Feb 13, 2020

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."

Spiritual Theme: Hold Fast:

"Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for he who promised is faithful." Hebrews 10:23

1 John 4:12 "No one has ever seen God; if we love one another, God abides in us and his love is perfected in us."

Birthdays today
12th grader Matthew Kunik

Things you need to know
Varsity Women's Soccer practice has been moved to Gym C for today until 4:30.

Due to the weather, please do not eat outside today.

The Varsity Boys will host Forsyth Country Day School today at 5:30, while our Varsity Girls will travel to Carmel Christian School for a 5:00 game.

The state tournament game admission prices have been set by our state association and are listed below:

Adults - $7

Students - $5

Kids 8 & Under - Free

*Booster Club passes are not accepted.

(Admission for state tournament games is cash or check only. Credit cards cannot be accepted for admission today. However, credit cards can still be used at the concession stand.)

Thank you to the AAA Booster Club for paying for the admission of the first 100 HGCS students at today's home Varsity Boys game!

Student Council is hosting a Valentine's Day bake sale today and tomorrow to raise money for their IMPACT project for Chick Fil A Leader Academy.

They plan to host a luncheon in May to honor Veterans from our school and church.

Bring your dollars to help us honor those who sacrificed for us!

CANDY GRAMS FOR SALE

The Health Science Club will be selling candy grams for Valentine's Day. You may purchase from Feb 7-13 during both lunches. A table will be set up in front of the cafeteria. They are $1.00. Please come by, write a note to your friend and include their 1st block teacher's name. If you buy a candy gram tomorrow, you will need to deliver it.
HOSA will keep selling candy next week until it is all gone. The money is going towards the Science dept.

Church events for Students:

Student Winter Intensity

Friday, February 21, 2020, 5:30 PM - 10:30 PM

Location: Harris Campus, 7200 E. WT Harris Blvd, Charlotte, NC US 28215

Room: The Event Center

Cost: $10.00

For Students: 6th-12th Grade

Dress like a movie character! Keep your costume/character appropriate, please.

We will cover a variety of topics like sexuality, gender identity, technology, anxiety, and dating.

Cost of $10 covers dinner and curriculum.

DNOW 2020

Friday, March 20, 2020 - Sunday, March 22, 2020

Location: Mallard Creek Campus, 13200 Mallard Creek Road, Charlotte, NC US 28262

Cost: $70.00

Disciple Now is the biggest weekend of the year for the Student Ministry of Hickory Grove Baptist Church. DNOW is devoted to helping students grow in their personal walks with the Lord as they pursue holiness through worship and gospel-centered teaching.

At DNOW, students are adopted by a Hickory Grove family for the weekend. They stay in host homes with their friends and attend the conference at the church. Students enjoy a time of small group Bible Study and growing closer to the Lord within their host homes.

Upcoming Events:

Feb 13: Chapel 8:00 Missions Chapel
Feb 17: Teacher Work Day NO SCHOOL
Feb 25: 11th grade only (ACT test) Only 11th graders will be dismissed at 12:00

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.