Lunch Orders Open *please see notes under lunch order information*, PTF No Uniform Day, Early Dismissal and Extended Care and more

Lunch Orders Due: Lunch orders for the weeks of October 19th - 30th are due by midnight this Thursday, October 15th. Do not order lunch for Tuesday, October 27th as this is an early dismissal day and lunch will not be served. If you have already ordered for this day, a credit will be issued to your prepay lunch account to be used at a later date . Family Fun Night T-shirt Orders Due: Mark your calendars for CCS Family Fun Night on Thursday, November 5th from 4:00pm - 7:30pm. Family Fun Night T-Shirts and Sweatshirts are available for purchase on the PTF Square Site. https://conway-christian-school-ptf.square.site/ Orders are due by NOON on Monday, October 19th! “KISS the PIG” this week: During homecoming week, all students will have a chance to bring pocket change each day, Tuesday, October 13th - Thursday, October 15th and put it in the bucket of the staff member they want to see “KISS the Pig” at the homecoming pep rally this Friday! Prek-4th can drop money off on the lower school side at drop off! 5th-12th students can drop theirs off during their lunch in the upper school cafeteria! PTF No Uniform Day Fundraiser: The October PTF No Uniform Day will be next Thursday, October 22nd. Don’t forget, if you prepaid for all No Uniform Days, you’re good for the entire year! If not, pay on the square site, or bring your $5 on No Uniform Day. https://conway-christian-school-ptf.square.site/ On No Uniform days, students may wear hats and caps (no hats or caps in the classroom), sportswear including athletic pants or shorts of uniform length, and jeans (no jeggings/leggings). Students may wear non-CCS t-shirts that are appropriate for a Christian school. Students may not wear tank tops. Dress must be modest and neat. Early Dismissal and Extended Care: We will have early dismissal on Tuesday, October 27th for teacher/staff professional development. Preschool students will be dismissed at 11:30, elementary students will be dismissed at 11:45 and 7th - 12th grade students will be dismissed at noon. Extended Care will be available for preschool - 5th grade students who are not registered with the extended care program during professional development from 11:45a.m. - 3:00p.m. Due to very limited space, ALL parents planning to use extended care during the professional development hours MUST reserve a spot by Thursday, October 22 nd . This includes students currently enrolled in our after-school program. Please contact Kristie Burford at kburford@conwaychristianschool.net before the deadline to reserve your child’s spot. We will not be able to accept students without a reservation for the professional development extended care hours. Extended Care for students that are registered with the extended care program will be available until 5:30p.m. School lunch will not be provided. Please send a sack lunch with your child if they are staying. Elementary Cheer Clinic Deadline: Friday, October 16th is the last day to sign up for the elementary cheer clinic! https://conway-christian-booster-club.square.site/ Elementary Basketball Deadline: Friday, October 16th is also the deadline to sign up for Elementary Basketball! Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdOWZNqPEpkC_6qAkYet6kZpHd1nbbYexl9zJXTR7fG2bntqQ/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=114525841276414706876 Upcoming Dates to Remember : Please click the link above for additional dates for the 2026-27 school year October 12 - 16: Homecoming Week October 16: Homecoming Football Game vs Atkins 7pm at Mission Field! October 17: After the Bell Workshop: Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts October 22: PTF No Uniform Day October 27: Early Dismissal - Faculty/Staff Professional Development October 29: Quarter 2 EFA/LEARNS Funding November 2 - 6: Fall Book Fair November 5: CCS Family Fun Night November 23 - 27: Thanksgiving Break

