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UPCOMING EVENTS...
Date Campus Event
Tuesday, Sept. 15 E.S. Parent Orienta on Night K‐6
Thursday, Sept. 17 E.S. 5‐6 grade Instrument Pe ng Zoo
Tuesday, Sept. 22 E.S. Elementary Picture Day
Tuesday, Sept. 22 M.S. Middle School Parent Orienta on
September 14, 2015
Office Phone Numbers:
Business Office: (909) 983‐4644 High School: (909) 984‐1756 Middle School: (909) 983‐1671 Elementary: (909) 983‐1010 Preschool: (909) 983‐2420 Fax: H.S.: (909) 460‐0176 Fax: Elem.: (909) 984‐3270 Other Useful Numbers: Manna Foods: (909) 227‐5000 Dennis Uniform:(714) 637‐8928 Bus (Cathy): (909) 983‐4644 x32
The entire faculty and staff would like to wel-come our students and families back for what we hope will be another great year at OC! We want to especially welcome our new families and hope you feel at home here.
From the Editor “The OC Campus Connec on” is published and distributed via email each Monday.
Submissions of school ac vi es may be sent to Amber Theilacker via email to: [email protected]. The strict deadline for submissions is Thursday at 10 am.
In This Issue: PS‐8 News—Page 2‐4 High School News—Page 4 Athle cs—Page 5 Addi onal Info—Page 6‐10
Self Control: Handling my emotions and behavior appropriately. Like a city whose walls are broken through is a person who lacks self-control. Proverbs 25:28 Next week’s trait: Insight
A weekly publication of Ontario Christian Schools
Picture Day is coming for the Ele-mentary School Tuesday, September 22 Please wear your uniform and a smile!
The Twitter bird has landed on the OC Elementary cam-pus! There are many won-derful news, events and unique happenings to share each day. Follow us now @principalOCEL
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Milk is available for lunch me as a year‐ly purchase for $25.
Milk order forms were placed on‐line over the summer and forms are also available in the elementary office. Milk is available eve‐ry day except on days fol‐lowing a Monday holiday or if other delivery problems occur.
PK—8th Hot Lunch Menu
Sept. 14 Spaghe w/meat sauce Sept. 15 Chicken/cheese Quesadilla Sept. 16 Hamburger Sept. 17 Teriyaki chicken rice bowl Sept. 18 Cheese Pizza
From the Elementary Health Office
Students may not have any type of medicine in their possession—it must be kept in the office. Please bring medicine (prescrip on and/or over‐the‐counter) to the office and fill out a Medica on Form.
We will dispense medicines as prescribed and requested.
Addi onally, make sure your chil‐dren have healthy snacks and bring a lot of water to drink.
Who: Parents of Kindergarten through 6th grade
When: Tuesday, September 15, in your child’s classroom Choose the session(s) that work best for you:
Kindergarten to 2nd grade: Session with Principal: 6:00—6:25 in MPR Session 1: 6:30 to 6:55 pm in classroom Session 2: 7:00 to 7:25 pm in classroom
3rd to 6th grade: Session with Principal: 6:30—6:55 in MPR Session 1: 7:00 to 7:25 pm in classroom Session 2: 7:30 to 7:55 pm in classroom Meet your child’s teacher Find out what happens in class and what your child is learning Learn information that will help your child have the best year possible! The Computer Lab will be open if you require assistance getting set up on RenWeb.
The back gate (off
of Sultana) will be
open for parking
on the field.
Middle School Parent Open House will be on Tuesday, September 22, at 6:30 PM
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Moms in Prayer You are invited to pray with us! Moms In Prayer is a group of moms who meet regular‐ly (see our schedule below) to pray for our children, school, teachers, and staff. We know that prayer makes a difference in their lives and our school.
High School Info We meet on Friday mornings from 8:30am to 9:30am in the Old School House located on the high school campus. Moms In Prayer gathers moms together, in a relaxed envi‐ronment, to pray specifically and scripturally for our children, school, teachers and staff. Please join us in prayer for this next genera on. For more informa on, please contact . Please check in at the high school office.
Elementary Info We meet Tuesday mornings from 8:15 to 9:15 in room the Conference Room. Preschool‐8th grade. Pa e Bassi is the coordinator and can be reached at 909‐983‐1010.
