Around The House 2016-2017 September 30, 2016 | Issue 5 The Potter’s House Family Night Campfire Calendar Week-at-a-Glance Monday, October 3, 2016 TheParentTeacherFellowshipishostinga • PK-8 School Picture Day – Music Room 108 FamilyNightCampfire. • 4:00 p.m. JV Soccer vs. NorthPointe Christian Salvation Army Kroc Center When:Saturday,October8,6:00-9:00p.m. • 4:00 p.m. JV Volleyball vs. NorthPointe Where:FriendshipChapelJenison(Northparking Christian – TPH Gym 810 VanRaalte lot)775428thAve,Jenison,MI49428 Tuesday, October 4, 2016 Who:FamilyandfriendsconnectedtoThe • 4:00 p.m. JV Soccer at Black River – 491 Potter'sHouse!Comeonecomeall! Columbia Ave Holland • 4:00 p.m. Varsity Soccer at Zion Christian – Bringasnackordrinktoshareandfeelfreeto 7555 Byron Center Ave SW bringyourowndinnertocookoverthefire.You • 4:15 p.m. 8th Grade Volleyball at Holland mightalsowanttobringachairorblankettosit Calvary – 6047 147th Ave Holland • 5:45 p.m. MS Soccer at Zion Christian – 7555 on(noneprovided).ThePTFwillprovide Byron Center Ave SW marshmallowsforroasting. Wednesday, October 5, 2016 • Campamento de Noche de la Familia Fuego ElPadresyMaestrosdeBecatendrálugarun campamentodenochedelafamiliafuego. Cuándo:Sábado,8deoctubrede6:00-9:00p.m. Dónde:FriendshipChapelJenison(playade estacionamientodelNorte)775428thAve, Jenison,MI49428 Quién:Lafamiliaylosamigosconectadosala Potter’sHouse!¡Llegadounovienetodos! Traeunaperitivoobebidaparacompartiry sentirselibredetraersupropiacenapara cocinarsobreelfuego.Tambiénpuedeserque deseellevarunasillaounamantaparasentarse. LaPTFproporcionarámalvaviscosparaasar. 8:40 – 10:40 a.m. Ritsema / DeBruin Robinette’s Apple Orchard Thursday, October 6, 2016 • • • • • • 8:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. High School Kent ISD Manufacturing Tour 11:40 a.m. 4th/5th Grades Picnic in the Park 4:00 p.m. JV Soccer vs. Grand River Prep – Salvation Army Kroc Center 5:00 p.m. JV Volleyball at Grand River Prep – 650 52nd St SE Kentwood 5:15 p.m. Varsity Soccer vs. Grand River Prep Salvation Army Kroc Center *SENIOR DAY 6:00 p.m. Varsity Volleyball at Grand River Prep – 650 52nd St SE Kentwood Friday, October 7, 2016 • • 8:15 a.m. – 3:10 p.m. Cole Advisory Retreat – Calvary CRC 3500 Byron Center Ave SW 12:30-3:30 p.m. Middle School ArtPrize Trip Saturday, October 8, 2016 • 9:00 a.m. JV Volleyball Western MI Christian Tournament – 455 E Ellis Rd, Norton Shores High School Parent/Teacher Conferences PK-8 Picture Day PK-8PictureDayisMonday,October3.Forms withpacketinformationwillbesenthomewith studentsandtheyareavailableinthefront office.Retakesarescheduledforthemorningof Tuesday,November8. HighSchoolParent/TeacherConferenceswillbeheld October12,13,and182016.Conferencesare mandatory.Parentsorguardianswillreceivetheir scheduledconferencetimesinthemail. Schoolwilldismissat1:15p.m.onWednesday, October12,anditwillbeinsessionregularhourson October13and18. ConferenciasdePadres/MaestrosdeSecundaria ConferenciasdePadres/Maestrosdelasecundariase llevaráacabolosdias12,13,y18deoctubrede2016. LasConferenciassonmandatorias.Lospadreso tutoresrecibiransustiemposdeconferencias programadasenelcorreo. Laescueladespacharáala1:15p.m.elmiércoles12 deoctubre,yestaraensesiónhorasregularesel13de octubrey18. PK-8DiadeFotoesellunes,3deoctubre.Los formulariosconlainformaciónseránenviadosa casaconlosestudiantesyestandisponiblesenla oficinaprincipal.Retomaestanprogramados paralamañanadelMartes,8denoviembre. Moms In Prayer Ladies,Joinusandprayforthenextgeneration. Whetheryouhavealittleoneinkindergartenforthe firsttimeoryouareexperiencinganemptynest,we liveinaculturethatseekstostealourchildren.God givesustheprivilegetoprayforourchildren,andHe