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Friday Newsletter | October 7, 2022

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Friday Newsletter | October 7, 2022

CAUSE FOR APPLAUSE 10/13

On Thursday, October 13 at 3:45pm, Miss Fleming’s piano students in grades 2nd-6th will be performing. This recital will take place in the Hansen Chapel. All are welcome to attend!

 

 

Grandparent’s Day

 

The students and teachers are hosting Grandparents’ Day on Friday, October 21, 2022. We would like you to read this information sheet and return the bottom portion to school by Friday, Oct. 7th. We encourage you to have your children send the included invitation cards to their grandparents!

• Students should arrive at regular school time.

• The program will begin at 9:45am in the Main Auditorium.

• Elementary students will wear a GCS Spirit shirt and a uniform bottom.

• Kindergarten students will wear your GCS Spirit Shirt and pants, knee-length shorts, or
skirts within school guidelines.

• Afterwards, grandparents are invited to visit their grandchild’s classroom, shop at our Book
Fair in the Hansen Chapel, and visit the Family Life Center for an art gallery and other fun
activities!

Below is a sneak peak of what the 2nd grade students are working on for the art gallery!

• Students may leave with parents or grandparents any time after the program. If your student is leaving with a grandparent, please turn in the permission slip below to their teacher by Friday, Oct. 7th.

• Dismissal times for ALL students that day:
Kindergarten – 11:45am Grades 4-6 – 11:55am
Grades 1-3 – 11:50am Junior High/High School – 12:00pm

• Childcare is available for registered childcare students only.

*Click “Grandparent’s Day” header for more information.

 

 

 

 

SCACS Fine Arts Information

 

Registration forms for SCACS Fine Arts Competitions for grades 4-12 are due by this Wednesday, October 12. Late forms will not be accepted. Replacement forms can be found at the school offices or on our website under Fine Arts. Please contact our Fine Arts Coordinator, Miss Fleming (rfleming@gracelions.com) with any questions.

 

ATHLETIC GAMES:

 

Tuesday, October 11:

JV Girls Volleyball Game vs. Legacy 4:00pm (A)

Varsity Girls Volleyball Game vs. Legacy  5:00pm (A)

Boys Soccer Game vs. Legacy 4:00pm (A)

 

 

Monday 10/10: Popcorn Chicken Bowl, Biscuit, Green Peas, Ice Cream

B&K: Broccoli | B: Chicken Strips

 

Tuesday 10/11: Hotdog with Chili, Baked Beans, Chips ‘n’ Nacho Cheese, Vanilla Yogurt with Granola

B: Diced Hotdog, Veggie Straws

 

Wednesday 10/12: Hamburger (Lettuce/Tomato/Pickles/Cheese), French Fries, Banana Pudding

B: Carrots, Banana | K: Carrots, Vanilla pudding

 

Thursday 10/13: Cubed Steak, Rice (Brown Gravy, White Gravy, Grilled Onions), Fried Okra, Mandarin Oranges

B: Black Eyed Peas

 

Friday 10/14: Soft Taco (Lettuce/Tomato/Cheese/Sour Cream/Taco Sauce), Yellow Rice, Black Beans, Churros

B: Cheese Quesadilla, Peaches

 

(Kindergarten & Baby Daycare Alterations in Italics)

 

 

We have so many new faces around GCS this year! Each week for the next few newsletters, we will highlight both a new staff member and a returning staff member to help all of us get to know each other better.

 

Kim Cox | Mrs. Cox has served at GCS in the day care, kindergarten, and elementary schools for the past 14 years. She is a graduate of Ambassador Baptist College. Mrs. Cox enjoys crocheting, baking, and gardening in her spare time. She and her husband are expecting their first child, a baby boy, in November. Join us in praying for the Cox family as they start a new chapter in their life.

 

Ginger Smith | Mrs. Smith has been a part of Grace Baptist Ministries for the past 20 years. She has held positions in the church office, day care, and is now one of our K3 teachers. This is her first year in the kindergarten. Many of you may know Mrs. Smith as “Ms. Ginger” from the Daycare. Her husband is one of our pastors at Grace Baptist Church, Dr. David Smith, and this October they start their 21st year of ministry here at Grace.