Arise, cry out in the night, as the watches of the night begin; pour out your heart like water in the presence of the Lord. Li up your hands to him for the lives of your children, who faint from hunger at the head of every street. Lamenta-ons 2:19
Middle School News
Reminder: Middle School Parent Orienta on Night Tuesday, September 22 at 6:30 PM. All students who are plan‐ning to par cipate in any sports this year please work on ge ng your ath‐le c paperwork in as soon as possible.
ATHLETIC CLEARANCE - all sports Athletic clearance is now online!
o It must be filled out so athletes are cleared before the first game of the sport season. See instructions at http://www.ocschools.org/athletics/inside-athletics/handbook-forms/ Turn in the doctor physical form and the transportation form to Miss Moore (room 306 or her mailbox in
the middle school office) so she can complete the last step of clearance. Athletic clearance must be completed each year for sports participation.
VOLLEYBALL - (7th and 8th grade girls only) Tryouts Monday from 3:00-4:30pm
Change in the locker room after school.
Wear appropriate athletic clothes and shoes.
no tank tops, spandex, or shorty shorts
you can wear your PE uniform
Bring water! Take all your stuff to the Media Room (305) and be on the back field by 3:05pm.
CROSS COUNTRY - (6th-8th grade boys and girls)
practice starts Monday, September 14
come try cross country for the week to see if you want to be on the team
wear athletic clothes and shoes
bring water meet on the grass by the computer lab at 3:10pm; finish by 3:50pm
FLAG FOOTBALL - (7th and 8th grade boys only)
tryouts start Monday, September 21
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Welcome Back!!
We are so glad to see you! ____________________
Check Lost and Found in
the Blue Barrel by Rm. 400
For any left behind clothing.
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Label all jackets and sweatshirts with your
child’s name. LABEL EVERYTHING
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Advance Dates
Tuesday, Sept. 29
PS/Jr. K Open house
6:30—7:30 PM Bring the family!!
Wed., Oct. 28
Live Oak Canyon Pumpkin Patch
Field Trip ALL Preschoolers & JRK
Welcome.
Thursday, Nov. 5
Preschool Pictures
What are we doing this week?
Monthly Theme: Getting to Know Each Other! Bible: God Made the World Memory Verse: Romans 11:36 Fruit of the Spirit: Self-control Letter: Aa Bible Verse: Job 33:4 Shape: Circle Color: Red Concepts: Big, Little... Science: Apples & Bubbles Math Concepts: Shapes Numbers: #0-1 _________________________
OC Green T-shirts on Fridays!!
practice starts Monday, September 14 for 6th-8th Grade Boys and Girls come try cross country for the week to see if you want to be on the team wear athletic clothes and shoes bring water meet on the grass by the computer lab at 3:10pm; finish by 3:50pm
Questions? Contact Kim Mesman at [email protected] or Kelli Slager at [email protected]
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9/14 through 9/18 Important High School Phone Numbers Ontario Christian High School: (909) 984-1756 Ontario Christian Business Office: (909) 983-1010 Questions regarding your tuition or to contact administration, please call the Business Office. Calling in absences - If you need to report an absence please call the high school attendance office at (909) 984-1756, X140. For all other reasons to call the high school office, please call (909) 984-1756. The Parent/Student handbook can be found on the Ontario Christian website at www.ocschools.org under Stu-dent Life/High School.
\The last day for schedule changes is Wednesday, September 16. OCHS Freshmen are encouraged to attend a 4 year planning session. There will be 2 sessions on
September 26. The first will be at 10 AM and the second at 12:30 PM in the OCHS library. Please
contact Nancy Jansen at [email protected] for more info and to reserve your spot.
