ACS Times October & November 2025

Important Dates
October
| Tuesday 10/7 | ACS Blessing of the Pets |
| Friday 10/10 | Half Day-12:30 PM Dismissal w/ No Aftercare |
| Monday 10/13 | No School- Indigenous Peoples Day |
| Sunday 10/19 | ACS Open House 9-11:30 AM/ Walk-A Thon 12:30-1:30 PM/ Harvest Festival 3-6 PM |
| Monday 10/20 | ACS Picture Day |
| Friday 10/24 | Half Day-12:30 PM Dismissal (PD for Teachers) |
| Monday 10/27 | No School- ADW Teacher Collaboration Day |
| Friday 10/31 | End of 1st Quarter/Fall Festival Classroom Parties |
November
| Friday 11/7 | The Release of 1st Quarter Report Cards |
| Monday 11/10-Friday 11/14 | ACS Thanksgiving Food Drive |
| Tuesday 11/11 | No School- Parent/Teacher Conferences |
| Thursday 11/13 | All School Day at the Museum- Go to a Museum Day |
| Wednesday 11/19 | National Jr Honor Society Induction 10AM/ Friendsgiving Luncheon 12 Noon |
| Friday 11/21 | Makeup Picture Day |
| Tuesday 11/25 | Half Day-12:30 PM Dismissal w/ No Aftercare |
| Wednesday 11/26-Friday 11/28 | No School- Thanksgiving Break |

School Reminders: School begins at 7:45 AM. Scholars will be marked tardy after 8:00 AM. Please note that three tardies is equivalent to one absence. Scholars must arrive at school with complete uniforms as outlined on our website/within our Family Handbook.

Anytyme Lunch Services will render our lunch this year. Orders must be placed by August 22nd for the first week of school. Please use the following link to order: https://anytymeservices.squarespace.com/annunciation-students.
You may use the following email address to connect with Anytyme Lunch services if needed: Anytymeservices@gmail.com. You may not place a same day order with Anytyme Lunch Services or purchase lunch directly from our front office. Please Note….Pizza ordered for “Our Pizza Fridays” are NOW being ordered directly through Anytyme Lunch Services.

Join Us for Picture Day on Monday, October 20th. Scholars MUST wear their formal uniforms. Please feel free to click on the link below to order your scholar’s pictures before Picture Day and enjoy free shipping! Photos will be available online 2-3 weeks after Picture Day! https://shop.imagequix.com/g1001275162

Join Us for Our Upcoming Open House on Sunday, October 19th from 9-11:30 AM. Thank you in advance for helping us spread the word! Guests may use the following link to RSVP.

Join Our ACS HSA today and help foster our upcoming fun and engaging community events. Please join us for our virtual meetings on Thursdays October 9th and November 13th. The link to join will be provided prior to the meeting.

Join Us for Our Paint-N-Sip for Our Adult Community on Friday, November 14th from 6-8 PM. Child Care will be available. Registration for this event is forthcoming.

We are soliciting your support with donations of supplies for our School Wish List. We are in need of the following items and ask that all donations be delivered to the office for school-wide distribution: Kleenex, Paper Towels, Disinfectant Wipes, and Sanitizer. Thank you in advance for your support!

ACS Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month! Join Us on Thursday, October 9th at 10 AM in our Parish Center & help us celebrate!

We extend a heartfelt thank you to Father Scott, Dr. Nicole Peltier Lewis, Dr. Hugh Dempsey, Dr. Tonya Brown, Tracy Wilkins, PhiltheBass Project, Mrs, Malia Ky, Mrs. Sheikel Holly, our Advisory Board, and entire community for helping to make our ACS Jazz Night & Silent Auction a HUGE success!

ACS celebrates the following Scholars of the Month for demonstrating the attribute, Caring: Aya Slack, Kaari Hailu, Yemariam Tewodros, Noelle Matthis, Julie Rivera, Bernice Ogunbiyi, Elisabeth Tibebu, Soliyana Berhanu, & Solyana Aman.

We also celebrate the following September F.A.I.T.H Scholars for demonstrating Fortitude, Achievement, Integrity, Temperance, and Holiness: Aya Slack, Amen Samuel, Malia Ky, Haben Aman, Daniel Chavez, Madison Orantes, Calvin Jones, & Anna Ballard.

Our ACS Friday Bake/Snack Sale Will begin on Friday, September 12th. Please allow your scholar(s) to bring in money for purchases on Fridays. All purchases will be donated towards school activities.

Annunciation Catholic School extends our sincerest appreciation to Father Scott Hahn, Annunciation Catholic Church, St. Anne Catholic Church, St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church, The Black and Indian Mission, Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind, ACS Board, HSA & entire community for continued support.

