PARENT NOTE – March 1, 2021
“GO: Compelled By Love!”
Psalm 32:8

FROM THE PRINCIPAL’S DESK
As we head into March, we kick off a busy month with the Book Fair! At school, we will be taking time to Drop Everything And Read (DEAR) for 20 minutes every day this week. As you know well, literacy is the fundamental skill that strongly correlates to academic Continue reading Parent Note – March 1, 2021 →

PARENT NOTE – February 22, 2021
“GO: Compelled By Love!”
Psalm 32:8

FROM THE PRINCIPAL’S DESK
A few years ago, Highland Christian’s theme was Run Your Race – based on Hebrews 12:1. At the end of the verse, we are instructed to “run with perseverance”. As we enter into the last week of February, we are approaching one of the final turns of our big race – the 2020-2021 school year. Although miles still need to be traveled, our destination is in sight. This destination is significant because of Continue reading Parent Note – February 22, 2021 →

PARENT NOTE – February 8, 2021
“GO: Compelled By Love!”
Psalm 32:8

FROM THE PRINCIPAL’S DESK
I hope your family had a restful and rejuvenating weekend. As I watched the Superbowl, I was continually amazed by Tom Brady’s performance and how a team that was 7-5 rattled off eight straight wins to take home the title. It appears that “Champa Bay” may be a Continue reading Parent Note – February 8, 2021 →

PARENT NOTE – February 1, 2021
“GO: Compelled By Love!”
Psalm 32:8

FROM THE PRINCIPAL’S DESK
After living in Indiana for eighteen months, I was starting to think it was time to sell our “Michigan made” snowblower. With the snow we got this weekend, I am glad we held onto our Toro, nicknamed “The Beast”.
Over the past few months, I have been addressing Highland Continue reading Parent Note – February 1, 2021 →

PARENT NOTE – January 25, 2021
“GO: Compelled By Love!”
Psalm 32:8

FROM THE PRINCIPAL’S DESK
A few weeks ago, the principal’s note focused on academically equipping our students for success. This is one important piece of Highland Christian’s vision. However, if the vision statement only read, “At Highland Christian School, students will be academically Continue reading Parent Note – January 25, 2021 →

PARENT NOTE – January 19, 2021
“GO: Compelled By Love!”
Psalm 32:8

FROM THE PRINCIPAL’S DESK
Long weekends always tend to supply an extra boost, that kick that regenerates and refreshes tired bodies and busy minds. This four day weekend was especially filled with prayer, reflection, and a hopeful anticipation for the future. As we celebrated MLK Day yesterday, I remain incredibly thankful for a community that values Continue reading Parent Note – January 19, 2021 →

PARENT NOTE – January 11, 2021
“GO: Compelled By Love!”
Psalm 32:8

FROM THE PRINCIPAL’S DESK
Over the next three weeks, we have the great opportunity to showcase the knowledge we have learned through the Winter MAPS tests. These rich assessments provide teachers with critical information about how we can best support and enrich the academic Continue reading Parent Note – January 11, 2021 →

PARENT NOTE – January 4, 2021
“GO: Compelled By Love!”
Psalm 32:8

FROM THE PRINCIPAL’S DESK
Welcome back and happy 2021! As we enter a new year, it is important to go back to our vision statement, which states: At Highland Christian School, students will be academically equipped, Biblically grounded, and spiritually nurtured to impact their world for Christ. In all of our decisions, our vision guides our initiatives and Continue reading Parent Note – January 4, 2021 →

PARENT NOTE – December 7, 2020
“GO: Compelled By Love!”
Psalm 32:8

FROM THE PRINCIPAL’S DESK
More than ever before, we are grateful for the opportunity to learn at Highland Christian and for the staff that pours so much into the young hearts and minds of our students. It is for that reason I want to encourage students and families to participate in “A December of Thankfulness”. This week and next, we will be celebrating the Continue reading Parent Note – December 7, 2020 →

PARENT NOTE – December 2, 2020
“GO: Compelled By Love!”
Psalm 32:8

FROM THE PRINCIPAL’S DESK
I hope your family had a wonderful Thanksgiving Break. Over the long weekend, I was able to spend time focusing on Psalm 17 which states, “I will give thanks to the LORD because of his righteousness; I will sing the praises of the name of the LORD Most High.” We Continue reading Parent Note – December 2, 2020 →