2020 - 2021 School Theme: SENT to SERVE Matthew 20:28 “even as the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.” Matthew 20:28 Tiger Tales Volume 20 Issue 16 Friday, December 4, 2020 TLCS…Sent to Serve! Because He first loved us! So, be the Hands and Feet of Jesus! Serving! “There shall come forth a shoot from the stump of Jesse, and a branch from his roots shall bear fruit.” Isaiah 11:1. Our theme this year, Sent to Serve, is a great opportunity to share the message of Advent. The love of the baby Jesus is shared in so many ways every day here at your school! Yet, our focus is on how Jesus came to serve each one of us! As we share in the Advent LIGHT of His love in the next few weeks, let us prepare for the coming of that special gift that brings the Hope that comes in the baby Jesus! Your partnership is important and appreciated, however, the opportunity to let the Light of Jesus shine in our hearts every day is a special gift for us. Thank you for sharing in that special Gift, Together! Serving Our Master Teacher Mr. Rick Ryan Proverbs 3: 5-6 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Trinity Scrip Program: Order Trinity’s Scrip Cards Every Day…In the School Office! Just 10 More Days to GO!!! TLCS ANNUAL HOLIDAY SCRIP DRIVE & CONTEST CONTINUES through MONDAY, DECEMBER 14th ! Thank You to those who have taken advantage of this opportunity so far and keep those orders coming!!! Another set of ORDER FORMS was sent home TODAY! Extra Order Forms are on our Tiger Website or contact the school office! You can order as many times as you would like! This is a GREAT WAY to make your Christmas shopping easier while also earning money for our school! WE WILL HAVE A WINNING CLASSROOM!!! And, once again we will have individual winner opportunities, too! Good Luck to all our classrooms! We have cards available for purchase every day in our school office, Call or come by! We can help you anytime! Remember, everyone is a WINNER with Scrip!!! Contact the school office at 352-5620 for order details! Ti9er Calendar & Schedule Updates Our ANNUAL HOLIDAY SCRIP CHRISTMAS DRIVE CONTEST continues. Details on Page 2! Wednesday, December 9th...FILL-THE-BARRELS...Chapel Day...Helping Hands Campaign Continues! Monday, December 14th...Last Turn-In Day for Scrip Christmas Contest! Tiger Notes… TLCS Helping Hands Project For High Plains Food Bank! BARRELS ARE FILLING! We have approximately FOUR barrels filled with TWO weeks left to fill the other three! However, due to current limitations with entering the building, we are encouraging all families and friends to bring “extra” items to either the front of the school or the church. We will have barrels available there for drop-off any time of the day! Please bring your non- perishable food items to those drop-off points! Help us to reach our goal of filling all SEVEN barrels before Friday, December 18th! TLCS…A Great Place to: CONGRATULATIONS TO… Jacob Skeen (5th Grade) who won our local Trinity Spelling Bee this past Wednesday! And, also to Ashli Ballew (5th Grade) who is our Runner-Up! Both will now begin preparing for the Potter County Spelling Bee that will be held virtually after the Christmas break. Jacob will represent Trinity and Ashli will be the alternate at the contest! Congratulations to all our participants and especially to Jacob and Ashli! KidsInc News… Registration for Girls Basketball ends soon for those in grades 1-5! Contact KidsInc. at (806) 376-5936
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2020 - 2021 School Theme: SENT to SERVE Ma t t h e w 2 0 : 2 8
“even as the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.” Matthew 20:28
Tiger Tales
Volume 20 Issue 16 Friday, December 4, 2020
TLCS…Sent to Serve! Because He first loved us!
So, be the Hands and Feet of Jesus! Serving! “There shall come forth a shoot from the stump
of Jesse, and a branch from his roots shall bear fruit.” Isaiah 11:1.
Our theme this year, Sent to Serve, is a great opportunity to share the message of Advent. The love of the baby Jesus is shared in so many ways every day here at your school! Yet, our focus is on how Jesus came to serve each one of us! As we share in the Advent LIGHT of His love in the next few weeks, let us prepare for the coming of that special gift that brings the Hope that comes in the baby Jesus! Your partnership is important and appreciated, however, the opportunity to let the Light of Jesus shine in our hearts every day is a special gift for us. Thank you for sharing in that special Gift, Together!
Serving Our Master Teacher Mr. Rick Ryan Proverbs 3: 5-6 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Trinity Scrip Program:
Order Trinity’s Scrip Cards Every Day…In the School Office!
Just 10 More Days to GO!!! TLCS ANNUAL HOLIDAY SCRIP DRIVE & CONTEST CONTINUES through MONDAY, DECEMBER 14th!
Thank You to those who have taken advantage of this opportunity so far and keep those orders coming!!!
Another set of ORDER FORMS was sent home TODAY! Extra Order Forms are on our Tiger Website or contact the school office!
You can order as many times as you would like! This is a GREAT WAY to make your Christmas shopping
easier while also earning money for our school! WE WILL HAVE A WINNING
CLASSROOM!!! And, once again we will have individual winner opportunities, too!
