Office

•  Ella Mudge and Cornelia please see Mr. Hancock during homeroom and bring your Chromebooks.

ANNOUNCEMENTS - Friday, March 3, 2023

Remember yesterday's demonstration with lighters. One kind word or act can be the spark to change someone's entire day.

• SAT Word of The Day: Cache- a collection of similar items stored in a secret place.

•  Seniors: IVCC First Year Counseling and Registration appointments are available now. See your email for details.

•  Rosary in chapel, on first floor, before each lunch period.

•  Make your own pizza night tomorrow at 6:30 in student dining room. Please sign up by lunch today. Sign-up sheet near Fr. Ronald's office.

•  After our Lenten collection yesterday here are the results: Freshmen $385, Sophomores $279, Juniors $65, Seniors $135, Faculty/Staff $36. Total $900 of our overall goal of $4,110 

•  Let's remember our hungry sisters and brothers and fill the Blue Cart.

•  Sadie’s tickets are being sold today during lunch periods. The last chance to purchase tickets will be Monday during lunch.

•  RIDDLE OF THE DAY: If all Wibbles are Criggles, all Borkins are Kwumblins, no Hoggles are Borkins, and all Criggles are Borkins, is it true that all Borkins are Criggles?

  HOMEROOM

•  If you saw Fr. Ronald, recently, about the next Jean Day for charity, please see him now during homeroom.

ANNOUNCEMENTS - Thursday, March 2, 2023

Sometimes the bad things that happen in our lives put us directly on the path to the best things that will ever happen to us.

• Ø SAT Word of The Day: Zephyr- soft gentle breeze

•  Collection will be taken for Lenten class charities this morning at our prayer service. Please bring your donation to church.

•  Last Supper Club TODAY at 6:00 at Big Apple.  Sign-up sheet near Fr. Ronald's office. Please sign up by lunch so a number can be given to the restaurant.

•  Make your own pizza night on Saturday at 6:30. Please sign up by end of school today. Sign-up sheet near Fr. Ronald's office.

•  All Students: Peru Library is inviting you to attend Teen Game Night This Friday, March 3rd from 6:30-8:30 at the Peru Library. Also, every 2nd Friday of the month starting March 10th from 3:30-4:45, you are invited to join Anime Club also at the Peru Library. Flyers will be placed around the building with information.

•  Heritage Club members NEED to indicate their attendance for the banh mi tasting scheduled for Friday after school! Do this ASAP!

• Students: One of you lost your sandal in the parking lot. If you would like to stop by the main office, you will see it displayed on Mrs. Hurst’s deck!

•  Attention Stage Rats! You get tonight off, but work sessions will be held Friday and Saturday nights at 7:30 p.m. We're making great progress, so let's keep up the pace! ~

•  Anna Rudenko see Ms. Bernabei today before the end of the day.

ANNOUNCEMENTS - Wednesday, March 1, 2023

A life of value is not a series of great things well done; it is a series of small things consciously done.

• SAT Word of The Day: Malapropism – mistaken use of a word in place of a similar sounding word.

• Lectio TODAY during second lunch.

•  Last Supper Club Tomorrow at Big Apple.  Sign-up sheet near Fr. Ronald's office. Please sign up today so a number can be given to the restaurant.

•  All-School Lenten prayer service tomorrow.  Collection will be taken for Lenten class charities. Please bring your donation to church.

• Make your own pizza night on Saturday at 6:30. Please sign up by tomorrow. Sign-up sheet near Fr. Ronald's office.

•  Attention Students: All printing needs should be addressed in the Academic Achievement Room 225. Thank You for your cooperation.

•  Tomorrow we will have coloring and relaxation club again from 2:40-3:30 in room 225. All materials will be provided and all are welcome!

•  Peer tutoring will take place in room 225 after school until 3:30 for all interested students. We look forward to seeing you!

• There will be a podcast club meeting in room 213 after school today.

  HOMEROOM

• Mae Hagenbuch & Elizabeth Vanko please see Ms. Bernabei now.

•  There will be an Ambassador meeting in the Loft STAT.

•  Will Hayden Arkins, Callan Hueneburg, Connor Brown, Petra Mitchell, Kailey Moore, and Jaelyn Weber see Miss Brady NOW.

ANNOUNCEMENTS - Tuesday, February 28, 2023

Hope is not a matter of waiting for things outside of us to get better. It is about getting better inside about what is going on outside.

