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🍲 COOKING COMPETITION RULES & GUIDELINES 🍲 📋 OVERVIEW * Budget: Each team has been allocated $20 to buy ingredients for their dish. * Class Day: You will cook your dish during class next week using a portable butane burner provided to each team. * Supplied Items: Salt, pepper, sugar, and oil will be provided. Everything else must be brought by your team. ---------------------------------------- 📝 RULES & GUIDELINES RECIPE DEVELOPMENT * Collaborate with your team to create a recipe that is affordable, simple, and uses accessible ingredients. BUDGET & RECEIPTS * Receipts Required: Each team must bring receipts for all ingredients purchased. This will confirm that you stayed within the $20 budget. * Budget Exclusions: Spices can be brought from home and do not count towards the budget. However, main food ingredients (like protein, vegetables, grains, etc.) do count. * Splitting Costs: Teams can split the cost of ingredients.  * For example, if two teams agree to buy a dozen eggs for $3.50 and each team uses 6 eggs in their dish, $1.75 will be applied to each team's budget. EQUIPMENT & INGREDIENTS * Provided by HT: Each team will have one portable butane burner. We will supply salt, pepper, sugar, and oil. * Bring Your Own: All other kitchen tools and equipment must be brought by your team, including knives, cutting boards, pots, pans, and any special utensils needed. PREP & COOKING * Minimal Prep Allowed at Home: You can do minimal prep work at home, like marinating meat, but all other prep and cooking should be done in class. * Team Involvement: All team members should be involved in the cooking process during class. ---------------------------------------- 📊 JUDGING CRITERIA Your dish will be judged based on the following categories: * Taste: 50 points * Affordability: 20 points * Presentation: 15 points * Creativity: 15 points    We’re excited to see what each team creates and taste the delicious dishes you come up with! Good luck, and happy cooking! ---------------------------------------- Feel free to ask in the GroupMe if you have any questions or need further clarification.   ---------------------------------------- Tr. Phi's Slides for reference: Google Slides [https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/15jb4KiBAOq9gP6PDsgGDbgEhQUv1BxtRYTerSLVzVGI/edit?usp=sharing]

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 1 - ALL SAINTS DAY MASS Reminder that November 1 is a Holy Day of Obligation. Mass at our church is at 6:30pm. ---------------------------------------- SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2 - CEMETERY PRAYER AND CLEANING SERVICE More info on the Don Bosco Website [https://donboscoaustin.org/all-souls-day-cemetery-prayer-and-cleaning-service/] CemeteryCleaning [https://cms.hiepsi.donbosco.cc/assets/2338ed4e-ac5e-4801-b096-f020588aefdf?width=736&height=960] ---------------------------------------- SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 3 - PARISH YOUTH DAY WITH PAUL J KIM Note: This event takes place during 8am Mass, TNTT, and GL time. Please arrive at 8am and stay for the entire duration. More info on the Don Bosco Site [https://donboscoaustin.org/parish-youth-day-november-3-2024/] Pj Kim Nov24 [https://cms.hiepsi.donbosco.cc/assets/7879a677-2e87-4ea6-b586-0392cd5f43a4?width=791&height=1024] ---------------------------------------- FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 8 - NS/HS RETREAT This is a special opportunity to deepen your faith and grow closer to Christ and each other. See you there! Nghia Si Hiep Si Retreat Flyer [https://cms.hiepsi.donbosco.cc/assets/1cb23dcd-c9c2-428a-827b-a2275d098e0b?width=1546&height=2000]  

