Portland St. Patrick Catholic School

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(4/14)  Shamrock Auction this Saturday!

The Shamrock Auction is this Saturday, April 17.  Click on the link above  for details and to see many of the items that will be available.  Just $10 to get in...and that includes all of your food and drinks.  This FUNdraiser is also a great way to get to know your St. Pat's family.  We look forward to seeing all of you there!

Please take note of this specialty item and forward the information to anyone who might be interested in a unique gift!

Michigan native Jeff *Bear* Andrews has been fly fishing and tying flies for 48 years.  He is offering a one day float down the North Branch of The Au Sable River for one or two people.  Lunch and all equipment is provided if needed.  The date to be mutually arranged.  Good for the entire 2010 season.

(4/10)  Grand Rapids Diocese Faith Magazine

Be sure to read the April issue of Faith Magazine...the cover story is about our very own principal, Randy Hodge.  Congratulations, Mr. Hodge!

(4/8)  Shamrock Newsletter

The spring issue of The Shamrock Newsletter is now available online.  Please visit the Alumni page for other alumni information including class reunion news. 

(4/7)   Team Athletic Photos
Each team photo can be found on its respective sport webpage.  

(3/31)  Athletic Association Minutes

The minutes from the last Athletic Association meeting are now available to read online.

(3/31)  Football for 5th-8th Grades

The March 29th Football and Cheer Registration for Fall 5th-8th was a success!  There will be NO FEE this year to participate. A huge thank you, again, goes out to the Athletic Association for overseeing this wonderful program.  Final registration will be May 24th at 4:00 in the Cafeteria.  For more information call Kristen Schrauben @ 526.0744 or email @ schraubenk@yahoo.com.

(3/26)  Athletic Association Meeting

The April Athletic Association meeting will be held this Sunday, March 28 at 9:00 a.m.  The agenda for the meeting is available here.

(3/25)  Spring Sports Schedule in Order by Date

If your children are in more than one sport and you would like to see which nights of the week you're going to be busy, check out the latest sports schedule which puts all of the spring sports into one chart, ordered by date.

(3/20)  SCRIP ALERT!

We were just informed this morning (3/20/10) that effective immediately, VISA gift cards will not be accepted for deposit at banks, credit unions or ATM.  This came from VISA.  They will be accepted for point of sale usage only.  We apologize for any inconvenience due to complete lack of notice. 

GL Scrip will be closed the week of April 5th.  If you need anything during that week, be sure to place requests in time for our regular order on Monday, March 29 prior to 8:30 pm. 

(3/18)  National Honor Society Induction

View photos from the National Honor Society Induction in the Photo Gallery.

(3/18)  School Newsletter Online

This week's issue of the school newsletter is now online. 

(3/16)  Drama Department Presents...

St. Pat's Drama Department will present The Farce Be With You at the Portland Playhouse on Friday, March 26^th and Saturday, March 27^th at 7:00 p.m.  There will also be a matinee on Sunday, March 28^th at 1 p.m.   Tickets are $7.  For ticket information call St. Patrick School @ 647-7551.  For additional information about the play, please visit the Drama Department web page. 

(3/15)  Corrected Minutes

A corrected copy of the Athletic Association minutes is now online.

(3/14)  Congratulations Mrs. Lucas!

Congratulations to Mrs. Lyndsay Lucas and her husband, Pat, who are parents of a new baby girl, Mackenzie Louise.

(3/11)  School Newsletter Online

This week's issue of the school newsletter is now online.

(3/11)  School Commission Meeting Notes

Notes from Tuesday night's School Commission Meeting are now online.

(3/9)  CMAC Scholar Banquet

Hold the Date:  The CMAC Scholar Banquet is scheduled for April 18, 2010.  Arrival time 4 p.m. with dinner at 5 p.m.  This banquet honors Senior athletes with a grade point average of 3.4 or higher and have a varsity letter in two sports, one of those obtained in their senior year.  If your senior meets these qualifications, you will receive a formal invitation at a later date. 

(3/9)  Revised Spring Sports Schedule

A few changes have been made on the spring sports schedule.  If you already printed out a reference copy, please discard it and print a new copy.  All of the individual schedules on the website have been updated to reflect the changes.

(3/9)  Athletic Association Minutes

Minutes from last weekend's Athletic Association meeting are now online.

(3/7)  Spring Sports Schedule Online

The complete Shamrock Spring Sports Schedule is now available online.  Click here or on the link in the button panel at the top right of this page for a complete, combined schedule.  Click on Athletic Programs, then on an individual sport to find the schedule for that sport.

(3/7)  Shamrock Auction

The website for the Shamrock Auction is now up and running.  The auction is scheduled for April 17.