A Weekly Publication of Gateway Christian School Ÿ 2401 Shady Willow Lane, Brentwood CA 94526 Ÿ 925-634-0493

 

June 7, 2006

                 No. 38

 
The Gate 

 

Administrator/Principal’s Up-Date

 

Gateway’s Summer Prayer List

Please join with me daily in praying thanks and making request from this list

during the coming summer months:

Thank You  LORD for…

·        Spiritual and academic growth in Gateway students

·        Excellent teachers and staff

·        Stable enrollment, finances and PTF fundraising successes

·        The K-2 classrooms and 10-Plex moved to the Lighthouse Campus

·        Successes in ACSI Academic Meets in music, speech, spelling  and math

·        Re-enrolled and new students for the coming 2006-07 year

·        The 49er Camp, Science Camp, DC Trip, High School trip, many

     classroom field trips and the Daily Hot Lunch Program

Help us LORD…

·        Enroll at least 25 more new students!

·        Set up the new K-1st combination classroom for waiting students

·        Increase our funding needed to get the 10-Plex operational

·        Enroll 20 more students in the Summer Sessions

·        Begin our WASC Accreditation for the Middle School and High School

·        Have a great beginning to our 2006-07 school year

·        Enjoy the summer and have stronger families at Gateway

Thank you for making this a positive and successful year for Gateway!

Serving the Savior,

Mr. Stutzman

Summer Sessions 2006

TUITION REDUCED

è è  Now $50 per week  ç ç

Enrichment classes include Computer, Tae Kwon-Do, math and reading enrichment, PE, art and lots of fun! 

Hot lunches and Extended Day Care are also available. Your child(ren)’s neighborhood playmates are also invited to attend.

Enroll for one, two or as many weeks as you like. Extra enrollment forms are available at both campus offices. 

 


Extended Day Change     

There will not be Extended Day service offered on June 7, 8, and 9.

 

Gateway Graduations June 7 & 8

·        High School:   Wednesday, June 7 LH Campus   

                                     Dinner 5:15 pm and

                                     Ceremony 7:00 pm

·        8th Grade: Thursday, June 8 GHCC Gym 7:00 pm

  June 8:   K-5 Field Day & BBQ

Gateway’s annual Field Day and BBQ lunch

is on Thursday. 

Reminder:  all 3rd, 4th and 5th grade parents should drop-off their student(s) at the LH Campus 7:45-8:15 am. 

Pick-up is also from the Lighthouse at 11:45 am.

 

June 9: LAST DAY OF SCHOOL

All students will be in their classrooms for various parties and signing yearbooks.  All students dismiss at 10:00 am.

 

Recognition Chapel Awards For June

1st         Hannah Pilgrim              Responsibility

            Tyler Siebert                 Maturity

2nd        Nicholas Maritz              Joy

            Malik Rahsaan               Love

3rd        Daniel Goetting             Enthusiasm

5th         Breanne Gonzales        Tolerance

            Derrick Bella                 Integrity

            Kayla Davis                   Determination

 

Parent Volunteers Needed

 

R        THANK YOU Kathy Boyd for organizing and running the new Daily Hot Lunch Program.

R        THANK YOU Joy Rose, Elaine Korby and Jami Price for serving Daily Hot Lunches at both campuses

R        THANK YOU Kathy Boyd for sewing the library book carousel covers for the LH Campus.

¨         Re-align ceiling frames in rooms – LH Campus

¨         Remove fence stakes from play yard at LH Campus

¨         Move office furniture to– LH Campus

¨         Repair Basketball Backboards – GH Campus

¨         Minor repairs to chairs – GH Campus                            

Please call Peggy Collins 634-0493 to finish these tasks!

 

June 13:       PTF Meeting

PTF President Ken Cuddihy has re-scheduled the June 7 PTF Meeting to Tuesday, June 13.  Please attend if your not on vacation.

 

June 15:     Final Payments Due

Gateway’s fiscal year ends in June.  Please submit all outstanding tuition payments, extended day care fees, reimbursement requests and other bookkeeping items by JUNE15!!  Please allow sufficient time for processing.  Call Diane Kristensen at 634-0493 if you have any questions. Thank You.

 

Advertising Gifts Needed

Gateway is soliciting designated gifts to pay for newspaper advertising in order to enroll an additional

25 new students by July 1.  Please contact Peggy Collins in the GH Office if you would like to cover the costs for this advertising.  Our current advertising budget is depleted. All gifts are IRS tax deductible.

 

Coming Events

June

 

 

7

 

Minimum Day 

 

 

HS Breakfast & Graduation Practice

       9:00a -11:00 am, LH

 

 

HS Graduation Dinner 5:30p &

Graduation Ceremony 7:00p, LH

8

 

Minimum Day

 

 

Gr. 1-5 Field Day & BBQ  9:00-11:45a, LH

 

 

Gr. 1-5 Class Parties 12:00-2:45p

 

 

8th Gr. Graduation Practice, 9:00a, GH

 

 

8th Gr. Graduation, 7:00p, GH

9

 

Last Day of School – Dismissal at 10:00

19-23

 

Summer Session – Week 1

26-30

 

Extended Day Care7:30-9:00 & 12:00-4:00

       & Golden Hills CC VBS

July

 

 

5-7

 

Summer Session – Week 2

10-14

 

Summer Session – Week 3

17-21

 

Summer Session – Week 4

24-28

 

Summer Session – Week 5

August

 

 

1-10

 

Welcome Back To School Packets mailed

24

 

“Meet Your Teacher” Day

28

 

FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL 2006-07 J

 

He who gets wisdom loves his own soul;

he who cherishes understanding prospers.

- Proverbs 19:8 NIV