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DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS
Friday, January 23, 2015
You are Unique. You are Funny. You are Stunning. You are Intelligent. You are
Amazing. You are Talented. You are a Gift from God. You are Family. You are SHG.
SHG Families – You are still able to donate to the St Martin Depores City Tournament Food
Drive. Either cash or food donations are accepted! If you would like to drop the donations off at
SHG we will take them down to the convention center for you. Every dollar collected by all the
schools and donations at the convention center will be added together and HyVee will match the
total collected to donate to St Martins. Please join us in helping support our community!
Student volunteers are needed to help set up on Sunday after 5 pm for Monday's all-school mass in
the gym. Service hours will be given. Please see Mr. Seck or Sr. Linda Mary at lunch or before you
leave school today if you can help.
Help is needed on Wednesdays for Mostaccioli collection - Are you available on
Wednesday afternoons beginning at 4th period (10:45 a.m.)? If so, the Advancement Office could use
your help in recording and counting student mostaccioli returns. Please contact JoAnne Ashcraft, in
the Advancement Office, at 787-9732 or ashcraft@shg.org. The first mostaccioli collection will
be January 28. Thank You!
Attention Students!! – PLEASE be careful crossing the streets before and after school. Students
walking from the West Campus lot, cross the road at the crosswalk ONLY and only cross when it
says Walk. Be aware of your surrounding and look out for each other. Thank you for your
cooperation.
Cyclone Hockey - Come out and support your SHG Ice Hockey team at 8: 30 Tonight as they
battle Bloomington for first place in the Lincoln Land High School Hockey league. The puck drops
at 8:30 p.m. on Friday at the Nelson Center.
FCA will meeting this Sunday at 5:00 p.m.
CAC will be meeting this Sunday at 5 p.m. You do not need to be involved in a sport and all are
welcome to attend. Pizza and refreshments will be provided.
Academic Team - Both JV and Varsity should check your e-mail regarding a team party to be held
on Feb. 6.
Poetry Out Loud – Participants should plan on participating in a short workshop to be held in the
auditorium on Tuesday, January 27, from 3:10-4:00 pm.
THE ADDAMS FAMILY required parent/student meeting is Monday, January 26 at 6 pm in
the Choral Room. Costume measurements, scripts and music will be distributed at the meeting. We
will need parent volunteers to make the production a success. See Mr. Bauser with questions.
The Freshman Class Council will hold a brief informational meeting in Ms. Collins room 182
on Friday January 23rd. It is mandatory for all members to attend.
Applications to attend the March 3-6 Girls Kairos are available from Campus Ministry. This
Kairos is open to the rest of the Senior girls and on a first come basis for Junior girls.
Campus Ministry Info/Volunteer Opportunities:
A junior or senior SHG student is needed to tutor an eighth grade student in Algebra 2-3 times a
week. This may done for service hours or as a paid position. Please see the flyer available in the
commons for contact information.
Student volunteers are needed to help after school with the Boys & Girls Club 21st Century
Program at McClernand Elementary starting Feb. 2nd. Please see the flyer available in the commons
during lunch for more information.
Student volunteers are needed to help clean up after the Fight for the Air Climb on Sunday,
February 8th from 11 am until 2 pm at the Springfield Hilton. Please see the flyer available in the
commons during lunch at the campus ministry table for contact information if interested.
Student volunteers are needed to help with the Polar Plunge on Saturday, March 7th at the Knights
of Columbus Hall #4179 at the Lake Springfield. See the flyer available at the campus ministry table
during lunch for more information.
This Week’s Events –
Friday –
Saturday -
Boys Ice Hockey – SHG vs. Bloomington at 8:30 @ The Nelson Center
Boys City Basketball Tournament – Convention Center – 6:00 pm vs. SE
Girls Varsity Basketball – Home vs. Urbana at 2:30 pm
Girls JV Basketball – Home vs. Urbana at 1:00 pm
Boys Wrestling – Away, Rocket Invite at 9:00 am
Boys City Basketball Tournament – Convention Center – 8:00 pm vs. LHS
Cafeteria Lunch Menu
Pasta Bar
Friday - Pan Pizza
DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS
Thursday, January 22, 2015
Be the Best they’ve ever seen – Cyclones take City, 2015.