• SAT WORD OF THE DAY: prestidigitation – magic tricks performed for entertainment

•  Scholastic Bowl Practice today and Thursday after school in the Art Studio

• The next Girls' TEC is April 15-17. If you want to go or to know more, please see Fr. Ronald. 

•  Looking ahead.  Make your own pizza night on Saturday at 6:30. Sign-up sheet near Fr. Ronald's office.

•  Lectio TODAY both lunch periods and second lunch on Wednesday.

•  Last Supper Club on Thursday.  Sign-up sheet near Fr. Ronald's office.

•  Tomorrow we will have mass at 7:00 and breakfast. Sign-up sheet near Fr. Ronald's office.

•  Hey Freshmen! There are still a few spaces left for the Teen Showcase. Get your permission slips in ASAP.

•  Congratulations to our Polar Plungers.  They raised the most money to benefit Special Olympics: $8,186!

•  Collection for our class charities will be taken at our prayer service on Thursday.  Please bring donation to church.

•  Heritage Club members who would like to join the banh mi tasting party after school on Wednesday, March 1, need to complete the Google Form in Classroom ASAP!

•  Congratulations to Greyson Marincic. Scholastic Bowl First Team All-Conference. In the strong and very competitive ThreeRiversAthleticConference Greyson as a Sophomore answered the second most tossup questions of all 14 teams. Great Job Greyson!

•  Turnabout tickets are being sold outside the Refectory during Lunch all week. Don’t forget to stop by and get yours!!!!!

  HOMEROOM

• Attention Stage Rats: Homeroom Meeting in the Collaboration Room Now!

•  Seniors going on Mystery Trip see Fr. Ronald now during homeroom.

•  Michael Shaw, Gavin Hahn, Noah Buck, and Jonathan Hackney please see Abbot Michael near the Loft today during homeroom.

•  Will seniors going on the Costa Rica trip over spring break please come to room 118 now.

•  Drew Carboni please see come to the main office during homeroom.

ANNOUNCEMENTS - Monday, February 27, 2023

We are blessed because we have the opportunity to follow in the footsteps of Jesus.

• The next Girls' TEC is April 15-17. If you want to go or to know more, please see Fr. Ronald. 

•  Looking ahead.  Make your own pizza night on Saturday.  Sign-up sheet near Fr. Ronald's office.

• Lectio tomorrow both lunch periods and second lunch on Wednesday.

• Last Supper Club on Thursday.  Sign-up sheet near Fr. Ronald's office.

• On Wednesdays during Lent, we will have mass and breakfast before school starts, if there is enough interest.  Sign-up sheet near Fr. Ronald's office.

• Congratulations to our Polar Plungers.  We had the largest group and raised the most money to benefit Special Olympics.

• Our all-school Lenten practices will begin today.  Watch for details.

• Today we will begin saying a prayer of thanksgiving at lunch.

•  Congrats to the girls track and field team for their efforts at the Rockford Auburn indoor invitational Saturday. Top three in an evert were medalists. They include Savanah Bray 1st in the Shot Put, Anna Lopez 3rd in the Triple Jump, Lily Bosnich 2nd in the 60-meter dash and the team of Emerald De La Torre, Fatima Mandujano, Sammie Wagner, and Maggie Arkins 3rd in the 4x400 relay.

• Scholastic Bowl Practice tomorrow and Thursday after school in the Art Studio

  HOMEROOM

• Luke Tunnel, Olivia Orteza & Druv Patel please see Ms. Bernabei now.

•  The following are asked to see Fr. Ronald, now.  Andrea Brandner, Victoria Mendez, Catherine Leon and Bella Verucchi.

ANNOUNCEMENTS - Friday, February 24, 2023

At different times of our lives, we all need a new perspective.  Lent is one of those times.

• Boys' TEC is coming up the first weekend of March.  If you want to go or to know more, please see Fr. Ronald.  The next Girls' TEC is April 15-17.

•  Looking ahead.  Make your own pizza night on Saturday, March 4th.  Sign-up sheet near Fr. Ronald's office.

•  Lectio on Tuesday and Wednesday.

•  Last Supper Club next week.  Details to follow.

•  The Blue Cart still needs more food for our hungry sisters and brothers.

•  Our all-school Lenten practices will begin on Monday.  Watch for details.

