M A R C H 2 0 2 0 | I S S U E N O . 3 arfully an THE MANE EVENT Fe d Official Newsletter of Grace Lutheran School W It's Roar-some. We aren't lion. e on ad Susan Jahnke, Principal Volume 21, Issue 4 derfully M September 3, 2021
Upcoming Dear Parents, Events To Do List As I walk down the halls, it warms Monday, September 6 - my heart to see engaged, attentive Labor Day, No School If eligible, fill out a free/ reduced lunch application. students in every classroom. In Pre-K I see 20 kids getting along fabulously. Thursday, September 9 - In 2nd grade I see many hands raised Fall Picture Day Sign up as a lunch helper. during a science lesson. I see new Use this students wrapped up in old friend to go Volunteer to help with picture groups. Our 6, 7, and 8th graders are day on Sept 9. directly settling nicely into leadership roles. to our Label your child's water Every cog in the machine is working, website. bottles. and it's a wonderful sight.
Free & Reduced Lunch Applications Due Reminders: 1025 14th Avenue South While the USDA is providing free Fargo, ND 58103 breakfast and lunch for all students, GLS Please consult the family relies on free and reduced lunch handbook for student dress code. applications to the state for aid, grants, Sandals and flip flops must have 701-232-7747 and Title 1 budgeting. If you fall into the straps on the back and girls shorts income guidelines provided on the should extend to fingertips of Aftercare Cell Phone application, please fill it out. It could be 701-238-4975 your student who directly benefits from hands held to sides. Please consult the aid we receive through these the handbook for more details. [email protected] applications. [email protected] Many hands make light work. Sign School Picture Day up as a lunch helper HERE! Lunch gracelutheranschoolfargo help qualifies for scholarship All students will be hours. gracelutheranschoolfargo photographed in the morning on Thursday, Breakfast service ends at 8:10. September 9. @GLSFargo Students arriving after 8:10 are not Order forms for served breakfast. pictures went out gracelutheranschoolfargo earlier this week and Please notify the office if you are are due back on able to help with picture day on gracelutheranschoolfargo picture day. September 9. Red River Lutheran School Association Churches Lunch Menu September 7-10 Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church *Full breakfast and lunch menus are available on the website. Fargo, ND Grace Lutheran Church Fargo, ND Immanuel Lutheran Church Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Fargo, ND Option 1: Tator No School Option 1: Baked Option 1: Sloppy Option 1: Sub Our Redeemer Lutheran Church Tot Supreme Chicken Joes/Bun Sandwich Moorhead, MN Option 2: Cold Option 2: Sub Option 2: Option 2: Egg St Andrew Lutheran Church Ham Sandwich Sandwich Sunbutter/Jelly Salad Sandwich West Fargo, ND Sandwich Trinity Lutheran Church Sabin, MN T H E M A N E E V E N T , P A G E T W O
Project 24: Lenkishon, Kenya, Africa Meet Solomon. Solomon is a young man from Project 24 is a mission that houses and educates vulnerable children in Kenya. the pastoral community of Children served at Project 24 have often lost a parent or have other Oloirimirimi in Kajiado circumstances that impede their education. There are seven Project 24 sites in County, Kenya. When not at Kenya that house children, educate them, and teach them how to take care of the Project 24 site, he lives themselves and their school. Children who complete their education at a with his mother and 5 Project 24 site often go siblings. He enjoys football on to further their and studying Kiswahili. education and break through the poverty cycle. Meet Nenkishon. Last year, Grace Lutheran Nenkishon is a young woman School raised money from the pastoral community of through weekly chapel Oltepesi in Kajiado County, offerings and a special Kenya. When not at the Project event during National 24 site, she lives with her Lutheran Schools Week to parents and 5 siblings. sponsor TWO children at Nenkishon enjoys playing with Project 24 in Kenya, Africa. friends and wants to be a teacher when she grows up.
Life Skills for Adulting Use SCRIP Earnings to Pay Tuition New this year, "Life Skills for Adulting" classes will be offered New this year, families can use SCRIP earnings to pay tuition one Sunday a month. Each class by downloading the RaiseRight App from any app store and will provide youth in grades 6-12 using the code AFACC29823926 to sign up. an opportunity to learn practical life skills.
Life Skills classes are open to all youth in our community. GLS To contact your child's students attend free of charge. All Set u teacher during the day, others pay a small fee to cover the p your please call the office at 701- cost of supplies. Younger siblings payment plan 232-7747 to leave a message are welcome with parental in FACT or a voicemail. Our teachers supervision. S are not able to take cell phone today. calls or texts during the day. Sunday, September 19, 2:30-4:30 They are focused on educating your child. pm - Preserving Garden Produce led by Mrs. Cari Weidner and Mrs. Kristin Durham at Grace Lutheran
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