Each year, approximately 99% of WCS students will attend college after graduation. Many students will begin at a four-year college and others will begin at the community college. During their time in the upper high school grades, students have several opportunities to explore the college options open to them. On Monday morning, September 24th, WayneContinue reading “Planning for Their Futures”
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Boosterthon
Our annual Boosterthon fundraising event kicks off on Monday, October 8. Pledging will open for the Wayne Christian School Fun Run on the same day! We have set a goal of raising $35,000 for this year’s Boostethon. If 100% of families get pledges from 5 sponsors, we will easily surpass our goal of $35,000. (Sidenote:Continue reading “Boosterthon”
A Time of Worship
September 27, 2018 I had the privilege of worshiping with our elementary students this morning during Chapel. What a blessing it was to listen to them praise the true and living God. They were singing “In the Eye of the Storm,” the same song that they sang in the video that went viral right beforeContinue reading “A Time of Worship”
Grandparent’s Day
We are officially through six weeks of school this year and October is already here. I always enjoy this time of year – football, the county fair, and pumpkins – and Grandparents Day. I would love for all grandparents to join us on Friday, October 5 for Grandparents Day. Our students in kindergarten through fourthContinue reading “Grandparent’s Day”
Meet Ms. Lofton
Jessica Lofton, technology and computer teacher, is in her second year teaching at WCS. She previously spent 12 years in the public school systems in Wayne and Johnston Counties. Ms. Lofton holds numerous degrees: Masters of Education from Grand Canyon University, a Graduate Certificate in Business Administration from Cameron University, a BS in Computer InformationContinue reading “Meet Ms. Lofton”
What’s Happening: Sept. 27-October 5
September 27 – Darden Bynum and Anna Rendall are representing WCS in the Math Competition at the Fair. September 28 – Mums, pansies, and pumpkins can be picked up after 1:30. September 29 – Hunter Safety Class for anyone interested in being a part of the Shooting Team. October 2 – Reggie Dabbs will beContinue reading “What’s Happening: Sept. 27-October 5”
Amazon Future Engineer
Wayne Christian School has been selected to participate in the Amazon Future Engineer Pathway, a program that will be offered this academic year in partnership with Amazon and Edhesive. In addition to an online course and programming curriculum materials, our students will have access to all of Amazon’s AWS Web Services for Education and training withContinue reading “Amazon Future Engineer”
In Preparation for Hurricane Florence
September 12, 2018 Tennessee doesn’t get hit by hurricanes, so this is new. I’m sitting at my desk. We’re closing school. Hurricane Florence will hit us within the next 48 hours. As I talk to folks about the impending storm, the ghost of Hurricane Matthew haunts everyone’s conversations. Some here were without power for more thanContinue reading “In Preparation for Hurricane Florence”