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Openings:  Logos South has a full-time opening for an Administrative Assistant; the Nazarene campus has a part-time opening for an Administrative Assistant.  Please contact Tracie Handel if you are interested in either of these positions.

Latin tutoring this summer:  Our excellent 3rd grade Latin teacher, Katie Close, will be offering Latin tutoring this summer for elementary and JH students.  Please contact her for more information.  

New Hire: Please join us in thanking our outstanding teacher, BJ Loyd, who is retiring this year.  She has been a mainstay at Logos for years and we will miss Mrs. Loyd very much.  We are pleased to announce that Mrs. Joy Carlson will be moving from teaching 1st grade at the South campus to teaching 3rd grade this coming year. Welcome, Mrs. Carlson!

New Hire: Please join us in thanking our beloved preschool teachers, Mrs. Lauren McMurray and Mrs. Kortnie Brockwalder, as they finish this year with us.  We are pleased to announce that Mrs. Kimberly Aston has been hired to teach our morning preschool classes next year.  Please thank and congratulate these teachers the next time you see them.

Grandparents’ Day Projects: Please keep these simple. We do not expect you to spend lots of time or money on this. If you run into trouble, please check with your classroom teacher for help.

Preschool: We are looking to open an additional section of preschool for the 2022-23 school year.  The final decision will be made on May 15th. Thank you for your patience. Please contact Tracie Handel if you have any questions.

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New Hires: Please join us in thanking Mrs. Wendy Sensing and Mrs. Bekah Merkle who will finish this year as teachers in the secondary.  Mrs. Sensing has taught 7th-grade History for the last three years and  Mrs. Merkle has taught multiple literature, history, rhetoric, and apologetics classes throughout her 12- year tenure at Logos.  We are pleased to announce that Mr. Daniel Newman has been hired to teach 11th-grade rhetoric and Mr. Jon Michael Porras has been hired to teach 7th and 11th-grade history and assist with 7/8th grade boys PE.  Please thank and congratulate these teachers the next time you see them. 

Sr. Thesis Judges Needed: The capstone project for our students at Logos is to write a 6,000-word thesis on a topic for which they are both passionate and for which they may hold a controversial position.  Our seniors will be presenting their thesis starting on May 9th and running through May 20th.  We can use the help of parent volunteers to serve as judges for the oral presentations.  For those parents that have yet to have a 12th-grade student at Logos, this is a great opportunity to get a snapshot of how your students will be challenged to think deeply and articulate clearly during this capstone event of their Logos career.  For more information or to sign up, please contact Mrs. Miller.  

Secondary Assembly on Tuesday, May 3.    Pastor Doug Wilson will be presenting on the topic of Pornography for our May assembly.  All secondary dads are invited to show up at 7:45 am in the gym to partake in coffee, donuts, and conversation with Pastor Wilson and Principal Wiggins before Pastor Wilson addresses the student body at 8:25 am. 

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Fall Musical: We are excited to announce that Donna Grauke will be directing a production of the Sound of Music next fall.  Students will be auditioning for roles in the coming weeks.  If you would like to be involved with the production please contact Janna Shaw.  A few elementary students will be needed for the HS fall production of The Sound of Music. The roles of the three youngest Von Trapp children are open to elementary-aged students.  The characters are girls ages 6, 7, and 9.    If your daughter would be interested in auditioning for one of these roles please contact Janna Shaw for an application.  If your application is approved you will be contacted to schedule an audition later this semester.

Positions Open:

• Head Coach: We have multiple coaching openings for the 2022-23 school year.  If you or someone you know is interested in coaching next year please contact Patrick Lopez  We are looking for varsity coaches for Volleyball and Boys and Girls Basketball.  We are looking for coaches at the sub varsity level in many sports.

• AD Office Staff: The Activities Department has an opening for a part-time secretary for next year.  Duties include assisting with communication, paperwork, and accounting.   Experience with Quickbooks is preferred but not required.  If interested, please contact Mr. Lopez in the Activities Department to apply.  

———  LOOKING AHEAD ———

5/6        Grandparents’ Day

5/28        Logos Graduation

 

Blessings,

Loren Euhus

Assistant Superintendent, Logos School