Week of December 16, 2019

Cafeteria Closed
The cafeteria will be closed on Dec 17.  If a pizza lunch was not purchased, students will need to pack a non-microwavable lunch and drink.  Students will not be allowed to leave campus to purchase food, nor order food for delivery.

Thank you
Thank you to every family that sent in a toy for Toys for Tots, and supplies/money for the senior mission trip to the Dominican. You will bless many families.
Exams
High School exams will be Dec 18 (1st and 2nd block) and Dec 19 (3rd and 4th block).  Students will be dismissed at noon on both days.  

Upcoming Events 

December 17: Cafeteria closed
December 18-19: High School exams (18th 1st/2nd block, 19th 3rd/4th block) Students will be dismissed at noon on exam days
December 20: Christmas break begins
December 25: Merry Christmas to you and your family.
January 6: Students return, Senior mission trip, re-enrollment begins for existing students.
January 15: All students dismissed at 12:00
January 20: Martin Luther King Day No school 
January 23: Parent night/Open house

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Week of December 9, 2019

Cafeteria Closed
The cafeteria will be closed on 17.  A pizza lunch will be offered.  All money (cash only) and complete order form due by Dec 11.

Exams:
High School exams will be Dec 18 (1st and 2nd block) and Dec 19 (3rd and 4th block).  Students will be dismissed at noon on both days.  

Senior Mission Trip

Our Senior Class is headed to the Dominican and Quito for our annual Mission Trip. The dates of the trip are January 6-10, 2020. This trip would not be possible without the donations from our Hickory Grove families. Below is a list of the items we are asking for students to donate. 

Monetary donations (cash only) are also being accepted to purchase food bags once the students arrive in the Dominican. Students assemble and distribute the food bags to families in the villages and communities while they are there ministering to the local people. A small gift of $15.00 will feed a family of four for one month.

We will collect items from December 9-13.

9	A-M- shampoo/deodorant N-Z- bar soaps
10	A-M Children's Tylenol suspension N-Z Children’s cold and cough syrup
11	A-M Diaper rash cream N-Z Hydrocortisone 1% cream

Upcoming Events 

December 11: Pizza money and forms due
December 12: Athletic wear for students that bring in a new/unwrapped toy for Toys for Tots
December 17: Cafeteria closed
December 18-19: High School exams (18th 1st/2nd block, 19th 3rd/4th block) Students will be dismissed at noon on exam days
December 20: Christmas break begins
December 25: Merry Christmas to you and your family.
January 6: Students return, Senior mission trip, re-enrollment begins for existing students.

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Week of December 2, 2019

Christmas Chapel

Please join us, December 5 for Christmas Chapel at 9:30 am in the Worship Center.

Winter Band Concert
You are invited to attend the Winter Band Concert on December 6 at 7:00 pm in the Event Center (cafeteria).

Cafeteria Closed
The cafeteria will be closed on December 5 and 17.  On December 5, all students must pack a non-microwavable lunch. Students will not be allowed to leave campus or order food for delivery.  More details will come about a pizza lunch being offered on December 17.

Exams:
High School exams will be Dec 18 (1st and 2nd block) and Dec 19 (3rd and 4th block).  Students will be dismissed at noon both days.  

Upcoming Events 

December 2: Student group photo
December 5: Christmas Chapel  9:30 AM
December 5: Cafeteria Closed. ALL STUDENTS MUST PACK A NON-MICROWAVABLE LUNCH.
December 6: Winter Band Concert
December 17: Cafeteria closed
December 18-19: High School exams (18th 1st/2nd block, 19th 3rd/4th block) Students will be dismissed at noon on exam days
December 20: Christmas break begins
December 25: Merry Christmas to you and your family.
January 6: Students return, Senior mission trip, re-enrollment begins for existing students.

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Week of November 25, 2019

Grandparents Chapel
On November 26, we will honor grandparents with a special Chapel. We hope you will be able to join us at 9:30 am.  Immediately following Chapel, students, parents, and grandparents that purchased a Thanksgiving banquet ticket will proceed to eat.  Please remember, if your child will be signed out after Chapel or the banquet, please sign them out prior to Chapel.  The Chapel will be live-streamed for any grandparent that may not be able to make it.

Upcoming Grade Photos
High School students will have their grade photos made Monday, December 2  during Smart Lunches.
First Smart Lunch: 12:05-12:20: 9th Grade
First Smart Lunch: 12:20-12:35: 10th Grade
Second Smart Lunch: 12:35 - 12:50: 11th Grade
Second Smart Lunch: 12:50 - 1:05: 12th Grade
We will meet in the FLC Lobby near the front desk.

