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Alumnae Events Alumnae Trivia Night Visit with Santa

High School Open House: Put your cranium power to the test at CJ’s 14 Annual Alumnae Santa will be accepting Christmas wish-lists from children and COR JESU CASH RAFFLE
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s Alumnae Breakfast & Tours Trivia Night! posing for pictures at CJ’s most popular alumnae event, the Each year, CJ students are asked to sell eight al
raffle tickets for a chance to win $10,000, $2,500
Sun., Nov. 8, 2015 • 11 a.m.-12 • CJA
Saturday, November 14, 2015
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t Do you have a daughter, niece or neighbor Doors open ~ 6:30 p.m. • Questions begin ~ 7:00 p.m. Saturday, December 5, 2015 • 9:00 a.m.-12 noon or $1,000. Tickets are $25 per chance and will u
be sold from November 2-December 2, 2015.
in middle school, who is interested in learn-
mnae even
Cor Jesu Gymnasium
$25/person or $200/table of 8 ( includes 3 drink tickets, light snacks)
Along with asking their family members and
ing more about CJ? Then, be sure to bring
her to our special Open House Alumnae Reserve your table today and support CJ and the Alumnae $10/person • Children 1 and under are free friends to purchase tickets, students often ask Di-
Reception held exclusively for alumnae and SPIRIT Scholarship! A portion of the proceeds will be designated rector of Alumnae Relations Patty Ferrara ’85 for
your guests one hour before Open House In the true spirit of Cor Jesu, we are asking everyone who names of alums who might be interested in pur-
starts. Enjoy a continental breakfast and go for a student of an alumna who demonstrates financial need. attends Visit with Santa to bring a canned good, non-perish- chasing a ticket. If you do not wish to be con-
on a student-led tour of the school. If you Enjoy a fun-filled night and win fabulous prizes for the best able item or paper product for the Affton Christian Food Pantry. tacted by a CJ student about the raffle ticket
want to join us for the Alumnae Reception, (and worst!) teams, the 50/50 raffle, Heads and Tails competition, attendance prizes and The morning will include holiday activities, crafts and entertainment for children of all sales, please contact Patty at 314.842.4429,
RSVP by Oct. 30 to Director of Admissions ext. 266 or pferrara@corjesu.org. For more in-
Erin Buechter at 314.842.4429, ext. 115 or the ever-popular Jewelry Wheel of Fortune! ages and donuts in the cafeteria. You may register online at www.corjesu.org/santa15, formation about the cash raffle, visit our website
by e-mail at ebuechter@corjesu.org. Trivia Night tables fill up quickly, so be sure to make your reservation online at or you may mail your reservations with the completed form below to Cor Jesu. at www.corjesu.org/cashraffle. Winners’ names
Alumnae Trivia Night www.corjesu.org/trivia15 or by mailing the form below to Cor Jesu Academy, Attn: Santa and his elves ho-ho-hope to see many of you here to help them spread holiday will be drawn at school on December 3, 2015.
Sat., Nov. 14, 2015 • CJA • 6:30 p.m. ~ Alumnae Trivia Night, 10230 Gravois, St. Louis, MO 63123. As always, your donations for cheer!
Doors open • 7 p.m. ~ Questions begin attendance prizes are greatly appreciated! ALUMNAE CLASS REPS
www.corjesu.org/trivia15 Again this year, you will have a chance to WIN TWO FREE TICKETS to the Treasures of
Thanksgiving Liturgy & the Heart Auction on Saturday, February 6, 2016. We are asking every alum who attends 2015 VISIT WITH SANTA RESERVATIONS Many activities are happening within the Alum-
nae Association, and it’s a great time to gather
Class of 2015 Breakfast the Alumnae Trivia Night to bring in an auction donation to the trivia event. Whether your friends and come on board! To continue
Wed., Nov. 25, 2015 • 8:15 a.m. • CJA it’s an item, gift certificate or cash donation, your support will allow you the chance to Name Class year the momentum and energy that alums are expe-
be entered into a drawing for two free auction tickets! No gift is too small! Thank you in riencing throughout the Alumnae Association,
Visit with Santa advance for supporting the Treasures of the Heart Auction! Address the role of the class rep is being revitalized. The
Sat., Dec. 5, 2015 • 9 a.m.-12 • CJA Please contact Director of Alumnae Relations Patty Ferrara ’85 with questions or for purpose of the rep is to provide consistent com-
www.corjesu.org/santa15 Phone E-mail munication between your classmates and the
more information at 314.842.4429, ext. 266 or pferrara@corjesu.org. No. of children attending Ages No. of adults Alumnae Office in order to maintain a connec-
Christmas Liturgy
u Fri., Dec. 18, 2015 • 8:15 a.m. • CJA 2015 ALUMNAE TRIVIA NIGHT RESERVATIONS COST: $10 per person (Children 1 year and younger are free). tion with the school, promote the school mission
and inspire greater levels of class participation in
alumnae activities and annual fund raising.
