Daily Announcements
September 23, 2022
SENIOR T-SHIRTS
Any seniors that are interested in purchasing Senior T-Shirts from the Spirit Club, please stop by the front office and pick up an order form. T-shirts are $20 and come in a variety of sizes. Pick up an order form from the front desk and return your orders and money to Mr. Hurley in Room 141.
MC AMBASSADORS
MC's Communications Department is looking for MC Student Ambassadors who are interested in being professionally photographed, included in promotional videos for MC communication projects and being trained to lead incoming family Admissions tours. If you would like to become a MC Student Ambassador, please email jamesd@maldencatholic.org by Friday, September 23.
SPIRIT CLUB
There will be a general meeting of the MC Spirit Club today, Friday September 23rd at 2:20 at Room 141. We will be discussing upcoming activities for Spirit Week/Homecoming. All are welcome! Any questions, please see Mr. Hurley.
LATINO STUDENT ASSOCIATION (LSA)
Malden Catholic is proud to introduce the Latino Student Association - a new student-organized club that will celebrate Latino cultural expression at Malden Catholic and bring awareness to social issues impacting the Latino community inside and outside and Malden Catholic. This affinity group is open to all students interested in celebrating the rich heritage of Latin America and the Caribbean Islands. The LSA will provide Latino students in all grades, boys and girls, a collective voice in the MC community. Our first meeting will be announced soon.
LANCERS UNITED CLUB
Show your support in the fight against Breast Cancer! In honor of October being Breast Cancer Awareness month, Lancers United is hosting a breast cancer awareness fundraiser from October 3rd to October 10th. We will be selling goodie bags for $1, and all proceeds will go to the National Breast Cancer Foundation. Stop by and purchase a goodie bag during lunch. We hope to see you!
RESPECT FOR LIFE MONTH
Celebrate Respect for Life Month with Malden Catholic and contribute to our Baby Clothing Drive to benefit the patrons of Housing Families! From October 3-21, bring in any new, unused baby clothes for children from infancy through age five! Packages of diapers are also welcome! All donations can be made in either the donation bin in the main lobby or in Campus Ministry. See Mrs. Connolly or Brother Puccio for more details!
LIBRARY-Banned Books Week
The American Library Association (ALA) has celebrated this event annually for years, this year it is even more important to bring attention to how books are being pulled from libraries across the country and how librarians are being harassed and targeted for trying to prevent this from happening. The Learning Commons has displays set up on both sides with a selection of books that have been challenged or banned since 2017. There is also information about censorship and more. Hope to see you in the LC!
MC ROCK PROJECT
Do you sing or play guitar, bass, drums, keyboard, or another instrument? Are you interested in forming a band? Do you want to collaborate in learning cover songs and composing your own originals to be performed at school events and eventually recorded in a demo? You may sign up for a time at the front desk. See Mr. Kissel or Mr. Burke with questions.
HISTORY & CULTURE CLUB
Our first meeting will be on Tuesday 9/27 in Rm. 129 immediately after school. We will meet every other week. All are welcome, and if anyone has questions to reach out to Ms. Radzikowski or Mr. Belliveau.
STUDENT COUNCIL UPDATES
Please check your email and fill out the Google Form which asks if you are interested in going to the Homecoming Dance. An accurate number of students attending will help us determine ticket prices. Please fill it out as soon as you can!
Homecoming week is coming up! September 26-October 1 we will have various activities and dress down days to celebrate the MC community.
Dress down days:
Monday 9/26 Monochrome Monday
Tuesday 9/27 Twin Tuesday
Wednesday 9/28 Country vs. Country Club
Thursday 9/29 Anything but a backpack
Friday 9/30 White Out
Wednesday 9/28 we will hold a volleyball tournament after school. Please sign up at lunches this week, either as a team or individually. If interested in participating, sign up during lunch in teams of six! Signups close TODAY, Friday, September 23.
Friday 9/30 we will have a Fall Sports Pep Rally, followed by Lancerpalooza, and a home football game.
Homecoming Dance
Saturday, October 1, 7-10 PM in the MC gymnasium. Dress is semi-formal and this is an event for MC students only. Please check your email and fill out the Google Form which asks if you are interested in going to the Homecoming Dance. An accurate number of students attending will help us determine ticket prices. Please it fill out as soon as you can. We will sell tickets at lunches and after school shortly. We will have a Homecoming Court (Queen/King, etc.) at the dance. If you’re interested in participating, please contact Lily Nguyen in person or via email.
Attention Juniors and Seniors, if you are interested in running for Homecoming king or queen, please contact Lily Nguyen by Friday, September 23.
If anyone has questions, please see a Student Council rep or Ms. Sheila Foley or Mr. Jacobson.
CAMPUS MINISTRY SERVICE OPPORTUNITES
Bread of Life Walk to support their Malden and Everett food pantries
Saturday, October 1st
Race starts at 12pm at Pine Banks
3.5 miles
Please sign up at Campus Ministry
Mrs. Mustone is the coordinator, email with any questions at mustonem@maldencatholic.org
ATHLETICS
3:30 PM Girls Varsity Swim vs. Boston Latin @ Mystic Valley Pool
7:00 PM Boys Varsity Football @ North Quincy High School (4:30 PM Bus Departure)
*Girls Field Hockey Games - Postponed Today
ATTENTION JUNIORS AND SENIORS
College Representatives from various colleges and universities will be visiting our school every day to meet with students who are interested in learning more about their school. You MUST sign up in order to attend the visit. Please go into Naviance to sign up or see your school counselor. The list of colleges & universities is posted in the School Counseling hallway on the 2nd floor.
Friday, September 23
Salem State University - Room 129
THIS WEEK AT A GLANCE
Friday, September 23
Day D
Delayed Start - 9:00 AM
The warning bell will ring at 8:55 AM and the first class of the day will begin at 9 AM. LBK transportation will run on its normal schedule.
Saturday, September 24
Thomas '66 & Olivia McDonough Performing Arts Center Dedication - 1 PM