•  School Dance Guest Request Forms for Turnabout are due Wednesday the 8th!!!

•  Attention Stage Rats! We meet tonight and tomorrow night at 7:30 p.m. Plenty of construction and painting jobs for everyone.

•  On-campus college visits for HS students are being scheduled now!  Jrs & Srs are excused 3 days each year to attend an on-campus college visit.  All seniors will be excused from school on April 25th and are expected to attend a campus visit on that day. Visits are not allowed on class retreat days. See your email for rules and procedures.

•  Seniors should be applying for scholarships now! New scholarships are being added to the list every week! See your email for more info.

  HOMEROOM

•  Any boys planning to play tennis meet in Mr. Davy's room (227) for a very brief meeting.

•  SBASG meeting now in the PSC.

  RIDDLE OF THE DAY

• A man who was outside in the rain without an umbrella or hat didn’t get a single hair on his head wet. Why?

ANNOUNCEMENTS - Thursday, February 23, 2023

Lent has just begun, and we face the great test of our faith: do we trust Jesus? Do we make time for Christ in our lives?  Jesus, to whom we hold fast, help us to hear your voice and tune out all the noise that keeps us from being truly close to you.

• Boys' TEC is coming up the first weekend of March.  If you want to go or to know more, please see Fr. Ronald.  The next Girls' TEC is April 15-17.

•  Polar Plunge on Saturday. Registration TODAY during lunch periods in the Loft. 

•  Looking ahead.  Make your own pizza night on Saturday, March 4th.  More info tomorrow.

•  Lectio on Tuesday and Wednesday.

•  Scholastic Bowl tonight at Prophetstown the Bus leaving at 4:00

•  Golf Room will be open til 3:30 today

•  Official softball practice starts Monday. Practice times are 4-6 pm for all levels in the gym.

•  Softball players, please check your school email for the work schedule tomorrow.  It has been changed since it was emailed out Tuesday. 

• If you are heading to the regional championship game at Midland and still would like to support the Lady Bruins fish fry.  Fish will be available beginning at 4pm!

•  Members of the PEP club, please meet with Mr. Armato after 2nd Lunch in the Loft.

  HOMEROOM

• SBASG Exec Board please see Miss Brady Now in room 118

•  Prom committee meeting today in room #16 of PSC during homeroom.

•  Homeroom meeting for Ambassadors in the Loft Now.

ANNOUNCEMENTS - Wednesday, February 22, 2023

We all make choices.  That's the easy part.  The hard thing about choices is living with them.

• At our Ash Wednesday service, you'll be able to make your Lenten resolutions.  Please bring a pencil or pen to church.

•  This Friday, the Saint Bede Softball team is hosting a Lenten Fish Fry fundraiser at the Ladd Moose Club from 4:30-8.  The dinner includes fish, fries, bread and coleslaw. Tickets can be purchased at the door for $12. Serving from 4:30-8 carry out or dine in! 

•  Peer tutoring will take place in room 225 after school until 3:30 for all interested students. We look forward to seeing you!

•  Boys' TEC is coming up the first weekend of March.  If you want to go or to know more, please see Fr. Ronald.  The next Girls' TEC is April 15-17.

•  Polar Plunge on Saturday. Keep working on getting your pledges totaling $100.  We will register and get t-shirts during lunch periods Tomorrow.

•  There will be a podcast club meeting after school today in room 213.

•  No Track Practice today. Practice tomorrow at 3:00, meet downstairs by the weight room.

ANNOUNCEMENTS - Tuesday, February 21, 2023

Empty yourself so that God can fill you up.  You'll never be sorry that you did.

• Boys' TEC is coming up the first weekend of March.  If you want to go or to know more, please see Fr. Ronald.  The next Girls' TEC is April 15-17.

•  Polar Plunge on Saturday. Keep working on getting your pledges totaling $100.  We will register and get t-shirts during lunch periods on Thursday.

•  Lent begins tomorrow.  At the service you'll be able to make your Lenten resolutions.  Please bring a pencil or pen to church.

•  SERVICE OPPORTUNITY!! Students needed to work at the LaSalle Convention Center for the Starved Rock Center for Child Development's Annual "Black & White Ball". We are in need of 6-8 students to work this Saturday evening, from 6-8pm. Please see Mr. Davy during homeroom today in room 227 for details of this chance to help such a worthwhile cause!

