November 27 Home Communicator – Dear HCS Community, Sometimes moving from Thanksgiving into Advent, I am tempted to sprint. My race focus can shift from staying in step with what God has for me and my eyes can drift from the Savior of the world to things that get me off track, like the traditions I want…
DetailsNovember 20 Home Communicator – It is so hard to believe in 2 days it is Thanksgiving! The recent splash of snow reminds us that winter is here. I am always torn when writing about Thanksgiving … so many things to be thankful for, both big and small. You have often heard me say how thankful I…
DetailsThe HCS 100th Anniversary Commemorative Book is now available for purchase for $20 each at the school offices.
November 13 Home Communicator – A teacher spends approximately 7 hours a day with the students in their classroom. Multiply that by 180 days of school and that comes out to 1,260 hours a school year. That number is just school and classroom time, there are many more instances where teachers are involved in teaching outside of…
DetailsNovember 6 Home Communicator – Spiritual Emphasis Week in the Middle School “Challenging Minds and Lives for Christ’ expresses our vision at HCS to pursue not only academic excellence but also to engage each child to discover his or her place in God’s Kingdom as a witness and servant of Christ in our global and diverse society.…
DetailsOctober 30 Home Communicator – Dear Hudsonville Christian Friends, God is on the move at Hudsonville Christian! As I walked the halls before break, I witnessed the entire 5thgrade singing and praising God at the top of their lungs, a loving teacher speaking life into one of God’s precious children in the hallway, nature-based preschoolers coming in…
DetailsOctober 23 Home Communicator-Communication continues to be such a huge piece of success in families, the workplace, among friends and with school as well. You have often heard me talk about open door policies and having lines of communication open. As a school, we are committed to listening to you as parents, as well as sharing…
DetailsOctober 16 Home Communicator – This year the staff is going through a professional development class connected to what we learned last year in our 7 Strategies course. This class is valuable for many different reasons. First, it allows staff a common time to come together and work to refine their craft on developing best practices in…
DetailsOctober 9 Home Communicator–Communication Comes in Many Forms On Friday, October 5, the middle school students, staff, and a number of parents of middle schoolers visited ArtPrize Ten in downtown Grand Rapids. It was a rainy day, but that did not dampen our enthusiasm for the experience. Among the hundreds of pieces we saw, we…
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