Inside the Pride Upper Elementary School News - Volume 33

Keeping you plugged into the exciting things happening at the Upper Elementary School

Published March 15, 2020

Volume 33

 
Adam Vinson - Upper Elementary School Principal

Adam Vinson - Upper Elementary School Principal

 

REMOTE LEARNING (DURING SCHOOL COSURE)

  • Remote learning plans will be made available beginning Thursday! Please note that we will have specific pickup times for hard copy packets and materials on Wednesday. Additional information will be provided to you once our faculty meets Monday morning. 

  • Other support to expect:

    • Video messages from teachers to students throughout the duration of our closure

    • Specific times for contacting teachers regarding remote learning questions

    • Feedback survey next Friday so we can make any necessary adjustments to serve you better

Inside the Pride Upper Elementary School News - Volume 32

Keeping you plugged into the exciting things happening at the Upper Elementary School

Published March 8, 2020

Volume 32

 
Adam Vinson - Upper Elementary School Principal

Adam Vinson - Upper Elementary School Principal

 

LAST WEEK IN CHAPEL

Pastor Kurt Malthaner spoke on the need we have to listen intentionally for God’s leading in our life, especially in response to our prayers to 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 - Ana Alexander

  • 5th - Levi Cook

SPRING PICTURES

4th and 5th Grade - Wednesday, March 11

MARCH FOOD DRIVE (HOUSE POINT OPPORTUNITY)

Our 1st through 8th grade classes are conducting a Food Drive to help fill the food pantry at Trinity Church! Students are invited to bring in food and necessary items during the whole month of March. Students can drop off items in their classrooms beginning immediately. Any non-perishable food and toiletry items are appreciated! Thank you!! NOTE: House Points will be awarded to the house that collects the most items!

STANDARDIZED TESTING WEEK

4th and 5th grade will participate in the IOWA Testing on the mornings of Tuesday, March 31 and Wednesday, April 1. We want testing week to be fun and exciting for our students so check out the activities we have planned for the week once testing is complete!

  • FIELD DAY (4th/5th Only) - Tuesday, March 31 (Details to come)

  • MOVIE DAY - Wednesday, April 1 (Disney’s Queen of Katweh)

  • S.T.E.A.M. DAY - Thursday, April 2 (Full day of hands on learning)

  • CAREER DAY - Friday, April 3 (Reminder: 11:50 dismissal)

UPPER ELEMENTARY RESOURCES

AFTER-SCHOOL CLUBS

Listed below you will find our current club schedule for the Fall semester. Please use the contact information below if your child is interested in an afternoon club. If you have any club-related questions throughout the year, feel free to reach out to Lisa Railey (lisa.railey@tcslions.org) who will serve as the director of our after-school clubs.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

STAFF CONTACTS

Academic Dean - Lauren Parrish (lauren.parrish@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with academic needs, scheduling questions, honors placement, etc.

Dean of Students - Tiffany McBurnett (tiffany.mcburnett@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with student life-related questions (field trips, parties, etc.) and discipline issues

Counselor - Charlotte Hurt (charlotte.hurt@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with social and emotional-related challenges


Inside the Pride Upper Elementary School News - Volume 31

Keeping you plugged into the exciting things happening at the Upper Elementary School

Published March 1, 2020

Volume 31

 
Adam Vinson - Upper Elementary School Principal

Adam Vinson - Upper Elementary School Principal

 

LAST WEEK IN CHAPEL

Pastor Jason spoke on our ability to pray directly to God thanks to sacrificial work of Jesus Christ.

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 - Jackson Craven

  • 5th - Savannah Gonzales

FROM THE DEAN OF STUDENTS

With the increase in the use of social media, so many of us get caught in the comparison trap. Check out this article to see how you can help your student avoid the trap!

SPRING PICTURES

4th and 5th Grade - Wednesday, March 11

READ ACROSS AMERICA WEEK

We are excited to celebrate a love for reading during the week of March 2-6. We will have a variety of activities taking place in the classrooms all week long, and we are encouraging our students to dress down “Dr. Seuss” style in honor of the week too! Check out the dress-down theme options below.

  • Monday, March 2: Cat in the Hat Day (wear red, black, or stripes)

  • Tuesday, March 3: Fox in Socks Day (wear your wackiest socks)

  • Wednesday, March 4: Wacky Wednesday (wear mismatched clothes)

  • Thursday, March 5: Character Day (dress as your favorite Dr. Seuss character)

  • Friday, March 6: Oh, The Places You Will Go Day (wear a college shirt or dress as your favorite career choice)

UPPER ELEMENTARY RESOURCES

AFTER-SCHOOL CLUBS

Listed below you will find our current club schedule for the Fall semester. Please use the contact information below if your child is interested in an afternoon club. If you have any club-related questions throughout the year, feel free to reach out to Lisa Railey (lisa.railey@tcslions.org) who will serve as the director of our after-school clubs.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

STAFF CONTACTS

Academic Dean - Lauren Parrish (lauren.parrish@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with academic needs, scheduling questions, honors placement, etc.

