Tuesday, September 17, 2019

Week of September 16, 2019




Feed the Need Fall Fundraiser
Join us this Thursday, September 19th at 6:30 pm in the Event Center for the Kick-off Parent Night of Feed the Need Fall Fundraiser.  Parents of students who attend will receive an incentive reward for their attendance.  We look forward to a great Fund Raising event. You are the key to the success of the program.



Spirit Week
September 23-27 is Spirit Week at HGCS.  Elementary students may dress on the designated day the theme selected for the school. Those who choose not to participate should follow the Uniform Dress Code.



Spirit Week Parade
We invite all students to participate in the Parade on Friday, September 27 at 1:30 pm located in the FLC parking lot. If you are available to help decorate, contact TimishaBrynildsen@hgchristian.org




Upcoming Events:
Sept 18         Box Top Collection Day
Sept 19         Fall Fundraiser Parent Kick-Off Night 6:30 pm
Sept 20         Summer Reading Reward Chick-fil-A Breakfast
Sept 23-27    Spirit Week/Homecoming
Sept 27         25th Anniversary / Homecoming Parade 1:30 pm
Oct 3             2nd Grade field trip to Lazy 5 Ranch
Oct 8             Teacher Appreciation Breakfast (sponsored by 4th grade)
Oct 9             End of 1st Quarter (12:00 Noon Dismissal)
Oct 10 & 11   Fall Break/Parent Conferences
Oct 16           K5 to Hodges Family Farm
Oct 17           Elementary Chapel @ 8:00 am
Oct 22           Feed the Need Packing Party



All students are welcome to participate in the Morning Mile from 7:00 - 7:30 am in Gym C.  No minimum number of laps and students can join anytime.  There is no charge to participate.


Box Tops for Education
Send in Box Tops collected over the summer by Wednesday, September 18.  The format has changed for collecting Box Tops for Education.  No more clipping, just download the App and follow the instructions.


It's time to send in your Summer collection of Box Tops for Education.  Our school earns 10 cents for each Box Top submitted.  We will give out prizes to the students submitting the most Box Tops in each grade level!  Box Tops are due by Sept 18th.  The student's name and grade should be written on the bag/envelope and given to your homeroom teacher.  High School students turn them in at the High School office.
A new way to save...get the Box Tops for Education App.  Traditional Box Tops are being phased out of production but may continue to be found on many products.  Just scan your store receipt and our school will be credited online.  Forward a copy of your confirmation email to yjkj4him@carolina.rr.com and designate your child's name for contest credit.
You can earn Box Tops for our school if you shop online at the following places:
  •     Instacart
  •      Shipt
  •      Jet.com
  •      SamsClub.com
  •      Target.com
  •      Target pickup/drive up
  •      Walmart.com
  •      Walmart Grocery
  1) Make sure you have a Box Tops for Education account. (via app or website)
  2) Forward your email receipt to receipts@boxtops4education.com using the same email associated with your BTFE account.
  3) Box Tops will be credited within 10 business days - view your earnings detail in the My Earnings section of the app.

Thank you for helping our school!




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