The Cavalier News Index

November 20, 2013
Issue No. 16
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What's of interest to everyone?
All School Calendar


  • WARM COATS NEEDED! Each year, CCES supports the Hollis Academy community through gifts of warm coats in honor of St. Martin's Day. Lower School Chaplain Valerie Riddle will deliver coats on Monday, November 25, to Hollis. Coats in good condition for all ages, male and female, are needed. If you can help, please deliver coats to Ms. Valerie before November 25. More details on the All-School OCC.  
  • Christmas for Pleasant Valley, a community-wide service opportunity.  
  • Annual Giving Update from Katie and Clark Gallivan, co-chairs of the Annual Giving Committee. 
  • Chapel News and Notes
  • Need Based Financial Aid
    The application period for the 2014-15 academic year is now open and the deadline to apply is January 31, 2014. Follow this direct link for details: General Financial Aid Information and Procedures.  
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Lower School Announcements
Division Calendar
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  • WARM COATS NEEDED! Annual drive for Hollis Academy Community. Coats in good condition are needed for all ages. Ms. Valerie will deliver to Hollis on Monday, November 25. If you can help, please have coats to her before November 25! For more details on this annual St. Martin's Observation, see the all-school index or OCC page.
  • Lower School Book Fair...A HUGE Success! 
  • Thanksgiving Hullabaloo Holiday Camp!  
  • Early dismissal for Thanksgiving.
  • News from the bookstore. 
  • Viewing mid-semester grade reports. 

 

Read more about these stories @ LS OCC News

MS


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  • WARM COATS NEEDED! Each year, the CCES community has a coat drive to benefit the Hollis Academy community. Lower School Chaplain Valerie Riddle is accepting donations of warm coats in good condition for all ages, male and female, for delivery to Hollis on Monday, November 25. If you can help, please bring coats to Ms. Valerie by November 25. More information on the all-school OCC. 
  • Carpool tips. 
  • 7th Grade P.E. Trip to Sky Zone
  • Schoology Implementation
  • Is Santa Considering an iPad for your rising 6th grader? 
  • New in the MS Bookstore: "Livin' the Cavalier Life" t-shirt.
  • Upcoming Events
  • When Bullying is a Concern, informational gathering for parents, November 21. 
  • Exam Schedule 
  • Thanksgiving early dismissal information
  • Guest speaker on Internet & Technology Safety, November 21.  
  • MS Wrestling still open for participants! 
Read more about these stories @ MS OCC News

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  • WARM COATS NEEDED! Each year, the CCES community has a coat drive to benefit the Hollis Academy community. Lower School Chaplain Valerie Riddle is accepting donations of warm coats in good condition for all ages, male and female, for delivery to Hollis on Monday, November 25. If you can help, please bring coats to Ms. Valerie by November 25. More information on the all-school OCC.  
  • Thanksgiving Dismissal Information
  • Spring trip to Germany!
  • Schoology Implementation 
  • IB Newsletter (direct link)  
  • Mission trips to South Africa and Ecuador.  
  • Fall Semester Exam Schedule
  • Calendar notes
Read more @ US OCC News

The Arts



What's the latest in Arts?
Cavalier Kudos to:

Ian Chong. Ian and Mrs. Burger spent last weekend at Anderson University for the Region I Honors Orchestra. Ian was co-principal of the 6-8th grade orchestra in the First Violin section. This is an outstanding achievement for a 6th grade student! Congratulations, Ian!

Josh Rogers, Andre Batchelder-Schwab, Taylor Jackson, and Maggie Ramirez were selected to the SC All-State Chorus. They also achieved the highest level of points to represent the SATB group at State this year! Congratulations, Josh, Andre, Taylor, and Maggie!    

  • Coming up: US/MS Winter Concert, 7 p.m. Thursday, December 12. 
  • Arts Calendar  (Direct link) 
  • 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 Athletics?

    

 

Playoff News:

 

The Cavaliers continue their competition for the Upper State Championship! Join them this Friday, November 22, as they take on the Lamar "Silver Foxes" to decide Class A's Upper State Champions.

 

When: Friday, November 22,  

Where: Lamar High School (map) 

Game time: 7:30 p.m.

Tickets: *$7/person per League rules  

*(all fans must pay: students, Boosters, faculty, and staff)

 

 

Cavalier Kudos to: 


Olivia Lucas '14! Olivia won the Girls Tennis A/AA individual state championship this past weekend in Columbia.

 

Go Cavs!

 

Announcements: 
There will be an informational meeting for anyone interested in playing on the JV or Varsity boys' golf team (grades 7-12). The meeting will be Monday, December 2nd, at 3:15 p.m.in the Upper School lunchroom.

The JV and Varsity Wrestling (grades 7-12) team will continue to accept participants to join the program up until mid-December.  Please contact Dylan Wajda at  wajdad@cces.org for more information. Practices are held in the Lower School Activities Room Tues-Friday 4:30-6 p.m.

*ATTENTION PROSPECTIVE CCES GIRLS TENNIS PLAYERS AND PARENTS FOR FALL 2014*

 Girls Varsity tennis tryouts will begin on Monday, August 4, 2014.

Girls Junior Varsity tennis tryouts will begin on Monday, August 11, 2014.

With all of the talented players in the program, competition to make the Girls Varsity and Junior Varsity Tennis Team for the 2014 season will be strong. A prospective players and parents meeting will be held in the spring to discuss details of the girls' tennis program.

 


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