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No School Nov.19-21: Parent /Teacher Conferences Nov. 22-23: Thanksgiving
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(prayer) 3 Pts: Mon. 8:30-9:45 AM, Art Room Mack: Mon. 8:45-9:30 AM, Library
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2007-08 Theme: Grow in Grace "But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To Him be the glory both now and forever. Amen." II Peter 3:18
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BCS
Weekly E-bulletin November 19,
2007
All School
News Madrigal: a random number of tickets are available for every performance of Madrigal. To order, contact: Linda Sorensen, 425.454.4028 ext. 127 or lsorensen@bellevuechristian.org
Annual Fund: Your participation is essential to maintain the high quality programs our students enjoy at BCS! It's easy to participate, give now!
Gear up Viking fans! Preorder your BCS sportswear & support BCS Athletics! Order now for Christmas gifts & Homecoming. Sample shirts & sweatshirts now on display in the Clyde Hill campus trophy case. Orders due Nov. 26 for Dec.12 delivery. Order Now! Forms also available at HS Office. Info: Arlene Neal, 425.398.3980 or nealbox@msn.com All parents with JH, HS or other students who come to the Clyde Hill campus: please remind your student(s) to check the Lost & Found display next to the HS office--parents may check during conferences. Any remaining items will be shipped to Aslan's after 11/22. Scrip Information (more info....) Give Scrip for Christmas! Check out the list
of merchants...there's something for everyone--family, friends,
neighbors, service providers & teachers. Ruth's Chris (9%) back in
$50 cards, Schwartz Bros. good at Spazzo's in Redmond. Subway (all locations)
in $10 & $50. Ace Hardware: $25 & $100 cards. For a national list: www.glscrip.com Nov & Dec are
busiest scrip months--plan ahead. Due dates: Nov. 26,
Dec. 3, Dec. 10
Tuition Assistance Program with Scrip (TAPS): scrip fiscal year ends Dec.
31, 2007. Credits are calculated after that date & posted to your
tuition account in Jan. 2008. Purchases must generate a minimum of $50
to receive a tuition credit. Volunteer
Opportunities Every BCS Family is encouraged to volunteer 30 hours-- just 3 hours monthly--at any campus. If you are a BCS group needing volunteers for an upcoming event/activity or for a regularly scheduled event, contact Lynelle Coyle: lcoyle@bellevuechristian.org with a brief (1-3 sentence) description of what is needed and include a contact name and email.
High
School & Junior High PTF needs you to join us in planning
events to honor our JH/HS faculty & staff! Meeting each month
in the large conference room-JH/HS campus from 1:30-3 PM. Upcoming
meetings: Dec. 10, Jan. 14, Feb. 11, March 10, April 14, May 12, June 9.
This is a great way to make new friends--we have lots of fun together as we
serve our school! Contact: Gina Oldham: 14-carat-gold@msn.com
or 425.761.4462 or 425.746.6610 Preschools (more info...) BCS Preschool offers your child
an opportunity for a gentle, loving introduction into the Christian community
and encourages his/her own personal growth within that community. Please
contact slindor@bellevuechristian.org
for more info. Mack Elementary (more info...) November 19-21 No School: Teacher Conferences 22-23 No School: Thanksgiving 27 Chapel, 8:45 AM, MPR, led by
Miss Davis
All 5th grade Parents: Outdoor Ed meeting scheduled for Nov. is cancelled & rescheduled to Jan. 8. Please join us for info re: Outdoor Education program April 2008
Three Points Elementary (more info...) November 19-21 No School:
Teacher Conferences 22-23 No School: Thanksgiving
December 13 Choir/Band
Concert, 6:30 PM (6th
grade only for band) & 5/6th Grade Choir
Save the Date! Annual PTF Christmas Luncheon: Fri., Dec. 14, 12:30-2:30
PM, MPR Watch for details. Questions: Melanie Allison, 42.378.1457 or Melanie@kmakma.com Remember to bring in your Box Tops & Campbell's soup labels to 3 Pts. All proceeds will go towards 3 Pts campus improvements. Junior High (more info...) November 19-21 No
School: Parent/Teacher conferences 22-23 No School: Thanksgiving 28
Coffee with JH Principal, 11:15 AM December 14
JH Outing: Skating & movie Parent-Teacher Conferences are Nov. 19-21.
