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NEWS 

THE OFFICIAL E-NEWSLETTER OF THE CHRIST SCHOOL  

JASON W. POWELL, Ed.D.  

HEAD OF SCHOOL 

 
Photo of the Week

Jake Meisenheimer, the winner of our inaugural eighth grade "Healthy" Competition, shares his reward--a fruit smoothie. Read about the competition and find healthy resources from Kristi Ryan.

 

Morning Drop OffMorning Drop Off Rules

Please note that only children enrolled in the Early Care program are allowed in the building prior to 7:50 a.m. Children must be under parental supervision until 7:50 a.m. When waiting for school to open, please keep the doors to Allen and Yowell Hall clear of traffic by waiting on the sanctuary side under the Angel Wing.

 

Family Fun Night PTF Family Fun Night: Save the Date

Family Fun Night is going Hawaiian on Thursday, October 18th beginning at 5:30 p.m. Food trucks (Chick-fil-A, Caro-Bama BBQ & Papa John's), chicken wing eating contest, faculty-served ice cream sundaes and the return of the ever-popular students vs. faculty volleyball game will round out the evening! For more information, or to find out how you can help, please contact Erica Duncan.

Used Uniform LogoUsed Uniform Bargains 

The PTF Used Uniform Closet will open on Family Fun Night (Thursday, October 18th) from 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. The sale will be on the same floor as the Book Fair. Stop by for some great bargains, to prepare for cooler weather, or to replace your child's outgrown warm weather clothes. Shop early for the best selection! Volunteers are needed; please contact Sharon Ryan.

Book FairTCS Fall Book Fair

The TCS Fall Book Fair is coming soon. Please mark your calendar for October 15th -October 19th in room B12 (across from the Library and Media Center.) Families will have an opportunity to attend the fair during Family Fun Night on October 18th from 6 p.m. - 7 p.m.

Alumni News

Congratulations to Sarah Davis (TCS Class of 2008). Sarah was selected as a clarinetist for Florida State University's Marching Chiefs. After nine days of auditions, Sarah was chosen Rookie Soloist of the Year and was offered one of a handful of full time clarinetists' positions. Sarah began playing the clarinet at TCS in fifth grade. 

 

Tech TipSearch Filters to Keep Young Eyes Safe

Keep unsuitable images away by altering your search engine's filters option. To do this, choose a default search engine--Google is TCS's choice. Then set the search filters to Moderate or Strict. Go to Google's website and locate the Settings option. If Settings isn't found, search any topic, and find the Gear button. Click Gear and choose Search Settings. Set your filters to Moderate or Strict.

CongrattiesCongrattie Ads at Reduced Rates

Don't miss the opportunity to reserve space for your TCS graduate's yearbook Congrattie message at a reduced rate! Congrattie ads are being accepted with reduced prices until October 3rd. We are looking forward to featuring your eighth grader's priceless photos and personalized message. Contact Pat Minnick for more information.

 

Lions'SportsLogoLions' Sports Update

Parents, please join us to celebrate our fall athletes at our first Spirit Day of the year on Friday, September 28th from 11:15 p.m. until 11:45 p.m. in the TCS gym. Students should wear school colors and our fall athletes may wear their team jersey. Check out this week's full Lions' Sports news.

 

September 26, 2012

 

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Friday

September 28

 

11:15 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.

Spirit Day

TCS Gym

 

12:20 p.m. 

Early Dismissal 

Lower School

 

12:35 p.m. 

Early Dismissal

Middle School

 

Extended Care Is Not Available

 

Saturday

September 29

 

11:00 a.m.

5/4th Grade Volleyball

Green Team

Faith Christian Academy 

 

11:00 a.m. 

5/4th Grade Volleyball

Gold Team

Faith Christian Academy

 

11:00 a.m.

2nd Grade Girls Soccer

Trotters Park #5 

 

12:00 p.m.

2nd/1st Grade Boys Soccer

Trotters Park #5

Monday

October 1 

 

4:00 p.m. 

6th Grade Volleyball

Green Team

HOME

 

4:00 p.m. 

6th Grade Volleyball

White Team

HOME

 

5:00 p.m.

8th Grade Volleyball

Windermere Prep.

 

6:30 p.m.

7th Grade Volleyball

The Master's Academy

Tuesday

October 2

 

4:30 p.m.

Cross Country Meet

Trinity Prep.

 

6:00 p.m.

Middle and Lower School

Swimming

Trinity Prep.

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