Stephenville CC
To know God and to make Him known
Director's Corner
Week 16 Wrap-Up:
- Stacy Lewis will be leading community day as the director for Week 18.
- REGISTRATION FOR CURRENT FAMILIES IS OPEN! Secure your families spot in our Stephenville CC community by providing Alisa with your completed "NEW" family registration forms and non-refundable registration fees. Turn in to Alisa on community day or mail to: Alisa LaRue 2105 West Overhill Drive, Stephenville, TX 76401. Checks will be cashed within in 48 hours of receiving and a receipt will be emailed.
- Continue to pray for next year's director and tutors -The Lord has plans for our community and I ask you to join me in prayer for those who will step out in faith to lead our community for the 2016-2017 school year.
CC 2016-2017 F/E Registration Forms
Each student needs a separate Student info form but the rest of the packet is filled out once per family. Questions? Ask Alisa.
Weekly Digging Deeper @ Home
Kid Friendly Michelangelo Bio
Check out the link for some additional info and projects about Michelangelo. Don't forget in your searches he is famous for his sculpture of David and use your discretion when sharing with your kids.
Natural Rock Bridges Photos
I Googled "natural rock bridges" to explore amazing photography of some of our nation and world's most amazing creations, art by the hands of God!
Tutor & Teacher Talk
- 30 plaster frescoes completed! I have no idea what when on upstairs today during new grammar, science or review! Please share your favorite ideas or links with the group!
- Painting on the Ceiling - try taping paper to the bottom of a table or desk and have your kids draw or paint on their back! Wow we'll all have a new appreciation for the work that went into the Sistine Chapel!
Iron sharpens iron, and one man sharpens another. Proverbs 27:17
Helpful Hints All Year Long
Blob Mapping: Geography For All Ages
Your tutor might have mentioned "blob mapping" or might mention it in coming weeks. Here is a quick blog about what that means. We spend about 5-10 minutes a day outside of CC "drawing maps." This year my girls and I will start with Blob Mapping.
How to Navigate CC Connected
So you have a CC Connected membership but now what? A fellow CC mom has created this blog that takes you step by step with pictures through how to download songs and files to be used at home. Contact me with additional questions.
Save the Date
Event Information
Information Meeting Rescheduled
This information meeting has to be canceled for a unseen conflict in my own schedule. The next date will be Feb 16th from 9:30-11:30 am..
When?
Thursday, Feb 18, 2016, 09:00 AM
Where?
Stephenville, TX, United States
Event Information
Kimbell Art Museum Visit
Christie Agnew has set up a docent-guided tour of the permanent collection at the Kimbell. She tried hard to get a little better timing for the littler ones but they are very busy until late March. Plans are to pack a sack lunch and eat at noon between the older and newer building and tour at 1 pm. Talk to Christie for more details regarding appropriateness for various ages.
When?
Thursday, Feb 25, 2016, 01:00 PM
Where?
Kimbell Art Museum, Camp Bowie Boulevard, Fort Worth, TX, United States
Event Information
Log Cabin Village
Check out their website for more details. Our group really enjoyed this trip last year. As weather permits, pack a sack lunch and a blanket and we can eat at the small park after the guided tour. Cost is $3 for student or adult with an additional $1 for children to play in the hands on Seele Cabin and/or view the rest of the site on your own. There are 6 total cabins and our tour includes 5: the Blacksmith, Tompkins, Pickard, Howard and School cabins. It does not include the Mill. Dress for the weather as tour is outdoors and closed toed shoes are recommended, especially for play a the park after.
When?
Wednesday, Mar 2, 2016, 09:30 AM
Where?
Log Cabin Village, Log Cabin Village Lane, Fort Worth, TX, United States
Classical Conversations of Stephenville
Classical Conversations of Stephenville's mission is to know God and make Him known. We use a classical approach to learning and a Christ centered world view to equip parents and encourage student's in their own home school journey.
Email: stephenvillecc@gmail.com
Website: www.classicalconversations.com
Location: Rocky Point Baptist Church, County Road 178, Stephenville, TX, United States
Phone: 254-595-0813
Local Classical Conversations Leadership Team
Foundations/Essentials Director
Alisa LaRue 254-595-0813
Support Representative (SR formally called SM)
Kelli Smith 817-599-3998
Area Representative (AR formally called AM)
Dana Giring 806-928-2165