This week, we reached a significant milestone. Thanks to gifts and pledges from parents, grandparents, staff, alumni families, and friends of the school our Annual Fund total passed the 100,000 mark. As of today our total stands $101,645. We rejoice in God’s generous provision and ask that you join us in praying that He provides the remaining $48.355. We seek these funds for three reasons.
Whatever you did for the least of these brothers of mine, you did for me. Matthew 25:40 This August we joyfully opened our doors to 330 students. We’ve never been more thankful for the honor of serving our Myrtle Grove Christian School community, and we are grateful for God’s provision. Due to recent economic challenges, an […]
Over the summer, as part of our commitment to expand STEM programs and experiential learning opportunities, we constructed a STEM lab and hired Angie Pleasant to serve as STEM coordinator. In this role, Angie works to integrate STEM programming and experiential learning throughout our curriculum. Here, Angie shares three guiding principles behind her passion for […]
Last month at Spring Fling, Scott Powell shared his enthusiasm for our school and for the Annual Fund campaign. Here is how his family came to attend MGCS and why they support the Annual Fund. We moved to Wilmington nearly 3 years ago with our children Emily (9) and Jacob (6). After checking out multiple […]
Back in August, we set our 2015-16 Annual Fund goal at $100,000. Thanks to parents, grandparents, staff, alumni families, and friends of the school our Annual Fund total stands at just over $105,000. We rejoice in God’s generous provision. Annual Fund success matters… BECAUSE PEOPLE MATTER The Annual Fund supports tuition assistance for families […]
“So God created mankind in his own image…” – Genesis 1:27 “…love your neighbor as yourself.” – Mark 12:31 Statistics indicate that between 15% and 30% of students nationwide are involved in bullying as either a perpetrator or a victim. Although MGCS is not immune from such problems, our philosophy and policies help us minimize […]
A WONDERFUL DAY Thank you to all who joined us for Grandparents Day at Myrtle Grove Christian School! I hope you enjoyed your visit. What a gift it was to see our gym filled twice in one day with generations of faithful support for our students and their education. In Robert Strand’s book Moments for Grandparents, he shares […]
2013-14 Annual Fund Update Thanks to gifts from 7 Grandparents, 4 Parents, 2 MGCS Staff, and 1 Friend, our Annual Fund total stands at $44,255. Won’t you consider a gift in any amount to help fully fund this year’s Annual Fund initiatives? Our goal for this year is to provide funding in two areas: Tuition […]
Investments in the MGCS Annual Fund provide services, equipment, and programs that sustain our mission to educate students within a biblical framework. Once rooted in truth, our students can go out equipped to share the gospel and to serve others. Over the summer, MGCS fifth grader, Hope Heinrichs, traveled to Bucharest on a mission trip to work […]
MGCS continually upgrades facilities and expands programs so students are equipped to serve others and succeed academically. Money from the Annual Fund helps sustain these ongoing improvements. Recently, seventh grader, Blair Lefler was recognized by the Wilmington Star News as one of 15 outstanding young southeastern North Carolinians. Adventurous, athletic, and selfless, she makes a difference in […]