MID-WEST COLLEGE TOUR 2015
Juniors, seniors, and serious sophomores will have a chance to tour Dordt College, Trinity College, Hope College and Calvin College on a trip, Nov 9- Nov 14. This is during the week of Parent Conferences so students will be missing 3 ½ days of school. The 4 colleges will reimburse some of the airfare for each student attending the trip when we return home. Please email Mrs. Gallagher if you are interested in this exciting college tour, [email protected]. If you are at all interested please let us know! Sign up by Friday, October 15, 2014. Limited to 20 students SAT Prep class by www.TierOneTutors.com will be held 5 Saturdays starting October 1th and ending October 31st. The fol-lowing Saturday, Nov 7 will be a SAT test date. The class runs from 9AM-1PM. The cost is $97 and you can sign up online or get a flyer from the Career Center. More SAT/ACT prep information is available under standardized testing at http://ccc.ocknight.org. Seniors should be planning to take either the ACT or SAT soon so the results are available for college admissions. Go to www.collegeboard.com and www.actstudent.org to sign up and for more info. Test schedules and free prep material are available in the Career Center or under standardized testing at at http://ccc.ocknight.org Juniors should start tak-ing the ACT or SAT in the spring of their junior year. The redesigned SAT will be first given on March 5, 2016 Monday, October 5, 2015 OCHS will be hosting the Christian College Fair from 6PM to 8PM in the Chapel. This is a FREE event, open to ALL students and parents. Be sure to invite your friends. Go to www.myblueprintstory.com to register and for a list of colleges that will be attending. The So Cal College Fair will be held at the Fairplex in Pomona on Tuesday, Oct. 7 from 5-8 PM. Go to www.socalcollegefair.com for more info. Many colleges are visiting our campus during lunch break this fall. Be sure to stop by their tables. Check the Career Center calendar in the library or under announcements at under standardized testing at at http://ccc.ocknight.org for names and dates. Seniors—Questbridge National College Match is designed for seniors who show outstanding academic ability despite facing economic challenges. Most College Match scholarship recipients come from households earning less than $60,000(household of 4) and have experienced long-term economic hardship. Go to www.questbridge.org for more info.
High School Counseling Corner
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OCHS Athletics on TWITTER!
Get up to the minute game results on all your favorite OCHS Varsity teams sent via
text to your cell phone.
Go to www.ocschools.org/athletics.cfm and click on the Twitter icon to sign up.
GO KNIGHTS!
Date Day Sport Level Opponent Site Dismiss Departure Game Time
9/15 Tuesday Cross Country Varsity Montclair Home 02:00PM 03:15PM
9/15 Tuesday Tennis, Girls Varsity Maranatha Home 01:45PM 01:55PM 03:00PM
9/15 Tuesday Volleyball, Girls Freshman Jurupa Valley Home 04:00PM
9/15 Tuesday Volleyball, Girls Junior Varsity Jurupa Valley Home 05:00PM
9/15 Tuesday Volleyball, Girls Varsity Jurupa Valley Home 06:00PM
9/17 Thursday Football Junior Varsity Verbum Dei Home 02:45PM 04:00PM
9/17 Thursday Tennis, Girls Varsity Linfield Christian Home 01:45PM 01:55PM 03:00PM
9/17 Thursday Volleyball, Girls Freshman Notre Dame/Riverside Home 04:00PM
9/17 Thursday Volleyball, Girls Junior Varsity Notre Dame/Riverside Home 05:00PM
9/16 Wednesday Volleyball, Girls MS Varsity CSL Pre-Season Tournament Away 02:30PM
9/17 Thursday Volleyball, Girls Varsity Notre Dame/Riverside Home 06:00PM
9/18 Friday Football Varsity Verbum Dei Home 07:00PM
9/19 Saturday Volleyball, Girls Junior Varsity TBA - Ayala Tournament Away TBA 08:00AM
9/19 Saturday Volleyball, Girls Varsity Diamond Ranch Tournament Away TBA TBA
Ontario Christian Athletics September 14 - 19
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Save
the
Date!
ONTARIO CHRISTIAN HARVEST FESTIVAL Friday, November 6, 2015
2pm-5:30pm
Come show your school spirit and enjoy food, games, jumpers, shopping, and much more with OC families and friends.
Stay tuned for upcoming information!
ROOM PARENT SIGN UPS If you would like to volunteer as a room parent for your child's class, please fill out and return the form no later than Parent Orientation on Tuesday, September 15, 2015. If you have any questions, please contact Veronica Plascencia, OCPA Volunteer Coordinator at [email protected]
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The Elementary School is looking for Dad volun-teers (or any volunteers) who could share 15 minutes of their time, in the morning, directing parking lot traffic. If you are interested, please let Mr. Wiersma know. The safety of our students is number one!
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