Dean of Students - Tiffany McBurnett (tiffany.mcburnett@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with student life-related questions (field trips, parties, etc.) and discipline issues

Counselor - Charlotte Hurt (charlotte.hurt@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with social and emotional-related challenges


Inside the Pride Upper Elementary School News - Volume 30

Keeping you plugged into the exciting things happening at the Upper Elementary School

Published March 1, 2020

Volume 31

 
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LAST WEEK IN CHAPEL

Pastor Jason spoke on our ability to pray directly to God thanks to sacrificial work of Jesus Christ.

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 - Jackson Craven

  • 5th - Savannah Gonzales

FROM THE DEAN OF STUDENTS

With the increase in the use of social media, so many of us get caught in the comparison trap. Check out this article to see how you can help your student avoid the trap!

SPRING PICTURES

4th and 5th Grade - Wednesday, March 11

READ ACROSS AMERICA WEEK

We are excited to celebrate a love for reading during the week of March 2-6. We will have a variety of activities taking place in the classrooms all week long, and we are encouraging our students to dress down “Dr. Seuss” style in honor of the week too! Check out the dress-down theme options below.

  • Monday, March 2: Cat in the Hat Day (wear red, black, or stripes)

  • Tuesday, March 3: Fox in Socks Day (wear your wackiest socks)

  • Wednesday, March 4: Wacky Wednesday (wear mismatched clothes)

  • Thursday, March 5: Character Day (dress as your favorite Dr. Seuss character)

  • Friday, March 6: Oh, The Places You Will Go Day (wear a college shirt or dress as your favorite career choice)

UPPER ELEMENTARY RESOURCES

AFTER-SCHOOL CLUBS

Listed below you will find our current club schedule for the Fall semester. Please use the contact information below if your child is interested in an afternoon club. If you have any club-related questions throughout the year, feel free to reach out to Lisa Railey (lisa.railey@tcslions.org) who will serve as the director of our after-school clubs.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

STAFF CONTACTS

Academic Dean - Lauren Parrish (lauren.parrish@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with academic needs, scheduling questions, honors placement, etc.

Dean of Students - Tiffany McBurnett (tiffany.mcburnett@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with student life-related questions (field trips, parties, etc.) and discipline issues

Counselor - Charlotte Hurt (charlotte.hurt@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with social and emotional-related challenges


Inside the Pride Upper Elementary School News - Volume 29

Keeping you plugged into the exciting things happening at the Upper Elementary School

Published February 16, 2020

Volume 29

 
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LAST WEEK IN CHAPEL

We had to cancel due to weather.

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 - Andrew Thomas

  • 5th - Tanner Hoekwater

SPRING PICTURES

  • 4th and 5th Grade - Wednesday, March 11

READ ACROSS AMERICA WEEK

We are excited to celebrate a love for reading during the week of March 2-6. We will have a variety of activities taking place in the classrooms all week long, and we are encouraging our students to dress down “Dr. Seuss” style in honor of the week too! Check out the dress-down theme options below.

  • Monday, March 2: Cat in the Hat Day (wear red, black, or stripes)

  • Tuesday, March 3: Fox in Socks Day (wear your wackiest socks)

  • Wednesday, March 4: Wacky Wednesday (wear mismatched clothes)

  • Thursday, March 5: Character Day (dress as your favorite Dr. Seuss character)

  • Friday, March 6: Oh, The Places You Will Go Day (wear a college shirt or dress as your favorite career choice)

COFFEE WITH THE PRINCIPAL

Join us for our next UES Coffee with the Principal on Friday, Feb. 28 at 8:15am in the school cafeteria.

UPPER ELEMENTARY RESOURCES

AFTER-SCHOOL CLUBS

Listed below you will find our current club schedule for the Fall semester. Please use the contact information below if your child is interested in an afternoon club. If you have any club-related questions throughout the year, feel free to reach out to Lisa Railey (lisa.railey@tcslions.org) who will serve as the director of our after-school clubs.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

STAFF CONTACTS

Academic Dean - Lauren Parrish (lauren.parrish@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with academic needs, scheduling questions, honors placement, etc.

