Tuesday, September 25, 2018

Week of September 24, 2018



HGCS Fine Arts Shirts On Sale Now!

The Fine Arts Department and the AAA Booster Club have teamed up to offer a Fine Arts shirt for our students and parents for $20 each. All proceeds will go to the Fine Arts.
Orders will be accepted through Brushfire. Click here to purchase. Youth sizes, as well as adult, are available. Shirts will be on sale until September 30.


Cafeteria Closed

This Friday, September 28, the cafeteria will be closed. If your child did not purchase a pizza lunch, you will need to pack a non-microwavable lunch, drink, and any utensils they may need to eat with. There will be no food on campus to purchase.


AAA Booster Club Fundraiser

Plan now to have a night free from cooking and join us for a fundraiser at MOOYAH sponsored by our AAA Booster Club.






Upcoming Events

Sep 28         Makeup Picture Day during lunch hour
Sep 28         Cafeteria will be closed. Look for details offering a pizza lunch.
Sep 28         Moms in Prayer, 7:50 am, 3rd floor of Education Center
Oct 9            Mooyah Spirit Night/Fundraiser
Oct 10          PSAT - 8th grade only 
Oct 11-12     Fall Break
Oct 18          Chapel (Honors dress required) 9:30, parents are always welcome to attend.





Monday, September 10, 2018

Week of September 10, 2018

Parent Night

Please plan to attend the first parent night of the 2018-2019 school year on September 18 beginning at 6:00 pm in the Event Center.  Here are the topics for Middle School


  • Washington DC trip.  All students traveling must have a parent attend this meeting.  Please report to room 1114, near the Bookstore.
  • Readers & Writers Workshop/Literacy/Honors.  Please report to Welcome Center Room 1113, near the Bookstore.

Spirit Week


Cafeteria Closed
The cafeteria will be closed September 28 due to a church event. Look for information coming soon about a pizza lunch that will be offered to students. Last day to order pizza lunch will be on September 21. Students should turn into their homeroom teacher.


Upcoming Events

Sep 13         Chapel 9:30 (Honors dress required for students) Parents are always welcome to attend
Sep 14         Moms in Prayer, 7:50 am in Education Center Room 3317 (3rd floor)
Sep 17-21    Hickory Grove Spirit Week/Homecoming activities
Sep 18         Fall Make-up pictures
Sep 18         Parent Night 6PM
Sep 24         Teacher Workday / No school for students
Sep 28         Cafeteria will be closed. Look for details offering a pizza lunch


Tuesday, September 4, 2018

Week of September 4, 2018


Moms in Prayer

Please join us this Friday, September 7th (and every Friday after) at 7:50 am for Moms in Prayer. Please contact Amy Taylor, HGCS coordinator, at amy.lynn.taylor.71@gmail.com if you have questions.


Parent Night:
Please plan to attend the first parent night of the 2018-2019 school year on September 18 beginning at 6:00 pm in the Event Center.  Here are the topics for Middle School:


  • Washington DC trip.  All students travelling must have a parent attend this meeting.  Please report to room 1114, near the Bookstore.
  • Readers /Writers Workshop/Literacy/Honors.  Please report to room 1113, near the Bookstore.



Friday Night Football
You still have time to sign up for the 2nd annual Cornhole Tournament taking place this Friday after the HG Lions vs Camden Military Academy.  Food Trucks will also be available beginning at 6:00 pm



Cafeteria Closed:
Due to a wedding, the cafeteria will be closed September 28.  Look for information coming soon about a pizza lunch that will be offered to students.


Upcoming Events

September 5       Last day for Box top collection
September 7       Moms in Prayer, 7:50 am, 3rd floor of Education Center
September 12     Junior class ring distribution
September 13     Chapel 9:30 (Honors dress required for students) Parents are always      welcome to attend
September 17-22 Hickory Grove Spirit Week/Homecoming activities
September 18     Fall Make-up pictures
September 18     Parent Night 6PM
September 28     Cafeteria will be closed.  Look for details offering a pizza lunch

Monday, August 27, 2018

Week of August 27 2018


Next Friday, August 31st, we will have our 2nd annual "5th Quarter" Cornhole Tournament immediately following Varsity Football game in Gyms A/B! Please see Mrs. Rhodes during lunch next week register your team! The cost is $10 for a team of 2 (free for teachers), and all proceeds will go to missions!