Students are encouraged to participate in Parent/Teacher conferences w/ their
parents. If you have not signed up for a conference time, or if you have
forgotten what time you scheduled a conference, please call the JH office:
425.454.4028. 8th Grade Field Trip to King County Courthouse & Union Gospel Mission: Tues., Nov. 27. Many thanks to our 14 Parent Chaperones! Students must bring a lunch & wear appropriate clothing & walking shoes. 8th Grade DC Trip Update! Registration deadline for 8th Grade DC Trip can be extended, depending on the number of students planning to attend. If interested, please contact Guy Becker: gbecker@bellevuechristian.org. Travel Dates are June 23-28, 2008. For more information: http://guybecker7.googlepages.com/home. High
School or College graduation robes needed for 8th grade civics judicial
simulations. Any size or color gladly accepted! To donate: gbecker@bellevuechristian.org
Student fundraising: all poinsettia orders were due to the bookstore Fri., Nov. 16. Any orders turned in now will be filled with whatever leftover poinsettia & wreaths come with the shipment. All items MUST be picked up Mon., Nov. 26 or Tues., Nov. 27 in the MPR between 1:30-4 PM. We cannot store plants past Nov. 27. Entertainment book sales end Fri., 11/30--orders DUE. Checked out books due 11/30 to avoid being charged for them.
High School (more info...) November 19-21 No School: Teacher Conferences 22-23 No School: Thanksgiving 29 Math Focus Group HS Math & Science Focus
Group Meetings: Meet with the HS principal & faculty to discuss program
& curriculum initiatives that will ensure the most effective programs
& support for all our students. 2 remaining meetings in large conference
room in HS office: Thurs., Nov. 29: 3:15 – 4:30; Tues., Jan. 8: 3:15 – 4:30 PM Parent-Teacher Conferences are Nov. 19- 21.
Students are encouraged to participate in Parent-Teacher conferences w/ their
parents. If you have not signed up for a conference time, or if you have
forgotten what time you scheduled a conference, please call the HS office:
425.454.4028. Student fundraising: all poinsettia orders
were due to the bookstore Fri., Nov. 16. Any orders turned in now will
be filled with whatever leftover poinsettia & wreaths come with the
shipment. All items MUST be picked up Mon., Nov. 26 or Tues., Nov. 27
in the MPR between 1:30-4 PM. We cannot store plants past Nov.
27. Entertainment book sales end Fri., 11/30--orders
DUE. Checked out books due 11/30 to avoid being charged for them. College
Financial Aid Info Night: Mon., Dec. 3, 7 PM, Clyde
Hill LRC. Parents & students are invited to attend. Rebecca Wonderly,
Assoc. Dir. of Student Financial Services at Seattle University will share
info on the college financial aid process & give parents info on filling
out the FAFSA. This is an important event for families of seniors--all
parents are welcome to attend. Athletics Opportunities to Support BCS Financially Tuition supports 90% of
the BCS Budget each year. We ask each family to prayerfully consider
supporting BCS financially, above and beyond tuition. The most important
and cost effective gift is one to the Annual Fund. After that, there
are many fun ways to support BCS programs and students!
Positions Available New: Bus Driver Positions--for details check openings: positions available
Community Resources Air mileage
to share? BCS graduates
Tad & Seth Williams are hoping to spend Christmas with their family in
Thailand. (Their dad Don was previously principal at 3 Pts. & is
now serving in Chaing Mai at Grace International School with his wife Kathy
& their 3 children.) If you are able to help, please contact Tad at: thaddaeus.w@gmail.com The e-bulletin is a weekly electronic publication of Bellevue
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