Menu: Rotoni & Ham Casserole Peas Pumpkin Muffin Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
Wednesday: Corndog Smile Fries Carrots Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad (SB only) ________________________________________________________________________
Good Luck to our JV girls and the varsity basketball teams as we host Neligh-Oakdale this afternoon beginning at 4:45 in the St. Boniface Gym. Joshua House will clean up following games.
Pope John will not have school on Wednesday, December 7th due to State One Act. St. Boniface will have school.
Speech Team meeting on Friday, December 9th at 7:30 a.m. in Mrs. Klein’s room.
Elgin FFA is having a Quilt Drive from December 1st through the 15th. Collecting quilts, blankets and comforters in all sizes. Bring items to EPS to give to any FFA members. See poster in the front hall for more information.
Pope John and St. Boniface families are asked to donate one NEW Christmas gift (unwrapped) for kids/families in need in our local area. Toys, books, winter gear, blankets, clothing, gift cards, etc. are all welcome. *Be creative*—think about the needs of others. Estimated gift cost is $15 per family. Gifts are due Friday, December 9th.
Any 9-12 student interested in trying out for quiz bowl please stop and let Mrs. Bartak know.
Period 3 and 8 Ag classes will remain here today and work on your assignment. P. 3-email and P. 8-Google classroom.
We will have a prayer and send-off for our state bound one-act team at 3:35 this afternoon in the front hallway. We will do closing advent prayer, bless our team & send them off with a little “boom boom acka lacka lacka boom”
Menu: Mr. Rib Sweet Potato Fries Corn Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
Tuesday: No menu posted ________________________________________________________________________
St. Boniface Advent Prayer Service/Activity this morning at 8:15 in the library.
Pope John Advent Service P. 6 in the front hall prepared by Francis House.
Volleyball awards program this evening at 7:00 in the EPS Gym.
Pope John will not have school on Wednesday, December 7th due to State One Act. St. Boniface will have school.
Congratulations to all our basketball teams on their wins over Niobrara-Verdigre on Friday.
Congratulations to our wrestlers placing at the Howells-Dodge Tournament: Sam H., -1st, Carter B.-2nd, Landyn V.-4th, Kaeden S.-5th and Grady D.-6th.
Speech Team meeting on Friday, December 9th at 7:30 a.m. in Mrs. Klein’s room.
One Act students—stop by Mrs. Klein’s room after school to grab a Subway sandwich for supper tonight.
Elgin FFA is having a Quilt Drive from December 1st through the 15th. Collecting quilts, blankets and comforters in all sizes. Bring items to EPS to give to any FFA members. See poster in the front hall for more information.
Pope John and St. Boniface families are asked to donate one NEW Christmas gift (unwrapped) for kids/families in need in our local area. Toys, books, winter gear, blankets, clothing, gift cards, etc. are all welcome. *Be creative*—think about the needs of others. Estimated gift cost is $15 per family. Gifts are due Friday, December 9th.
Any 9-12 student interested in trying out for quiz bowl please stop and let Mrs. Bartak know.
Menu: Hamburger/Bun Tator Tots Peas Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
Monday: Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad ________________________________________________________________________
All school Mass celebration this morning at 8:15 in the St. Boniface Church.
Pope John will not have school on Wednesday, December 7th due to State One Act. St. Boniface will have school.
Good Luck to our JV and varsity basketball teams as we host Niobrara-Verdigre this afternoon at 4:00 in the EPS Gym. There will be 3 quarters of JV games each. JV girls are dismissed at 3:10 this afternoon,
Good Luck to our wrestling team competing in the Howells-Doge Tournament (@ Howells) tomorrow. Meet begins at 9:30 a.m.
Congratulations to all our basketball teams on their wins over Riverside yesterday.
Elgin FFA is having a Quilt Drive from December 1st and give to any FFA members. See poster in the front hall for more information.
Our annual CCPJ Breakfast is this Sunday in the St. Boniface Gym from 9:00 a.m. until noon.
Pope John and St. Boniface families are asked to donate one NEW Christmas gift (unwrapped) for kids/families in need in our local area. Toys, books, winter gear, blankets, clothing, gift cards, etc. are all welcome. *Be creative*—think about the needs of others. Estimated gift cost is $15 per family. Gifts are due Friday, December 9th.
Elgin’s Hometown Christmas event is looking for 2-3 students to work at a build-a-gift/craft table on Wednesday, December 7 from 5-7 p.m. Students in grades 7-12 who are available are asked to sign up in the school office by this FRIDAY. *Great opportunity to have some fun with the little kiddos building gifts/crafts.
Any 9-12 student interested in trying out for quiz bowl please stop and let Mrs. Bartak know.
Menu: KC Casserole Green Beans Dinner Bun Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad SB No Classes
Friday: Hamburger/Bun Tator Tots Peas Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad ________________________________________________________________________
Congratulations to our district champion one act cast, crew, and directors on their performance of “UG, the Caveman Musical”! They will perform in Norfolk next Wednesday (12/7) at state! Congratulations also to Linus B., Skyler M., Jack B., Matthew D., Sam H. and Emma Lea R. on receiving outstanding actor and actress awards.

