Field Trip Deadline and Announcements

Hello all. The deadline for the Golden Flake trip is approaching this week! We still have spots left, so if you want a spot, please contact me today!

If you "signed up" by fb you are not "signed up". If you have not signed up and paid, you are not included in this trip.I really hate this policy, but the number of no shows has forced this.

If you have questions, want more info, need to mail a check, or make any other arrangements please contact me asap.

Field Trips

Mar 23- Visit from James Spann

Mar 29- Golden Flake, Vulcan, Flight Museum

DEADLINE FOR GOLDEN FLAKE IS THIS WEEK!!! 

See calendar for details or FB EVENT HERE.

If you need to sign up, please add your name to the list and pay any associated fees. If you need arrangements or have missed a deadline, please see Jennilee Miller

4H

4H is today!

Shooting Sports Day is Mar 25 at 8am. Archery, Shotgun, Air Rifle/ BB. 

SHOOTING SPORTS DAY FLYER HERE.

All details will be given out in 4H

Pinewood Derby will be April 24. Scale will be available for you to weigh your car as you work. Example are on the table for inspiration.

Art fair is NEXT WEEK!. On Mar 20. Please sign up so that we can make sure we have enough judges. ART FAIR INFO HERE.

Coop parents. It’s time to start planning for next year! If you have a class you would like to teach, please take a class form and return it by March 20. We will announce the procedures for sign up later in the spring.

New poll available on facebook to vote for your favorite end of year trip.

Spring break is in 2 weeks! That means no coop and no office hours. So no coop on Mar 27.

There are only 4 regular coop classes left. Mar 20, Apr  3, 10, 17. April 24 is Field Day.

Weekly Annoucements

Field Trips for the next 4 weeks

Feb 27- Prek Library

Mar 6- Prek Bank

Mar 10- Tannehill

If you need to sign up, please follow our field trip sign up procedures. 

Please see field trip posts or the calendar for details and other field trips.

4H

4H meeting this week- Lego/ Chef

Archery Feb 24 at 4pm

Shotgun/ Air Rifle Mar 4 at 9-12 pm

Horse Club Feb 18

All details will be given out in 4H

Next months competitions are extreme bird houses and quilting. 

Pinewood Derby will be April 24. Deadline to order kit is NEXT WEEK Feb 20. Full instructions and details on building the cars will be handed out with the kits.

Art fair will be Mar 20. Full details and sign up are available here: ART FAIR RULES

Coop parents. It’s time to start planning for next year! If you have a class you would like to teach, please take a class form and return it by March 20. We will announce the procedures for sign up later in the spring. 

Upcoming Events!

We had an awesome time at our Art Fair! Winners and photos are in the facebook group. (It's private so I post photos there.)

You can also find photos from our field trip to the Natural History Museum.

Upcoming events:

March 10: PE at the 21st Street Gym at 1:00-2:00

March 12: Archery Club Meeting 8-10:00 am. Check out their new facebook page and follow them for meeting times and locations.

March 14: 4H Day at co-op. Public Speaking Contest. Co-op 9-2pm.

March 21: Co-op 9-2pm. (Book Club meeting- Julie of the Wolves/ My Side of the Mountain. Assignments posted on facebook files or here using tag Coop Assignments.)

March 24: Archery Club Meeting 2-3:30 at the 21st Street Gym.

March 28-April 1: Spring Break. There will be NO co-op or PE.

Stay tuned for our hiking trip date and location. Also we are still working our our April Archery schedule. It's a busy time for our instructors so they will have limited days available.

April 21: Archery Club Meeting 2-3:30 at the 21st Street Gym. (Last one before competition. Please make every effort to attend as they will be going over instructions and details for competitions.

April 23: Archery Competition in Fayette. You will need to register to attend! Please speak to an instructor for eligibility and registration information.

Art Fair is Monday!

Our art fair will be here in just a few days! I hope all of you are working hard on your projects. Remember that each child can have up to 4 entries. You can find complete details for projects and entries here: Art Fair Flyer. You can drop projects off and come back later for the awards if you would like. Projects not dropped off before judging begins will not be judged. Our art fair is always a lot of fun and we get to see so many great projects. Don't worry if you didn't sign up. We have plenty of space available and we scheduled plenty of time for our judges. See you all Monday!

Field Trip and Art Fair

Here is our upcoming events.

Feb 11- PE
Feb 15- Regular Coop
Feb 18- PE
Feb 22- NO COOP
Feb 25- PE/ 4H Archery
Feb 27- 4H Archery
Feb 29- Art Fair and Regular Coop
Mar 3- PE/ 4H Archery
Mar 7- Regular Coop
Mar 9- Field Trip to Natural History Museum


Archery
Please check out our new facebook group for our Archery team- New Hope Straight Shooters. Follow this page to stay up to date on practice times, locations, and our upcoming competition.

Art Fair
February 29.
We always have great fun and see lots of beautiful art.
Please see our flyer for full details and entry rules.
Art Fair Flyer


Field Trip
This trip is open to all homeschoolers. You do not have to be a member of NHCH to participate. You do have to sign up. Please see our new field trip policies on www.newhopechristianhomeschool.com/fieldtrips

University of Alabama Museum of Natural History
Tuscaloosa
Wednesday March 9 at 10-12.