The HGCS Spirit Store is now open through August 31st! This is your only opportunity to purchase HGCS apparel this fall so make sure you stock up on all of your spirit wear needs today! Visit www.companycasuals.com/HGCS to place your order. Be sure to include the parent's name, student's name and student's homeroom teacher. Middle school, please list your 3rd-period teacher, High school, please list your 1st block teacher. All orders will be shipped to the school after the end of the ordering period and will be distributed to your child's homeroom, 3rd period or 1st block class. For questions, please contact Tamara Nelson, AAA Booster Club President at hgcaaabooster@gmail.com


Upcoming Events

August 31           HG Football game/cornhole tournament after game
September 3       Labor Day NO SCHOOL
September 5       Last day for Box top collection
September 7       Moms in Prayer, 7:50 am, 3rd floor of Education Center
September 13     Chapel 9:30 (Honors dress required for students) Parents are always      welcome to attend
September 18     Fall Make-up pictures
September 18     Parent Night 6PM





Monday, August 20, 2018

Week of August 20, 2018

Curriculum Night

Do you want to meet your child's teacher and visit his/her classes and learn what the class is about and teacher expectations? Then join us for Curriculum night August 23 from 5:30-7:30 pm. Please bring your child's schedule and report to their first-period class.

The HGCS Spirit Store is now open through August 31st! This is your only opportunity to purchase HGCS apparel this fall so make sure you stock up on all of your spirit wear needs today! Visit www.companycasuals.com/HGCS to place your order. Be sure to include the parent's name, student's name and student's homeroom teacher. Middle school, please list your 3rd-period teacher, High school, please list your 1st block teacher. All orders will be shipped to the school after the end of the ordering period and will be distributed to your child's homeroom, 3rd period or 1st block class. For questions, please contact Tamara Nelson, AAA Booster Club President at hgcaaabooster@gmail.com.   







Upcoming Events

August 21           Fall pictures
August 23           Curriculum Night 5:30-7:30 (report to your child's 1st-period class)
September 3       Labor Day NO SCHOOL
September 13     Chapel 9:30 (Honors dress required for students) Parents are always      welcome to attend
September 18     Parent Night 6PM
October 5            Make up pictures



    Monday, August 13, 2018

    Welcome Back!

    Do you know?:

    Our Mission:  “To equip students to serve God in the 21st century by providing an excellent academic program founded upon a biblical worldview."


    Our Vision:  “To know Christ and to make Him known through Christian education."

    Our School Verse: "Seek you first the Kingdom of God and His righteousness and all these things shall be added unto you." Matthew 6:33









    Curriculum Night


    Do you want to meet your child's teacher and visit his/her classes and learn what the class is about and teacher expectations? Then join us for Curriculum night August 23 from 5:30-7:30 pm. Please bring your child's schedule and report to their first-period class.

    Upcoming Events

    August 21           Fall pictures
    August 23           Curriculum Night
    September 3       Labor Day NO SCHOOL
    September 13     Chapel 9:30 (Honors dress required for students)  Parents are always                                    welcome to attend
    September 18     Parent Night
    October 5            Make up pictures

    Monday, May 14, 2018

    Week of May 14, 2018


    To register for our camps, please click here

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    2018-2019 Student Re-enrollment Update

    The 2017-2018 school year Renweb Parent Portal will be closed on Wednesday, June 6, 2018.
    For those parents who have not re-enrolled for the 2018-2019 school year and plan on doing so, you must submit your re-enrollment application by Tuesday, June 5, 2018. If you do not plan to re-enroll, please note that June 5 will be the last day that you have access to your Renweb Parent Portal and will be able to print final report cards. If you have any questions, please contact the Admissions Office at 704-531-3589.
    For those parents who have re-enrolled, your 2018-2019 Renweb Parent Portal will re-open on Monday, June 18, 2018.




                                          

    SAVE THE DATE for this year's Heart of a Champion event with Atrium Health (formerly Carolinas Healthcare System)! HGCS will participate in the event on Saturday, June 2nd. This event serves as a FREE sports physical and heart screening, and it is available for rising 9th-12th grade student-athletes.

    Participants must register online at CarolinasHealthCare.org/Heart-of-a-Champion between April 30th and May 27th. ALL participants must ride the bus from HGCS to the event site--parents may NOT drop off students at the event site. We will let participants know our school's event time and additional details once they have been announced by Atrium Health.

    Upcoming Events        

    April 30               Heart of the Champion registration begins
    May 14-16           End of Year Testing. On Wed, May 16 students may bring a calculator for the Math portion. Calculators will not be provided if a student doesn't have one. 
    May 17                Pizza lunch. Students not purchasing pizza will need to bring a bag lunch that does not require a microwave.
    May 18                Last day of school / 1/2 day dismissal
    May 27                Last day to register for Heart of a Champion.
    May 29 -             Summer Camps begin
    June 1                Enrollment Fee goes up to $800
    June 6                Renweb Parent Portal closes
    June 18              Renweb Parent Portal opens for enrolled families