Pope John will not have school on Wednesday, December 7th due to State One Act. St. Boniface will have school.
Lunch period will be from 11:47-12:17 due to St. Boniface not having school. 5th period will be from 12:20-1:05 p.m.
Good Luck to our JV and varsity basketball teams as they travel to Cedar Rapids to play Riverside. JV girls and boys will both be playing at 4:30 in Cedar Rapids. JV girls, the boys’ basketball teams, and all managers will be dismissed at 2:30 p.m. Skyler, Taylynne, Ashlynne, Keyera, and Maddie will leave at 3:25 p.m. w/Coach Eisenhauer. Please dismiss them at 3:15 p.m
Pope John and St. Boniface families are asked to donate one NEW Christmas gift (unwrapped) for kids/families in need in our local area. Toys, books, winter gear, blankets, clothing, gift cards, etc. are all welcome. *Be creative*—think about the needs of others. Estimated gift cost is $15 per family. Gifts are due Friday, December 9th.
Elgin’s Hometown Christmas event is looking for 2-3 students to work at a build-a-gift/craft table on Wednesday, December 7 from 5-7 p.m. Students in grades 7-12 who are available are asked to sign up in the school office by this FRIDAY. *Great opportunity to have some fun with the little kiddos building gifts/crafts!

Menu: Cornbread Sausage Baked Beans Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
Thursday: KC Casserole Green Beans Dinner Bun Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad ________________________________________________________________________
Good Luck to our One Act members competing in districts today at Giltner. They perform at 10:00 this morning.
No rosary on Thursday this week.
Pope John and St. Boniface families are asked to donate one NEW Christmas gift (unwrapped) for kids/families in need in our local area. Toys, books, winter gear, blankets, clothing, gift cards, etc. are all welcome. *Be creative*—think about the needs of others. Estimated gift cost is $15 per family. Gifts are due Friday, December 9th.
Elgin’s Hometown Christmas event is looking for 2-3 students to work at a build-a-gift/craft table on Wednesday, December 7 from 5-7 p.m. Students in grades 7-12 who are available are asked to sign up in the school office by this FRIDAY. *Great opportunity to have some fun with the little kiddos building gifts/crafts!
Menu: Chicken Breast Pattie/Fun Tri-Pattie Corn Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
Tuesday: Hamburger/Bun Tator Tots Green Beans Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad ________________________________________________________________________
Congratulations to our students who were the top individual sales and top family sales: Individual: Kaitey S. w/ $22,300 Reese S. w/ $9,500 Sharon B. w/ $9,450 Family: Paiton & Kellan H. w/ $12,200 Natalie & Brayden B. w/ $11,760 Dylon, Haley & Aubrie P. w/ $8,700 Thank you to all of our students who sold grocery certificates and helped reach our goal which will benefit CCPJ.
December calendar items due in the office by noon today.
St. Boniface Advent prayer service/activity will be every Monday at 8:15 a.m. in the library.
Pope John Advent prayer service is at 10:54 this morning prepared by Gonzaga house.
Rosary this week will be Tuesday instead of Friday due to the Mass schedule. Also, no rosary on Thursday.
Pope John and St. Boniface families are asked to donate one NEW Christmas gift (unwrapped) for kids/families in need in our local area. Toys, books, winter gear, blankets, clothing, gift cards, etc. are all welcome. *Be creative*—think about the needs of others. Estimated gift cost is $15 per family. Gifts are due Friday, December 9th.
Picture retakes will be at 9:00 a.m. tomorrow. If you need retakes, you must return your complete packet (no pictures removed, etc.)
Menu: Cavatini Corn Muffin Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
Monday: Chicken Breast Pattie/Fun Tri-Pattie Corn Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad ________________________________________________________________________
Wishing everyone a Happy Thanksgiving. Classes resume on Monday.
Happy Birthday to Mrs. Schumacher who will celebrate her birthday tomorrow and Jack S. who will celebrate his birthday on Friday.
Congratulations to our JH girls “A” basketball team on their win over Madison yesterday.
Gym will close at 5:30 p.m. today.
No Ag classes today.
Senior boys need to take the boxes from the lunchroom before they leave for bowling.
Schedule (using regular bell schedule) 8:15 a.m. – All School Mass (4th) 9:00 a.m. – HS Prep for One-Act 10:00 a.m. – Matinee @ Gym (PK-12) 10:30 – HS Cleans Up After PJ: end of 3rd per & then 4th per 11:40 a.m.- PJ Lunch 12:15 p.m. – SB Lunch *SB Recess *before *Lunch 12:10 p.m. (approx.) – PJ leaves for Bowling w/Lloyd & Julie 1:00 p.m. – PJ Bowling 2:45 p.m. – PJ leaves Norfolk 3:45 p.m. – PJ Returns & Dismissal St. Boniface Thanksgiving Activities Begin @ 1:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m. Turkey Trot 1:30 p.m. Turkey Call Contest
December calendar items due in the office by noon on Monday, November 28th.
Dress code for today: Pre-12th may wear appropriate jeans (no holes, etc.) and a school shirt. St. Boniface students may change into their turkey trot/athletic clothes after Mass.
