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Volume 7 Number 33 April 13, 2017
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A reminder that the summer uniform (polo shirts and Flynn O'Hara shorts) begins this Monday, April 17.
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Squire Picnic (3rd, 4th, 5th graders) - Sign up by April 21!
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Delone Catholic High School Student Council will be hosting their annual Squire Picnic for students in third, fourth and fifth grades on Sunday, April 30. The day begins at 1 p.m. and ends at 4 p.m. on J.T. Flaherty field. There will be games, hamburgers, hot dogs, and prizes. Students do NOT have to attend a Catholic School to participate.
Click here for more details and the registration form. Please register no later than April 21. Contact Miss Pinkos at 717-637-5969 x344 with questions.
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Sleepout for the Homeless
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The Interact Club of Delone Catholic High School will hold its annual "Sleepout for the Homeless" overnight April 28-29. Students will be collecting donations from motorists and pedestrians in front of Delone Catholic on South Oxford Avenue in McSherrystown from 7-11 p.m. on Friday, April 28. The students will then spend the night outside to raise awareness of the homeless situation in our community.
All proceeds will be donated to the Hanover Area Council of Churches for the benefit of its homeless shelter. Everyone is encouraged to "drive by" Delone Catholic on Friday, April 28 to make a donation. Donations may also be sent to Delone Catholic Interact Club, Attn.: Sleepout, 140 South Oxford Avenue, McSherrystown Pa. 17344. For more information contact Mrs. Patricia Marrocco at 717-637-5969 x303.
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DCBN Future Planning Meeting
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Anyone interested in the future planning of DCBN for the 2017-18 school year is
invited to a  meeting on Wednesday, April 19 at 6:30 p.m. Please park in the Delone Ave. lot and someone will greet you at the doors in the breezeway.
Attending does not obligate you to anything! If you have an interest in Delone Catholic athletics, broadcasting, or just want to help, come check it out!
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Dress Down THIS MONDAY, April 17, to support Kayla Repasky and the Children's Miracle Network
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Students may dress down on Monday, April 17 for $5 (to be collected in homeroom). 
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Advisory for Friday, May 5
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Please remember that on Friday, May 5, the Juniors and Seniors will attend classes in the morning and then be dismissed for prom at 11:42 a.m. The Sophomores will attend a workshop and then be dismissed at 2:45 p.m. Sophomores are encouraged to sign-up in the Office of Development and Alumni Relations to help serve the alumni Ladies' Spring Tea from 1-3 p.m. They will be excused from the workshop if they sign up. This is also an opportunity to earn school works of mercy hours. Sophomores will need to bring a bag lunch. The Freshmen will attend an all-day retreat (click here for more information), returning to school in time for the regular 2:45 p.m. dismissal. Buses will run as usual at 2:45 p.m.
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8th Grade Scholarship Competition - MUST REGISTER by APRIL 19
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The Spring Open House will be held Sunday, April 23 from 12-3 p.m. Tours from current students will be available and all are welcome!
The 8th Grade Scholarship Competition will take place at 1 p.m. during Open House. Students may compete in a Jeopardy-style game or a timed essay. For more details or to register, please click here. Students must register by April 19 to be eligible to participate.
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International Day April 27
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All students and families are invited to take part in an International Day celebration on Thursday, April 27. There will be an assembly that afternoon and all students are welcome to participate by sharing a cultural performance. You are also invited to share a dessert from another culture during lunch so students can taste food from all over the world. If you are interested in performing or sharing a dessert, please contact Jen Lawrence.
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Deadlines for Returning Students
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Re-registration of current students is taking place this Spring. All returning students need to see their guidance counselor with completed course selection sheets, and to receive the registration packet. They will also receive directions to register for their courses online from their counselor.
Each student's completed course selection and online verification sheet, as well as the registration packet, and the registration fee must be turned into Mrs. Williams by the following date:
Class of 2019 - Monday, April 17
Class of 2018 - Monday, May 1
If a student is not returning, you must submit a letter (printed or e-mailed) to Mrs. Williams, by the date listed above.
