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RSVP for the St. Agnes Academy Holiday Luncheon
Please join us for the St. Agnes Academy Holiday Luncheon for SAA Mothers & Friends at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 6 at the Junior League of Houston. Click here for more info and to RSVP. **Seating is not assigned, so please come early! **
"Messiah" on tap for December 8 and 9
The St. Agnes/ Strake Jesuit Mixed Chorus will present its' 19th annual performance of Handel’s "Messiah" at 7:30 p.m. on December 7 and December 8 at Strake’s Parsley Family Center. Triple Trio and Performance Workshop will also be performing both nights. Amy Aquino, Katie Caravantes, Erin Cirioli, Kimberly Cuccia, Isabel Greiner, Katherine Kling, Kelly Loudin, Cristina Mims, Katherine Noble, Suzanna Morin , Nadeen Mustafa, KC Olsewski , Meeka Opong , Kelly O’Brien, Jacqueline Perrin, Letty Perez, and Carolyn Webb will be performing solos. Sina Balogun, Jared Castillo, Stephen Janda, Justin Jones, Andrew Loperena, Ty Messina, Luke Novick, Rheme Sloan, Walker Smith, and Jacob Walker are from Strake and will be performing solos also. Tickets are $10.00 and are available during lunchtime in the SAA Cafeteria.
CHRISTMAS CONCERT!!!
Strake Jesuit College Preparatory and St. Agnes Academy present "The Most Wonderful Time of the Year" with their Jazz Ensemble, Symphony Orchestra, and Symphonic Band directed by Mr. Robert Peri and Mr. Hernandez-Ching. The festive music includes "You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch" to "O Holy Night". The public is invited to the Parsley Center at Strake Jesuit College Preparatory. The concert will begin at 7 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 30. Tickets are available at the door for $5 per person or free for children under 12 years old. For information, you may call 713-774-7651.
DADS’ CLUB MEETING
Dads’ Club will meet Monday December 3rd at 6 p.m. in the St. Agnes Board Room. Let’s get together one last time before the end of the year to get ready for next semester.
Get groovy with Gala underwriting!
Underwrite your Gala Table by December 7th for recognition in the invitation and Veritas magazine. Click here for more information!
SAVE THE DATE!
Dads and daughters, mark your calendars for the Father/Daughter Brunch and Liturgy, held on Sunday February 3, 2008. Our speaker this year will be former NFL coach and SAA grandfather Jack Pardee. More details and invitation to follow!
Fall Acting Class Recital - December 5
Ms. Miller's Fall Acting Classes are revving up to perform for family & friends at our Fall Acting Recital, Wednesday, December 5 at 6:30 p.m. in the SAA Auditorium!
Come out and see what your students have been working on all semester! They will perform monologues and dialogue scenes that they chose themselves! Being the holiday season, we will have holiday refreshments in the lobby during intermission! The recital is FREE and open to anyone who enjoys acting! Please come out and support your kids and witness how their hard work has paid off. If you are especially good at serving hot apple cider or punch, and are interested in helping out with serving drinks and snacks, Ms. Miller could really use your help while she's busy backstage. Please e-mail her at fmiller@st-agnes.org if you can assist in any way.
Gail Branca, gbranca@comcast.net , is organizing the Christmas Fund. You should receive your letter in the mail in 2 weeks. Each year the SAA families fund a Christmas bonus to all faculty and staff. If you would like to contribute please send in your contribution to the school no later than Dec. 17th.
Final Exams will be here before you know it..If you would like to contribute snacks for the girls during exams please contact Sophia Furnace at sfurnace@st-agnes.org
Wendy Cain wishes to remind everyone that there’s still time to honor your book-loving daughter, a teacher, relatives or friends with a gift to our Cameron Library at Christmas. Every student benefits from your gift! We encourage you to go to our Wish List at Amazon.com.
Special thanks to Gail Branca, Becky Stephens and Elaine PAleologo for decorating the school for the Christmas holidays.....and special thanks to our "angel" for donating the Christmas tree in the new Center for the Sciences and Student Services.
Upcoming events...
Plans are under way for, My Sister’s Closet, a Cocktail and Evening Dress Re-sale Event to be held in March 2008, Clean out your closets and start thinking about donating your dressy dresses and prom dresses for resale. Watch for more details as the plans develop... If you would like help with the planning process for this grand new event please contact Vivian Colvill (vcolvill@houston.rr.com ) or Julie Samson ( jsamson@frostbank.com ) or Cheryl Sorrels (cherylsorrels@comcast.net )
Our next Mothers’ Club meeting, a Christmas celebration, will be Wednesday, Dec. 12, at The Lahart Home, 3114 Aberdeen Way, from 11:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. Celebrate the Christmas season with St. Agnes friends and fellowship. A short meeting will start at 11:30 a.m. and lunch will be served immediately afterward. All are welcome! Please join us!
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