Young Alumnae Vivare Retreat
g al Treasures of the Heart Auction Name E-mail Class Year m Check enclosed – payable to “Cor Jesu Academy” Exp. Date • Serving as a liaison between your class and the
Responsibilities include:
TOTAL AMOUNT ENCLOSED: $
Fri., Jan. 22–Sat., Jan. 23, 2016
• Attending the two alumnae meetings per year;
mnae updat
m MasterCard
m Visa m American Express m Discover
Alumnae Association;
Sat., Feb. 6, 2016
Address
• Volunteering/participating in various alumnae
Card Number
2016 Class Reunion Planning
activities throughout the year;
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Phone
Meeting
• Encouraging attendance at alumnae events;
CVV Security Code
Signature
• Recruiting class members to aid in planning
es
For Classes ending in 1 or 6
class reunion events;
4.)
Others at my table:
Tue., Feb. 16, 2016 • 7 p.m. • Library
You may register securely online at www.corjesu.org/santa15, or you may mail your
• Reaching out to classmates on a regular basis
reservation with payment to:
omin Deceased Alumnae Memorial 1.) 5.) Vivare Retreat for Young CJ Alumnae and gathering updated information for Spirit
Cor Jesu Academy • Attn: Visit with Santa • 10230 Gravois Rd. • St. Louis, MO 63123
Mass
and the Alumnae Office database;
• Reporting deceased class members to the
Fri., Mar. 4, 2016 • 8:15 a.m. Liturgy •
6.)
2.)
Alumnae Office;
Reception following
• Being informed about CJA and communicating
Alumnae Night at the Musical:
relevant information to your class by utilizing
3.)
7.)
Disney’s The Little Mermaid
class social media pages to post information;
• Making an annual gift to Cor Jesu and assisting
Mark your calendars, Young CJ Alums! Plans are underway for the 2016 third annual
m Check enclosed in the amount of $ ($25 per person or $200 for a table of 8)
Wed., Apr. 13, 2016 • 6 p.m. ~ Reception,
with the annual fund solicitation by recruiting
7 p.m. ~ Performance in Gym
Vivare Retreat on January 22-23, 2016, at the Manresa Center on SLU’s campus.
m Please charge my credit card:
2-3 class members to make reminder calls or
upc Spring Alumnae Meeting Name on card: Signature: The retreat begins Friday evening and ends Saturday evening with the option of com- emails encouraging participation in the Class
m Visa m MasterCard m American Express m Discover
muting for those who would rather not spend the night.
Endowed Scholarship Program.
Tue., Apr. 26, 2016 • 7 p.m.
“Vivare” means “to live,” and the 2016 retreat theme will center around living to the
The Alumnae Association has experienced
Class of ’16 Alumnae Inductions
fullest, even amidst life’s storms. It will be led by a team of young alumnae: Melissa Ebel
tremendous growth over the past several years,
Fri., May 6, 2016 • 8:15 a.m. Liturgy
Brannan ’00, Maggie Richter Flynn ’01, Mary Elliott McCrillis ’08 and Cathy Phillips
so now is a perfect time to get involved and give
Card #:
back to your alma mater!
2016 Class Reunions
’09 with Sr. Virginia Herbers, ASCJ ’89.
Please contact Director of Alumnae Relations
For more information about Vivare and to register for the 2016 retreat, visit https://
’61, ’66, ’71, ’76, ’81, ’86, ’91, ’96, ’01, ’06, ’11
Sat., June 4 & Sat., June 11, 2016 CVV Security Code: Exp. Date: sites.google.com/site/vivareretreat/ . Patty Ferrara at pferrara@corjesu.org, if you are
interested in becoming a class rep.
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