For by grace you have been saved through faith, and this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God— not the result of works, so that no one may boast.
Ephesians 2:8-9
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Our mission at Grace Lutheran Church and School is to bring in, build up, and send out disciples for Jesus Christ. Our school prepares children for a life of discipleship by helping them to grow in faith, knowledge, and character.
Last Sunday was a banner day for Grace Lutheran School. We had a wonderful celebration for Mrs. Reddel who is retiring after 28 years teaching 1
st
Grade at Grace. Thank you Mrs. Reddel for your dedication to our students, the spiritual growth students experienced under your care, and the love of learning you instilled in them. We will miss you!!!
Later in the afternoon our track team had the greatest day in our track team’s history. The Girls team placed 2
nd
in State and the Boys team placed 8
th
! Over 60 schools competed in the meet. Way to go team. We are so proud of you!
Bill Koehne, Principal
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May 25, 2018
May 27-June 1
Sunday Church Services, 8:30 & 11:00am
Monday Memorial Day, no school, no extended daycare, building closed
Tuesday 8
th gr. trip to Great America
Wednesday Awards Ceremony, 8:30am Parents are invited
Dismissal at 2:15pm
Graduation service at 7:30pm, followed by reception in Fellowship Hall
Thursday Early Childhood ceremony, 10:00-11:00am
School Spirit Day
Friday Closing worship for school year, with Holy Communion, 8:45 am Parents
are invited
Dismissal at 10:00am NO Extended Day Care
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Please take care of any outstanding fees for daycare, afternoon kindergarten, preschool, orchestra or materials fees as soon as possible. Online payments for services can be made
here.
Lost and Found items are on tables near Mrs. Maggio’s desk. Items not claimed by next Friday will be given to the Youth Ministry Rummage Sale.
The Youth Ministry Rummage sale will be held Friday, June 8, 9:00am-6:00pm and Saturday June 9, 8:00am-1:00pm.
BOXED/BAGGED DONATIONS TO THE ATRIUM
May 26–June 1(Building is closed Memorial Day)
LARGE ITEMS/BOXED/BAGGED DONATIONS TO THE GYM
Saturday, June 2, 8am–1pm; Sunday, June 3, 2–5pm
Monday–Wednesday, June 4–6 9am–8pm
LARGE ITEM PICK UP
Volunteers are needed
Interested in learning a band instrument? Get a head start at Walther's
Jumpstart!
Beginner Band Camp. This is an 8 day camp available to students who have completed 3rd - 7th grade. The camp runs Monday - Thursday, June 11 - 14 and the following Monday - Thursday, June 18 - 21 from 10 - 11:30am each day. On Thursday, June 7 at 7:00pm, we will host a parent informational meeting at Walther for those who are interested in participating in the program. The meeting will be held at Walther Christian Academy in the music room, where the camp will be held. Parking is available off of 9th Ave. Enter through door 9 and the music room is the first door on your left. You will be able to register for the camp at this meeting. If you cannot attend this meeting, please contact Ms. Bernier at
julie_bernier@walther.com to make arrangements for registration and instrument selection.
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Sign up for
Vacation Bible School
at Grace
June 11-15, 8:30-12pm
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For children age 3–current 5th graders
Afternoon care is available for an additional fee.
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Our mission at Grace Lutheran Church and School is to bring in, build up, and send out disciples for Jesus Christ.
Our school prepares children for a life of discipleship by helping them to grow in faith, knowledge, and character.
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Grace Lutheran Church and School | 708-366-6900 | www.graceriverforest.org
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