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From the Spiritual Life Office
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Baccalaureate Liturgy - Submit by April 24
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 Seniors are invited to send into the Spiritual Life Office the names of family members and friends who have passed away so that they can be included in the Baccalaureate program. If there is someone you would like remembered, please e-mail Mrs. Phenicie.
Please include the name, the relation to the graduate, and whether or not they graduated from Delone Catholic.
Names should be submitted by April 24.
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From the Athletics Department
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Athletic Association Mattress Fundraiser
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Click here for additional details on how the mattress fundraiser benefits DCHS Athletics!
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2017 Mason Dixon Linemen Clinic Presented by Pat Flaherty '74
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The Mason Dixon Linemen Clinic is back for 2017! Jacksonville Jaguars
Offensive Line Coach Pat  Flaherty '74 will once again personally run drills and teach offensive line techniques on Saturday, June 24 at J.T Flaherty Field.
Registration is due by Friday, June 9. Please click here to download a registration form.
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Annual Basketball Golf Outing
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Delone Catholic Boys and Girls Basketball teams are hosting their annual
golf outing on Friday, May 5 at Quail Valley Golf Course. It's a 1 p.m. shotgun start, rain or shine, with
captains choice format. Lunch will be provided. Cost is $80/player or $340/team. Sponsors are also needed for the event. Please register by April 28. Contact Coach Gerry Eckenrode
via email
or by calling 410-596-8989 with questions.
Click here to download a registration or sponsorship form
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Wrestling and Boys' Soccer Coaching Opportunities
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Delone Catholic is seeking candidates for head coach of
Varsity Boys' Soccer for the Fall of 2017, as well as for a Varsity Wrestling Coach.
Please contact
Dave Lawrence
at 717-637-5969 ext. 222 if interested.
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Athletic Schedules Online
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From Our Schools and Parishes
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Annunciation BVM, McSherrystown
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St. Francis Xavier,Gettysburg
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St. Francis Xavier Catholic School presents
Helicopter Golf Ball Drop Friday. May 19 at Xavier Center at 12:30 p.m.
Premise
Up to a maximum of 1000 sequentially numbered golf balls will be dropped onto the Drop Zone following the family lunch at Field Day, May 19, at 12:30 p.m. outside Xavier Center on the SFX Campus on Table Rock Road, Gettysburg. The ball to land closest to a prize flag, wins!
Purchase
Purchase as many balls (tickets) as you would like at $20 each and you may be the winner of one of 9 cash prizes!
Prizes
$5,000; $2,000; $1,000; $500; 5 @ $100.
Secure your winning golf ball!
Contact the school at 717.334.4221 or
email
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St. Francis Xavier Catholic School Golf Open
Join us on
Thursday, May 4, 2017
for a great day of golf at the new Carroll Valley Golf Course at Liberty Mountain.
We will be featuring a 2 person scramble. So grab a friend or a foursome and enjoy a great day of golf, refreshments, BBQ lunch, Prime rib dinner and prizes.
Check out Carroll Valley Golf Course
here.
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Twenty student volunteers are also needed this day from approximately
7:30-10:30 a.m
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please email
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St. Joseph's 24th Annual Golf Tournament
You don't want to miss our 24th Annual Golf Tournament to be held at the Hanover Country Club on
Friday, April 28. Come join us for a great time golfing, eating, and possibly winning some fabulous raffle prizes! All fundraising profits goes to support our continuous technology enhancements for our students. We hope to see you at this year's event! Your support means so much. Please
visit our school website to view some pictures from last year's tournament.
Click here to download the registration form.
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St. Vincent de Paul, Hanover
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Delone Catholic High School exists to educate and challenge students
spiritually, academically, physically, socially and aesthetically,
within the traditions and teachings of the Roman Catholic Church.
This challenge will inspire students to experience Jesus Christ personally and
to "Be Doers of the Word."
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