Hickory Grove Christian School
High School Announcements
September 29 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."
God is not a man, that he should lie, nor a son of man, that he should change his mind. Does he speak and then not act? Does he promise and not fulfill?
Numbers 23:19
Birthdays this week/weekend
Sept 26 Blake Patterson
Sept 27 Bobby Edwards
Sept 27 Jordan Little
Sept 28 Sydney McCallum
Sept 29 Michaela Tison
Things you need to know:
Mandatory for all Middle School and High School students who will be signing up for the Middle School and High School Swim Teams:
Suit Fitting and the Swim Team Apparel Order Form will be handed out during all lunches on October 4, Wednesday.
A table will be set up in front of the lunch room. Do not miss receiving important information about ordering what you need for the swim team this year and being fitted for a team swim suit.
2018 Sejong Writing Competition
(In collaboration with the Korea Institute, Harvard University, and the Literature Translation Institute of Korea)
Mission: to introduce young adults to Korean culture through literature and poetry
Eligibility: all residents of the US and Canada age 25 and younger regardless of ethnic background
Essay competition for 9-12 grades
Essay competition for 1-8 grades
Poetry competition for 1-12 grades
For more information, see the link below:
Spirit Week (September 25-29)
Best dressed winners for the week:
Class Color Day: Haley Davis
Twin Day: Steve Adams/Peter Zhang
Hollywood Day: Byron “Erkle” Wray
Hippie Day: Cade Baucom
Attachments
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:
This is Week 4 for SMART lunch clubs.
Attachments
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
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:
ATHLETICS
Early Dismissals:
Friday, September 29 (PEP RALLY):
Varsity Cheerleading - 1:30pm
All Fall Varsity Teams - 1:40pm
Mandatory for all Middle School and High School students who will be signing up for the Middle School and High School Swim Teams:
Suit Fitting and the Swim Team Apparel Order Form will be handed out during all lunches on October 4, Wednesday.
A table will be set up in front of the lunch room. Do not miss receiving important information about ordering what you need for the swim team this year and being fitted for a team swim suit.
Winter Sport Sign-Ups
Sign-ups for winter sports will be held next week (October 2-6) in the high school office, middle school hallway, and online. Please look for the sign-up link in next week's announcements. Tryouts for winter sports will be held the week of October 30th. Students must turn in all athletic forms (Athletic Physical Form, Athletic Participation Agreement, Athletic Medical Forms Packet) by the first day of tryouts in order to participate. Winter sports include MS Girls' Basketball, Varsity Women's Basketball, MS Boys' Basketball, JV Boys' Basketball, Varsity Men's Basketball, and Varsity Men's & Women's Swimming.
Fall Team Pictures
The following is the remaining team picture schedule for fall sports:
Monday, October 2nd:
2:45 - JV Football (Field)
3:00 - Varsity Football (Field)
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.
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PLEASE MAKE NOTE
High School Office Hours: 7:00 AM. – 3:30 PM 704-531-4077, or by email at michelewilson@hgchristian.org.
Athletic Office Hours: 7:30 AM. -- 3:30 PM 704-531-4038, or by email at carrieleighsutton@hgchristian.org.
Social Media
Instagram: @HGCSCHOOL
Twitter: @HGCSchool
"To know Christ and to make Him known through Christian education"
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