MONDAY BULLETIN
CALVIN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
March 8, 2010
MARCH THEME - CLOUD OF WITNESSES: "Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us." Hebrews 12:1 Hymn of the Month "Man of Sorrows, What a Name"
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PRESCHOOL NEWS: Theme: Farm Animals Pre- K Sound: V v for Vulture Vic
Wednesday Pony Rides and Petting Corral
Bible Verse: "Then God looked over all He had made and He saw that it was excellent in every way." Gen. 1:3
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LEGACY FUND (TUITION ASSISTANCE): If you think you might need tuition assistance next year through the Legacy Fund, you should apply now. You can apply online at the website: www.factstuitionaid.com or pick up a paper form in either office. Financial awards will be made later this spring.
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KINDERGARTEN 2010-2011: We are now enrolling for next year. If you will have a kindergartner next year, please call Sandy in the GS Office at (760) 489-1159 and place your child on the list.
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BARNABAS REPRESENTATIVE HERE: Bob Zeilenga, a California tax attorney and expert in will and estate planning and planned giving, will be here later this month. Bob is a representative of the Barnabas Foundation. Calvin Christian is a member of this organization and our membership allows any of our supporters to have a free visit with Bob to talk about their estate planning. This service is confidential and free. Bob will be here on March 25 and 26 as well as April 5, 6, and 7. He will meet with any interested parties. Appointments can be made through Donna in the Business Office at (760) 489-4335 or by calling Bob directly at (805) 481-2510.
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ELEMENTARY SPANISH TEACHER: We are looking for a qualified person to begin our elementary Spanish program. The candidate should be extremely fluent in Spanish and be able to interact with young children. This would be a very part-time position. If you are interested or desire further information contact the Superintendent, Terry Kok, at (760) 489-4335.
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Moms In Touch: Moms In Touch is a group of moms dedicated to infusing prayer power into our school and the lives of our students, faculty and staff. They meet every Monday morning from 8:15-9:15 in the EURC Fireside Room located at the church across from the GS office. If you have questions, please call Sharron Schulte. Childcare is provided.
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JH & HS CHOIRS AND FAITH EXPRESSION CONCERT is set for Monday, March 8, at 7:00 p.m. in the gym.
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COFFEE WITH THE SUPERINTENDENT is this Tuesday from 8:00 - 9:00 a.m. in Terry's High School Office.
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MUSIC BOOSTERS' BUTTER BRAID FUNDRAISER: Samples available at the Faith Expression, JH Choir & HS Choir Spring Concert on tonight! Orders and payments are due in the office by Friday, March 12. Delivery date is Monday, March 22.
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DUTCH FESTIVAL - Mark your calendars and invite a friend! SATURDAY, APRIL 17th, 10am - 4pm. This biennial festival is so big it only happens every other year! It's a super great day for all ages: Klompen Dancers, Stroopwafels, Live and Silent Auctions, gift tables - shopping for Mothers' Day, carnival-style game booths, prizes, outdoor fun and games, and food, food, food! It all takes place on the JH/HS campus over several areas of fun! All the proceeds from the festival will be applied toward roof replacement and HS AC repairs and the Calvin Legacy Fund.
DUTCH FESTIVAL HELP: Calling all helping hands. We could sure use your help. Please prayerfully consider donating items, services, time or talent.
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SCRIP - Stop by the GS office and pick up your SCRIP today! Everyone wins when you use SCRIP.
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FAITH EXPRESSION TOUR: Please remember our Faith Expression students in prayer as they leave for tour this Thursday. They will be traveling to the San Francisco Bay area and singing in various schools along the way. They are scheduled to return to campus Monday afternoon. Please pray for safety as they travel and that the Lord will bless them on their tour.
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PK - 8TH YEARBOOK is looking for pictures of the recent Fine Arts Festival. Do you have some you would be willing to share? Please bring the pictures (or cd) to either office and mark it FAF - YB.
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MILITARY ITEM DRIVE: CIA will be collecting toothbrushes and toothpaste (any size). There are boxes located in the GS office, the HS office and the Preschool. Thank you so much for your support. If you have any questions, please contact Katie Newman at calvinxiancares@aol.com.
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POPSICLES are for sale each Wednesday on the GS campus. The cost is 50¢ for big sticks and 25¢ for otter pops.
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PK, GS, JH YEARBOOK: Prices are now $35 until May 31, 2010. Drop off your check, or order online.
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CAMPBELL'S LABELS FOR EDUCATION: Busy evenings may just be the perfect time to serve up some warm, tasty soup. Try a new flavor of Campbell's soup and save the label for Calvin.
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BOX TOPS FOR EDUCATION: Be sure to turn in your box tops. For every five box tops turned in you may enter your name for the month's drawing.
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HOUSING FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS NEEDED: There may be an opportunity for housing an international student for the 2010-2011 school year. Calvin received requests for information regarding our program, and we are asking you to consider the possibility of hosting a student. If this experience is of interest to you, please contact the HS office for more information.
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SPORTS: Be sure to check the new sports calendar at the website: www.calvinchristianescondido.org for any changes.
Monday Golf vs. San Diego Jewish Academy at DM CC at 3:00 p.m.
Tuesday Baseball at Maranatha at 3:30 p.m.
Girls' Basketball Playoff Game - TBA
Wednesday Golf vs. Horizon at Twin Oaks at 3:30 p.m.
Baseball vs. Escondido Charter at HOME at 3:30 p.m.
Thursday Track vs. Tri-City & Parker at Mira Costa at 3:30 p.m.
Friday JH Sports vs. Light & Life at HOME at 1:00 p.m.
Saturday Baseball at Julian at 9:00 a.m.
Track at Bronco Invitational - TBA
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ADVANCE NOTICE:
March 17 Mothers' Club = Coffee at 8:10 a.m. followed by the meeting at 8:30 a.m.
March 25 K-5 Spring Concert followed by an Open House - beginning at 7:00 p.m. in the gym
March 26 Grandparents' Day at the Grade School (10:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.)
March 29 - April2 NO SCHOOL - Spring Break
April 4 Easter
WEB SITE: www.calvinchristianescondido.org
ROOM(S) FOR RENT Room(s) for rent in a nice quiet neighborhood in San Marcos. Christian family environment, only 9 miles from Calvin Christian School. Contact (760) 798-1957.
THE HIDING PLACE The Village Community Church Theater is presenting the inspirational play The Hiding Place on Friday, March 19, and Saturday, March 20, at 7:00 p.m. at the Village Church located at 6255 Paseo Delicias, Rancho Santa Fe. Admission is FREE. Donations accepted.
HOUSE FOR RENT $1800/month. 1760 Square feet, 3 bedrooms, 2 bath, and office area. Located 1 mile from Calvin in
the beautiful Rocky Point Ranch neighborhood. Includes use of a washer/dryer. Please call Troy or
Kristin Brown at (760) 740-9715.
JOB OPENING Assistant manager position available for apartment complex in Escondido. Monday - Friday 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (40 hours a week). Call Sabrina Lattimore at (760) 735-5140 for more information.
SPRING BREAK BASKETBALL CAMP: Monday, March 29 - Thursday, April 1 at Emmanuel Faith Church. Flyers available in either office.