Cougar Current 2019-2020 Archives - Page 9 of 11 - Atlantic Christian School

Student School Photos Are Ready! Photo Makeup/Retake Day: October 27

The Atlantic Christian School Student School Photo Galleries are now ready! Families should check their inbox for an email from Maverick Photo Studio with access to their student’s photos. If you did not receive the email, please call or text (609) 576-7143 for assistance.  Families will be able to choose the backgrounds and order prints and/or products. A link to request a photo retake was also included in the email. Photo Makeup/Retake Day will take…

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ACS to Honor Veterans with Breakfast and Chapel

ACS will be blessing our veterans with a Veterans Appreciation Breakfast and Chapel on Thursday, November 13, in the gymnasium. ACS family members and friends who have served or are currently serving in the military are nvited to attend. A flyer with details about how veterans can RSVP for this special event will be sent home with preschool through 5th grade students this week. A continental breakfast for the veterans will begin at 8:00 am,…

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Save the Date – Grandparents Appreciation Day 2025

We are incredibly grateful for our ACS grandparents and the important role they play in our students’ lives! We’re excited to invite all grandparents to join us for Grandparents Appreciation Day on Wednesday, November 26, 2025. This special annual event will include a student-led Appreciation Chapel and classroom visits, where grandparents will have the opportunity to meet teachers and see where their grandchildren learn and grow each day. A detailed schedule and additional information will…

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ACS Middle School Soccer Teams Show Dedication and Cougar Spirit

Our Middle School Soccer Teams have been working hard this season to represent ACS with determination, teamwork, and Cougar spirit! Both teams have been competing against other middle school soccer teams in the Atlantic Cape Junior High Lake League and giving their best effort in every game. The Girls’ Middle School Soccer Team, coached by Miss Cristen Winkel, continues to grow in skill and confidence as they play with enthusiasm and sportsmanship. Girls’ Team Roster:Juliet…

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Costume Club takes on the Sound of Music

The ACS Costume Department is busily creating costumes for our next school play, The Sound of Music. From lederhosen and dirndls to military uniforms and nun habits, this show calls for a variety of pieces for our 4th-12th grade actors, some with up to seven costume changes. Head of the costume department, Mrs. Rhapsody Hahn-Chaney is assisted by parent-volunteer Christy Wagner and early elementary aide Brooke Chambers to develop iconic pieces for this classic story.…

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Kindergarten Students Bring Storybook Characters to Life for Mother Goose Day

The students in Mrs. Reilly’s and Mrs. Kelley’s kindergarten classes brought Humpty Dumpty, Alice in Wonderland, Snow White, and many other nursery rhyme and fairy tale characters to life as they dressed up for Mother Goose Day on October 24. “Our students have been learning how to identify the characters in the classic children’s stories we are reading,” said Mrs. Reilly. “The children really enjoyed choosing their favorite storybook character and coming to school dressed…

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ACS Students Represent Well at North Jersey Christian School Spelling Contest

On Tuesday, October 21, 2025, the ACS Spelling Team traveled over two hours to compete in the North New Jersey Christian School Association Spelling Contest at Abundant Life Academy. Two top spelling students per grade (2nd–8th grade) were invited to attend, selected from last year’s Spelling Bee finalists. Students competed against peers from seven other schools and several homeschoolers. The top three students from each grade advanced to the final round. ACS had two students…

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A Wonderful Weekend of Cougar Spirit at ACS Homecoming 2025

Thank you to all the families, students, alumni, and friends who joined us for an exciting weekend filled with school spirit and Cougar pride! From start to finish, Homecoming 2025 was a joyful celebration of community, fellowship, and fun. Friday, October 17, featured middle school soccer games, a special intramural cheer performance, and varsity soccer matchups under the lights. The atmosphere was full of energy and excitement as families and friends came together to cheer…

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Scullville Firefighters Visit ACS for Fire Prevention Month

October is Fire Prevention Month! We were blessed to welcome Chief Engineer Don Stauffer, Captain Kyle Duffy, Safety Officer Bing Gary, and Firefighters Joe Libertore and Andy Taylor from the Scullville Volunteer Fire Company to Atlantic Christian School for a special visit. They brought their impressive ladder truck and shared important fire safety lessons with our students. Students from preschool through 5th grade learned about the gear and tools firefighters use, the importance of calling…

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Join us for Homecoming – October 17

Get ready for an exciting Homecoming at Atlantic Christian School! We invite all students, families, staff, and alumni to join us for an evening filled with games, activities, and fun. Cheer on our middle school and varsity teams, enjoy food trucks, and reconnect with friends. It’s going to be a memorable night—see you there! Alumni, RSVP at https://bit.ly/acsalumnirsvp for a free gift. RSVP today!

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Homecoming Dance – October 18

The Senior Class is excited to invite all high school students to the 2025 Homecoming Dance! Mark your calendars for Saturday, October 18, from 6:30–9:00 p.m. in the gymnasium. This annual event is a highlight of the fall season and students can look forward to an evening of music, food, and dancing. This year’s dance will be catered by Chido Burrito and Mommom and Poppop’s Baby Cakes, so come hungry and ready to enjoy great…

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Biblical Counseling Available on Campus Starting October 6

Atlantic Christian School is pleased to share that, beginning October 6, Biblical Counseling will be available on campus at no cost for students in grades K–12. This opportunity has been made possible through donor support. Parents will need to complete a Parental Consent Form for Biblical Counseling before their child can meet with a counselor. Click here to fill out the consent form. Meet Our Counselors Mr. Brian Soucier Brian is a licensed associate counselor…

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Castaway Cove Wristband Fundraiser to Support ACS Cheer Team, Oct. 4, 1–4 p.m.

Enjoy an afternoon of family fun while supporting the ACS Cheer Team! The Cheer Team is selling Unlimited Ride Wristbands for Playland’s Castaway Cove in Ocean City on Saturday, October 4, from 1–4 pm. Wristbands are $20 each and include three hours for use on unlimited rides (Gale Force Roller Coaster not included). You can purchase wristbands online or from the school office with cash or check. The deadline to purchase is Friday, October 3.…

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Hands-On Parenting Workshop: October 20, 6-8pm

Join us for a hands-on parenting workshop with Christian Counselor Brian Soucier! Discover practical, biblically-based tools to support your child’s growth, such as effective communication, positive discipline, and building resilience. Connect with other parents and leave equipped with actionable tips grounded in God’s Word to enhance your parenting journey. The cost is $25 per couple or $15 per person. Click here to register.

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