The Cavalier News Index

October 23, 2013
Issue No. 12
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What's of interest to everyone?
All School Calendar

  • Holiday hams and turkey! Buy yours for a discounted price and support the 2014 Prom: order form. 
  • Advance tickets to Friday's game! (See athletic news below)
  • Calling all Wrestlers! JV and Varsity sign-ups. (See athletic news below) 
  • Race 4 Ecuador, November 10! Registration and Details. 
  • Chapel News and Notes 
  • Announcing Online New Student Applications
  • Join the CCES Alumni for their Sixth Annual Cavalier Sporting Clays Tournament, Friday, October 25! Registration and Details: Tournament
  • October 26, 2013: 
    • Father-Daughter Dance
    • Junior Alex Mahaffey continues his Sophomore Project initiative, The Red Ribbon Challenge Golf Tournament, to benefit Chris and Kelly's Hope Foundation. Learn more on the OCC. 
  • Moms in Prayer, Thursday mornings (when school is in session) at 8:15 a.m., Chapel of the Good Shepherd    
  • Calling all shoppers! Support CCES through rebates.  
LS



What's in the news at the Lower School? 
 Division Calendar
(Scroll to the bottom of the page!)
  • Advance Tickets to the Cavalier vs. St. Joseph's game this Friday! See Athletic News below for details. 
  • Mid Semester 1 Reports are now posted on NetClassroom.  Parents, please read before your Parent-Teacher Conference next week.  
  • Holiday hams and turkey! Buy yours for a discounted price and support the 2014 Prom: order form.   
  • Red Ribbon Week continues! 
  • All Saints Rememberance Day, November 6. 
  • Help prepare for Road to Bethlehem!  
  • It's Bookfair Time again! October 28-November 2. 
  • Halloween Costume Guidelines.
  • Father Daughter Dance, October 26. 
  • Conference Day Skate Camp, October 29.  

 

Read more about these stories @ LS OCC News

MS



What's in the news at the Middle School? 
 Division Calendar
(Scroll to the bottom of the page!)
  • Advance Tickets to the Cavalier vs. St. Joseph's game this Friday! See Athletic News below for details. 
  • Special Conference Day Bookstore hours: The MS Bookstore will be open on October 29th from 8-noon during parent/teacher conferences. 
  • Study Skills for Middle Schoolers offered by the Achievement Center: details. 
  • Calling all wrestlers! JV Wrestling is signing up! See the athletic news below for all the details. 
  • Holiday hams and turkey! Buy yours for a discounted price and support the 2014 Prom: order form.    
  • Mid-semester grades. 
  • Red Ribbon Week in the Middle School.
  • Grades 7&8 Fall Event, October 25.
  • Father-Daughter Dance, October 26.
  • Conference Day Skate Camp, October 29.
  • Language Trip to Spain, France, Italy, Switzerland
  • Summer Camp in England 
Read more about these stories @ MS OCC News

US



What's in the news at the Upper School? 
(Scroll to the bottom of the page!)

  • Advance Tickets to the Cavalier vs. St. Joseph's game this Friday! See Athletic News below for details.  
  • Calling all wrestlers! Varsity Wrestling is signing up! See the athletic news below for all the details.  
  • Holiday hams and turkey! Buy yours for a discounted price and support the 2014 Prom: order form.    
  • Musical auditions.  
  • Calendar notes
Read more @ US OCC News

The Arts



What's the latest in Arts News?
  • The Kitchen, US Fall Drama this week! Details 
  • Cavalier Kudos to Marisa McGrady, Margaret Kirby, Lucie Jenkins, Kevin Connaughton, and Virginia Kate Kirby for their selection to the SC Honor Choir. Visit Arts News (link below) for more information.  
  • Arts Calendar  (Direct link) 
  • It's a busy season for the CCES Arts: special guests, events, and performances! See all the news and events here: Arts News  (Direct link) 
Would you like to support the Arts at CCES? Join the Arts Guild! Membership


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What's the latest in Athletic News?

 

  • Advance Tickets! We will be pre-selling tickets for the varsity football game at St. Joseph's this Friday, October 25. Tickets will be sold in the Upper School dining room on Thursday from 11:50-12:30 and on Friday from 12:05-12:50. Tickets cost $5.00. 
  • Cavalier Kudos to Peyton Gillespie who finished in second place at the Region II-A Girls Golf Championship at Willow Creek Golf Club!
    See Athletic News (link below) for more information. 

  • JV Wrestling Sign Up's will be Friday morning, October 25th,from 7:30-8 a.m.in the 7th and 8th grade commons.  All interested 7th and 8th grade students can meet the coaches and sign up on that day.  Practices begin on Tuesday, November 5th,in the Lower School Activities Room.  JV practices are Tues.-Fridays 4:30-6 p.m. Schedules will be provided at sign up and are posted online.  Contacts for more information: Head JV coach - Dylan Wajda wajdad@cces.org. Asst. JV Coach - Drew Brown brownd@cces.org .

    Additionally, Varsity Coach Mike Frye will also have a Parent/Athlete information meeting on Monday, October 28th, 7 p.m.in the High School Dining area for anyone interested in learning more.

  • Signups for Varsity Wrestling have now begun.  Please email Mike Frye at mfrye@greenville.k12.sc.us or Dylan Wajda at wajdad@cces.org to sign up. Coach Frye will host an information meeting on Monday, October 28th, 7 p.m.in the High School Dining Area. Parents and Athletes are invited to attend. Practices begin November 4th in the Lower School Activities Room - 4:30 p.m.  

  • Tryouts for the CCES boys and girls basketball teams will begin after school on November 4th. 
    All Middle School boys and girls will practice the first week (Monday-Friday) from 3:15-4:45. All Upper School boys and girls will practice Monday-Friday from 5:00-6:30. In order to participate, students need to have a physical on file with the Director of Athletics that was completed after April 1, 2013. If a student is currently participating on a CCES fall athletic team, that student is expected to stay with that team until the conclusion of their season.
    For questions regarding the boys teams, please contact Coach Beach (beachr@cces.org) and for questions regarding the girls teams, please contact Coach Leopard (leopardt@cces.org).
  • Girls Softball: For any girls in grades 7-12 who are interested in playing for the CCES softball team, you are asked to contact Coach Jennifer Numberger. 

  • Please be advised that 2014 CCES girls tennis tryouts for both Varsity and Junior Varsity will begin on Monday, August 4, 2014. Please do NOT schedule any camps, classes, vacations, or out-of-town trips on or after this date if your child plans to try out for CCES girls tennis.  Please contact coach Sherry Adams (cciadams@aol.com) with any questions.

  • Special Announcement from Booster Club Concessions! In addition to regular fare, Booster Club Concessions now feature healthy options including Chick-fil-A grilled chicken wraps and Firehouse subs! Save up your appetite and eat at the Cavalier games! 
  • Athletics Calendar (Direct link) 
  • Athletics News (Direct link) 

Would you like to support Athletics at CCES? Join the Booster Club! Membership