Dominion Christian Schools | Issue 5, September 7, 2017

DCS senior awarded rank of Eagle Scout Dominion senior, Justin Jewell, was awarded the rank of Eagle Scout on August 17, 2017. His service was a Georgia animal tracks interpretation signage at the Pettit Environmental Preserve. Eagle Scout is the highest achievement in the Boy Scouts of America. Very few scouts are granted this rank after an intensive review process. Please join us in congratulating Justin on receiving this honor.

Dominion's All School Retreat Oct 3-5, SharpTop Cove, Jasper, GA Our annual "All School Retreat" is the first week of October. We are fast approaching our time at Sharp Top Cove. October 3rd will be here soon, so we wanted to let you know what to expect -- particularly for our new families! Retreat Quick Links

General Information Packing List Parent Volunteer Sign-up

Information for Students & Parents Medication Authorization Form Retreat Guest Consent Form

Save the Date... Picture Day is Tuesday, September 12 . Lifetouch photography will be on campus to take your child's annual picture for the yearbook. Students will be allowed to wear the following for Picture day: OPTION #1: Nice collared shirt (or blouse) and jeans; no t-shirts. OPTION #2: Girls: nice blouses; Boys: dress pants, collared shirt, tie Note for girls: Shoulders must be covered and arm holes must be tight fitting; no skirts or dresses (a school uniform skirt would be acceptable) OPTION #3: School uniform. Seniors will have a regular jeans day.

Homecoming @ DCS Homecoming Football Game, Friday, September 22 Alumni, parents, students, faculty, staff, and friends. You are invited to join us for the Homecoming game as your hometown Knights host Bethlehem Christian Academy. Kickoff at 7:30. Free admission for DCS alumni. Homecoming Dance, Saturday, September 23. 7:00-10:00 The Magnolia House $25/person Tickets are now on sale. For more information and tickets, please visit www.dominionchristian.org/homecoming-dance.

The Dominion Cup Please join Dominion Christian Schools on Monday, October 23, at Bentwater Golf Club in Acworth for our annual golf fundraising event. Attached is the brochure for the tournament.  Should you want to participate, you can click on the red "register now" button located in the top left corner of the brochure and it will take you to the registration page on our website. If you have any questions about this tournament, please let me know. Download or view the brochure   We would love to have your support!

Dominion Athletics

FOOTBALL Sep 15, 7:30 @ Westminster of Augusta Sep 22, 7:30 "Homecoming" v. Bethlehem Sep 29, 7:30 v. Heritage Oct 13, 7:30 "Senior Night" v. Trinity Oct 21, 7:30 @ Holy Spirit CROSS COUNTRY Sep 16, 9:00 "Dominion Dash" Sep 28, 4:00 @ Mill Springs Sep 28, 4:00 NAML Championship @ Cartersville (MS) Oct 14, 8:00 @ Monsignor Donovan

JV & VARSITY VOLLEYBALL Sep 12, 4:00 @ Shiloh Hills Sep 14, 5:00 @ Holy Spirit Sep 19, 5:00 v. Atlanta Girls Sep 25, 5:00 @ Mill Springs Sep 26, 5:30 v. Cristo Rey Sep 28, 5:00 v. Holy Spirit MS VOLLEYBALL Sep 14, 5:00 v. Duluth Sep 19, 4:00 v. Cornerstone Sep 21, 4:00 @ Killian Hills Sep 26, 4:00 v. Stonehaven

September Service Project During the month of September, DOC (Dominion Outreach Club) will be collecting supplies to assist with Hurricane Harvey relief efforts. You can drop off your donations in the main lobby.

Mark Your Calendars... Sep 22 Homecoming Football Game Sep 23 Homecoming Dance Oct 2 Parent-Teacher conference day Oct 3-5 All-school retreat, SharpTop Cove, Jasper, GA Oct 6 End of First Quarter (no school) Please visit our online calendar   for the most current and accurate listings.

Support the DCS Rewards Program Dominion participates in several rewards programs including Box Tops for Education, Labels for Education, Coke Rewards, Publix Partners, and Amazon Smile. Box tops, Labels for Education, and Coke bottle caps/twelve pack certificates can be dropped off in the collection bin in the lobby or turned in to the front office. Publix Partner cards available to pick up at the front office as well. Amazon: http://smile.amazon.com. Once on this site, search for "Dominion Christian Schools, Inc." Marietta, GA and choose our school as the beneficiary.  Last year you all helped our school raise approximately $1200 from Box Tops, Coke Rewards, Labels for Education, Publix Partners, and Amazon Smile.