Bishop Alvaro Corrada, SJ at the Opening Mass for the Golden Jubilee Year

Gorman - Celebrating 50 Years: 1958-2008

Good Morning

"The power of freedom will lead you to an excellence in life, the excellence God has assigned to your spirit to achieve.
"--Bishop Alvaro Corrada, SJ "Start of the Golden Jubilee Year Mass"

• Fifty Hours of Adoration (Chapel): 12:01 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
  
• Communion Service (Chapel) : 8:00 a.m. 
• Administrative Team Meeting: Today at 8:45 a.m.
• Crusaders for Life: Meeting in Room 203 During Advisory Today.
• Leadership Tyler Lunch: 11:00 a.m. today.  Mrs. Laurie Turman is one of the members of the 2008 -2009 Leadership Tyler Class.
  
• MS Volleyball: Vs. East Texas Christian at 4:30 p.m. today in Milam Joseph Center
• MS Football: Today vs. All Saints at McCallum Stadium (TKG).  Seventh grade at 5:30 p.m.; Eighth Grade at 6:30 p.m.
• HS(JV) Football: Today vs. West Rusk at West Rusk at 6:00 p.m.
• Sixth Grade Art Work: For students currently enrolled in Art is on display outside room 302 on the first floor of the Milam Joseph Center.
• Seventh and Eighth Grade Permission Forms: For the Field Trip to Rachel's Challenge next Monday are due back this Friday.
• College Advising Newsletter:  Attached as a pdf file.  HS students and parents are strongly encouraged to download and read this monthly publication.
• Fall All-School Play Announced: The moving Arthur Miller drama "The Crucible" will be presented  at Gorman November 20- 22, 2008 on the Haddad Gym stage.  Auditions will be held September 16-17 from 3:45 to 4:45 p.m. with cast and production teams posted September 19.   Auditions are open to Gorman middle school and high school students.
• Fiftieth Anniversary: See Tyler Morning Telegraph Article Here.
• Cheer Camp: For all pre-k through fifth graders on Saturday, September 13, 2008.  See more information on attached flyer.
  
• Italy, 2009: Trip Update Information Attached in pdf file attached.
  
• Looking Ahead to Next Week:
  • Rachel's Challenge: A Drug and alcohol awareness program will be presented for all TKG seventh and eighth grade students on Monday at Caldwell Auditorium.
  • MS Fall Sports Pictures: Will be taken in uniform on Wednesday, September 10, 2008 during the MS athletic block.
    
  • College Advising Workshop: For all HS students and parents or guardians at 6:00 p.m. in the Holy Family Library on Wednesday, September 10, 2008.  This workshop will review the college selection and application process.  Open to the public.
  • Cheer Clinic For Pre-K through Fifth Graders: Saturday, September 13, 2008 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.  Registration forms available at Gorman.  
  • Tryouts for "The Crucible": Auditions will be held September 16-17 from 3:45 to 4:45 p.m. in room 110 with cast and production teams posted September 19.   Auditions are open to Gorman middle school and high school students.  The Arthur Miller drama will be presented  at Gorman November 20- 22, 2008 on the Haddad Gym stage. 
    

James P. Franz
Principal
Bishop T.K. Gorman Catholic School
Tyler, TX 75701