CAUSE FOR APPLAUSE 10/13

On Thursday, October 13 at 3:45pm, Miss Fleming’s piano students in grades 2nd-6th will be performing. This recital will take place in the Hansen Chapel. All are welcome to attend!

 

 

Grandparent’s Day

 

The students and teachers are hosting Grandparents’ Day on Friday, October 21, 2022. We would like you to read this information sheet and return the bottom portion to school by Friday, Oct. 7th. We encourage you to have your children send the included invitation cards to their grandparents!

• Students should arrive at regular school time.

• The program will begin at 9:45am in the Main Auditorium.

• Elementary students will wear a GCS Spirit shirt and a uniform bottom.

• Kindergarten students will wear your GCS Spirit Shirt and pants, knee-length shorts, or
skirts within school guidelines.

• Afterwards, grandparents are invited to visit their grandchild’s classroom, shop at our Book
Fair in the Hansen Chapel, and visit the Family Life Center for an art gallery and other fun
activities!

Below is a sneak peak of what the 2nd grade students are working on for the art gallery!

• Students may leave with parents or grandparents any time after the program. If your student is leaving with a grandparent, please turn in the permission slip below to their teacher by Friday, Oct. 7th.

• Dismissal times for ALL students that day:
Kindergarten – 11:45am Grades 4-6 – 11:55am
Grades 1-3 – 11:50am Junior High/High School – 12:00pm

• Childcare is available for registered childcare students only.

*Click “Grandparent’s Day” header for more information.

 

 

 

 

SCACS Fine Arts Information

 

Registration forms for SCACS Fine Arts Competitions for grades 4-12 are due by this Wednesday, October 12. Late forms will not be accepted. Replacement forms can be found at the school offices or on our website under Fine Arts. Please contact our Fine Arts Coordinator, Miss Fleming (rfleming@gracelions.com) with any questions.

 

ATHLETIC GAMES:

 

Tuesday, October 11:

JV Girls Volleyball Game vs. Legacy 4:00pm (A)

Varsity Girls Volleyball Game vs. Legacy  5:00pm (A)

Boys Soccer Game vs. Legacy 4:00pm (A)

 

 

Monday 10/10: Popcorn Chicken Bowl, Biscuit, Green Peas, Ice Cream

B&K: Broccoli | B: Chicken Strips

 

Tuesday 10/11: Hotdog with Chili, Baked Beans, Chips ‘n’ Nacho Cheese, Vanilla Yogurt with Granola

B: Diced Hotdog, Veggie Straws

 

Wednesday 10/12: Hamburger (Lettuce/Tomato/Pickles/Cheese), French Fries, Banana Pudding

B: Carrots, Banana | K: Carrots, Vanilla pudding

 

Thursday 10/13: Cubed Steak, Rice (Brown Gravy, White Gravy, Grilled Onions), Fried Okra, Mandarin Oranges

B: Black Eyed Peas

 

Friday 10/14: Soft Taco (Lettuce/Tomato/Cheese/Sour Cream/Taco Sauce), Yellow Rice, Black Beans, Churros

B: Cheese Quesadilla, Peaches

 

(Kindergarten & Baby Daycare Alterations in Italics)

 

 

We have so many new faces around GCS this year! Each week for the next few newsletters, we will highlight both a new staff member and a returning staff member to help all of us get to know each other better.

 

Kim Cox | Mrs. Cox has served at GCS in the day care, kindergarten, and elementary schools for the past 14 years. She is a graduate of Ambassador Baptist College. Mrs. Cox enjoys crocheting, baking, and gardening in her spare time. She and her husband are expecting their first child, a baby boy, in November. Join us in praying for the Cox family as they start a new chapter in their life.

 

Ginger Smith | Mrs. Smith has been a part of Grace Baptist Ministries for the past 20 years. She has held positions in the church office, day care, and is now one of our K3 teachers. This is her first year in the kindergarten. Many of you may know Mrs. Smith as “Ms. Ginger” from the Daycare. Her husband is one of our pastors at Grace Baptist Church, Dr. David Smith, and this October they start their 21st year of ministry here at Grace.