Wednesday Letter: October 5th, 2011 HOME AND SCHOOL NEWS: Fall Fundraiser: A HUGE Thank you to everyone who participated in the Fall Fundraiser! We will have final sale numbers in the weeks to come. The Final pig races will be this Friday, October 7th at 2:30 in the gym. At that assembly we will also announce the top three sellers and the top selling class! If you have any questions, or concerns, please contact Bernadette and Brian Miller at (402) 738‐8951. **ALSO please remember the delivery of the sale items will be November 3rd. Times will be announced soon, so keep your eyes posted. If you are interested in volunteering that day, please contact Bernadette or Brian, Volunteer Help Needed: Bridgett Laney, our school nurse, is looking for people to help with the Health Screenings on October 18th from 8:30 – noon. No health care experience is required. We are screening grades 1‐6 and 8th so we need all the help we can get! Please contact Heather Weddle at [email protected] or (402) 598‐5257. Calling all chefs: Home and School is putting together a St. Mary’s cookbook! Start thinking about your favorite recipes and keep watching the Wednesday letter for details!! Hyvee Smartboard: Hy‐Vee Smart Points began Saturday, October 1st and runs until noon on December 30th. 1. Customers earn 100 points, via Catalina coupon, for every $20 they spend on Procter & Gamble products. 2. Customers receive 100 additional points when they purchase two(2) or more Sara Lee Fresh Bakery products in the same transaction as the qualifying $20 Procter & Gamble purchase. 3. Customers then go online to hy‐veesmartpoints.com and donate their points to the St Mary School Bellevue 4. Schools with the most points per enrollment at the end of the promotion win a SMART Board™. 5. Plus, participants with the most points earned from winning schools will win an iPad®!! for a child attending the winning school. Participating Brands: Align®, Always®, Aussie®, Bounce®, Bounty®, Braun®, Camay®, Cascade®, Charmin®, Cheer®, Clairol®, Cover Girl®, Crest®, Dawn®, Downy®, Duracell®, Era®, Febreze®, Fixodent®, Gain®, Gillette®, Gleem®, Glide®, Head & Shoulders®, Herbal Essences®, Hydrience®, Iams®, Ivory®, Joy®, Kandoo®, Luvs®, Metamucil®, Mr. Clean®, Natural Instincts®, Nice & Easy®, Olay®, Old Spice®, Oral B®, Pampers®, Pantene®, Pepto Bismol®, Prilosec OTC®, Pringles®, Puffs®, Pur®, Safeguard®, Scope®, Secret®, Tampax®, Tide®, Vicks®, and Sara Lee Bakery products. Target Points: Target has a great way for you to save 5% and donate 5% to St. Mary’s School just by shopping like you always do at Target. You need to have a Target Charge Card. Once you have the card, go on‐line to https://redcard.target.com/redcard/content/rcw_manage follow the instructions to assign St Mary’s School to your card. You only need to do this portion of it once. Once you have assigned the school to your card, all you need to do is Shop at Target with it. Every purchase you make at Target using your Target Card‐ you will automatically get 5% off your Receipt & they will then donate 5% of your receipt back to St. Mary's school. This is an awesome way to help earn money for St Mary’s as well as save some $$ for you. This is off anything in the store‐ no exclusions! Home and School Meeting: Our next Home and School meeting will be held Wednesday October 12th at 7PM in the Library. Come and hear about what’s going on in the school! .