December 11, 2008

Annual Art Show
Friday, December 12, 2008
5 - 7 pm in Tillman Hall

New this year:
SURPLUS BOOK SALE
We have a number of "weeded" library books we'd love to go to our families. These could make great Christmas presents.
Come to the Art Show, pick up books for pennies and stay for "A Tuna Christmas" production at 7 pm.

Basketball & Cheer Parents:
The "Parent Duty Volunteer" Schedule
is posted on the website.
You should have received a copy in the mail this week.

Alphabet Soup
(A local Thrift Store in Petaluma that supports our Petaluma Educational Foundation and Boys & Girls Club)
is in need of donations! Business is holding up well in these difficult economic times, but donations are down. If you have any items stuck in the back of the closet or in the corner of the garage, please take them down to Mary at Alphabet Soup. She will be very thankful!
The drop-off is in the ally behind the store, located at 213 Western Avenue.
Remember, 100% of the proceeds from Alphabet Soup benefits PEF!
Attention all SVHS families!!

The date has been set for the Scholarship and Tuition Assistance Orientation! The Orientation will take place on Saturday, January 10, 2009, 9:00 am-10:00 am in the Edward J. Kavanaugh Library. If you have any questions, please contact Mary Schaefer at 763-1032, ext 117.

OPEN HOUSE! If you have an incoming freshman student and were not able to make our first Open House, you're in luck!! We will be hosting an Open House on Sunday, January 25th, 2009 at 3:00pm. The presentation will begin in the Edward J. Kavanaugh Library. If you have any questions, please contact Jody Tobin at 763-1032, ext. 113.

2008 Fall Athletic Awards Thank you to Project Grad for the great dinner!
St. Vincent Scholar Athletes (3.5 Unweighted GPA and Above)
Volleyball: Tori Baldasarri, Emma Conlon, Danielle Doolittle, Allison Erny, Megan Helford, Sarah Tarrant, Taylor Dempsey, Haley Loberg, Anna McKenna, Misty Wichman
Boy's Soccer: Ryan Blais, Westley Blais, Dan Brockman, Conor Brown, Austin Halstenson, Chris Jepsen, Anthony Leoni, Shawn Rainey, Kyle Silva, Martin Siragusa, Peter Struck, Robert Tidwell, Stephen Weiss
Girl's Soccer: Shannon Carroll, Gabriella George, Laura Hoppe, Sarah Iniguez, Jessica Maynard, Lindsay Mitchell, Melanie Mitchell, Kelly O'Connor, Danielle Stave, Ashley Torres
Cross Country: Kelly Cuneo, Jaun Miguel DePala, James Fidler, Andrew Kincaide, Giles O'Kane, Ethan Pawson, John Tidwell, Sean Trott, Maddie Wilmott
Football: Devin Chiaparri, Ryan DeGraca, Sonny Gonella, John David Haig, Evan Keith, Ian Williams, Ryan Atkinson, Cameron Hall, Bryan Loberg, Jeff Matthews,Josh Mehta, Branden Mooney, Roy Regis, Jake Sablik, Nick Traverso, Conor Williams
Note: Cheerleading scholar athletes are announced in March.


IRAQ CARE PACKAGE for SV ALUM
The Community Concerns Club is putting together a special CARE PACKAGE for St. Vincent alum, Anthony Fabbi, who is being deployed to Iraq next week. Please consider donating a fun snack like candy (long-lasting types like Starburst, gum, hard candy, etc.), crackers, peanuts, or other items like a great book or magazine. A note to Anthony would be great too! All contributions can be dropped off in the Front Office or to Mrs. Waud in the Art Room.
Please keep Anthony in your prayers.
THANK YOU!

Community Service Hour Opportunity Saturday, December 27
Christmas Cheer needs student help as they take down tables and box up supplies. If you can help between 10 am and 3 pm that day, please contact Blythe Owens at 707-782-1223 or blytheowens@yahoo.com

COTS KIDS NEED XMAS GIFTS - OPPORTUNITIES TO HELP US RAISE THE MONEY
We need to buy Christmas gifts for seven additional COTS kids and families! We have several opportunities for you to help!!!
Free Dress Fundraiser Tuesday, December 16th - Come buy your free dress ticket in the office for $3. Appropriate free dress, t-shirts, casual, comfy p.j.'s, sweats may be worn on Tuesday, December 15th (leggings are not allowed). Dress guidelines will be posted on the leadership website and in the daily announcements. Only those students purchasing a free dress ticket may participate in the free dress, all others must be in dress code.
Candy Grams Students/parents may purchase a Candy Gram to be delivered Tuesday at the end of the day. They will be on sale for $1 in the quad at lunch and break on Thursday and Friday. They will be delivered to students Tuesday at the end of the day.
School-Wide Breakfast Friday, December 12th - 7:30 - 8 a.m. in Tillman Hall $5 Pancake breakfast - wear your p.j.'s - Pay at the door!!