Congratulations to Sacred Heart-Griffin High School, and our community for earning a Do
What’s Right! State Final Sportsmanship Banner at the Fall 2014 Football State Finals. We have
set a high standard for other schools to follow during regular season and post season play. Keep up
the good work!
Congratulations to the 2015 cast of THE ADDAMS FAMILY!!! See flyer for a list of all names!
Mass – Mass will be celebrated in the chapel Tomorrow, starting at 7:10 a.m. All students/staff are
welcome! Start your day with this greatest of prayer!
Key Club – Key Club will meet after school Today in Room 213.
Jeans Day! Tomorrow, Friday, January 23rd will be a jeans day. All jeans day rules apply although
there is an exception to the rules – This jeans day you will be allowed to wear sweatpants, wind
pants and flannel pants! We still encourage you to show off your school spirit and wear your black &
gold and SHG items! The cost for this jeans day will be $2 and will be going to the food drive.
Boys City Tournament Tickets - Tickets are on sale Today and Tomorrow. They will be sold
from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. All Tickets are $5.00 in advance. Tickets at the door will be $6.00. Thank
you.
City Tournament Shirt Bundle – Shirts are still available! See Mrs. Taft during lunch TODAY!!
Cyclone Hockey - After the City Tournament Basketball game on Friday, please come out and
support your SHG Ice Hockey team as they battle Bloomington for first place in the Lincoln Land
High School Hockey league. The puck drops at 8:30 p.m. on Friday at the Nelson Center.
THE ADDAMS FAMILY will not have rehearsal tonight. Enjoy City.
CAC will be meeting this Sunday at 5 p.m. You do not need to be involved in a sport and all are
welcome to attend. Pizza and refreshments will be provided.
Academic Team - Both JV and Varsity should check your e-mail regarding a team party to be held
on Feb. 6.
SHG Jr. Cheer Camp – Please see the flyer at the end of announcements for more information!
Attention Sophomore Class Officers – Please meet with Mrs. Schafts in Room4 either TODAY,
after school, at 3:10 or TOMORROW (Friday) before school at 7:45 am. This will be a very short
meeting to discuss the Sophomore Class Council responsibility to decorate the cafeteria for the
Family Dance on Saturday, February 14th. Please get a message to Mrs. Schafts if you cannot attend
either of these meetings.
Poetry Out Loud – If you've signed up for the contest, check your email. You need to tell Mrs.
Tanner your poems by Friday.
Participants should plan on participating in a short workshop to be held in the auditorium
on Tuesday, January 27, from 3:10-4:00 pm.
THE ADDAMS FAMILY required parent/student meeting is Monday, January 26 at 6 pm in
the Choral Room. Costume measurements, scripts and music will be distributed at the meeting. We
will need parent volunteers to make the production a success. See Mr. Bauser with questions.
The Freshman Class Council will hold a brief informational meeting in Ms. Collins room 182
on Friday January 23rd. It is mandatory for all members to attend.
Attention All - SHG has been invited to have a marketing table, and to help with the food drive at
City Tournament this weekend. Shifts are 5:30-6:30 and 7:30-8:30 each of the nights. Any student or
parent is welcome to work either of the tables. Come work before a game, after a game, whatever!
Service hours will be given! If you would like to sign up for a shift please e-mail Ms. Fishburn
at fishburn@shg.org
Applications to attend the March 3-6 Girls Kairos are available from Campus Ministry. This
Kairos is open to the rest of the Senior girls and on a first come basis for Junior girls.
Spring Soccer - Any girl interested in playing Soccer this Spring, please sign up in the Commons
Office beginning on Tuesday.
