Thursday, Sept. 21st – Saturday, Sept. 23rd 5th Grade Trip
The fifth graders will be heading to Maine for a fall retreat/expedition field work experience. They’ll leave Thursday morning, hike into a hut that is completely off the grid, learn about sustainability, have outdoor adventures, and return Saturday afternoon. Please pray for safety, spiritual growth, and a great educational experience.
Thursday, September 14th – Picture Day
A professional photographer will be taking class photos and individual portraits. Every child will be in the class photos; if you would like an individual (or sibling) portrait, your child may be dressed up for the photo. You may want to send in a change of clothes for recess. The [...]
Wednesday, September 13th – Noon Dismissal for Professional Development
Teaching is a demanding profession and teaching the way we do here at New Covenant School is especially demanding as we integrate academics, character, and expeditions. Our professional development days are essential for ongoing teacher growth, group planning, and understanding how to best equip our students.
Monday, September 11th – Parent Prayer 8:15 – 9:00 am in the Fellowship Hall
Prayer is one of the most important ways you can support our school! Under the leadership of Godelinde Degroot (mother of Nathan in 4th grade) parents gather twice a month to lift up the needs of our school. You are invited to come for all of it, or if you [...]
Wednesday, September 6th – First Day of School 7:50 am – 8:15 am
We will start the year with an opening of school ceremony during chapel beginning at 7:50 am. This is a noon dismissal day and a “get dressed up day” when we wear our best clothes to show the importance of our work at school. All parents are warmly invited/encourage to [...]
Thursday, August 31st – Ice Cream Social 6:30 – 7:30 pm
Come and see friends and teachers and enjoy ice cream Sundaes in the side yard. This is a good re-entry point for the children.
Friday, June 9th – No school – Final Assembly at 7:00 pm
This is an evening when we gather to celebrate the school year. There will be worship, honoring of staff who are leaving, and speeches by the 5th and 6th graders as they reflect on their years here at New Covenant School. This is a dressy occasion, so the students should [...]