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303 Remington
Elgin, NE 68636
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- Announcements Thursday, October 22, 2026October 22, 2026 - 7:58 am
Menu: Chicken Strips Crinkle Cut Fries Dipping Sauce Fruit Milk OR Salad Bar Monday: Hot Dog w/ WG Bun Tator Tots Baked Beans Fruit Milk OR Salad Bar___________________________________________________________________________ We have a 1:00 dismissal this afternoon with regular periods 1-5 held. No classes tomorrow-enjoy the long weekend! Happy Birthday to Beau S. celebrating his birthday today […]
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October 26, 2026 @ 8:20 am - 12:20 pm
8th/9th/10th PreACT - in Library
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October 26, 2026 @ 4:30 pm - 10:00 pm
VB Subdistricts @ Cedar Rapids
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October 26, 2026 @ 7:45 pm - 8:45 pm
Confirmation Class (PJ)
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October 27, 2026 @ 8:20 am - 12:20 pm
7th PreACT - in Library
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October 27, 2026 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
VB Subdistricts @ Cedar Rapids
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October 28, 2026 @ 3:45 pm - 5:15 pm
One Act Practice
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October 29, 2026 @ 8:15 am - 9:15 am
Mass (Gonzaga)
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October 29, 2026 @ 10:30 am - 3:30 pm
PK to Spalding - Animal Farm

Pope John Alum Seeks Adventure Abroad
Announcements Thursday, August 30, 2018
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Menu: Bar-b-ques w/ WG Bun Baked Beans Macaroni Salad Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
Friday: Deli Turkey/WG Bun Scalloped potatoes Broccoli w/Cheese Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
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Good Luck to our volleyball teams as we travel to Clearwater for a double tri. The bus will leave at 4:30 this afternoon.
5:00 p.m. O-C vs. Stuart 6:00 p.m. Stuart vs. CWC & JV O-C vs. CWC
7:00 p.m. CWC vs. EPPJ & JV EPPJ vs. CWC 8:00 p.m. EPPJ vs. O-C & JV EPPJ vs. O-C
If you did not receive your school t-shirt at our back to school night, please check with your student as they were delivered to them.
Congratulations and thank you to the students who were mandated last night to serve their parishes and school as EMHC’s or lectors: Breanna B., Simon B., Brynn D., Luke H., Kayce K., Faith K., Conor R., Maddie S., Lauren S. & Kyle S.
$50 reward for lost diamond inset in prongs belonging to Mrs. Getzfred.
Absent
Tardy
Early Dismissal
Noah S.-leaving @ 11:30 a.m.
Maddie S.-leaving @ 3:00 p.m.
Lauren S.-leaving @ 3:00 p.m.
St. Boniface
Absent
Tyler P.-ex.
Tardy
Early Dismissal
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Announcements Wednesday, August 29, 2018
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Menu: Calzone (Meat) Tator Tots Peas Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
Thursday: Bar-b-ques w/ WG Bun Baked Beans Macaroni Salad Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
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FFA Members
1. Remember to be getting your forms and due/shirt money back to Mrs. Schwartz today.
2. Range practice #2 today after school and sports practices.
4. A few members are volunteering at Jerry’s Feed Service Supper this evening. Please be to their Mill site (across from the sale barn to the east) around 6:30 p.m.
If you did not receive your school t-shirt at our back to school night, please check with your student as they were delivered to them.
Absent
Tardy
Blake H.
Early Dismissal
Faith K.-leaving @ 1:45 p.m. & will return shortly
St. Boniface
Absent
Tardy
Early Dismissal
Samantha S.-leaving @ 1:00 p.m.
FFA Edge @ Ord: Lexi, Alyssa, Kali, Emily, Harlie, Kirsten, Marissa, Natalie, Ally, Haley, Kyle & Lauren
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Announcements Tuesday, August 28, 2018
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Menu: Goulash Green Beans Biscuit Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
Wednesday: Calzone (Meat) Tator Tots Peas Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
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The Eucharist will be celebrated at 11:50 this morning in the St. Boniface Church.
FAFSA informational meeting this evening at 6:00 in our DL room for senior parents.
FFA Members
1. Remember to be getting your forms and due/shirt money back to Mrs. Schwartz by this Wednesday, August 29th
2. FFA Freshmen, sophomores and officers – Bus leaves EPS at 7:15 a.m. Wednesday morning for EDGE in Ord. Wear you FFA shirt and nice pants/jeans. Lunch is provided.
3. Range practice #2 is set for Wednesday after school and sports practices.
4. A few members are volunteering at Jerry’s Feed Service Supper this Wednesday evening. Please be to their Mill site (across from the sale barn to the east) around 6:30 p.m.
Thank you to the person(s) who removed the black marks from the gym floor.
Absent
Skyler M.-ex.
Ashtyn M.-ex;.