callsustointercedeforthem.TheLordisable.Heis incontrol.Heisthevictor. When:Fridaysat8:30a.m. Location:TPHVanRaalteCampusChurchBuilding Contact:ColleenHill,452-651 MomsinPrayerimpactschildrenandschools worldwideforChristbygatheringmotherstopray. Guatemalan Exchange Students HostfamiliesareneededforGuatemalanexchange studentswhowillbeattendingPotter’sHouseHigh SchoolfromOctober18-December11,2016.Weask thatthehostfamilieshaveastudentinthehomeof thesamegenderandsimilarage.Thehostfamilyform isavailableat:http://facesandcultures.com/hostfamily-form/. Formoreinformation,pleasecontactMr.DePree [email protected]. Las Mamás en Rezo Lasseñoras,Úneteanosotrosyrezanparalapróxima generación.Siustedtieneunpequeñojardínde infantesporprimeravezoqueestáexperimentando unnidovacío,vivimosenunaculturaquebuscarobar nuestroshijos.Diosnosdaelprivilegiodeorarpor nuestroshijos,ynosllamaparaintercederporellos. ElSeñorescapaz.Élestáencontrol.Éleselvencedor. Cuándo:viernesalas8:30a.m. Ubicación:TPHVanRaalteCampusdelaIglesia Contactocon:ColleenHill,452-651 Madresenimpactosdeoraciónniñosylasescuelas detodoelmundoparaCristomediantela recopilacióndelasmadresaorar. Lasfamiliasdeacogidasonnecesariospara estudiantesdeintercambiodeGuatemalaqueestarán presentesenCasaEscuelaSuperiordePotterapartir del18dediciembre,11deoctubrede2016.Nospedir quelasfamiliasdeacogidatienenunestudianteenla casadelmismosexoyedadsimilar.Laformadela familiadeacogidaestádisponibleen: http://facesandcultures.com/host-family-form/. Paraobtenermásinformación,póngaseencontacto [email protected]. 2 Got Breakfast? Breakfastisavailableatbothbuildingseveryday. HighSchool:Breakfastisserved7:45-8:00a.m.in thecafeteria Elementary/MiddleSchool:Breakfastisserved 8:05-8:20a.m.inthelobby. Ifyouqualifyforfreeorreducedlunchyoualso qualifyforfreeorreducedBreakfast.Otherwise, thecostis$1.60attheHighSchooland$1.50at theElementary/MiddleSchool. ¿Ha Comida? Sepuedetomareldesayunoenlosdosedificios cadadía. EscuelaSecundaria:Eldesayunosesirveenla cafeteríadelas7:45-8:00a.m. EscuelaPrimaria/Mediana:Eldesayunose Sirveenelvestíbulodesdelas8:05-8:20a.m. Sicalificaparaunalmuerzogratisocosto reducido,calificalomismoparaeldesayuno. Deotramaneralecostará$1.60enlaescuela secundariay$1.50enlaEscuelaPrimaria/ Mediana. Allergy Form Requirement Ifadoctorhasdeterminedthatyourchildhasan allergy,andtheallergywouldpreventthechild fromeatingtheregularschoolmeal,theschool willmakeanysubstitutionprescribedbya licensedphysicianatnoextracharge.Anystudent withdiagnosedfoodallergiesmusthaveasigned statementfromtheirphysicianonfileatschool. AMedicalStatementformisattached(and availableinthefoodserviceoffice)foryourchild’s physiciantocomplete.Pleasesubmitthe completedformstothefoodserviceoffice.For furtherinformation,contactMs.Carilloat [email protected]. We Need Substitute Teachers ThePotter’sHousedoesnotuseanautomated placementsystembutpreferstocontact substituteteachersasjobsopentoschedule assignments.Ifyouareinterestedinsubstitute teachingatThePotter’sHouseand/orThe Potter’sHouseHighSchool,pleasecontactCheri [email protected]. Qualifications ToqualifytosubstituteteachatThePotter’s House,youmustholdavalidorexpiredMichigan teachingcertificate,orhaveearned90college credithours.Approvedsubstituteteacherswill needtocompletepayrollpaperworkandhave theirLivescanfingerprintreportonfilewiththe businessmanagerpriortoreceivingateaching assignment. NowHiring! CorporateCleanServices hasseveralpart-timejobopeningsfor Monday,Wednesday,andFridayafternoons. Allworkislightcustodial.Therearepositions openatThePotter’sHouseHighSchool andotherlocations. PleasecontactJeffCobbat 616-443-4534 or [email protected]