News + Events

TONIGHT AND TOMORROW ONLY: MOUSE TRAP

Our 8th-12th grade students will be performing "Mouse Trap," a whodunit murder mystery, on October 3rd and 4th at 7pm in the chapel.  Mark your calendars to watch these kids in action! Tickets are $10.  Order yours TODAY!

MOTHER/SON EVENT

Tomorrow is the big day for the CCS Pro Bowl Games.  We are looking forward to a great time! When you arrive at the school, please enter through the cafeteria doors.  Doors will open at 3:30pm. See you there!

SMILEY COOKIE SALE

The PIT Crew is hosting a cookie sale! If you would like to order a big smiley face cookie, please bring $3 to your homeroom teacher by Wednesday, October 8th.  The cookies will be delivered to classrooms on Wednesday, October 15th.  All proceeds support the PIT Crew. Thank you!

LEGO CLUB

Lego Club has been cancelled for October 7 due to parent teacher conferences.  We will resume October 14.

ELEMENTARY PARENT TEACHER CONFERENCES

Oct 6-7, Monday and Tuesday until 6pm
Here's the link! https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050449A8AD23A6F49-58533221-elementary

MIDDLE SCHOOL MEETING

October 7, 6:30 pm – 8 pm – Meet in your student’s homeroom and travel their school day with them.  Talk to teachers, get updates and experience a day in the life of a middle schooler. No sign up needed.

HIGH SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER CONFERENCES

Sign up for HS conferences on October 7-8.

ST PHILIP HOCO

St. Philip Catholic Central High School is celebrating their homecoming the week of Oct 6-11th. The homecoming dance will be Saturday, October 11th from 8-10:30 in the Parish Center. Cost is $5/person to attend.
CCS Students need to sign up in the office.  Any non CCS students attending the dance should fill out the guest form.

HOT DOG LUNCH FUNDRAISER OCTOBER 16

Help raise funds for the Junior class mission trip. Lunch includes: hot dog, bag of chips, drink and dessert.  PREORDERS ONLY. You may turn your order form in to your homeroom teacher or the office by Monday, October 13.

HOT LUNCH ORDERS OPEN

November's lunch orders are due October 19. Log into the FACTS Family Portal, click on Student, then Lunch, then Create Web Order to submit your order. If you want to help serve lunch, sign up for a slot on our Sign Up Genius!

OPERATION CHRISTIMAS CHILD

Calhoun Christian School is partnering with Samaritan's Purse to bring the gospel (and a Christmas gift) to children all around the world. Check out their website for more info. 
We are giving two opportunities for our families to participate. 
1.     Fill a Shoebox.  Boxes can be picked up at the school from Mrs. Rome. 
2.     Bring an approved “WOW” item and place it in the bins located in the elementary hallway. [ALL WOW items must be small enough to fit in a shoebox]
• WOW boy items: small backpack, soccer ball and pump, stuffed animal, hobby kit, large toy truck or car, other large toy
• WOW girl items: small backpack or purse, doll, soccer ball and pump, stuffed animal, jewelry making or hobby kit, large toy
The toys we collect will be taken to a packing party at Calvary Baptist Church on November 10-14, 1 pm – 7 pm and November 15, 10 am – 12 pm.  If you are interested in helping or have questions, please contact Mrs. Rome : Diane.Rome@calhounchristian.org.   We are collecting from October 1-31.  Drop-off is located in the elementary hallway.

YEARBOOK CLASS 2nd SEMESTER

We would greatly appreciate receiving pictures you take of our CCS students in action during various school sponsored events!  This will help ensure our hard-working yearbook students get ahead start before class starts next semester.
If you have pictures you'd like to share, please email them to matthew.lootens@calhounchristian.org

SPORTS INFO

If you would like to volunteer for sports in any capacity [score board, books, concessions, gate, film] please contact don.hughes@calhounchristian.org.

October 14 - Middle School Boys Basketball player and parent meeting at 6:00 pm in the chapel. 

ELEMENTARY CHRISTMAS PROGRAM

The Elementary Christmas Program [k-4] is Thursday, December 4 at 6 pm! Students should wear Christmas colors and bring a scarf, hat, and mittens. 
We need bakers to help us with a special cookie reception. Please contact Mrs. Rome if you can help! Diane.rome@calhounchristian.org  

NEED VOLUNTEER HOURS?

Popcorn & Pickle Fridays: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050449A8AD23A6F49-57420794-popcorn 
Lunch Volunteers: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050449A8AD23A6F49-57798705-lunch 
Sports: Contact don.hughes@calhounchristian.org
Help in Classrooms: Contact your student’s teacher
General help: Contact office@calhounchristian.org