{"id":98,"date":"2025-09-03T16:16:06","date_gmt":"2025-09-03T21:16:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hopelutheran.org\/maurice\/?p=98"},"modified":"2025-09-03T16:16:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T21:16:07","slug":"newsletter-9-4-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hopelutheran.org\/maurice\/2025\/09\/03\/newsletter-9-4-25\/","title":{"rendered":"Newsletter 9\/4\/25"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I hope you all enjoyed your holiday weekend! This week has been busy with MAP testing and getting back into our routines. Thank you for taking the time to read the weekly newsletter!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Field Trips:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Please make sure your student is returning their field trip permission forms to me. Our TimberRidge permission slips are due <strong>tomorrow (Sep 5th)! <\/strong>We could still use more volunteers to drive if you are available.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>TimberRidge Adventure Center: September, 23rd\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lutheran High School: October, 23rd<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>MAP Testing:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>We have one last day of MAP testing!\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Friday, September 5 &#8211; SCIENCE &#8211; 11:30 &#8211; 1:00\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Hyvee Sacking for Tips:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Planned for 11\/16 and 11\/18<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sunday 11\/16- Planning to meet there after service around 10:30. Should be done around 3:00 or when the crowds start to dwindle down because of the Chiefs game at 3:25.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>11\/18- 10 am- 4 pm, or drop-in when you are available.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Student Council:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If your student is interested in joining the Student Council, they have received a permission slip to take home. Please make sure to sign and send it back if you would like them to participate. All members of the Student Council must maintain acceptable conduct and a grade average in order to run and hold office. Members must have an ongoing 88% academic average in each class per quarter.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Speeches will be held at our Pep Rally next Thursday, September 11th at 2:00 and voting will take place afterwards in the classroom.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SMNW Shadow Day:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please make sure to give us at least one week\u2019s notice if you plan on attending<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>1. Parochial\/Private School Visit \u2013 \u201cDiscover Northwest\u201d<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong> <strong>Monday, October 6, 2025<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong> <strong>8:00 AM \u2013 9:00 AM<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong>Students and families are invited for a <strong>welcome session, Q&amp;A with staff, and a guided campus tour<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2. Shadow Days at Northwest<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong> <strong>Friday, September 19, 2025<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong> <strong>Thursday, September 25, 2025<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong>Students are welcome to spend the day shadowing a current Cougar to get a firsthand experience of Northwest life. We are also happy to consider additional dates if that would work better for your community.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Reminders:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Snack time will be in the afternoon since our lunch is at 11:00.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Eligibility starts the week of Sep 8th-11th<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Chapel offerings are being distributed to the<strong> <\/strong>Lutheran Urban Mission Agency (LUMA) for the first quarter.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is a quick look at the upcoming events happening:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Thursday, September 4 &#8211; Chick-fil-A Spirit Night &#8211; Shawnee Mission Pkwy, 4:00 &#8211; 9:00 p.m<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Friday, Sep 5th- Pro Dad morning at 7:30 in Concord Hall<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Friday, Sep 5th- Volleyball @ MLA<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Saturday, Sep 6th- Soccer @ LHSKC 9:00<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Saturday, Sep 6th- Fall Carnival\/Pie Auction 6:00-8:00 pm<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Monday, Sep 8th- Soccer @ MLA<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Friday, Sep 12th- Volleyball @ Trinity\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Wednesday, Sep 17th- Midterms<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Thursday, Sep 18th- Half Day: Parent Teacher Conferences<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Friday, Sep 19th- No School: Parent Teacher Conferences<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Friday, Sep 19th- Volleyball @ Hope<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>September 23rd &#8211; 6th &#8211; 8th Grade at Timber Ridge<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>September 24th &#8211; All School Chapel<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>September 25th &#8211; School Pictures, Fall Sport Pictures\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>September 29 &#8211; October 3 &#8211; Fall Break &#8211; No School<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I hope you all enjoyed your holiday weekend! 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