Evangel Christian School

-A MINISTRY OF EVANGEL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, PCA-

Homeschooling to Transform the Culture for Christ^™

"...Whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God."   -1 Corinthians 10:31

Calendar of Events

Lightning Ledgers

02/10/2010 10:06 PM

2010

• Vol. 6, Issue #10, February 10, 2010

  • Reminder: Act Prep Class Begins Next Tuesday, 2/16/10

  • Basketball Tournament This Weekend

  • Key Club Talent Show

  • Facebook Page Introduced

  • Stanford Achievement Test 10 Edition (Sat 10) Registration Information

  • Date Change: Lightning Booster Club Informational Meeting

  • Junior Class (’11) Meeting

  • Botanical Gardens Field Trip

  • Save the Date for Prom (Classes of ’10 and ’11)

  • Exchange Student Hosting Opportunity

  • Citywide Prayer Rally

  • Spring Homeschool Festival at Biltmore

  • Senate Bill #347 (Compulsory Attendance Age Increase)

  • Prayer Request

• Vol. 6, Issue #9, January 27, 2010

  • ACT Prep Class Offered Spring 2010

  • Lightning Softball Update

  • Key Club Notes

    • Service Opportunity for all

    • Kailyn Hill elected Lt. Governor for the Key Club District 6!

  • AP Testing Information

  • Lightning Booster Club Informational Meeting 2/24/2010

  • Monthly Tuition Payers Reminder

  • Field Trip Opportunity (Ala. Museum of Health Sciences)

  • College Scholarship Opportunities

  • Shelby County Junior Miss Program

  • Masquerade Ball Photos link

  • Hispanic Flamenco Ballet Presentation

  • Student Driver Training Course

  • Mission Trip to Ecuador

  • Yearbook Order Update and Forms

2009

• Vol. 6, Issue #8, December 16, 2009

  • Thank you letter from the Clayton and O'Neal Families

  • Basketball Games

  • Holiday Office Hours

  • Baseball Tryouts Reminder

  • Opportunities

    • Join Mission Birmingham for a National City-Reaching Conference

    • Mission Trip to Ecuador

    • Central AL Regional Science & Engineering Fair

• Vol. 6, Issue #7, December 10, 2009

  • School Picture Updates

  • Basketball Game vs. Hope Friday

  • Lost Ring

  • Homeschooling Info for new (and old) ECS Families

  • December College Guidance Letter

  • Baseball Workouts

  • Master's Academy Calera Project Day

• Vol. 6, Issue #6, December 1, 2009

  • Yearbook Orders Now Being Taken

  • Picture Proofs Available

  • Home Basketball Game Friday

  • December 2009 College Guidance Newsletter

  • Homeschool News from the Birmingham Museum of Art

  • Southeastern Bible College Christmas Celebration

  • Ministry Opportunity to the Homeless

  • Briarwood Group Trip to Israel

  • GoodSearch and GoodShop Pays Off

• Vol. 6, Issue #5, October 28, 2009

  • “Make Up Day” for School Pictures

  • Last 2009 Regular Season Football Game

  • Testing Opportunities

  • October 2009 College Guidance Newsletter

  • High School Informational Meeting

  • Homecoming Dance Pictures Available Online

  • ECS’ Deepest Condolences to Claytons and O'Neals

• Vol. 6, Issue #4, October 14, 2009

  • School Pictures

  • Volleyball Teams #1

  • Girls Basketball Roster Spots Still Available

  • Homecoming Events

  • Mercedes Benz Plant Tour

  • UAB-CORD Central AL Regional Science & Engineering Fair

  • International trip planned for Spring Break

  Vol. 6, Issue #3, September, 30, 2009

  • Updated Field Trip Info

  • Updated Athletics Info

  • Online Tutoring Help in English

  • Domestic Violence Awareness Seminar

  • Boo at the Zoo and ZooLights Volunteers -Open Letter from Athletic Director (volunteers and donations requested)

