Monday, December 16, 2013

Parker Uniform


Parker Uniform is having a December sale:  20% off all in-stock merchandise until December 31. If you need to update your child’s uniform, now is a good time.

 

Spirit of Christmas - SUCCESS


Spirit of Christmas Dance:  SUCCESS

Raffle Tickets Sold:                       170
                                           Dance Attendance:                         32

         A small, brave, and energetic crowd came to the support of our school Saturday night at the Monarchs Dance.  We made more than we budgeted, which is more successful than last year’s event. 

        We are deeply grateful to John Sower for chairing this event and bring it to such a successful result. 

        We are also deeply grateful to the Corpus Christi Board of Directors, John Sower, Joseph Zoeller and Wade and Nancy Poole for selling 81% of the raffle tickets sold.  Raffle ticket sales are the key to the success of the fundraiser.

        A great time was had by those who attended.  Thanks to Carmen Bohnlein, Joseph Zoeller & Traci Cooley for selling tickets at the dance and helping all evening.

 

Christmas 2013


Corpus Christi Academy
 
presents

Christmas 2013

 
You are invited to a festive program  of songs, chimes and Christmas scenes from “Little Women” and “A Christmas Carol”.  Please join us in the school cafeteria for refreshments after the performance.

Simpsonville Gymnasium

7010 Shelbyville Road, Simpsonville, KY

December 20, 2013

1:00 pm

 

“And a merry Christmas to All”



Do your last minute Christmas Shopping in the cafeteria
Before and after CCA’s Christmas Program on
December 20 to benefit our school!

Gifts include:  Soaps, lotions, spa products, aromatic oils, jewelry, baked goods, stocking stuffers.

 

 

Wednesday, November 6, 2013

Raffle Ticket Seller Contest

Congratulations to John Sower for winning the raffle ticket seller contest.  The prize is $50.  A big thanks goes out to Miss Reed for drawing the ticket in October and Sally Hosein for drawing the ticket in November.

The next chance to win the raffle ticket seller contest is December 6 at 2:59pm.  Get your tickets turned in for your opportunity to win.

Little Flowers

Our next Little Flowers meeting will be November 11 from 3:30-5:00.

YARD SALE POSTPONED

The multi-family yard sale that was planned for November 8&9 has been POSTPONED.  We are still collecting items.  The new date is to be determined.  This will give us more time to collect items.  Sorry for any inconvenience this may cause.

Thursday, October 17, 2013

Yard Sale

Our fall multi-family yard sale is scheduled.  We will host the yard sale on November 8th and 9th, 7am-2pm.  Rain or shine.  We will have the majority of items set up inside the building.  We have many, many great items.  Be sure to write it in your schedule.  You don't want to miss out on the great things that we have accumulated thus far.  Items come in daily.  It is a great time to get out and try to find that unique gift for that special someone, just in time for Christmas.

Come one, come all.  Be sure to let your friends know too. 

Spirit of Christmas Dance

The Corpus Christi Academy annual Spirit of Christmas Dance is scheduled for Saturday, December 7, 2013, at the Shelbyville Country Club.  The doors will open at 7:30 pm.  The Monarchs will perform.  Whether you listen, chat or dance, it is a great evening out.  All proceeds benefit Corpus Christi Academy.

We are also selling reverse raffle tickets.  The price is $100 per ticket with the prize being $3,000.  Who couldn't use $3,000 just in time for Christmas?  If you are not able to attend the dance you can call the office to purchase a ticket.  Tickets will be available for sale at the dance.  You do not need to be present to win.

To make your reservation, please contact the school office at 502-722-8090.  Seating fills quickly so be sure to register early.

We hope to see you there.

Masses Intentions Available

We have several dates that are still available for Mass Intentions.  Mass Intentions make great birthday and Christmas gifts.  There is a $20 Mass Stipend for each Mass Intention.  If you would like to schedule a Mass Intention, please contact the school office at 502-722-8090. 

Thursday, October 3, 2013

Little Flowers

We have started a Little Flowers troop at Corpus Christi Academy.  We currently have 11 members.   We have students ranging from Kindergarten to Eighth grade.  The troop meets after school, every other Monday, from 3:30 to 5:00 in the cafeteria.  Our next meeting will be October 14, 2013. 

If you are interested in possibly joining the troop, please contact the school office at 502-722-8090.

Box Tops and Campbell's Labels

Box Tops for Education next deadline for submission is November 1, 2013.  If you are collecting Box Tops and would like to submit them, please have them in the office no later than October 21st so we have time to process and get them in the mail.  $.10 to the school for every Box Top collected.  You would be surprised how quickly they add up.

We will also submit the Campbell's Labels at the same time.  Easier to process both submissions at the same time.  Remember the UPC code must be on the Campbell's Label for us to get credit. 

Thanks for your continued support.

Spirit of Christmas Dance

The Corpus Christi Academy annual Spirit of Christmas Dance is scheduled for Saturday, December 7, 2013, at the Shelbyville Country Club.  The doors will open at 7:30 pm.  The Monarchs will perform.  Whether you listen, chat or dance, it is a great evening out.  All proceeds benefit Corpus Christi Academy.

