No Daily Mass

Friday, April 20, 2018

H – Day 8, 6 HR, Interim, 5-1, 5-2, 3, 2

Daily Mass: There will be no mass Friday, April 20 in the chapel during interim. Mass will resume on Monday, April 23.

Academic Awards Night: Many of our students have received invitations to Academic Awards Night on Wednesday, April 25. If you have not yet done so, be sure to RSVP to Mrs. Donna Davis in the Main Office. Seniors may wish to delay donating blazers since dress for Academics Awards Night is DM winter uniform or coat and tie.

Prefects/Homeroom Leaders: Mrs. Stockton has emailed you all regarding next Tuesday’s Character Conversation. Please check your email for information.

Campus Ministry:

· The Campus Ministry Office just go a new-to-us couch! Stop on by during your free period to take a break.

· If you are on work study and would be interested in doing the morning prayer, for your work study, please see Mrs. Penndorf in the Campus Ministry Office as soon as possible.

Spring Uniforms: Seniors can wear any polo starting Wednesday, April 18^th and underclassmen may wear DeMatha polo starting Thursday, April 26^th. Please refer to page 69 of the student handbook.

Senior Blazers: Seniors are asked to donate their blazers starting Wednesday, April 18^th. Please drop them off in the Attendance Office.

The Ecology Club park cleanup has been rescheduled to Monday, April 23rd. The Ecology Club will be going to our adopted park to clear English Ivy and wisteria off of the trees. Gloves and clippers and transportation will be provided. Permission form is needed. Please email/see Mrs. Stockton. Seniors and Freshman can earn 1 hour of non-contact service.

Varsity Football Manager: Anyone interested in being a Varsity Football Manager for the 2018 season should see Ms. Norris in the Athletic Training room to sign up.

The DeMatha Players are proud to present William Golding’s famous “Lord of the Flies”. What happens when a group, of young boys, crashes on a deserted island, leaving them without adult supervision? Come see the answer at our shows at the Bowie Center for the Performing Arts. Shows are Friday, April 27; Saturday, April 28; and Sunday, April 29. Tickets on sale at the Stag Store and online. Tickets are $5.

Deadline for Tickets Junior/Senior Prom: The Prom will be held on Friday, May 4, at the College Park Marriott Hotel & Conference Center, University of Maryland 3501 University Blvd. East, Adelphi MD 20783 from 7:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m. Formal attire is required. Check-in begins at 6:30 p.m. Dinner will be served at 7:30 p.m. No entry after 8:30 p.m. Student may not leave until 11:30 p.m. Tickets will be available in the Business Office in St. John DeMatha Hall through Friday, April 13 for $75 per person. Payment by cash or check. No refunds!

Friday, April 20: Crew – Mercer Lake (Princeton, NJ)

Varsity Baseball @ McNamara – 4:30 – dismissal 2:15

JV Baseball @ Gonzaga (Nats Academy) – 7:00

Freshmen Baseball vs. St. John’s (Riverdale) – 4:30

Fr/So Lacrosse @ Loyola Blakefield – 4:30 – dismissal 1:55

Saturday, April 21: Crew Mercer Lake (Princeton NJ) – all day

Varsity Baseball @ Bishop O’Connell - 1:00

JV Baseball vs. Bishop O’Connell (Riverdale) – 1:00

Freshmen Baseball vs. Spalding (Riverdale) – 4:00

Track @ Bishop McNamara – all day

Sunday, April 22: Crew – Mercer Lake (Princeton, NJ)