  • Key Club Update

  Vol. 6, Issue #1, September, 4, 2009

  • Field Trip Meeting

  • ECS Moves to Quarterly Billing Statements

  • Annual Junior Cheer Clinic

  • Boys' Basketball Tryouts

  • Athletic Schedules Available Online

  • Orientation Meeting Recap

  • Open Letter from Athletic Director

  • Fundraising Opportunities

  • Fall Tennis

  • ECS Senior selected Alabama High School Rodeo Queen

  • Host a Foreign Exchange Student

  • Birmingham Boys Choir

  • Kindermusik Program

  • His Hands Creative Arts

  • Books for Sale

  • Abundant Life Coaching

  Vol. 2, Issue #3, April 28, 2009

  • Sports Banquet Reminder

  • Baseball Hosts Playoff Game Friday

  • Senior Banquet Wrap-up

  • Golf Tournament Reminder

  • Activity Day for Pre-K thru 5th Grade

  • End of the Year Party

  • Spring Training Schedule

  Vol. 2, Issue #2, April 21, 2009

  • Sports Banquet Info

  • Volleyball Coach Needed

  • Prom Wrap-up and Thanks

  • Charity Golf Classic and Walk-a-thon

  • Junior Class hosts Activity Day for Pre-K Thru 5th Grade

  • Last Call to Order Yearbook

  • Other Opportunities

    • Heritage Books Moves

    • Mayor's Prayer Breakfast

    • Summer Art Camp

• Vol. 2, Issue #1, April 8, 2009

  • SAT Info

  • Early Re-Enrollment Continues

  • Evangel in the Media

    • NBC13

    • CBS42

  • Spring Training Schedule

  • Cheerleading Tryouts

  • Other Events and Opportunities

    • Homeschool Curriculum Sale and Swap

    • Young Voices of America Speech Contest

  Vol. #59, February 2, 2009

  • Lightning Flashes (ECS Events and Information)

    • ECS Accounting Procedures corrected

    • Families represented in Birmingham Chinese Festival

    • ECS Student earns 1st chair Oboe in Samford University Honor Band

  • Lightning Reminders

  • Lightning Athletics

    • Baseball and Softball Tryout Information

  • Other Opportunities of Interest

    • Bryan College Worldview Team

    • UAB-CORD Central AL Regional Science & Engineering Paperwork/Applications due

    • Handbell Choir

• Vol. #58, January 26, 2009

  • Lightning Flashes (ECS Events and Information)

    • ECS Accounting Procedures Detailed

    • Junior Class Meeting

    • SAT Registration Information

  • Lightning Reminders

  • Lightning Athletics

    • Basketball Senior Recognition Night Tuesday

    • Tuesday Strength and Conditioning Cancelled

    • Baseball and Softball Tryout Information

    • 2009 Football Coach Announced

    • New Interim Athletic Director announced

  • Other Opportunities of Interest

• Vol. #57, January 19, 2009

  • Lightning Flashes (ECS Events and Information)

    • Prom Planning Meeting

    • Photo Fundraiser Update

  • This Week in Lightning Athletics

    • Basketball: 3 local dates this week

    • Spring Tennis Registration reminder

  • Lightning Listings

  • Other Opportunities of Interest

    • Birmingham Zoo Classes

    • Spanish Classes Available

• Vol. #56, January 12, 2009

  • Lightning Flashes (ECS Events and Information)

    • Evangel Valentine’s Dance

    • 1960’s Clothing and Props Needed for Theater Class

  • This Week in Lightning Athletics

    • Basketball: 3 local dates this week

    • Spring Tennis Registration

  • Lightning Listings

  • Other Opportunities of Interest

    • Cub Scout Pinewood Derby

    • Apologetics Conference

    • Clanton School of Ballet

2008

• Vol. #55, December 15, 2008

  • Lightning Flashes (ECS Events and Information)

    • Last ledger of 2008

    • Holiday Office Hours

    • Honor Society Inductees

    • Health Class Offering

    • Broom Hockey

    • Photo Fundraiser Update

  • This Week in Lightning Athletics

    • Basketball: This week’s Games

    • Baseball: Meeting Saturday

    • Football: Equipment Turn-in Wednesday

    • Strength & Conditioning Resumes

  • Lightning Listings

  • Other Opportunities of Interest

    • HSLDA Curriculum Market

  Vol. #54, December 8, 2008

  • Lightning Flashes (ECS Events and Information)

    • School Picture Packages Available

    • FCA Kick-off Christmas Party

    • New FanWear Opportunity

    • GoodSearch Dividends Received

  • This Week in Lightning Athletics

    • Varsity Boys win Torch Classic Tourney

    • This week’s Games

  • Lightning Listings

  • Other Opportunities of Interest

    • Director of Staff Development for TeenPact Leadership Schools to speak locally tomorrow!

