Dear UCA Family,

“One thing I ask from the LORD, this only do I seek: that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to gaze on the beauty of the LORD and to seek him in his temple.” Psalm 27:4

GRANDPARENT WEEKEND
Grandparent Weekend is this weekend!  Grandparents will be our guests for lunch on Sabbath.  This meal is provided for day students also.  To arrange for meal tickets for the rest of the weekend, please call Carol Ochoa at (509) 245-3618.  Below is the weekend schedule:

SPRING ARTS FESTIVAL
Spring Arts Festival is April 1, Saturday evening of Grandparent Weekend.  Sundown Meditation will be held in the gymnasium at 7:00 p.m., followed by a combination of performances by our music groups and gymnastics team.  The Art and Technology departments will also be showcasing their students’ work in the gym, so come and enjoy a wonderful evening at UCA.  Everyone is invited!

LIVE STREAMING GRANDPARENT WEEKEND
We will be live streaming Friday night Vespers, Sabbath School, Church, Sundown Meditation, and Spring Arts Festival.  To view these programs, please go to www.ucaa.org/live.  ENJOY!

ASB SPRING PARTY
The ASB Spring Party is Sunday, April 9, from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m.  All the activities and special meal will take place on campus.  The theme for the party is “MASH” (Mobile Army Surgical Hospital), and all students are encouraged to dress up in army or medical costumes on that day.  Please make sure all costumes comply with dress code policy.  Thank you!

WALLA WALLA UNIVERSITY DAYS – ALL SENIORS
Walla Walla University Days will be Sunday-Tuesday, April 2-4.  Our seniors will visit WWU and experience a taste of college life, including attending classes, informational meetings, and staying in the dorms.  This will be an amazing opportunity to explore what Walla Walla University has to offer and to spend some fun time together as a class.  The information obtained will be beneficial for them, even if they are not planning to attend WWU.   Our students will have a great time at this event and are required to go.  Please see important informational letter attached.

ACADEMY DAY
Do you know a student who should become part of the UCA Family?  Tell them about Academy Day on Thursday, April 6.  This is the day for any student, whether they are currently attending a junior academy, public school, or home school, to experience life at UCA.  Registration is at 9:00 a.m. in the gym, and the activities will end around 3:30 p.m.  For more information, contact Shelley Bacon at 509 675 5003, or at shelley.bacon@ucaa.org.

ACADEMY DAY SCHEDULE REMINDER
Thursday, April 6, is Academy Day.  It will be a FRIDAY SCHEDULE for morning classes, and afternoon classes will not meet.  Cafeteria and dorm workers will work their regular hours.  Please check with your supervisor to know when you need to work.  All students are required to attend the assembly in the afternoon.  The Friday schedule for morning classes is attached.

ACT DATE CHANGE –  JUNIORS AND SENIORS
The ACT exam date has changed to Wednesday, April 19.  All juniors and seniors will take the ACT exam on April 19, from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. They will keep their regular afternoon appointments.

DOCUMENTS
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WWU Days Information
Academy Day Schedule

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