Menu: Rotoni & Ham Casserole Peas Blueberry Muffin Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
Thursday: Mini Corndogs Spiral Fries Baked Beans Triple Surprise Bar Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad __________________________________________________________________________ Homecoming Week: “Athletes vs. Mathletes”
St. Boniface Mass celebration this morning at 8:15 in the St. Boniface Church.
Dance team will be dismissed at 2:00 on Friday for the pep rally.
One Act practice tonight at 6:30 in the SB Gym for cast only…pages 14-22.
Good Luck to our JH volleyball team as we host Riverside this afternoon at 2:00 in the St. Boniface gym. Team members are dismissed at 1:15 this afternoon.
Congratulations to our varsity volleyball team on their win over St. Mary’s yesterday.
One Act shirts should be picked up in the office and paid for by this Friday’s dismissal. Cost is $15.

Menu: Mr. Rib w/ Bun Scalloped Potatoes Green Beans Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
Tuesday: Chicken Fajitas w/ Soft Shell Tri-Pattie Strawberry Salad Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad __________________________________________________________________________ Homecoming Week: “First Letter of Name” (costume)
Congratulations to our 2020 Homecoming Queen, Emily Mlnarik, who was crowned last night.
Thank you to Mrs. Payne and the sophomore class for decorating for the coronation ceremonies last night. You did a beautiful job! We also appreciate the creativity that the class cheers showed, and the work done by those who planned the competitions. It was enjoyable.
Thank you to all who took part in the Life Chain yesterday. It was good to see those of you who participated with your parents and/or family members. May God bless all who pray and take a public stand to abolish abortion. Jr. Right-to-Life Co-presidents
Just a reminder to seniors– we are meeting at 6:30 this evening in the library to call donors for the blood drive scheduled for October 20th.
9th grade PreACT period 4 with Mrs. Schiltmeyer
Good Luck to our JH (B team only) and JV volleyball teams traveling to Bartlett to play CWC at 3:30 this afternoon and JH football will play at 5:00. Volleyball team is dismissed at 2:00 p.m. Our JV football team will host West Holt this evening at 6:00.
One Act shirts may be picked up in the office. Cost is $15.
High school students are asked to sign up in the office for pizza at the Homecoming Dance. Maximum of 4 slices per person and if you are bringing a date who does not attend Pope John or Elgin Public, please sign up for them also. Deadline is Tuesday, October 5th at noon.

Menu: Biscuits and Gravy Tri-Pattie Sausage Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
Friday: Taco Burger/Bun Corn Jell-O Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad ___________________________________________________________________________ Good Luck to our JV and varsity volleyball teams as we hosts a tri today beginning at 5:30 p.m. JV will play in the St. Boniface Gym and varsity in the EPS Gym. Jr. Right-to-Life members will clean up after games. 5:30 p.m. EPPJ vs. Battle Creek 6:45 p.m. BC vs. BC/NG 8:00 p.m. EPPJ vs. BC/NG
High school students are asked to sign up in the office for pizza at the Homecoming Dance. Maximum of 4 slices per person and if you are bringing a date who does not attend Pope John or Elgin Public, please sign up for them also. Deadline is Tuesday, October 5th at noon.
There will be a Fall Quest Weekend on November 20-21, 2021, at Tintern Retreat Center. Due to COVID preventing us from holding a Quest for the last 2 years, this Quest is open t*o all high school students.* To reserve a spot, interested youth must complete and return *all 4 forms, which can be found in the front office*, along with the registration fee of $45 to the address shown on the application. If there are any adults who are interested and willing to *chaperone the boys or girl’s dorm rooms overnight, please contact any member of the core team.* We are also in need of volunteers (Safe Environment trained) for either Friday or Saturday night. Questions, contact Deacon Paul Weeder at 402-741-1353 or paulweeder@frontier.org

Menu: Ham Pattie/Croissant Baked Fries Baked Beans Chocolate Cake Milk OR Chef Salad
Wednesday: Mini Lasagna Broccoli Garlic Bread Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad __________________________________________________________________________ Good Luck to our volleyball teams as we host a tri in the St. Boniface Gym beginning at 5:00 this afternoon. Joshua and Isidore boys will clean up after games. 5:00 p.m. EPPJ vs. Central Valley 6:15 p.m. Central Valley vs. Osmond 7:30 p.m. EPPJ vs. Osmond
Good Luck to Sam, Paiton and Cale who will be competing at State Range Judging in Valentine today and tomorrow. They will leave at 11:45 this morning.
Congratulations to our C and JV volleyball teams on their wins over O’Neill yesterday.
Reminder that this Thursday is the last day to wear dress code shorts to school.
There will be a Fall Quest Weekend on November 20-21, 2021, at Tintern Retreat Center. Due to COVID preventing us from holding a Quest for the last 2 years, this Quest is open t*o all high school students.* To reserve a spot, interested youth must complete and return *all 4 forms, which can be found in the front office*, along with the registration fee of $45 to the address shown on the application. If there are any adults who are interested and willing to *chaperone the boys or girls dorm rooms overnight, please contact any member of the core team.* We are also in need of volunteers (Safe Environment trained) for either Friday or Saturday night. Questions, contact Deacon Paul Weeder at 402-741-1353 or paulweeder@frontier.org

Menu: Chicken Breast Fillet w/ WG Bun Sweet Potato Fries Corn Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
Monday: __________________________________________________________________________ Today is a dress down day and we will pray the rosary together for Mrs. Schindler at 8:10 a.m. following morning prayer, pledge & announcements.
Congratulations to our volleyball team on their win over Riverside yesterday.
What are great season of range judging FFA kids! All of you kept learning and improving scores every week! At the District X North Contest on Wednesday, Elgin had the *Champion Jr. Team* – Baylee B., Nick A., Callie H. and Sam H. Baylee was 3rd overall, Nick was 4th, Sam was 5th and Callie was 12th. There were 240 contestants and 49 teams. Way to go! Other members that scored high in the Jr. division were Kate F., Myles K., Natalie B., and Keyera E. They were also the 5th place team In the Sr. Division Paiton H., Cale K., Ethan H., and Carter B. were the 4th overall team out of 23. Paiton was 12th, Ethan was 15th, Cale was 19th and Carter was 21st. Next week is the Nebraska State Range Judging contest in Cherry County. Based on total scores from our three contests, Baylee, Nick, Callie, and Sam will be representing Elgin in the Jr. Division. Paiton, Cale, Ethan and Austin G. will be representing in the Sr. Division! Congratulations! The following FFA Kids will be competing in the state FFA range judging contest next week in Cherry Co. We will leave after 4th period on Tuesday and return by 4:00 p.m. or sooner on Wednesday. Paiton H., Cale K., Samuel H.
October calendar items are due in the office next Monday by noon.
There will be a Fall Quest Weekend on November 20-21, 2021 at Tintern Retreat Center. Due to COVID preventing us from holding a Quest for the last 2 years, this Quest is open t*o all high school students.* In order to reserve a spot, interested youth must complete and return *all 4 forms, which can be found in the front office*, along with the registration fee of $45 to the address shown on the application. If there are any adults who are interested and willing to *chaperone the boys or girls dorm rooms overnight, please contact any member of the core team.* We are also in need of volunteers (Safe Environment trained) for either Friday or Saturday night. Questions, contact Deacon Paul Weeder at 402-741-1353 or paulweeder@frontier.org