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TUESDAY, JANUARY 14, 2025

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ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR TUESDAY, JANUARY 14, 2025

CATHOLIC CENTRAL WILDFIRE CHARITY DAY - This Thursday, January 16, Jeans/Sweatpants Day will be a charitable collection to help the people of Los Angeles who have lost so much because of the wildfires. Consider donating to help! A minimum donation of $2 for jeans and $5 for sweatpants will be collected first carrier. Please consider making a more significant donation if you can. All proceeds will go to Catholic Charities and the Archdiocese of Los Angeles. 

SHAKESPEARE - Hey Folks, it's almost here-- The Comedy of Errors. The show runs Wednesday through Saturday at 7pm at the PAC at Aquinas College. Student tickets are $7 and available at the Box Office or by phone 616-456-6656. Come enjoy the fun! - Will Shakespeare

BLOOD DRIVE - January 31, 2025 is the next CC blood drive. If you are 16 or older you are encouraged to give others the gift of life since one blood donation can help up to three people. Also, those who donate/volunteer a certain number of times qualify for a special red cord that is worn at graduation. Please sign up here if you would like to donate: Versiti Blood Center of Michigan - Donor Portal  or see Mrs. Perry if you would like to sign up as a blood drive volunteer.  

FOCUS TIME - Students who will be attending MSU next year - Sign up for Panthera Edge Scholarship Visit during Focus Time on Tuesday, January 14th (Seniors Only).

KCTC OPEN HOUSE - The annual open house for prospective students of the Kent Career Tech Center will be February 5th & 6th from 5:00 - 7:00pm. each night. Teachers, administrators and students will be on hand to answer questions. No registration is necessary. KCTC is free for 11th- and 12th-graders in Kent County and Kent ISD schools and homeschool students.

SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

BEGINNING WITH BREAKFAST - A hot breakfast of the chef’s choice will be offered daily. All breakfast combos are served with fruit, juice, and milk

LOOKING AHEAD FOR LUNCH - Lunch Combos are served with an entree, fruit, veggie, and milk

  • Tuesday, January 14 - Chicken Crispitos, Salsa Cup, Refried Beans, Grapes
  • Wednesday, January 15 - Pancakes, Yogurt, Veggie Juice, Blueberries
  • Thursday, January 16 - Meatball Sub, Whole Grain Bun, Carrots, Peaches
  • Friday, January 17 - Pizza, Fruit & Veggie Bar

BLESSING OF THE DAY -May the God of Hills be with you. Remembering hills you have seen in the past, may your thoughts always rise up to goodness, truth, and beauty. May God carry you through your uphill struggles and run with you in the downhill freedoms. May your faith and your concern for others encourage them to walk the hills of their lives with courage, trust, and freedom. May the blessing of the Hills be with you. --Maxine Shonk, OP