Announcements for Wednesday, November 29, 2023 -Today is a B day.
FAiTH will be holding a competition between the homeroom classes! ALL this week we will be collecting toys for Santa to hand out on FAiTH Day next Monday. Please bring NEW and unwrapped toys for both girls and boys, ages 1-15. Suggestions include: baby dolls, board games, basketballs, footballs, and soccer balls. Think of all of the fun toys you played with at that age and pay it forward! The winning homeroom will get a free Dillas card and a free Canes meal card. In order for a homeroom to win, there must be at least 1 toy turned in person, in that homeroom. Spread joy this Christmas season!!! Bring toys to your homeroom teacher!!!
Important FAiTH meeting in the cafeteria after Mass today. You will be called by grade level.
Boys soccer defeated Northwood 5-1 Monday night with goals coming from Tyler Hornsby (2), Graham Kyle and Casey Wall. Come out and support the team!
The girls soccer team went on the road to Sterlington on Monday night, picking up the win with a 4-0 result. Flyer goals came from Ainsley Matlock, with a hat trick, and Cassie Campbell, capping the night with a goal from distance. Saniyah Simo, Cassie Campbell, and Kennady Kerr, served up the assists to help bring the victory home. The girls will next see the field this weekend in Baton Rouge at Copa Acadiana.
There will be an important Art Club meeting on Thursday during the second half of lunch in B1. We will be finalizing our elf plans for Christmas. All members, please plan to attend.
Students must order lunch a week in advance via a Google form here: Week of 12.04-12.08.2023. https://forms.gle/NJKuTi2dJKmde75SA- The deadline to order meals for the week is FRIDAY at 2:30pm. Funds will be deducted from the student/faculty My School Bucks account. **Orders are charged even if they are not picked up. ** Orders must be placed from the students Loyola Google account/email. Orders not picked up by the 2nd half of lunch will be made available for sale. If you will be late due a meeting, test, etc, please arrange to have your lunch picked up. Due to our vendor agreement with our Cafe provider, fast food or delivery are not allowed. Lunch should either be ordered from the Cafe, or brought from home. No exceptions.
Boys Basketball (FR/JV) this evening beginning at 5:30PM at BTW.
Girls Soccer (JV) tonight at Airline at 5:30PM.
Be sure to check out Loyola Flyer Athletics on Facebook for more news and results!
The school play, 12 Angry Jurors, opens Thursday night at The Catholic Center. Performances Thursday and Friday are at 7:30 PM, and a Saturday matinee at 2:00 PM. Tickets are $8.00 in advance on myschoolbucks.com and $10.00 at the door.
Connor Cassano, Tripp Roemer and Charles Valiulis will all have their signing day for their respective sports in the gym on November 29th during lunch. Come celebrate with our Flyer athletes!
Senior Trip Fundraiser - TONIGHT: Baskin Robbins on Pierremont from 3-8 PM. Remember to tell them you are with Loyola so we can get credit!
Spirit Night at Chick Fil A - Tuesday Dec. 5th 5-8 YOUREE DRIVE LOCATION; Remember to tell them you are with Loyola so we can get credit!
Coats for Kids - Porter's Cleaners is collecting donations of new & gently used coats.There is a drop-off box located in the front office. Each year, with your help, Coats for Kids is able to distribute hundreds of coats across our cities! Donate today!
The Senior Class is still collecting shoes for their fundraiser until Friday.
The Knights of Columbus will sponsor the first ever Diocese of Shreveport Priests vs Seminarians basketball game
All funds raised for this event will support our seminarians. Tickets for the game are $5.00 each.
Children 10 and under are admitted free. The game will be held on Saturday, December 16th. Times are 10-12 at the Loyola College Prep gym. Concessions will be available at the event. Tickets can be purchased through the link below. https://www.shelbygiving.com/App/Form/8309b7ce-c3b0-4c6a-a61d-dc2592f5430a
Fr. Raney Johnson, our Diocesan Vocations Director, will be hosting a Quo Vadis Vocations Retreat for young men in high school in the Diocese of Shreveport. The retreat is in Shreveport on December 9th and 10th. Please share this information with the high school aged young men in your parish. Interested students can register using the QR code on the attached flyer.
Service Hour Opportunity - Volunteers are needed to help as ushers at the Independence Bowl on Saturday December 16th from 5:15 pm - til the game is over. An online meeting will be held at 5 pm on December 5th. Please contact Rich Sipes at [email protected] or 318-820-8500 to sign up.
Service Hour Opportunity - Volunteers are needed for Christmas in Roseland. Please contact Claire Bissell at 318-938-5402 to sign up. See the attachment for details.
Service Hour Opportunity - St. Joseph Church will be offering “Nativity Nights” Friday nights in December, 5-8 PM, during the advent season to engage kindergarten through 5th graders in the faith. Dinner will be served, and they will have games, activities, and crafts to involve each child in the true meaning of the season. To volunteer, sign up through the link:https://m.signupgenius.com/#!/showSignUp/10C094AAEAD2FA1FCC07-45765808-nativity*While donations to the meal and drink fund are appreciated, service hours are only awarded for working at the event.
Parent Announcements
FAiTH will be holding a competition between the homeroom classes! ALL this week we will be collecting toys for Santa to hand out on FAiTH Day next Monday. Please bring NEW and unwrapped toys for both girls and boys, ages 1-15. Suggestions include: baby dolls, board games, basketballs, footballs, and soccer balls. Think of all of the fun toys you played with at that age and pay it forward! The winning homeroom will get a free Dillas card and a free Canes meal card. In order for a homeroom to win, there must be at least 1 toy turned in person, in that homeroom. Spread joy this Christmas season!!! Bring toys to your homeroom teacher!!!
The school play, 12 Angry Jurors, opens Thursday night at The Catholic Center. Performances Thursday and Friday are at 7:30 PM, and a Saturday matinee at 2:00 PM. Tickets are $8.00 in advance on myschoolbucks.com and $10.00 at the door.
Please remember LCP athletic events are now cashless. Purchase your tickets at Gofan!
Be sure to check out Loyola Flyer Athletics on Facebook for more news and results!
The Yearbook class is currently selling business ads during the rest of the semester. If you would like to purchase an ad for your company, please contact [email protected]. Senior ad sales will begin in January.
Fr. Raney Johnson, our Diocesan Vocations Director, will be hosting a Quo Vadis Vocations Retreat for young men in high school in the Diocese of Shreveport. The retreat is in Shreveport on December 9th and 10th. Please share this information with the high school aged young men in your parish. Interested students can register using the QR code on the attached flyer.
Loyola Rosary Group - All are welcome to join the Rosary Group on Wednesdays at 1:30 pm to pray for the needs and intentions of our school: our students, their families, the faculty, and administration. Please consider lifting our school in prayer and join us for one, several or all gatherings on Wednesdays at 1:30 pm. We meet in the front office of the school and walk together to the Residence Building Chapel. For more information about the prayer group, please contact Brandi Gaitan at (318) 510-3138. Prayer requests may be submitted through the form here - https://forms.gle/S46E11Ke5brRxCWW9. Requests are anonymous.