Calendar

2010 - 2011 School Calendar

Date	Activity	Time	Location
August:
Tues-Aug 3^rd	Teacher Training Day	9:00 am - 1:00 pm	FBCM, Room 230
Thurs-Aug 5^th	Information Meeting	7:00 pm	FBCM, Room 220
Thurs-Aug 19^th	Student Orientation Kindergarten-12th Grade	6:30 pm	FBCM, Sanctuary
Tues-Aug 24^th	Harvest Kitchen	10:30 am	Satellite Office
Mon-Aug 30^th	First Day of School
September:
Mon-Sept 6^th - Tues-Sept 7^th	Labor Day Holiday - School Closed
Tues-Sept 14^th	Teacher Meeting	12:30 pm	FBCM, Room 230
Thurs-Sept 16^th	Chapel	10:00 am	FBCM, Sanctuary
Thurs-Sept 16^th	Senior Orientation	7:00 pm	FBCM, Sanctuary
Mon-Sept 20^th	Homeschool Orientation	7:00 pm	Gracesprings Church
Wed-Sept 22^nd	See You at the Pole	8:00 am	Flag Pole
Tues-Sept 28^th	Harvest Kitchen	10:30 am	School Parking Lot
Thurs-Sept 30^th	Lunch Bunch	12:30 pm	Stumptown Park
Thurs-Sept 30^th	Information Meeting	7:00 pm	FBCM, Room 220
October:
Wed-Oct 6^th	Chapel	10:00 am	FBCM, Sanctuary
Fri-Oct 8^th	Middle School Field Trip - Whitewater Rafting	TBA	TBA
Mon-Oct 11^th - Fri-Oct 15^th	PAC Tournament
Tues-Oct 12^th	Senior Lunch	12:30 pm - 1:30 pm	FBCM, Room 230
Wed-Oct 13^th	Teacher Meeting	12:30 pm	FBCM, Room 230
Tues-Oct 19^th- Wed-Oct 10^th	Picture Day	8:30 am - 12:00 pm	FBCM, Room 237
Fri-Oct 22^nd	K-5 Field Trip - Lazy 5 Ranch	TBA	TBA
Mon-Oct 25^th - Thurs-Oct 28^th	School Spirit Week	---	---
	College Night		FBCM, Room 230
Thurs-Oct 28^th	Harvest Kitchen	10:30 am	School Parking Lot
Thurs-Oct 28^th	Lunch Bunch	12:30 pm	5 Guys - Galleria Boulevard
Thurs-Oct 28^th	Information Meeting	7:00 pm	FBCM, Room 220
Thurs-Oct 28^th- Sat-Oct 30^th	High School Field Trip - Cedar Grove Retreat Center
November:
Mon-Nov 1^st	Progress Reports Distributed
Tues-Nov 9^th	Harvest Kitchen	10:30 am	School Parking Lot
Tues-Nov 9^th	Teacher Meeting	12:30 pm	FBCM, Room 230
Thurs-Nov 11^th	Chapel	10:00 am	FBCM, Sanctuary
Thurs-Nov 11^th	Fall Sports Banquet	TBA	TBA
Thurs-Nov 18^th	Lunch Bunch	12:30pm	Chick-fil-A
Thurs-Nov 18^th	Information Meeting	7:00 pm	FBCM, Room 220
Wed-Nov 24^th - Thurs-Nov 25^th	Thanksgiving Holiday - School Closed	-----	-----
December:
Wed-Dec 1^st	Chapel	10:00 am	FBCM, Sanctuary
Thurs-Dec 2^nd	Christmas Program Practice	8:30 am - 12:30 pm	FBCM, Sanctuary
Fri-Dec 3^rd	Christmas Program	7:00 pm	FBCM, Sanctuary
Wed-Dec 8^th	Teacher Meeting	12:30 pm	FBCM, Room 230
Thurs-Dec 9^th	Information Meeting	7:00 pm	FBCM, Room 220
Thurs-Dec 16^th	Lunch Bunch	12:30 pm	5 Guys - Galleria Boulevard
Mon-Dec 20^th - Thurs-Dec 30^th	Christmas Break - School Closed
January:
Mon-Jan 3^rd	School Resumes	---	-----
Mon-Jan 10^th	Progress Reports Distributed
Tues-Jan 11^th	Teacher Meeting	12:30 pm	FBCM, Room 230
Wed-Jan 12^th	Senior Lunch	12:30 pm	FBCM, Room 230
Thurs-Jan 13^th	Chapel	10:00 am	FBCM, Sanctuary
Thurs-Jan 13^th	Information Meeting	7:00 pm	FBCM, Room 220
Tues-Jan 18^th	Cowboy Day	---	---
Wed-Jan 19^th	Crazy Hat Day
Tues-Jan 25^th	Harvest Kitchen	10:30 pm	School Parking Lot
Thurs-Jan 27^th	Lunch Bunch	12:30 pm	Chick-fil-A
Thurs-Jan 27^th	Information Meeting	7:00 pm	FBCM, Room 220
February:
Wed-Feb 2^nd	Chapel	10:00 am	FBCM, Sanctuary
Wed-Feb 9^th	Teacher Meeting	12:30 pm	FBCM, Room 230
Thurs-Feb 10^th	Information Meeting	7:00 pm	FBCM, Room 220
Thurs-Feb 17^th	Winter Sports Banquet	TBA	TBA
Tues-Feb 22^nd	Harvest Kitchen	10:30 am	School Parking Lot
Thurs-Feb 24^th	Lunch Bunch	12:30 pm	5 Guys - Galleria Boulevard
Thurs-Feb 24^th	Information Meeting	7:00 pm	FBCM, Room 220
March:
Thurs-Mar 3^rd	Chapel	10:00 am	FBCM, Sanctuary
Thurs-Mar 3^rd	Night of the Arts	7:00 pm	FBCM, 1st Floor
Mon-Mar 7^th	Progress Reports Distributed
Wed-Mar 9^th - Thurs-Mar 10^th	Spring Break	---	---
Tues-Mar 15^th	Teacher Meeting	12:30 pm	FBCM, Room 230
Thurs-Mar 17^th	Information Meeting	7:00 pm	FBCM, Room 220
Fri-Mar 18^th	End of Year Testing	9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Tues-Mar 22^nd	Harvest Kitchen	10:30 am	School Parking Lot
Fri-Mar 25^th	End of Year Testing	9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Tues-Mar 29^th	Science Fair	TBA	FBCM, 1st Floor
Thurs-Mar 31^st	Lunch Bunch	12:30 pm	Chick-fil-A
Thurs-Mar 31^st	Information Meeting	7:00 pm	FBCM, Room 220
TBA	5 K Run	TBA	TBA
April:
Thurs-Apr 7^th	Senior Breakfast
Thurs-Apr 7^th	Chapel	10:00 am	FBCM, Sanctuary
TBA	Prom
Wed-Apr 13^th	Teacher Meeting	12:30 pm	FBCM, Room 230
Thurs-Apr 14^th	Information Meeting	7:00 pm	FBCM, Room 220
Thurs-Apr 21^st	Information Meeting	7:00 pm	FBCM, Room 220
Tues-Apr 26^th	Harvest Kitchen	10:30 am	School Parking Lot
Thurs-Apr 28^th	Last Day of School	---
Thurs-Apr 28^th	End of Year Picnic	12:30 pm	Stumptown Park
TBA	Drama Performances	---
May:
TBA	Graduation Practice	TBA	TBA
Sat-May 7^th	Graduation	TBA	TBA
Mon-May 9^th	Progress Reports Mailed
Thurs-May 12^th	Information Meeting	7:00 pm	FBCM, Room 220
Thurs-May 12^th	Spring Sports Banquet	TBA	TBA
Tues-May 24^th	Harvest Kitchen	10:30 am	Satellite Office
Thurs-May 26^th	Information Meeting	7:00 pm	FBCM, Room 220