Cost is $5 per person. 

This trip is limited to 20 children. Deadline to sign up is March 5. 

We will meet at the museum main entrance at 9:45. We will enter as a group. The tour will begin at 10 am. Do not be late. 

We will have a both a guided tour of the museum and a Discovery Lab. The discovery lab will be Alabama’s Geologic Past-this lab explores the geologic history of Alabama, discusses some the flora and fauna found throughout our deep past, and delves deeper into the topic of fossils and how they are formed.

The trip will end after the lab at approximately 12 pm.

To sign up, please email us at newhopechristianhomeschool@gmail.com with the number of adults/kids in your group as well as kids ages.
You will also need to send paypal payment to hold your spot. There are no refunds unless the trip is cancelled. Please see our website for full details on our new policy as well as how to send payment.

Field Trip and Fairs!

As always, all events are open to ALL HOMESCHOOLERS. You do not have to be a member of New Hope to participate.

You must sign up to participate. To sign up, please use the join event link on the facebook event or call or email. Please be sure to include child's name and grade. Event links here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/northwestalabamachristianhomeschool/events/


Field Trip to Healthworks
Field trip to Healthworks Museum in Tupelo MS.
Wednesday January 27 at 9-11am.


We will meet at the museum at 8:45. We will enter and pay as a group. 

We will have a 2 hour experience including a 60 minute program "Is There a Doctor in the House", 30 minutes Brain Theater, 30 minutes on Fun-tastic Floor

Cost is $7 per child, children 2 and under and parents are free. Please have exact change as we will pay as a group.

Healthworks field trip will end at 11:00 am. 

Healthworks is located at 219 S. Industrial Road in Tupelo. Directions can be found using the "location" link on this event.

From Healthworks:
Is There a Doctor in the House?
Have you ever wanted to be a doctor? Now is your chance! Students will take their temperature, measure their heartrate, listen to their lungs, test their reflexes, check their eyes, and much more. They will also be given the chance to diagnose their own patient. Will they be successful?

Note: This class is perfect for groups of various age ranges. Older children can help younger children read and document charts.


Science Fair
Our science fair will be on Monday Feb 1 beginning at 9am. 

COOP CLASSES WILL PROCEED AS SCHEDULED.

Find full information and entry rules for the science fair here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0ByFaQ8_yH95oTzhBQTE2NFNjaXM/view?usp=sharing


Art Fair
Our art fair will be on Monday February 29 beginning at 9am. 

COOP CLASSES WILL PROCEED AS SCHEDULED.

Find full information and entry rules for the art fair here: 
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0ByFaQ8_yH95ocFJfZFNIelh6Yzg/view?usp=sharing

Happy New Year! Upcoming events and announcements.

Happy New Year everyone! Here are a few announcements and our January calendar.

Jan 2. Archery. 8-10am at the 21st St Gym in Haleyville.

Jan 7. PE 1-2 pm and Archery 2-3:30 pm at the 21st Street Gym.

Jan 11. Coop Spring Semester starts. 4H meeting for January.

Jan 14. PE 1-2pm at the 21st St Gym in Haleyville.

Jan 15. DEADLINE TO TURN IN PROGRESS REPORTS.

Jan 16. Archery. 8-10am at the 21st Street Gym

Jan 18. Coop. Bookclub assingments due

Jan 21. PE 1-2pm at the 21st St Gym in Haleyville.

Jan 25. Coop. LAST DAY FOR SHIRT ORDERS. Details below.

Jan 28. PE 1-2 pm and Archery 2-3:30 pm at the 21st Street Gym.

Progress reports. You may turn them in at anytime before Jan 15. You may email, mail or drop them off during coop/ office hours on Jan 11. You can find a form on our website here http://www.newhopechristianhomeschool.com/enroll.html or here on fb under the files tab. Failure to turn in progress reports may result in unenrollment in NHCH as stated in our handbook.

4H Photography projects due on Jan 11.

Shirt order info here: https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10205894815469576&set=gm.1127648410592691&type=3&theater

Stay tuned for news on our Science Fair (Feb 1) and Art Fair (Feb 29)!

Keep up with upcoming events on our calendar! Find it on our homepage: http://www.newhopechristianhomeschool.com

Upcoming Dates!

Announcements:

Pe and Archery will be on Thursday Dec 10. Pe at 1-2 and Archery at 2-3:30.

Spelling bee registration ends on Thursday Dec 17. It is $8. Payment must be received before registration will be sent in. Spelling bee will be in Jan.

4H project due Jan 11 is photography.

We will have our science fair on Feb 1 during coop times. Rules will be posted at a later time.

Our art fair will be on Feb 29, also during coop times. Rules will be posted at a later time. (They will be much the same as in past years, but we are adding a new category.)

Mark your calendars for archery dates in January. Sat Jan 2 at 8-10. Thurs Jan 7 at 2-3:30. Sat Jan 16 at 8-10. Thurs Jan 28 at 2-3:30.