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Heritage Christian School San Diego
Weekly Newsletter
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EVENTS, ACTIVITIES, & DEADLINES
May 6 - Senior Speech Contest Deadline
May 7 - School Board Meeting
May 8 - Class of 2024 Senior Dinner
May 9 - Jazz & Blues Farewell Recital
May 10 - Principal Vicki's Sessions at CHEA Convention
May 10 - Beginning Band Tryouts
May 16 - Jr. Academy Sixth Grade Promotion Celebration
May 17 - Rescheduled Senior's Swing Dance
May 21 - HCS Open House
May 21 - Girls Softball Scrimmage Game
May 22 - 6th Grade Parent Planning Meeting for '24-'25
May 23 - Five-Year Plan Strategy Meeting
May 24 - Creation & Earth History Museum FT Deadline
May 24 - K/6/8 Promotion Registration Deadline
May 24 - Senior Grades Due
May 27 - Memorial Day Holiday - Office Closed
May 28 - Senior Grad Nite
May 29 - Creation & Earth History Museum Field Trip
May 31 - Mime Club Production
June 3 - Promotion & Graduation Rehearsal
June 4 - Summer Kickoff Concert
June 7 - Promotion & Graduation Ceremonies
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CLASS DAYS & ACADEMIES
May 6
Academies
May 9
DC/ESC
May 13
Academies (last day)
May 16
EC/BON
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From the Board of Directors | |
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Teacher of the Year
by Jake Womack, HCS School Board Member
The results are in… The Heritage Christian School Teacher of the Year is YOU! Thank you to all the parents who have dedicated their time and efforts to all of our students this year. All of the time spent at home working on and creating curriculum, teaching lessons, and exercising patience as your student retains knowledge, as well as your time in the classrooms on class days. Your work has not gone unnoticed and we all want to take the time to say thank you for all that you have done and continue to do to keep Heritage Christian School the premier homeschooling choice in Southern California.
Read full article here
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Administrative Updates & Announcements From the Office | |
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Classes Are Filling Up!
Classes are filling at various co-op class day campuses. We will likely close the San Diego campus in May. If you want to register for a co-op class day, register soon!
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Creation and Earth History Museum Field Trip
May 29, 2024 | 9:30 am - 1:00 pm
The Creation and Earth History Museum is dedicated to the biblical account of science and history. The museum showcases a literal six-day creation and young earth, including a human anatomy exhibit, life-size tabernacle display, age of the earth cave, dinosaur zone and more.
Registration closes 5/24/24
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France & Italy 2025 Trip
June 16-25, 2025
There is still room to join this amazing trip in June of 2025. Be on the lookout for several informational parent meetings coming up in May before the school year ends. The website is www.worldstrides.com and the trip ID is 1983 for registration and further questions. Any other questions contact lydia@amosfamily.us .
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Mime Club Production
May 31, 2024 | 6:00 pm
Highpoint Church
6090 Santo Road, San Diego 92124
Discover the power of silence with "Silent Sermon," a mime production presented by HCS Mime Club showcasing their incredible work from the year. This unique performance communicates the message of the gospel through captivating choreography and expressive storytelling.
Witness as these talented students bring biblical stories to life through mime, exploring themes of faith, redemption, and hope. This production is the fruit of their creativity and dedication.
Tickets will be available to purchase soon. Stay tuned for more information, and come support HCS students for an unforgettable evening of gospel-inspired mime.
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Annual Girls Softball Scrimmage
May 21, 2024 | 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Serra Mesa Recreation Center
9020 Village Glen Drive 92123
North Ballfield
The HCS Girls Softball Team would like to invite you to our 4th annual All-Team Scrimmage! The HCS Band will be playing our National Anthem at 8:55 am and the first pitch is at 9:00 am.
The Ballfield is located DOWN THE HILL from the Rec Center Building. There is a parking lot at the Ballfield and at the Rec Center Building, as well as parking along the streets.
Bleacher space is limited, so lawn chairs and blankets are suggested.
A concession stand will be available and will accept cash or Venmo.
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Farewell Recital
May 9, 2024 | 6:30 pm
Del Cerro Baptist Church
Suggested Donation: $5
Don't miss this one-of-a-kind-night featuring the HCS Jazz Band as well as spotlighting the HCS Class of 2024 instrumental music seniors. Join us for a swingin' farewell!
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Beginning Band
Instrument Tryout Day
May 10, 2024 | 1:00 pm
The Chapel at Grossmont
Would your student like to learn to play an instrument and join the band? Click HERE to find out more about Instrument Tryout Day! 4th-10th grade students welcome!
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Senior Swing Dance
(Rescheduled from January)
May 17 | 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Come and join your fellow seniors for a 50s-style swing dance! This event was rescheduled from January. Visit the Monthly Senior Social Events website page for details and registration. Registration closes 5/17/24.
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Senior Speech Contest Closes Today
An email regarding the Senior Speech Contest was sent last week.
The deadline to submit speeches is May 6th. Details and online submission instructions may be found in the email or online HERE.
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Senior Boards
Seniors, start working on your boards! The Senior Photo and Memory Display board is a fun walk down memory lane. They should include photos and memorabilia of your choosing that reflect your life (i.e. childhood, friends, activities, awards, etc.). The displays will be viewed at the graduation ceremony. You can find more information and specifications for creating these boards on our website.
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OFFICE STAFF PHONE EXTENSIONS
To bypass the phone menu, you may use any of these extensions at any time.
NORMAL OFFICE HOURS: 10 AM - 3 PM | T & TH (In-Person) | M & W (Remote)
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1. Vikki Grieshaber (front desk-work permits/driver's ed docs, general info, RaiseRight, library)
2. Tracy West (billing)
3. Jane Richards (school records, transcripts, high school evaluations, Co-op Class Day concerns)
4. Lilia Sepulveda (school calendar, website, newsletter, social media, podcast, school merch)
5. Vicki Stormoen (principal)
6. Erin McKinsey (events, field trips)
7. Judy Beckmann (clubs)
8. Kaylee Morris (front desk, work permits, driver's ed docs, general information)
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STAY CONNECTED WITH HCS ONLINE | |
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The weekly newsletter submissions deadline is 12 noon on Thursday to news@hcssd.org. This newsletter is for notices of interest to the entire school regarding HCS-sponsored events, with the exception of pre-authorized clearance for listings in the Classified section. Notices specific only to a group should go to that group’s contact list only.
HCS exists to support and encourage Christian families in the high calling of biblical discipleship through Christ-centered home education by providing administrative help, mentoring, classes, and parent-driven activities, all while honoring family sovereignty.
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