Gateway Christian School 245 Fredericksville Road

Mertztown, PA 19539 Phone – 610-682-2748 Fax – 610-682-9670 Email: gatewaychristianschool@hotmail.com

PLANTING SEEDS OF ETERNAL PURPOSE

December 2016

Fri., Dec. 2

nd – Glick’s

Greenhouse Field Trip (Whole

School)

Mon., Dec. 5th

– Pensacola

Christian College Chapel @

12:35

Wed., Dec. 7th

– Teen Challenge

Chapel @ 12:35 & Christmas

Lunch @11:30

Wed., Dec. 14th

- Maranatha

Chapel @ 12:35

Fri., Dec. 16th

– Christmas

Program 7p.m.

Wed., Dec 21st

– Last day to

bring in items for the food drive

Fri., Dec. 23rd

– ½ Day, NOON

DISMISSAL

December 24th

– January 2nd

NO SCHOOL Merry Christmas

and Happy New Year!

Tues., Jan. 3rd

– Welcome back

to school!

On Wednesday, December

7th, we will be having our

annual Christmas lunch for all

of the staff, students, and

volunteers. The lunch will

consist of ham, mashed

potatoes, green beans,

applesauce and a roll. If your

child does not want this for

lunch, please pack their lunch.

Teen Challenge Choir will be

here for lunch and will do a

chapel presentation at 12:35.

Anyone is welcome to attend

chapel. Also, a love offering

will be taken for Teen

Challenge.

On Wednesday, December 14

th,

Maranatha Productions will be

doing a drama presentation

called “Christmas Carol

Mysteries”. Anyone is welcome

to attend! A love offering will be

taken for them.

Don’t forget… Student council is still

collecting non-perishable items for

the food drive. The last day to bring

items is Wednesday, December 21st

.

Our goal is 350 items.

Luke 2:11-14

“11 For unto you is born this

day in the city of David a

Saviour, which is Christ the

Lord.12 And this shall be a sign

unto you; Ye shall find the

babe wrapped in swaddling

clothes, lying in a

manger.13 And suddenly there

was with the angel a multitude

of the heavenly host praising

God, and saying, 14 Glory to

God in the highest, and on

earth peace, good will toward

men.”

If you have any questions or

concerns, please contact the

office.

Regional Student Convention

Regional Student Convention

will be held at Tuscarora Inn

in Mt. Bethel, PA April 3rd–7th,

2017. Convention

Participation forms were sent

home today. Please complete

and return those forms by

February 24th, 2017. The

participation fee of $190.00 is

due by Friday, March 24th,

2017. The participation fee

includes meals, lodging, and

registration.

24th, 2017. The

participation fee includes

meals, lodging, and

registration.24th, 2017. The

Inclement Weather

Winter is rapidly approaching and

along with that comes inclement

weather. If there are any delays,

cancellations or if school is closed

due to inclement weather, it will be

posted on WFMZ. If there is even a

chance of snow or inclement

weather, please check WFMZ. If

you don’t have access to WFMZ,

please send a note to the office

with a phone number where you

would like to receive a text if there

are any cancellations or delays.