Thursday, December 10, 2009

Thursday, Dec 10

You probably already know this, but...The Live Nativity as been postponed, due to weather, until next week Wednesday, December 16, From 5-7p.m. same place.

I hope to see you all tomorrow. If not be safe!

Until next time
DW

Wednesday, December 9, 2009

Wednesday, Dec 9, 2009

After-school and evening activities/events for ALL schools
are CANCELED due to weather.
I hope to see you all tomorrow. If not be safe!

Until next time
DW

Monday, December 7, 2009

Tuesday, Dec 8

we had our firdt snow dao on Friday.
Don't forget all are to our 7th annual Live Nativity
When: this Thursdat December 10
Place: Rockford Christain School
Dress for the weather!!
i will let uou know ifit's re-scheduled.
Until next time
DW

Tuesday, December 1, 2009

Tuesday, Dec 1,

Hi all I hope you and your family had a good Thanksgiving!

Camp
The 7th graders will be going to Camp Roger on tomorrow afternoon (December 2). The students will eat lunch early and we will leave for camp at noon.

Going Away Party
Kylie and Spencer (they are both 7th graders) and Joseph (a 5th grader) will be moving during Christmas break and not returning to RCS. While we will certainly miss them, we are excited for the new things they are going to experience and are grateful for the time they have spent at RCS. we will pray for them also!

The Jingle Bells Post Office
The Jingle Bells Post Office is now open! Please stop by morning and noon break to buy your stamps, stationary, and envelopes (5 cents each). The first and second grade classes are running the post office as a service project to raise money to buy an animal or two for a family in another country. The last day of delivery is Friday, December 18th.

Middle School Christmas Events
On Friday, December 18th, we will have our class Christmas celebrations. We will be going to Pando to go tubing. Students need to bring in $5 to help cover the cost of Pando. Please have your child bring in the money by Friday, December 11th. After Pando, we will have a class party back at school.

Elementary Classroom Christmas Parties
On Friday, December 18th, we will have our individual classroom parties. They will begin around 1:00 and go until 3:00. Look for more details from your class head room parent. We will conclude the day with an all school carol sing in the worship center. You are invited to join us.

Spelling Bee
The Spelling Bee will take place on Friday, December 11th starting at 1:40. Anyone is welcome to come and watch in the Worship Center.

A Note from Mrs. VanDyke
Just a reminder that the choir concert will be on Wednesday, December 9 at DeVos Center for Arts and Worship. Students should arrive by 7:10 p.m. The concert will begin at 7:30. Students are expected to wear "nice" clothing. Thanks,
Mrs. VanDyke

Math Study Group
Mrs. Wilkins has a math study group that meets every Tuesday morning at 8 a.m. All pre-algebra students are welcome to attend. Email her if you have questions or would like more information about it (jwilkins@grcs.org).

Until next time
DW

Dec 5,

Hi all I hope you and your family had a good Thanksgiving!
Camp
The 7th graders will be going to Camp Roger on Wednesday afternoon (December 2). The students will eat lunch early and we will leave for camp at noon.
Going Away Party
Kylie and Spencer (they are both 7th graders) and Joseph (a 5th grader) will be moving during Christmas break and not returning to RCS. While we will certainly miss them, we are excited for the new things they are going to experience and are grateful for the time they have spent at RCS.
The Jingle Bells Post Office
The Jingle Bells Post Office is now open! Please stop by morning and noon break to buy your stamps, stationary, and envelopes (5 cents each). The first and second grade classes are running the post office as a service project to raise money to buy an animal or two for a family in another country. The last day of delivery is Friday, December 18th.

Middle School Christmas Events
On Friday, December 18th, we will have our class Christmas celebrations. We will be going to Pando to go tubing. Students need to bring in $5 to help cover the cost of Pando. Please have your child bring in the money by Friday, December 11th. After Pando, we will have a class party back at school.

Elementary Classroom Christmas Parties
On Friday, December 18th, we will have our individual classroom parties. They will begin around 1:00 and go until 3:00. Look for more details from your class head room parent. We will conclude the day with an all school carol sing in the worship center. You are invited to join us.

Spelling Bee
The Spelling Bee will take place on Friday, December 11th starting at 1:40. Anyone is welcome to come and watch in the Worship Center.
A Note from Mrs. VanDyke
Just a reminder that the choir concert will be on Wednesday, December 9 at DeVos Center for Arts and Worship. Students should arrive by 7:10 p.m. The concert will begin at 7:30. Students are expected to wear "nice" clothing. Thanks, Mrs. VanDyke
Math Study Group
Mrs. Wilkins has a math study group that meets every Tuesday morning at 8 a.m. All pre-algebra students are welcome to attend. Email her if you have questions or would like more information about it (jwilkins@grcs.org).

until next time
DW

Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Nov 25,

the Geo-Bee took place on Monday
First Place: Jacob VanderMale
Runner-up: Charlie Cilek

have a good THANKSGIVING

until next tine
DW

Thursday, November 19, 2009

Nov 20, 2009

Cinderella
The 6th-8th grade students attended a special dress rehearsal of Cinderella this passed Wednesday, afternoon I went too. at GRCHS. They did a great job, like always! You should go if you can!
Geo-Bee
The Finall round for the Geo-Bee will take place soon.

Concessions
Want to help support RCS athletics and volunteer in a fun and easy way? The Athletic Boosters are in need of people who are willing to help run concessions at RCS sporting events. During January and February, they will need help at basketball games on Saturdays. If you are available or would like more information, email Dale Chiles (beyondlawn@gmail.com).

Live Nativity and Choir Christmas Concert
Mark your calendars for two special Christmas events during the month of December. On Wednesday, December 9th RCMS and GRCMS students have a joint choir concert at 7:30 at the CAW. The students are asked to be there at 7 p.m. The following night, the Live Nativity will take place at RCS.
Operation Christmas Child
We made 106 boxes! Thanks to everyone that collected.

until next tine
DW