We Are One: Growing in Christ

FCS Academic

SAT 10 TESTING:

Students will be tested in the areas of Language Arts and Math during the mornings this week. It is very important that students be on time each morning, get plenty of rest the night before and eat a healthy breakfast. Each student may bring some hard mints to help alleviate stress. No gum or candy!

YOUNG AUTHORS RESULTS:

Congratulations to the following Young Authors finalists. The 1st place winners will sell their published books at our open house in May!

5th Grade:   1st Place – Mitchell Mar    2nd Place – Hannah Villines    3rd Place – Vijay Stephen

6th Grade:   1st Place – Kylie Arioto     2nd Place – Janae Shew    3rd Place – Shauna Howard

CHOIR STUDENTS AND PARENTS:

IMPORTANT reminder about Festival:
Friday, April 4-Cal Poly festival trip
Bus leaves at 6:30 am (in front of People’s church)
All students wear their choir uniform.
Pack: beach clothes, sweatshirt, towel, lunch, money for snacks.
Questions: call Mrs. Ainley 999-7064 or email, sainley@fresnochristian.com

THANK YOU:

Thank you to our parent drivers who transported the students to the Children’s Musical Theaterworks production of “Tarzan” last Friday: Mrs. Macaranas, Mr. Camacho, Ms. Monroy, and Mrs. Arceneau.

READING:

Students will present their autobiography/biography oral reports on Monday.

The required reading for the month of April is student’s choice. Class time will be given every day for silent reading and students are expected to read a minimum  of 10 pages a day. If they are unable to complete this in class, then reading becomes homework.

MATH:

The 5th grade continues Chapter 7 with Addition and Subtraction of Fractions. The 6th grade will finish Chapter 6: Expressions and Equations and the test will be on Thursday, April 3.

SOCIAL STUDIES:

This week we conclude the Theater Phase with each polis performing a Greek play.

BIBLE: We continue Unit 6 which focuses on Gospel Writings: Jesus’ Death, Resurrection and Ascension.

BIBLE MEMORY VERSE:

The memory verse for this week is  1 Peter 3:15 and the test will be Thursday, April 3. Students will be graded on writing the verse accurately, including correct wording, spelling, grammar, punctuation and the scripture reference.

But in your hearts revere Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have. But do this with gentleness and respect.

1 Peter 3:15

SPELLING: Lesson 28 test will be on Thursday, April 3.

Lesson 28

All Students

  1. performance
  2. chorus
  3. orchestra
  4. scenery
  5. microphone
  6. theater
  7. admission
  8. entertainment
  9. congratulation
  10. musical
  11. symphony
  12. auditorium
  13. director
  14. script
  15. bravo

6th Grade Only

  1. reservation
  2. publicity
  3. delightful
  4. choreography
  5. intermission

Challenge Words for All

  1. alpha
  2. omega
  3. philosophy
  4. philosopher
  5. mythology

 DATES TO REMEMBER:

  • SAT 10 Testing: Monday, March 31 through Friday, April 4
  • Cal Poly Choir Trip: Friday, April 4
  • Chapel: Tuesday, April 8, 8-8:45 A.M.
  • Easter Vacation – No School: Monday, April 14 through Monday, April 21
  • Happy Birthday Anjeli Macaranas: Monday, May 1
  • End of Year Convocation: Monday, May 1 at 8:00 A.M.
  • Half Day: Wednesday, May 7 – Dismissal at 12:00 noon
  • Chapel: Tuesday, May 13, 8-8:45 A.M.
  • Grades 1-4 Awards Assembly: Wednesday, May 21 at 12:30 P.M.
  • Grades 5-6 Awards Assembly: Thursday, May 22, 10:30 A.M. – Dismissal at 12:00 noon
  • High School Graduation: Thursday, May 22, 7:00 P.M.
  • Last Day of School: Friday, May 23 – Dismissal at 12:00 noon
  • Happy Birthday Lorenzo Fierro: Monday, May 26