In honor of St. Nicholas, start the Christkindl Market celebration with our school Shoe Drive, Nov. 18 - Nov. 24.  Bring a pair of new or gently used shoes into school for donation to a needy Chicago area family.

Christkindl Market Comes Home to Lincoln Square

Three-Day Event Includes:

Holiday Market and Children’s Entertainment

Traditional German Food and Bier

 German and Contemporary Musical Entertainment

CHICAGO – October 28, 2008  -- For three days this December Lincoln Square will be transformed into a small German Village. Strolling musicians, roasted chestnuts, ice sculptures will adorn the streets in the square at Lincoln and Leland.  Under the big tent scrumptious German fare and glugg will warm you as you listen to traditional Christmas music during the day and contemporary music at night.

Stop, bowl and think in the St. Matthias Transfiguration 6th Annual Bowl-a-thon on Tuesday, Dec. 9. Permission slips are due by Monday, Nov. 10.  Bowl-a-thon is a fun event during the school day.  It is two parts, an academic quiz and a bowling competition.  Teams are comprised of children in each grade.  Prizes are awarded to teams based on best academic score, bowling score, and dollars raised. This FUNdraiser tests student’s academic and bowling skills while raising money for the school. Thank you to our sponsors: Lincoln Square Lanes, Stanley Brown Jewelist, Erik Godvik and Associates, City Kids Dental and The Book Cellar.