Happy New Year and welcome back. We hope that everyone had an enjoyable holiday and are experiencing a pleasant New Year.

1. The Snow Mountain field trip was a wonderful turnout and everyone seemed to have enjoyed themselves. If there are any parents or family members who took pictures, we would love it if you would share them with us so that they may be included in the school website.

1. We are looking forward to doing at least one field trip per month (if possible). We plan to keep these trips local as much as possible.

1. Thank you to all who were able to donate to our holiday clothing and food drive. We were able to meet the needs of our intended recipients. Your generosity helped to make the holiday a very enjoyable one for those in need.

1. Hot Lunch is this Friday, 1/18. The cost is $5.00 and money is due Thursday 1/17/19.

But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.

Isaiah 40:31

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Report Cards – 1/16/19

No School – 1/21/19 MLK Day

Hot Lunches -$5.00

1/18 – Chili cheese nachos & drink

1/25 – Spaghetti, salad, garlic bread/ drink

2/8 – Pizza, chips & drink

2/22 – Hamburgers, chips & drinks

1. Annual school-wide Thanksgiving Lunch is Friday 11/16/18. Parents are asked to bring a cooked food item to help share in the holiday celebration. This is a wonderful time of food, fellowship and giving thanks for ALL the blessings that God has bestowed upon each of us. Lunch will be from 11am – Noon. Please make plans to join us.

1. This year in lieu of the traditional ski trip, WHCA will be going tubing at Snow Mountain on Friday, January 11, 2019. This is in Stone Mountain, GA. The cost (through the school) is $25 per child for two hours of tubing. Our scheduled time is at 5pm. More information forthcoming.

1. Non-perishable items are still being collected to provide to those less fortunate during the Thanksgiving season.

All this is for your benefit, so that the grace that is reaching more and more people may cause thanksgiving to overflow to the glory of God.

2Corinthians 4:15

1.     Archery Entry fee is $8. First tournament is 11/17/18. See Ms. Jennifer for more details.

2.     Picture Day is Tuesday, November 13. Please dress nicely.

           No School

Veterans Day – 11/12/18

Noon Dismissal – Friday 11/16

Thanksgiving Break – 11/19 – 11/23

Hot Lunches

11/30/18 – Hamburgers, chips and drink

1. Ms. Jennifer is doing a school-wide Christmas ornament project. Ornaments are $12 each. Students will paint the ornaments at school the week of 12/3. Ms. Jennifer will take the finished ornaments to be glazed and fired. Students will receive their ornaments 12/18. Money is due NO LATERthan November 9^th, No Exceptions.

1. This year in lieu of the traditional ski trip, WHCA will be going tubing at Snow Mountain on Friday, January 11, 2019. This is in Stone Mountain, GA. The cost (through the school) is $25 per child for two hours of tubing. Further information forthcoming.

1. Non-perishable items are still being collected to provide to those less fortunate during the Thanksgiving season.

1. Annual School- wide Thanksgiving

Lunch –  Friday 11/16, 11am –

12pm

For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places.

Ephesians 6:12

1. Archery Parents

• Make sure that you get a copy of the archery tournament schedule.
• Each archer needs a set of competition arrows and an archery shirt. *Please see Ms. Jennifer for more details.

           No School

Veterans Day – 11/12/18

Noon Dismissal – Friday 11/16

Thanksgiving Break – 11/19 – 11/23

           Hot Lunches

11/2/18 – Chili dogs, chips and drink

11/30/18 – Hamburgers, chips and drink

                       December

In School Students’ Christmas Party – Wednesday 12/19 from 11am – 12pm (finger foods only)

1. There will be a field trip on Friday 10/19/18 to The Rock Ranch in Thomaston, GA. Parents must provide transportation for their child.The cost for the trip is $10.00 per child. This is a school-wide field trip. If your child is not going on the trip, they must stay at home. All money for the field trip is due by Friday 10/12/18. We will meet at the ranch at 9 a.m. Students need to bring a sack lunch and water. Students are required to wear their WHCA t-shirts, jeans and sneakers for the field trip.

