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ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2024

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!

MADRIGAL DINNER - We are thrilled to host our 28th Annual Madrigal Dinner! If you are new to the Catholic Central High School community, the Madrigal Dinner is an enchanting evening held over two nights, featuring a festive dinner, play, concert, and silent auction. This event is a beautiful way to welcome the Advent season with family and friends, and our Catholic Central Choir students are excited to serve and entertain you. All are welcome!

• Dates: December 6 & 7, 2023
• Location: Wege Ballroom, Aquinas College
• Doors Open: 5:30 pm
• Showtime: 6 pm - 8 pm

Tickets are $20 each for open seating. Reserve a table for 8 for $225, which includes a $60 tax-deductible donation to the CC Choirs.

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

ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS - Applications for CC Endowed Scholarships are now open, and will be due Wednesday, December 4. Please visit grcatholiccentral.org/scholarships for more information on the endowed scholarships available for next year, and for application information. Many of these scholarships require letters of recommendation. If you will require a letter of recommendation, you are encouraged to request those BEFORE Thanksgiving. Email scholarships@grcatholiccentral.org with any questions. 

SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

• Due 11/29/2024 - Kids' Chance of Michigan Scholarship
• Due 11/30/2024 - Wisconsin Ready Mixed Concrete Association Membership Scholarship
• Due 12/1/2024 - New York Life Scholarship
• Due 12/1/2024 - Michigan Elks Association Gold Key Scholarship
• 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, November 26 - Beef Taco, Lettuce & Tomato, Mango Cup
• Monday, December 2 - Mac & Cheese, Muffin, Celery, Apple
• 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 God of Acceptance bless you, calling you always to look with love on your own being. May you know God's unconditional acceptance at each moment even as you question and search in the struggle for peace. May your acceptance of all God's people free them for their search. May the God of Acceptance be with you. --Maxine Shonk, OP