WCA Week at a Glance, 5/6-5/10

  • The Volunteer Appreciation Breakfast is on Friday, May 17th, from 8:15 to 9:30 a.m. Please RSVP with me at mcnamarac@williamsburgchristian.org to ensure we have enough food and drinks for everyone. Your help with our events and activities this school year was indispensable; we could not have done this without you! Your contributions have made a real difference, and we want to take this opportunity to thank you.
  • We are looking for a family who would be interested in hosting a father and his 8-year-old daughter for three weeks (August 4th- August 25th). If you are interested, please email Ms. Bialon at bialone@williamsburgchristian.org 
  • We are looking for homestay families for the new academic school year.  If you would be interested in hosting and learning about this amazing ministry, please contact Evelina Bialon.

  • 3rd Grade through 5th grade: Academy Performing Arts is on Mondays and Tuesdays from 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. 
    • 4th and 5th Grade: The Puppet Ministry Team, “Minor Prophets,” meets on Thursdays from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m.
    • The Kindergarten field trip to Holly Fork Farm for strawberry picking is on Tuesday, May 7.
    • The 5th Grade field trip to Go Ape is on Thursday, May 9.
    • Third Grade field trip to Richmond Zoo is on Tuesday, May 14.
    •  Kindergarten class: Muffins with Mom is on Wednesday, May 15, from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m.
    • The Academic Performing Arts showcase is on Thursday, May 16, at 6:00 pm in the cafetorium.
  • Map Testing:
    • Kindergarten: May 13 & May 14 at 11:00 
    • First grade: May 16 & May 17 at 9:00
    • Second Grade: May 7 & May 8 at 9:00 
    • Third grade: May 8, May 9 & May 10 at 9:00 
    • Fourth grade: May 13, May 14 & May 15 at 9:00 
  • The 4th grade field trip to Yorktown American Revolutionary War Museum is on Tuesday, May 21. 
  • The 5th Grade Award Ceremony is on Friday, May 24, at 8:30 am.
  • The K- 4th Grade Awards Ceremony is on Friday, May 24, at 9:30 am 
  • The SY 24-25 Supply Lists have been posted on Parent Central. The lists for next year have been organized by grade level.
  • Spring MAP Assessments for 6th through 8th grades will occur during 1st block on May 6, May 7, and May 9. All students are to come to the cafetorium with charged Chromebooks. 
  • The Senior Thesis Parent Panel is on Monday, May 6, from 10:00 – 11:30 am. This is a capstone project for the seniors in Bible class. Mr. Vas is looking for volunteers to participate on the panel. Please contact Mr. Vas at vasd@williamsburgchristian.org if you are interested.
  • Traditional Senior Exams (for Learners not taking DP Courses)
    • May 6: Math (8:05- 9:35)        Bible (10:00-11:30)
    • May 7: Science (8:05 – 9:35)   Language Acquisition (10:00-11:30) 
    • May 8:Lang & Lit (8:05- 9:35)   Personal Finance (10:00-11:30)
    • May 9: Individuals & Societies (8:05-9:35)    Art, Music, Drama (10:00-11:30)
  • The US Awards Ceremony is on Thursday, May 16, at 10:00 am 
  • Commencement Ceremony is on Saturday, May 18, at 10:00 am 
  • 6th – 11th grades Exams Schedule:
    • Monday, May 20
      • 8:05-9:35 am (Individuals & Societies) History
      • 10:00-11:30 am Arts (Art, Music, Drama)
      • PEP Student Accommodations
    • Tuesday, May 21
      • 8:05-9:35 am Science
      • 10:00-11:30 am Language Acquisition (World Languages)
      • PEP Student Accommodations
    • Wednesday, May 22
      • 8:05-9:35 am Language & Literature
      • 10:00-11:30 am Health & Physical Education
      • PEP Student Accommodations
    • Thursday, May 23
      • 8:05-9:35 am Mathematics
      • 10:00-11:30 am Bible
      • PEP Student Accommodations

*Upper School students DO NOT have classes on Friday, May 24; however, some Upper School students who have missed more than ten percent of any class will have seat hours to make up May 20-24 to earn full credit for said course.

Students who quickly complete exams will be dismissed at the listed exam release time. There will be no early dismissals.

