Reaching Our City This Thanksgiving

Bring canned goods to New Song Kids each Sunday in November.

New Song Kids is very excited to participate for the thrid year in our partnership with Second Harvest Food Bank and New Song Woodbine to collect canned goods for families in need this Thanksgiving.  To be involved in theis great outreach opportunity, please send canned goods to your child’s class each Sunday in November. 

Elementary and Base 5/6 kids will also be assembling Thanksgiving food boxes and creating Thanksgiving cards in class to assist New Song Woodbine’s efforts in providing food and cheer this Thanksgiving season to families in need.

Big Backpack Giveaway - This weekend!

We’re excited to announce that New Song and Strong Tower Church have partnered together to give away backpacks filled with school supplies to Williamson Country students in need for the 2008-2009 school year. Here’s how you can get involved:

This Sunday, July 27, we will be collecting NEW backpacks (filled with grade appropriate school supplies) at all New Song locations. At the end of this post you will find the school supplies that are needed.

If you’d prefer to sponsor one or more backpacks. click here to give online via Paypal and just indicate that your donation is for the “Big Backpack Giveaway.” Each backpack is valued at $15.

On Saturday, August 2 at Liberty Elementary School from 4:00-6:30 p.m., we will be throwing a carnival style party to give away all of the backpacks and school supplies collected. You and your family are invited to attend this fun occasion. In fact, if you’d like to volunteer, we need your help manning booths and handing out supplies. Contact Kelsey Shockey at kshockey@new-song.com if you’re interested.

Thanks for your participation in advance. We’re thrilled to be partnering with Strong Tower and seeing yet another way that we can “Reach Out” to our neighbors.

K-1st Grade Supplies

• Backpack
• 1 box #2 pencils
• 1 box colored pencils
• 2 boxes 16 count Crayola Crayons
• Fiscar Scissor
• Crayola Markers
• 4 Glue Sticks
• 2 Folders with pockets and clasps
• 1 folding napping mat

2nd-4th Grade Supplies

• Backpack
• 1 box #2 pencils
• 1 box colored pencils
• 2 boxes 24 count Crayola Crayons
• Fiscar Scissor (pointed)
• Crayola Markers
• 4 Glue Sticks
• 1 bottle of glue
• 2 notebooks
• 4 Folders with pockets and clasps

5th-12th Grade Supplies

• Backpack
• 2 boxes #2 pencils
• 1 box colored pencils
• Black pens
• Blue pens
• 3-1 inch 3-ring binders
• 3 notebooks
• 4 folders with pockets and clasps
• 3“x5” notecards
• Notebook paper

Base 5/6 Day Camp—June 24-26

Registration for kids entering 5th grade through 6th grade is available in the Learning Center. Parent volunteers who can provide transportation and help with hospitality for the camp are needed. To volunteer as a Base 5/6 Day camp team member, for more information and to register, please visit our Base 5/6 tables in the foyer this Sunday.