Save the Date! Mark your calendar and reserve your seat today for the Saint Vincent de Paul High School HoorayFORHollywood! Student Fashion Show
Saturday, March 21, 2009 Marin Country Club 500 Country Club Drive, Novato
Featuring TWO SHOWS this year!
11:00 a.m. MATINEE Luncheon
5:30 p.m. PREMIER Dinner
$45 Per Person
Seating is limited to 204 for each performance.
This popular event sold out early last year, so please reserve your seat today!
For reservations, please email: SVFashionshow@att.net
*Watch for your invitation in February 2009!
For more information, please contact:
Terri Stimple terri.francis-stimple@camoves.com (707) 364-0597
Lisa Patin lisamp@garlic.com

Thank You Volunteers!
The planning and execution of An Evening in Tuscany depended upon the tireless efforts of many individuals. We would like to thank all who volunteered countless hours of their time to make this evening a success for our schools.


Adrienne Sironi Elise Telucci Ken Wilson Rafael Velez
Angela Riley Eric Tamke Kim Egide Ray Rapp
Barbara Streckfus Eurides Sumodjo Kim Endoso Rebecca Fuette
Barbara Tarrant Fabio Sironi Kim Galatolo Reno Nalducci
Bob Berg Fern Youngswick Kim Mertel Rick Chelemedos
Bob Boracchia Gabrielle Candrian Kira Reginato Rita Kesler
Brandy Carrier Gerry Kubicka Kristi Kavanaugh Ronda Evans
Brian Bouvier Gina Crain Laura Petersen Rose Booth
Brian McCarthy Gina Leoni Laura Shooter Rosemary Fox
Brian Rawson Greg Sumodjo Leandro Penaloza Rudy Porchivina
Carol Dibert Greg Wacker Leonel Flores Sandra Herrara
Carol Farnsworth Heather Bingman Leslie O'Neill Sandra Hupke
Caroline Hale Helen Chisham Linda Bakalar Sean Walsh
Carrie Walsh Huey Laurie Linda Thompson Selina Johnson
Catherine Dacre Irene Borba Madelyn Crafts Sheila McGraft
Cathy McKenna James Powell Maeveen Meyer Sheri Berniklau
Cathy Yarger Jean Emma Bova Marco Giron Shirley Ciolino
Charlene Gatfield Jeanne Fidler Maria Muhech Siobhan Stoddard
Cheryl Bouffard Jeannette Wilhelmson Maria Wacker Stacy Badaglia
Cheryl Parker Jennifer Magliulo Mark Ciolino Stacy Gambonini
Chris Coenen Jennifer Velez Mark Johnson Stacy Rawson
CiCi Matthias Jeri Tidwell Martha Castro Steve Mankowski
Cindy Kennedy Jill Silva Marty Magliulo Stuart Kesler
Corbett Laurie Jim Boracchia Mary Beth Ray Sue McGowan
Craig Woodyatt Jim Leoni Mary Haller Susan O'Toole
Dan Hale Joan Chojnacki Mary Wright Susan Wallace
Dan Haulot Joan O'Connor Michelle Bini Susie Powell
David Gatti Joanne Ferris Michelle LeSage Tammy Selvitella
David Ostheimer Joe Carroll Mike Chisham Tara Ayers
DeAnn Sarlatte John Chojnacki Mike Galatolo Teresa Ranada
Deb Porchivina Judy Gavin Mike Johnson Terry Baribault
Debbie Candau Karen Bloom Mike Noel The Dorssers
Debbie Coenen Karen Doolittle Mitzi Beringer-Arras The Flores
Deborah Rawson Kathleen Mankowski Mona Wolbert Toni Boracchia
Denise Stave Kathleen Haulot Munther Massarweh Tony Lombardi
Denise Stephens Kathy Baldassari Natalia Sumodjo Tracey Murphy
Dennis Doolittle Kathy Kuhn Nikki Sullivan Tracy Engelen
Derek Carrier Kathi Murrin Osla Noel Trisha Young
Dick Hermann Kelley Norman Paige Mazzoni Veronica Leach
Dirk Atkinson Kelley Pitre Pam Saisi Wendy DaDalt
Don Evans Kelly Rankin Pattie Kwan Wendy Gatti
Doug Harrington Ken Streckfus Patty Atkinson Yolanda Sousa
Peter Jones Yvette Proulx


Thank you Auction Donors!
This auction would not be possible without the generous donations of numerous individuals and businesses.

