All children grades 1st – 8th are invited to sing for the 5:00pm Christmas Eve Mass on December 24th. Practices for this Mass are scheduled for Monday, December 9th and Monday, December 16th, in the church, from 6:30 – 8:00pm. Contact Josephine Cowen at Josephine.Cowen@sfxcrossplains.org for more information.
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Congratulations to our second grade class for making their First Reconciliation this past Sunday. We are so proud of you! Special thanks to teacher, Jennifer Ziegler and our Religious Education staff for working so hard to prepare our students for this special sacrament.
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Watch for your family's "On the Road to Bethlehem" pop-up Advent Calendar, that is being sent home today. This is just one way for families to prepare for the coming of Christ.
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Students in Mrs. Curwick’s 4th grade class and Ms. McDermott’s 3rd grade class put on a beautiful prayer service, recognizing area Veterans on Veterans Day. They led the audience (which included nine area Veterans, including St. Francis Xavier middle school teacher, Dave Mack) in prayer, the Pledge of Allegiance and patriotic songs.
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Our school will be ringing bells for the Salvation Army at Walgreens in Cross Plains this Advent. Sign your family up for a 30 minute time slot today! (Bell ringing is done inside!)

All parishioners are welcome to participate! Sign up online at: sfxcrossplains.ivolunteer.com
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Our Girls on the Run Team successfully completed their 5K run last weekend! They also raised nearly $200 for the residents at Girlie's Manor. The girls will be visiting with the residents later this month. Thank you so much to all of our school families for your generous support!
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Designate St. Francis Xavier as your charity of choice on AmazonSmile and a percentage of every purchase you make will be donated to our school!
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Our 5K and 1st grade classes started their artist in residency with Terri Kerr last week, where they were playing theater games, learning about characters in a story and seeing what it feels like to walk in another person's shoes!

Later this month our 4K, 5K and 1st graders will see Miss Nelson Has a Field Day at the Overture Center.
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Our girls volleyball teams both wrapped up successful seasons this past weekend. Our 8th grade team had an outstanding record of 48 wins and 3 losses and they took first place in the league tournament. Our 5-7th grade team took third place in their tourney and were so much fun to watch as they grew as a team!

Thank you to the dedicated coaches,
coordinators and parents that helped to make this such a wonderful season for our student athletes!
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Our students and staff began the Holy Day with Mass and then our 4th through 8th graders joined their Parish Friends in the Fellowship Hall for refreshments, conversation and games. Their time together was wrapped up by praying a decade of the rosary together, taking time to pray for those who have gone before us.

Younger students took time to learn more about the Saints and the Holy Day in their classrooms with various activities that included dressing up and reading stories about the Saints.
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