Campus Ministry Info/Volunteer Opportunities:
A junior or senior SHG student is needed to tutor an eighth grade student in Algebra 2-3 times a
week. This may done for service hours or as a paid position. Please see the flyer available in the
commons for contact information.
Student volunteers are needed to help after school with the Boys & Girls Club 21st Century
Program at McClernand Elementary starting Feb. 2nd. Please see the flyer available in the commons
during lunch for more information.
Student volunteers are needed to help clean up after the Fight for the Air Climb on Sunday,
February 8th from 11 am until 2 pm at the Springfield Hilton. Please see the flyer available in the
commons during lunch at the campus ministry table for contact information if interested.
Student volunteers are needed to help with the Polar Plunge on Saturday, March 7th at the Knights
of Columbus Hall #4179 at the Lake Springfield. See the flyer available at the campus ministry table
during lunch for more information.
This Week’s Events –
Thursday –
Friday –
Saturday -
Girls Varsity Basketball – Home vs. Lincoln at 6:30 pm
Girls JV Basketball – Home vs. Lincoln at 5:00 pm
Boys Wrestling – Away at 6:00 pm
Boys Ice Hockey – SHG vs. Bloomington at 8:30 @ The Nelson Center
Girls Varsity Basketball – Home vs. Urbana at 2:30 pm
Girls JV Basketball – Home vs. Urbana at 1:00 pm
Boys Wrestling – Away, Rocket Invite at 9:00 am
Boys City Tournament Basketball Schedule Thursday, January 22
6 PM - SE vs SHS
8 PM - LHS vs SHG
Friday, January 23
6 PM - SE vs SHG
8 PM - LHS vs SHS
Saturday, January 24
6 PM - SHS vs SHG
8 PM - LHS vs SE
Cafeteria Lunch Menu
Pasta Bar
Thursday - Tenderloins
Friday - Pan Pizza
Friday, February 6, 2015 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Camp Fee: $ 25 Make the check payable to: SHG Cheer
Mail form to: SHG Cheer Camp, C/O SHG, 1200 West Washington, Spfld, Il 62702
Registration Deadline: February 2, 2015
Includes: Camp T-shirt, pizza, and the opportunity to perform during halftime of the JV Basketball game
immediately following camp.
DROP OFF AND PICK UP TIMES
Drop off time: 4:30 pm at SHG West Campus
Pick up time and location: immediately following halftime of the JV Basketball game in the Multi-Purpose gym at
West campus. The JV game begins at 6:00, halftime should end around 6:30.
Jr. Cheerleader’s Name: ______________________________ Grade: ______ School:
Mother’s name:
Father’s name:
Home address:
City:
Mother’s cell:
State:
Zip Code:
_________________________________ Father’s cell: ________________________________________
Parent’s email: _____________________________________ T - Shirt Size: Child
S
Emergency contact*:
_______
_______________Phone:
M
L
Adult
S
M
L
I hereby give permission to SHG Cheer to photograph and/or videotape the student for educational or promotional purposes.
________ (Initial)
REQUIRES PARENT’S SIGNATURE:
You have our permission, in the event of an emergency and in case we are unavailable, to authorize any physician, nurse
practitioner or medical personnel to examine, interview, test and if necessary, treat my
child_______________________________________________, as they may deem advisable.
Allergies (including food)/Health concerns (specify): ________________________________________________________
Doctor______________________________ Phone number____________________________________
Insurance Carrier______________________ Policy number__________________________ Hospital: _______________
I hereby state that (camper’s name) ___________________________________________ is in good mental and physical health
condition to participate in the activities provided by SHG Jr. Cheer Camp including but not limited to all aspects of
cheerleading. I am fully aware that any activity involving motion, height or athletic activity creates the possibility of serious
injury. I hereby release SHG coaches, cheerleaders, chaperones, SHG employees and administration from liability to the
above named athlete arising from injury to the person or property of the above named athlete occurring on the premises of
SHG.
