Monday, October 2, 2017

Week of October 2, 2017

St. John Photos
Students received their codes to view pictures and should have brought them home.  If you order by October 6, 2017 you will receive 15% off your entire order and free shipping to the school. (A minimum of $25.00 purchase required).  If you don't have the code, you can go to www.stjohnphotography.com, look for our school, type in your child's name and view the pictures.

8th grade parents
Washington trip: If your child is not going on the Washington trip, they will stay home for the week of Oct 9th-12th..

If your child is going on the Washington trip, please make sure:
  • you have brought in the snacks/and or drinks that were in your informational packet
  • arrive at school by 5:30 am (the bus will leave promptly at 5:45 am)
7th grade parents
The 7th grade students will be going to the Renaissance festival on October 11.  The money is due October 6th.  The cost per student is $10.00 CASH ONLY and should be turned into their homeroom teachers.  Parents are welcome to come.  You must purchase your own ticket and provide your own transportation.

PSAT/SAT Testing
On October 25, Hickory Grove will administer the PSAT/ACT test to all 8th-11th graders.  Students will be dismissed at 12:00. They will need to be off campus by 12:15.  If your child is a bus rider, buses will run to North Campus.


Spirit Night – Pelican’s Snowballs
Join your HGCS family at Pelican’s Snowballs, 8009 Fairview Rd, Mint Hill, NC 28227 on Thursday, October 5th from 1pm – 8pm for Spirit Night.  Menu options begin with $2 Kiddie cup, to $5 Avalanche.  There’s even a “Pup Cup”, for dog’s only of course.  HGCS receives a portion of all proceeds for the evening’s purchases.

Pup Cup - $1.00 (Dogs only)
Kiddie Cup – $2.00
Regular - $3.00
Large - $4.00
Avalanche - $5.00



UPCOMING EVENTS
  • October 5  HGCS Spirit Night at Pelican's Mint Hill
  • October 9-12   8th grade trip to Washington (students not going will stay home)
  • October 11  7th grades to the Renaissance Festival
  • October 12-13  NO SCHOOL TWD
  • October 19  Chapel (9:30)  Honors dress required
  • October 23 Parent Night 6PM
  • October 25  PSAT/ACT  8th-11th grade only.  8th-11th grade students will be dismissed at 12:00 pm

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