HGCS High School Student Announcements: May 15, 2017 Announcements

Hickory Grove Christian School

High School Announcements

May 15, 2017

Mission: “To equip students to serve God in the 21st century by providing an excellent academic program founded upon a biblical worldview."

Vision: “To know Christ and to make Him known through Christian education."

This is the confidence we have in approaching God; that if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us.

1 John 5:14

Birthdays this week/weekend

May 16 Cassidy Campbell

May 16 Ivy Angle

May 17 Jordan Austin

May 17 Jaime Austin

May 17 Jamille Whitlow

May 17 Braden Little

May 18 Maddie Marga

Things you need to know:

Seniors:

You will be running the halls this Wednesday, May 17. Meet Mrs. Royal in gyms A&B at 1:30

Chromebook Collection

Chromebook collection will begin on Monday 5/22. Students will turn in chromebooks and chargers in Mr. Adam’s room. Seniors may begin turning in chromebooks on Firday 5/19.

Locker Clean Out

We will do a locker clean out on Monday 5/22 during 4B. Please begin taking things home before then.

AP Bio 2017-2018 informational meeting on Wednesday, May 17 during 1st lunch in Mrs. Townsend's room. Please make every effort to be there as we will be discussing the summer assignment.

Senior fun money due May 16. Please turn in $15.00 cash or check made out to HGCS so you can attend on May 19th after graduation practice.

Chromebooks: If you have any issues with your Chromebook please email the IT department at chromebooks@hgchristian.org

Charging Station: Is available in the high school office.

First use no consequence
Second use lunch detention assigned
Third use lunch detention assigned
Fourth and above after school detention assigned
Consistently forgetting to bring chromebook fully charged to school may result in more severe consequences.

Clubs:

GUIDANCE OFFICE

STAY CONNECTED to the High School Guidance Office to receive important info about planning for college, taking the SAT or ACT, and celebrating with your classmates when they get accepted to a college or University!

Follow the Guidance Office on Twitter @hgguidance
http://hgguidance.blogspot.com/

SENIORS - Don’t forget to request transcripts as soon as you apply to a college! You can request a transcript easily by using this link:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc-vLtLwO-JvOjwkG3ubGhFsrscvbZV3lGhzcHdQLppLACYBQ/viewform

ATHLETICS:

HGCS Varsity Softball will host a second round state tournament game tomorrow (Tuesday, May 16) against Providence Day at 5:30pm. Admission for the game is determined by the NCISAA and will be $7 for adults, $5 for students, and free for children 8 and under. Booster Club passes are not accepted at NCISAA tournament games.

With a win tomorrow, the Varsity Softball team will travel to Raleigh to compete in the semifinals on Friday at Wake Christian Academy.

We hope to see you at the softball field tomorrow afternoon supporting the Varsity Softball team!

This week is the last week of off-season workouts. Summer workouts for JV and Varsity Football will start Tuesday, May 30th and will be held Monday through Thursday throughout the summer from 7:55am to 12:00pm.

CHS Heart of a Champion

Save the date for this year's Heart of a Champion event with Carolinas Healthcare System! HGCS will participate in the event on June 3rd. This event serves as a FREE sports physical and heart screening, and it is available for student-athletes in grades 9-12. Participants must register online at CarolinasHealthCare.org/Heart-of-a-Champion between May 1st and May 28th. ALL participants must ride the bus from HGCS to the event site--parents may NOT drop off students at the event site. CHS will be releasing our school's arrival and screening time soon.