•  Congratulations Scholastic Bowl on 4th place finish in the Masonic 2A Academic Scholastic Bowl tournament on Saturday.

•  Scholastic Bowl Practice today in the Art Studio after school. The next match is Thursday at Prophetstown.

  HOMEROOM

• Any freshmen/sophomores interested in leadership opportunities: there will be a brief informational meeting during homeroom today in the Refectory for the 36th Annual Teen Showcase hosted at IVCC. This is a daylong event on Friday, March 9th with motivational speakers to teach local students about making a difference in your school and community. 

•  Catherine Leon, Bella Verucchi, Phillip Gray and Greyson Marincic.  Please see Fr. Ronald, now, during homeroom.

•  Meeting for all Stage Rats today during homeroom in the collaboration room. 

ANNOUNCEMENTS - Friday, February 17, 2023

Prayer, humility, and charity toward all are essential in the Christian life.  They are the way to holiness.

• Those going on Ski Trip.  Departure is at 8:00 on Monday.  Check e-mail on Sunday night. 

•  Boys' TEC is coming up the first weekend of March.  If you want to go or to know more, please see Fr. Ronald.

•  Polar Plunge a week from Saturday. Keep working on getting your pledges totaling $100.

•  Over the weekend, please pick up some food to fill the blue cart.

•  Softball players, please turn in fish fry ticket money to Mrs. Griggs and lotto tree money today.  Schedules will be emailed by Monday.

•  Scholastic Bowl Saturday the Masonic Tournament at Byron Middle school Bus time 6:20 am

•  Students: when throwing away a beverage, please make sure to drain your cans, cups, or bottles. When you don’t, it creates extra work for our janitorial staff. Thank you!

•  Attention Stage Rats! We will be meeting tonight at 7:30 p.m. in the kitchen to finished clean up after our event. Saturday and Sunday evenings, we'll meet in the gym at 7:30 p.m.

  HOMEROOM

• Kaelyn Schwemlein, Ali Bosnich, Kyra Newman, & Johnna Bogatitus, please come to the main office Now

•  The following please see Fr. Ronald NOW during homeroom:  Alyssa Engels, Callan Hueneburg, Tom Makransky, Abby Michels, Brendan Pillion, Jaelyn Weber, Catherine Leon, Ryan Shue, Bella Verucchi.

•  Jazmin Barreras & Madeline Fabish see Ms. Bernabei now.

ANNOUNCEMENTS - Thursday, February 16, 2023

Listening is different than simply hearing.

• We will have coloring and relaxation club today from 2:40-3:30 in room 225. All materials will be provided and all are welcome!

•  Softball players need to turn in their fish fry ticket money and lotto tree money to Mrs. Griggs by this Friday.  Work schedule will be emailed out by Monday.

•  DETENTION today will meet after school in RM 220

•  Those going on Ski Trip see Fr. Ronald during homeroom in his office. 

•  Boys' TEC is coming up the first weekend of March.  If you want to go or to know more, please see Fr. Ronald.

•  Polar Plunge a week from Saturday.  Plungers keep working on getting supporters.

•  The BLUE CART has some food items.  We need more so we can deliver to the food pantry.

•  Our Smash Brothers Ultimate and Mario Kart Esports teams won their matches last week.  Congratulations to Gavin Sandoval, Julian Villava, and Noah Buck!

•  Period H physics meet in the Art Studio today.

•  Scholastic bowl practice today after school in the Art Studio

• Also, the bus for the Masonic tournament in Byron on Saturday leaves at 6:20

•  Congratulations to Mrs. Leffelman for being named a finalist in Studstill Media’s Teacher of the Year!

  HOMEROOM

•  There will be an Ambassador meeting in the Loft during homeroom.

•  The following students need to see Mrs. Griggs in the gym during homeroom about their yearbook photo: Amanda Wojcik, Samantha Blaskiewsicz, Addison Bontz, Ari Heersink

•  Jaxon Kozak, Kathleen Hunter, and Evan Englehaupt please see Mrs. Nambo

ANNOUNCEMENTS - Wednesday, February 15, 2023

Love is the action of sacrificing for the good of another.

• Please join us for coloring and relaxation club starting this Thursday from 2:40-3:30 in room 225. All materials will be provided. See Mrs. Pettway or Mrs. Bernabei with any questions! We look forward to seeing you!

•  Peer tutoring will take place in room 225 after school until 3:30 for all interested students. We look forward to seeing you!

