NOVEMBER, 2009
Enter His gates with thanksgiving, and His courts with praise! Give thanks to
Him; bless His name! Psalm 100:4
Notes from Mrs. Wickersham
Happy November! We all had a wonderful time at Fall Ball! Thank you for
your participation. We have a new 5th grader! Welcome, Briahnna Goodman and
family, Lyn & Mark Goodman!
THANKSGIVING BREAK
November 25, 26, 27, 2009
SCHOOL CLOSED
EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER IS OPEN on WEDNESDAY, 11/25!
THANKSGIVING CHAPEL
Our Thanksgiving Chapel service will be on Tuesday, November 24, 2009, at
11:00 A.M.
Mrs. Nelms is practicing with our children for our Christmas Program.
Remember to reserve Thursday, December 10, to attend our program. Invite
your friends and family. Watch for further information.
School Make-up Photos are on Wednesday, November 11! Dress code is full
dress uniform.
Mrs. Wickersham has declared Monday & Tuesday, 11/23-24, "Out of Uniform" for
Thanksgiving!
The Student Council will sell Out of Uniform passes for Middle School on
Thursday & Friday, 11/5,6. These passes are to be used on Monday, Tuesday,
Thursday, Friday, 11/9, 10, 12, 13! Cost is $5 for week or $2 per day.
The HHLS Eagles/Lady Eagles basketball schedule is listed on
teacherweb.com/TN/HeavenlyHostLutheranSchool/Office.
The new lunch menu will be sent home on Friday, November 6. Please return it
with your check, payable to Sergio & Co., no later than Wednesday, Nov. 11.
Thank you!
NOTE ON BILLING Please remember that tuition is due by the 1st day of the
month; i.e., tuition for November is due on November 1, etc. Please make
your November tuition payment this week! Thank you! Late fees will go into
effect on Nov. 5, at 3:30 P.M.
OCTOBER, 2009
'Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should
be called the sons of God....' I John 3:1 KJV
Notes from Mrs. Wickersham: Happy October! We cannot believe fall is here.
We have a new student in 6th grade. Welcome, David Qiu and parents, Robert &
Lily Qiu! God continues to bless our Heavenly Host family!
FALL BREAK
October 12-16, 2009
SCHOOL CLOSED
EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER IS OPEN!
GRANDPARENTS DAY and EAGLE RUN
Tomorrow, Friday, October 2, 2009, is our 2nd annual Grandparents Day and
Eagle Run! Call and remind your grandparents and special friends of our
schedule and parking arrangements. Our special Chapel is at 9:30 A.M. 5K
Fun Run is on Saturday, October 3!
School Photos are on Wednesday, October 7! Dress code is full dress
uniform. Make-up photos (individual only) is November 11.
NOTE ON BILLING
Please remember that tuition is due by the 1st day of the month; i.e.,
tuition for October is due on October 1, etc. Please make your October
tuition payment this week! Thank you! Late fees will go into effect on
October 5; ECC late fees go into effect on October 10, due to late billing.
The new lunch menu accompanies this newsletter. Please return it with your
check, payable to Sergio & Co., no later than Wednesday, Oct 7. Thank you!
Our special Pastor Appreciation Day will be on Wednesday, October 21. We
will honor our Pastors on that day! Watch for further information.
The HHLS Library is accepting donations of ALL used books. Any books not
appropriate for our library will be TRADED for books that we can use! Thank
you for supporting our Library!
SEPTEMBER, 2009
'....I have called you by your name; you are Mine.' Isaiah 43:1 HCSB
NOTES FROM MRS. WICKERSHAM
Since our last newsletter in August, we have a new librarian, Mrs. Diane
Jennings, who has a daughter, Megan, in second grade here at HHLS! Welcome,
Mrs. Jennings and Megan! We are actively seeking a lunchroom monitor! Thank
you to all who participated in singing our National Anthem and “God Bless
America” at the dedication ceremony for the new EMS complex. Please continue
to keep HHLS, its students and faculty in your prayers!
God’s Peace Be With You, Mrs. W.
Remember that pick-up time for mums is Friday, September 11, between 1 and 6
P.M.
NOTE ON BILLING
Please remember that tuition is due by the 1st day of the month; i.e.,
tuition for September was due on September 1, etc. Please make your
September tuition payment today! Payments are considered late after 3:30
P.M. on the 5th of the month ($25 fee). September's tuition paid by
automatic draft will be subtracted from your bank account on September 8, due
to the weekend and holiday. Thank you!
SPECIAL THANKS
Thank you to all of you who are continuing to send in donations, whether
large or small. Any gift you give is appreciated!
NOTE ON RAIN/HEAT DISMISSAL
Students in 4th-8th AND all siblings will wait for pick-up in the school
hallway. Students in K-3rd grades will wait in the church hallway! Drivers,
drive around as usual. Thanks!
Have you heard about our R-2 program? Ask your child to tell you like Whom
we R 2 be!