We are also selling reverse raffle tickets.  The price is $100 per ticket with the prize being $3,000.  Who couldn't use $3,000 just in time for Christmas?  If you are not able to attend the dance you can call the office to purchase a ticket.  Tickets will be available for sale at the dance.  You do not need to be present to win.

To make your reservation, please contact the school office at 502-722-8090.  Seating fills quickly so be sure to register early.

We hope to see you there.

Friday, July 26, 2013

Open Enrollment

With the start of a new year quickly approaching, opening day is August 26, 2013, Corpus Christi Academy still has spots available.  Come check us out and see what great things that we have to offer.  Corpus Christi Academy is dedicated to educating the whole person; spiritually, intellectually, physically and socially.  We are a NAPCIS (National Association of Private Catholic and Independent Schools) accredited school with grades from Pre-K (4 years of age) through High School.  For more information, or to schedule a tour, please contact the school office at 502-722-8090.

Congratulations to our Shelbyville Youth Art Jubilee Contest winners

Congratulations to all our participants in the Shelbyville Horse Show Youth Art Jubilee Contest.  We did have some students who won prizes. 

Samantha Hosein - 1st place 2D artwork - 6th through 8th grade level
Vanesa Rohlin - 2nd place 2D artwork - 6th through 8th grade level
Shelby Cooley - 1st place 2D artwork - 4th through 5th grade level
Matthew Bohnlein - 3rd place 3D artwork - 6th through 8th grade level

All entries are displayed at the Shelbyville Public Library in the Hudson Room.  They will be on display until August 2.  If you get a chance, you should stop by and see them.  There are many great works of art displayed.  The talent of our youth is outstanding.

Congratulations again to the winners and to all who entered in the contest.

Friday, July 19, 2013

Upcoming Events

July 26                Mass at Corpus Christi Academy (Father Lindle presiding)
August 16-17     Church of the Annunciation Fall Festival
August 24          Zoeller Back to School Bash
August 26          First Day of School K-12
September 2      Labor Day - No School
September 3      First Day of Pre-Kindergarten

A Special Thank You

A special thank you to Joseph Zoeller for providing transportation to Father Lindle on June 28 so that Mass could be said in our Chapel.  Also for arranging the Mass on July 26 and providing transportation for Father Lindle.   

Thank you goes out to Mr. John Sower for returning Father Lindle home after Mass on June 28.

Without all who offer support by providing transportation, Mass in our chapel would not be available.  Thank you all.

Mass in our Chapel

Just a reminder that Mass will be said in our Chapel.  Father Lindle will preside. 

Planning New School Year

The teachers had an extra in-service this summer to plan for the coming school year.  We want most of all to plan carefully to implement our curriculum to continue the outstanding academic success reflected in our national test scores.  New supply lists will be issued soon and room locations will change slightly.  We are pleased to report that new families continue to contact us and meet for the upcoming school year.  We will keep you posted.  Please contact the office if you know of a family interested in our school.  Word of mouth is a great incentive and we will send materials and follow-up.

Farewell to Mrs. Simon and Mrs. Karas

It is with heavy hearts and heartfelt thanks for their years of service to our school that we bid farewell to Mrs. Simon and Mrs. Karas.  May God's peace, love and blessings be with them always.

Monday, June 10, 2013

Parker Uniform Sale

Don't forget, now is the time to stock up on your uniform needs.  Parker is having their annual June uniform sale.  The more you spend, the larger the discount you save.  Make sure you get to Parker this month and enjoy the savings.

June/July Masses

Father John Perez will be in town on Thursday, June 13, 2013, and will offer Mass in our chapel.  The Mass will start at approximately 11:30am.  All are welcome to attend.

Father Lawrence Lindle will offer Mass on June 28, 2013, at 2:15pm and again on July 26, 2013, at 2:15pm.  All are welcome to attend.

Monday, June 3, 2013

Open House

Open House

Sunday, June 9

2:00 to 4:00 pm

 

 
 

Friday, May 10, 2013

May Procession

Monday, May 13, 2013 we will have our annual May Procession.  Please bring fresh flowers to lay at Mary's feet after the procession.  Mass has been moved to 1:15pm with the procession immediately following.  First Communicants should bring their communion clothes to school with them on a hanger so they may wear them in the procession.

We will have our ice cream social in honor of those who received First Communion and Confirmation immediately following lunch on the day also.

Thursday, April 25, 2013

NOW ENROLLING

Corpus Christi Academy is now enrolling students for the 2013-2014 school year, grades Pre-K (age 4) through 12th grade.  For more information please contact the school office, 502-722-8090, and we would love to answer any questions, set up an appointment to tour the school building and grounds, or send information to you.  If we are not available, please leave a message and we will return your call at our earliest convenience.

3rd quarter honor roll

First Honors:  Shelby Cooley, Bethany Griffin, Samantha Hosein, Gabriel Rock
Second Honors: Therese Bohnlein, Matthew Bohnlein, Michael Bohnlein, Adam Kauffman, Anne Poole, John Paul Poole, Therese Poole, Joseph Rock, Vanesa Rohlin, Rodrigo Rohlin, Megan Zoeller, Courtney Zoeller, James Zoeller, Josie Zoeller

Student Happenings

CONGRATULATIONS!