Parent/Legal guardian name (Print)__________________________________________Date_______________
Parent/Legal guardian Signature_____________________________________________Date_______________
Questions call: Beth Hanselman 217/652-8177
DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS
Wednesday, January 21, 2015
Be somebody who makes everybody feel like a somebody.
Its Mostaccioli Time!! - Today marks the Kick-Off for the 56th Annual Mostaccioli Dinner that
will be held on Sunday, March 1st! Today, students will be given a packet, containing four (4) raffle
books and six (6) adult dinner tickets in their 4th hour classes. 2015 Ticket Prices: Adult: $10.00,
Child: $5.00, & Raffle Book: $10.00. Thank you in advance to all who plan to sell tickets this year
and thank you to all who support the Sacred Heart Griffin Mostaccioli Dinner!
SHG Jr. Cheer Camp – Please see the flyer at the end of announcements for more information!
Poetry Out Loud – If you've signed up for the contest, check your email. You need to tell Mrs.
Tanner your poems by Friday.
Participants should plan on participating in a short workshop to be held in the auditorium
on Tuesday, January 27, from 3:10-4:00 pm.
THE ADDAMS FAMILY required parent/student meeting is Monday, January 26 at 6 pm in
the Choral Room. Costume measurements, scripts and music will be distributed at the meeting. We
will need parent volunteers to make the production a success. See Mr. Bauser with questions.
Rehearsal tonight for THE ADDAMS FAMILY will be for principal characters from 6-8:30
pm in the choral room.
The Freshman Class Council will hold a brief informational meeting in Ms. Collins room 182
on Friday January 23rd. It is mandatory for all members to attend.
City Tournament Food Drive – Tomorrow, Thursday, January 22nd will be the collection day for
the food drive. The boxes will be set up inside the front doors before school for the nonperishable
items. Students - You must be in uniform from the waist down but you are allowed to wear black
and gold or SHG affiliated items waist up.
Friday we will have a jeans day! All jeans day rules will apply although there will be an exception
to the rules – This jeans day you will be allowed to wear sweatpants, wind pants and flannel pants!
Show off your school spirit and wear your black & gold and SHG items on Friday too! The cost for
this jeans day will be $2 and will be going to the food drive.
Attention All - SHG has been invited to have a marketing table, and to help with the food drive at
City Tournament this weekend. Shifts are 5:30-6:30 and 7:30-8:30 each of the nights. Any student or
parent is welcome to work either of the tables. Come work before a game, after a game, whatever!
Service hours will be given! If you would like to sign up for a shift please e-mail Ms. Fishburn
at fishburn@shg.org
Applications to attend the March 3-6 Girls Kairos are available from Campus Ministry. This
Kairos is open to the rest of the Senior girls and on a first come basis for Junior girls.
Boys City Tournament Tickets - Tickets will go on sale starting Today. They will be sold from
8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. All Tickets are $5.00 in advance. Tickets at the door will be $6.00. Thank
you.
Spring Soccer - Any girl interested in playing Soccer this Spring, please sign up in the Commons
Office beginning on Tuesday.
OLN – The OLN Club will meet Tomorrow morning at 7:30 am in Mr. Bluhm’s classroom. All
members are encouraged to attend.
A-Chievers Hockey Weekend - Students with an "A" on their Report Card will get FREE
admission to the Springfield Junior Blues game on Either Thursday, Jan. 29th OR Friday, Jan. 30th.
Campus Ministry Info/Volunteer Opportunities:
Student volunteers are needed to help after school with the Boys & Girls Club 21st Century
Program at McClernand Elementary starting Feb. 2nd. Please see the flyer available in the commons
during lunch for more information.
Student volunteers are needed to help clean up after the Fight for the Air Climb on Sunday,
February 8th from 11 am until 2 pm at the Springfield Hilton. Please see the flyer available in the
commons during lunch at the campus ministry table for contact information if interested.
