Important Dates

 

Thursday, September 30 – Last Day to Register for the Annual Golf Classic is TONIGHT – Don’t miss your opportunity to play in this year’s Cary Christian School Annual Golf Classic at Prestonwood Country Club on Monday, October 25. Click here to register!

 

Friday, October 1 – Prayer at the Flagpole 

• • When: 8:15 A.M. 
  • Where: CCS Flagpole

 

Friday, October 1 – All School Spirit Day – Students and teachers K-12 are invited to wear their approved CCS Spirit Wear. Click here for the Non-Uniform Dress Day Guidelines. 

 

Friday, October 1 – 3rd Grade Greek Olympics

 

Friday, October 1 – Early Release/Last Day of 1st Quarter – No hot lunch. No after school care.

• • K – 5th: 12:15 – 12:45 P.M. (THIS IS A CHANGE)

 

Monday, October 4 – Friday, October 15 – Fall Break – Enjoy a time of rest with your family.

 

Monday, October 18 – First Day of Second Quarter

 

Wednesday, October 20 – First Quarter Report Cards Posted on Veracross

 

Thursday, October 21 – Kindergarten Pumpkin Patch

 

Friday, October 22 – Optional Parent Teacher Conferences – Sign up through your Veracross Parent Portal.

 

Friday, October 22 – Red Cross Blood Drive – Come out and donate blood! Parents and students (over the age of 16) are invited to join us. Click here to sign up for an appointment.

• • When: 10:00 A.M. – 3:00 P.M.
  • Where: CCS Gym

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Announcements

 

Remember to send a (labeled) jacket and water bottle to school for your child each day as the weather is getting cooler. 

 

Fourth Grade Mosaic Project

 

          

Important Dates

 

Thursday, September 30 – Last Day to Register for the Annual Golf Classic Is TONIGHT – Don’t miss your opportunity to play in this year’s Cary Christian School Annual Golf Classic at Prestonwood Country Club on Monday, October 25. Click here to register!

 

Friday, October 1 – Prayer at the Flagpole 

• • When: 8:15 A.M. 
  • Where: CCS Flagpole

 

Friday, October 1 – All School Spirit Day – Students and teachers K-12 are invited to wear their approved CCS Spirit Wear. Click here for the Non-Uniform Dress Day Guidelines. 

 

Friday, October 1 – Last Day to Sign Up for the Rhetoric School Hoedown Dance – 9th-12th Grade students, don’t forget to sign-up in the Commons Area for this fun event. We will enjoy a fall night of line-dancing on our football, Saturday, October 23, from 7:00 – 9:00 P.M.  

 

Friday, October 1 – Early Release/Last Day of 1st Quarter – No hot lunch. No after school care. No electives. 

• • 9th – 12th: 11:45 A.M.
  • 6th – 8th: 12:15 P.M. (THIS IS A CHANGE)

 

Monday, October 4 – Friday, October 15 – Fall Break – Enjoy a time of rest with your family. Athletics will continue.

 

Monday, October 18 – First Day of Second Quarter

 

Monday, October 18 – Senior SSP Parent Information Meeting

• • When: 7:00 – 8:00 P.M. (Chaperone meeting to follow)
  • Where: Theater 

 

Wednesday, October 20 – First Quarter Report Cards Posted on Veracross

 

Thursday, October 21 – Senior Theme Day – First Responders Day. Thank you to the Keim and Pelikan families for last month’s special snack. We look forward to the special snack from Hellman and Tyndall families this month!

 

Thursday, October 21 – SSP Donations Due – Our seniors are going to Tennessee for their Capstone Service trip. We would like to send some donations with them. The needs include gift cards for Walmart, Amazon, and fast-food locations, children’s toiletries (shampoo/body wash-tear free, bubble bath, children’s toothpaste, children’s toothbrushes, hair brushes, combs, etc.), adult travel-sized toiletries (toothbrushes, toothpaste, combs, etc.). 

• • When: During Morning and Afternoon Carpool 
  • Where: Carpool Lane 

 

Thursday, October 21 – Senior SSP Packing Day – Seniors will pack suitcases with the donations we plan to take to Tennessee.   

 

Thursday, October 21 – Final SSP Payment Due for Seniors – Contact jwalsh@carychristianschool.org if you have questions. 

 

Friday, October 22 – Optional Parent Teacher Conferences – If you would like to set up an optional parent/teacher conference, reach out to the teacher directly (first-initial-last-name@carychristianschool.org).

 

Friday, October 22 – Red Cross Blood Drive – Come out and donate blood! Parents and students (over the age of 16) are invited to join us. Click here to sign up for an appointment.

• • When: 10:00 A.M. – 3:00 P.M
  • Where: CCS Gym

 

College Counseling

 

Friday, October 1 – AP Exam-Only Registration Closes TOMORROW – AP Exam-Only registration (for students who are self-studying for an AP Exam) is now open for May 2022 AP Exams. Both steps must be completed by Friday, October 1.  Students who are in AP Classes at CCS (AP Biology, AP Calculus, AP Statistics, AP Physics) are already registered and have paid for the corresponding AP Exam.  No further action is needed from students in our AP Classes. To register:

• • Students must register for AP Exams on their College Board account using the joining codes listed in this PowerPoint (click here).
  • Parents or student must pay the $100 AP Exam Only Fee in Veracross (click here).

 

Wednesday, October 13 – PSAT/NMSQT Testing – For our Sophomores and Juniors who have signed up to take the exam. 

• • When: 7:45 A.M. (Testing starts promptly at 8:00 A.M.)
  • Where: Gym

 

Wednesday, October 20 – Freshmen Parent and Student College Counseling Meeting – Parents and Freshmen are encouraged to attend! Ms. Smith will be going over the college admissions landscape, activities, transcripts, and more.

• • When: 7:00 – 8:00 P.M.
  • Where: Theater

 

Sophomore Folders – Parents, if you didn’t attend the Sophomore meeting, your student received a folder from College Counseling in their lockers. Please make sure to check the folder for pertinent information.

 

Seminar

 

9th Grade: What is wisdom? Can man attain wisdom?

10th Grade: How can we live into the truth that God is sufficient to meet our intellectual, physical, spiritual, and emotional needs, even in the face of suffering and the temptation to meet those needs with other things?

11th Grade: How can we understand and live well in a world of conflicting ideas and values?

12th Grade: Is it better to live a just or unjust life?

Important Dates

 

 

Monday, October 18 – Middle School Winter Preseason Practices Begin – Bring running shoes and meet on main field after school. YOU MUST attend these preseason practices or you may not be allowed to tryout. JV football players will be exempt until their season is over.