✨ Join us for the Nghĩa Sĩ and Hiệp Sĩ 2024 Retreat! This is a special opportunity to grow closer to Christ and deepen your faith. This retreat offers a time for reflection, prayer, spiritual renewal, and fun! 🙏 📅 Details: * 🗓 Dates: November 8th, 2024, 6:00 PM - November 9th, 2024, 4:30 PM * 📍 Location: Holy Vietnamese Martyrs Catholic Church * 💵 Cost: $25 (due by October 20, 2024) * 👥 Who Can Attend: Nghĩa Sĩ and Hiệp Sĩ members * 🚗 Drop-Off and Pick-Up: Parents, please bring your children to the church by 6:00 PM on November 8th and pick them up by 4:30 PM on November 9th. ✨ Why Attend? This retreat is designed to help you connect with God, build friendships, and strengthen your faith. 💒 Take a break from your daily routine to spend time in prayer, enjoy community, and grow spiritually. 🌿 ❓ Questions? If you have any questions or need more information, feel free to reach out: * 📞 Tr. Huy: (512) 955-1036 * 📞 Tr. Todd: (737) 888-1920 We look forward to seeing you there! 🙌 CONSENT FORM Consent Form [https://donboscoaustin.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Consent-Form-Nghia-Si_Hiep-Si-Retreat-2024.pdf]   PACKING LIST Packing List [http://donboscoaustin.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/NS.HS-Retreat-Packing-List-2024.pdf]   Nghia Si Hiep Si Retreat Flyer [https://cms.hiepsi.donbosco.cc/assets/65c122b3-c820-441a-9a02-6de54a97093c?width=1546&height=2000]

  Phêrô: Trung Tín Anrê: Can Đảm Giacôbê Tiên: Trung Thành DT: Jason Nguyen (C2) DT: Jessica Tran (C2) DT: Paul Tran (C2) DP: Lynh Tran (C1) DP: Lyla Radl (C1) DP: Tammy Nguyen (C1) Sarah Dang (C1) Ethan Nguyen (C2) Leah Nguyen (C2) Jasmine Nguyễn (C2) Dũng Phạm (C1) Annelise Pham (C1) Justin Dinh (C1) Uyen Tran (C1) Jerry Vu (C1) Bao Trieu (C1) Daniel Ho (C1) Victoria Hoàng (C1) Victoria Vujosevic (C2) Phi Trần (C2) Richie Liên (C2)   Dan Pham     Danny Pham     Gioan: Yêu Thương Philiphê: Cương Quyết Nathanaen: Công Chính DT: Vinh Le (C2) DT: Linda Vu (C2) DT: TuAnh Nguyễn (C2) DP: Truc Ngo (C1) DP: Tracy Tran (C1) DP: Angela Vu (C1) Lilianne Chu (C1) Peter Nguyen (C2) Matthew Nguyen (C2) Troy Tran (C1) Anna Flores (C1) Hang Nguyen (C1) Jonathan Phạm (C2) Ethan Bao Nguyen (C1) Jeremiah Hồ (C2) An Trương (C1) Adam Duong (C2) Phong Vu (C1) Khang Đặng (C2) Kristin Nguyen (C1) Aiden Nguyen (C1)  

TRUNG THU TrungThu2024 [https://cms.hiepsi.donbosco.cc/assets/3e73379c-9498-4d08-9338-bd7e1f259c0e?width=1594&height=1116] * Date: September 21 * Time: 7pm Come out to celebrate our culture and support our Doan!   DẠ TIỆC GIÁO XỨ DaTiec2024 [https://cms.hiepsi.donbosco.cc/assets/2439d02b-f8bd-4586-b3bf-5024acd2cd9d?width=1618&height=2092] * Date: Saturday, October 12 * Time: 6:30pm This is our parish annual fundraising dinner party. Come out and help serve. It's fun, and you get to enjoy good food and music while doing so!  This counts for community service hours. Wear a white shirt and black pants.   NS/HS RETREAT NSHS Retreat [https://cms.hiepsi.donbosco.cc/assets/d2721184-666c-4b49-8067-f83293ebf403?width=2048&height=1366] * Date: Friday, November 8 to Saturday November 9 * Location: Church Save the date for this year's retreat!  This is a chance to grow closer to Jesus and each other. More details to come!

Cap 2, welcome back! Cap 1, welcome to Hiep Si! Sinh hoat is from 9:45-11:00am on Sundays. Our classroom is room 111, upstairs. We are excited for this upcoming school year and have a lot of fun stuff planned! Join the GroupMe [https://groupme.com/join_group/103138862/WpFSIQHy] for class communication!   GROUPME Im G5740630885680303107 [https://cms.hiepsi.donbosco.cc/assets/665a1e6a-dd2d-4fb1-922a-54d53d3be20b?width=256&height=260]   HIEP SI SITE Note the site has moved to https://hiepsi.donboscoaustin.org/ [https://hiepsi.donboscoaustin.org/] Frame (1) [https://cms.hiepsi.donbosco.cc/assets/fd35a75e-35a7-41c3-89fc-915b55983c86?width=300&height=300]