Our May blue jean $1 day with proceeds going to LCMS World Disaster Relief, will be Fri., May 21. Students may wear jeans with a Friday dress code shirt to school for a $1 donation.

The BCA faculty and staff would like to say a BIG THANK YOU to everyone who made Faculty and Staff Appreciation Week such an awesome week for us. We truly appreciate all of the hard work!

Thank you to the parent volunteers who came in Friday to watch some of the classes while the teachers ate their lunch in the cafeteria.

Thank you Tisha Walker and Sarah Harr for coordinating and filling the gift totes. These were distributed this morning, and there was such an abundance of gifts in each one for the teachers and staff to enjoy!

Thank you Chrissy Percy (and her mom) for making the awesome desserts for lunch today! Thank you Mel Brannan and our CC staff for distributing lunches today as well!

The end of the year is fast approaching! ALL cafeteria charges need to be paid as soon as possible. You may pay with cash on a daily basis for lunch, milk and ice cream. Please try to send in the amount of money that is necessary to get to the end of the year. Keep in mind any field trips your student's class has planned. As of Monday May 3, there are 18 lunch days left in this school year.

All balances must be paid in full by Fri., May 21. Outstanding balances may include tuition, day care, lost or damaged textbooks, lunch charges or library books. Please call Mrs. Audra Cardillo at 622-3755, ext. 13 if you have any questions. Report cards will be held if you have an outstanding balance.

After school care charges through Tues., May 18 will be available on Wed., May 19. After care for May 19 through May 27 will be on a pre-paid basis for those who do not have an after school care contract.

After school care for Kindergarten through 8th will be $5 per hour for the week of May 24. After school care will be the $25 per day rate for Fri., May 28 for those who do not have an after school contract.

The final chapel for this school year and end-of-year awards will be held at 8:30 a.m. on Fri., May 28.

Dismissal will be approximately 10 a.m. on Fri., May 28, which is the last day of school. Report cards will be available on HeadMaster after the closing chapel service.

Chapel dress code is required as we have had on all of our chapel days. If your K - 8th grader needs child care following the closing chapel service, you must sign up with JoAnn Seay before Wed., May 26. You may reach JoAnn at 423-888-6414 to make a reservation for care on Fri., May 28. The cost for this day is $25.

The fifth - eighth graders enjoyed an "artsy" field trip today in downtown Chattanooga to tour The Hunter Museum and outside sculpture garden and park!

Our PK4-year-olds will graduate on Tues., May 25 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. in a drive-thru graduation that will be held in the back parking lot under the drive-thru carport. Please join us as we congratulate them as they journey to kindergarten. These students may stay to complete their last days of pre-school the remainder of that week through May 28.

Everyone is invited to attend the 8th grade commencement at First Lutheran Church on Wed., May 26 at 7 p.m.

Mark your calendars for Thurs., May 27. More details available soon.

If your rising kindergarten through eighth grader needs Summer Camp for any weeks between June 1 and July 30, please complete the downloadable Summer Camp registration form below. Mr. Ernie and his staff will return to the BCA campus to lead the summer activities for the K - 8th graders.

Mon., May 10 – Chicken Sandwich, Green Beans, French Fries, Fruit

Tues., May 11 – Beef Soft Taco, Corn, Fruit 

Wed., May 12 – Chicken Nuggets, Carrots, French Fries, Fruit  

Thurs., May 13 – BBQ Chicken Sandwich, Baked Beans, Fruit 

Fri., May 14 – Pizza, Corn, Salad, Fruit

May 21 - Blue Jean $ Day

May 22 - 8th Grade Graduation Banquet - 5:30 at GSLC

May 31 - School and child care closed for Memorial Day