Keeping you plugged into the exciting things happening at the Lower School
Published December 6, 2020
Volume 63
Sherry Randolph - Early Learning & Lower Elementary School Principal
The Principal’s Piece: A Note From Mrs. Randolph
In Chapel, we learned about the Dead End sign. We studied the life of Peter, which teaches us that we can ask God for forgiveness when we make mistakes.
Main Focus: When we mess up, we must turn around and head back to God.
Terrific Teacher For Quarter 1
I am very excited to announce that Mrs. Oliver, one of our first grade teachers, has been chosen as our Lower School Terrific Teacher for Quarter 1. This is quite an honor as Mrs. Oliver was chosen by her colleagues for her dedication, contribution, merit, and ability. Please join me in congratulating Mrs. Oliver for this outstanding achievement!!
Christmas Dress Down Days
Thursday, December 10: Candy Cane (Red and White)
Monday, December 14: Christmas Sweater (regular or ugly) and Christmas Socks
Tuesday, December 15: Cozy Christmas (Pajamas)
Wednesday, December 16: Holiday Cheer (Red and Green)
Six Flags “Read to Succeed” Tickets Extended
Six Flags is extending the deadline for those who earned tickets last school year. Tickets will now be valid through August 31, 2021. Learn more at www.sixflags.com/read
End of Fall Semester (Last Week Schedule 12/14-12/18) (Reposted)
Monday-Wednesday (School with half-day dismissal)
NOTE: Please arrive at the appropriate time, and do not arrive earlier to avoid traffic issues.
Preschool & Kindergarten Students - Dismissal begins at 11am
Elementary Students with Pre-K siblings - Dismissal begins at 11am
Elementary Students without Pre-K siblings - Dismissal begins at 11:30am
Thursday (Lower School programs - NO SCHOOL for students)
NOTE: Pre-K-3rd grade will have Christmas programs taking place on campus throughout the day.
Friday (NO SCHOOL - MERRY CHRISTMAS)
*For students who are unable to be picked up at the half day dismissal time, we will provide free care until 2:35 for preschool/kindergarten and 3:30 for elementary students.
Lower School Christmas Programs, December 17th (Reposted)
We are planning a fun Christmas event for our Lower School families! We will have grade level programs in the gymnasium. Each student will be given 2 tickets for guests. We regret that we cannot offer additional tickets, as we want to ensure that everyone remains healthy and follow recommended guidelines.
Preschool Program - 9:00am
Kindergarten Program - 10:00am
1st Grade Program - 11:00am
2nd Grade Program -1:00pm
3rd Grade Program - 2:00pm
Character Education Class for december
December’s fruit of the Spirit is Faithfulness.
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law. Galatians 5:22-23
House Competition
Keep up-to-date on the competition and learn more about the House system at www.tcshouses.weebly.com.
After School Club Schedule
For details, please email Lisa Railey (lisa.railey@tcslions.org)
Monday
Drama 1st-3rd (starts 9/14)
Wednesday
Art Club - 1st-5th grades
Running Club - 1st-3rd grades
Thursday
Art Club - 1st-5th grades
Chess Club - 1st-5th grades