    • Samford University Visionary Softball Hitting Clinic, January 10th, 2009.

• Vol. #53, November 24, 2008

• Lightning Flashes (ECS Events and Information)

  • Office hours Thanksgiving Week

  • Fundraiser Packet Pickup Request

• This Week in Lightning Athletics

• Lightning Listings

• Other Opportunities of Interest

• Vol. #52, November 17, 2008

  • Lightning Flashes (ECS Events and Information)

    • Prom Planning Meeting

    • Lightning Listings introduced

  • This Week in Lightning Athletics

    • 2 basketball games this week

  • Other Opportunities of Interest

• Vol. #51, November 10, 2008

  • Lightning Flashes (ECS Events and Information)

    • Make up Day Picture Proofs now available for ordering

    • ECS Girls’ Basketball Team will be serving as fundraiser

  • This Week in Lightning Athletics

    • Football Wrap-up, Awards

    • Basketball Season Begins

  • Other Opportunities of Interest

• Vol. #50, November 3, 2008

  • Lightning Flashes (ECS Events and Information)

    • ECS Offices Closed Tuesday for Election…

    • PLAN Testing for 10th Grade Students…

    • Cookout for Juniors and Seniors…

    • Injured ECS Football Player doing well...

  • This Week in Lightning Athletics

    • Football Team Wins Conference Championship

    • Football Team Competes in National Tournament

    • Volleyball Team finishes strong

  • Other Opportunities of Interest

    • CPR and AED certification

• Vol. 49, October 27, 2008

  • Lightning Flashes (ECS Events and Information)

    • Critical Info for High Schoolers

    • Fundraiser Updates

  • This Week in Lightning Athletics

    • Football and Volleyball in Championship Playoff Brackets

  • Other Opportunities of Interest

    • ECCS Fall Festival

    • Spelling Bee Dates Set

    • Central Alabama Regional Science and Engineering Fair

    • Annual Home School Science Fair

• Vol. 48, October 21, 2008

  • Lightning Flashes (ECS Events and Information)

    • Picture Proofs Now Available

    • School Picture Make-up Day

  • This Week in Lightning Athletics

    • Football Playoffs Begin (Birmingham Homeschool Band Performing)

  • Other Opportunities of Interest

    • Sylestine Family Dance Troupe

• Vol. 47, October 13, 2008

  • Lightning Flashes (ECS Events and Information)

    • High School Informational Meeting

    • Mom’s Encouragement Meeting\Fundraising Information

  • This Week in Lightning Athletics

    • Football Homecoming

    • Girls Basketball Roster Spots Remain Open

    • Girls Basketball Team/Parent Meeting

  • Other Opportunities of Interest

    • Young Rembrandts

    • Carnegie Hall Opportunity for Christian Students

    • Pleasant Hill Pony Club

• Vol.. #46, October 6, 2008

  • Lightning Flashes (ECS Events and Information)

    • Class Pictures Details/Updates/Reminders

    • Homecoming Festivities Updates/Reminders

    • Athletic Photos Available

    • ECS Letter Jackets available

    • Salvation Army Food Drive sponsored by Key Club

  • This Week in Lightning Athletics

    • Football Team wins ICSGA West Region

  • Other Opportunities of Interest

    • Spelling Bee Info

• Vol. #45, September 30, 2008

  • Lightning Flashes (ECS Events and Information)

    • Class Pictures Details

    • Homecoming Festivities

    • PSAT Testing

    • FanWear has arrived

    • Football Caps for Sale

    • 7th Grader, Chance Majewski accepted in Metropolitan Youth Orchestra

  • This Week in Lightning Athletics

    • Girls Basketball Update

    • Basketball Fundraising Opportunities

  • Other Opportunities of Interest

    • ACIPCO Explorers

    • Best Buy Teacher Appreciation Night

• Vol. 44, September 22, 2008

  • ECS Events & Information

    • ECS Fundraising Committee Updates

  • This Week in Lightning Athletics

    • football and volleyball schedules

• Vol. 43, September 17, 2008

  • ECS Events & Information

    • PICTURE FUNDRAISER

    • HOMECOMING DANCE MUSIC REQUESTS

    This Week in Lightning Athletics

    • football and volleyball schedules

    Other Opportunities of Interest

    • FRENCH LANGUAGE INSTRUCTION 
      Jr. High and High School Homeschooler’s Art Class

