WSCA Lower School Report - West Shore Christian Academy

WSCA Lower School Report
Philippians 2:10
“that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow,
in heaven and on earth and under the earth,”
Volume 18, Issue 8
LS Reminders:
10/22
WSCA Open House
9—11 a.m.
10/23
6th Grade Box Tops
Dress Down Day
11/1
Last day for the boys to
wear shorts to school
October 21, 2013
WSCA Fall Open House
We invite you to join our administrators,
faculty and students for an informational
meeting at the Santos Center. You will be
able to gather information about both our
Lower and Upper Schools. Please share
this event with your friends, church family, neighbors, and co-workers. You are
welcome to attend this event with prospective families and see some of the exciting
new programs being developed at WSCA
this fall.
All dressed up for picture day!
RSVP to Lisa Haverl at (717) 737-3550, if
you are planning on attending this event.
Upcoming Events
10/22
WSCA Open House for
Prospective Families,
9-11am
10/22
Living Wax Museum
in the gym, 7:00pm
10/25
PTF Coffee and Conversation, 8:15 am in
the Santos Center
10/25
End of first quarter,
dismiss at 11:30 am
10/30
Breast Cancer Awareness Day
11/8
PTF Movie Night @
7:00pm in the gym
“Mary Poppins”
Fire Drill Reminder
There will be a fire drill on Thursday, October 24. The teachers will review the
classroom procedures with the students
in advance. This will be the first of many
drills this year.
Breast Cancer Awareness Day
Kindergarten Owls
Did you know that breast cancer is the
2nd leading cause of death in women?
There are about 232,000 new cases every
year, and about 40,000 will die from
breast cancer in 2013. The PTF is making
a donation to the PA Breast Cancer Coalition through the sale of special WSCA tshirts to be worn on October 30th. If you
wear the special t-shirt or a plain pink
shirt, you can wear jeans to school! The
special t-shirt can also be worn on School
Spirit Fridays.
Chapel Schedule
10/24 6th grade
10/31
Jason Collier
11/7
Outstanding Christian Citizen awards
Christy Ware—Teach
Beyond
11/14
Rob Luta, Fire Safety
Jason Collier
Thank You!
On October 31st, our chapel speaker will
be Mr. Jason Collier. He is a college
friend of Miss Wagner’s. Mr. Collier is
the Director of Performing Arts at the
largest Salvation Army facility in Philadelphia. He is also the director of Chorale 33, which is a special group that
Miss Wagner sings in. They perform in
concerts in Philadelphia and other places on the east coast.
WSCA has been blessed by donations of
many various items this fall, and we appreciate the connections you make and
gifts you give our school. A few of our
blessings:
Coffee and Conversation
October Birthdays:
 Hailey Donovan
 Henry Notarfrancesco
 Christian Barbush
Join other parents for coffee, breakfast
treats and fellowship in the Santos Center on Friday, October 25 at 8:15 am.
The Santos Center is located at the end
of the LS parking lot, to the left. We are
so thankful for our school community
and would love for you to get to know
other families in our school. The PTF is
sponsoring this event, and the next one
is scheduled for November 22.
 Leah Wadlinger
 Joseph Conkle
 Madelyn Roy
 Hannah Costa
 Ben Fearnbaugh
 Kyle Steinfield
 Brady Cullen
Operation Christmas Child
The shoeboxes are starting to come in
on a regular basis. We will be collecting
the shoeboxes until Friday, November
15. We are attempting to collect 200
shoeboxes this year.
-two tapestry chairs for waiting parents
in our LS office
-filing cabinets and eight office chairs
-refrigerator for the LS teachers’ use
-freezer and other cafeteria items sold at
a very low cost
-cabinets for the teachers’ work area in
the LS office
-two electric guitars and amps
-fifteen junior guitars for our music program
-countless hours and materials towards
the building, wiring, painting, and finishing work in our new LS office
-soccer balls, hula hoops and other great
toys for recess
 Mr. Bartels. 6th gr. Math
 Mrs. Carvella, Recess
 Mrs. Chapman, Nurse
201 West Main Street
Shiremanstown, PA 17011
Phone: 717.737.3550
Fax: 717.761-3977
www.westshorechristian.org
The 1st graders had a great time at Paulus