October 25 Home Communicator – Dear Parents: If you have been around schools at all in September, you know it is a critical month to establish routines – particularly in the elementary and middle school grades. I don’t know if the phrase “Practice makes perfect” is completely accurate, but it makes a lot of sense. Another very…
DetailsOctober 18 Home Communicator – Unplugged Unplugged. Occasionally, we hear this term spoken or see it written down. Unplugged can be taken literally, like unplug your electronic device. Unplugged can be interpreted figuratively, defining acoustic guitar players, such as Eric Clapton. Unplugged can describe schools of thought, encouraging kids to play outside. Unplugged. Unplugged has taken on…
DetailsOctober 11 Home Communicator – Continuing to Serve and Celebrate “The One” This past Thursday and Friday the middle school students and staff had opportunities to serve and celebrate “The One’. All the middle school students had the privilege of working at the Feed My Starving Children mobile pack event sponsored by Hudsonville Reformed Church held…
DetailsOctober 4 Home Communicator – SO MUCH TO CELEBRATE! Thursday evening, we had the privilege of opening our doors to the broader HCS community during our open house. What an incredible evening it was! It was so beautiful to see the generations represented, and many in attendance spent their elementary/middle school years at Hudsonville Christian, and their…
DetailsSeptember 27 Home Communicator – The other day after school I was involved in a meeting where we were talking about assessments and learning targets in our school. We had some really good discussions about having our teaching targets in mind while we are teaching our children. We went on to discuss how important it is to…
DetailsSeptember 20 Home Communicator – From “the one” to “The One”! The Spotts family was blessed with the opportunity to travel to England this summer. Unknowingly, we had booked a trip on a “no children allowed” cruise line, evident from the first moments aboard the ship. The four members of our family were the four youngest passengers…
DetailsSeptember 13 Home Communicator “The One” Welcome to the 2016/2017 school year! What a great start! God blessed us with a smooth, albeit warm, transition back into school! With the first two weeks completed, we look forward to developing a sense of routine. While I know God has promised to always be with us and…
DetailsSeptember 6 Home Communicator – It was so exciting to welcome you all to back to Hudsonville Christian these last couple of days! Last Tuesday my husband asked how the first day was, and my reply was “It was just so good to have the kids back!” After a very full summer of construction, many details,…
DetailsAugust 30 Home Communicator – The halls are once again filled with children. Some of them were a bit apprehensive while others were acting like they have been waiting for weeks for this day! There is nothing quite like the first day of school for children, teachers and parents. It is really, really good to have the…
DetailsAugust 16 Home Communicator