• Vol. 42, September 8, 2008

  • ECS Events & Information

    • 2007-2008 ECS Financial Statements available for viewing

  • This Week in Lightning Athletics

    • football and volleyball schedules

    • basketball tryouts Confirmed

• Vol. 41, September 1, 2008

  • ECS Events & Information

    • Prayer Request

    • ECS FanWear

    • Cheer Clinic for 4 year olds-6th grade girls

  • This Week in Lightning Athletics

    • football and volleyball schedules

    • basketball tryouts tentatively scheduled

• Vol. 40, August 26, 2008

  • ECS Events & Information

    • Spanish 1 Added to Tutorials Offerings

    • Yearbook Staff positions still available

    • Class Picture Schedule Changed

    • Fall Tennis Club

  • This Week in Lightning Athletics

    • Football and Volleyball Schedules

  • Other Opportunities of Interest

    • Piano Lessons for Beginners

• Vol. 39, August 13, 2008

  • ECS Events & Information

    • "Enjoy the City" coupon booklets and "Express" discount cards still available

    • ECS Student places 1st in McWane Center Science Fair!

  • This Week in Lightning Athletics

    • Football and Volleyball Seasons Begin

  • Other Opportunities of Interest

    • Piano Lessons for Beginners

• Vol. 38 (Supplement), August 6, 2008

  • ECS Events & Information

    • Used Book Sale Details

    • 2008-2009 Field Trip Signup

    • Sophomore Party Saturday

  • Other Opportunities of Interest

    • Self-Defense (PE Credit) Course, taught by ECS father, Robert Goodner

    • Business Course Offering for High Schoolers

• Vol. 38, August 4, 2008

  • Final Opportunity for Discounted Enrollment Fees

  • Tutorials Meeting Reminder

  • Orientation Day Reminder

  • Senior Meeting This Saturday

  • Volunteer Requests:

    • Football Coordinator

    • Tennis Club Coordinator/Facilitator

• Vol. 37, July 21, 2008

  • New Payment Policy (Cash No Longer Accepted for Services Rendered or Activities in which Participated)

  • Field Trip Planning Meeting (Thursday, July 24)

  • Football Program Volunteer Request

  • Mandatory Football Player/Parent Meeting (Tuesday, July 29)

  • Other

    • Participate in a music video!

• Vol. 36, June 16, 2008

  • New Form Required immediately for Participation in any ECS Athletic Activities

  • ECS GRADUATE JOSH WHEELER (’08) COMPETES AND EXCELS IN NATIONAL CHRISTIAN FORENSICS & COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION’S NATIONAL SPEECH CHAMPIONSHIPS!

  • Other

    • Legacy Academy Co-op now accepting application

    • Cub Scout Pack 72 Invitation

    • Welcome to Southern ArtWorks

    • The Marianna Henry Greene Special Equestrians in Talladega

    • Birmingham Homeschool Band Summer Program and Brochure

    • Math Tutorials, Apologetics and Theology classes at Shades Mountain Independent Church

    • from HSLDA Parade Magazine Online Poll

• Vol. 35, June 2, 2008

  • ECS Offices Closed this week

  • Grades due June 17th

  • Used Book Sale June 17th

  • Summer Football Workouts Begin

  • Spring Training Wrap-up and Equipment Instructions

• Vol. 34, May 26, 2008

  • Yearbook Party Finalized

  • Girls Summer Workout Program

  • Re-Enrollment Continues

  • Other

    • Samford Journalism and Communication Workshop

• Vol. 33, May 13, 2008

  • Yearbook Party Postponed

  • individual and team Honors

  • Spring Training & Strength/Conditioning Program Updates

• Vol. 32, May 5, 2008

  • Sports Photos Available for Purchase at Sports Banquet

  • Other

    • Special Prayer Gathering For Pastors

    • Summer Art Camp

• Vol. 31, April 28, 2008

  • Prom Recap with Photos

  • 2008 Volleyball Tryouts

  • Other

    • Samaritan’s Purse and Operation Christmas Child

    • 44th Annual Greater Birmingham Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast

