December 7, 2017

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Christmas Magnificent Celebration

Christmas Magnificent led by Mrs. Sanders and her 1st - 5th grade music students, high and middle school Theatre Arts class, high school Worship Training, CHCA middle school drum line, middle school Direct Connection, and a few special guests was presented in an all school chapel on Thursday, December 7th in the worship center of Cottage Hill Baptist Church. The program was a great reminder that Jesus is the reason for the season. #Hallelujah #ThisBabyIsLikeNoneOtherJesus #IAmRedeemed #ComeLetUsAdoreHim

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CHCA Diver Medals at State

Cottage Hill Christian Academy freshman, Lexi Cubitt placed 2nd overall in the Alabama High School Athletic Association state diving championship, class 1A-5A division that was held at Auburn University on December 1st and 2nd. Lexi placed 9th for all classifications! Congratulations Lexi!

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RoboWarriors Win Regional Invitational Tournament

The Cottage Hill Christian Academy RoboWarriors placed first in the SouthBEST Robotics Inaugural Regional Invitational Tournament (RIT) at Auburn University last weekend. CHCA Team #250 from the Jubilee BEST Hub in Mobile had six consistent rounds earning them top scores. They along with the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th place RIT winners immediately joined the Regional BEST Championship rounds where they performed well with other teams from Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, and Tennessee.

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December Star Student

Congratulations to second grader Caleb Saechang, our December Southwest Mobile County Chamber of Commerce STAR student of the month.

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Million Word Readers

Congratulations to Emily Newton, Ashlyn Newton, and Christopher Ho, the newest members of the CHCA Million Word Royal Readers Club! #ReadingWarriors

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Friday Family Forum

The next meeting of the CHCA Friday Family Forum will be on Friday, December 8th at 8:30 a.m. in the Junior High Space on the Church Campus. The objective of the forum is to provide an additional avenue for communication about the day to day happenings at CHCA. This will be a time to inform parents of good news and upcoming events. We hope to see you at this Friday.

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The Best Present Ever Musical

Our K2-K5 students are excited to present “The Best Present Ever” musical to their families, friends, and our elementary students. The program will be on Friday, December 15th at 8:30 a.m. in the Worship Center. Please plan on joining us in celebration of Jesus' birth.

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Exam Schedules / Dismissal Times

December 13th, 14th, & 15th are semester exam days. We will be on a 1/2 day exam schedule. See exam schedules and dismissal times below.
Middle School Exam Schedule
High School Exam Schedule

Dismissal Times:
K2 - K5: 11:15
1st-2nd: 11:30
3rd–5th: 11:40
6th–8th: 11:50
9th-12th:12:05

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Softball Parent Meeting / Information

There will be a softball parent meeting Tuesday, December 12th at 5 p.m. for ALL players and parents to discuss the upcoming softball season. This is for 7th-12th grade girls out of season in their sports or players in season that are able to attend with permission from their in season coach. For more information contact Coach Tran at tranchinad@chbss.org.
Coach Tran will have softball evaluations from 3:30-5:00 p.m. on:
Tuesday, December 12
Wednesday, December 13

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Pancake Breakfast

High School Pancake Breakfast for Prom

Join your CHCA classmates for pancakes!
WHEN: Wednesday, December 13th
TIME: 7:30-8:00 a.m.
WHERE: West Campus Cafeteria
COST: Tickets: $3 for 3 pancakes & sausage
(Drinks sold separately)
*Students may purchase tickets during lunch on Monday and Tuesday

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Warrior Club on Amazon Smile

Did you know you can support CHCA Warrior Club just by purchasing items on Amazon.com? Through Amazon Smile, a portion of all purchases go to a charity of your choice. Signing up is simple:

▪ Visit www.smile.amazon.com and sign up or into your Amazon account.
▪ Select “The Warrior Club of Cottage Hill Christian Academy” as your charitable organization.
▪ Start shopping - you are now signed up for Amazon Smile! All purchases made through www.smile.amazon.com will donate 0.5% of the purchase price to CHCA Warrior Club.
Visit www.smile.amazon.com and sign up or into your Amazon account.
Select “The Warrior Club of Cottage Hill Christian Academy” as your charitable organization.
Start shopping - you are now signed up for Amazon Smile! All purchases made through www.smile.amazon.com will donate 0.5% of the purchase price to CHCA Warrior Club.

Thanks for your support!

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Christmas Break

Cottage Hill Christian Academy will be closed for Christmas break from December 18th-January 2nd. Students return to school for the 3rd quarter on January 3, 2018.

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Lost & Found

We have an abundance of items in Lost and Found. Please come by the offices to check to see if any items belong to your student. We will donate items left after the first of the year.

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Extended Care Balances

Extended care balances are due monthly. All outstanding balances must be paid by the first of the year. For questions regarding a balance please contact the finance office at 251.634.2513 or allyh@chbss.org.

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What's for Lunch?

December Lunch Menu

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Legacy Fund Year End Giving

Year end taxable donations can be made by clicking on the Legacy Fund logo. Thank you for your prayers and support for Cottage Hill Christian Academy.

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Week At A Glance

12/07/2017 (Thursday)
•CHCA JVBoys @Faith Academy-6:00
•CHCA VBoys BB @ Faith Academy-7:30
12/08/2017 (Friday)
•Friday Family Forum in Jr. High Space on CC -8:30
•SGA - UCP of Mobile Breakfast with Santa
•CHCA Swim/Dive - State Meet
•1st Grade trip to Nutcracker, ChickfilA, Atria Nursing
•Volleyball Banquet
12/09/2017 (Saturday)
•MS Basketball Fairhope Tournament - TBA
12/011/2017 (Monday)
•Church Campus Spelling Bee- 8:30
•CHCA JVGirls BB vs. Foley-3:30
•CHCA JVBoys BB vs. Foley @ CHCA-4:30
•CHCA VGirls BB vs. Foley @ CHCA-6:00
•CHCA VBoys BB vs. Foley @ CHCA-7:30
12/12/2017 (Tuesday)
•2nd Quarter AR Reward Party
•Jostens Class Ring Deliveries on West Campus
•Softball Evaluations (7th-12th)- 3:30-5:00
12/13/2017 (Wednesday)
•High School Pancake Breakfast - 7:30-8:00
•Semester Exams/Early Dismissal
•MS Final Exams 1st and 2nd Periods
•PTF Teacher Christmas Luncheon at 1:00
12/14/2017 (Thursday)
•Semester Exams/Early Dismissal
•Elementary Students sing at CHBC Smokey Mountain
12/15/2017 (Friday)
•Preschool Christmas Program "The Best Present" - 8:30
•Semester Exams/Early Dismissal
•2nd Quarter Ends
•CHCA JVGirls BB vs. Gulf Shores @ CHCAWC-3:30
•CHCA JVBoys BB vs. Gulf Shores @ CHCAWC-4:30
•CHCA VGirls BB vs. Gulf Shores @ CHCA WC-6:00
•CHCA JV Boys BB vs. Gulf Shores @ CHCA WC-7:30
12/18/2017- 1/03/2017
Christmas Break

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"For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future." Jeremiah 29:11

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