Dean of Students - Tiffany McBurnett (tiffany.mcburnett@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with student life-related questions (field trips, parties, etc.) and discipline issues

Counselor - Charlotte Hurt (charlotte.hurt@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with social and emotional-related challenges


Inside the Pride Upper Elementary School News - Volume 28

Keeping you plugged into the exciting things happening at the Upper Elementary School

Published February 9, 2020

Volume 28

 
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LAST WEEK IN CHAPEL

Pastor John spoke on the topic of love from I Corinthians 13, specifically how we love God and others properly.

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 - Mia Pettersson

  • 5th - Julia Johnson

DIVERSITY WEEK (G.R.A.C.E.)

This upcoming week we are excited to celebrate the diversity of God’s creation as seen through Gender, Race, Ability, Culture and Economic status. Our goal is to help our students see that despite our differences, we are united in that we each bear the image of God as part of His special creation. Throughout the week our teachers will be focusing on this theme in each of your child’s classes. Please pray that this week will be an encouraging time of growth for our students as they learn more about God and what it means to be created by Him.

ELEMENTARY TALENT SHOW

Join us on Thursday, February 13 as our elementary kids put their talents and abilities on display in the Student Center (Pre-K building). We look forward to seeing you there!

TRIP TO SNOW MOUNTAIN

Our 4th graders will be enjoying a “snow day” on February 14th as we visit Stone Mountain Park’s Snow Mountain!

READ ACROSS AMERICA WEEK

We are excited to celebrate a love for reading during the week of March 2-6. We will have a variety of activities taking place in the classrooms all week long, and we are encouraging our students to dress down “Dr. Seuss” style in honor of the week too! Check out the dress-down theme options below. 

  • Monday, March 2: Cat in the Hat Day (wear red, black, or stripes)

  • Tuesday, March 3: Fox in Socks Day (wear your wackiest socks)

  • Wednesday, March 4: Wacky Wednesday (wear mismatched clothes)

  • Thursday, March 5: Character Day (dress as your favorite Dr. Seuss character)

  • Friday, March 6: Oh, The Places You Will Go Day (wear a college shirt or dress as your favorite career choice)

COFFEE WITH THE PRINCIPAL

Join us for our next UES Coffee with the Principal on Friday, Feb. 28 at 8:15am in the school cafeteria.

UPPER ELEMENTARY RESOURCES

AFTER-SCHOOL CLUBS

Listed below you will find our current club schedule for the Fall semester. Please use the contact information below if your child is interested in an afternoon club. If you have any club-related questions throughout the year, feel free to reach out to Lisa Railey (lisa.railey@tcslions.org) who will serve as the director of our after-school clubs.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

STAFF CONTACTS

Academic Dean - Lauren Parrish (lauren.parrish@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with academic needs, scheduling questions, honors placement, etc.

Dean of Students - Tiffany McBurnett (tiffany.mcburnett@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with student life-related questions (field trips, parties, etc.) and discipline issues

Counselor - Charlotte Hurt (charlotte.hurt@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with social and emotional-related challenges


Inside the Pride Upper Elementary School News - Volume 27

Keeping you plugged into the exciting things happening at the Upper Elementary School

Published February 2, 2020

Volume 27

 
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LAST WEEK IN CHAPEL

Pastor Jason spoke on the story of Josiah and the importance of not only knowing what God’s Word says, but also doing what it says.

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 - Sadie Diamond

  • 5th - Collin DePriest

A TASTE OF TRINITY

Don’t forget to invite any friends that might be interested in attending Trinity next year to our preview day on Sunday, February 9 at 3pm.

ELEMENTARY TALENT SHOW

Join us on Thursday, February 13 as our elementary kids put their talents and abilities on display in the Student Center (Pre-K building). We look forward to seeing you there!

TRIP TO SNOW MOUNTAIN

Our 4th graders will be enjoying a “snow day” on February 14th as we visit Stone Mountain Park’s Snow Mountain! Don’t forget to send in your child’s permission form by Tuesday, February 28.

COFFEE WITH THE PRINCIPAL

Join us for our next UES Coffee with the Principal on Friday, Feb. 28 at 8:15am in the school cafeteria.

UPPER ELEMENTARY RESOURCES

AFTER-SCHOOL CLUBS

Listed below you will find our current club schedule for the Fall semester. Please use the contact information below if your child is interested in an afternoon club. If you have any club-related questions throughout the year, feel free to reach out to Lisa Railey (lisa.railey@tcslions.org) who will serve as the director of our after-school clubs.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

STAFF CONTACTS

Academic Dean - Lauren Parrish (lauren.parrish@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with academic needs, scheduling questions, honors placement, etc.

