This special event will include a variety of activities geared toward children. Proceeds from ticket sales will benefit our school. Please consider sponsoring one of the events or donating items.

You may pick up a sponsorship form from our office or download a copy here.

*If you have already committed to sponsoring an event at the festival, please turn in your sponsorship forms with donation by Wednesday, October 7. Thank you.

School Announcements

Preschool Children's Rummage Sale
Saturday, October 10, 9 - 12 p.m. Please consider donating gently used children's items for the sale (drop-off donations on Thursday, 10/8, or Friday, 10/9). All proceeds will benefit our preschool.

Minimum Day and Fellowship

Thursday, October 15. Students will be dismissed at 12:30 p.m. Fellowship TBA.

Fall Fun Festival

Saturday, October 17, 1 - 5 p.m. Event activities to be announced soon.

Pastor Bryan's 30th Anniversary of his Ordination

Sunday, October 18 at 9:30 a.m. A celebration brunch will follow the worship service.

Elementary News

Magazine Drive

This is the last week to order new magazines or renew current subscriptions and support our school. Students are encouraged to ask family and friends to order.

Dates: Now through October 9

Online go to: gaschoolstore.com and register your child and follow the easy steps. Send at least 5 emails and receive a ticket to spin the wheel for a prize on Friday!

School Code: #2768224

Details are in the magazine packet sent home with your student. Please contact Jodi Oliver with questions.

Top seller from each grade gets a chance to race a pig in the pig race!

Learning about the earth's magnetism.

On Friday, the 5th and 6th grade classes experimented with the Earth's magnetism by making compasses.

Preschool News

Preschool will be hosting a Children's Rummage Sale on Saturday, October 10 from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Drop-off days in Founders Hall:
Thursday, October 8 from 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Friday, October 9 from 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

This is your chance to recycle items your child has outgrown or simply no longer uses, while benefiting Shepherd. This event will be free and open to the public! If you have any questions, please contact our Preschool director, Mrs. Nereyda Levings at 818-347-6784.

New Class Coming to Preschool

We are planning a new class for our little ones beginning in November. This class will create more openings for preschool children of all ages. More information about the class and registration will be coming soon. Please let your friends, family or anyone who might be interested in our program know about this great opportunity. Contact our Preschool Director, Mrs. Nereyda Levings at 818-347-6784.

Sunshine Room
Quinn playing hide and seek with her friends.

We went on a nature walk this week and made a collage of all the things we found.

Getting a little messy with shaving cream.

Gather... Share... Learn...

No-Sew Halloween Costumes: Tips, Tricks and Demonstration

Tuesday, October 6, 7:00 p.m.

Jennifer Jardine will lead a workshop in crafting no-sew costumes for children and adults. You are also invited to bring gently used costumes to swap with others or to give away to the needy.

Anniversary Ordination Celebration

We will be celebrating Pastor Bryan's 30th anniversary of his ordination on Sunday, October 18. Service will be at 9:30 a.m. and brunch at 10:45 a.m.

Brunch is $5 per person, max $20 per family. To reserve your seat, please submit payment to the office or place in the offering plate by Wednesday, October 14. We will also be sending home a reservation flyer for the event. See you there!

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