Date:September 3, 2020 - September 3, 2020 Time:8:30 am- 2:45 pm Location:Upper School Campus
The company, Ties That Bind, provides a portable challenge course to orchestrate a set of physical and mental challenges and activities for groups. Students learn from the experience of working together to overcome challenges presented by each activity. The facilitator provides a welcoming and positive forum for the students to analyze the activity and relate relevant situations. Parents will drop-off and pick-up their child from the USC.
First graders parade at the lower school advertising their caps for sale. This is a culmination of the literature unit of Caps for Sale by Esphyr Slobodkina.
Date:September 11, 2020 - September 11, 2020 Time:6:30 am- 7:30 am Location:daVinci Room
Fathers Watch invites all TGS dads to join them to meet with fellow dads to pray for and support the school, faculty, leadership, children, and families. Fathers Watch meets every other Friday from 6:30-7:30 am in the upper school daVinci room. Check the calendar on the school website. Contact Chuck Costar for more information at [email protected] or call 407-312-0587.
Come join us for a movie night under the stars at the upper school campus to watch Rudy. Bring chairs, blankets, and a picnic. Light concessions will be on sale.
Come as you are and join us in praying for our children. If you are a mom or grandma of Geneva students, you are invited. No need to commit to every week; just come when you can. It really is the best way to start the week, covering our families in prayer … and establishing relationships with fellow prayer warriors. For more information, contact Melissa Paul at [email protected].
Monastery Day is a dress up day when students spend the entire day praying and working in silence as they seek to experience what life was like in a medieval monastery. Students enjoy preparing the day's meal, serving others, and various other helpful tasks around the school. This special day culminates the end of a two-week history unit.
As students read about the adventures of Magee and Dee in Camping Spree with Mr. Magee, they are delighted to go on their own outdoor adventure to Wekiva Springs State Park. Students experience the beauty of God's creation on this trip and are encouraged to take in as much wildlife as possible. A nature scavenger hunt and a playful game further develops a sense of community amongst the students and parents. (Drop off at Aloma Church - leaving at 8:15 am.)
Date:September 16, 2020 - September 16, 2020 Time:4:00 pm- 7:00 pm Location:Upper School Music Room
Kick off the fall by auditioning for our Best of TGS Talent Show! All Geneva students and staff are eligible to audition. You can audition as a solo or group act, but all members of a group must be present to audition. Sign up for an audition time on the door of the music room. See event flyers and Nota Bene for more information.
Come as you are and join us in praying for our children. If you are a mom or grandma of Geneva students, you are invited. No need to commit to every week; just come when you can. It really is the best way to start the week, covering our families in prayer … and establishing relationships with fellow prayer warriors. For more information, contact Melissa Paul at [email protected].
To celebrate the third grade literature unit study on Fairy Tales, students dress up as fairy tale characters and participate in a variety of class activities. They paint and create a scene from a fairy tale, play Candy Bingo, read and act out a tale, and take a trip to Farris and Foster's Famous Chocolate Factory in Baldwin Park. Farris and Foster trip times (off campus): Coggins 9:30 - 11:30, Smith 10:30 - 12:30
Date:September 25, 2020 - September 25, 2020 Time:6:30 am- 7:30 am Location:daVinci Room
Fathers Watch invites all TGS dads to join them to meet with fellow dads to pray for and support the school, faculty, leadership, children, and families. Fathers Watch meets every other Friday from 6:30-7:30 am in the upper school daVinci room. Check the calendar on the school website. Contact Chuck Costar for more information at [email protected] or call 407-312-0587.
Date:September 25, 2020 - September 25, 2020 Time:7:00 am- 6:15 pm Location:St. Augustine, FL, USA
Fifth grade travel to St. Augustine to tour the Fort, ride on the schooner, Freedom, and eat at the Columbia Restaurant. This is a culmination of their study of the early forts set up by the explorers and colonial people.
Date:September 25, 2020 - September 25, 2020 Time:8:30 am- 11:15 am Location:On Campus
This event is the culminating activity to end the Camping/Great Outdoors unit study. The children share some music and movement songs around a pretend bonfire, go on a scavenger hike to look for items that begin with the letters they have learned in the classroom, and finish with a camp time favorite snack.
The sixth graders will celebrate the completion of reading The Hobbit. They will experience the way that a Hobbit eats by feasting all day as they go about their regular daily schedule.
Come as you are and join us in praying for our children. If you are a mom or grandma of Geneva students, you are invited. No need to commit to every week; just come when you can. It really is the best way to start the week, covering our families in prayer … and establishing relationships with fellow prayer warriors. For more information, contact Melissa Paul at [email protected].
Required dress rehearsal for all participants in the Best of TGS Talent Show. Grammar school students can ride the bus to the USC for rehearsal, and will need to be picked up from the USC at 6:00 pm.