HHLS Board meeting is on Tuesday, September 22, at 6:30 P.M.
CLASSROOM MEETINGS were held on Thursday, 8/27, and Tuesday, 9/1. Please
remember that if you have any questions about any aspect of Heavenly Host
Lutheran School or your child's education, we are happy to help you!
HHLS will be closed on Monday, September 7, for LABOR DAY, and on Monday,
September 21, for Parent/Teacher Conferences. No school for students!
Please remember to sign up to work for Heavenly Host during Fall Fun Fest on
Saturday, September 12.
Grandparents Day/Fun Run is October 2, 2009! On October 3, 2009, we will
conduct our 5-K Run! Information packets were sent home in weekly folders
this week. Don't forget to send in your child's t-shirt size!
Pastor Appreciation will be on Wednesday, October 21! Watch for further
details.
Please remember to supply all lunch items for your child(ren) on Monday,
September 14, and Tuesday, September 15. There will be no Sergio & Company
school lunches on those 2 days.
AUGUST, 2009
'This is the day the Lord has made, let us rejoice and be glad in it!' Psalm
118:24 NIV
NOTES FROM MRS. WICKERSHAM
Welcome back, students & families! I hope you had a wonderful & relaxing
summer! Please continue to keep HHLS, its students and faculty in your
prayers as we begin a new year. We are off to a blessed start with 80
students!
God’s Peace Be With You, Mrs. W.
WELCOME BACK TO THOSE RETURNING AND WELCOME TO OUR NEW TEACHERS & STAFF!
Principal, Mrs. Liz Wickersham
HHE Childhood Center Director, Mrs. Angela Shirley
Kindergarten teacher, Mrs. Angela Cox
First Grade teacher, Mrs. Linda Olson
Second Grade teacher, Mrs. Jennifer York
Third Grade teacher, Mrs. Jennifer Prince
Fourth Grade teacher, Mrs. Sarah Pilkenton
Fifth Grade homeroom teacher, Mrs. Pam McBroom
Sixth Grade homeroom teacher, Mr. Kyle Lawrence
Seventh Grade homeroom teacher, Mr. Jerry Barlow
Eighth Grade homeroom teacher, Mr. Jerry Barlow
Language Arts, 7th & 8th Grades, Mrs. Liz Wickersham
Toddler Care 1, Mrs. Anne Frazier, Ms. Meagan Smith
Toddler Care 2, Mrs. Terri Blyly, Mrs. Amber Butler
Pre-K 1 teacher, Mrs. Jennie Schultz
Pre-K 2 teacher, Mrs. Diana Carlile
Stay & Play teachers, Mrs. Laura Waller, Mrs. Karen Gossett
Administrative Assistant, Mrs. Pam Rodgers
Bookkeeper, Mrs. Melanie Kelley
Building Enhancement, Mrs. Nancy Wasik
Lunchroom Supervisor, TBA
Music teacher, Mrs. Glenda Nelms
Afterschool Care, Miss Sarah Butler
Physical Education teacher, Mrs. Lynsey Jones-Harris
Librarian, Mrs. Diane Jennings
Crossing Guard, Mr. Jerry Sopp
NOTE ON BILLING
Please remember that tuition is due by the 1st day of the month; i.e.,
tuition for August was due on August 1, etc. Please make your August
tuition payment today! Payments are considered late after 3:30 P.M. on the
5th of the month ($25 fee). Thank you!
SPECIAL THANKS
Thank you to all of you who are continuing to send in donations, whether
large or small. No gift goes unappreciated!
NOTE ON RAIN/HEAT DISMISSAL
Students in 4th-8th AND all siblings will wait for pick-up in the school
hallway. Students in K-3rd grades will wait in the church hallway! Drivers,
drive around as usual. Thanks!
P.E. classes began this week; Music classes begin August 18; Library begins
Wednesday, August 26.
Have you heard about our R-2 program? Ask your child to tell you like Whom
we R 2 be!
HHLS Students K-8th grade are singing at the dedication of the new Emergency
Medical Services complex – our new next-door neighbors! Please bring your
child(ren) to the school on Saturday, August 22, at 9:30 A.M. We will walk
over together for the ceremony which will begin at 10:00 A.M.
CLASSROOM MEETINGS: Grades K, 3rd Tuesday, 9/1 6-7:00 P.M.
Grades 1st, 4th Tuesday, 9/1 7-8:00 P.M.
Grade: 2nd Thursday, 8/27 6-7:00 P.M.
Middle School (5th-8th) Thursday, 8/27 6:30-8 P.M.
Grandparents Day/Fun Run is October 2, 2009! On October 3, 2009, we will
conduct our 5-K Run! Watch for further details.
P.T.L.S. Is selling a new HHLS t-shirt! Watch for an order form in your
child's folder on Monday!
Mrs. Terri Sergio will order & serve pizza for us on Friday, August 21!
Order forms: Monday; return order form and check: Wednesday, August 19,
please!