JANUARY 2007
EUCHARISTIC LITURGY: Our Mass schedule for the second semester is:
Monday 2:30 pm
Tuesday -Friday 10:17 am
FACULTY/STAFF PRAYER BREAKFAST: Each Thursday our faculty and staff gather for prayer before
school begins. Moms In Touch generously provide breakfast for our faculty throughout the year. If
you are able to assist by providing bagels, pastries, etc., please call Martha Hutson, our Coordinator at
704-364-5444. Monetary donations are also accepted to help defray costs. This has been a wonderful
way for our parents to express gratitude and support to our great faculty and staff.
MOMS IN TOUCH: We welcome all moms & adults to pray for our students, teachers, alumni and families
each Monday at 9:15 am in the Chapel. It is a wonderful way to support our school community!
HOST FAMILIES NEEDED: The Notre Dame Choir will be offering a concert on January 11 at St. Matthew
Church at 7:30 pm. The concert is to raise monies for the schools in the Gulf Coast that were damaged by
Katrina. The concert is free and donations accepted at the concert. The choir is in need of families to stay
with on the night of Thursday, January 11. If you are able to host one or more students, please contact
Liza Davis at 704-543-1127, ext 3302 or e-mail at emdavis@charlottecatholic.com
CATHOLIC SCHOOLS WEEK: will be celebrated the week of January 28 - February 2. Our theme for this
year is “Catholic Schools: The Good News in Education.”. Our project for the event will be announced
on the website throughout the month of January.
All of our parents and guests are invited to join our school community for the celebration of
Eucharist at 10:45 a.m. on Wednesday, January 31, 2007 in the CCHS gym. A reception will follow to
thank all of our priests, volunteers and teachers.
ROSARY MAKERS CLUB: A great way for students to get involved with their faith and spread the Good
News is through this fun club. All supplies are provided. All of the rosaries made are sent overseas to
missions and are also available in our chapel for students to use. The next meeting will be on January 5th
in room #105 at 2:30 pm. All students are invited!
MARCH FOR LIFE: On Sunday, January 21, 2007, our students will be traveling to the March for Life Rally
in Washington DC in support of pro-life. Please keep our students in your prayers as they march on the
anniversary of Roe vs Wade. For more information, please contact Mr. Frank Delamere 704-543-1127
x3306.
KAIROS: Our next Karios (meaning In God’s Time) retreat (#10) will be held on March 2-4, 2007 at Camp
Thunderbird. This retreat is an optional retreat offered for students who would like to enhance their
spiritual life. Brochures are available in Campus Ministry. Cost for participants is $80.00 (non-
refundable). Call Campus Ministry for more details.
SITTERS AVAILABLE: Some of the Faculty & Staff at CCHS are available for house, child or pet sitting
throughout the year. References are available. Please call Campus Ministry for names and numbers.
704-543-1127 ext. #3154
JUNK IN THE TRUNK...COMING SOON! Get out those precious items you’ve had boxed away
“some where” to use “some day”! We’re having a Spring sale of crafts and junk at CCHS!!!
We are raising funds for a mission trip to Chimbote, Peru! Parking spaces will rent for $15.00
and you sell all the “crafts or junk” your trunk can hold! Just pull up, open the trunk and sell!
It’s that easy! Refreshments will also be on sale! Please come out and support our first “Spring
Break Mission Trip!” For information, call Campus Ministry at 704-543-1127 x3154.
SERVICE HOURS: Campus Ministry and Religion Classes will be posting current projects available for
students throughout the year. Students are strongly encouraged to complete their required hours early
in the semester when projects are more readily available. For more information on projects offered, please
contact the Campus Ministry Office 704-543-1127, ext #3154.
UPCOMING PROJECTS:
MITEY RIDERS: This wonderful program provides therapeutic horseback riding for handicapped children in
our community. Volunteers must be at least 15 years old. Duties include side walking riders, leading
horses, stable maintenance, shed maintenance and grooming & tacking. You will be trained for services
Application forms are also available in Campus Ministry or you can check out www.miteyriders.com
ALLEGRO FOUNDATION: Volunteers are needed to help with disabled children. Hours are flexible. This
wonderful organization is located behind Trinity Church on Providence Road. Please call Rachel Cain
at 704-412-5229 to sign-up.
CHARLOTTE RESCUE MISSION: Volunteer opportunities are available for food drives and/or mealtimes
at the Mission. For information, please contact the volunteer coordinator at 704-334-4635, ext #214.
BUTTERFLY BIN: Assistance is needed to help sort and organize household items for the poor on Thursdays from 4-7 pm. At 2920 North Tryon. To volunteer, please contact Julie at julie@organizingpro.com
OAKDALE HEIGHTS: This Senior living memory care unit is in need of volunteers for various games
and activities. Please call Allison Bickel at 704-544-7255 to sign up!
Prayer for a New Year
Almighty God, with you there is no beginning and no end for you are the origin
and goal of all creation. May this new year which we dedicate to you bring
us abundant prosperity and growth in holy living. And may all who celebrate
this new year with joy live the entire year in your love.
We ask this through Christ our Lord, Amen.