Verse of the Day: For whoever wants to save their life will lose it, but whoever loses their life for me will save it. Luke 9:24
Label Personal Items: Just a friendly reminder to please be sure to label your child's personal items, such as lunchboxes, jackets and coats, water bottles, toys, etc. This helps us to get things back to their owner when they are misplaced. Thanks for your help with this!
Parent/Teacher Conference: Monday, October 7 @ 6pm in the ROC - Plan now to attend this opportunity to meet with each of your child's teachers to discuss how their school year is going. We ask that at least one parent attend that evening. If you cannot attend, please let the office know as soon as possible. If you have questions or concerns, families are always welcome to reach out to teachers at anytime throughout the school year.
School Picture Day: Monday, October 14 - Order forms went home this week. Families are welcome to return forms to the office or bring them the day of pictures.
1st Annual Heritage Academy College Fair: Monday, October 14 from 6 pm to 8 pm - Applewood middle school and high school students are invited to attend this College Fair opportunity at 2900 Barberry Avenue, Columbia, MO. More information is available online at www.heritageacademyofcolumbia.com
Senior Fundraiser Luncheon: Sunday, October 20 from 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm - Join our senior class at Katy Park Baptist Church for a meal of pasta, salad, bread, and dessert.
School Board Meeting: Monday, October 21 @ 6:30 pm
A+ Homework Help: Wednesday, October 23 from 3:15 pm to 4:15 pm - Junior and senior A+ students will begin offering homework help on Wednesdays beginning October 23. If you would like for your kindergarten thru 8th graders to stay after school for this opportunity, please reach out to the A+ Coordinator, Kim Mabry, to let her know they will be participating.
End of First Quarter: Friday, October 25 - Grade cards will be sent home the following week.
Alumni Soccer & Volleyball Games: Saturday, October 26 - Athletic Committee is hosting the annual alumni soccer game at 4 pm and an alumni volleyball game at 6 pm. Between the games, there will be a potluck meal. Athletic Committee will provide hotdogs, buns, toppings, and drinks. All families attending are asked to bring a side and a dessert to share. Alumni games are a wonderful time of fellowship and catching up with those who come back to visit!
Fall Sports Awards Banquet: Monday, October 28 - Join our soccer and volleyball teams as they are recognized for their hard work and dedication this fall. Each soccer and volleyball family is asked to bring a dessert to share. Drinks will be provided.
Birthdays: October (3) Emily Fetterman, (10) Daniel Nevels, (15) Jozlynn Moulton, (19) Alexandra Luvin, (27) Brynnley Wells