Dean of Students - Tiffany McBurnett (tiffany.mcburnett@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with student life-related questions (field trips, parties, etc.) and discipline issues

Counselor - Charlotte Hurt (charlotte.hurt@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with social and emotional-related challenges


Inside the Pride Upper Elementary School News - Volume 26

Keeping you plugged into the exciting things happening at the Upper Elementary School

Published January 26, 2020

Volume 26

 
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LAST WEEK IN CHAPEL

Pastor Kurt Malthaner from First Baptist Fayetteville spoke on God’s goodness to Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego in the midst of the fiery furnace. Ask your kids about the illustration involving the $20 bill!

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 - Mia Oglesby

  • 5th - Jesse Griffin

JUST READ REWARD

We had a great trip to Chick-fil-a for lunch and milkshakes last week with the 5th graders who accomplished their “Just Read” goal. Keep encouraging your kids to read at home!

MARQUEE EVENT (HOUSE POINTS)

This month we are encouraging all of our students to support the Performing Arts Department by attending the high school musical on either January 30, 31, or February 1. Students who attend will earn house points for our ongoing competition.

SUPER BOWL DRESS DOWN DAY

On Friday, January 31 our students are invited to wear their favorite NFL team jerseys, t-shirts or sweatshirts with jeans or normal dress code bottoms to celebrate the big game. Students may also wear their normal Trinity spirit attire as well.

TRIP TO SNOW MOUNTAIN

Our 4th graders will be enjoying a “snow day” on February 14th as we visit Stone Mountain Park’s Snow Mountain! Don’t forget to send in your child’s permission form by Tuesday, February 28.

COFFEE WITH THE PRINCIPAL

Join us for our next UES Coffee with the Principal on Friday, Feb. 28 at 8:15am in the school cafeteria.

UPPER ELEMENTARY RESOURCES

AFTER-SCHOOL CLUBS

Listed below you will find our current club schedule for the Fall semester. Please use the contact information below if your child is interested in an afternoon club. If you have any club-related questions throughout the year, feel free to reach out to Lisa Railey (lisa.railey@tcslions.org) who will serve as the director of our after-school clubs.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

STAFF CONTACTS

Academic Dean - Lauren Parrish (lauren.parrish@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with academic needs, scheduling questions, honors placement, etc.

Dean of Students - Tiffany McBurnett (tiffany.mcburnett@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with student life-related questions (field trips, parties, etc.) and discipline issues

Counselor - Charlotte Hurt (charlotte.hurt@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with social and emotional-related challenges


Inside the Pride Upper Elementary School News - Volume 25

Keeping you plugged into the exciting things happening at the Upper Elementary School

Published January 19, 2020

Volume 25

 
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LAST WEEK IN CHAPEL

Pastor Jason spoke on the importance of listening to God using the story of Samuel from the Old Testament.

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 - Maggie Strealy

  • 5th - Ian Bourque

Q2 PRIDE PERFORMERS

Congratulations to the following students who were nominated by their teachers for their hard work and performance during Q2.

  • 4th Long - Ellie Hargroves

  • 4th Stephenson - Grayson Hampton

  • 4th - Smith - Ava Grace Knowles

  • 4th - Tingle - Brielle Edwards

  • 5th - Cordwell - Jesse Griffin

  • 5th Pearce - Savannah Gonzales

  • 5th Roberts - Brie Todhunter

  • 5th Rollins - Ayla Sinyard

REMINDER: SIX FLAGS READING PROGRAM

Don’t forget your child can earn a free ticket to Six Flags if they complete 6 hours of fun reading and log the hours by March 1st. Email Julia Stone, our librarian, if you have any questions at julia.stone@tcslions.org.

COFFEE WITH THE PRINCIPAL

Join us for our next UES Coffee with the Principal on Friday, Feb. 28 at 8:15am in the school cafeteria.

UPPER ELEMENTARY RESOURCES

AFTER-SCHOOL CLUBS

Listed below you will find our current club schedule for the Fall semester. Please use the contact information below if your child is interested in an afternoon club. If you have any club-related questions throughout the year, feel free to reach out to Lisa Railey (lisa.railey@tcslions.org) who will serve as the director of our after-school clubs.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

STAFF CONTACTS

Academic Dean - Lauren Parrish (lauren.parrish@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with academic needs, scheduling questions, honors placement, etc.

Dean of Students - Tiffany McBurnett (tiffany.mcburnett@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with student life-related questions (field trips, parties, etc.) and discipline issues

Counselor - Charlotte Hurt (charlotte.hurt@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with social and emotional-related challenges


Inside the Pride Upper Elementary School News - Volume 24

Keeping you plugged into the exciting things happening at the Upper Elementary School

Published January 12, 2020

Volume 24

 
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LAST WEEK IN CHAPEL

Pastor John spoke on the importance of worship.

LIONS OF THE WEEk

Returning next week!

