All School Announcements

• Grandparents' Day Invitations - Lower and middle school families, we would like to send the grandparents in your family a printed invitation to our 2024 Grandparents’ Day on Friday, November 22, at Park Cities Presbyterian Church. Please sign up here. 
   
• October 7, is the final day that parents may order Q-2 hot lunches (Order here)

   

• Wednesday, October 9 is the Little Patriots Breakfast at 7:00 a.m. in the Gym. Athletes and Little Patriots will meet and enjoy breakfast.
   

• On Friday, October 11, we will have a combined Chapel at 8:05 a.m. for both lower and middle school. All students will be dismissed at noon.
   
• We will not have school on Monday, October 14.
   
• On Wednesday, October 16, from 8:00 to 8:55 a.m., in the Small Chapel, we will host a Providence Parent Coffee. Tag Green, Jeff Hendricks, and Ashley Sambrano will be on hand to answer any questions about the curriculum, what your child can expect in the next grade level, or anything else. 
   
• Please plan to attend our next Parent Equipping event, Preparing your Children for Adulthood, on Tuesday, October 22, at 7:30 p.m. See details below.
   

• Inside Middle School - Classes Three and Four parents, please join us on Tuesday, October 22, at 7:45 a.m. in the Great Hall and get an early look at what is in store for your child during middle school at Providence. Learn about the leadership opportunities, athletics, extracurricular activities, and electives unique to our middle school. A panel of alumni parents and students will share how the middle school prepared them for high school and beyond. Our morning will end with the opportunity to visit multiple classes in session.

SPIRIT DAY APPAREL GUIDELINES

Boys

• Pants: denim jeans or khaki pants no frayed, ripped, torn, patched, or sagging pants—no sweat pants
• Shorts: walking/cargo shorts; no athletic shorts
• Shirts: Providence or solid-colored polo or T-shirt in Providence colors
• Shoes: closed-toe and closed-heel footwear (for P.E., bring or wear lace-up tennis shoes with no black-marking soles). No caps or hats
• Regular school uniform, if desired

Girls

• Pants: solid-colored denim jeans or skinny jeans with a long, un-tucked shirt which covers the buttocks; no leggings or jeggings allowed. No frayed, ripped, torn, patched, or sagging jeans allowed
• Shorts: “fingertip length” shorts (no athletic shorts)
• Shirts: Providence or solid-colored polo or T-shirt in Providence colors
• Shoes: closed-toe and closed-heel footwear—for P.E., wear lace-up tennis shoes with no black-marking soles
• No caps or hats
• Regular school uniform, if desired

THIS WEEK'S ATHLETICS SCHEDULE

Monday, October 7
|4:30 - 5:30 p.m.: Volleyball D3 v. Covenant (away)
5:30 - 6:30 p.m.: Volleyball D2 v. Covenant (away)
6:30  - 7:30 p.m.: Volleyball D1 v. Covenant  (away)

Wednesday, October 9
5:00 - 6:00 p.m.: MAL Flag Football Championship (Providence Field)
5:00 - 6:00 p.m.: Volleyball D2 v. Good Shepherd (home)
6:00 - 7:00 p.m.: Volleyball D1 v. Good Shepherd (home)

Thursday, October 10
5:30 p.m.: Patriots Football v. Colleyville Covenant (Homecoming)

Tuesday, October 15
TAPS Volleyball Playoffs Round 1 – (to be determined)

Thursday, October 17  
6:00 - 8:00 p.m.: Football v. St. Marks (away)

Thursday, October 24  
5:30 - 7:30 p.m.: Football v. Cistercian (away)

MARK YOUR CALENDAR!

October 4: Class Two Parent Social at the home of Mel and Neimat Gunawardena 
October 9: Little Patriots Breakfast at 7:00 a.m. in the Gym. Athletes and Little Patriots will meet and enjoy breakfast.
October 10: Homecoming
October 11: PK-8 Noon Dismissal 
October 14: Columbus Day (no school)
October 16: Parent Coffee in the Small Chapel 
October 17: Early Learners Parent Social at the home of Blake and Leila Redwine
October 17: Class Five Teambuilding Day
October 22: Parent Equipping Event “Preparing Adolescents for Adulthood”
October 28: Book Fair Preview
October 29: Book Fair from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. 
October 30: Book Fair from 8:00 to 10:00 a.m.
November 1: Early Learners Park Day, 12:30 – 2:00 p.m., Curtis Park
November 2: ISEE Prep Class with Tim Ricchuiti from 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., in Room 222
November 7: Trimester One grades and comments available
November 12: Open House for Prospective Parents at 6:30 p.m. in the Great Hall

HOMEWORK CLUB REGISTRATION
Register now!

• Ages served: Classes One through Eight
   
• Schedule: Mondays through Thursdays from 2:40 p.m. until 3:30 p.m. (3:45 p.m. dismissal for siblings of boys in football)
   
• To register:
  • Venmo $10 to Julie Conatser (@Julie-Conatser)  no later than 1:00 p.m. on the date you would like your child to attend Homework Club. 
  • Email Julie Conatser to confirm your child’s attendance. 
  • The Venmo payment must be received for your child to be added to the list. 

MAJOR DATES CALENDAR

The Major Dates Calendar for the 2024-25 school year is available now.