Cafeteria Closed:
The cafeteria will be closed on December 5 and 17.  On December 5, all students must pack a non-microwavable lunch. Students will not be allowed to leave campus or order food for delivery.  More details will come about a pizza lunch being offered on December 17.

Morning Mile:
Due to the Thanksgiving Banquet set up, the morning mile has been canceled for tomorrow, November 26.  It will resume on December 2.

Upcoming Events 

November 26: Grandparents Chapel/Thanksgiving Banquet.  Students dismissed at noon.
November 27: TWD-NO SCHOOL
November 28-29: Happy Thanksgiving
December 2: Student group photo
December 5: Christmas Chapel  9:30 AM
December 5: Cafeteria Closed. ALL STUDENTS MUST PACK A NON-MICROWAVABLE LUNCH.
December 6: Winter Band Concert
December 17: Cafeteria closed
December 18-19: High School exams (18th 1st/2nd block, 19th 3rd/4th block) Students will be dismissed at noon on exam days
December 20: Christmas break begins
December 25: Merry Christmas to you and your family.
January 6: Students return, Senior mission trip, re-enrollment begins for existing students.

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Week of November 18, 2019

Blood Drive

Hickory Grove Christian School is sponsoring a blood drive on November 25.  You may sign up here.  Students that are 16 and 17 may give with parental permission.  Permission slips are in the high school office.

Grandparents Chapel
On November 26, we will honor grandparents with a special Chapel. We hope you will be able to join us at 9:30 am.  Immediately following Chapel, students, parents, and grandparents that purchased a Thanksgiving banquet ticket will proceed to eat.  Please remember, if your child will be signed out after Chapel or the banquet, please sign them out prior to Chapel.  The Chapel will be live streamed for any grandparent that may not be able to make it.

Upcoming grade photos
High School students will have their grade photos made Monday, December 2  during Smart Lunches.
First Smart Lunch: 12:05-12:20: 9th Grade
First Smart Lunch: 12:20-12:35: 10th Grade
Second Smart Lunch: 12:35 - 12:50: 11th Grade
Second Smart Lunch: 12:50 - 1:05: 12th Grade
We will meet in the FLC Lobby near the front desk.

Upcoming Events 

November 26: Grandparents Chapel/Thanksgiving Banquet.  Students dismissed at noon.
November 27: TWD-NO SCHOOL
November 28-29: Happy Thanksgiving
December 2: Student group photo
December 5: Christmas Chapel  9:30 AM
December 6: Winter Band Concert
December 18-19: High School exams (18th 1st/2nd block, 19th 3rd/4th block) Students will be dismissed at noon on exam days
December 20: Christmas break begins
December 25: Merry Christmas to you and your family.
January 6: Students return, Senior mission trip, re-enrollment begins for existing students.

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Week of November 12, 2019

PRE ACT
On November 13, sophomores only will take the PRE ACT.

Early Dismissal
All students will be dismissed at noon on November 13.

Tickets are on sale for the now for the "Miracle on 34th Street". There will be two showings,
November 15 and 16 at 7:00 pm in the Event Center (cafeteria)
Adults $8.00
Students: 6:00
Kids under 3 free
Booster club members free
Tickets may be ordered here.

Upcoming Events 

November 13:PRE ACT (sophomores only)
November 13: All students dismissed at noon
November 15-16: Fall Play, Miracle on 34th Street-7:00 pm
November 26: Grandparents Chapel/Thanksgiving Banquet.  Students dismissed at noon.
November 27: TWD-NO SCHOOL
November 28-29: Happy Thanksgiving
December 5: Christmas Chapel

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Week of November 4, 2019

Honor Chapel Friday

This Friday, we will have Chapel at 1:00 PM honoring the following: (Honor dress is required).

• National Honor Society Induction Ceremony

• Veteran's with a special presentation from our ROTC

• Signing the new Honor code

Veteran's Day

Thank you to all of the men and women, who have served or are still serving.  We honor you.

Please refer to previous email for details.
Brushfire link to purchase Thanksgiving Banquet tickets for High School only.
Friday, November 8 is the last day to purchase banquet tickets.

Tickets are on sale for the now for the "Miracle on 34th Street". There will be two showings,
November 15 and 16 at 7:00 pm in the Event Center (cafeteria)
Adults $8.00
Students: 6:00
Kids under 3 free
Booster club members free
Tickets may be ordered here.

