The grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of God endures forever.
Isaiah 40:8
ELEMENTARY CHAPEL – WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30TH – 9:00 A.M. – Kindergarten will be leading with prayers and memorization. Reminder: No jeans, t-shirts, or shorts are to be worn on chapel days.
PROGRESS REPORTS were distributed yesterday, Thursday, September 24, 2026
FIRST PARENT-TEACHER CONFERENCE OF THE YEAR: Tuesday, September 29h from 4:15 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. You can begin calling to schedule your appointment on Tuesday, September 22, 2026. It is very important that you attend these conferences for the academic success of your children. The deadline for scheduling will be Tuesday, September 29th at noon.
PIZZA FRIDAY – Friday, October 2nd – The menu, with payment attached, must be returned to your child’s teacher by Tuesday, September 29th. As always, thank you for supporting Mountain View Christian School!
THE COOKIE DOUGH, COFFEE, AND POPCORN FUNDRAISER ORDER FORMS ARE DUE BACK ON MONDAY, OCTOBER 5TH. We hope all is going well with the sale and you’ve gotten lots of orders. Please re-check the order forms to make sure of the following:
*Orders are marked clearly
*Orders are totaled left to right and top to bottom on the order form.
*The money amount matches the orders and is included in envelope.
*If you are eligible for a free item(s), either cookie dough, popcorn, and/or coffee, please put your child’s name on the separate “free items order form” that was attached to your order forms, with your choice of item(s) desired and send it to the school.
*Place money collection envelope and order forms in the large manila envelope which you received the information in.
COUNTRY WESTERN DAY: Our entire school will be celebrating Country Western Day on October 7th. Bring out your cowboy boots, cowboy hats, flannel shirts, jeans, bandanas and whatever else you have that is Country Western and let’s have a great day!
ELEMENTARY FIELD TRIP: Preschool through sixth grades will be going to the Thomas Family Pumpkin Patch on October 9th. Please fill out and sign permission forms being sent home by the teachers.
THE SECONDARY MUSIC DEPARTMENT is in need of a keyboard and/or an electric piano. If you have one to donate, please contact the office. Thank you!
2026-2027 STUDENT COUNCIL OFFICERS ANNOUNCED
KENDALL BLOOMFIELD – PRESIDENT
ANDREW SMITH – VICE-PRESIDENT
SECRETARY – LORIE MCKINNEY
TREASURER – KAIDEN WATSON
CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR NEWLY ELECTED STUDENT COUNCIL OFFICERS!
FALL FESTIVAL 2026
The Fall Festival is scheduled for Friday, October 23, 2026 from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. in our gym.
FOLLOWING IS SOME IMPORTANT INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS DAY:
- School will be dismissed at noon on October 23rd in order for us to prepare for the Fall Festival.
- No lunch on this day.
- Afternoon extended care will not be available.
- Please make arrangements for your child/children to be picked up by noon.
ADMISSION TO THE FALL FESTIVAL WILL BE ONE CAN OF NON-PERISHABLE FOOD PER FAMILY. Please make sure the date on the can is not expired. These items will be donated to a worthy cause.
PARENT VOLUNTEERS NEEDED – We are in need of parent volunteers to work a 30 minute shift at a game the night of the Festival. The more parents that volunteer, the more games we can have. Please send your child’s teacher a note with the name of the volunteer for your family.
ITEMS NEEDED FOR THE FESTIVAL – Baked goods, new items, and craft items for the Country Store.
THE COUNTRY STORE is in need of baked goods (cakes, pies, candy, breads, popcorn balls, etc.) and homemade arts and craft items. (If you make baked goods, be sure to attach a list of ingredients for allergy purposes and put the price you would like the items sold for.) The arts and crafts items also need to be priced before bringing them.
PLEASE BRING YOUR FRESH BAKED ITEMS TO THE SCHOOL GYM ON FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23RD AFTER NOON.
HAVE DINNER WITH US AT THE FESTIVAL – Plan to bring your family and have dinner. We will be having BBQ’s, pizza, hot dogs, and nachos.
CLASS PROJECTS TO BE AUCTIONED AT FALL FESTIVAL! Each class from Pre-School through grade 6 is making a class project that will be auctioned off. Be there to bid on the class project that your child or grandchild had a hand in making! The project his year will be wooden benches.
We want to thank Mr. Gary Runyon for supplying these beautiful benches!
NEW THIS YEAR – YOU CAN DECORATE OR COLOR A WOODEN CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT FOR $2.00 EACH.
STUDENT COUNCIL WILL BE SPONSORING THE JAIL AS A FUNDRAISER THIS YEAR.
PRE-PAID PASSES FOR THE FALL FESTIVAL GAMES ARE AVAILABLE FOR $8.00 EACH. This pass entitles your child to play all the games at the Festival as many times as they want, and bounce in the bounce house a total of 6 times for the night. Passes may be purchased from your child’s teacher beginning Monday, October 19th. PASSES WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR SALE AT THE FALL FESTIVAL ALSO. The game pass cannot be used for school club sponsored tables.
COSTUME JUDGING – Students in Pre-school through 6th grade who wish to participate in the costume contest must wear their costumes to school on Friday, October 23rd. If your child wants to change after the judging, please send the proper school attire. THE ONLY COSTUMES THAT WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR COMPETITION WILL BE STUDENTS DRESSED IN BIBLICAL OR GOD’S CREATION COSTUMES.
NO COSTUMES OF SATAN ALLOWED. PLEASE DO NOT SEND YOUR CHILD IN COSTUMES OTHER THAN THOSE MENTIONED. The judging will take place during the chapel service that is scheduled for Friday, October 23rd at 9 a.m.
KEEP CHECKING THE NEWSLETTER EACH WEEK FROM NOW UNTIL TIME FOR THE FALL FESTIVAL FOR NEW INFORMATION. We will need everyone’s help in order to make it a successful and fun time for our students!
VOLLEYBALL SCHEDULE OR WEEK OF SEPT. 28 – OCT.3
New Life Christian – Oct.2 – Away – 5:30 p.m.
CROSS COUNTRY MEETS FOR WEEK OF SEPT. 28 – OCT.3
Pikeview High School – Saturday, October 3rd 12:45