Knightly News

MCS Weekly Announcements

WELCOME

This summer has been filled with meeting so many new and wonderful families. We are looking forward to an amazing and productive school year. 

Here is your Monroe Christian School faculty for the 2022-2023 school year! We have several new faces joining our team and many faithful returning team members. 

Pre School and Prekindergarten

·        Mrs. Senya Enoch

·        Miss. Emma Trombley

Prekindergarten Full Days

·        Mrs. Sue Jansons

·        Mrs. Chasity Meyers (M/W/F)

·    Kindergarten

·        Mrs. Jalaine Guerra

·        Miss. Emily Trudgeon

1^st Grade

·        Ms. Kandice Krause

·        Mrs. Leanne Sytsma

2^nd Grade

·        Mrs. Deanna Bailly

·        Miss. Elizabeth Stima

3^rd Grade Mrs. Monique Coburn

4^th Grade Mrs. Dorie Hughes

5^th Grade

·        Miss. Breanna Olson

·        Mrs. Kimberly Snyder 

6^th-8^th grade Team

·        Mr. Kris Hvattum

·        Mrs. Heather Moses

·        Mrs. Jaclyn Waltman

Specialist

·        Mrs. Jessie Scott- Music

·        Coach Austin Van Belle

Office Staff

·       Mrs. Elaine Obbink - Administrator

·       Mrs. Becky Werkhoven - Finance Director

·       Ms. Dena Bobinger - Secretary

·       Mr. Alexander Clark-Facilities Manager

Our teachers return to school on August 24th. They will be preparing their classrooms for the upcoming school year. We are excited to see everybody in September!

Dates and Events in September: Here we go! 

Meet the Teacher

We are looking forward to seeing you on Tuesday, September 6 from 3:00 pm until 6:00 pm to meet your child’s teacher/s and visit the classroom/s. This is open house style. Stop in when it works for you. Parking may be an issue. You may use the parking lot located behind New Hope Fellowship. 

First Day of School



Our 1^st day of school is Wednesday, September 7. Students in Kindergarten through 8^th grade will have school from 8:30-noon. Students in Prekindergarten will meet from 8:30- 11:30. Please pack a snack, no lunch is necessary because it is a half day. Preschool will begin on Thursday, September 8 at 8:30. 

Drop Off and Pick Up



Your MCS Board is working on a solution to help keep traffic flowing in the morning and after school. More information to follow.  

Curriculum Night



Due to student enrollment, families whose last names begin with

• A-L will meet on Tuesday, September 13

while families whose last names begin with

• M-Z will meet on Wednesday, September 14. 

We will meet at New Hope Fellowship from 6:30 pm-7:00 pm to hear general information about Monroe Christian School. Then we will proceed across the street from 7:00 pm-8:00 pm to break into smaller groups to hear from classroom teachers. We will have 3 sessions that are 15 minutes each. This is a great time to hear about the best ways to be an active member of our school community and to meet the teacher/s your child/ren will have for this school year. We have a lot of new faces- both new school families and new teachers. God has blessed us!    

Suit Up!



Chapel is scheduled for Fridays at 8:45-9:15. Parents are welcome to attend.  We meet at New Hope Fellowship, the church across the street from MCS. All students, Prekindergarten through 8^th grade, join in this special time each week. The chapel theme for this year is the Armor of God based on Ephesians 6:10-18.  

School Photos

We are pleased to announce that Kayla J Photography will be taking school photographs on Tuesday-Thursday, September 20th - 22nd. More information to follow. All student photos will be placed in the 2022-2023 yearbook. 

Knights Challenge



Our 1^st of 3 major fundraisers for our school. APEX will be here again. More information to follow.  

Monroe Christian School Board 

School Calendar

Here is a link to our school calendar for the 2022-2023 school year.

We will do our best to stick to the dates that are listed for events and holidays, but please be aware that the calendar can change due to circumstances outside of our control.

2022 - 2023 Calendar

Additional fun days and classroom fieldtrips will be added as they are scheduled.

Helpful Resources

For families who are new to MCS, we have included a short list of resource links that you may find helpful.

Preschool - 5th Grade Supply List

Junior High Supply List

2022 - 2023 Calendar

TAPP Calendar (tentative)

MCS Website

Our scripture theme for this year is based on Ephesians 6:10-18