There are several students who are recognized for outstanding achievements.  They are as follows:

Bethany Griffin - Bethany won 1st place in the Optimist Club Oratorical Contest and will represent our school in the state competition in May.  Way to go and may God bless you in the next round.

Courtney Zoeller and Samantha Hosein - Both received a Certificate of Merit for the National Exam Latin - Introductory Level.

John Paul Poole, Josie Zoeller, and Anne Poole - All were winners in the Right to Life Essay Contest.  John Paul was 1st in the 11th & 12th grade division, the title of which was "What If I Were Part of the 40 Year Legacy", Josie was 2nd in the 9th & 10th grade division, the title of which was "Effects of Abortion on Men", and Anne was 3rd in the 11th & 12th grade division, the title of which was "The World Without God".

Megan Zoeller has progressed to the State competition in the Lions' Club Peace Poster Contest.

John Paul Poole and James Zoeller represented the school in the "Peace through Service" Speech Contest.  John Paul won 1st place and James won 2nd place in the local competition.  John Paul went on to the state level and won 2nd place.

Shelby Cooley and Luke Rock were the Conservation Art Contest winners.  Shelby was 1st in the school level and 2nd in the county and Luke was 2nd in the school level.

Samantha Hosein won the school level National Geographic Geography Bee.  She qualified to represent the school and participate at the state level. 

Matthew and Michael Bohnlein were both confirmed into the faith on March 17.  Congratulations!

May Upcoming Events

May 3 - Crazy Shoe Day
May 13 - May Procession
May 23 - Graduation
May 24 - Last Day of School

Schedule Change

The last day of school has been changed to Friday, May.  This change takes into account our unused snow days.  We will, however, be in session all day on the 24th with an earlier lunch.  Field Day will be from 12-2:00pm, followed by Mass at the regular time, 2:15pm.

Tuesday, February 5, 2013

Crusade for Education Fund Raiser

Tickets are now available for the 12th Annual Crusade for Education Fund Raiser.  We have dinner tickets, $60 per couple or $35 per person.  We have two separate raffles this year.  One raffle is for the chance to win $3,000.  The cost of that raffle ticket is $100 each.  We also have a raffle for the chance to win $500.  The cost of that raffle ticket is $10 each. 

If you are interested in dinner or raffle tickets, please contact the school office, 502-722-8090. 

Thank you and we hope to see you there.

Crazy Sock Day

Crazy Sock Day was January 25th.  The kids donned their best crazy socks and the results were as follows:

Craziest/Bravest (to come to school with the sock they chose):  High School - Bethany Griffin, Elementary School - Isaac Waurio

Best Pattern/Design - Kierstin Cooley

Mirror Image - Twins Michael and Matthew Bohnlein shared the prize

Thanks to all who participated. 

Upcoming February Events

6 - Noon Dismissal - Parent/Teacher Conferences
11 - County Wide Spelling Bee at Central Office - Good Luck Isaac
14 - Red/Pink Shirt Day
18 - No School - Presidents' Day

12th Annual Crusade for Education

The 12th annual Crusade for Education benefiting Corpus Christi Academy is Saturday, March 9 @ the Shelbyville Country Club. Doors open at 6 for early bidding. The program will feature a Dinner/Raffle/Auction and full cash bar will be available. The event is co-sponsored by Holy Family Radio, WLCR 1040 and is smoke free.Tickets are $60 per couple / $35 per person. Seating is very limited. For reservations call 502-722-8090 today!


Thursday, January 10, 2013

Mass Intentions Available

Mass intentions still available for the following dates:

January
25, 30, 31

February
1, 4, 6, 8, 11, 15, 20, 21, 25, 27, 28

If you would like to have a Mass said for someone that you love, please contact the office.  Mass stipend is $20.  Masses make great birthday and anniversary gifts. Say a Mass for a loved one that has passed for the repose of their soul.

January Upcoming Events

8th - Geography Bee
8th - End of 2nd Quarter
14th - Reports cards will be sent home this week
21st - No School - Teacher In-service Day
21st - Open House
23rd - Spelling Bee
25th - Crazy Sock Day

Open House

Corpus Christi Academy is holding an open house on January 21, 2013, from 2pm to 5pm.  Invite your family and friends.  Mention our excellent test scores.  Any and all are welcome.

And the Winner Is....

The winner of the Corpus Christi Geography Bee is...

1st place - Samantha Hosein
2nd place - Isaac Waurio
3rd place - Matthew Bohnlein

Congratulations to all that participated.  You all did a wonderful job.

Good luck on the next round Samantha.  We wish you well.

Brainstorming Meeting

Put on your thinking caps.  We need one paretn from each family, if possible, to attend a brainstorming meeting to come up with ideas and suggestions for our Annual Crusade for Education Dinner/Raffle/Auction.  The meeting will be Thursday, January 10, 2013 at 2:30, in the cafeteria.  We look forward to seeing you there.