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ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR TUESDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2024

SCHEDULE FOR WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 4 - NOTE THE ORDER CHANGE

• Carrier 1 - 8:00-9:10
• Carrier 2 - 9:15-10:20
• ***Carrier 7 - 10:25-11:30
• ***A Lunch - 11:35-12:05, Carrier 5 - 12:05-1:10
• ***Carrier 5 - 11:35-12:40, B Lunch - 12:40-1:10
• Carrier 8 - 1:15-2:20
• Focus Time - 2:25-3:00

‍BAKE SALE - The Students for Life Club is hosting its 2nd annual bake sale to help fundraise for the March for Life. Baked treats will be sold every Monday leading up to Christmas. Small treats are $1 and big treats are $2. Thank you for your support!

BLOOD DRIVE - December 6, 2024 is the next CC blood drive. So 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. 

COUGAR GEAR STORE - Get your Christmas shopping done early! The Cougar Gear store will be open on the following dates for all of your shopping needs!

• Monday the 9th 5:30-7:30
• Monday the 16th 5:30-7:30
• Sunday the 22nd 12-2pm

CAREER TALKS THIS WEEK - Sign up through the Focus App

• Wednesday 12/4 - Richard Ptak, a Contractor for the United States Department of Justice will come talk about careers such as the CIA, FBI, DEA and other government agencies.

ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS - Applications for CC Endowed Scholarships are due TOMORROW Wednesday, December 4. Please visit grcatholiccentral.org/scholarships for more information on the endowed scholarships available for next year, and for application information. Completed endowed scholarship applications may be submitted to the main office by 3pm, or may be mailed (must be postmarked December 4), or may be scanned and emailed to scholarships@grcatholiccentral.org. Please send any questions to that same email address.

SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

• Due 12/6/2024 - 2024-2025 Scholar-Athlete Award
• Due 12/9/2024 - Michigan American Legion Oratorical Contest Registration
• Due 12/15/2024 - Michigan Horse Council Member Scholarship
• Due 12/16/2024 - The Burger King Foundation
• Due 12/30/2024 - White Cane Scholarship for the Blind
• Due 12/31/2024 - Family and Consumer Science Educators of Michigan
• Due 12/31/2024 - Bill Walker Scholarship
• Due 12/31/2024 - Detroit Regional Dollars for Scholars Scholarship
• Due 12/31/2024 - Michael Brukwicki Jr Memorial Leadership/ Kathy Gillis Memorial Scholarship

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

• Tuesday, December 3 - Chicken Crispito, Tex-Mex Rice, Peaches
• Wednesday, December 4 - Pancakes, Yogurt, Veggie Juice, Orange
• Thursday, December 5 - Meatball Sub, Carrot & Rance, Fruit Cup
• Friday, December 6 - Pizza, Fruit & Veggie Bar

BLESSING OF THE DAY - May the Advent God be with you, inviting you to an eager expectation of new life within you. May you know hope, may you know peace as you await the birth of what is yet to be in you. May the life you embrace be a sharing in the God of life and incarnation among us. May the Advent God bless you. --Maxine Shonk, OP