From Our Principal:
IMPORTANT DATES
September 2nd: NO SCHOOL, Labor Day
September 6th: Chapel (K-2nd @ 8:35-9:05a, 6th-8th 2 9:25-9:55a, 3rd-5th @ 10:20-10:50a)
September 6th: Fellowship Friday @ 3:30pm-5:00pm (see below)
September 10th: Dress Out Day (pay to participate)
September 11th: Patriot Day-(see below)
September 13th: Fellowship Friday @ 3:30pm-5:00pm (see below)
September 17th: Partnering with Parents, Perspective Scale @ 5:00pm
September 20th: Chapel (K-2nd @ 8:35-9:05a, 6th-8th 2 9:25-9:55a, 3rd-5th @ 10:20-10:50a)
September 20th: Fellowship Friday @ 3:30pm-5:00pm (see below)
September 23-27th: Spirit Week (more info to come, see calendar)
September 30-October 4: Food Drive (more info to come)
YEARBOOK
2024-2025 Yearbook Orders have opened! Yearbooks start with an introductory rate of $20.00 (now through October 4th), and then prices will go up! To order, go to ybpay.com and enter our School Id: 15329725.
FELLOWSHIP FRIDAYS
In an effort to facilitate an opportunity for parents and kids to fellowship together on campus, we will be opening our playground on most Fridays from 3:30-5 PM beginning September 6th. We will have the Kona Ice Truck onsight September 6th as well for families to purchase treats. **This is not a school supervised event. Please be prepared to stay and monitor your child. We are only providing a space for Friday fun.
TRAIL LIFE LAUNCHES THIS MONTH
Trail Life is a nationwide ministry for men and boys, combining discipleship with outdoor adventure. Boys will participate in various activities during weekly meetings and “hit the trail” together for outdoor activities like hiking and camping. Meetings start the third weekend in September. To sign up, complete this form. If you have questions please email info@az3368.org.
FIRST RESPONDERS
You’re invited to join us for lunch on Wednesday 9/11. Come anytime between 11:15-1pm to break bread and fellowship with staff and students. Lunch will be provided. Please sport your uniform if possible! RSVP link
ROOTED IN PRAYER
Please join other parents on Friday mornings from 7:45-8:30 am in the Conference Room to pray over staff and students. If you are unable to attend, please use the link HERE and pray with us, from wherever you are, for these specific individuals and/or classes. “For where two or three gather in my name, there am I with them.” Matthew 18: 20
VOLUNTEERS
Want to help out in the lunchroom? Check out our Lunchroom Volunteer Sign Up!!
Volunteers who already have an Approved Background Check for the 23/24 year, DO NOT need to fill a Volunteer Agreement or Background Check for the 24/25 next year. They’re good for 2 years. Only NEW families need to fill one out. If you’re new & would like to volunteer…please fill out this form.
REMINDERS
Driveline
If families need more than 2 driveline tags, please fill out this form to request more.
** REMINDER: WE DO NOT ACCEPT PICTURES OF DRIVELINE TAGS. If you forgot your tag you’ll need to walk into the front office or North Gate to pick up students.
Parent Dress Code
Every time you are on campus, including pick up or drop off, please be sure to follow these simple guidelines. Thank you for serving the students by being an example of modesty within our unique campus environment.
- A parent who visits the campus for dropoff, lunchtime, pickup, events or classroom parties should wear modest shorts and tops. Short shorts, biker shorts, tight workout clothing, midriffs and low plunging tops or pants are not school appropriate.
- A parent who volunteers in the classroom must wear a GCS polo or spirit shirt. See some options HERE.
- A parent who volunteers on a field trip must wear a GCS polo or spirit shirt.