Pope John and St. Boniface families are asked to donate one NEW Christmas gift (unwrapped) for kids/families in need in our local area. Toys, books, winter gear, blankets, clothing, gift cards, etc. are all welcome. *Be creative*—think about the needs of others. Estimated gift cost is $15 per family. Gifts are due Friday, December 9th.
Picture retakes will be at 9:00 a.m. next Tuesday. If you need retakes, you must return your complete packet (no pictures removed, etc.)
The boys’ basketball and wrestling will be taking pictures today at 3:45 at the EPS gym.
Menu: Chicken Fajitas/Soft Shell Green Beans Pumpkin Bar Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
Tuesday: Cavatini Corn Muffin Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad ________________________________________________________________________
Happy Birthday to Ashlynne C. who is celebrating her birthday.
December calendar items due in the office by noon on Monday, November 28th.
Dress code for tomorrow: Pre-12th may wear appropriate jeans (no holes, etc.) and a school shirt. St. Boniface students may change into their turkey trot/athletic clothes after Mass.
Any teacher that would like recycling taken out please put it outside your room before 3rd period.
Immediately after lunch all one act students are to report to the gym to clean up the locker rooms, coach’s room and stage. Costumes are all over in the locker room, empty pizza boxes and food left on the stage and makeup and trash laying all over in the coach’s room.
Good Luck to our JH Girls basketball team hosting Madison this afternoon in the St. Boniface Gym at 4:00. “A” team will play the first game. NHS members will clean up.
Pope John and St. Boniface families are asked to donate one NEW Christmas gift (unwrapped) for kids/families in need in our local area. Toys, books, winter gear, blankets, clothing, gift cards, etc. are all welcome. *Be creative*—think about the needs of others. Estimated gift cost is $15 per family. Gifts are due Friday, December 9th.
Picture retakes are scheduled for Tuesday November 29th at 9:00 a.m. If you need retakes, you must return your complete packet (no pictures removed, etc.)
The boys’ basketball and wrestling will be taking pictures Tuesday, November 22 at 3:45 at the EPS gym.
If anyone would like to order basketball apparel visit eppjgirlsbb2022.itemorder.com/shop/home/ Deadline is today at 10:00 a.m.
Menu: Chicken Noodle Soup Pull-a-Part Bread Baby Carrots Cookie Fruit Milk *NO* Chef Salad today
Monday: Chicken Fajitas/Soft Shell Green Beans Pumpkin Bar Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad ________________________________________________________________________
Good Luck to our one act members as they present “Ug, The Caveman Musical” this Sunday. The performance will begin at 7:30 p.m. for anyone who did not buy a ticket in advance.
Happy Birthday to Sharon B. who is celebrating her birthday today and to Taylynne C. and Jason B. who will celebrate theirs on Sunday
Pope John and St. Boniface families are asked to donate one NEW Christmas gift (unwrapped) for kids/families in need in our local area. Toys, books, winter gear, blankets, clothing, gift cards, etc. are all welcome. *Be creative*—think about the needs of others. Estimated gift cost is $15 per family. Gifts are due Friday, December 9th.
Picture retakes are scheduled for Tuesday, November 29th at 9:00 a.m. If you need retakes, you must return your complete packet (no pictures removed, etc.)
The girls basketball team will be taking team pictures Friday, November 18 at 3:45 in the EPS gym. The boys’ basketball and wrestling will be taking pictures Tuesday, November 22 at 3:45 at the EPS gym.
If anyone would like to order basketball apparel visit eppjgirlsbb2022.itemorder.com/shop/home/ Deadline is Monday, November 21st at 10:00 a.m.
Students please do not park parallel to the EPS greenhouse nor past the Ag building to the south. We are having trouble with
Menu: Mr. Rib/Bun Scalloped Potatoes Corn Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
Friday: Chicken Noodle Soup Pull-a-Part Bread Baby Carrots Cookie Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad ________________________________________________________________________ Happy Birthday to Harmon B. who is celebrating his birthday today.
Pope John and St. Boniface families are asked to donate one NEW Christmas gift (unwrapped) for kids/families in need in our local area. Toys, books, winter gear, blankets, clothing, gift cards, etc. are all welcome. *Be creative*—think about the needs of others. Estimated gift cost is $15 per family. Gifts are due Friday, December 9th.
Picture retakes are scheduled for Tuesday November 29th at 9:00 a.m. If you need retakes, you must return your complete packet (no pictures removed, etc.)
The girls basketball team will be taking team pictures Friday, November 18 at 3:45 in the EPS gym. The boys basketball and wrestling will be taking pictures Tuesday, November 22 at 3:45 at the EPS gym.
If anyone would like to order basketball apparel visit eppjgirlsbb2022.itemorder.com/shop/home/ Deadline is Monday, November 21st at 10:00 a.m.
If you would like to sign up for a turkey donated by Deb Warren, there is a box in the office. Drawing will close today at dismissal.
Students please do not park parallel to the EPS greenhouse nor past the Ag building to the south. We are having trouble with getting our buses in and out of our barn and parking lot. Park on the street if there is room or east of the gym down below.