Holy Rosary Notes & Quotes - Mr. Mullis' Weekly Letter - Holy Rosary Catholic School | Memphis, TN

February 13, 2019

               Holy Rosary
                         Notes & Quotes
                 Mr. Mullis’ Weekly Letter

Quote of the Week: “Relationships are based on four principles: respect,
understanding, acceptance, and appreciation.” Mahatma Gandhi

    Schools have many benefits and positive aspects about them. One of the
best is the opportunity to develop strong relationships with other students. These
relationships that are developed, some as early as kindergarten, can last a
lifetime. As the Gandhi quote says, any good relationship will include these four           Important Dates
characteristics: respect, understanding, acceptance, and appreciation. I’ve seem
many friendships start here at Holy Rosary. The ones that last have these four           February 18 - President’s Day -
characteristics. The ones that don’t are missing something from those four areas.                         No School
In any relationship you are going to have times of happiness and times of                February 21 - Men’s Club Meeting
struggle. During those struggles the relationship faces its biggest test. This is        February 25 - 8th grade parent mtg
the area we have to help our students with the most. How to navigate difficult                         - 5th grade parent mtg
times with our friends so that the relationship stands the test of time. Many times      February 26 - Mothers’ Club Mtg
                                                                                         February 27 - Used uniform sale.
a student comes to me and complains about another student doing something to
them. I always ask, “are you friends with them?” When they answer yes I take a           March 1 - Skating Party
different approach to helping them solve their problem. If they are friends they
need to know how to respect one another so that they will take the time to
understand where they are coming from when they did what they did. Once they
do that it makes it easier to accept the friend even though they did something
that was not nice. Then they can grow to appreciate each other and the many
gifts their friendship brings into their lives. There’s nothing like a good friendship   In this week’s newsletter:
to make our lives better. Having someone there to support you no matter what is          February Menu
something to cherish.                                                                    Parish News
    Tomorrow, if you don’t already know, is Valentine’s Day. The students may            Read Across America
wear red accessories to school tomorrow (yes, pink is fine). This would include          Library Fun Night
things like; hair bands, ribbons, nail polish (girls), ties (boys), socks, hats, etc.    Guidance Career Volunteers
Let’s make it a red day tomorrow and celebrate God’s greatest gift; Love!                Women's Morning of Spirituality
    Have a great week!                                                                   Trivia Night at Resurrection
                                                                                         Holy Rosary Job Openings
                                                                                         Kroger Community Awards

                                    Have a great week!

                                            Darren Mullis
                                            Principal

Wednesday News
                Is this yours?
It’s been lost but not found because it has no name
    in it. This is the time of year that our Lost &
 Found collection grows. We try to give back the
                                                              Medicine Reminder
 ones with names but there are so many that don’t
  have a name. We always have lunchboxes, water
                                                           All medicines are to be turned in to
bottles, shoes, non-HRS clothing, etc., with no name   the school office. Students are not
      in it. Please remember to label everything!      allowed to keep any medicine with
                                                       them. All medicines must have a
                                                       doctors note with them, even the over
                                                       the counter items like cough drops.
                                                                              Thank you
    Financial Aid Forms
             are now available
            in the school office.

            All forms are
      due back on March 1, 2019.

                 Used Book Sale
           coming up along with Family Fun Night.
See the flyer below for all the details. It’s going to be a lot of
fun. Mrs. Lynch is still taking book donations in case to have to
make room for all the new books you might be getting.
 And…here’s the good news….you can buy as many as you want!!
No limit!! So come shop with us! See you there :-)

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Holy Rosary is excited to   I
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      announce a
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  NEW Youth Ministry
   for middle school.       N
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       Kick-off
    When: 2/17/2019
  Where: Youth Room
  Time: 4:30—6:30pm

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