Intro to Middle School Meetings

INTRO TO MIDDLE SCHOOL MEETINGS (5th Grade Parents) - Join us on either Monday, January 13 (6:30pm) or Tuesday, January 14 (8:15am) as we introduce you to the upcoming transition to middle school. Learn more about the MS Program here at Trinity and all that we offer our 6th-8th students. Content is identical for both meetings so you only need to attend once. We will also have a Q/A time at the end of the meeting.

UPPER ELEMENTARY SPELLING BEE

We are working to get our 4th/5th Spelling Bee scheduled and will be getting information to you next week!

UPCOMING UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DATES

      • INTRO TO MIDDLE SCHOOL MEETINGS

        • Monday, January 13 @ 6:30pm

        • Tuesday, January 14 @ 8:15am

      • Talent Show Auditions 

        • Wednesday, January 15 @ 3:00pm

COFFEE WITH THE PRINCIPAL

Join us for our next UES Coffee with the Principal on Friday, Feb. 28 at 8:15am in the school cafeteria.

UPPER ELEMENTARY RESOURCES

AFTER-SCHOOL CLUBS

Listed below you will find our current club schedule for the Fall semester. Please use the contact information below if your child is interested in an afternoon club. If you have any club-related questions throughout the year, feel free to reach out to Lisa Railey (lisa.railey@tcslions.org) who will serve as the director of our after-school clubs.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

STAFF CONTACTS

Academic Dean - Lauren Parrish (lauren.parrish@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with academic needs, scheduling questions, honors placement, etc.

Dean of Students - Tiffany McBurnett (tiffany.mcburnett@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with student life-related questions (field trips, parties, etc.) and discipline issues

Counselor - Charlotte Hurt (charlotte.hurt@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with social and emotional-related challenges


Inside the Pride Upper Elementary School News - Volume 23

Keeping you plugged into the exciting things happening at the Upper Elementary School

Published January 5, 2020

Volume 23

 
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LAST WEEK IN CHAPEL

Stay tuned for updates.

LIONS OF THE WEEk

Stay tuned for updates.

Intro to Middle School Meetings

INTRO TO MIDDLE SCHOOL MEETINGS (5th Grade Parents) - Join us on either Monday, January 13 (6:30pm) or Tuesday, January 14 (8:15am) as we introduce you to the upcoming transition to middle school. Learn more about the MS Program here at Trinity and all that we offer our 6th-8th students. Content is identical for both meetings so you only need to attend once. We will also have a Q/A time at the end of the meeting.

UPCOMING UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DATES

      • INTRO TO MIDDLE SCHOOL MEETINGS (5th Grade Parents)

        • Monday, January 13 @ 6:30pm

        • Tuesday, January 14 @ 8:15am

      • Talent Show Auditions 

        • Wednesday, January 15 @ 3:00pm

      • Spelling Bee

        • Thursday, January 16 @ 9:00am

UPPER ELEMENTARY RESOURCES

AFTER-SCHOOL CLUBS

Listed below you will find our current club schedule for the Fall semester. Please use the contact information below if your child is interested in an afternoon club. If you have any club-related questions throughout the year, feel free to reach out to Lisa Railey (lisa.railey@tcslions.org) who will serve as the director of our after-school clubs.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

STAFF CONTACTS

Academic Dean - Lauren Parrish (lauren.parrish@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with academic needs, scheduling questions, honors placement, etc.

Dean of Students - Tiffany McBurnett (tiffany.mcburnett@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with student life-related questions (field trips, parties, etc.) and discipline issues

Counselor - Charlotte Hurt (charlotte.hurt@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with social and emotional-related challenges


Inside the Pride Upper Elementary School News - Volume 22

Keeping you plugged into the exciting things happening at the Upper Elementary School

Published December 22, 2019

Volume 22

 
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LAST WEEK IN CHAPEL

Make sure you ask your child about our Christmas video in chapel this past week!

LIONS OF THE WEEk

Returning after Christmas Break!

SIX FLAGS READING PROGRAM

We are excited to announce our Six Flags reading program starts this week. The program will be online this year, not on paper. You will receive an information sheet from your child’s homeroom teacher (check Purple Folder) with the website and special code to access their account. From now until March 1st, students can log their 6 hours of reading for fun to receive a free ticket to Six Flags next summer. Have fun reading!

