PD Private School News

March 7, 2010

TUX surprises pre-kindergarten class at WA Catholic

The Pre-Kindergarten class of Wyoming Area Catholic was treated to a surprise visit by TUX, the mascot for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins. Tux visited during the Letter "P" week at the Pre-Kindergarten. Students sang songs and recited finger plays for their special guest.

Pictured are some students from the class in front are Dylan Cassetori, Brianna Cheskiewicz, Morgan Crake, Nicole Yencha, Thomas Lynch, Stepehn Renfer, Morgan Matticks, Tori Zeladonis, Riley Knaub, Anna Toole, and Sydne Kozden. Back Row: Mrs. Lucille Procopio, principal, Miss Tina, classroom aide, Tux and Mrs. Knaub, teacher.

Dates to Remember

March 9: Lenten Mass, 10:00 a.m.

March 12: There will be classes held today for students. Curriculum Planning for teachers has been cancelled.

March 13-31: Wyoming Area Catholic’s March Madness Basketball Tournament

Cross Country Federal Credit Union

Wyoming Area Catholic School is happy to announce the Credit Union Program will be held again for our students in grades 4, 5 and 6. The program will begin on Monday, March 8 between noon and 12:30. Over the next few weeks the students will gain knowledge in: Budgeting, How to Balance a Check Book, Finances, Credit Cards.

Curriculum and Teachers for this course are provided by The Cross Country Federal Credit Union. This invaluable program starts it second year at Wyoming Area Catholic.

Lenten Schedule

Stations of the Cross will take place each Friday during Lent at 8:15 a.m. The eighth grade students will present the Living Stations on March 26 beginning at 1:00 p.m. in St. Cecilia’s Church. Everyone is invited to celebrate the prayerful season of Lent with the students of Wyoming Area Catholic.

Cross Country

Royal Cougars Challengers are set for another year of XC season. Erin Weiss is the Cross Country Coach for the team. The Royal Cougar Challengers consist of students from Wyoming Area Catholic, Exeter; Holy Rosary, Duryea and St. Mary’s Assumption, Pittston.

Cross Country is both an individual and team sport. Everyone counts and everyone plays. Students in grades 5-8 are eligible to participate. Junior Varsity consists of students in grades 5-6. Varsity are students in grades 7-8.

Royal Bishops Chess Club

The Rankings as of March 2, 2010 are:

Division I

James Cunningham, 7 � wins

Jeffrey Johnson, 5 � wins

Christian Holmes, 4 wins

Lindsey Chepalonis, 4 wins

Zebulon Chisdock, 2 � wins

Division II

John Paul D’Amato, 8 wins

Eric Fritz Wyoming, 8 wins

Zachary Patterson, 6 � wins

James Kosik, 4 � wins

Sarah Cragle, 4 wins

Spring Flower Sale

The PTG is conducting a spring flower sale this year. A variety of flowers will be available for sale from February 22, 2010 through March 19, 2010. Your choices include lilies, mums, hyacinths, and mini daffodils. They will be delivered on Monday, March 29. The flowers can be picked up between the hours of 2:45 – 3:45 p.m. or 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. at St. Cecilia’s Church Hall.

The flowers make lovely holiday gifts as well as beautiful Easter/Spring decorations for our homes, offices and businesses. We hope you enjoy the convenience of ordering your flowers from our PTG.

All orders must be pre-paid and checks payable to Wyoming Area Catholic School.

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