Town Crier February 2, 2009

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COMING SOON!!!!

EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION NIGHT

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FEBRUARY 2 - 6, 2009

Save Time

Save Money

February 12th 3:30-7:30

This is your chance to save time and money!! money Bring all your paperwork and the registration fee to Fireside Chapel between 3:30-7:30 p.m. on Thursday, February 12th. The discount deadline for enrollment is March 2nd, and paperwork and registration turned in by this date will receive $40 off of the $175 registration fee. If, however, you attend the SSCS Early Bird Registration Night, you can save even more with an additional $25 discount. The registration paperwork must be completely filled out and submitted with the registration fee in order to receive the extra discount. No appointments needed—just drop in!

This Week Tuesday, 2/3

Elementary Progress Reports BB: Jim Elliot @ SSCS (Kipling gym) 4:30, 6:00 p.m.

Wednesday, 2/4

Faith & Focus Teen Youth Group 3:30-6:00 p.m.

Thursday, 2/5

Elementary Spelling Bee 10:00 a.m. (3rd-5th grades) in Fireside Chapel

Friday, 2/6

Elementary Spelling Bee 10:00 a.m. (1st & 2nd grades) in Fireside Chapel BB: Community Christian @ SSCS (Kipling gym) 5, 6:30 - GO PATRIOTS!

COMING SOON Feb. 9 Feb. 13

Friend Week begins Friend Day Luncheon

LUNCH MENU Wed. 2/4 Thur. 2/5 Fri. 2/6 Mon. 2/9 Tue. 2/3

Chili Dogs & Baked Potato Chicken Alfredo Pizza Tacos & Nachos Chick-fil-A

Feb. 16 Feb. 17

President’s Day—NO SCHOOL Secondary Progress Reports

Patriot Goals 6b A Silver State Christian School student is a healthy individual who demonstrates discernment and determination to live modestly with personal purity.

teams with families to educate the whole student to honor God, love others, and walk in biblical truth in providing challenging academics and a broad extracurricular program.

MATH FACTS This past week the Silver State teachers met to discuss how the math curriculum was going for our The character trait that the children will students. We are excited about making some imbe working on for the month of February is provements in this area. The main hurdle to those Fairness. improvements is that our students need to know their Fairness is defined as “making sure that basic math facts (addition, subtraction, multiplication, everyone is treated equally.” and division). That means they should be fast and accurate! In order for our Take time to talk with your child about students to achieve in future years, we why this character trait is important and what need our elementary families to focus lessons can be learned from it. on making sure these facts are memorized and reviewed. Thanks for your help in this area. LOW OWN!!

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There have been several instances recently where parent and student drivers alike seriously needed to slow down! Driving a car on this school campus is a great responsibility. Vehicles must not exceed ten miles per hour in the school parking lots. Please watch carefully for pedestrians and slow down! Children are our most valuable resource, and it is absolutely unthinkable that any of the children should ever get hurt.

GRANDPARENTS’ DAY ADDRESS FLYERS For those of you who still need to return the Grandparents’ Day address flyer, you have only one more day to turn it in. Wednesday, however, is the absolute final day, so hurry and fill out your form right away.

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Mystery Question This week’s mystery question is……


“The wise man built his house on a __________?”


The answer to last week’s question was “God,” and the winner was Jacob Steerman in the 2nd grade.

Upcoming Bible Reading Monday, 2/2 Tuesday, 2/3 Thursday, 2/5

Matthew 7:21-27 Matthew 8:1-4 Matthew 8:5-13

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