Monday, February 24, 2020

Week of February 24, 2020


Sophomore Parents
Herff Jones will return on Wednesday, February 26 to pick up ring orders.




ACT Testing
On February 25, 2020, 11th grade only, will take the ACT test from 7:45 am -12:00 pm. After the test, 11th grade ONLY will be dismissed at noon. 

Seussical Junior, coming April 2-4.  Tickets go on sale soon.


Chick Fil A fundraiser March 10


Church Events

DNOW 2020

Friday, March 20, 2020 - Sunday, March 22, 2020
Location: Mallard Creek Campus, 13200 Mallard Creek Road, Charlotte, NC US 28262
Cost: $70.00
Disciple Now is the biggest weekend of the year for the Student Ministry of Hickory Grove Baptist Church. DNOW is devoted to helping students grow in their personal walks with the Lord as they pursue holiness through worship and gospel-centered teaching.
At DNOW, students are adopted by a Hickory Grove family for the weekend. They stay in host homes with their friends and attend the conference at the church. Students enjoy a time of small group Bible Study and growing closer to the Lord within their host homes.



Upcoming Events
February 25: 11th grade only (ACT testing) 11th grade ONLY will be dismissed at noon.
February 26:  Herff Jones will return to pick up class ring orders from Sophomores
February 27: Parent Night/Open House (Last one for the school year)
March 6: End of 3rd quarter
March 8: Daylight savings time
March 9: TWD, no school
March 10: Chick Fil A Fundraiser for the rising 8th grade Washington DC trip
March 11: All students dismissed at noon.
March 12: Chapel
March 20 Senior cap and gown pictures
March 23: Spring Guidance Night & College Fair
March 25: JUNIORS ONLY: SAT TESTING

Individual School Announcements and Blog

Tuesday, February 18, 2020

Week of February 18, 2020


Sophomore Parents

On February 19, Herff Jones will visit Hickory Grove to pass class ring information out during lunch to all sophomores.  On February 26, Herff Jones will return to take orders.



ACT Testing
On February 25, 2020, 11th grade only, will take the ACT test from 7:45 am -12:00 pm. After the test, 11th grade ONLY will be dismissed at noon. 

Health Room Reminder

Church Events

Student Winter Intensity

Friday, February 21, 2020, 5:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Location: Harris Campus, 7200 E. WT Harris Blvd, Charlotte, NC US 28215
Room: The Event Center
Cost: $10.00
For Students: 6th-12th Grade
Dress like a movie character! Keep your costume/character appropriate, please.
We will cover a variety of topics like sexuality, gender identity, technology, anxiety, and dating.
Cost of $10 covers dinner and curriculum.

DNOW 2020

Friday, March 20, 2020 - Sunday, March 22, 2020
Location: Mallard Creek Campus, 13200 Mallard Creek Road, Charlotte, NC US 28262
Cost: $70.00
Disciple Now is the biggest weekend of the year for the Student Ministry of Hickory Grove Baptist Church. DNOW is devoted to helping students grow in their personal walks with the Lord as they pursue holiness through worship and gospel-centered teaching.
At DNOW, students are adopted by a Hickory Grove family for the weekend. They stay in host homes with their friends and attend the conference at the church. Students enjoy a time of small group Bible Study and growing closer to the Lord within their host homes.



Upcoming Events
February 17: TWD NO SCHOOL
February 19: Herff Jones will visit to hand out class ring packets to Sophomores
February 25: 11th grade only (ACT testing) 11th grade ONLY will be dismissed at noon.
February 26:  Herff Jones will return to pick up class ring orders from Sophomores
February 27: Parent Night/Open House (Last one for the school year)
March 6: End of 3rd quarter
March 8: Daylight savings time
March 9: TWD, no school
March 11: All students dismissed at noon.
March 12: Chapel
March 20 Senior cap and gown pictures
March 23: Spring Guidance Night & College Fair
March 25: JUNIORS ONLY: SAT TESTING

Individual School Announcements and Blog

Monday, February 10, 2020

Week of February 10, 2020

ACT Testing
On February 25, 2020, 11th grade only, will take the ACT test from 7:45 am -12:00 pm. After the test, 11th grade ONLY will be dismissed at noon. 



