Seussical Jr. Musical, May 4-5

Mrs. Josey and the spring musical cast are working hard on their production of Seussical Jr. the Musical. The performances will be on Friday, 5/4 and Saturday, 5/5 both at 7pm at St. Simons Community Church. Save the dates!
 
Music by Stephen Flaherty
Lyrics by Lynn Ahrens
Book by Lynn Ahrens & Stephen Flaherty
Co-conceived by Lynn Ahrens, Stephen Flaherty & Eric Idle
Based on the works of Dr. Seuss

“Seussical Jr” will be performed May 4-5, 2012. Both shows are @ 7pm  at the Saint Simons Community Church.
Tickets are $5 - available at the school or at the door.
 

SSCS Seussical Jr. Cast (In order of Appearance)

JoJo – William Parker
Cat in the Hat – Anna Harris
Horton the Elephant – James Parker
Gertrude McFuzz – Meredith Van De Velde
Mayzie La Bird – Grace Paolini
Sour Kangaroo –MesaGillete
Bird Girls – Taya Van Boxel, Taylor Blankenship, Naomi Wilkes, Amy Barker, Katelyn Silva
Wickersham Brothers – Kyle Leshnick, Jack Sanders, A.T. Nichols
Mayor of Whoville – Zane Estrada
Mrs. Mayor – Rachel Carlson
Who Citizens  – Ashley Carlson, Katie Martin, Lily Packard, Logan Hopkins, Grace McClellan (the “Grinch” ), Ash Burandt, Camille Truett,  
Jungle Citizens, Fish, and Circus Animals – Anna Graustein, Taylor Strehle, Maci Crumbliss, Kara Redanz, Anna Redanz,
Nurses – Maci Crumbliss and Taylor Strehle
Vlad Vladikoff – Kara Redanz
Yertle the Turtle – Kyle Leshnick
HuntersJack Sanders and A.T. Nichols
 

Production Team

Director/Choreographer:  Diana Josey
Music Director:  Lara Carlson
Lead Scenic Artist:  Ali Paolini
Set Design and Construction:  Ali Paolini, Leigh Truett, SSCS Elite Art Club, and Parent Volunteers
Stage Manager:  Lynne Emery
Costume Coordinator:  Jen Graustein
Props:  Jen Graustein, Leigh Truett, Lynne Emery
Spot Operators:  Amy Hopkins, Todd Carlson
Sound and Lighting Crew:  Brandon Edward, Robert Prescott
T-shirt and Poster Design:  Becky Parker
Make-up: Tatum Strickland
Hairdresser:  Jimmy Van Boxel
Programs:  Becky Parker, Ginger Strehle
Concessions “Seussical Sweet Shop”: Ginger Strehle
Advertising:  Ginger Strehle, Megan Flinn
Snack Coordinator: Jane Thorsen
CD Duplication:  Lara Carlson, Robert Prescott
Rehearsal/Performance Locale:  St.Simons Community Church

2012 Under The Oaks 10K

A date has been selected for the “Under the Oaks” 10K Challenge on St Simons Island.  St. Simons Christian School will hold a 10k/5k/Fun Run on Labor Day Weekend.

Saturday, September 1 at 7:00am. 

Last year, we had 338 athletes compete in either the USATF 10K or 5K and we expect the same if not more this year. 

St. Simons Christian School is again hosting an “Under the Oaks” 10K Challenge on beautiful St Simons Island!  Btag/Chip timing provided by Milestone Race Authority, and every 10K-5K race day participant will receive a Zorrel Dri-Balance T-shirt and a grab bag full of goodies and special offers from our sponsors.  Our awesome sponsors will be representing themselves with company information and MORE giveaways during the event!  An amazing family fun event packed with food, music, games and prizes.  The course runs along the beautiful and scenic bike routes starting at Frederica Park and running “Under the Oaks” to Marshes Edge and back. 

Come and enjoy the challenge “Under the Oaks” again, and support the mission of St Simons Christian School!

This Week @ SSCS

10/24 – 10/26   Middle School Field Trip to Rock Eagle

Tue.   10/25      PreK & K Field Trip to the Pumpkin Patch at SSUMC

Wed. 10/26       2nd Grade Field Trip toDriftwoodEducationCenter

                          4th Grade Field Trip to the Planetarium at MOSH

                          Spirit Wear Day (see note below)

 Thu. 10/27        Cross Country Meet atFredericaParkat 4pm

Fri. 10/28          Tie Dyed T-Shirt Day

October Collection Deadline for My Coke Rewards

October Collection Deadline for Box Tops & Tyson Labels

October Scholastic Book Orders Due

Bible Buddies – Operation Christmas Child

Basketball Signups

5th-7th Grade Parents,

Basketball season is set to start on Thursday, November 3rd.

Sign Up Forms – Reminder that sign up forms are due Friday October 21st

Coaches – Special thanks to our coaches!  

Girls

  • Head Coach: Angela Campbell
  • Assistant Coach: Dan Redanz

Boys

  • Head Coach: John Butin
  • Assistant Coach:Mike Nichols

Sports Physical – Please remember that your child must have a sports physical prior to the first practice.

Sponsor – If your business or family would like to sponsor the basketball teams, please complete the sponsorship section on the sign up form

We look forward to another great basketball season – Go Lions!

SSCS Begins the 2011-12 School Year

On Wednesday, August 17 Saint Simons Christian School kicked of the new school year. 89 students joined 16 faculty and staff members as we begin our 18th year serving families of Glynn County, Georgia. “We have 28 new students at the school this year, and we are excited to have the chance to come along side more families this year,” says Headmaster Karl Graustein.

Saint Simons Christian School is located at 1060 Coquina Circle, St. Simons Island, GA. For more information about the school, please call us at 912.634.8177 or stop by.

SSCS Hires New PreK & K Teacher

Saint Simons Christian School has hired Mrs. Denise Willis to be the lead teacher in the PreK & K classroom. Mrs. Willis is a graduate of the University of Georgia, where she earned a B.S. in Early Childhood Education. She brings six year of teaching experience, a love for children, and a passion for Christian schooling. Mrs. Willis and her family attend St. Simons Community Church.