Let them praise God in the dance: let them sing praises unto God with the timbrel and harp.
—Psalm 149:3Upcoming Events
October 21 - November 29, 2018
FDS Open Enrollment
Friendship Day School for the Sciences and The Arts begins the open enrollment period ( October 21 – November 20) for the 2019 – 2020 school year. Friendship Day School offers a rigorous academic program with a focus on Science, Technology, Engineering and Math along with The Fine Arts. Available grades are Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd and 3rd.
For more information, call the school (704.391.6674) for a tour and visit the website (friendshipdayschoolcharlotte.org.) Are you Ready to Soar?
November 12 - 19, 2018
F.I.S.T. – Fall 2018
Join us for our Financial Institute of Stewardship Training (F.I.S.T.) where you’ll gain tools to enlighten and empower you toward your financial growth and independence!
Our Fall 2018 topics are offered on Mondays during the month of November. Sign up for one or more classes. The cost to attend is free; however, you must pre-register as space is limited. Click Here to Register.
Our topics presented this Fall 2018 include:
Monday, November 5th – Estate Planning
Monday, November 12th – Why You Can’t Save Your Way to Retirement.
Monday, November 19th – Investment StrategiesNovember 14, 2018
Wednesday Noon Day Service
Join us every Wednesday at noon in the 3301 Sanctuary.
November 18, 2018
Y.O.U. Registration OPENS
YOU (Youth Opportunity University) 2019 registration opens Nov. 18 at http://www.friendshipcharlotte.org/events/event-registrations/ for rising Pre-K – 9th grade scholars. Anyone needing technology assistance is welcome to come to The Gallery. You don’t want to miss this fantastic educational opportunity for your child.
November 18, 2018
Math Madness Registration OPENS
Math Madness is back. Students in grades 2nd – 8th will receive eight-two hour sessions of differentiated mathematics and reading comprehension instruction from certified teachers. To encourage writing across the curriculum, writing lessons are integrated inside the mathematics and reading comprehension lessons. High school students will receive five-three hours SAT Prep sessions.
Dates: Jan 12 and 26; Feb. 23; Mar 9 and 23; Apr. 13 and 27; May 11
Tuition: $60 tuition covers the cost of certified teachers and instructional materials.
Enrollment begins Nov. 18 at http://www.friendshipcharlotte.org/events/event-registrations/
November 18, 2018
National Donor Sabbath
DONATE LIFE – Be a symbol of hope for those who are waiting.
Nearly 120,000 people are in need of lifesaving organ transplants, and hundreds of thousands more are in need of corneas and tissue. Organ, eye and tissue donation helps restore health, sight and mobility. Each donor registration serves as a symbol of hope to every patient awaiting a lifesaving or healing transplant. Learn more about organ, eye and tissue donation and register today at DonateLifeNC.org.
November 18, 2018
FDS Open House
JOIN US! Friendship Day School will hold its second annual OPEN HOUSE on Sunday, November 18th from 9:30 AM– 2:30 PM. We are inviting you to attend! Come hear and see how we are making a difference in the growth of our children. You will meet the teachers, parents, scholars and tour the classrooms. We hope after your visit you will become an Ambassador for FDS.
Friendship Day School for the Sciences and The Arts offers a rigorous academic program and focuses on science, technology, engineering, math and the fine arts. We are enrolling Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd and 3rd grades for the 2019 – 2020 academic school year.
January 14 - February 18, 2019
2019 Genealogy Classes & Symposium
The African American History Ministry in partnership with the African American Historical and Genealogical Society (AAHGS) and the Comprehensive Genealogical Services (CGS), are sponsoring Beginning and Intermediate/Advanced Genealogy classes during the months of January and February, 2019.
Classes will be held on Monday nights from 6:30 pm-8:00 pm on the following dates: January 14 and 28 (2019) and February 4, 11, and 18 (2019). The classes will conclude with a Symposium on Saturday, Feb. 23.
Click Here to Register.January 18 - 21, 2019
Youth Winter Retreat
Join us for the 2019 youth winter retreat for zip line, paint ball, giant swing, fun and fellowship. We’ll be enjoying the best of Bonclarken Conference Center, Flat Rock, NC. Fees include lodging, meals and transportation. Registration of $50 must be paid by January 11, 2019 to attend.
April 15 - 17, 2019
HBCU College Tour
Join us for the 2019 HBCU college tour. The 3 day tour includes: hotel accommodations, 3 meals per day, snacks, luxury coach transportation, scholarship and financial aid counseling, event participation, campus tours and a commemorative T-shirt. For more information, call 704-391-3894.