Acta Equitum - August 2022

Acta Equitum August 2022

The Newsletter of Franklin Classical School

You are called to freedom ,

beloved . Only do not use your freedom as an opportunity

for the flesh, but through love

serve one another.

Galatians 5:1,13

welcome back!

Hello Everyone!

IN THIS NEWSLETTER Welcome Back to School Upcoming Events Announcements August Birthdays

ON THE COVER Junior & Senior Class Officers: Junior Class: President - Jillian Bender Vice-President - Lela Duggan Secretary - Whitney Duggan Treasurer - Micah Morrison Senior Class: President - Elijah Jones Vice-President - Ella Hepp Secretary - Cailyn Davis Treasurer - Xavier Bradley

I HAVE MISSED YOU!!

And I cannot wait to see you all soon!

It is not the same around school without you all in the halls and rooms. We have been hard at work preparing the building for your return and look forward to the start of school. As we look ahead to this year, I am praying for you, your families, and for God to do great things through our students.

I hope you are all ready for an incredible year at FCS!!

Brian

Back to

School

Saturday, August 6, 2022

9:00 am Grammar (grades K – 5)

Bash

10:30 am Lower Division (grades 6 – 8) 11:45 am Upper Division (grades 9 – 12) Students are welcome to attend but are not required!

LD/UD Parents: If you have students in Lower Division and Upper Division, please choose only one of those meetings to attend.

Grammar Parents: Please bring your children's school supplies with you and leave them in their classrooms.

All King's Mountain Camp Forms must be turned in by Back to School!

Upcoming Events August 4

September 5

New Parent Orientation

Labor Day – Classes Dismissed; Offices Closed

6:00 pm FCS Second Floor Lecture Hall September 8 August 6

Picture Day

Back-to-School Bash 9:00 am Grammar (K – 5th grades)

September 8

10:30 am Lower Division (6 – 8th grades)

College Night

11:45 am Upper Division (9 – 12th grades)

9th – 12th grade students and parents welcome 7:00 pm FCS Auditorium

August 8 Seniors to King's Mountain Camp

September 15

9:00 am

Grammar Parent Meeting TBD

August 9

K – 5th grades

7th – 11th grades to King's Mountain Camp K – 6th grades to FCS Knight Camp August 11 6th grade to King's Mountain Camp August 12 6th grade classes dismissed August 9 – 12 K – 6th grade First Day of Class Dress Code required; athletic shorts with 4inch inseam allowed August 16

Year at a Glance October 13 – 14 Fall Break – offices closed November 21 – 25 Thanksgiving Break – offices closed December 19 – January 2 Christmas Break – offices closed March 13 – 17 Spring Break – offices closed May 20 Class of 2023 Graduation

First Day of Class Presentation Attire required August 25 Lower Division Parent Meeting TBD 6th – 8th grades

Live 2022 – 2023 Calendar is available in RenWeb/FACTS – Resource Documents

Announcements Parent Parking

Attendance

Please remember that our parking lot is a paid/permitted parking lot, and we cannot offer free parking to parents. Please park on the street or in the 4th Avenue parking garage to avoid parking tickets.

Please contact your teachers and Mrs. Hepp at the front desk to report a student absence or late arrival. Her email is attendance@franklinclassical.com.

Please review the updated attendance policy in your Parent Handbook.

PSAT Registration

School Door Code

PSAT registration for 10th and 11th graders is available in the Resource Documents section of RenWeb/FACTS. Please look for an informational email from Mrs. Evangelista in the coming weeks.

Student/parent door code: 202223# Visitors to the K/1 hallway must check in at the second-floor front desk and will be escorted downstairs.

ATHLETICS All FCS Knights information can be found in the Athletics section of the FCS website and on the Sports Engine app. We are excited for the 2022 –2023 season! Go Knights!

Happy Birthday!

August 2 Olivia Ten Napel Mr. Tom Carson

August 15 Max Grisham Posey Claire Grisham

August 3 Owen Neidhart

August 17 Gianluca Del Monte Lincoln Garland Annalee Turner

August 5 Josiah Snavely Ms. Melinda Mahand August 7 Jojo Allen August 8 June Alvarado August 10 MIcah Parks August 11 Dylan Chesnut Espen Davis August 14 Mrs. Jen Hervey Fynn McCoy Tori Ruzicka Mr. Hal Moyer

August 18 Mrs. Heather Jones Mallory West Jacob Wilsterman Jordan Wilsterman August 20 Anna Grace Roberson August 21 Tekoah Kollman August 24 Milia Del Monte August 29 Ella Hepp August 31 Eden Borders Naomi Hayes