All Pro Mechanicx
Angela Riley
Ascentia Wine Estates - Tony&Christine Lombardi
B.R. Cohn Winery, Lisa Bragg
Basett Laurel, Terri D'Ambrogi
Berts Desserts, Roberta Smith
Beyond the Glory, Valerie King
Bill & Tina Hazelton
Bill Fox Sports Photos, Bill Fox
Bluestone Main, Sarah Godsey
Bob & Toni Boracchia
Cal & Carole Farnsworth
Chris & Mitzi Arras
Chris Coenen
Chris Fidler
Christy Tobin
Cindy Kennedy
Claudia Burton
Clover Stornetta Farms
Constellation Wines - Michelle Perry
Cottage Gardens
CSW/Stuber-Stroeh Engineering Group, Inc, Wayne Leach
Dirk Atkinson
Exchange Bank, Rick Mossi
First Community Bank
Fr. Gary Lombardi
Fr. Michael Culligan
Figone Olive Oil, Frank Figone
Gallery One, Michael & Linda Gonzalez
Gary & Cheryl Galloway
Gary & Janet Ramatici
Gatti Nursery
GCX Instrument Mounting Systems
Gerry & Ann Kubika
Ginny Cummings
Goldschmidt Vineyards
Graziano's Restaurant
Graziano Perozzi
Greg & Maria Wacker
Heather Bingaman
Hollingsworth Jewelers Gallery - Tammy Hollingsworth
Jeanne Golsavemor - Discount Liquors
Jeff Nehmens
Jessie & Leandro Penaloza
Jim & Ave Seltsam
Jim & Tammy Selvitella
Joe & Tracey Murphy
John Walker
Jon & Cathy Yarger
Judy & Bridget Gavin
Kelli McGiven
Kendall-Jackson Wine Estates - Ruth Self
Kimberlee Penry
Kristeen Daprian
Lance Phillips
Lasting Impressions in Concrete - Brian & Patti Ciocci
Leslie O'Neill
Lincoln Financial Advisors - Julia Van Tilburg, CFP
Louise Martin
Lucchesi's Deli
Marcus Benedetti
Marc & Shirley Ciolino
Matt & Sharon Gillam
Mayflower Center, Bowen Family
Meaveen Meyer
Melissa Konkel
Michael & Kelley Pitre
Michael Beaulac
Michele Le'Sage
Mike & Joanne Ferris
Mike Johnson
Mike Masarweh
Mockingbird Heights - Jenny Bello
Mockingbird Heights - Juliann Anello
Mt. Tam Laser & Skin Care - Sandi Selig-Farni & Karol Jan Meier, RN
Munther Massarweh
Neve Roses
North Bridge Orthodontics,
Claudia Karkia, B.D.S., M.S,
Patrick & Cindy Flynn
Paul & Charlene Gatfield
Penman Photographic Artists Dustin Penman
Petalumen's Lighting Company - Mimi Pallas
Pete & Karen Sikora
Photography by Patricia Kwan
Poggi Bonsi, Kelli Sim-De Ritis
Raesfeld-Associates - The Von Raesfeld Family
ReBalance Pilates
Rosehill Apartments - Bill & Nick Silva
Rusina Wines, Doug Wilson
S&S Landscaping, Karl & Julie Schottenstaedt
Seghisio Family Vineyards - Peter Seghesio
Shell's Belles Jewelry - Shelley Dorssers
Spurgeon Painting
Starstruck Boutique - Melanie Stamler
Steve & Deborah Bianchini
Steve & Sandra Farley
Stink, Stacy Badaglia
SVES, Susan Roffmann
SVHS Basketball Team
SVHS Cheerleading Team - Debbie Abrao
Tara Bowen
Thompson Tax & Associates - Dan & GretchenThompson
Three-D Spirits/REDRUM - Dan DaDalt
Tina Robinson
Toby's Trucking
Tom & Jill Linehan
Tom & Lynn Velladao
Tuscan Gardens
Vance De'Vost
Vanda Floral
W. Bradley Electric, Inc
Wells Fargo Bank
Wild Fox Restaurant
Wilson Orthodontics, Don Wilson
We apologize to anyone inadvertently missing from this program
due to printing deadlines or human error.

$srip Program HOLIDAY HOURS:
Monday, Dec. 1 - Wednesday, Dec. 17 the Scrip office will be open weekdays 8am - 4pm.
Thursday Dec. 18 and Friday, Dec. 19 the office will close at 1pm.
The Scrip office will remain closed for Christmas Vacation and will reopen Monday, January 5, 2009 at 8am.
Remember Scrip for all your holiday purchases.
Thanksgiving weekend ushers in the Christmas shopping season. The volume of our sales greatly increases at this time. To avoid disappointment, please place your large orders at least 5 days in advance.
Now Available For The Holidays:
Barnes & Noble $25 9%
Bath & Body $10 13%
Gymboree $25 13%
Hallmark $25 4% (available after Thanksgiving)
Game Stop $25 3% (HS office only)
Sports Authority $25 8% (HS office only)
We also have an assortment of gift card wrappers available at the HS Scrip office. They are $0.25 each, sold separately, and no Scrip credit is given.

2008 -2009 School Year
Dec. 11-14 Drama "A Tuna Christmas"
Dec. 12 Annual Art Show & First Ever Book Sale, Tillman Hall 5-7pm
Dec. 17 Finals periods 1, 3 & 5
Dec. 18 Finals periods 2 & 6
Dec. 19 Finals periods 4 & 7
Dec. 22 - Jan 2 Christmas Vacation
Jan. 5 School Resumes
Jan. 10 2nd placement test 8:30-12:00
Jan. 10 Scholarship & Tuition Assistance Orientation 9:00-10:00am
Jan. 10 Winter Formal "Glitz & Glam"