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OCA Family Connect

January Edition

OCA Family ConnectJanuary Edition

Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation.

The old has passed away; behold, the new has come.

2 Corinthians 5:17

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Back to School/2 Hour Delay

Jan. 6th/7th - Drop off 9:45-10:05, Classes start at 10:05, No HS classes Jan. 6th. No elective classes.

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Inclement weather reminder

Check WSET and ClassReach announcement/email. A decision will be made by 6:30am the morning of Inclement Weather.

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Walk-In/no carline

Jan. 8/9 - no carline. Please walk-in the gray gym doors with your child to their classroom. Make sure to stop off on your way out to enjoy some coffee and fellowship with other parents in the gym.

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Christmas Elective Showcase Videos

Christmas showcase videos to share with family and friends who couldn't come. Please do not share on social media or public platforms. M/W T/Th

It was great to see all the students show their hard work through performances, art work, and baked goods. Mrs. Bricker's yearbook class put on a great lunch. Thank you to all the volunteers that helped make the performance run so smoothly.

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Onward Basketball

Click Basketball for all the team details. Games are posted in the ClassReach calendar.

Practice Schedule:

  • M/W 4th-6th team(HHBC league) Wednesday @ 3:15
  • JV Boys (mix of cohorts) M & Th @ 3:15
  • JV Girls (T/Th only) T & Th @ 3:15
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Class Photos

  • Mrs. Bricker has received the class photos. If you placed an order, the photos will be distributed to your child.

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MLK Jr. Observance

  • Jan 17 M/W Half day homeschool- only math (K-4 only math or LA)

  • Jan 20 T/Th Half day homeschool - No HS math/science classes on campus - only math (K-4 only math or LA)

  • M/W has school in person on Jan. 20th

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Chapels

Monday, Jan. 13th (K-4)

Tuesday, Jan. 14th (K-4)

Wednesday, Jan. 15th (5-8)

Thursday, Jan. 16th (5-8)

Location: Music Room 216

Time: 8am-8:30am.


If you have a desire to speak at one of this year’s chapels, please reach out to your principal. We would love to hear from you this year as we explore identity in Christ!

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Art contest and Teacher winners

Check out our art contest and teacher winners, Dakota and Hadassah, at Lynchburg City’s Imagine a Day Without Water contest! A big thank you to Mrs. Dawn Clay and Mrs. Rebecca Harrick who submitted the projects and earned goodies and a gift card!
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Parent Book Club

Book Club will resume in February - come join us even if you haven't read Habits of the Household by Justin Whitmel Earley.

Feb. 5th/6th - chapters 5 & 6

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High School Transcript & Dual Enrollment Tutorial Meeting

Need help understanding and completing your high school student’s transcript? Questions about enrolling your high school student in dual enrollment classes? Need clarity on the high school completion plan? If you answered yes to any of these questions then mark your calendar for Tuesday, January 21st from 3:30-4:30 pm at the high school building. Bring your high school student with you

Mark Your Calendars:

2024-25 Key Dates

2024-25 Academic Calendar M/W

2024-25 Academic Calendar T/TH

2024-25 Academic Calendar HS


Looking Ahead:

  • Reading logs due online - Jan. 14
  • 2nd Quarter ends - Jan. 15/16
  • 2nd semester classes begin/new spring electives begin - January 20/21
  • Progress reports go live - Jan. 24
  • Valentines Day Musical Singing Candy Grams coming in early Feb.
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About Us

Website: https://www.onwardchristian.org/
Location: 11452 Wards Road, Rustburg, VA, USA
Phone: 434-515-1495
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/onwardchristian

Kathy Werner
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