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January 9, 2020
Volume 1
・Issue 20
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"Our optimism is not mindless hope, but grounded in experience."
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Please plan to attend one of the January parent meetings.
Thursday, January 9 at 6:30 PM
(High school campus)
TONIGHT
Monday, January 13 at 6:30 PM
(High school campus)
Wednesday, January 15 at 8:15 AM
UPDATED TIME
(Middle school campus)
Childcare -
If you need childcare for Monday, January 13, please respond immediately via email
with the name and ages of your children and the date of the meeting you will be attending. We will not be able to offer childcare for the Wednesday morning meeting.
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Re-enrollment for 2020-21
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Re-enrollment for current students opens on Thursday, January 16 and will run through Monday, February 3. We are asking that at least one parent from each family attend a January parent meeting prior to re-enrolling their children.
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Please read the information on re-enrollment and contact Admissions Director Maria Ralston with any questions.
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Click on the photo above to vote for Grace Christian School as one of the Best of Virginia! Polls are open all month. Also, look for us in the March "State of Education" super section!
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The GCS High School Senate is hosting a Red Cross blood drive! Walk-ins are welcome, but it will save you 15 minutes to click on the photo link and make an appointment online. You can join the Facebook event page
here.
Looking forward to seeing you there!
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Upcoming Events
Jan. 15
- Noon dismissal
Jan. 17
- End of 2nd Quarter
Jan. 20
- No School
Jan. 27
- Report Cards Available
Jan. 31
- Noon Dismissal
Jan. 31
- Parent-Teacher Conferences
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Chapel Schedule
Jan. 14
- Prayer Groups
Jan. 21
- Chapel - Guest speaker
Jan. 28
- Chapel - 6th grade leads
After-School Events
Chorus
: Tuesdays, 3:15-4:15 PM
Chess Club
: Wednesdays, 3:15-4:15 PM
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Elementary School Chorus
Please take a look in the Fine Arts section to see information regarding the 2nd semester of elementary school chorus .
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After-School Art: Winter Session
Please see information regarding the winter session of after-school art in the Fine Arts section.
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Upcoming Events
Jan. 15
- Noon dismissal
Jan. 17
- End of 2nd Quarter
Jan. 20
- No School
Jan. 27
- Report Cards Available
Jan. 31
- Noon Dismissal
Jan. 31
- Parent-Teacher Conferences
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Middle School Cumulative Testing Schedule
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7th Grade Cumulative Tests
Tuesday, January 14th--Science
Friday, January 17th--Vocabulary
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8th Grade Cumulative Tests
Monday, January 13th—Literature
Tuesday, January 14th—Science
Wednesday, January 15th—History
Thursday, January 16th—Math / Algebra 1 students will have an exam
Friday, January 17th —Vocabulary
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Career Day at BRCC
Please click link for more information on the Career Day at BRCC.
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Upcoming Events
Jan. 15
- 12:13 PM dismissal
Jan. 17
- End of the 2nd Quarter
Jan. 20
- No School
Jan. 27
- Report Cards Available
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Read more
here
to learn about dress-up days, class competitions, basketball games, and pep rally transportation and dismissal.
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Senior Meeting
Monday, Jan 20th
8:00 pm at the HS
This is a reminder that there is a meeting for parents of graduating seniors. We will review the schedule and events for the remainder of the year. We will cover the beach trip. graduation, the Garden Party and the accompanying paper work for all events. Please plan on attending. If you are unable to attend, please contact
me
at the earliest possible time.
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Fundraiser Friday
$5/$7 Potato Bar
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Check out the
website
for more games, meets, and the practice schedule.
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Saturday, Jan. 11
Wrestling @ News Leader Tournament @ Stuarts Draft HS 10:00 AM-3:00 PM
Stuarts Draft High School,
1028 Augusta Farms Rd., Stuarts Draft
FEB. 4th, 5:00 PM
HOME MEET AT THE ACTIVITY CENTER, SENIOR NIGHT - PACK THE HOUSE!
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Friday, Jan. 10
JVB/VG/VB Basketball vs. Ridgeview 4:30-8:30 PM
Grace Christian School Athletic Center,
1218 Middlebrook Rd., Staunton
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X-Country State Champs!
Come out and celebrate our MSG, VG, and VB X-Country teams!
We will have a State Championship Banner ceremony at halftime of the Varsity Boys Basketball Game on Friday, Jan. 10th.
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Winter Session of After-School Art
January 23- February 13
Time: Thursdays - 3:15 - 4:45 PM
Grades: 1-8
Teacher: Mrs. Mancini
Cost: $35 per student
Students are asked to pack a snack to eat right after school.
Please send a check to the school office by
Monday, Jan. 16th
to
reserve your child’s spot. You may contact
Kim Mancini
if you have any questions.
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Winter/Spring Semester of Elementary Chorus
January 14- May 12
Time: Tuesdays 3:15-4:15
Grades: 2-6
Teacher: Mrs. Masincup
Cost: $75 per student;
$55 for the second or third child
Students are asked to pack a snack to eat right after school.
Please send a check to the school office to reserve your child's spot. We welcome back all choristers and extend an invitation to additional students who would like to join us. You may contact
Marie Masincup
if you have any questions.
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HS Drama Program Presents:
And Then There Was One, Too
(
a spoof of Agatha Christie's
And Then There Were None
)
Jan. 19 at 5:00 and 7:00 PM
Middle School Gym
Free
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Connect With Us:
Grace Christian School | 19 S. Market Street, Staunton VA 24401 | 540.886.9109
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