Upcoming Events 

November 7: Open House 12 pm & 6 pm / Parent Night 6 pm
November 8: NHS induction ceremony 1:00 Worship Center.  
November 8: Last day to purchase Thanksgiving banquet tickets
November 11: Veteran's Day. NO SCHOOL.
November 15-16: Fall Play, Miracle on 34th Street-7:00 pm
November 26: Grandparents Chapel/Thanksgiving Banquet.  Students dismissed at noon.
November 27: TWD-NO SCHOOL
November 28-29: Happy Thanksgiving
December 5: Christmas Chapel

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Week of October 21, 2019

Operation Charlotte begins on Monday, October 21, 2019. This week is a week designated to serve our Charlotte communities. Students from ALL grades will serve in places such as our HG Food Pantry, Taylor Glen, Brookdale Retirement, Hospitality House, and many more. One of the major events that week is, of course, our Feed the Need Packing Party on Tuesday, October 22nd. If you are willing to volunteer at the packing party, please sign up here.

Please refer to previous email for details.
Brushfire link to purchase Thanksgiving Banquet tickets for High School only.

Report Cards
1st quarter report cards will be available to parents to view and print beginning Tuesday, October 15.  This option will be available through Monday, October 28. 

PSAT
On October 30, all 9th-11th graders will be administered the PSAT.  Seniors will not attend school on this day.  High school students only will be dismissed at noon.

Student Visitors
For safety reasons, only parents and grandparents are allowed to come and eat lunch with a current HG student.  Any former graduate of HG may come and eat with a student with permission from Mr.Hamilton via email. Once permission is obtained, we will let the front desk and Officer Dan know that permission has been granted.

Tickets are on sale for the now for the "Miracle on 34th Street". There will be two showings,
November 15 and 16 at 7:00 pm in the Event Center (cafeteria)
Adults $8.00
Students: 6:00
Kids under 3 free
Booster club members free
Tickets may be ordered here.

Upcoming Events 

October 21-23:  Operation Charlotte (Missions Week)
October 22: Feed the Need Fall Fundraiser Packing Party  Gyms
October 28: Last day to view/print report cards
October 24: Guidance Parent Night  6 pm
October 30: PSAT (9th-11th graders)
November 7: Open House 12 pm & 6 pm / Parent Night 6 pm

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Week of October 14, 2019

Operation Charlotte begins on Monday, October 21, 2019. This week is a week designated to serve our Charlotte communities. Students from ALL grades will serve in places such as our HG Food Pantry, Taylor Glen, Brookdale Retirement, Hospitality House, and many more. One of the major events that week is, of course, our Feed the Need Packing Party on Tuesday, October 22nd. If you are willing to volunteer at the packing party, please sign up here.

Chapel
Chapel will be on October 17 at 9:30 am. Parents are always invited. Students do need to be in honors dress code

Makeup Pictures

If your child missed the Fall yearbook pictures, the makeup date will be Monday, Oct 21st.

Report Cards
1st quarter report cards will be available to parents to view and print beginning Tuesday, October 15.  This option will be available through Monday, October 28. 

PSAT
On October 30, all 9th-11th graders will be administered the PSAT.  Seniors will not attend school on this day.  High school students only will be dismissed at noon.

Student Visitors
For safety reasons, only parents and grandparents are allowed to come and eat lunch with a current HG student.  Any former graduate of HG may come and eat with a student with permission from Mr.Hamilton via email. Once permission is obtained, we will let the front desk and Officer Dan know that permission has been granted.

Upcoming Events 

October 15:  Report cards available to view/print
October 17: Chapel
October 21: Fall and Senior make up pictures
October 21-23:  Operation Charlotte (Missions Week)
October 22: Feed the Need Fall Fundraiser Packing Party  Gyms
October 24: Guidance Parent Night  6 pm
October 30: PSAT (9th-11th graders)
November 7: Open House 12 pm & 6 pm / Parent Night 6 pm

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Week of October 7, 2019

Carpool Request

1. Jordan Buzzard, (6th grade) after school once or twice a week (for now). I am in Mint Hill at Independence H.S and would need someone to drop him off here. Someone who is in the area preferably. Thanks for any assistance that you can give.  757-450-9420
2. Zanetta Sirleaf lives near the Speedway.  Contact phone number 704-777-2084

Makeup Pictures

If your child missed the Fall yearbook pictures, the makeup date will be Monday, Oct 21st.

Report Cards
1st quarter report cards will be available to parents to view and print beginning Tuesday, October 15.  This option will be available through Monday, October 28. 

Upcoming Events 

October 9: End of the first quarter 1/2 day for students, dismissed at 12:00 pm
October 10-11: Fall Break NO SCHOOL
October 15:  Report cards available to view/print
October 17: Chapel
October 21: Fall and Senior make up pictures
October 30: PSAT (9th-11th graders)
October 22: Feed the Need Fall Fundraiser Packing Party  Gyms
October 24: Guidance Parent Night

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