Week of 9.22.14

Welcome to RISE Online.

Here are some highlights of what happened

 at Greenville Christian School this past week!!

Enjoy!

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Be My Witness Day is day out of the year where the whole school participates in a collective effort to be witness' to people around the community. Whether it is doing outside work or hanging out with kids, we all do it for our Lord. 

We also have a nation wide event in the morning called See You at the Pole. Where students from the schools go to their flag poles to pray for our nation, friends, and family.

Check out these amazing kids doing God's work!

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Pre-K:          

It's that time again! Students have been practicing songs for their Grandparent's Day event!

Kindergarten:   

The class has been learning a new Bible verse, Luke 1:37 "For nothing will be impossible without God" and the a new letter for them, the letter C.

1st Grade:      

Collected canned foods for F.I.S.H. along with 3rd grade!

2nd Grade:      

This class was learning how to properly grip a pencil and began studying on how the US flag came to be.

3rd Grade:      

4th Grade:      

Making chew toys for the needy animals in the animal shelters around our community!

5th Grade:      

Counting box tops for our school funds!

6th Grade:      

Gathered goody bags for the AFA golf tournament!

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--- Sports Scores 9.23.14 to 9.25.14 ---

Varsity Volleyball:

9-23-14
GCS vs. Fairhill
GCS won three straight sets in the district game. 

9-25-14
GCS vs. Cambridge School of Dallas
GCS volleyball team defeats the team with help from Meaghan Brown, Shelby Hauser and their 12 service points. Catherine Martens led the team in kills.
25-6
25-11
25-18

Middle School Volleyball:

9-25-14
GCS vs. Cambridge School of Dallas
The A Team won all of their games as well. 
25-10
25-3

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We hope you had a great week and we look forward to 

having you back next Friday afternoon!

As always, it is our hope to keep you informed and 

enlightened to the happenings of Greenville Christian School.

We are RISE. 

[Always feel free to email us or leave comments here. We look forward to your feedback.]

Week of 9.15.14

Welcome to RISE Online.

Here are some highlights of what happened

 at Greenville Christian School this past week!!

Enjoy!

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Pre-K:          

The kids were learning about the Tower of Babel and synonyms and antonyms! 

Kindergarten:   

The class learned how to sing "Down by the Bay" and patterns!

1st Grade:      

These little authors wrote story about a Native American called Sookey's Camoto.

2nd Grade:      

Second grade has been reading about Job and how he stayed faithful even though he faced adversity. 

3rd Grade:      

These kids have been really good this week! For their reward, they got stars for good behavior!

4th Grade:      

The class has been learning about the different biomes and habitats in our environment! 

5th Grade:      

Fifth grade has been studying provinces and territories all over the world! 

6th Grade:      

This class became scientists this week on examining ecosystems and food chains!

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--- Sports Scores 9.9.14 to 9.11.14 ---

Varsity Volleyball:

9-16-14
GCS vs. Poetry
16-24 PT
19-25 PT
25-27 PT

9-18-14
GCS vs. Carollton 
28-26 GCS
25-11 GCS
25-18 GCS
25-22 GCS



Junior Varsity Volleyball:
9-16-14
GCS vs. Poetry
20-25 PT
20-25 PT

Middle School Volleyball:
9-1-14
GCS vs. Poetry
GCS defeats Poetry in two consecutive games. Way to go! 

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We hope you had a great week and we look forward to 

having you back next Friday afternoon!

As always, it is our hope to keep you informed and 

enlightened to the happenings of Greenville Christian School.

We are RISE. 

[Always feel free to email us or leave comments here. We look forward to your feedback.]

Week of 9.8.14

Welcome to RISE Online.

Here are some highlights of what happened

 at Greenville Christian School this past week!!

Enjoy!

This week on Thursday, was 9/11. This is a memorial website to those who were affected and changed forever by this tragedy. Let this be a day we never forget. 

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Pre-K & Kindergarten:    

This class is learning about Noah, they have been building an ark out of blocks for a project!

1st Grade:               

 These little guys became community helpers this week!

2nd Grade:               

The kids learned about Abraham on how he prayed for Sodom and Gomorrah, even though they were wicked. 

4th Grade:               

On Thursday, the kids in this class wrote a prayer to the families affected by the attacks. 
They also started learning more about science and the scientific method.  

5th Grade & 6th Grade:   

Both of the classes dissected frogs and owl pellets!

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--- Sports Scores 9.9.14 to 9.11.14 ---

Varsity Volleyball:

9-8-14
GCS vs. Denton Calvary
25-23 DC
25-11 GCS
25-20 GCS

9-11-14
GCS vs. Phoenix Charter
26-24 GCS
25-19 GCS
25-16 GCS


Junior Varsity Volleyball:
9-8-14
GCS vs. Denton Calvary
25-8 DC
25-11 DC
25-14 DC

9-11-14
GCS vs. Phoenix Charter
25-7 GCS
25-15 GCS

Middle School Volleyball:
9-11-14
GCS vs. Phoenix Charter

25-9 GCS
25-15 GCS
25-13 GCS

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We hope you had a great week and we look forward to 

having you back next Friday afternoon!

As always, it is our hope to keep you informed and 

enlightened to the happenings of Greenville Christian School.

We are RISE. 

[Always feel free to email us or leave comments here. We look forward to your feedback.]

Week of 8.25.14 & 9.2.14

Welcome to RISE Online.

Here are some highlights of what happened

 at Greenville Christian School this past week!!

Enjoy!

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Pre-K:          

The class was talking about Adam and Eve, as well as days of the week for their first time!

Kindergarten:   

During their study on Creation, the whole class made fish out of hands!

1st Grade:      

This class became scientists this week and conducted experiments including milk. 

2nd Grade:      

Mrs. Bench taught her students about making sunflowers out of paper!

3rd Grade:      

The class got four new students, Bradley and Judith. Along with hermit crabs Mr. Flats and Mr. Krabs!

4th Grade:      

The fourth grade went to art with Mr. Giles. Sounds fun!

5th Grade:      

This class decided to make their very own paper. As in, creating paper from scratch!

6th Grade:      

Along with 1st Grade conducting experiments, the class dissected a frog!

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--- Sports Scores 8.26.14 to 9.4.14 ---

Varsity Football:

8-29-14
GCS vs. Denton Calvary
74--28 Calvary

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We hope you had a great week and we look forward to 

having you back next Friday afternoon!

As always, it is our hope to keep you informed and 

enlightened to the happenings of Greenville Christian School.

We are RISE. 

[Always feel free to email us or leave comments here. We look forward to your feedback.]