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Homecoming Dec. 14
No School Christmas Break: Dec. 24-Jan. 4
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(prayer) 3 Pts: Mon. 8:30-9:45 AM, Art Room Mack: Mon. 8:45-9:30 AM, Library
JH/HS: Thurs. 1:35-3:00 PM, G113
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 26,
2007 All School
News Madrigal: a few tickets are available for Thursday night's performance of Madrigal. To order, contact Linda Sorensen: 425.454.4028 ext. 127 or lsorensen@bellevuechristian.org
Spend a Day with the Vikings: Grades 3-7 can improve their game w/ Coach Downs & Boys Varsity BB Team--Basketball Skills Clinic: Jan 2 & 3. Online Registration available in the Athletics section of BCS website later this week! ???Susan 425-681-9474 or staylor_4@msn.com Ready for a wonderful respite from the hectic Christmas shopping experience? BCS Kantorei will sing in the Center Court area of Bellevue Square on Thurs., Nov. 29, at 10 AM. Join them & be reminded of the WHO we celebrate & why! They would look forward to seeing you there. 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. NEW...Wal-Mart & Sam's Club (2%)
in $25 & $100. Cards good at all US stores & online. Shutterfly (8%) in $25; Marriott
Hotels now have $500 cards Due dates: Nov. 26,
Dec. 3, Dec. 10; 3 PM 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. Faxes to
425.454.4418 are accepted. Please send payment & scrip
envelope to the office ASAP. 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 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.
Please help the elementary campuses fundraising efforts by saving your BOXTOPS (see www.boxtops4education.com for eligible products) & CAMPBELL'S UPC's (see www.labelsforeducation.com for eligible products.) UPCs not the front labels are now what are needed from your Campbell's soup & Goldfish packaging. Collection box available at the Jr/Sr High Campus outside the office next to the trophy case. Funds received from the collected boxtops & UPC's help purchase supplies, books & equipment for the elementary campuses.
Three Points Elementary (more info...) 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 Please help the elementary campuses fundraising efforts by saving your BOXTOPS (see www.boxtops4education.com for eligible products) & CAMPBELL'S UPC's (see www.labelsforeducation.com for eligible products.) UPCs not the front labels are now what are needed from your Campbell's soup & Goldfish packaging. Collection box available at the Jr/Sr High Campus outside the office next to the trophy case. Funds received from the collected boxtops & UPC's help purchase supplies, books & equipment for the elementary campuses. Junior High (more info...) November 28
Coffee with JH Principal, 11:15 AM December 14
JH Outing: Skating & movie This week: JH Coffee w/
Principal Tim Krell will feature the Student Success Team (SST).
SST, comprised of Mike Olson, Ann Steffen & JH counselor, Danielle Lopez,
meets with Mr. Krell regularly to discuss strategies for dealing w/ various
issues JH students face. After a brief presentation of current issues,
faculty will answer parents' questions. Hope to see you in the Clyde
Hill large conference room from 11:15 AM– noon Wed., Nov. 28. 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
Poinsettia & Wreath orders: Student Fundraising reminder--All poinsettia & wreath orders MUST be picked up today (Mon., Nov. 26, or Tues., Nov. 27 in the MPR between 2- 4 PM. Plants cannot be stored at school past the 27th. All entertainment book orders due: Nov. 30. ??? lsorensen@bellevuechristian.org
High School (more info...) November 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 Poinsettia
& Wreath orders: Student Fundraising reminder--All
poinsettia & wreath orders MUST be picked up today (Mon.,
Nov. 26, or Tues., Nov. 27 in the MPR between 2- 4 PM. Plants cannot
be stored at school past the 27th. All entertainment book orders
due: Nov. 30. ??? lsorensen@bellevuechristian.org
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 Homecoming Games:
Fri., Dec. 14 Girls Varsity BB v. Cedar Park:
6 PM Boys Varsity BB v. Melville HS
from Australia: 7:45 PM 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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