Knights News: September 29, 2017
-This Weekend-
Pancake Breakfast | 9/30 | 7:30-8:30am
Come join us for a yummy pancake breakfast that helps raise funds for our 8th grade Washington DC trip. For more information, contact Jenny Jordan at mrs.jordan@christcm.org.

Orange County Children's Book Festival
Join the fun and Christ Lutheran School at the 14th Annual Orange County Children’s Book Festival from 9:30 - 4:00 pm on Sunday, October 1, 2017, at Orange Coast College.

Buy Books • Meet Authors • Visit Exhibitors • And Show Your School Spirit! (visit your Christ Lutheran School booth) • Fun For Everyone. FREE Admission.
FREE Parking. 

-Next Week-
Monday, 10/2 | Map Testing Week
Students in Grades 3-8 will be assessed throughout the year so that teachers are able to identify growth and provide the supports necessary to ensure student success.
Tuesday, 10/3 | Tasty Tuesday
Tasty Tuesday occurs twice a month on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of each  month. On the first Tuesday of the month, Student Council will serve Snow Cones at lunch. The cost is $1 for one flavor, $1.50 for two, and $2 for three. On the third Tuesdays, StuCo will serve a surprise tasty treat that will be announced the week prior. Surprise treats will be things like popcorn, popsicles, ice cream, or hot chocolate and will still cost in the $1-$2 range.
Wednesday, 10/4 | Fall Fundraiser Ends
The order form turn-in date is today!
Please have your Money Collection Envelopes ready to turn in to your teacher. Thank you for helping our school raise money! If you have any questions you can email PTL@christcm.org.
Friday, 10/6 | $ Dollar Denim
Every Friday is Spirit Shirt dress. Students can wear any CLS spirit shirt they would like. One Monday per month, students are invited to wear jeans instead of their regular uniform bottoms. Students that choose to participate in Dollar Denim Day are asked to turn a dollar into their teacher at the beginning of the day. Jeans must be in good condition (i.e. - no holes or fraying).
Saturday, 10/7 | Parents' Night Out 5:00-10:00pm (in the Gym)
 Parent's Night Out babysitting services, including supervised play and games, a snack, and a movie, are provided by 8th grade students, 8th grade parents, and Mrs. Jordan.

Sign your child(ren) in and enjoy an evening out! Children must be out of diapers and potty trained. Donations graciously accepted. 
(Money collected goes towards the 8th grade spring trip to Washington, D.C)
-Good to Know-
Recycling Drive Results Are In...
Thank you to everyone for participating in yesterday's recycling drive. We have the bin about 3/4's full!!

Here are the winners of yesterday's drive:

1st Place: 2nd Grade (with 69.6 lbs.)
2nd Place: 8th Grade (with 45.6 lbs)
3rd Place: 6th Grade (with 14.8 lbs)
DEAN-O is coming to our school!
Wednesday, October 11th @ 10:00 am

A CHAPEL FOR KIDS AND PARENTS:
"Dean-o" - the nationally recognized musical evangelist know for his magnetic energy, is arriving at CLCS to teach God's Word through hip music and a powerful message!

A "MEET-N-GREET" AFTER CHAPEL:
Don't miss this opportunity to meet with Dean-o after the chapel to purchase the music and get it signed for your kids!

Paint Night Fundraiser | 10/19
You're invited to a Paint Nite fundraiser for Christ Lutheran's High School Youth! Come enjoy an evening to create a work of art for a good cause as youth serve you specialty mocktails and delectable appetizers. RSVP by October 5th via the online registration link.​ ​Cost per person: $45, includes: paint supplies & light refreshments. 30% of cost directly benefits High School Youth. Childcare will be provided only upon request, $5 per child. Contact miss.burkey@christcm.org​.​ RSVP HERE
Fall Festival | Nov. 4th | 9AM-3PM
Our annual Fall Festival is in need of volunteers to help make the event fun for everyone! Please consider: bringing your favorite dish for the potluck, donating gently used children's books to the Book Nook, baking something delicious for our Sweet Shoppe or Cake Walk, holding up in prayer the organizers and participants that the community might be enriched. Please signup at the table after worship services. Pre-sale festival tickets will be on sale on Sunday, October 22. We hope to see you there!
Quick Links
-Upcoming Dates-
10/11 - PTL General Meeting, 3:15pm (Library)
10/16 - Art Masters: Chagall (16th-18th)
10/19 - The Great California Shakeout, 10:19am
10/23 - Red Ribbon Week & Coin Drive (23rd-27th)
10/25 - Noble Knights Awards: Courage
10/25 - Java in the Plaza, 7:45-8:30am
10/27 - Middle School Fall Dance, 6:30-8:30pm