First Lutheran Church Sunday Services: 9:00 Sunday School: 10:15 a.m. Church: 580-762-1111 www.flcspc.com
11:20 Dismissal THURSDAY April 1!
David Birnbaum, Principal School: 580-762-9950 website: flcspc.com E-mail: lutheransecretary@yahoo.com Child Care: 580-762-1124 No School FastDirect: fastdir.com/flcspc
Good Friday or Easter Monday, April 2 & 5!
March 24, 2021
CARDINAL CHATTER 4/8 Pawnee Track Meet; 5th & 6th 4/9 Pawnee Track Meet; 7th & 8th 4/12 Medford Track Meet; 7th & 8th 4/12-15 Cheer Clinic; 6th & 7th Grade 4/16 3:30 FLCS Cheer Tryouts for 2021-2022 4/19-23 ITBS Testing Week 4/24 FLCS “Best Friend Happening” (see following) 5/1 2nd Annual Paul Schatte Memorial Cook-Off, 9-4; watch for more details soon
3/28 3/29 3/31
Palm Sunday MONDAY! Picture Day! Flyers are attached! ECE P3-1st Field Trip to New Life Trails
4/1 4/2 4/5 4/6
Maundy Thursday – 11:20 Dismissal Good Friday – No School Easter Monday – No School Mandatory FLCS Cheer Parent Meeting, 5:30, Youth House (see below) Newkirk Track Meet Covid Update - Happy Anniversary! We have made it beyond our shut down last year and haven't had any threats in the past couple of weeks. We pray that we will continue safely. Perfect Attendance on Monday from PK-8th grade.
COVID UPDATE
4/6
PICTURE DAY — Spring Portraits, Class Pictures, & 8th Grade Graduation pictures are scheduled for THIS COMING MONDAY, MARCH 29 (all pictures in one day). Flyers attached to this Chatter. If you want to order online, follow the instructions on the forms. 5TH – 8TH GRADE TRACK – Coach Amanda: Track practice is 3:30 – 4:30; Boys on Tuesday’s & Thursday’s and girls on Monday’s & Wednesday’s. Meet by the outdoor court by the cafeteria. I encourage athletes to do this in their off season! If you would like your student to participate, please message Coach Amanda on FastDirect. SUMMER DAYCARE PACKETS are available in the office and in daycare. IF you want your child to attend summer daycare, you must sign up with Ms. Heidi in daycare. PS3 and under, if you didn’t return the blue sheet with your choice, please confirm with Ms. Heidi or Connie in the office to make sure you are on the list. CHEER TRYOUTS FOR 2021-2022 SCHOOL YEAR! A MANDATORY cheer parent meeting, for parents of current 6th and 7th Graders who want to try out for Cheer, will be Tuesday, April 6 at 5:30 p.m. in the Youth House. The tryout clinic will be April 12 – 15, and tryouts will be Friday, April 16 at 3:30 p.m. ITBS TESTING WEEK is April 19-23; Students will be testing in the mornings during this week. Please make arrangements now so that students do not have morning appointments this week. Students who arrive late will not be admitted into a classroom until the class finishes any testing in progress. SCHOOL OFFICE—TAX STATEMENTS: If you would like a printout of your payments to First Lutheran during 2020 for tax purposes, you can print them off by logging into your FastDirect account, click on the “finances” button on the top, click on “tax report” on the left-hand side, then choose the year you want and click on “Tax Year Printout”. It will bring up a page to print with your payments to First Lutheran categorized and totaled, and it will have our Federal Tax I.D. number on the top (it’s 73-6083110). Alternatively, you can request a tax statement from the office by calling 580-762-9950 or sending a FastDirect email to Connie Erickson. This will include school-related expenses only; summer daycare tax statements must be requested from daycare by sending a FastDirect email to Heidi Daley or calling daycare at 580-762-1124. Not all payments to FLS are tax deductible, and you should contact a tax advisor to find out what can be written off, and what cannot. (1)