January 22, 2015

The DCS Knightly News is a weekly communication letter to our school families in order to keep them informed of upcoming Dominion Christian news and events...
Re-enrollment Reminder
 
E-mail invitations were sent to existing families on 1/8/2015
Please sign-in to your Parents Web account
Go to:  "Family Information"
Click:   "Enrollment/Reenrollment"
Your students packets are listed, please open & complete.
It is a simple guided process and in 20 minutes or less, you'll be done! 
 
IMPORTANT ENROLLMENT DATE:
 
Friday, January 2, 2015 - Sunday, February 8, 2015:  
2015-2016 On-line Re-Enrollment Open to Current Domestic Students
$500 Tuition Deposit per student required via credit/debit card at end of process.
 
Automatic $450 late fee for Re-enrollments received after 2/8/15.
 
Monday -February 9, 2015
 
Open Enrollment begins on a first come-first serve basis
Enrollment Fee $450 per student
 
Sunday - February 15, 2015 - Closes Mar
International Re-enrollment Opens.    
$500 Tuition Deposit / $1900 International Fee / International Tuition Schedule
 
FINANCIAL AID DEADLINES:
Financial Aid application process in now integrated within your FACTs Tuition Accounts
 
Sign-in with your current payment User Id / Password
 
Select the "FACTS Grant & Aid Application" and start anytime.  
 
We will award completed aid applications in two passes this year.   Awards in each pass will be on a first come, first serve basis for each re-enrolled family demonstrating need. 
Late submissions from existing student will not be accepted after the two due dates.  Incomplete or unverified submissions will not be considered.
                                                               
1st Pass Financial Aid Applications due - Wednesday, March 11, 2015
2nd Pass Financial Aid Application due - Wednesday, April 15, 2015
 
Financial Aid Award Letters will be mailed to recipient families as awarded.   Acceptance letters will include return date requirements.

 

Sharpening Iron
 
This High School Boys' Bible study will be meeting this Thursday in the cabin from 5:30-7:00

Creative Writing Guild 
Small group meetings will begin Friday, January 30th during lunch.
Meeting held in
room #1101. Sessions will be led by Mr. Peeples
Chinese Cooking & Arts Club
There is a new club for those who are interested in Chinese paper folding and cooking. We will meet every other Thursday at lunch in Mrs. Tartal's room, #1103. Our first interest meeting will be this Thursday.
Children of the World Choir
World Help, an organization that reaches out to children in need around the planet, will be presenting the Children of the World Choir at Dominion on January 28th during Chapel. All parents and friends of Dominion are encouraged to come at 10 o'clock on the 28th. Children from all over the world will be a part of this delightful presentation in the gymnasium!
 
  
  SAT & TOEFL STUDY OPPORTUNITY 
    

New SAT prep sessions for the writing and reading sections will be Thursdays and will run from 3:30-5:15 in room 1128. There will be 12 sessions. 

 

TOEFL prep sessions are available on Fridays after school.

 

Weekend prep sessions are also available, if there is enough interest for small groups. 

 

Email Mrs. Sethna to register or for more information: [email protected].

 
Save the Dates
  • Jan 24: SAT Testing at DCS
     
  • Feb 5: Choir field trip Spivey Hall
  • Feb 7: ACT Testing at DCS
  • Feb 9-12: Spiritual Emphasis Week
  • Feb 20-21: Rangers Caving
     
  • Mar 3:  Winter Athletic Banquet
  • Mar 9: End of Q3
  • Mar 13: Small Ensembles Concert
  • Mar 14:  SAT Testing at DCS
  • Mar 16-18: 7th Grade Tybee Island
  • Mar 20-21: Rangers Backpacking
  • Mar 27: Jr/Sr Prom
  • Apr 18: ACT Testing at DCS
  • Apr 23-25: Rangers Sea Kayaking
  • Apr 27-30: 8th Grade Washington, DC

  • May 1: Golf Tournament
  • May 4: Senior Banquet
  • May 5: Spring Band Concert
  • May 7: Spring Choir Concert
  • May 8-9: Explorers Backpacking
  • May 15: HS Awards Ceremony
  • May 18: Last day of Middle School
  • May 18: MS Field Day
  • May 19: 8th Grade Graduation
  • May 23: High School Graduation
  • May 29-Jun 6: DoMissions Quito, EC

School Closed on...

  • Feb 13-16: Winter Break
  • Mar 9: Faculty Workday
  • Apr 3: Good Friday
  • Apr 6-10: Spring Break
  • May 1: 8th Grade no school

Dates subject to change. Please refer to our online calendar. 

Support the DCS Rewards Programs

"Thank you for participating in our rewards programs so far this year.  To date we have raised over $500.00 in money and supplies for our school.  Keep them coming!"

Box TopsThe school rewards programs at Dominion are alive and well.  Please continue to send in your pink box tops, labels for education, and coke rewards.  Students can drop these off in the small white cans labeled "Box Tops" in the lobby near the front office.  These programs are an easy way for the school to earn Coke
money and supplies.
Thanks so much for your support!
 
"In addition to our box top/coke/labels for education programs, our school has Publix Partner cards ready to be picked up at the front office.  Simple presenting this card to the cashier when you check out to be scanned raises money for our school.  Stop by the front office any time and pick up a card and thank you for helping our school!" 
DCS Athletics
Dominion Athletics

 

HS Basketball
  • Thursday   1/15  4:00 PM - 6:30 PM     MSBB vs. Eastside Christian
  • Thursday   1/22 4:00 PM - 7:30 PM      MSBB vs. Lyndon

  • Saturday   1/24 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM   MSBB vs. Excel Christian
  • Saturday   1/24 2:00 PM - 7:00 PM      HSBB vs.Holy Spirit Prep
  • Monday     1/26     NAML "A" Basketball Tournament
  • Tuesday    1/27      NAML "A" Basketball Tournament
  • Tuesday    1/27 4:30 PM - 9:30 PM     HSBB vs. Heritage

Swim Team  

  •  Friday       1/23 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM    Swimming vs Loganville
Athletes of the Week  January 19-23

Middle School Girls:
Sarah Prater.  Sarah has been a great leader for the team.  She  averages 4 points per game and has pulled down 49 rebounds this season.



Middle School Boys:
Niko Vangarelli.  Niko is the athlete selected for his hard work and excellent performance on and off of the court.


 


JV Boys:
Ben Kimbrell added 22 pts against Furtah, 10 against Trinity and 14 against Loganville.  Ben has been a consistent offensive threat and a great boast for our team.  His steadfastness is trusted on the court.




Varsity Girls:
Sara Moore.  Sara had an excellent game this past Saturday.   She was aggressive both offensively and defensively.  She had several rebounds.   She ran the full court press and set a perfect trap!!!   Great job!
 
 

Varsity Boys:
Levi Lewallen.  Levi averaged 14 ppg  and 5 rpg over the past week and helped the Knights get a big win over Trinity Christian-Sharpsburg to put them in a tie for 1st place in the region.
             
   

       

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