HGCS High School Student Announcements: August 24 2017 Announcements

Hickory Grove Christian School

High School Announcements

August 24 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."

It is God who arms me with strength and makes my way perfect

2 Samuel 22:33

Birthdays this week/weekend

August 21: Noah Dunn

August 23: Caleb Small

August 24: Kayli Alvarenga

August 24: Officer Dan

August 24: Ms Claudia (Housekeeping)

August 25: Michael Redwing

August 25: Bailey Taylor

August 26: Aniah Stitt

Things you need to know:

Are you interested in broadcasting?:

Anyone interested in a career in broadcasting? The athletic department is looking for a high school student who is interested in announcing and playing music at athletic events. If you are interested in a career in broadcasting this would be a good place to start!

If interested please email the Athletic Director at jimrhodes@hgchristian.org

SMART lunch clarification for 1st semester:

All smart lunch for Mrs. Cochrane will be held in the Annex Room 5102

All smart lunch for Mr. Anderson will be held in the main HS hallway Room 4212.

Attachments

SMART Lunch Schedule 2017-2018 - First Semester Schedule.pdf

ATTN: Mr. Coltrane’s last year’s A PUSH Class:

Meet Mr. Coltrane in cafeteria Friday for free pizza during 1st lunch only.

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.

Student Drivers:

Officer Dan will begin doing parking lot checks this week. Please make sure you have a pass and you are parked in the spot assigned to you.

Clubs:

SNHS applications and dues are due by Friday, August 25 to Mrs. Townsend.

NHS

If you are a current member of the National Honor Society and are interested in running for an office please attend today's meeting.

International Culture Club (ICC) meeting Rm. 1108 (Mrs. Smith's room) 2nd lunch.

Come find out what this club is all about and activities for the upcoming year.

BE AWESOME, BE INTERNATIONAL (ly) Minded

Praise Band auditions:

If you planning on auditioning for our praise band this year please read the following:

Auditions will consist of reviewing and signing off on the commitment and expectations that we expect from a worship leader, a conversation regarding your relationship with God and others, and performing a prepared piece.

Where: Band Room

When: Wednesday 8/23, Smart Lunches 1 & 2

If you have any further questions, send me an email: taylorcaton@hgchristian.org.

Seniors:

If you would like to design a t-shirt for the Dominican, submit your design request to michelewilson@hgchristian.org by September 11.

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:

Early Dismissals

Thursday, August 24:

JV Volleyball - 2:00pm

Varsity Volleyball - 2:00pm

Games this Week

Tuesday, August 22:

4:30pm - MS Volleyball vs. Victory Christian Center School (HOME)

5:30pm - Varsity Men's Soccer vs. High Point Christian Academy (HOME)

5:30pm - Varsity Volleyball vs. Victory Christian Center School (HOME)

Thursday, August 24

4:30pm - JV Volleyball @ Wesleyan Christian Academy (AWAY)

4:30pm - MS Boys' Soccer vs. Charlotte Christian School (HOME)

5:30pm - Varsity Volleyball @ Wesleyan Christian Academy (AWAY)

6:00pm - Varsity Men's Soccer @ Charlotte Christian School (AWAY)

Friday, August 25:

7:00pm - Varsity Football @ SouthLake Christian Academy (AWAY)

Fall Team Pictures

The following is the team picture schedule for fall sports:

The following is the REVISED team picture schedule for fall sports:

Friday, August 25th:

2:45 - Varsity Cheerleading (Field)

3:00 - JV/Varsity Volleyball (Gyms A/B)

3:15 - MS Volleyball (Gyms A/B)

3:45 - Cross Country (Field)

Wednesday, August 30th:

2:45 - MS Boys' Soccer (Field)

3:00 - Varsity Men's Soccer (Field)

3:15 - Varsity Cheerleading (Field)

Varsity and JV Football pictures TBA.

Please be sure to bring your uniform to wear for team pictures. All athletes will take individual pictures in addition to the team picture, even if they are not purchasing the individual picture. Please make sure to bring your Sports Picture Order Form and money to turn in to Julie Scott, the photographer, on picture day.

Superhero Night at Varsity Football Friday

Next Friday, September 1st is Superhero Night at the Varsity Football home game against Concord First Assembly at 7:00pm! Students who dress for Superhero Night will be admitted to the game for just $1! Regular admission for the game is $5 (free for kids 10 & under).

Player Fees Due

Player fees for fall athletes are due before the first game of the team's season. Student-athletes who have not turned in their fees before the first game of their season will not be eligible to play in any games until all outstanding fees have been paid. Fees are $95 for MS and JV teams, and $105 for Varsity teams.

Athletic Schedule Of The Week Aug 21-25.pdf

hedule Of The Week Aug 31-Sept 4.pd Schedule Of The Week Aug 31-Sept 4.pd