bca weekly news
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Oct. 18, 2019
In this issue:
Chapel
Report Cards Available
Birthdays
Parent Teacher Conferences
BCA Fall Apparel Order
Student Events
Lunch Menu
Dates to Remember |
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Chapel
Everyone is welcome to join us for our chapel service on Wed., Oct. 23 at 8:30 a.m. at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church. Pastor Pingel from First Lutheran Church will be leading this service. We will have special musical offerings in chapel for the coming weeks. October 23: Prelude - "Hills and Valleys," Harper Woodrow (vocal solo) Offering - 3-4 grade handbell choir 1. Russian Folk Song 2. He's Got the Whole World in His Hands 3. Musette 4. Do Lord Also at this chapel service, those students with 1st Quarter Perfect Attendance, Perfect Church Attendance, Perfect Sunday School, Honor Roll and Principal's Honor Roll names will be announced. For the second quarter, chapel offerings will go to the Community Kitchen. In addition to collecting chapel offerings, we will hold a food drive. The October needs for the Community Kitchen are sugar, rice, spaghetti noodles, egg noodles, instant mashed potatoes and cans of chili. Please bring donations to the front lobby. |
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Report Cards Now Available
Parents of 1st - 8th graders, please be sure to check your child's report card that is now available on HEADMASTER . |
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PTL News
PTL Meeting - Oct. 22 - 3:30 p.m.
The next PTL meeting is set for Tues., Oct. 22 at 3:30 in the music classroom to discuss plans for the East Ridge Christmas Parade float as well as discuss feedback on recent events. All families are invited!
If you would like to help with the Christmas parade float that will be entered in the annual East Ridge Christmas parade on Sat., Nov. 23, pl ease visit the VOLUNTEER sign-up page!
UNIFORM SALE next Friday, Oct. 25
Donations of your gently-used uniforms requested On the day of Parent-Teacher conferences, Oct. 25, our PTL will be holding a Uniform Sale in the front lobby to allow families to shop for gently-used school apparel. If you would like to donate school uniform items that your child has outgrown, please drop them off at the front office in the main lobby by this Friday or early next week.
COOKIE DOUGH DELIVERED OCT. 22
The items from the Cookie Dough fundraiser will be delivered to the school on Tues., Oct. 22. Parents may pick up items in the gym in the afternoon. Please contact Sheila Stephens (423-902-4448) for more information, or if you can volunteer to help that day with sorting items. |
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We would like to wish a very Happy Birthday to the following students:
10/18 - Will Ellis (7th) 10/23 - Lorelei Velar (PK3) 10/24 - Silas Woodrow (K) |
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Sign Up for Parent/Teacher Conference Day (PK3 - 8th) - Oct. 25 - BCA (K-8th) will be closed on Fri., Oct. 25 for Parent/Teacher Conference Day. Child care will be open as usual for Infants - PK4. For students in PK3 - 8th grade, it is required that at least one parent sign up for a conference with your child's teacher. Sign-up sheets are posted outside each teacher's door, but you may also email or text/call your teacher to sign up. Day care for K - 8th will be available. Please see Melissa Swafford if you need day care for that day, or call her at 423.304.6591. The charge for care of K - 8th graders $15.00 for the day and the deadline to sign up is Wed., Oct. 23. K - 8th graders will need to bring a sack lunch for that day. If you only need care for your child while you are meeting with the teacher, you may leave your child in day care free of charge during that time. |
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We would like to congratulate the following students for having Perfect Sunday School Attendance for the First Quarter.
Kindergarten Eradesa Stroud 1st Grade Clark Griffey Oliver Harr 5th Grade Eliana Casson 6th Grade Edith McCall Sophie Stephens-Burnette Sydney Stephens-Burnette 8th Grade Jahel Valentin We would like to congratulate the following students for having Perfect Church Attendance for the First Quarter.
Kindergarten
Eradesa Stroud Liam Swain Silas Woodrow 1st Grade Clark Griffey Oliver Harr 3rd Grade Destiny Greene Emma Silva 4th Grade Addie Crawford Henry Silva 5th Grade Eliana Casson 6th Grade Edith McCall Sophie Stephens-Burnette Sydney Stephens-Burnette 8th Grade Jahel Valentin
We would like to congratulate the following students for having Perfect Attendance for the First Quarter.
