Monday, February 6, 2017

Week of February 6, 2017


Coming Events
Feb 6               Enrollment begins for HGBC members
Feb 7               Teacher Appreciation Breakfast – sponsored by 1st Grade
Feb 10             1st – 8th Spelling Bee
Feb 16             Mission Chapel – All School – 8AM
Feb 16             Reading Buddies 4th & 5th Grade
Feb 17             NO SCHOOL – Winter Break
Feb 20             NO SCHOOL – Teacher Work Day
Feb 21             3rd Grade to Discovery Place
Feb 22             4th Grade to Little Flower Assisted Living

Re-Enrollment
Re-Enrollment for current students and siblings begins on January 3.  Click here for re-enrollment instructions.

Mother/Son Event Registration
Join HGCS Elem moms and sons at Defy Gravity on Saturday, March 25, from 4pm – 6pm for a great time of fellowship and fun.  Follow the link to register.  Mother/Son Registration
Space is limited.  Deadline to register is March 12.

SKI/SNOWBOARD OPPORTUNITY Sponsored by High School’s VENTURE CLUB

Open to all Hickory Grove Christian School Families.

COST:  $28 for Skiing or $33 for Snowboarding
This great price includes:  LIFT TICKET, EQUIPMENT RENTAL (helmets are $3 extra), and 1 HOUR GROUP LESSON: They will offer several group lessons throughout the morning. 
[Regular price for weekday skiing is $65(ticket 38 and rental 27) without a lesson]

DATE:   Friday February 17 (this is a teacher workday)

LOCATION:       APPALACHIAN SKI MOUNTAIN
940 Ski Mountain Rd
Blowing Rock, NC 28605

NO TRANSPORTATION IS PROVIDED FOR THIS TRIP.

WAIVERS will have to be signed upon arrival.

DEADLINE:  Deadline to sign up and pay is Friday Feb 10th.
Interested families should pay by check to Hickory Grove Christian School and submit this check to Audrey McFarland (mailbox in the High School Office).  
For more information about Appalachian Ski Mountain (their restaurant and other services) visit their website. www.appskimtn.com

Mom’s in Prayer
Join us for Moms in Prayer
Meet weekly, every Wednesday, 7:50-8:50AM
RM 3318
Learn to experience the joy of replacing anxiety with peace and hope when you pray scripturally and specifically for your child and our school.  Our purpose is to spend intentional time praying for our students, teachers and staff on a weekly basis.  For more information, https://momsinprayer.org/ or if you have any questions, please contact Ashley Teague – wayneandashley@gmail.com.

Save the Date:
Father & Daughter Event – Apr 22 (details to follow)

Lunch Menu




Lost and Found Missing a coat, sweater, lunchbox, Bible, etc?  Check the lost and found closet at the Guest Services and the FLC.  Items not claimed, will be donated to the less fortunate.

Moved? New phone number? New email address? Email any changes to nancymcdowell@hgchristian.org.  It’s important your information is current for your student.