UPCOMING UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DATES

      • Intro to Middle School Meetings

        • Monday, January 13 @ 6:30pm

        • Tuesday, January 14 @ 8:15am

      • Talent Show Auditions 

        • Wednesday, January 15 @ 3:00pm 

      • Spelling Bee

        • Thursday, January 16 @ 9:00am

UPPER ELEMENTARY RESOURCES

AFTER-SCHOOL CLUBS

Listed below you will find our current club schedule for the Fall semester. Please use the contact information below if your child is interested in an afternoon club. If you have any club-related questions throughout the year, feel free to reach out to Lisa Railey (lisa.railey@tcslions.org) who will serve as the director of our after-school clubs.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

STAFF CONTACTS

Academic Dean - Lauren Parrish (lauren.parrish@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with academic needs, scheduling questions, honors placement, etc.

Dean of Students - Tiffany McBurnett (tiffany.mcburnett@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with student life-related questions (field trips, parties, etc.) and discipline issues

Counselor - Charlotte Hurt (charlotte.hurt@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with social and emotional-related challenges


Inside the Pride Upper Elementary School News - Volume 21

Keeping you plugged into the exciting things happening at the Upper Elementary School

Published December 15, 2019

Volume 21

 
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LAST WEEK IN CHAPEL

Make sure you ask your child about our Christmas Game Show and all the fun we had in chapel this week!

LIONS OF THE WEEk

Returning after Christmas Break!

PAJAMA DAY DRESS DOWN

Wear your pajamas (especially Christmas ones if you have them) on Thursday, December 19 to celebrate the end of the semester!

SIX FLAGS READING PROGRAM

We are excited to announce our Six Flags reading program starts this week. The program will be online this year, not on paper. You will receive an information sheet from your child’s homeroom teacher (check Purple Folder) with the website and special code to access their account. From now until March 1st, students can log their 6 hours of reading for fun to receive a free ticket to Six Flags next summer. Have fun reading!

UPCOMING UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DATES

  • CLASS PARTIES - Friday, December 20

  • HALF-DAY DISMISSAL - Friday, December 20

UPPER ELEMENTARY RESOURCES

AFTER-SCHOOL CLUBS

Listed below you will find our current club schedule for the Fall semester. Please use the contact information below if your child is interested in an afternoon club. If you have any club-related questions throughout the year, feel free to reach out to Lisa Railey (lisa.railey@tcslions.org) who will serve as the director of our after-school clubs.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

STAFF CONTACTS

Academic Dean - Lauren Parrish (lauren.parrish@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with academic needs, scheduling questions, honors placement, etc.

Dean of Students - Tiffany McBurnett (tiffany.mcburnett@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with student life-related questions (field trips, parties, etc.) and discipline issues

Counselor - Charlotte Hurt (charlotte.hurt@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with social and emotional-related challenges


Inside the Pride Upper Elementary School News - Volume 20

Keeping you plugged into the exciting things happening at the Upper Elementary School

Published December 8, 2019

Volume 20

 
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LAST WEEK IN CHAPEL

Coach Carr spoke from Psalm 133 and the benefits that come from living in unity together as a Christian community. 

LIONS OF THE WEEk

Students acknowledged by their teachers for their good attitude and behavior recently. 

  • 4th Grade - Elle Jerger

  • 5th Grade - Hanna Wages

ELEMENTARY TALENT SHOW

We are excited for the upcoming opportunity to showcase the talents and abilities of our students. Auditions will be held in January and the event will take place in February. If your child would like to participate, please complete the audition form and submit to Cathy Settle by December 13. https://forms.gle/SrPK9Bi1coDzUuBL6 

SIX FLAGS READING PROGRAM

We are excited to announce our Six Flags reading program starts this week. The program will be online this year, not on paper. You will receive an information sheet from your child’s homeroom teacher (check Purple Folder) with the website and special code to access their account. From now until March 1st, students can log their 6 hours of reading for fun to receive a free ticket to Six Flags next summer. Have fun reading!

UPCOMING UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DATES

  • BAND/ORCHESTRA CONCERT - Monday, December 9

  • KONA ICE DAY - Wednesday, December 11

  • CLASS PARTIES - Friday, December 20

  • HALF-DAY DISMISSAL - Friday, December 20

UPPER ELEMENTARY RESOURCES

AFTER-SCHOOL CLUBS

Listed below you will find our current club schedule for the Fall semester. Please use the contact information below if your child is interested in an afternoon club. If you have any club-related questions throughout the year, feel free to reach out to Lisa Railey (lisa.railey@tcslions.org) who will serve as the director of our after-school clubs.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

STAFF CONTACTS

Academic Dean - Lauren Parrish (lauren.parrish@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with academic needs, scheduling questions, honors placement, etc.

