Well, it is finally here!

The ‘place to be’ this weekend will be the ASCA Fall Fun Fair – this Sunday, September 29 from 1-4 pm! Pre-ordered t-shirts and tickets will be going home today – Wednesday, September 25 - with your student. Please be sure to look for both, and contact Maria Gulli at pmgulli@comcast.net with any questions.

T-shirt colors by grade level are as follows: Yellow – Preschool through 1^st grade, Orange - 2^nd through 5^th grade, Green - Junior High). Even if you didn't pre-order tickets, come to the Fun Fair – tickets will be available for purchase on Fair Day. This year's fun fair includes Sandy Candy, Bounce House, Cake Walk, Photobooth, Button making, Sports Zone, Games, Prizes and much, much more!

If you are donating peanut-free baked good items, please drop them off at school from 3:00 - 3:45 pm on Friday, September 27, or at Door 1(by the stained glass windows) from 9 am to Noon on Saturday, September 28. Thanks, and see you at the fair!

Our first Market Day of the year will be held on Wednesday, September 18^th, with product pick up from 2:30-3:30 pm in the gym (enter through Door 9).  As a reminder, 10% of your pre-tax order will be credited to the 2013-2014 fundraising obligation, so please take advantage of this fundraising opportunity.  You are encouraged to place your order online at www.marketday.com, and pay by credit card.   The deadline for internet orders is Saturday, September 14^th, at 11 pm.  All Saints Catholic Academy's school code is 27119.  Volunteers are needed to help sort and stack the food. Please contact Tracy Coleman at tracytroy@aol.com if you are able to help. 

If you missed our Fall Mum Fundraiser, you now have a 2^nd chance to order your yellow, bronze, maroon or purple mums.  These flowers are locally grown by Lizzie’s Garden in Naperville, and are of the same high quality as the plants that were offered in our spring geranium flower sale.  Jumbo pots of garden mums are being offered for only $20, and medium pots for $10.  Your form and check payment should be returned to the school office by tomorrow, Tuesday, September 10. Plants will be available for pick up in McSherry Hall on Thursday, September 12 from 2:30 - 4 pm (please enter through Door 8). Contact Michelle Yacullo at (630) 416-6691, or yacullo@sbcglobal.net with any questions. Thank you in advance for again supporting this fundraising initiative that will directly benefit ASCA students and programs.

Innisbrook Wrapping Paper - Order due Monday, September 23^rd!

Wrapping paper orders are due through EZ order by this coming Monday, September 23rd.  Our school number is 111557.  Please remember to print out your receipt and submit it with payment to the school office.  If you have any questions about ordering through the EZ link, contact Innisbrook Customer Service at 1-877-525-5608.  40% to 50% of the total order will be credited to your 2013-2014 fundraising obligation.  If you are having family and friends order Innisbrook through internet orders, and you would like to receive fundraising credit, be sure to complete the Online Order Form found in your Innisbrook packet, and return to Tim Traynor, our new Director of Institutional Advancement, by Friday, October 4th.  Please do not miss out on this fundraising opportunity.

It is time to plan the 2014 Dinner Dance Auction. The date is Saturday, March 15^th, and we would love to have you be a part of it.  Please join us on Friday, September 20^th at 8:15 am in the cafeteria.  It really is a fun and rewarding way to help make this school the best place possible for our children. See you on the 20^th!