Student volunteers are needed to help with the Polar Plunge on Saturday, March 7th at the Knights
of Columbus Hall #4179 at the Lake Springfield. See the flyer available at the campus ministry table
during lunch for more information.
This Week’s Events –
Boys City Tournament Basketball Schedule Thursday, January 22
6 PM - SE vs SHS
8 PM - LHS vs SHG
Friday, January 23
6 PM - SE vs SHG
8 PM - LHS vs SHS
Saturday, January 24
6 PM - SHS vs SHG
8 PM - LHS vs SE
Friday –
Boys Ice Hockey – SHG vs. Bloomington at 8:30 @ The Nelson Center
Cafeteria Lunch Menu
Pasta Bar
Wednesday - Meatballs
Thursday - Tenderloins
Friday - Pan Pizza
Friday, February 6, 2015 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Camp Fee: $ 25 Make the check payable to: SHG Cheer
Mail form to: SHG Cheer Camp, C/O SHG, 1200 West Washington, Spfld, Il 62702
Registration Deadline: February 2, 2015
Includes: Camp T-shirt, pizza, and the opportunity to perform during halftime of the JV Basketball game
immediately following camp.
DROP OFF AND PICK UP TIMES
Drop off time: 4:30 pm at SHG West Campus
Pick up time and location: immediately following halftime of the JV Basketball game in the Multi-Purpose gym at
West campus. The JV game begins at 6:00, halftime should end around 6:30.
Jr. Cheerleader’s Name: ______________________________ Grade: ______ School:
Mother’s name:
Father’s name:
Home address:
City:
Mother’s cell:
State:
Zip Code:
_________________________________ Father’s cell: ________________________________________
Parent’s email: _____________________________________ T - Shirt Size: Child
S
Emergency contact*:
_______
_______________Phone:
M
L
Adult
S
M
L
I hereby give permission to SHG Cheer to photograph and/or videotape the student for educational or promotional purposes.
________ (Initial)
REQUIRES PARENT’S SIGNATURE:
You have our permission, in the event of an emergency and in case we are unavailable, to authorize any physician, nurse
practitioner or medical personnel to examine, interview, test and if necessary, treat my
child_______________________________________________, as they may deem advisable.
Allergies (including food)/Health concerns (specify): ________________________________________________________
Doctor______________________________ Phone number____________________________________
Insurance Carrier______________________ Policy number__________________________ Hospital: _______________
I hereby state that (camper’s name) ___________________________________________ is in good mental and physical health
condition to participate in the activities provided by SHG Jr. Cheer Camp including but not limited to all aspects of
cheerleading. I am fully aware that any activity involving motion, height or athletic activity creates the possibility of serious
injury. I hereby release SHG coaches, cheerleaders, chaperones, SHG employees and administration from liability to the
above named athlete arising from injury to the person or property of the above named athlete occurring on the premises of
SHG.
Parent/Legal guardian name (Print)__________________________________________Date_______________
Parent/Legal guardian Signature_____________________________________________Date_______________
Questions call: Beth Hanselman 217/652-8177
DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS
Tuesday, January 20, 2015
Your greatness is not what you have, it’s what you give.
Early Dismissal – Students participating in Boys Wrestling will need to leave class at 2:30 Today.
Thank You! - The Fashion classes would like to thank all of the students, teachers, and staff that
were *SEW* generous during our bake sale!! We truly appreciate all of your support!
Congratulations to the cast of THE ADDAMS FAMILY! The final cast list will be posted after
school Today in DH. There will be rehearsal tonight from 6:00 - 8:30 p.m. for all principal
characters. See Mr. Bauser with questions.
Snowball Lost & Found – Please see Ms. Pachlhofer if you are missing anything!
Detention – Detention will be Tomorrow at 7:05 a.m. in Room 213. Please check your RenWeb
page to see if you are to serve a detention.
