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Middle School Musical
October 29, 2021
500 St Andrews Rd, Columbia, SC 29210, USA
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Ben Lippen School Performing Arts Center
The Fine Arts Department is excited to present performances of Disney's Frozen Jr. In-Person and Livestream tickets must be purchased in advance at BenLippen.com/Frozen Jr
Contact Brandon.Yoder@BenLippen.com with any questions.
Middle School Musical
October 30, 2021
500 St Andrews Rd, Columbia, SC 29210, USA
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Ben Lippen School Performing Arts Center
The Fine Arts Department is excited to present performances of Disney's Frozen Jr. In-Person and Livestream tickets must be purchased in advance at BenLippen.com/Frozen Jr
Contact Brandon.Yoder@BenLippen.com with any questions.
MR Book Fair
November 1, 2021
7401 Monticello Rd, Columbia, SC 29203, USA
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Monday - Thursday
8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Friday
Location: MR Lower School Lobby
Scholastic Book Fair: Students grade K3 - 4th grade will be visiting the book Fair at MR Lower School. Parents may shop anytime from Tuesday afternoon through Friday morning. This fair is also open to 5th & 6th grade, but will they not have an assigned time to shop.
MR Book Fair
November 2, 2021
7401 Monticello Rd, Columbia, SC 29203, USA
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Monday - Thursday
8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Friday
Location: MR Lower School Lobby
Scholastic Book Fair: Students grade K3 - 4th grade will be visiting the book Fair at MR Lower School. Parents may shop anytime from Tuesday afternoon through Friday morning. This fair is also open to 5th & 6th grade, but will they not have an assigned time to shop.
Parent Seminar with Dr. Ryan Pack
November 2, 2021
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.
Location: William H Jones Center; Seminar Room
TOPIC: Parenting from a Christian Worldview - Dr. Pack will share on Christ-centered parenting.
More information to come. This seminar is designed for parents of Pre-K3-12th grade students.
S.L.A.M. for Grades 5-7
November 2, 2021
Time: School day
A time for middle school students in grades 5, 6, and 7 to participate in a variety of activities that involve service, learning, adventure, and memories.
High School Musical Auditions
November 3, 2021
Time: 3:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Location: Choir Room (Room #103)
Students in Grades 9-12 are invited to audition for Disney's Newsies. Be sure sign up for an audition time and complete the audition form in advance at BenLippen.com/Newsies
Contact Brandon.Yoder@BenLippen.com with any questions.
S.L.A.M. for Grades 5-7
November 3, 2021
Time: School day
A time for middle school students in grades 5, 6, and 7 to participate in a variety of activities that involve service, learning, adventure, and memories.
MR Book Fair
November 3, 2021
7401 Monticello Rd, Columbia, SC 29203, USA
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Monday - Thursday
8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Friday
Location: MR Lower School Lobby
Scholastic Book Fair: Students grade K3 - 4th grade will be visiting the book Fair at MR Lower School. Parents may shop anytime from Tuesday afternoon through Friday morning. This fair is also open to 5th & 6th grade, but will they not have an assigned time to shop.
S.L.A.M. for Grades 5-7
November 4, 2021
Time: School day
A time for middle school students in grades 5, 6, and 7 to participate in a variety of activities that involve service, learning, adventure, and memories.
High School Musical Auditions
November 4, 2021
Time: 3:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Location: Choir Room (Room #103)
Students in Grades 9-12 are invited to audition for Disney's Newsies. Be sure sign up for an audition time and complete the audition form in advance at BenLippen.com/Newsies
Contact Brandon.Yoder@BenLippen.com with any questions.
MR Book Fair
November 4, 2021
7401 Monticello Rd, Columbia, SC 29203, USA
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Monday - Thursday
8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Friday
Location: MR Lower School Lobby
Scholastic Book Fair: Students grade K3 - 4th grade will be visiting the book Fair at MR Lower School. Parents may shop anytime from Tuesday afternoon through Friday morning. This fair is also open to 5th & 6th grade, but will they not have an assigned time to shop.
