Elementary & Middle School News

Registration Open for Horizon Families:  January 3rd-13th, 2012

Sibling Registration for Horizon Families:  January 13h, 2012

Registration Open to the Public:  January 16, 2012

Early-bird Registration Fee $250 Deadline:  Postmarked by February 29, 2012

Registration Fee #2 $300 Deadline: Postmarked by March 30, 2012

Registration Fee #3 $400 Deadline: Postmarked by May 31, 2012

NO SCHOOL:  February 20, 2012 Presidents Day

ELEMENTARY & MIDDLE SCHOOL FAMILY NIGHT & OPEN HOUSE:  February 9, 2012 6:00pm - 7:15pm

HIGH SCHOOL PREVIEW NIGHT February 9, 2012 6:30pm - 7:30pm

 Interested in enrolling your student at Horizon Christian High school, then plan on attending our Winter High School Preview Night, on February 9, 2012 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm. Principal Bill Smethurst and Vice Principal George Crace will take you on a Miracle in the Making Tour, students, parents and staff will share why Horizon has made a difference in their life, Principal Bill Smethurst will share Horizon academics and MAP Testing programs while Scott Olson will share the Horizon athletic philosophy of training. For more information and to register for the event, contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , Admissions Coordinator at 503-612-6521.

8TH GRADE WASHINGTON DC TRIP:  February 18-23rd, 2012

GET YOUR PICTURES IN THE HORIZON YEARBOOK:  The Yearbook Staff invites students and parents to submit photos for the yearbook.  If you've got great photos of school and community events or you and your friends just having fun, we'd like to see them.  Our photographers can't be everywhere.  Help us get as many photos as possible to create a terrific book everyone will want to have.  Submit your photos online - Log on to:  www.images.jostens.com.   Enter Login ID:  400135096.  Password:  horizon12.  Follow the directions on the site.  The last day to submit photos is ASAP. 

MIRACLE IN THE MAKING TOURS

 Interested in hearing about Horizon Christian Schools vision and future expansion plans?  Please join us for a Miracle in the Making Tour. Tours take place every 2^nd Thursday on the Elementary and Middle School campus and every 3^rd Thursday on the High School Campus. Both tours begin at 8:30 am. and conclude at 9:30 a.m. For more information contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it at 503-692-9312.

AFTER SCHOOL BOOK CLUB - MIDDLE SCHOOL

Middle school girls are invited to join the After School Book Club. Pastor Zach Lucas will speak specifically on the behavior of hornets and honeybees in relation to how girls should strive to be a honey bee.  This will be followed up by a Wednesday meeting when the Horizon Hawk Varsity Girls Soccer Team will break into small grounds with the middle school girls to discuss personal experiences and pray, hoping to make a Big Sister/Little Sister connection. All moms and girls are welcome to join both meetings. Contact Jodi Gill at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for more information.

INOW Information Now Accounts

INow is an easy way for you to keep up-to-date online. Once you have activated your account, you can use INOW to:

•  Check your child’s latest grades
•  Receive email alerts when new grades are posted
•  Receive emails with school or class information
•  See what homework is not turned in and read notes from your child’s teachers
•  View team and club activities
•  Verify attendance
•  View a “Combined Calendar” to see all the events from the school calendar and your child’s own classes and activities automatically collected and personalized
•  Read daily announcements, lunch menus, school policies, and classroom news
•  And much more…

How to set up your INOW account:  Access and set up information has been mailed out to all Horizon families. Questions regarding INOW please contact: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it at the school office.

SCHOOL CLOSURES: Horizon Christian Schools will be closed or the opening will be delayed due to inclement weather whenever the Tigard/Tualatin School District closes, or delays opening its schools. As such, parents may generally follow the instructions given for the Tigard/Tualatin School District.