  • Upper School students and parents receive their textbooks and supplies list at Upper School Orientation on July 13. Supplies information is provided on each course’s syllabus. At the beginning of every school year, Upper School students are provided with a three-week halo period to get supplies and texts for each course.
  • Save the Date: Thursday, October 10, 2024, the Upper School Fall Retreat Camp Friendship near Charlottesville, VA, will leave at 7:00 a.m. and return at 10:00 p.m. Friday, October 11, will be a remote learning school because of the late arrival the night before. More information will be available during the Upper School Orientation on July 13.  

  • Teacher appreciation is the week of May 6-10. If you would like to share with us in expressing gratitude for our outstanding WCA staff, we need the items on this signup genius: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080F49AEAA2BA3FF2-49428315-teacher. You may drop off the items at the front office. We appreciate everyone who helps make this celebration a success.Monday is “Muffin to do but Appreciate You!” (Muffins, Juices & Fruit) – Bring a small treat for your teacher.

    Tuesday is “You’re Nacho Average Teacher” (Nacho Bar) – Have students return the “Thank You” coloring sheet to their teacher (PWCA will be sending home with students)

    Wednesday is “You Float our Boat” (Ice cream Floats) – Bring a flower or plant for your teacher.

    Thursday is “Happy Trails 2023/2024 (Build your Own Trail Mix Bar) – Students & families give a teacher/staff a high five.

    On Friday, PWCA is generously providing a lunch for our teachers and staff. As a token of appreciation, we encourage you to bring a gift card for your teacher, allowing them to enjoy a well-deserved dinner on Friday night.

  • Proceeds from PWCA fundraisers will support the purchase of books for the lower school library. If you would like to skip the fundraising and purchase books, please contact Nicole at pwca@williamsburgchristian.org.
  • Don’t forget to sign up!! RaiseRight Gift Card Program supports PWCA through your daily purchases! A simple way to shop for your everyday purchases and raise fundraising rebates at the same time! Raise Right Program 
  • The PWCA has partnered with Planet Aid to provide a way for our students and community to do something positive for the environment. Planet Aid works to raise awareness and inspire our youth to help make a difference in the world.  Planet Aid helps recycle your unwanted clothing to keep them out of the landfill and give them a second chance to be reused. Gather up all your unwanted clothing. Place it in a bag to bring to the yellow donation bin out in the parking lot. Planet Aid Flyer

 

  • May 17-24: All grades 11:30 dismissal
  • May 23: US Last Day of School
  • May 24: LS Last Day of School
  • No Lower School aftercare on Friday, May 24

 

*Athletics times and dates are subject to change. For the most updated information, look for your individual sports “week at a glance” Sunday email sent by coaches.

  • Monday, 5/06/24 
    • 6:15-7:15 am – Track & Field Practice @ school (last morning practice)
    • 3:30-5:00 pm – Girls Soccer Practice TBD based on the outcome of the 5/02 game (on the back soccer field) 
    • 4:00-7:00 pm – Golf Match for select players vs Atlantic Shores (Eagle Creek Golf Club 109 Green View Rd. Moyock, NC)
    • 4:30-7:30 pm – VMAC Baseball Semifinals vs Grace Christian School @ Legacy Park (8217 County Fair Ln, Ruther Glen, VA)

 

  • Tuesday, 5/07/24 
    • VMAC Semifinals Girls Soccer (teams TBD based on the outcome of 5/02 game); 5:00 pm game @ The Carmel School (9020 Jericho Rd, Ruther Glen, VA)

 

  • Wednesday, 5/08/24 
    • 2:30-3:30 pm – Junior Eagles Tennis & Volleyball Final Celebration (parents welcome to spectate; kids wear Junior Eagles tees if purchased or a navy tee for Volleyball/grey tee for Tennis)
    • 5:30-8:00 pm – Track & Field Practice @ Jamestown HS Track (bus leaves @ 5:00 pm from school; last practice for non-state qualifiers)

 

  • Thursday, 5/09/24 
    • 4:30 pm-7:30 pm – VMAC Baseball Championship @ Richmond Christian School (Teams TBD)
    • 6:00-8:00 pm – Spring Sports End of Season Celebration (tentative date based on baseball team playoff schedule, alternate date Thursday, May 16th) 

*End of Spring Sports Season Celebration – $5 per person for an ice cream sundae bar and drinks (Sign Up Genius to be sent out this weekend)

 

  • Friday, 5/10/24 
    • 4:30-7:30 pm – JV Track meet @ St. Christopher’s School (711 St. Christopher’s Rd. Richmond, VA) 
    • 5:00-7:30 pm VMAC Girls Soccer Championship @ Richmond Christian School (Teams TBD)

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