•  Special thanks to all the Stage Rats and Wrestlers who contributed to the success of our fundraising dinner last night. You did a great job!

•  Boys' TEC is coming up the first weekend of March.  If you want to go or to know more, please see Fr. Ronald.

•  Polar Plunge a week from Saturday.  Plungers keep working on getting supporters.

•  The BLUE CART has some food items.  We need more so we can deliver to the food pantry.

•  There will be a podcast club meeting after school today in room 213.

  HOMEROOM

• The following Sophomores need to see Mrs. Griggs in the gym during homeroom about their yearbook photo: Jazmin Barreras-Vasquez, Veronica Bartlett, Adriana Buchanan, Grady Gillian, Mirella Haskell, Sadie Koehler, Mady Lyons-Lewis, Quin McClain, Kaden Nauman, Emma Smudzinski, Alan Spencer, Mina Trandinh, Thomas Zhao

• Ambassadors will meet in the Loft during Homeroom today!

ANNOUNCEMENTS - Tuesday, February 14, 2023

The goal of our life is to love God and others with our whole heart, soul, mind and body.

• HAPPY VALENTINE’S DAY!

• Boys' TEC is coming up the first weekend of March.  If you want to go or to know more, please see Fr. Ronald.

•  If going on the ski trip, get your payment and permission slips in to Fr. Ronald today.

•  Please join us for coloring and relaxation club starting this Thursday from 2:40-3:30 in room 225. All materials will be provided. See Mrs. Pettway or Mrs. Bernabei with any questions! We look forward to seeing you!

•  Peer tutoring will take place in room 225 after school until 3:30 for all interested students. We look forward to seeing you!

•  Prom committee meeting during homeroom, this Wednesday, room #16 PSC. 

  HOMEROOM

• Meeting for all who are interested in golfing next year in the art studio today during homeroom

• Attention Stage Rats: Meeting in the Collaboration Room in the PSC NOW

•  Ali Bosnich, Jeanna Ladzinski, and Ella Burris please report to Mr. Armato's office

•  The following freshman need to see Mrs. Griggs (in the gym) today about their yearbook photo: Annabel Baker, Lily Bosnich, Emerald DeLaTorre, Eric Du, Mae Hagenbuch, Justin Li, Laney Senica, and Ryann Shue

ANNOUNCEMENTS - Monday, February 13, 2023

We must offer an example of truth, if we expect others to find it.

• Boys' TEC is coming up the first weekend of March.  If you want to go or to know more, please see Fr. Ronald.

•  If going on the ski trip, get your payment in to Fr. Ronald by tomorrow.

• Please join us for coloring and relaxation club starting this Thursday from 2:40-3:30 in room 225. All materials will be provided. See Mrs. Pettway or Mrs. Bernabei with any questions! We look forward to seeing you!

•  Meeting for all who are interested in golfing next year in the art studio on Tuesday during homeroom.

•  Softball players, please get your fish fry tickets money & lotto tickets turned in this week to Mrs. Griggs.

•  The winner of Friday’s Riddle of the Day is Micah Huettemann. The answer is: Post Office

•  Attention Stage Rats: Kitchen work at 7:30 this evening, all hands on deck for our big event tomorrow!!!!!!!!

  HOMEROOM

• Scholastic Bowl meeting today in the art studio during homeroom

• Paige Tomaseski, Savannah Bray, Madelyn Torrance, Madisonlynn Lyons-Lewis, and Abby Michels please come to the main office now.

•  Noah Buck please see Mr. Hancock during homeroom and bring you chromebook!!!

ANNOUNCEMENTS - Friday, February 10, 2023

Too many times we insist on loving people the way we want to love them instead of the way they need to be loved.

• If going on the ski trip, get your payment in to Fr. Ronald. If you were not at yesterday's meeting, see Fr. Ronald for the cost.

•  Softball players, please check your school email with information about fish fry from Mrs. Griggs. Please turn in your fish fry money or unsold tickets to Mrs. Griggs next week!  If you have a preference on work times, please email Mrs. Griggs by Monday. 

•  Attention SBA students: Heritage Club needs your help! Heritage Club is collecting supplies and monetary donations for people affected by the earthquake and aftershocks. Find the flyers displayed around the school with a list of desperately needed items. Bring items or monetary donations to rooms 115 or 204. Please join us as we support Ali and Yigit and the people of Turkey.

