Keeping you plugged into the exciting things happening at the Upper Elementary School
Published October 25, 2020
Volume 57
Adam Vinson - Upper Elementary School Principal
A MESSAGE FROM MR. VINSON
Quarter 2 is underway, and we are thrilled to be back on campus for another week! We are anticipating that the Lord is going to do some awesome things in the lives of our students over the next 8 weeks through classes, chapel services, etc. Please encourage your child to keep working hard and doing their best as we look towards finishing out Semester 1. If you need anything, don’t hesitate to reach out to me. It’s always a pleasure to serve each of you.
HOMECOMING SPIRIT WEEK THEMES
Monday, November 2nd
Quarantine Fits (Pajama Day)
Tuesday, November 3rd
Decade Day (Choose your favorite)
Wednesday, November 4th
Character Day (Must be appropriate for TCS)
Thursday, November 5th
Surfers vs. Bikers (See Teen Beach Movie)
Friday, November 6th
Head-to-Toe Spirit (Get Tacky!)
HOMECOMING PARADE
Our annual Homecoming Parade will be Thursday, Nov 5th. It will begin at 6:10pm. Please stand around the baseball field and lower parking lot.
HOMECOMING PEP RALLY
The pep rally will follow the parade and kick off our powderpuff game.
HOMECOMING POWDERPUFF GAME
Thursday, November 5th from 7:30-8:30 pm
If you are not familiar with a powderpuff game, it is where roles are reversed and guys are the cheerleaders and girls are the players while the teachers are the coaches. The game will be Thursday, November 5th from 7:30-8:30.
HOMECOMING GAME
Friday, November 6th @ 7:30 pm
Come support our football team as we try to take on another victory.
Be sure to stay for half-time and see our beautiful and handsome homecoming court and see which seniors get crowned King and Queen.
LAST WEEK IN CHAPEL
Pastor JC Worley from GO Church spoke to our students from the story of Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego, specifically regarding what it looks like to stand against culture when it is wrong (Robinson House motto). His encouragement was for our students to Stand Out, Speak Loud and Walk Free!
octoBER MEMORY VERSE: Colossians 1:15-16 (ESV)
He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation. For by him all things were created, in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities - all things were created through him and for him.
LIONS OF THE WEEK
Congratulations to the following students that were nominated by their teachers for making good choices or setting a good example recently.
4th Grade = Yanmiwa Ajayi
5th Grade = Nolyn Gilley
AFTER SCHOOL CLUB SCHEDULE
For details, please email Lisa Railey (lisa.railey@tcslions.org)
Tuesday
Drama Club - 4th-5th grades
Wednesday
Art Club - 4th-5th grades
Thursday
Chess Club - 1st-5th grades
Friday
Running Club - 4th-5th grades
Reminders
Sick Absences - Be sure to email Adam Vinson (adam.vinson@tcslions.org)
House Competition - Follow along all year www.tcshouses.weebly.com
Staff Contacts
Director of Student Life - Tiffany McBurnett (tiffany.mcburnett@tcslions.org)
Available to assist with student life-related questions (field trips, parties, etc.), discipline issues, and social and emotional-related challenge.
Dean of Students - Ryan Tipton (ryan.tipton@tcslions.org)
Available to assist with disciplinary concerns.