From the Principal
Summer
time is officially here...soon enough the weather will catch up
too!Our CCS summer team is excited to get started on our projects
and ideas for next year! We never feel that our goal to develop...
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CCS Founder Greg Miller Appointed to the Arizona State Board of Education!
CCS
co-founder and superintendent, Mr. Greg Miller was appointed
by Governor Jan Brewer to serve on the State Board of
Education. Click
here for more!
CCS Open House
Open
House night an opportunity to meet your teacher and see your
classroom before school starts! Kindergarten Open House is
August 6th and 1st - 6th grade is August 9th. Both start at
6:00 pm. Click here for
more details.
Project Playground Shade:
Help Repair Our Playground!
A
recent storm caused significant damage to the CCS Playground.
Help us repair the damage, replace the
sun shades, and keep our kids safe from the sun!
Challenge Charter School News and Events
CCS
Wins the 2009 Aerospace Challenge
December 31, 2009 - NASA's Newest, from CCS, wins the 2009 Honeywell Fiesta Bowl Aerospace Challenge. Our team beat out over 230 teams in this academic competition that challenged students to design a base on the moon and mine Helium-3, a fuel source used in nuclear fusion.
Magic
School Bus Night
October 16, 2009 - Magic School Bus Night is a night to celebrate science and showcase the different Core Knowledge topics our students are learning in class. So step inside, come on and ride the Magic School Bus and you'll see how much fun science can be!
Second
Grade Greek Olympics
September 29, 2009 - Second grade wraps up their studies on ancient Greece by holding their very own Olympic Games. Events included the shot put, discus throw, suit of armor race, and the foot race.
Founder's
Day
September 23, 2009 - CCS staff and students gathered to celebrate our school's history and honor Mr. and Mrs. Miller during our second annual Founder's Day event. This year, we surprised the Millers with a game show themed assembly. Mr. and Mrs. Miller were contestants on "This Is Your School", our version of the 1950's game show, "This Is Your Life".
Virtuous
Voyage
September 18, 2009 - Students set sail on the Virtuous Voyage, searching the school for treasure, learning about the CCS Core Virtues, and having a great time while doing it. This year's voyage coincided with International Talk Like a Pirate Day and we enjoyed dressing and talking like pirates. "Come aboard matey, we be expecting you!"
Click here for past news and events articles.
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