Kindergarten Harrison Fortuna
Olivia Gazda Alexandra Roe Eradesa Stroud Liam Swain Silas Woodrow 1st Grade Harper Caruso Rylie Cox Jameson Fortuna Oliver Harr Mikanzie Lanier William McCall 2nd Grade Liam Cleghorn Kristof Gazda Harper Sandlin 3rd Grade Stratton Guy Brenton McCarvey Emma Silva Lucy Sunderland Annie Tran 4th Grade Addie Crawford Thompson Guy Henry Silva 5th Grade Dat Cao Eliana Casson Jonas Lee Harper Woodrow 6th Grade Edith McCall Joseph McGee Paige Sandlin 7th Grade Fiona Eastman Brianna Jackson Arley Martinez Cassandra Vasquez
We would like to congratulate the 5th grade and Middle School students who made Honor Roll and Principal's Honor Roll for the First Quarter. Keep up the good work!
6th Grade Honor Roll Desmond Steinkirchner 7th Grade Honor Roll Abbi Dent Cassandra Vasquez 8th Grade Honor Roll Samantha Woodfin ________________ 5th Grade Principal's Dat Cao Eliana Casson Harper Woodrow 6th Grade Principal's Lexi Freeman Edith McCall Joseph McGee Cruz Newton-Jackson Paige Sandlin Sophie Stephens-Burnette 7th Grade Principal's Patti Grace Brannan Fiona Eastman Will Ellis Lily Maples Arley Martinez 8th Grade Principal's Sadie Pacenti Jahel Valentin |
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Fall Picture Retakes
Fall pictures were sent home this week. Picture orders and money are due by Monday, October 28. Please make checks payable to LifeTouch Photography and return to your child's homeroom teacher. Picture retake day will be Tuesday, November 5. Dress code (K-8th) is required. Please notify your child's teacher if they need a retake.
Soccer News
10/21/19 - Practice 3:30 - 5:00 10/22/19 - Away Game vs. Berean Academy @ 4:15 10/24/19 - Practice 3:30 - 5:00 The soccer team members for this year are: Rose Woodrow, Margret McCall, Harper Sandlin, Rhya Hinton, Lucas Cathey, Lucy Sunderland, Haddon Minshew, August Woodrow, Edith McCall, CrisJon Gans, Henry Silva, Vivian Sims, Rhian Hinton, Harper Woodrow, Desmond Steinkirchner, Dat Cao, Eliana Casson, Emma Shipp, Joseph McGee and Liam Cleghorn. Coach: Mr. Frank Streufert |
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Student Events this Week!
Students decorated fall cookies today during lunch!
Lots of fun for the students who sold lots of Cookie Dough yesterday during the Arcade and Super-Soaker party! The students loved being able to super-soak Mr. Topp!
Look for more photos and news on the official Belvoir Christian Academy Facebook Page and follow BCA on Instagram and Twitter!
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| Cookie Dough Fundraiser We received many online sales this year, thanks to those who sent emails to invite family and friends to purchase items for BCA! We want to make sure your child received credit for the online sales, so if your child is missing any of the Sharkables that were given out on Tuesdays during the sale, please contact Sheila Stephens. She will ensure that your child receives these items after fall break. Delivery is expected at BCA on Oct. 22. Items will be in the gym. We will need volunteers that day to help with sorting and distributing. If you can offer any time that day, please contact PTL Fundraising Coordinator, Sheila Stephens. On Oct. 17, the top sellers will be able to enjoy the "game bus" and a super-soaker party with Mr. Topp! Time to be announced after fall break. 423-902-4448 [email protected] |
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Trunk-or-Treat! Sat., Oct. 26 - 7 p.m. in the back parking lot of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church.
The church is encouraging families to have a fun, family-friendly decorated trunk for visitors to stop by and get candy! If you are interested in participating, please contact Bethann Lee at GSLC at 423-629-4661.
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MENU
OCTOBER MENU Mon., Oct. 21 - Chicken Nuggets, Tater Tots, Peas, Orange Tues., Oct. 22 - Taco, Pinto Beans, Spanish Rice, Apple Wed., Oct. 23 - BBQ Pork Potato, Corn, PineappleThurs., Oct. 24 - Swedish Meatballs, Noodles, Green Beans, Peaches Fri., Oct. 25 - Parent/Teacher Conference Day |
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Dates to Remember
Oct. 22 - Cookie Dough delivery expected (in gym) Oct. 22 - PTL meeting - all parents invited - 3:30 p.m. in Dr. Sarah Harr's music room Oct. 25 - Parent-Teacher Conferences (school closed, child care open)Oct. 26 - Trunk or Treat next door to BCA at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church - 7 p.m. Oct. 28 - Picture orders and money due |