Sophomore Parents

On February 19, Herff Jones will visit Hickory Grove to pass class ring information out during lunch to all sophomores.  On February 26, Herff Jones will return to take orders.




Thank you to everyone who used the Box Tops App and also those who clipped the Box Tops and sent them in.  We received over 400 Box Tops.  Our school receives .10 for each Box Top clipped or scanned through the App. 

Congratulations to the following students for turning in Box Tops:
Gavin K. 6th grade
Stephen D. 7th grade
Juliana H. 12th grade

Each of these students will receive a card from Chick-fil-A to redeem a chicken sandwich or nuggets. Gavin K. turned in the most for the school and will receive an additional card.

We appreciate your support of our school!

Church Events


Student Winter Intensity

Friday, February 21, 2020, 5:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Location: Harris Campus, 7200 E. WT Harris Blvd, Charlotte, NC US 28215
Room: The Event Center
Cost: $10.00
For Students: 6th-12th Grade
Dress like a movie character! Keep your costume/character appropriate, please.

We will cover a variety of topics like sexuality, gender identity, technology, anxiety, and dating.
Cost of $10 covers dinner and curriculum.

DNOW 2020


Friday, March 20, 2020 - Sunday, March 22, 2020
Location: Mallard Creek Campus, 13200 Mallard Creek Road, Charlotte, NC US 28262
Cost: $70.00

Disciple Now is the biggest weekend of the year for the Student Ministry of Hickory Grove Baptist Church. DNOW is devoted to helping students grow in their personal walks with the Lord as they pursue holiness through worship and gospel-centered teaching.

At DNOW, students are adopted by a Hickory Grove family for the weekend. They stay in host homes with their friends and attend the conference at the church. Students enjoy a time of small group Bible Study and growing closer to the Lord within their host homes.



Upcoming Events
February 10:  Enrollment opens to the public
February 12: All students dismissed at noon 1/2 day
February 13: Missions Chapel 8:00 am  All School
February 19: Herff Jones will visit to hand out class ring packets
February 25: 11th grade only (ACT testing) 11th grade ONLY will be dismissed at noon.
February 26:  Herff Jones will return to pick up class ring orders
February 27: Parent Night/Open House
March 23:      Spring Guidance Night & College Fair

Individual School Announcements and Blog

Monday, February 3, 2020

Week of Feb 3-7 2020

ACT Testing
On February 25, 2020, 11th grade only, will take the ACT test from 7:45 am -12:00 pm. After the test, 11th grade ONLY will be dismissed at noon. 



Sophomore Parents

On February 19, Herff Jones will visit Hickory Grove to pass class ring information out during lunch to all sophomores.  On February 26, Herff Jones will return to take orders.










We are collecting Box Tops for Education. Our school earns 10 cents for each Box Top submitted.
We will give out prizes to the students submitting the most Box Tops in each grade level! 
Box Tops are due by February 6th. Student's name and grade should be written on the bag/envelope
and given to your homeroom teacher. High School students turn them in at the High School office.
A new way to save...get the Box Tops for Education App. Traditional Box Tops are being phased out of production but may continue to be found on many products. Add the Box Tops App to your phone and just scan your store receipt and our school will be credited online. Forward a copy of your confirmation email to yjkj4him@carolina.rr.com and designate your child's name for contest credit.

You can also earn Box Tops for our school if you shop online at the following places:
· Instacart
· Shipt
· Jet.com
· SamsClub.com
· Target.com
· Target pickup/drive up
· Walmart.com
· Walmart Grocery

1) Make sure you have a Box Tops for Education account. (via app or website)
2) Forward your email receipt to receipts@boxtops4education.com using the same email associated with your BTFE account.
3) Box Tops will be credited within 10 business days - view your earnings detail in the My Earnings section of the app.

Thank you for helping our school!


Upcoming Events 

February 3:  Enrollment opens to HGBC members
February 6:  Box Tops due
February 9: Parenthood and the Gospel Mallard Creek
February 10:  Enrollment opens to the public
February 12: All students dismissed at noon 1/2 day
February 13: Missions Chapel 8:00 am  All School
February 19: Herff Jones will visit to hand out class ring packets
February 25: 11th grade only (ACT testing) 11th grade ONLY will be dismissed at noon.
February 26:  Herff Jones will return to pick up class ring orders
February 27: Parent Night/Open House

Individual School Announcements and Blog