Good Luck to all our classrooms! We have cards available for purchase every day in our
school office, Call or come by! We can help you anytime! Remember, everyone is a WINNER with Scrip!!!
Contact the school office at 352-5620 for order details!
Wednesday, December 9th...FILL-THE-BARRELS...Chapel Day...Helping Hands Campaign Continues!
Monday, December 14th...Last Turn-In Day for Scrip Christmas Contest!
Tiger Notes…
TLCS Helping Hands Project For
High Plains Food Bank!
BARRELS ARE FILLING! We have approximately FOUR barrels filled with TWO weeks left to fill the other three!
However, due to current limitations with entering the building, we are encouraging all families and friends to bring “extra” items to
either the front of the school or the church. We will have barrels available there for drop-off any time of the day! Please bring your non-
perishable food items to those drop-off points! Help us to reach our goal of filling all SEVEN
barrels before Friday, December 18th!
TLCS…A Great Place to:
CONGRATULATIONS TO… Jacob Skeen (5th Grade) who won our local Trinity Spelling Bee this past Wednesday! And, also to Ashli Ballew (5th Grade) who is our Runner-Up! Both will now begin preparing for the Potter County Spelling Bee that will be
held virtually after the Christmas break. Jacob will represent Trinity and Ashli will be the alternate at the contest!
Congratulations to all our participants and especially to Jacob and Ashli!
KidsInc News… Registration for Girls Basketball ends soon for those in grades 1-5! Contact KidsInc. at (806) 376-5936
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Trinity Lutheran Christian School…Home of the Tigers!
KidsInc News… You can still register for Girls Basketball in grades 1-5!
Just go to www.kidsinc.org or contact them at (806) 376-5936 to get your child registered.
Advent Worship Schedule for Trinity The Advent season is upon us and we are taking time
each Wednesday to share in the opportunity we have to hear the Good News of Great Joy this Christmas season.
Currently, all our services are on-line due to being on Level Red status in our community, but you are all wel-come to join us each Wednesday evening for our special Advent worship that is available on our You Tube page
or on Facebook. If you have any questions, please call 352.5620.
Our next worship opportunity will be: Wednesday, December 9th at 7:00p.m.
Check out our NEW WEBSITE and get all the latest news in Tiger Country by logging on at … www.trinitylutheranschool.org or on our Facebook Page!
Box Tops for Education Use the Box Tops for Education APP to scan your grocery receipts and earn money for Trinity! It is easy to do! We have helpful information flyers to guide
your set-up and use. Just contact us and we will send those home to you. Help support our Library/AR and music pro-grams. You can still collect labels and send those to school, as well. So, keep collecting those labels, too!!!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TIGERS God’s Richest Blessings to:
Ezra Leverton (PK 3s) - 12/03
A special birthday greeting and blessings to Mrs. Grebel
(Lunchroom Assistant) who celebrated her birthday this past
Thursday, December 3rd. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
1/2 Birthdays for June Jessie Simmons (3rd Gr.) - 12/03 (June 3rd)
We will keep all our Trinity Tigers in our prayers and wish everyone a great day with many more to come!
Have a GREAT DAY...Ezra, Jessie, and Mrs. Grebel!
CHAPEL OFFERINGS:
November - December
Helping Hands...Helping the High Plains
Food Bank - Fill the Barrels Campaign!
Our designations are now assisting those who do not have enough to eat in our Amarillo community and will be going to the High Plains Food Bank. The children will have the opportunity each Wednesday to bring non-perishable food items to fill our barrels, along with their chapel offerings. Envelopes are sent home each Tuesday as a reminder. Please keep this opportunity in your giving and prayers! You are welcome to join us each Wednesday, but we re-spectively ask you wear your mask, and please sit in the
back pews of the church. Please join us! Chapel begins at 8:30a.m.
HELP FILL SEVEN BARRELS IN SEVEN WEEKS!
We Collected $83.36 this week. Goal: $350
Chapel Offerings for the High Plains Food Bank Totals:$320.11
Most Needed Food Items Right Now… Canned Chicken or Tuna, Peanut Butter, Dry Beans and Rice, Canned Soups, Canned Veggies, Mac & Cheese, Pasta, and
Boxed Dinners, or any non-perishable food items!
Remember…$1 Feeds 5 People!
Come and Worship Him! Preparations continue as our
students memorize their program parts, learn their special music, and get the chance to share the greatest
message of hope we could ever witness and hear about! Our annual Children’s Christmas program will be different this year as we will NOT be able to have
an in-person worship time! However, our students are getting to share this story on-line this year! SAVE THE DATE and make your plans for
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17th at 6:30p.m. as we share a link to a special on-line presentation of
this wonderful story proclaiming “Come and Worship Him!”. It is a simple message that proclaims
the birth of our Savior, the Christ Child, the baby Jesus! Listen and sing along with our
Pre-Kindergarten through Grade five students. This is their special gift to you and to all who are able to join us for our special journey to the manger! Make plans NOW to view this presentation on YouTube or our Facebook page and don’t forget to invite a friend!
Come as Jesus was Sent to Serve, as we joyfully proclaim the wondrous message heard on that Holy
