Daily Announcements 12/07/2023
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December 7, 2023Announcements for Thursday, December 7, 2023 - Today is another A day.
- TODAY the SPD Special Response Team will be running a scenario at the field house at the Messmer Athletic Complex. There will be no live ammunition utilized as this is a training scenario. Access to the Athletic Complex is closed through noon on Thursday and access is limited through the remainder of the day. There will be signs marking that a training scenario is in process however, we wanted to notify you in advance so you would not be alarmed.
- Need a last minute gift for your favorite Flyer or Flyer fan? Support your Lady Flyer Soccer team with the purchase of a Flyer scarf. This colorful and high quality HD knit scarf is soft to the touch, prominently featuring Snoopy and emblazoned with Loyola Flyers across the length of the scarf. Photos and a link to purchase can be found in MySchoolBucks. Stay warm and show your school spirit. Go Flyers! https://www.myschoolbucks.com/ver2/prdembd?ref=ZZHNN9OEJC04EEM_ZZ613LZ44RQPXUN
- Tuesday night was a BIG night for both boys and girls basketball teams defeating Byrd! The girls team won 49-35 with Emily Rowe leading with 24 points. Savannah Smith had 11 points. The boys team won 56-45 as Cage Van Norman led with 18 points. Eli Baker had 16 points and Trevor Cox had 10 points. Way to go, Flyers!
- Boys (FR/JV) Basketball tonight at Southwood beginning at 5:30PM.
- Girls (JV) Basketball tonight at Parkway beginning at 5:30PM.
- Boys (V/JV) tonight at Benton at 6:00PM
- Be sure to check out Loyola Flyer Athletics on Facebook for more news and results!
- Green Club meeting today during the second half of lunch in room 201.
- Established in 1958, the Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership Seminar (HOBY) mission is to seek out, recognize, and develop leadership potential in young people. At the seminars, sophomores interact with community leaders from various sectors such as business, technology, education, government, arts, and science. HOBY participants get a realistic look at their nation, its people and their role in the world community while meeting people their age from all over the state. CONGRATULATIONS to Loyola College Prep's 2024 Ambassadors to the Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership Seminar this summer: Jett Robinson, Ellie Franks and Matthew Byrd. We are proud of you and are confident you will represent Loyola well.
- Get ready for a joyous and festive event! Mark your calendars for the highly anticipated Garden Park Bell Ringer Concert this Wednesday 6th at 3 pm. Join us at 9111 Linwood Avenue for an afternoon filled with sensational melodies and heartwarming holiday cheer. Immerse yourself in the joyous sounds of the bell ringers, as they create a symphony of festive music that will uplift your spirits! And that's not all! Indulge in a delectable array of mouthwatering Christmas treats that will tantalize your taste buds. Don't miss out on this incredible event - come and join us for an unforgettable celebration of music and merriment!
- Students must order lunch a week in advance via a Google form here: Week of 12.11-12.15.2023. https://forms.gle/Gxdxq4GXk7dVnpXV6 - 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.
- Core Class Semester Exam Schedule is Below: (Please note that other semester exams are scheduled for Dec. 12-13 or 14-15 depending on the student's teacher and class schedule. These days will be regular school days.)
Monday, December 18
8:00-9:15 a.m. | English
9:30-10:45 a.m. | Science
Tuesday, December 19
8:00-9:15 a.m. | Math
9:30-10:45 a.m. | Social Studies
Wednesday, December 20
Wednesday is an exam make-up day. Make-up exams only begin promptly at 8:00 a.m. for those students who were sick (with a doctor's excuse) on the original testing date. All other students will not attend school.- Please note that other semester exams are scheduled for Dec. 12-13 or 14-15 depending on the student's teacher and class schedule.
- 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 - On December 16, 2023 at 11:00 am, 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. Student volunteers are needed to lay wreaths. Please email Mrs. Clark or follow this link for more information: https://www.wreathsacrossamerica.org/pages/167068/Overview/?relatedId=0
- Service Hour Opportunity - St. John's is looking for a few mid to high level skilled Smash Bros. players to mentor their Esports club players after school for 1 hour (or a little more) on Wednesday, December 13th & Thursday, December 14th. Please email Mr. Johnson ([email protected]) if you are interested.
- Service Hour Opportunity - Earn 6+ service hours and enjoy the Independence Bowl game! Ushers are needed to help on December 16th from 5:15 pm until the game is over. The informational meeting is online Thursday December 7th at 5 pm. Sign up at https://volunteersignup.org/8QC38 under the Usher section for the meeting invite and for security clearance purposes.
- 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
TODAY the SPD Special Response Team will be running a scenario at the field house at the Messmer Athletic Complex. There will be no live ammunition utilized as this is a training scenario. Access to the Athletic Complex is closed through noon on Thursday and access is limited through the remainder of the day. There will be signs marking that a training scenario is in process however, we wanted to notify you in advance so you would not be alarmed.- Service Hour Opportunity - On December 16, 2023 at 11:00 am, 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. Student volunteers are needed to lay wreaths. Please email Mrs. Clark or follow this link for more information: https://www.wreathsacrossamerica.org/pages/167068/Overview/?relatedId=0
- Need a last minute gift for your favorite Flyer or Flyer fan? Support your Lady Flyer Soccer team with the purchase of a Flyer scarf. This colorful and high quality HD knit scarf is soft to the touch, prominently featuring Snoopy and emblazoned with Loyola Flyers across the length of the scarf. Photos and a link to purchase can be found in MySchoolBucks. Stay warm and show your school spirit. Go Flyers!
- 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!
- 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.
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