Dean of Students - Tiffany McBurnett (tiffany.mcburnett@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with student life-related questions (field trips, parties, etc.) and discipline issues

Counselor - Charlotte Hurt (charlotte.hurt@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with social and emotional-related challenges


Inside the Pride Upper Elementary School News - Volume 19

Keeping you plugged into the exciting things happening at the Upper Elementary School

Published December 1, 2019

Volume 19

 
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ELEMENTARY TALENT SHOW

We are excited for the upcoming opportunity to showcase the talents and abilities of our students. Auditions will be held in January and the event will take place in February. If your child would like to participate, please complete the audition form and submit to Cathy Settle by December 13. https://forms.gle/SrPK9Bi1coDzUuBL6

SIX FLAGS READING PROGRAM

We are excited to announce our Six Flags reading program starts this week. The program will be online this year, not on paper. You will receive an information sheet from your child’s homeroom teacher (check Purple Folder) with the website and special code to access their account. From now until March 1st, students can log their 6 hours of reading for fun to receive a free ticket to Six Flags next summer. Have fun reading!

UPCOMING UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DATES

  • CHORUS CONCERT - Monday, December 2

  • BAND/ORCHESTRA CONCERT - Monday, December 9

UPPER ELEMENTARY RESOURCES

AFTER-SCHOOL CLUBS

Listed below you will find our current club schedule for the Fall semester. Please use the contact information below if your child is interested in an afternoon club. If you have any club-related questions throughout the year, feel free to reach out to Lisa Railey (lisa.railey@tcslions.org) who will serve as the director of our after-school clubs.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

STAFF CONTACTS

Academic Dean - Lauren Parrish (lauren.parrish@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with academic needs, scheduling questions, honors placement, etc.

Dean of Students - Tiffany McBurnett (tiffany.mcburnett@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with student life-related questions (field trips, parties, etc.) and discipline issues

Counselor - Charlotte Hurt (charlotte.hurt@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with social and emotional-related challenges


Inside the Pride Upper Elementary School News - Volume 18

Keeping you plugged into the exciting things happening at the Upper Elementary School

Published November 24, 2019

Volume 18

 
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LAST WEEK IN CHAPEL

Pastor Kurt Malthaner from Fayetteville First Baptist Church spoke from Philippians 4:8 about the importance of guarding what we allow into minds and hearts because it will affect what comes out! Ask your child about the garbage can analogy!

LIONS OF THE WEEK

Students acknowledged by their teachers for their good attitude and behavior recently. 

  • 4th Grade - Bette Wise

  • 5th Grade - Joshua Cobb

ELEMENTARY TALENT SHOW

We are excited for the upcoming opportunity to showcase the talents and abilities of our students. Auditions will be held in January and the event will take place in February. If your child would like to participate, please complete the audition form and submit to Cathy Settle by December 13. https://forms.gle/SrPK9Bi1coDzUuBL6

SIX FLAGS READING PROGRAM

We are excited to announce our Six Flags reading program starts this week. The program will be online this year, not on paper. You will receive an information sheet from your child’s homeroom teacher (check Purple Folder) with the website and special code to access their account. From now until March 1st, students can log their 6 hours of reading for fun to receive a free ticket to Six Flags next summer. Have fun reading!

UPCOMING UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DATES

  • CHORUS CONCERT - Monday, December 2

  • BAND/ORCHESTRA CONCERT - Monday, December 9

UPPER ELEMENTARY RESOURCES

AFTER-SCHOOL CLUBS

Listed below you will find our current club schedule for the Fall semester. Please use the contact information below if your child is interested in an afternoon club. If you have any club-related questions throughout the year, feel free to reach out to Lisa Railey (lisa.railey@tcslions.org) who will serve as the director of our after-school clubs.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

STAFF CONTACTS

Academic Dean - Lauren Parrish (lauren.parrish@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with academic needs, scheduling questions, honors placement, etc.

Dean of Students - Tiffany McBurnett (tiffany.mcburnett@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with student life-related questions (field trips, parties, etc.) and discipline issues

Counselor - Charlotte Hurt (charlotte.hurt@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with social and emotional-related challenges


Inside the Pride Upper Elementary School News - Volume 17

Keeping you plugged into the exciting things happening at the Upper Elementary School

Published November 17, 2019

Volume 17

 
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LAST WEEK IN CHAPEL

Pastor Jason spoke on a proper perspective regarding contentment from Philippians 4.

LIONS OF THE WEEK

Students acknowledged by their teachers for their good attitude and behavior recently. 

  • 4th Grade - Lily Pope

  • 5th Grade - Daisy Hill

OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD SHOEBOXES

Don’t forget that shoe boxes are due in chapel on Thursday, November 21. Your child can earn house points for each shoe box that they bring! Note: Please do not send shoe boxes early as we have limited space to store them.

