Monday, January 28, 2008

Jan. 28th Note

  • Jan. 28th Note

    God’s Word is Needed by All
    Last Sunday, Pastor Bork reminded us of just how many people need to hear God’s saving message. God can use us to deliver that great news. No matter how difficult the task may be or overwhelming it may seem, he will help us spread the Gospel. We will be discussing how we are personally able to do that great privilege this week.

    Calendar Notes
  • We will dismiss at noon this Friday for Teacher’s Collaboration. Homeroom services will be available.
  • Girls’ A basketball will practice Monday, play at Hillbrook on Tuesday at 3:40, and play at Harker’s Blackford Campus on Thursday at 3:45.
  • Grades 6-8 are singing in the 7:00 Ash Wednesday service. They will be singing, “Behold the Lamb of God.”
  • There will be no school Feb. 18th – 22nd due to President’s Day and the Northern California/Nevada Teachers’ Conference.

    Classroom Notes
  • Our spelling list is Unit 19 this week. Our hymn is “Behold the Lamb of God.”
  • Great job to all the students in this year’s Social Studies Fair. There were many positive comments on the exceptional work done by all.
  • Please take some time to look over your child’s report card this week. After discussing it with him/her, please sign and return it by this Friday.
  • Congratulations on the last Box Tops competition! 8th grade was the class that collected the most. As the winners of this competition, the students will be able to design an Apostles t-shirt. More information will be coming on how this will proceed.
  • If you would like more information on Apostles clothing or how you can help support Apostles, visit our school’ website at http://www.apostlessj.org/web/home.html.


    God’s blessings on your week,
    Mr. Fillner

Tuesday, January 22, 2008

  • Jan. 22nd, 2008 Note

    God’s Word in Our Lives
    This week we will begin looking at how God would want us to use the money that we earn or receive. Students will be keeping track of any income or money they would receive throughout the week and what they spend it on. Students will have a sheet to tally the money they receive and the money they spend.

    Calendar Notes
  • Social Studies Fair and Open House is this Friday, 6-8 pm.
  • Girl’s A basketball is scheduled to have practice today and play at Carden on Thursday at 4:00. This will be an outdoor game.
  • Guy’s A basketball practices today and plays Carden on Wednesday. This will be an outdoor game.
  • Next Friday, Feb. 1st is a Teacher’s Collaboration Day. We will dismiss at noon. Homeroom service will be available.

    Classroom Notes
  • Box Tops are due this week Friday, Jan. 25th. The class with the most Box Tops will get to design their own school t-shirt.
  • Our spelling list for the week is Unit 17. Our hymn is 367, st. 1-3.
  • Don’t forget to turn in any receipts for Earning for Learning from the mall. If you have any please hand them into either Mrs. LaRont or the concierge at the mall.
  • Last week the faculty’s school email accounts were unable to send outgoing email. I apologize for any inconvenience this might have caused.


    God’s blessings,
    Mr. Fillner

Monday, January 14, 2008

Jan. 14 Note

Jan. 14th Note

This week we will continue to take a look at how we can praise and thank God through the music we choose to listen and apply this to our lives.

Calendar Notes

  • There will be no school on Monday, Jan. 21st.
  • Social Studies Fair projects are due on Tuesday, Jan. 22nd. They should be brought to the classroom on this morning. The Social Studies Fair is Friday, Jan. 25th, 6-8 pm.
  • This Friday marks the end of the 2nd Quarter. Report cards will be sent out next week. Please take a minute to look over them and sign the return envelope. If you have any questions or concerns please feel free to reach me.
  • Girl’s basketball plays Tuesday at 3:40 at Hillbrook, Thursday at 3:30 at Valley, and at Santa Clara Community Church against King’s Academy at 4:30 on Friday.

    Classroom Notes
  • Unit 17 will be our spelling list for this week. Our hymn is 369 st. 1-4.
  • Box Tops can be brought in any time. The class competition for T-shirt design ends next week on the 25th.


    Sincerely,
    Mr. Fillner

Thursday, January 10, 2008

Thursday Assignments 1-10

Christ Light: 4:1, mem. Col. 3:16

Pre-Algebra: p. 251 10-22

History: Geography packet due Monday

English: p. 295 AB, p. 296 CAB, p. 297 CD due Monday

Science: Report due Thursday

Lit: Reader's Choice

Spelling: p. 100-101

Hymnology: Arise, Shine

Computer: Power Point

Wednesday, January 09, 2008

Wed. Assignments 1-8

Christ Light: complete section 4:1, mem. Col. 3:16

Catechism: mem. Heb. 4:14-16

Pre-Algebra: p. 312, 8-48 Evens

Algebra: p. 626 #2-50 Evens

History: Geography Packet due Jan. 14

English: p. 294A, p. 295B to top

Lit: Future WS & Paragraph

Spelling: p. 100-101

Hymnology: Arise Shine

Computer: Power Point

Monday, January 07, 2008

Monday Assignments 1-7

Pre-Algebra: p. 302, 14-60 Evens, 73-81 All

Algebra: p. 626, 2-50 Evens

Math 87: set 51

History: WS for Tuesday, Geo packet due Jan. 14th

Science: study guide / Test

Lit: begin work on c. c. essay - topic sentence

Hymnology: Arise, Shine

Music: Epiphany Quiz

Computer: Power Point project

Jan. 7-11 Note

  • Welcome to a new year! May it be filled with God’s blessings to you and your loved ones. Yesterday we celebrated our Lord’s revealing to the Wise Men. We can also celebrate him being revealed to us in his Word everyday.

    Calendar Notes
  • Grades 6-8 sing in the 8:45 service this Sunday, Jan. 13th.
  • This Friday is a Teacher Collaboration Day. We will dismiss at noon. Homeroom services are available.
  • Girl’s A basketball practices Tuesday and Thursday. We play Valley Christian on Wed. at 3:30.
  • Guy’s A basketball practices Monday and Tuesday. Guy’s A plays Valley Christian on Wed. at 4:40.
  • Next week Friday, the 18th marks the end of the 2nd Quarter. Report cards will be sent home at this time.
  • There will be no school on Monday, Jan. 21st.
  • The Social Studies Fair will be held on Friday, Jan. 25th from 6-8 p.m. Projects should be brought into school on Tuesday, Jan. 22nd.

    Classroom Notes
  • Our spelling list for this week is Unit 16. Our hymn is the song we will be singing in church this Sunday, “Arise, Shine.”
  • If you have any box tops lying around, they can be brought in anytime. From the sounds of it, the majority of the students are waiting to turn in theirs in order to win the class competition with the prize of designing their own school t-shirts. The deadline for that class competition is Jan. 25th.
  • This week we will be introducing soccer in pe and working on the according skills.


    God’s blessings on your week,
    Mr. Fillner

Thursday, January 03, 2008

Thursday Assignments / 1-3

Pre-Algebra: p. 298, 6-6 Evens, #32, 34 Extra Credit

Algebra: p. 627 1-23

Science: WS

History: Geography Packets due Jan. 14th