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Tuesday, September 24, 2019

Week of September 23, 2019





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 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.







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Monday, February 25, 2019

Week of February 25, 2019






  • Mar 1                Moms in Prayer, 7:50 am
  • Mar 14              4th-Grade Field trip to Raleigh
  • Mar 14              Missions Chapel - All School 8 AM
  • Mar 14              Reading Buddies 
  • Mar 15              3rd Quarter ends
  • Mar 18              Teacher Work Day - NO SCHOOL
  • Mar 19              4th Quarter begins
  • Mar 21              Spring Musical/Art Fair (New Date)
  • Mar 22              Mother/Son Event Kate's Skating Rink (Save the Date)
  • Mar 28              2nd Grade to Schiele Museum (link below)
  • Mar 29              5th Grade to Billy Graham Library
  • Mar 30              Father/Daughter Event
  • Apr 14-19         SPRING BREAK

Elementary Spring Musical/Art Fair
Thursday, March 21 is the Spring Musical and Art Fair.  Student artwork will be displayed in rooms near the Welcome Center and can be picked up before or after the Musical. If you wish to have your students' art framed, please follow the link to purchase a frame. https://hgchristian.brushfire.com/events/450855  Frames may be purchased through March 13.  Quantities Limited.



Registration: 2nd-Grade to Schiele Museum
The 2nd-grade field trip to Schiele Museum is March 28.  To register your 2nd-grade student, click on this link: https://hgchristian.brushfire.com/events/451735  Deadline to register is March 17.


Mother/Son Event
The Mother/Son Event is on March 22 at 6pm at Kate's Skating Rink on Independence Blvd.  The cost is $10 per person, everyone pays at the door.  (Details to follow.)






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


Lost and Found:
Missing a lunchbox, Bible, sweater, jacket or book? The lost and found is located at the Welcome Desk in the Education Center Lobby. Please check for the items promptly. Unclaimed items will be donated to the less fortunate.

Monday, February 5, 2018

Week of February 5, 2018



Coming Events

Feb 5              Parent Night - "Families Managing Media" 6:30 pm in Worship Center / Open House for Prospective Families 12 pm & 6 pm
Feb 6              Teacher Appreciation Breakfast – Sponsored by 1st Grade
Feb 7              Moms in Prayer Meeting, 7:50 am, 3rd floor of Education Center
Feb 14            2nd Grade Hallelujah Hop
Feb 15            Elementary Chapel – 8am – Worship Center
Feb 15            Reading Buddies (4th & 5th Grade)
Feb 15            3rd Grade to Ovens Auditorium
Feb 23            Grove Games
Mar 8              Elem Spring Musical/Art Fair

Re-enrollment for Current HGCS Parents
The 2018-2019 Re-enrollment instructions for current students will be added to the Renweb announcement page on November 1 and will run through January 31, 2018.  If you have any questions, regarding re-enrollment, please contact the admissions office at 704-531-3589.

3rd Grade to Ovens Auditorium
Register students to attend the onstage presentation of Freedom Train on Thursday, Feb 15.  Deadline to register is Sunday, February 11.  https://hgchristian.brushfire.com/events/441684

Student Security
Student Security is important at HGCS.  Therefore, carline tags should be displayed in vehicles for student pick-up in the afternoon.  This applies to Main Campus carline, or North Campus bus carline pick-up.  If you need additional carline tags, please contact the Elementary Office.  Additional carline tags are available for parent pick-up.

Student Absences
If your student is absent for any reason, please email the teacher and the Elementary Office, NancyMcDowell@HGChristian.org.  Remember to follow the CDC Guidelines when your student is not feeling well.  Students should be free of the following for 24 hours before returning to school: fever of 100 degrees or more, vomiting or diarrhea.  For attendance records to be accurate, please email the Elementary Office each day your student is not in class.

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

Lost and Found:
Missing a lunchbox, Bible, sweater, jacket or book?  The lost and found is located at the Welcome Desk in the Education Center Lobby.  Please check for items promptly.  Unclaimed items will be donated to the less fortunate.




Monday, April 17, 2017

Week of April 17, 2017


Coming Events
Apr 18                   Deadline to register for 3rd Grade to Hiddenite
Apr 18                   Deadline to register for 5th Grade to Schiele Museum
Apr 21                   TK to Reedy Creek Park
Apr 21                   2nd Grade to Schiele Museum
Apr 22                   Daddy/Daughter Event
Apr 24                   HGC Golf Tournament
Apr 25                   4th Grade to Raleigh
Apr 25                   5th Grade to Schiele Museum
Apr 26                   3rd Grade to Hiddenite
May 1                    TWD – Elementary School Only
May 2-5                Teacher Appreciation Week (see details below)
May 11                 ES Chapel (Date change)
May 15-19           Terra-Nova Testing - Elementary
May 22                 Elementary – Field Day
May 23                 K5 Celebration (K5 last day of school)
May 24                 TK, 1st – 5th last day of school (11:30 dismissal)

Spring Pictures
Dear Parent:
The flyer from St. John Photography to view proofs of Spring Pictures is coming home today.  Please check backpacks for the information.

5th Grade Field Trip to Schiele Museum
Registration is open for the 5th Grade field trip to visit the Schiele Museum.  Follow the link to register:  https://hgchristian.brushfireapp.com/events/436759

3rd Grade Field Trip to Hiddenite Emerald Mine
Registration is open for the 3rd Grade field trip to visit Hiddenite Emerald Mine.  Follow the link to register: https://hgchristian.brushfireapp.com/events/436762

HGCS Elementary Celebrates Teacher Appreciation Week May 2-5
We are thankful for all our teachers and assistants invest in our children.  Plan now to recognize your teacher and assistant during Teacher Appreciation Week, May 2-5.  Here are the daily themes:
Tuesday – Notes of Encouragement
Wednesday – Flower/Candy
Thursday – Gum/Mints
Friday – Drink

Mom’s in Prayer
Join us for Moms in Prayer
Meet weekly, every Wednesday, 7:50-8:50AM
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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.

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.





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