Come Pray Together - Join the SHG Community in praying the Rosary each Wednesday at 7:20
a.m. in the chapel. There are so many needs for which to pray: peace, the sick and suffering, the
homeless, especially those right here in Springfield, and for us at SHG that we may be faithful to
following Christ in all that we do. All are welcome! Please come when you can.
SHG ON-LINE AUCTION IS BACK AGAIN! - The on-line auction has been such a
success over the last two years that we are going to hold it again this year beginning
on Wed., March 18 and closing at 3 p.m. on Fri., March 27. You can bid on some great items:
Prime graduation seats, prime parking spots, dinners, spa packages, art, food, jewelry, various tickets
and many other great items, all from the comfort of your own home!
You will be hearing more about this in the coming weeks, but in the meantime, we are inviting
everyone to get creative and think about something you might be able to contribute to the auction!
We would like this auction to have something for everyone. If you have an item(s) to contribute,
please call or e-mail Jennifer Bettis at 787-9732 or bettis@shg.org. The proceeds of the online auction will go towards the operating budget.Thank you!
Boys City Tournament Tickets - Tickets will go on sale starting Tomorrow, Wednesday, January
21st. They will be sold from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. All Tickets are $5.00 in advance. Tickets at the
door will be $6.00. Thank you.
Spring Soccer - Any girl interested in playing Soccer this Spring, please sign up in the Commons
Office beginning on Tuesday.
OLN – The OLN Club will meet this Thursday morning at 7:30 am in Mr. Bluhm’s classroom. All
members are encouraged to attend.
City Tournament Food Drive will be this week. Please donate any non-perishable food items to
help people in need in our area. Donations will be sent to St. Martin dePorres. We will start
accepting donations on Thursday, January 22nd. Thank you for your support to our community!
A-Chievers Hockey Weekend - Students with an "A" on their Report Card will get FREE
admission to the Springfield Junior Blues game on Either Thursday, Jan. 29th OR Friday, Jan. 30th.
SEA will recycle TODAY. We will meet in the cafeteria after school.
NHS Meeting for all current NHS members is next Wednesday before school at 7:30 in room 189.
World Youth Day - SHG will be taking a pilgrimage to Poland in July 2016 with a million of your
closest friends and Pope Francis! This will be an experience of a lifetime. If you are interested in
experiencing your Catholic faith in a profound way see Ms. Torrence for details. It is not too late to
sign up! torrence@shg.org
Bake Sale - The Fashion students will be holding a fundraiser bake sale Today during all lunch
shifts. There will be puppy chow, brownies, scotcheroo's, rice krispies, and more!!! They will also be
raffling off a Black and Gold fleece blanket, only $1 per ticket! Remember to bring your money for
some tasty treats and a chance to stay warm wrapped up in your cyclone colors!
Campus Ministry Info/Volunteer Opportunities:
Student volunteers are needed to help after school with the Boys & Girls Club 21st Century
Program at McClernand Elementary starting Feb. 2nd. Please see the flyer available in the commons
during lunch for more information.
Student volunteers are needed to help clean up after the Fight for the Air Climb on Sunday,
February 8th from 11 am until 2 pm at the Springfield Hilton. Please see the flyer available in the
commons during lunch at the campus ministry table for contact information if interested.
Student volunteers are needed to help with the Polar Plunge on Saturday, March 7th at the Knights
of Columbus Hall #4179 at the Lake Springfield. See the flyer available at the campus ministry table
during lunch for more information.
This Week’s Events –
Boys City Tournament Basketball Schedule Thursday, January 22
6 PM - SE vs SHS
8 PM - LHS vs SHG
Friday, January 23
6 PM - SE vs SHG
8 PM - LHS vs SHS
Saturday, January 24
6 PM - SHS vs SHG
8 PM - LHS vs SE
Friday –
Boys Ice Hockey – SHG vs. Bloomington at 8:30 @ The Nelson Center
Cafeteria Lunch Menu
Pasta Bar
Tuesday - Chicken Sandwich
Wednesday - Meatballs
Thursday - Tenderloins
Friday - Pan Pizza