• Vol. 30, April 21, 2008

  • Junior Class Trip to Six Flags

• Vol. 29, April 15, 2008

  • 2008 Sports Banquet

  • Golf Tournament Update

  • Strength and Conditioning Update

• Vol. 28, April 7, 2008

  • Early Re-Enrollment Reminder: Download a Re-Enrollment Form

  • Golf Tournament Fundraiser

  • SAT Testing

  • Football Spring Training Update

  • Calling All Junior Poster Artists! Win $10,000 for ECS

• Vol. 27, March 31, 2008

  • Football Spring Training Update

• Vol. 26, March 24, 2008

  • "Save the date" for the sports banquet

  • Football Spring Training Announcement

  • Protect yourself from the ‘Postcard Computer Virus’

  • The Theater Class of Evangel Christian Tutorials invites you to their spring production of Murder by the Book

  • Combined Athletics Fundraiser Invitation

• Vol. 25, March 10, 2008

  • Urgent! CALIFORNIA COURT OF APPEALS RULING VS. HOMESCHOOLING Sign the HSLDA Petition

  • NO SATURDAY STRENGTH/CONDITIONING WORKOUT

  • ECCS

    • Book Fair

• Vol. 24, March 4, 2008

  • Athletics Fundraiser for Baseball and Softball

  • Prom Planning Meeting for Junior Class

  • Updated Yearbook Information

    Other

    • Updated Jackson Scholarship Opportunity

    • Part-time Job Opportunity

• Vol. 23, February 25, 2008

  • SAT TESTING...

  • Baseball Tryouts ANNOUNCED...

  • BASKETBALL COACH'S EVALUATIONS...

    Other

    • The Stonewall Jackson Memorial Fund Scholarship

• Vol. 22, February 18, 2008

  • VICTORIES AND HONORS RECEIVED IN I.C.S.G.A. BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS...

  • BASEBALL TRYOUTS COMING SOON

  • YEARBOOK UPDATES...

  • ECCS

    • Choir & Tumbling

  • Other

    • The UAB Center for Community OutReach Development (CORD)...

    • Wilton Co-Op Planning for 2008-2009...

• Vol. 21, February 11, 2008

  • SOFTBALL TRYOUTS ANNOUNCED...

  • BASEBALL TRYOUTS COMING SOON

  • SENIORS ONLY VOICE-OVER...

  • ECCS

    • Missions Week

  • Other

    • Seminar and Shopping for Booklovers, Teachers and Parents...

    • McWane Science Fair Update...

• Vol. 20, February 4, 2008

  • ECS STUDENTS INDUCTED INTO HONOR SOCIETY...

  • HOME OPPORTUNITY...

  • EVANGEL FCA COFFEEHOUSE FUNDRAISER...

  • PROM PLANNING MEETING (for students)...

  • 2008 SPRING TENNIS CLUB...

  • Other

    • Foundations Homeschool Presents: Homeschool Principles/Renew our Weary Hearts

• Vol. 19, January 28, 2008

  • ECS SENIOR AWARDED PRESIDENTIAL SCHOLARSHIP...

  • COACH’S EVALUATIONS...

  • Other

    • McWane Science Fair coming up

    • 2008 UAB-CORD CARSEF

• Vol. 18, January 21, 2008

  • VITAL INFORMATION FOR HIGH SCHOOLERS...

  • PROM PLANNING MEETING...

  • STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING PROGRAM (Tuesdays Added)...

• Vol. 17, January 14, 2008

  • ECCS

    • Open House

    • Choir

    • Helena Soccer Registration

  • Other

    • UAB Nutrition Department conducting AMERICO Study

    • Camp New Dawn

• Vol. 16, January 7, 2008

  • 2007 MATCHING DONATION CAMPAIGN...

  • GRATITUDE TO THE BRYAN LANE FAMILY…

  • GOODSEARCH & GOODSHOP REVENUE…

  • PANCAKE BREAKFAST FUNDRAISER…

  • STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING PROGRAM...

  • ECCS NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS...

2007

• Vol. 15, December 18, 2007

• Vol. 14, December 10, 2007

• Vol. 13, December 3, 2007

• Vol. 12, November 26, 2007

• Vol. 11, November 19, 2007

• vol. 10, November 12, 2007

• Vol. 9, November 5, 2007

• Vol. 8, October 29, 2007

• Vol. 7, October 22, 2007

• Vol. 6, October 15, 2007

• Vol. 5, October 8, 2007

• Vol. 4, October 1, 2007

• Vol. 3, September 24, 2007

• Vol. 2, September 17, 2007

• Vol. 1, September 10, 2007