COVENANT CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL
NEW STUDENT/FAMILY ORIENTATIONMONDAY, APRIL 15, 2013
7:00 PM
Welcome – Clarence Oudman, Principal Academics – Liz Dorn, Guidance Counselor Athletics – Dennis Lins, Athletic Director Student Panel Communication – Clarence Oudman RenWeb and Website – Clarence Oudman
AGENDA
Service Week – Todd Nanninga, Science Teacher
Application Registration Transportation Fees Staff Q&A
AGENDA, continued
Student Panel - Senior – Mikayla Zuidema - Junior – John Van Kley
Student Panel
Daily Announcements (edited version on the website)
Knightline (emailed and on the website) KnightVision (emailed and on the website) Parent Alert (voice, text, email) Handbook (hardcopy and on the website) Annual School Calendar (on the website) Email
Communication
www.cchrhs.org School Calendar Launch Announcements Upcoming Events Quick Links Link to Covenant’s Facebook
Website Home Page
A+ Login RenWeb Login Student Email Daily Announcements Online Application FAST Application (tuition assistance
application) Crown Point Christian School DeMotte Christian School Contact Us
Website –Quick Links
Steps for Parents to Create an Account On School Website “Quick Links” then “RenWeb
Login” Click on “Create New ParentsWeb Account” Username use the email address you gave the
school Click on “Create Account” RenWeb will email you a temporary password We suggest you then change to your own password
RenWeb – Create an Accountwww.renweb.com
Information for Parents School Information
Directory, Classes Student Information
Grades, Homework, Lesson Plans Report Card, Attendance, Behavior Library (includes on-line card catalog), Schedule
Family Information Profile Billing
RenWeb Information Available
Information for Students School Information
Directory, Classes Surveys
Student Information Grades, Homework Lesson Plans, Report Card Attendance, Behavior, Schedule Library (includes on-line card catalog)
RenWeb Information Available
Steps for Students to Access their Account On School Website “Quick Links” then
“RenWeb Login” Username use the your school email address
([email protected]) (1st initial, last name, class / graduation year)
Use the temporary password “abc123” Choose “Student” button Click on “Login” We suggest you then change to your own
password
RenWeb – Create an Accountwww.renweb.com
Sites for April 2013 Freshmen – Local in Harvey, Roseland, Crown
Point, Palos Heights, Wheatfield Sophomores – Camp Tall Turf and Grand Rapids,
Michigan Juniors – Big Creek Missions in Kentucky Seniors – Casa Bernabe Orphanage in Guatemala
Fundraising for Service Week Jog-a-thon -September Service Dinner - March
Service Week
Service Hours 6 hours per semester are required to receive
credit Recorded as Pass/Fail on transcripts Does not affect GPA Does not affect receiving a diploma However colleges take note of this and have
called checking on Pass/Fail regarding service
Service Hours
Online Application – for new families Pastor’s Recommendation Form – for new
families Student Information Form – for all students Interview with Education Committee –
normally waived for families coming from a CSI grade school or high school
Application and Admission Process
Link on website under Admissions or under Quick Links
6:30 to 8:30 PM Thursday, July 11, 2013 Tuesday, July 30, 2013
Registration
Current Pick Up Locations (Approximate AM / PM Time)
First Christian Reformed Church in CP (6:25 / 4:05) Bank at the Entrance to Gates of St. John (6:35 /
3:55) Walgreens at Route 41 and 133rd (6:45 / 3:45) Corner of 145th and Morse (6:55 / 3:35) Corner of 174th and Cline (7:00 / 3:30) Nazarene Church in Lowell on Holtz (7:10 / 3:20) Masons – Old Rangeline Church (7:20 / 3:10) Fee is $ 700 per family
Covenant Bus Service
Tuition
Tuition
Tuition 2013-2014
2012-2013
1 student 7,132 6,9682 students 13,550 13,328
3 students 19,256 18,813
4 students 24,248 23,690
Book Fee
$ 100 book fee – under review if this would be an annual fee – formally it was a one time $ 400 fee for incoming freshmen.
At this time students are being encouraged to come to school with their own electronic device such as a laptop or a tablet.
Staff Current Teaching Staff
Laurissa Boman Aaron deJager Lois DeVries Andrew Dunham Madra Funderburg Sharon Nanninga Todd Nanninga Yvonne Schut Joel Vrieland Gayle Zeldenrust
Current Support Staff James Clark – AM Bus Shelley Dexter - Finance Liz Dorn – Guidance Dennis Lins – AD Clarence Oudman – Principal Larry Ouwenga – PM Bus Tim Stegenga – Custodian Martin Van Kley –
Maintenance Pam Van Zyl – Secretary Patty Wetselaar - Library
Q & A