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Monkey See...Monkey Do...
Sell Magazines, You Can Win Too!

ALL SCHOOL NEWS
Monday, January 12, 2004

It’s here! The biggest Booster Club fund-raiser of the year – The Pay Later Magazine Program has hit SFCS. Student DO NOT have to collect any money for the magazines that they sell. Each customer will receive an invoice with the school and student’s name payable by check or credit card. The SFCS Booster Club will receive 40% of each purchase price. The program also allows the friends and families of SFCS the opportunity to renew their current subscriptions or buy new magazines at a savings of up to 80% off the cover price.

Signed Copies of Oliver North's Books Are Going Fast

There are less than a dozen signed copies of Oliver North’s latest novel Jericho Sanction available for purchase. Just four signed copies of Oliver North’s book War Stories are left! Please see Steve Whaley to secure your copy or call 678-5113.

Spirit Wear Is In!

SFCS spirit shirt and jacket orders are in and ready to wear! If you placed an order last month you may pick up your items from Steve Whaley in the Development Office.


Morning Bible Study Resumes

The SFPC Women’s Thursday Morning Bible study resumed on Thursday, January 8. The focus of this study is on the Book of I Corinthians. Cost for the study is $15.00 per person. For questions or more information, please call Kathy Habrun at 678.5106 or 297.8276.

Evening Edition Women's Bible Study Resumes

SFPC Women’s Thursday Evening Bible study, Evening Edition, resumed meeting on Thursday, January 8. It’s not to late to join them at 7:00 p.m. The group will be concluding A Love Worth Giving, by Max Lucado. On Thursday, February 5, the study will focus on Living Beyond Yourself, by Beth Moore.

Information sheets were sent home with each Magazine Sale packet outlining a new and exciting Prize Program.

Highlights include:

  • Sell Reader’s Digest and win sports binoculars
  • Sell ESPN Magazine and win a sports FM scanner radio
  • Candy Day
  • Double Points Day
  • For each order turned in, the seller will receive one prize point. Points may be used to purchase prizes from the Prize Store open on Tuesday, February 3.
  • The Main Event: All students selling six or more orders will attend the Main Event on Thursday, April 29. This event will feature a moon walk, giant slide, bungee run, radar fast pitch, climbing wall and obstacle course!
  • Money Machine: Each turn in day, one student will be drawn from the orders turned in to enter the Money Machine. The student will have ten seconds to grab all the cash they can out of $500! The winners will draw their cash on Tuesday, February 17, at the last home basketball game.

New This Year:

  • Give Your Teachers A Break! If 50% of the students in a homeroom or classroom sell one magazine, that teacher will receive a 3 day, 2 night vacation to a choice of several exciting locations.
  • Sling Shot Monkeys! Students turning in three magazine sales on the first turn-in day will receive a sling shot monkey. These students will qualify to participate in the great Monkey Slingshot Shoot-Out featuring great prizes and surprises. The shoot-out will be held at halftime of the SFCS basketball game on Tuesday, January 20.
    • Sell 3 magazines, get 1 shot
    • Sell 6 magazines, get 2 shots
    • Sell 9 magazines, get 3 shots

Shooting or not, you won’t want to miss the great fun and action of this event.

Remember, all proceeds go to the SFCS Booster Club. The Booster Club supports not only the Athletic Program, but also furnishes and provides the upkeep of all playground equipment, furnishes all of the balls and equipment used in daily play and in our Physical Education Program.

Thank you for your support of Shannon Forest Christian School.

Note: Do not send payment in with your orders.

 

Early Dismissal Procedures

The next early dismissal date will be Friday, March 19. Families with Upper and Lower School children are asked to please pick up their Upper School children FIRST and then proceed to the Lower School pick-up line. Thank you!

 

 

SFCS Inclement Weather Procedures

It’s that time of year again! Snow and ice can hit at any time. If inclement weather delays or closes SFCS, announcements will be made on the following television stations:

  • WYFF-TV 4
  • WLOS-TV 13
  • WSPA-TV 7.
  • Information will also be broadcast on the following radio stations: WLFJ-FM 89.3, WFBC 93.7, WESC-FM 92.5, WMYI-FM 102.5 and WSPA-FM 98.9.

SFCS will NOT follow the Greenville County School closings and delays schedules. In the event of a two-hour delay in starting school...remember to bring a lunch. Students will NOT be able to order vendor food. Daily items like hot dogs, corn dogs, hamburgers, cheeseburgers, ham & cheese or pepperoni hot pockets will still be available.

Dec 15, 2003 - "SFCS Celebrations of Christmas"
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