Tuesday, October 23, 2012

School Lunch

THANK YOU to all the parents who helped make our school lunch so special today.  It was delicious!  -The Fourth Graders

Monday, October 15, 2012

Soles4Souls 5K Fun Run/Walk

DATE
Sunday, November 11th 2012
LOCATION
Clarion-Little Toby Trailhead, Ridgway PA
TIME
10:30 Registration
12:00 Race begins
REGISTRATION
$12 pre-registration (by October 29th)
$15 post-registration and race day
BRING YOUR GENTLY USED SHOES AND GET A DISCOUNT OFF YOUR REGISTRATION
Pre-registration checks should be made payable to “Saint Leo School” and send to
Erica Brazinski
324 South Street
Ridgway, PA 15853
ALL PROCEEDS BENEFIT THE SOLES4SOULS CHARITY
INFORMATION
Call (814)772-2072 or e-mail ebrazinski@mysaintleos.org
Registration forms can be picked up at St. Leo School or Ridgway YMCA
RUN/WALK
Sponsored by Saint Leo School


Thursday, October 4, 2012


I saw this in the Faith magazine and loved it! 

 

Looking for ways to grow closer to God?  How about 26 ideas to get started?

 

Arrive early for Sunday Mass and prayerfully look through the readings.

Begin to read the Bible on a daily basis.

Carry the burden of another.

Dedicate your life to the Blessed Virgin Mary.

Enjoy some time before Christ in the tabernacle.

Fast from sweets for a day or two.

Go visit a grandparent or elderly relative in a nursing facility.

Hang out for awhile with your best friend, Jesus.

Imitate the saints by never complaining.

Join your parish youth group or Bible study.

Kneel before the Lord in supplication.

Listen in the silence for God’s voice.

Make a resolution to spend more time in prayer.

Note well and respond to the needs of the poor.

Open your hearts to God’s will in your life.

Place your cares in the loving hands of Jesus.

Quiet your anxieties by remembering Christ’s nearness.

Read Father Steve’s weekly online column at www.ErieRCD.org/vine.asp.

Spend time with your little sister or brother.

Take time to really talk with Dad or Mom.

Unite your sufferings to those of Christ on the cross.

Visit a neighbor or relative who is alone or lonely.

Walk through the woods as you pray the rosary.

X-ray your soul and then go to confession.

Yearn more deeply for God’s love.

Zip up your mouth when the words are left best unsaid.

Wednesday, October 3, 2012

Culture Day

Assignment:
On Friday, October 19th we will have a CULTURE DAY.  During Social Studies class on that day we will be learning about different CULTURES and their CUSTOMS.  Your assignment is to research your assigned COUNTRY and describe CUSTOMS that are shared within it.  You will present your COUNTRY to the class on Friday.  Your presentation must include:
The language spoken in the country 2pts
The capital of the country 2pts
A famous holiday celebrated in the country  2pts
The most popular religion found in the country 2pts
A common way to dress in the country  2pts
Music that is listened to in the country 2pts
A famous person from that country 2pts
Props (such as posterboard, items found/from the country, pictures, CD's with music) 2pts
Total points for presentation: 20pts
You will also be allowed to bring in 1 food item that is popular in that country.  We will be sharing the food items during Social Studies Class.  Please bring enough so that each student may have 1.