In Ms. Murrill's sixth-grade English Language Arts (ELA) classes, students recently embarked on a captivating journey through literature. As a cumulative project for their summer reading novels, students were given the exciting opportunity to express their understanding through a variety of alternative assessments that allowed them to showcase their creativity, critical thinking and comprehension skills.

Fifth graders had the opportunity to attend a Fifth-Grade Retreat at Carolina Creek Camp. The fifth-grade students who attended were able to spend three days and two nights working on team building, getting to know each other better and growing spiritually.

Students in the Warrior Leadership Academy traveled to London, Normandy and Oxford to experience Student Leadership University 301 last week. The goal of our Student Leadership Program is to give our students a decade head start on their peers across the world by the time they graduate high school. 

Original research was conducted this year by five members of the Class of 2023. We are pleased to announce that all students passed the AP Research Academic Paper and Presentation.

CCS Warrior Leadership Academy students traveled to Washington, D.C. for their Student Leadership University 201 experience

Twenty-eight freshmen students began their Student Leadership University journey by attending the SLU 101 conference in San Antonio. This is the first step in a four-year pathway to develop strong, active Christian leaders who will allow God to use them to do exceedingly and abundantly more than they can ask or imagine. (Ephesians 3:20-21)

Fifty-eight eighth-grade students said “Goodbye, Middle School!” with a brunch followed by an awards assembly and celebration on Wednesday, May 24, in the East Gym. Students marked the end of middle school and the beginning of a great new adventure in high school by reminiscing about favorite CCS memories and thanking those who helped along the way.

The last week of school, the seventh-grade Bible classes participated in the Third Annual Seventh-Grade Bible Bowl. The seventh-grade Bible curriculum covers all 66 books of the Bible, and what better way to end the year than to show off all of our Bible knowledge in a facts-based contest between the classes. Each of Mrs. Mynes' and Coach Bretz’s classes held an in-class round to determine who would compete in the final round in front of the whole grade.

On May 31, over half of the 2023-2024 Ambassador Council students attended the leadership workshop led by Admissions Director, Mrs. Ramirez. During the workshop, students played games, were able to fellowship and set expectations for the upcoming school year.

Middle School students represented CCS well in the ACSI District Math Olympics!

Students in fifth grade created mini galleries to show all that they had learned this year. Students selected two pieces of which they were most proud. They then created one additional unique piece utilizing mediums of their choice. These mini galleries were displayed during the fifth-grade promotion ceremony on Tuesday.

Last week, the middle school Intro to Theater class presented the play, "This is a Test", for their friends and family. In this comedy, Alan, played by eighth-grader Jack Moore, is in a test-taking nightmare.