NEWSLETTER MAY 3, 2024

Children are a gift from the Lord; they are a reward from Him.

Psalm 127:3

IMPORTANT SAFETY REMINDER: Mountain View Christian School operates as a closed campus. ALL visitors must report to the school office and sign in BEFORE going any further in the school. This procedure is in place in order to ensure the safety of our students, faculty, and staff. Thank you for your understanding.

ELEMENTARY CHAPEL: Elementary students WILL NOT be having chapel on Monday, May 6th. Their chapel service will be a combined service held on WEDNESDAY, MAY 8TH AT 2:00 P.M. This will be the Baccalaureate service for our graduating seniors.

TUITION REMINDER: Please take care of any outstanding balances that are due on your child’s account. All accounts must be paid in FULL before the final report card will be sent and/or any records released. Contact Mrs. Calvert if you have questions or concerns.

BACCALAUREATE – WEDNESDAY, MAY 8TH AT 2:00 P.M. – This will be a combined chapel for the Senior Class of 2024. Mrs. Autumn Truman will be the speaker for this service. Students must wear chapel attire. Everyone is invited and encouraged to attend.

EXTENDED CARE: For students who utilize Extended Care, you will receive your final statement on or about May 10, 2024. These and any other extended care charges that have not been paid will be DUE UPON RECEIPT so we can close out the books for the end of the school year.

BOOKS FOR 2024-2025: Books for the coming year must be paid in full by May 13, 2024. Books will not be ordered until paid in full.

EARLY DISMISSALS – According to the MVCS Student Handbook, if your child is dismissed early from school for any reason, they should bring a note with them the next day stating the reason for the early dismissal in order for us to determine excused or unexcused. Five unexcused dismissals equals one unexcused absence.

TEACHER APPRECIATION WEEK – MAY 6-10, 2024: Parents and grandparents are encouraged to express their thanks and heart-felt gratitude to our wonderful teachers. We have a faculty that works hard and are very dedicated to the ministry of Mountain View Christian School.

SENIOR GRADUATION

THE MOUNTAIN VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL CLASS OF 2024

Christopher Zayne Anderson, Salutatorian

(Son of Leigh-Ann and Marshall Murray of Beckley)

Mackamey Sophia-Rose McKinney, Valedictorian

(Daughter of Charles and Rhonda McKinney of Fayetteville)

The Commencement for our graduating seniors is Friday, May 10, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. Mrs. Audrey Bloomfield, founder of Mountain View Christian School, will be the speaker for this service. All Mountain View families are cordially invited and encouraged to attend.

Plan now to attend this service and pray for our graduates as they embark on one of the greatest adventures of their lives. We are so very proud of each of them.

GOLF SCHEDULE FOR WEEK OF MAY 6-10

Tuesday, May 7th – Pipestem Par 3 – 5:30 p.m.

12 MONTH PAYMENT PLAN INFORMATION: If you are not attending Mountain View on the Hope Scholarship, and you have chosen to use the 12-month payment plan for the next school term, your first tuition payment is due on June 10, 2024. Since someone is not always in the school office for the months of June and July, we are asking that you mail those two months of payments to the following address:

MOUNTAIN VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL, P O BOX 1246, OAK HILL, WV 25901

NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER CHAPEL – This chapel service was wonderful! We are so blessed that we, as a faculty, staff, and student body, have the privilege to come together to pray for our leaders and our nation. Let us not forget to continue to pray for America and our leaders as we are in trying times.

UPCOMING EVENTS

MAY 6 – SECONDARY AWARDS ASSEMBLY 6 P.M.

MAY 8 – BACCALAUREATE 2 P.M.

MAY 10 – SENIOR GRADUATION 6 P.M.

MAY 14 – ELEMENTARY AWARDS 1:30 P.M.

MAY 14 – KINDERGARTEN GRADUATION 6:30 P.M.

MAY 15 – KINDERGARTEN LAST DAY OF SCHOOL

MAY 15 – PRE-SCHOOL GRADUATION 10:00 A.M.

MAY 17 – FINAL DAY OF SCHOOL – NOON DISMISSAL – NO EXTENDED CARE

MOUNTAIN VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL’S MISSION AND PURPOSE::

The primary mission and purpose of Mountain View Christian School is to train students in the knowledge of God and the Christian way of life while offering an excellent education. The teachers at Mountain View Christian School realize the solemn responsibility before God in molding the life and character of each of their students in order to give a good foundation for each child’s future. The entire administration and faculty demonstrate a caring concern for each child under their care. Mountain View Christian School is a ministry of Mountain View Church of God, which is located in Hilltop, WV.

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