(Calendar is subject to change. Revised 8-28-10)

* FBCM: First Baptist Church Matthews

* FLC: Family Life Center of First Baptist Church Matthews

* TBA: To be announced.

Inclement Weather: We will follow the Charlotte-Mecklenburg School schedule for inclement weather. Check local news forecasts.

Grace Weekly Highlights

Labor Day
Grace will be closed Mon., 9/6 and Tues., 9/7 for Labor Day.

Common Ground
Attention 7-12th grade students, join us Thurs., 9/2 for bible study at Gracesprings Church, located at 855 Sam Newell Road, Suite 100.

Online Courses
We are offering 2010-11 School Year Online Courses. More information can be found by clicking on the Grace Online Learning button above weekly highlights on the homepage. Contact us at (704) 814-9077 or online@graceacademync.com.

Used Textbooks For Sale
Grace used textbooks for sale. For more information, click here.

Information Meeting
If you know of anyone interested in attending Grace Academy, there will be an Information Meeting Thurs., 9/9 @ 7:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church Matthews.

Grace Photos Online
Check out the student photos that you can now purchase online. Click here to be directed to the website.

Grace Athletics

Fall Sports
Sign up for Fall Sports now. We will have teams in the following sports:
7-12 Grade Girls Tennis
7-12 Grade Co-ed Cross Country
7-12 Grade Girls Volleyball
7-12 Grade Boys Soccer

Coaching Opportunities
We are currently looking for coaching staff for Cross Country, Volleyball for the Fall; and Basketball for the Winter. Please contact Coach Matt Daniel at: sports@graceacademync.com