From the Gonzaga Prep Empowerment Club: “
“It isn’t what we say or think that defines us, but what we do.” -Jane Austen
ANNOUNCEMENTS
-Gonzaga Prep, Flag Football is BACK! Competition begins next week (Oct. 5-8) at lunch, with boys and girls divisions, to earn bragging rights and Bullpup Cup Points!
If you are a GIRL who is interested in playing, please sign-up HERE.
If you are a BOY who is interested in playing, please sign-up HERE.
Note: Fall Athletes may not participate in these games. If you are a football player, please email Mr. Smale if you'd like to coach one of your grade's teams. Go Bullpups!
-Sophomores: Apply for the Food Drive Committee!
Sophomores, please consider applying for the Food Drive Committee if you want to get involved, love the Food Drive, and want a leadership position in future Food Drives. This is a 3-year commitment that brings our community together and feeds our neighbors. You can find the application here. Applications are due by Thursday, October 1 at 2:30pm.
-Seniors: Mark your calendars. The senior class picture will be during community period on Wednesday, November 4th.
-Know a Bullpup with a story worth sharing?
There are incredible stories all around us, and we want to hear them! Think about the students and alumni you know. Who inspires you? Who is making a difference? Who has a unique story, perspective or experience that others should hear?
We’re looking for Bullpups who embody one or more of our five pillars: loving, open to growth, religiously alive, intellectually engaged, and committed to doing justice.
If someone comes to mind, nominate them for a Bullpup Story Highlight!
NOMINATE A BULLPUP: https://forms.gle/sHcHVoSEM74o5Stt7
Attention all senior girls! Interested in representing Prep in Lilac's Scholarship & Ambassador Program?
Join us for an information session on Tuesday, September 29, at lunch in Room 30. We’ll explain the application process and answer any questions you may have.
A few important reminders:
You must also attend a mandatory orientation meeting hosted by Lilac. Available dates and times are listed on the attached flyer.
Questions? Please contact Mrs. Porras (aporras@gprep.com) or Mrs. Dixon (jdixon@gprep.com).
We hope to see you Tuesday!
CAMPUS MINISTRY
The Sacrament of Reconciliation continues each Wednesday at lunch in Fr. JK's Jesuit Hall office.
Come celebrate the rosary in the campus ministry breezeway every Friday at 12:40 (or ten minutes before lunch ends if there is a special schedule).
ACADEMIC SUCCESS CENTER
Study tables are weekly review and Q&A sessions hosted by tutors. We are currently offering study tables for algebra, biology, geometry, chemistry, anatomy & physiology, AP biology, pre-calculus, and honors pre-calculus.
Students who would like to schedule a 1-on-1 tutoring session can click the Tutor Request Link to get started. Get the extra support you need to feel confident and successful!
ATHLETICS AND CLUBS
-PIP meets on Tuesday's at lunch in room 16.
COUNSELING UPDATES
-Are you interested in attending a military academy for college or joining ROTC? Come to Prep's annual Military Academy/ROTC Information Evening on Wednesday, September 30 to learn about all the options available to you! Register HERE to let us know you're coming!
-Juniors and Seniors:
Sign up for college visits in Scoir, and ask the teacher whose class you will miss for permission to attend. If they allow you to attend, you must send them this link to the College Visit Permission form. If you are not signed up on this form, you risk an unexcused absence!
Visits will be in the library or ASC conference room.
Upcoming visits:
October 1st
University of Advancing Technology-4th Period
FOOD SERVICE
MONDAY
Break
Pup Muffin
Breakfast Burrito
Hashbrowns
Lunch
Chicken Cordon Bleu Sandwich
Pizza Hut Pizza
TUESDAY
Break
Pup Muffin
Breakfast Burrito
Hashbrowns
Lunch
Grilled Teriyaki Chicken Sandwich
Loaded Baked Potato
WEDNESDAY
No Break
Lunch
Chicken Alfredo Penne Pasta
Cheesy Bread
THURSDAY
No Break
Lunch
Pizza Hut Pizza
FRIDAY
Digital Learning Day
BULLPUP SPIRIT STORE
Bullpup Spirit Store Hours:
Open Mondays and Wednesdays from lunchtime until 3:00 pm (during the regular school year, closed on school holidays and breaks)
Shop online anytime at https://spiritstore.gprep.com/ and pick up your order during regular store hours. Parents are welcome to send their student to pick up online orders.
The spirit store is located in the southwest corner of the Barbieri Student Center.