High School Musical Auditions
November 5, 2021
Time: 3:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Location: Choir Room (Room #103)
Students in Grades 9-12 are invited to audition for Disney's Newsies. Be sure sign up for an audition time and complete the audition form in advance at BenLippen.com/Newsies
Contact Brandon.Yoder@BenLippen.com with any questions.
MR Book Fair
November 5, 2021
7401 Monticello Rd, Columbia, SC 29203, USA
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Monday - Thursday
8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Friday
Location: MR Lower School Lobby
Scholastic Book Fair: Students grade K3 - 4th grade will be visiting the book Fair at MR Lower School. Parents may shop anytime from Tuesday afternoon through Friday morning. This fair is also open to 5th & 6th grade, but will they not have an assigned time to shop.
Lower School Fall Family Fun Night
November 12, 2021
7401 Monticello Rd, Columbia, SC 29203, USA
Time: 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location: Football Field
Lower School students and families are invited to enjoy an eveningof games, food, hayrides, and a movie on the Jumbotron!
SAT Testing at BLS
December 4, 2021
National SAT test date at Ben Lippen School.
Click here to register.
Lower School Admissions Assessments
December 4, 2021
500 St Andrews Rd, Columbia, SC 29210, USA
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: St Andrews Road Campus; Ben Lippen School
Prospective BLS students will undergo admissions testing. Please contact Lil Mason at Lil.Mason@BenLippen.com to register.
Christmas Piano Recital
December 6, 2021
500 St Andrews Rd, Columbia, SC 29210, USA
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Performing Arts Center, SAR Campus
Students enrolled in private piano lessons will present a recital of Christmas pieces. Parents and community members are invited to attend.
MS and HS Christmas Performing Arts Chapels
December 8, 2021
7435 Monticello Rd, Columbia, SC 29203, USA
Time: TBD
Location: ShortessChapel
Studentsin middle & high school performing ensembles will present Christmasselections for their peers. Parents are invited to attend.
Pleasecontact Taylor.Nelson@BenLippen.comwith any questions.
HS Art Show and Christmas Concert
December 9, 2021
500 St Andrews Rd, Columbia, SC 29210, USA
Art Show Time: 6:30 p.m.
Location: Ben Lippen School Performing Arts Center
Students in high school art and photography classes will show selections of their first semester work. Community members are invited to attend.
HS Christmas Concert Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Ben Lippen School Performing Arts Center
Students in the high school band, strings, and choral programs will present Christmas concert selections. Community members are invited to attend.
Please contact Taylor.Nelson@BenLippen.com with any questions.
MS Art Show and Christmas Concert
December 10, 2021
Art Show Time: 6:30 p.m.
Location: Ben Lippen School Performing Arts Center
Students in middle school art classes will show selections of their first semester work. Community members are invited to attend.
MS Christmas Concert Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Ben Lippen School Performing Arts Center
Students in the middle school band, strings, and choral programs will present Christmas concert selections. Community members are invited to attend.
Please contact Taylor.Nelson@BenLippen.com with any questions.
LS Christmas Program for Grades 1-4
December 14, 2021
500 St Andrews Rd, Columbia, SC 29210, USA
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Location: Performing Arts Center; St Andrews Road Campus; Ben Lippen School
Lower School Christmas performance for students in grades 1-4; students will perform various Christmas selections.
1/2 Day for All School - 11:45 a.m. Dismissal for Lower School and 12:00 p.m. Dismissal for Upper School
December 15, 2021
High School Exams
December 15, 2021
English Exam: 8:15 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.
Math Exam: 10:15 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
LS Christmas Program for Grades Pre-K3 to Kindergarten
December 16, 2021
500 St Andrews Rd, Columbia, SC 29210, USA
Time: 10:30 a.m.
Location: Performing Arts Center; St Andrews Road Campus; Ben Lippen School
Students in Pre-K3 through Kindergarten will perform various Christmas selections.
