This Sunday, November 1st, The Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center will be hosting a play based on the history of St. Augustine School. The play will be presented at 2:00 in the Betty Strong Auditorium. The Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center is located just across the river from South Sioux on the riverfront in Sioux City. It is the building with the large flag.
There will be no school on Monday, November 2nd so teachers and staff can attend the Native American Education Symposium in Wayne.
All Parents and students are invited and strongly encouraged to attend a very special Mass on November 8th. The Mass will be at 10:00 a.m. at St. Augustine Church in Winnebago. The Mass will be a special celebration commemorating the first day St. Augustine School was in session in 1909. There will be a potluck following Mass in the Church basement.
On November 8th, St. Augustine’s will also be celebrating the opening of the new student portrait display At the Lewis and Clark interpretive Center in Sioux City. The portrait opening will be at 1:30 with the second presentation of a play about the history of St. Augustine’s following at 2:00.
There will be no school on November 20th, so our teachers can attend a special training session in Omaha on how to more effectively teach math to the students.
Parent Volunteer Opportunity
On November 4th and 5th volunteers will be coming to help stuff envelopes with the new St. Augustine calendar. The calendars are being sent out nationwide to donors who help support the school. Parent volunteers are needed to assist with the stuffing of envelopes. The opportunity to volunteer will begin in the St. Augustine Museum immediately after Mass on the 4th. If you would like to volunteer please call the school office at 878-2291.
Dates to be aware of this Month
Upcoming Early Dismissals and School Closings
November 2nd – No School, Native Education Symposium
November 20—No School, Math Training in Omaha
November 25th – 1:30 Dismissal, Thanksgiving Vacation
November 26-27 – No School, Thanksgiving Vacation
Special Events
November 1st – All Saints Day, Holy Day of Obligation for Catholics
November 1st - Daylight Savings Ends, switch clocks back one hour
November 1st - Centennial Play, Lewis and Clark Center in Sioux City at 2:00
November 8th – Special Mass commemorating St. Augustine’s founding at 10:00 a.m. in Winnebago.
November 8th – Portrait opening and second performance of Centennial Play at the Lewis and Clark Center in Sioux City at 1:30
November 11th – Veterans Day, Please join us for Mass at 9:00 a.m.
November 29th – First Sunday of Advent
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