CCS Off the Clock with the Conway Chamber of Commerce: We invite you to join us on Tuesday, September 29th from 5:00 - 7:00 as we celebrate God’s blessings and our new high school facilities. You will enjoy tours of the new building and food from local restaurants. Please see the attached flyer for more information. Faulkner County “America 250” Fair Parade: TODAY at 5:00pm-Downtown Conway If your child would like to participate and sit on the float, or walk next to it, please read the following information: - report to the CCS float by 4:30pm the day of the parade. It will be parked downtown on Faulkner Street, in front of the old Faulkner County Museum. (Look for the float with the giant red ship!) - Students must be accompanied by one of their own parents on the float during the parade! So parents, wear comfy shoes and be prepared to walk. -Students/Parents wear Red, White, and Blue! Bonus if it’s CCS spirit gear! -You can also dress up in colonial “founding fathers” attire. Example- George Washington, Ben Franklin, Betsy Ross, Lady Liberty. -Colonial Tricorn hats will be provided to kids, first come first serve. PTF No Uniform Fundraiser: The September PTF no uniform day fundraiser will be this Thursday, September 24th. NEW THIS YEAR! There is a Prepay option to pay ahead for ALL No Uniform days for the Entire year! You can access this on the PTF Square account below. Lower school students may also still bring their $5 on the morning of the no uniform day and pay at the front office. Middle and high school students can turn in their money at their offices to Mrs. Hawkins, Mrs. Turner, or PTF parent. In addition, parents may pay for the single day through PTF’s Square account, which can be accessed here: https://conway-christian-school-ptf.square.site/ Rules for No Uniform Days: Students may wear hats and caps (no hats or caps in the classroom), sportswear including athletic pants or shorts of uniform length, and jeans (no jeggings/leggings). Students may wear non-CCS t-shirts that are appropriate for a Christian school. Students may not wear tank tops. Dress must be modest and neat. Lunch Orders Due: Lunch orders for the weeks of September 28th - October 16th will close at midnight this Thursday, September 24th . This order cycle includes lunches for the week following Fall Break. Give Like Dolly Day: The Faulkner County Imagination Library will celebrate " Give Like Dolly Day" this Friday, September 25, 2026. The day will be part of a nationwide effort led by the Dollywood Foundation to annually recognize Dolly Parton’s philanthropic impact through the Imagination Library program. UCA Outreach will partner with the Faulkner County Library this Friday to promote "Give Like Dolly Day" and the Imagination Library's mission. From noon to – 4:00 pm, children will rotate between three areas or stations that will provide some sort of background or setting of the particular story that will be read to them. Local community leaders and supporters of the program will serve as readers. At the conclusion of the three stories, they will receive a refreshing treat. Reading circuits will begin every 20 minutes starting at Noon. Parents, daycares and preschools, bring out your child up to age 5 for a fun time and a refreshing treat. Also, while you’re at the library, get a library card at no cost to help your little one gain a love for books! Sign up your child/group by clicking here! Check out uca.edu/outreach/dolly for more information about Give Like Dolly Day. After the Bell Workshop w/ Museum of Discovery: Registration is now open for September 26! See the attached file for more information. Link below to register. · Crazy Chemistry (1st-3rd Grades) · Makers Lab (4th-6th Grades) · Limited spots available! Register here: https://form.jotform.com/262425258729061 Eagles Nest this week: You can shop here: https://eagles-nest-100851.square.site/ Tuesday: 2pm-5:30pm Thursday: 12pm-4pm Friday: 7:45am-11am Concessions Help Needed: We would love to have your help with concessions this year! This is the link to all our sign-ups: https://www.signupgenius.com/index.cfm?go=c.SignUpSearch&eid=08C7CFDEFEC5FF650E&cs=09CBBAD88FBB8B107B7A64025BB09BCBFDB3&sortby=l.title Our Mini Cheer Clinic will be in November; details and the sign-up are listed below: https://conway-christian-booster-club.square.site/product/elementary-cheer-clinic/164?cs=true&cst=custom Upcoming Dates to Remember : Please click the link above for additional dates for the 2026-27 school year September 24: PTF No Uniform Day September 26: After the Bell Workshop: Museum of Discovery September 25: Preschool Pictures September 29: Make-up Picture Day September 29: CCS Off the Clock with Conway Chamber of Commerce October 5 - 9: No School - Fall Break October 16: Homecoming October 17: After the Bell Workshop: Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts November 2 - 6: Fall Book Fair November 23 - 27: Thanksgiving Break

POP TOP TABS DRIVE: Tomorrow, May 14th is the final day to turn in pop top tabs to benefit the Ronald McDonald Charities of Arkansas. Their organization provides a “home away from home” including lodging and meals for families of children facing extended hospital stays in Little Rock. They also host a NICU family room

CCS CEREAL DRIVE: During the summer months, many families lose access to school meals, making the need for food assistance critical. We are proud to partner with THV11 and The Arkansas Foodbank for this year’s Summer Cereal Drive to help bridge this gap for students in our community.

Final Lunch Orders Due: Lunch orders for the last two weeks of school, May 4th - 13th are due at the end of the day this Thursday, April 30th. There will be no hot lunches served on Thursday, May 14th or Friday, May 15th (early dismissal on Friday). Please bring a sack lunch on Thursday.