1. Oak Hill Classical School in Decatur, GA is sponsoring a Fun Run/Walk on Saturday 10/13/18. The cost is $15.00per person.

1. Orders for new school t-shirts will be taken starting Tuesday 10/2/18. The cost for a new school t-shirt is $10. Money for the t-shirts is due Friday 10/12/18.

1. If you have a school t-shirt from previous years, it may be worn on this field trip; however all subsequent field trips will require the purchase of the new school t-shirt.

No temptation has overtaken you that is not common to man. God is faithful, and he will not let you be tempted beyond your ability, but with the temptation he will also provide the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.

ICorinthians 10:13

1. School emblems for the uniform shirts are now available. Please see Ms. Kathy. The cost is $5.00 a shirt.

1. Our charity drive for House of Mercy is still in affect. Pleasecontinue to donate.

Hot Lunches:

10/5/18 – Spaghetti, garlic bread & drink

10/16/18 – School Picture Day

10/26/18 – Annual Fall Cookout (details forthcoming)

                          No School

Columbus Day – Mon. 10/8/18

1.     The Juniors and Seniors of WHCA will be conducting a donation drive for House of Mercy in Columbus, GA.Items that are needed are: canned goods, eating utensils, blankets, paper towels, napkins, hygiene products such as lotion and deodorant. The donation drive will begin Tuesday, 9/18/18

2.     The Juniors and Seniors would like to offer an incentive to the students for contributing to the donation drive. Tickets will be awarded for each donation and may be redeemed for various awards. The tickets will be awarded as follows:

1-    canned goods

1-     hygiene products

1-     disposable utensils

1-     paper towels/napkins

2-     feminine hygiene products

3-     baby wipes/ diapers

5-   blanket

So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.

Isaiah 41:10

1. School emblems for the uniform shirts are now available. Please see Ms. Kathy. The cost is $5.00 a shirt.
2. Cross Country Meet

Saturday 9/22/18 @ 8:45 a.m.

People’s Baptist Academy

850 Mill Rd. Mcdonough, GA 30253

* Please remember to bring water

Hot Lunches:

9/21/18 – Chili cheese nachos & drink

10/5/18 – Spaghetti, garlic bread & drink

10/19/18 – Annual Fall Cookout (details forthcoming)

No School

Fall Break – Th. 9/27/18 and

Fri. 9/28/18

Columbus Day – Mon. 10/8/18

The Juniors and Seniors of WHCA will be conducting a donation drive for House of Mercy in Columbus, GA. Items that are needed are: canned goods, eating utensils, blankets, paper towels, napkins, hygiene products such as lotion and deodorant.

They are also in need of personal items for women and children such as feminine hygiene products, diapers and wipes. The drive will begin Tuesday, September 4^th and will continue until Friday, November 16, 2018.

As an incentive, students will be given tickets for awards based on awards system similar to that which was done last year.

Whoever is kind to the poor is lending to the LORD the benefit of his gift will return to him in abundance.

Proverbs 19:17

1. School emblems for the uniform shirts are now available. Please see Ms. Kathy. The cost is $5.00 a shirt.

1. Parents thank you for your cooperation with the uniforms. The students look wonderful!

1. Parents please check daily with your child to see if they have homework due the following day.

1. Students participating in Archery must turn in their signed permission forms to Ms. Jennifer by Friday, August 31, 2018.

Hot Lunches will be offered the following Fridays:

9/7/18 – Burgers, chips & drink

9/21/18 – Chili cheese nachos & drink

10/5/18 – Spaghetti, garlic bread & drink

10/19/18 – Annual Fall Cookout (details forthcoming)

Cross Country Meet

9/8/18 at Bible Baptist Christian Academy

2780 Mt. Carmel Rd.

Hampton, GA 30228

No School

Labor Day – Monday 9/3/18

Fall Break – Th. 9/27/18 and

Fri. 9/28/18