Inside the Pride High School News - Volume 29

Keeping you plugged into the exciting things happening at the High School

 

Published February 16, 2020

Volume 29

Kimberly Jones - High School Principal

Kimberly Jones - High School Principal

 

Events & Announcements

GO WEEK NIGHT OF CELEBRATION 

February 24th at 6:30 p.m. in the multipurpose room 

Come celebrate all the amazing things the Lord did on all of our trips! 

We will reveal 2021 trips, registration for trips will open, and give helpful tips to raise money for your student(s) trip!

Trinity Christian School – Parent Forum

February 27, 2020 at 6:00 pm - Multipurpose Room

Topic – Dangers of vaping and THC - Social Media Apps

Presenters:

  •             Deputy Chief Mark Cooper

  •             Sergeant Ron Benjamin

  •             Investigator Aaron Howard

  •             Investigator Aaron Trusty

Movie night

Friday, February 28th, 7:30pm 

Student Council Presents

Movie Night

featuring Monsters Inc. 

Friday, February 28th, 7:30pm 

At the Gathering Place

No fee to participate, but bring $ to purchase snacks

There will be a Popcorn and Hot Chocolate Bar

Come in your comfy PJs

Senior Graduation Announcements and Cap & Gown Information

If your Senior, missed this opportunity to connect with the representative on campus please have them come to the front office to pick up the Graduation Guide.

Cap & Gown Fees:

  • Beginning January 25th - $45.00

  • Beginning April 1st - $55.00

  • Beginning May 1st - $60.00

Graduation announcements and accessories, as well as Cap and Gowns, may also be ordered online at BalfourCentral.com.

Senior Grad Announcement Ordering Options

New opportunities 

Mock SAT and ACT/ college visits - see counseling news

New date for graduation: Sunday, May 17th at  7:00PM.

2020 Junior/Senior Prom

Mark your calendars for the 2020 junior/senior prom. 

  • Date: Saturday, April 18th

  • Time: 7pm - 11pm

  • Where: Glendalough Manor (http://www.glendaloughmanor.com/)

  • What are the guidelines? 

    • No tight, form-fitting dresses which allow for limited movement.

    • Hemlines and slits should be no shorter than 3 inches above the top of the kneecap. 

    • Strapless dresses are permitted; however, they cannot show ANY cleavage.

    • No low V-necklines in the front of the dress. If the back of the dress has a low V, it is permitted, as long as it is above the natural waistline.

    • Two-piece dresses must have no more than two fingers of space in between the top and the skirt. The distance between the top and skirt should not change with movement.

    • No large cut-outs at mid-section or sides of the dress.

    • No nude/skin tone underlay creating the illusion of a deep plunging neckline or see-through material. Modesty panels may not be nude in color or transparent in any way. 

    • Please wear appropriate undergarments: bra, slip shorts, etc.

    • Connect with Kayla Whittle or Val Adams for dress approval

    • These guidelines apply to all that attend the dance (even guests). Failure to adhere to the guidelines will result in modifications at the dance or not permitted to participate

Spring Pictures

Tuesday, March 3rd

  • 9-11th grades

  • Senior Cap & Gown Pre-paid Pictures

Dressing 50’s style

Thursday, March 5th

We are almost near our last 50 days of 2019 - 2020 school year. 

Therefore, let’s celebrate by dressing 50’s style on Thursday, March 5th. 

You will have the chance to purchase coke and root beer floats for $1 at lunch, so remember to bring cash.

COUNSELING NEWS

On Tuesday, March 3rd we will have a full school assembly to help our students understand the purpose and procedure for Academic Advising Day. Mrs. Whittle will live stream this meeting on the TCS Guidance Facebook page (in the event that parents would like to view).

  • Academic Advising Day is on March 5th. This is a day for students to meet with each teacher during their classroom time in order to hear directly from teachers about class recommendations for the next school year. TCS Admin consider Teacher Recommendations the best placement for students to see success at the next level. If families decide to forgo the Teacher Recommendation, then the AAA Form (on the back of the registration form) must be signed.

  • SOMETHING NEW: This year we will host Parent /Student Registration hours March 12th from 6:00pm-8:00pm or March 13th from 9:00am-11:00am. ALL PARENTS & STUDENTS MUST come during these open "drop-in" hours (no need to schedule, shouldn't take more than 10-15 minutes per student) to submit the registration form and any other necessary documentation related to scheduling courses for the 2020-2021 school year.

College Visits: 

  • February 26th: GCSU Group Tour

  • March 4th: UGA Group Tour

  • April 15th: Samford University 

Technical School Visits: 

  • GMC Fayetteville, GA - Feb 27th (12:30-3:30)

  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance, Duluth, GA - March 3rd (8:45-2:45)

  • Chattahoochee Tech, Marietta, GA - March 12th (8:45-1:30)

  • WGTC, Newnan, Ga - March 17th (1:00-3:30)

**Permission slips for college visits available now at reception desk

High School Graduation

Sunday, May 17th @ 7:00pm

Trinity Stadium

In case of inclement weather the ceremony will be in the Gym with The Gathering Place as an overflow room.

Counseling Department Updates:

https://www.tcs-guidance.com