•  Meeting for all who are interested in golfing next year in the art studio on TUESDAY during homeroom

•  Attention Stage Rats! We have work sessions in the school kitchen every night between now and Tuesday. Come work on your kitchen skills!

  HOMEROOM

• Homeroom meeting today for those participating in the Polar Plunge.  Still room for others who want to sign up.

• Any young men wishing to play tennis for Saint Bede Academy this Spring - see Coach Davy in room 227 today - Friday February 10th during homeroom to learn about this opportunity to have fun playing a sport you can play your entire life!

• Kaden Carls please see Mrs. Nambo during Homeroom

•  Erin Dove, Kylie Hill, Kristina Penaverde, Allison Rimmele & Maddie Lyons-Lewis see Ms. Bernabei during your study hall today.

• Ella Englehaupt see Ms. Bernabei during homeroom today.

•  SBASG Exec board see Miss Brady now in Room 118.

  ??RIDDLE OF THE DAY??

  What has only two words, but thousands of letters?

  Kindly submit your guess to the main office on a slip of paper

• ALL STAFF AND FACULTY WHO ARE WEARING YOUR MIGLIORINI BROS SHIRT NEED TO MEET IN THE MAIN OFFICE DURING HOMEROOM/NOW!!!!!!!!!

• Good Luck at Sectionals Migliorini Brothers!!!

ANNOUNCEMENTS - Thursday, February 9, 2023

Jesus was completely human just like us.  Therefore, he knows what our lives are like.  And he can also show us the best way to live.

• Attention SBA students: Heritage Club needs your help! Heritage Club is collecting supplies and monetary donations for people affected by the earthquake and aftershocks. Find the flyers displayed around the school with a list of desperately needed items. Bring items or monetary donations to rooms 115 or 204. Please join us as we support Ali and Yigit and the people of Turkey.

•  Homeroom meeting tomorrow for those participating in the Polar Plunge.  Still room for others who want to sign up.

•  Anyone interested in Track and Field the meeting today at 2:45 has been moved to tomorrow at 2:45 room 17 in the Perino Science Center. Again, Today's meeting for all those interested in Track and Field this year will be Friday at 2:45, room 17 in the Perino Science Center.

•  Seniors: the scholarship for Tonica Grade School graduates is due on March 3rd.  The application is available on the SBA Scholarship list on the guidance website.

• If you are interested in the food car race coming up in 2 weeks.  Please sign up on the science club classroom today.  If there are no participants on the list, we may cancel tomorrow's meeting and the trip to race food cars.   Class code is 2se7p7z.

• Attention Seniors and any other students who may be in need of more service hours - There are some new opportunities in the LaSalle County area. See Mr. Davy in room 227 or check out the 'Volunteer Service Opportunities List' on x2vol.

• Any young men wishing to play tennis for Saint Bede Academy this Spring - see Coach Davy in room 227 tomorrow - Friday February 10th during homeroom to learn about this opportunity to have fun playing a sport you can play your entire life!

• Congratulations to Ryan Migliorini for receiving the News Tribune Athlete of the Week for his performance at Regionals as Regional Champ at 195 lbs!!!Way to represent St. Bede Academy!!!!

  HOMEROOM MEETINGS

• Would Johnnie Brown please see Mrs. Makransky NOW?

• Meeting right NOW in student dining room for all going on Ski Trip on Presidents' Day.

ANNOUNCEMENTS - Tuesday, February 7, 2023

We live our lives for an audience of one: GOD.  If you are doing what you believe God is calling you to do, walk on!

• Want to go skiing on Presidents' Day?  Get your name on list posted near Fr. Ronald's office.

•  Want a break from announcements about the Blue Cart?  Bring some food in for our hungry sisters and brothers.

•  Anyone interested in coming out for track this year, there will be a meeting Thursday right after school in the PSC Room 17 at 2:45. See Coach Makransky or Coach Barnes for more information.

• Seniors!!!!! Are you interested in Rotary Club?!?!?! What a great opportunity to add an activity on your College Application.  You can stop by the Main Office to see Mrs. Hurst or Mrs. Nambo where you can pick up an Information & Sign-Up Sheet as well as a Permission Form.

•  SBASG meeting now in the science center.

  HOMEROOM MEETINGS

• Teagan Hewitt & Daliayah Farris please see Ms. Bernabei now.