Daily Announcements 12/05/2024

Announcements for December 5, 2024 -  B Day

LUNCH: Students must order lunch a week in advance via a Google form here: Week of 12.09-12.13.2024.  https://forms.gle/mtWzs9EaZatdR48Z7 - 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 student’s 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.

LACROSSE: Meeting Thursday December, 5th at 3:00 at Messmer to issue gear, go over scheduling, and discuss expectations and plans for the 2025 Spring Season. 

BOY’S AND GIRL’S BASKETBALL: This Friday, December 6th, we have a home game for both the girls and boys basketball teams as they take on Magnolia. It will be a WHITE OUT so please come support your basketball teams and wear white! The girls game starts at 6:00 pm with the boys following. 

ANALEIGH TURNER: Please vote for her for Athlete of the Week. https://www.shreveporttimes.com/story/sports/high-school/2024/12/01/shreveport-times-athlete-of-the-week-13-ballot-features-12-athletes/76693632007/

FLYER MASS: Flyer Mass will be held Sunday, December 8th, at 5:30 p.m. at the Cathedral. Following Mass, there will be breakfast for dinner in the Parish Hall. Email [email protected] to RSVP by Friday December 6th. 

HEARTS ON FIRE RETREAT: Ignite your spirit at the LCP Hearts on Fire Retreat March 28-30, 2025, at Scottsville Camp & Conference Center in Marshall, TX! Join us for an unforgettable journey filled with fun activities, exciting sports, and deep faith exploration. Reconnect with yourself and others as we dive into prayer, share inspiring stories, and spark meaningful conversations. Whether you’re seeking adventure or spiritual growth, there's something for everyone! Don’t miss this chance to light up your heart and soul in a supportive community. ALL GRADES WELCOME! Reserve your spot today and prepare for an experience that will leave your heart ablaze! See Fr. Raney, Ms. Melisa, or any religion teachers for a flyer and more details.

PORTER’S COAT DRIVE: Please bring in gently used or new coats to help those in need this winter season. The coats can be dropped off in the box located in the front office.  The final pickup will be before Christmas break. Let’s show our Faith in Action to our local community. 

SERVICE HOUR OPPORTUNITIES:

WREATHS ACROSS AMERICA: On December 14, 2024 at 11:00 am (wreath placement immediately following ceremony), Wreaths Across America will be at Greenwood Cemetery to remember and honor our veterans through the laying of remembrance wreaths on the graves of our country's fallen heroes and the act of saying the name of each and every veteran aloud.

If you would like to volunteer to participate in the wreath-laying ceremony, please click the “Volunteer” button in this LINK.

GARDEN PARK:Garden Park meets every Wednesday, from 3 pm - 4 pm, at 9111 Linwood Avenue. Each week we participate in different and fun activities with the residents of Garden Park. For more information on this service hour opportunity, please contact Ms. Barker.

CHRISTMAS IN ROSELAND: 

Event Details:

• Location: American Rose Center, 8877 Jefferson Paige Rd, Shreveport, LA
• Minimum Age Requirement:  16 years old
• Dates: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday nights from November 29 – December 15; nightly from December 16 – December 23
• Time: 5:30 pm – 10:00 pm (Volunteers are asked to arrive at 4:30 pm)

Volunteer Perks:

• A free pass to enjoy the park on any other night of Christmas in Roseland
• Light snacks and water during your break (please bring a water bottle)
• The chance to spread holiday cheer while supporting a meaningful cause!

Volunteer FAQ:

• Arrival Time: Please arrive at 4:30 pm to ensure smooth entry before traffic increases.
• Dress Code: Wear comfortable clothing and a jacket for colder nights.
• Contact: If you need to reschedule, please let us know as soon as possible to arrange for a replacement.

Your time and enthusiasm will make all the difference for our guests and our organization. If you’re interested in joining us, please complete our volunteer FORM.

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Loyola College Prep

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 318-226-6283