Tardy
Early Dismissal
St. Boniface
Absent
Tardy
Myles V.
Early Dismissal
Matthew K.-leaving @ 1:00 p.m. & will not return
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2018-19 Enrollment Shows Growth
Pope John XXIII and St. Boniface Catholic Schools has a total enrollment of 133 students for the 2018-19 school year. Pope John XXIII Central Catholic, which offers grades 7-12, graduated a class of sixteen seniors in May and they were followed by a seventh grade class of eight students. The school also had three new families enroll, which added four new students. Total enrollment at Pope John is 53 students.
St. Boniface Elementary School, which serves preschool through sixth grade has seen a strong increase in enrollment. The school had an increase of nine students from the previous year and four new families. The incoming preschool class has fourteen students and was split into a morning and afternoon session due to the strong numbers. Combined enrollment for both schools increased by two students when compared with 2017-2018, which was 131 students.
Announcements Monday, August 27, 2018
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Menu: Chicken Breast Fillet w/WG Bun Sweet Potato Fries Corn Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
Tuesday: Goulash Green Beans Biscuit Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
Lunch Order: 11,10,9,8,7,12
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Congratulations to our football team on their win over Elkhorn Valley last Friday.
FFA Members
1. Thank you to all members that took time to volunteer at Rae Valley Day’s. As always they are grateful for your help!
2. Remember to be getting your forms and due/shirt money back to Mrs. Schwartz by this Wednesday, August 29th
3. FFA Freshmen, sophomores and officers – Bus leaves EPS at 7:15 a.m. Wednesday morning for EDGE in Ord. Wear you FFA shirt and nice pants/jeans. Lunch is provided.
4. Range practice #2 is set for Wednesday after school and sports practices.
5. A few members are volunteering at Jerry’s Feed Service Supper this Wednesday evening. Please be to their Mill site (across from the sale barn to the east) around 6:30 p.m. Thank you!
Reminder-September calendar items are due in the office today by noon!
Absent
Tardy
Early Dismissal
St. Boniface
Absent
Tardy
Kaiden B.
Early Dismissal
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Announcements Friday, August 24, 2018
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Menu: Mr. Rib/Bun Scalloped Potatoes Corn Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
Monday: Chicken Breast Fillet w/WG Bun Sweet Potato Fries Corn Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
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Good Luck to our football team as we host Elkhorn Valley this evening at 7:00.
Reminder to FFA members to pay for dues and your t-shirts before August 29th. Many of you have already, thank you!
FFA freshmen, sophomores and chapter officers will be attending FFA EDGE in Ord on Wednesday, August 29th. Lunch is provided; bus will leave EPS at 7:15am. We will return by 3:40 p.m. Members should wear their new FFA shirts and nice jeans or slacks.
Safety Issue—all Pope John students need to remain in the lunch room until 1:00 p.m.
FFA members working at Rae Valley Days this weekend remember what time and be expecting a text from your senior officer leader as a reminder. Wear an FFA shirt and your new shirts are in! Pay before you pick it up!
Reminder to students who signed up for the EMHC/Lector Training to be held this Sunday at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Norfolk from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. (Breanna B., Brynn D., Luke H., Kayce K., Faith K., Conor R., Maddie S., Lauren S. & Kyle S.).
Reminder-September calendar items are due in the office by Monday, August 27th.
Absent
Kaylee R.-ex.
Tardy
Early Dismissal
Ashlynne C.-leaving @ 12:30 p.m.
Taylynne C.-leaving @ 12:30 p.m.
Kali D.-leaving @ 3:20 p.m.
Simon B.-leaving @ 1:20 p.m.
Skyler M.-leaving @ 2:30 p.m.
St. Boniface
Absent
Kellan H.–ex.
Tardy
Early Dismissal
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Announcements Thursday, August 23, 2018
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Menu: Pan Pizza Green Beans Cookie & Cream Salad Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
Friday: Mr. Rib/Bun Scalloped Potatoes Corn Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
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Good Luck to our C/JV and varsity volleyball teams as they travel to Lutheran High Northeast. Team members are dismissed after 7th period and the bus will leave at 3:00 this afternoon. First match is at 5:00 p.m. LHNE is having a Potato Bar during the games. Cost is $5 and includes toppings, dessert and drink.
Reminder to FFA members to pay for dues and your t-shirts before August 29th. Many of you have already, thank you!
FFA freshmen, sophomores and chapter officers will be attending FFA EDGE in Ord on Wednesday, August 29th. Lunch is provided, bus will leave EPS at 7:15am. We will return by 3:40 p.m. Members should wear their new FFA shirts and nice jeans or slacks.
No south route this afternoon due to an away volleyball game.
Safety Issue—all Pope John students need to remain in the lunch room until 1:00 p.m.
Absent
Tardy
Early Dismissal
St. Boniface
Absent
Kami C.
Tardy
Early Dismissal
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