St. Bartholomew

Many thanks to Mike and Pam Mullins for heading up the picnic one more year! Thank you to all of the hard-working volunteers; many you never see. Much appreciation for all booth donations. As always, the meals were outstanding!

Tuesday, June 25th 5:00 – 7:00 pm The Pre-Kindergarten Classes incorporate learning of social skills, school readiness skills, and Christian values through fun and exciting activities. The curriculum follows a thematic approach using seasonal and holiday themes to introduce skills in pre-reading and alphabet recognition. Mathematical concepts are introduced through games and activities that promote counting and awareness of size, shape and distance. The religious atmosphere is designed to develop children’s knowledge and skills in all developmental areas-spiritual, intellectual, emotional, and social. Activities including music, movement, art, and science are a regular part of the curriculum. To best meet the needs of students and parents, our State Certified Program offers the following options: Monday-Friday Full Day Students 7:50-2:40 Half Day Students 7:50-12:00 Tuesday-Thursday Full Day Students 7:50-2:40 Half Day Students 7:50-12:00

Registration is now open for GIRLS volleyball Grades 1-8. To register, simply click on the following link: http://csaa-straphael.website.siplay.com. Registration open from June 11 – June 26. See below for tryout info for grades 3-8. Sunday, July 28 2:00-3:30 pm 3/4th grade 3:45-5:15 pm 5/6th grade 5:30-7:00 pm 7/8th grade Tuesday, July 30 5:00-6:00 pm 3/4th grade 6:00-7:00 pm 5/6th grade 7:00-8:00 pm 7/8th grade Please Note: Although there will be no try-outs for grades 1-2, parents must still register their daughters. For further questions and information, please contact Chris Clements (Volleyball Coach for 3rd/4th grade (team and John Paul II Academy parent) at 502-640-7716 or cjclements72@gmail.com.

We offer our sympathy to Elaine Pott and her family on the loss of her husband, Kenneth. Also, to Agnes Stallard on the passing of her father, George Young. And, to the family and friends of Mollye Elery. God grant them eternal peace.

The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ “Then taking the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to heaven, he said the blessing over them, broke them, and gave them to the disciples to set before the crowd. They all ate and were satisfied.” Luke 9:16-17

“And hope does not disappoint, because the love of God has been poured out into our hearts through the Holy Spirit that has been given to us.” Romans 5:5 We are children of a generous God; we are stewards of all God’s gifts. Let us be grateful for the gifts God has given to us.