1/2 Day for All School - 11:45 a.m. Dismissal for Lower School and 12:00 p.m. Dismissal for Upper School
December 16, 2021
High School Exams
December 16, 2021
Science Exam: 8:15 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.
History Exam: 10:15 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
High School Exams
December 17, 2021
World Languages Exam: 8:15 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.
Bible Exam: 10:15 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
1/2 Day for All School - 11:45 a.m. Dismissal for Lower School and 12:00 p.m. Dismissal for Upper School
December 17, 2021
Winterims
January 18, 2022
Ben Lippen’s Winterim program initiates, builds, and deepens relationships while providing a wide variety of educational enrichment and service-learning experiences outside the traditional classroom setting. The Winterim program that include serving others, discovering a new hobby, and experiencing other cultures.
Students have been assigned to their Winterim and can contact the faculty member leading their Winterim for information pertaining specifically to their Winterim. Any general questions or inquiries can be directed to Mrs. Dickinson (Gina.Dickinson@BenLippen.com) in the high school office.
Winterims
January 19, 2022
Ben Lippen’s Winterim program initiates, builds, and deepens relationships while providing a wide variety of educational enrichment and service-learning experiences outside the traditional classroom setting. The Winterim program that include serving others, discovering a new hobby, and experiencing other cultures.
Students have been assigned to their Winterim and can contact the faculty member leading their Winterim for information pertaining specifically to their Winterim. Any general questions or inquiries can be directed to Mrs. Dickinson (Gina.Dickinson@BenLippen.com) in the high school office.
Winterims
January 20, 2022
Ben Lippen’s Winterim program initiates, builds, and deepens relationships while providing a wide variety of educational enrichment and service-learning experiences outside the traditional classroom setting. The Winterim program that include serving others, discovering a new hobby, and experiencing other cultures.
Students have been assigned to their Winterim and can contact the faculty member leading their Winterim for information pertaining specifically to their Winterim. Any general questions or inquiries can be directed to Mrs. Dickinson (Gina.Dickinson@BenLippen.com) in the high school office.
Winterims
January 21, 2022
Ben Lippen’s Winterim program initiates, builds, and deepens relationships while providing a wide variety of educational enrichment and service-learning experiences outside the traditional classroom setting. The Winterim program that include serving others, discovering a new hobby, and experiencing other cultures.
Students have been assigned to their Winterim and can contact the faculty member leading their Winterim for information pertaining specifically to their Winterim. Any general questions or inquiries can be directed to Mrs. Dickinson (Gina.Dickinson@BenLippen.com) in the high school office.
School Day SAT for Grades 10 and 11
March 2, 2022
7401 Monticello Rd, Columbia, SC 29203, USA
Cost: $52.00
Registration details to follow.
1/2 Day for All School - 11:45 a.m. Dismissal for Lower School and 12:00 p.m. Dismissal for Upper School
March 11, 2022
ACT School Day Test for Grades 10 and 11
March 29, 2022
Time: 7:45 a.m.
Cost: $48.00
Registration information to follow.
1/2 Day for All School - 11:45 a.m. Dismissal for Lower School and 12:00 p.m. Dismissal for Upper School
April 29, 2022
SAT Testing at BLS
May 7, 2022
7401 Monticello Rd, Columbia, SC 29203, USA
National SAT test date at Ben Lippen School.
Click here to register.
1/2 Day for All School - 11:45 a.m. Dismissal for Lower School and 12:00 p.m. Dismissal for Upper School
May 23, 2022
1/2 Day for All School - 11:45 a.m. Dismissal for Lower School and 12:00 p.m. Dismissal for Upper School
May 24, 2022
1/2 Day for All School - 11:45 a.m. Dismissal for Lower School and 12:00 p.m. Dismissal for Upper School
May 25, 2022
International Student House Close for Underclassmen
May 26, 2022
Time: 12:00 p.m. (NOON)
SAT Testing at BLS
June 4, 2022
7401 Monticello Rd, Columbia, SC 29203, USA
National SAT test date at Ben Lippen School.
Click here to register.
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