SIX FLAGS READING PROGRAM

We are excited to announce our Six Flags reading program starts this week. The program will be online this year, not on paper. You will receive an information sheet from your child’s homeroom teacher (check Purple Folder) with the website and special code to access their account. From now until March 1st, students can log their 6 hours of reading for fun to receive a free ticket to Six Flags next summer. Have fun reading!

UPCOMING UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DATES

  • CHORUS CONCERT - Monday, December 2

  • BAND/ORCHESTRA CONCERT - Monday, December 9

UPPER ELEMENTARY RESOURCES

AFTER-SCHOOL CLUBS

Listed below you will find our current club schedule for the Fall semester. Please use the contact information below if your child is interested in an afternoon club. If you have any club-related questions throughout the year, feel free to reach out to Lisa Railey (lisa.railey@tcslions.org) who will serve as the director of our after-school clubs.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

STAFF CONTACTS

Academic Dean - Lauren Parrish (lauren.parrish@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with academic needs, scheduling questions, honors placement, etc.

Dean of Students - Tiffany McBurnett (tiffany.mcburnett@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with student life-related questions (field trips, parties, etc.) and discipline issues

Counselor - Charlotte Hurt (charlotte.hurt@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with social and emotional-related challenges


Inside the Pride Upper Elementary School News - Volume 16

Keeping you plugged into the exciting things happening at the Upper Elementary School

Published November 10, 2019

Volume 16

 
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LAST WEEK IN CHAPEL

Pastor Lee Ayers from Harvest Park Church spoke on friendship, using David and his mighty men as an illustration for true friendship.

LIONS OF THE WEEK

Students acknowledged by their teachers for their good attitude and behavior recently. 

  • 4th Grade - Alex Cornwell

  • 5th Grade - Ashley Seymour

SIX FLAGS READING PROGRAM

We are excited to announce our Six Flags reading program starts this week. The program will be online this year, not on paper. You will receive an information sheet from your child’s homeroom teacher (check Purple Folder) with the website and special code to access their account. From now until March 1st, students can log their 6 hours of reading for fun to receive a free ticket to Six Flags next summer. Have fun reading!!

COFFEE WITH THE PRINCIPAL

Join us on Friday, November 15 for our next discussion related to 4th and 5th grade.

UPCOMING UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DATES

  • FALL PICTURE RETAKES - Wednesday, November 13

UPPER ELEMENTARY RESOURCES

AFTER-SCHOOL CLUBS

Listed below you will find our current club schedule for the Fall semester. Please use the contact information below if your child is interested in an afternoon club. If you have any club-related questions throughout the year, feel free to reach out to Lisa Railey (lisa.railey@tcslions.org) who will serve as the director of our after-school clubs.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

STAFF CONTACTS

Academic Dean - Lauren Parrish (lauren.parrish@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with academic needs, scheduling questions, honors placement, etc.

Dean of Students - Tiffany McBurnett (tiffany.mcburnett@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with student life-related questions (field trips, parties, etc.) and discipline issues

Counselor - Charlotte Hurt (charlotte.hurt@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with social and emotional-related challenges


Inside the Pride Upper Elementary School News - Volume 15

Keeping you plugged into the exciting things happening at the Upper Elementary School

Published November 2, 2019

Volume 15

 
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LAST WEEK IN CHAPEL

Mr. Vinson spoke on the trees in the Garden of Eden and the lies Satan told to Adam and Eve to deceive.

LIONS OF THE WEEK

Students acknowledged by their teachers for their good attitude and behavior recently. 

  • 4th Grade - Grayson Judd

  • 5th Grade - Alex Gallagher

From the Dean of Students

As the weather is getting cooler we are seeing many students in outerwear that is not Trinity outerwear. Please know that our dress code policy states that all outerwear (jackets, sweatshirts, etc…) that are worn in the building must be Trinity outerwear.

UPCOMING UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DATES

  • 4TH GRADE FIELD TRIP

    • Our 4th graders are headed to the Southeast Railway Museum on Wednesday, November 6. 

  • FALL PICTURE RETAKES - Wednesday, November 13

UPPER ELEMENTARY RESOURCES

AFTER-SCHOOL CLUBS

Listed below you will find our current club schedule for the Fall semester. Please use the contact information below if your child is interested in an afternoon club. If you have any club-related questions throughout the year, feel free to reach out to Lisa Railey (lisa.railey@tcslions.org) who will serve as the director of our after-school clubs.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

STAFF CONTACTS

Academic Dean - Lauren Parrish (lauren.parrish@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with academic needs, scheduling questions, honors placement, etc.

Dean of Students - Tiffany McBurnett (tiffany.mcburnett@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with student life-related questions (field trips, parties, etc.) and discipline issues

Counselor - Charlotte Hurt (charlotte.hurt@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with social and emotional-related challenges